Exploring Malacca: A Blend of Old World and New
Kuala Lumpur, MY
Highlights
- Full-day private Malacca tour
- Visit the trademarks in the city: A’Famosa fortress & church historic architecture
- Discover Jonker Street walk local delicacies & unique souvenirs
- Hotel pickup and drop-off included
- Explore the historic city of Malacca
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Private transportation included
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Duration 8 hours
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Explore UNESCO World Heritage sites
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English-speaking guide
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Visit Jonker Street for snacks
Embark on a fascinating journey through history with the Malacca History Tour. This full-day private tour will transport you back in time as you visit iconic landmarks such as the 16th-century Portuguese St. Paul's church and A'Famosa fortress. Explore the charming Red Square, where you'll find the historic Stadthuys and the iconic Dutch Square. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of the city as you stroll down Jonker Street, indulging in local delicacies and searching for unique souvenirs. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this tour offers convenience and an immersive experience in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Malacca. Don't miss the chance to discover the hidden treasures of this captivating city.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover the rich history of Malacca on a full-day private tour from Kuala Lumpur, exploring UNESCO sites and local delicacies.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioning -
Private transportation
Excluded
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Lunch -
Any entrance fees
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Personal/travel insurance
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Personal expanses
Meeting Point
If your hotel is outskirt, kindly join us at the meeting point MATIC 109, Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur (Harriston Boutique Seating Area)
109, Jln Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
End Point
If your hotel is outskirt, kindly join us at the meeting point MATIC 109, Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur (Harriston Boutique Seating Area)
109, Jln Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Kuala Lumpur
Meet & Greet by our representative to Melaka take about 2 hours drive
St. Peter's Church
We will explore St. Peter’s church. Keep your spirits high as you see other fascinating spots around Malacca.
15 minutes
Administrative buildings which today houses the Melaka Museum and some other government offices. There also could found Windmill at Dutch Square.
15 minutes
Historic square featuring red-colored structures in the Dutch colonial style,dutch/red square is the most attracted historical side and photogenic for photo-shoots.
15 minutes
The Tang Beng Swee Clock Tower outside the Stadthuys was given to the people of Malacca in 1886 by Mr Tan Jiak Kim to fulfil the desires of his father, Tan Beng Swee, who was a third generation of a Chinese philantrophic millionaire family.
10 minutes
Built in 1901 by the British. The Queen Victoria's Fountain is located in the same area as The Stadthuys Malacca and the Christ Church. It is just beside the Tan Beng Siew Clock Tower. The fountain was built to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria.
10 minutes
The Stadthuys is a historical structure situated in the heart of Malacca City, the administrative capital of the state of Malacca, Malaysia in a place known as the Red Square. The Stadhuys is known for its red exterior and nearby red clocktower.
10 minutes
Christ Church
Christ Church Malacca is an 18th-century Anglican church in the city of Malacca City.It is the oldest functioning Protestant church in Malaysia and is within the jurisdiction of the Lower Central Archdeaconry of the Anglican Diocese of West Malaysia.
15 minutes
St. Francis Xavier Church
The Church was dedicated to St. Francis X'avier for his missionary work in Melaka.
15 minutes
St. Paul's Hill & Church (Bukit St. Paul)
Saint Paul's Church is a historic church building in Malacca that was originally built in 1521, making it the oldest church building in Malaysia and Southeast Asia
15 minutes
A Famosa is a former Portuguese fortress located in Malacca. It is among the oldest surviving European architectural remains in Southeast Asia and the Far East. The Porta de Santiago, a small gate house, is the only part of the fortress which still remains today.
10 minutes
Followed by A’Famosa, a tiny gate is what is left of a once mighty Portuguese fortress are major attraction not to be missed. It is the oldest surviving European architectural remains in Asia. Its rich historical background earned it a "World Heritage Site" designation in July 2008.
15 minutes
Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
The Cheng Hoon Teng Temple is a Chinese temple practising the Three Doctrinal Systems of Buddhism, Confucianism and Taoism. It is the oldest functioning chinese temple in the country.
15 minutes
Kampung Kling Mosque
Kampong Kling Mosque is oldest mosque in the country. The Kampung Kling Mosque is situated at Jalan Tukang Emas, also known as "Harmony Street" because of its proximity to the Sri Poyatha Moorthi Temple and Cheng Hoon Teng Temple.
15 minutes
Sri Pogyatha Vinoyagar Moorthi Temple
Sri Poyatha Moorthi Temple is the oldest Hindu temple in Malaysia and one of the oldest functioning Hindu temples in Maritime Southeast Asia. Located in the state of Malacca, the temple is one of the few existing Chitty temples in Malaysia.
15 minutes
Enjoy shopping at the famous Jonker Walk bazaar (China Town) which sells lots of interesting handicraft and souvenirs.
30 minutes
Malacca River
This canal like river flows through the city centre of Melaka, next to the Jonker street..
15 minutes
Chinatown - Melaka
Enjoy shopping interesting handicraft and souvenirs.
Portuguese Square
We will drive thru Portuguese Square depending on traffic condition.
Bukit China (Chinese Hill)
Bukit China is a hillside of historical significance in the capital of Malaysian state of Malacca Town. It is located several kilometres to the north from the historical centre of Malacca, but these days, it's surrounded by the modern city on all sides.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Customers are encouraged to bring along camera for photo shoots. -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The itinerary is subject to change based on weather or traffic conditions of the day
What our experts say
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Try local Nyonya cuisine at Jonker Street. -
Carry cash for street vendors in Jonker.
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Visit the Cheng Hoon Teng Temple for unique architecture.
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Dress comfortably for walking tours.
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Bring a camera for stunning photo ops.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the rich history and charm of Malacca on this captivating history tour. Departing from Kuala Lumpur, this full-day private tour takes you to the UNESCO World Heritage city of Malacca, where you will explore iconic landmarks such as the 16th-century Portuguese St. Paul's church, A Famosa fortress, and the stunning Christ church and Stadthuys in the Red Square. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you stroll down Jonker Street, known for its local delicacies and unique souvenirs. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included, this tour is the perfect way to discover the fascinating history of Malacca.What to expect?
During this Malacca History Tour, you can expect to delve into the rich heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage city. You will visit iconic landmarks such as the A Famosa fortress and the 16th-century Portuguese St. Paul's church, marveling at their historic architecture and learning about their significance. The tour also includes a walk along Jonker Street, where you can indulge in a variety of local delicacies and find unique souvenirs to take home. With private transportation and an air-conditioned vehicle, you can relax and enjoy the journey while your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating insights about Malacca's history and culture. This tour offers a comprehensive and immersive experience, allowing you to truly understand the importance of Malacca in Malaysia's history.Who is this for?
This Malacca History Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone interested in exploring the rich heritage of Malaysia. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of travelers. History buffs will appreciate the opportunity to visit significant landmarks and learn about Malacca's role in shaping Malaysia's history. Culture lovers will enjoy immersing themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Jonker Street and discovering the local delicacies and unique souvenirs. This tour is suitable for all ages and is a great way to spend a day immersing yourself in the fascinating history of Malacca.Why book this?
Embark on this Malacca History Tour to uncover the hidden gems of this historic city. With the convenience of private transportation and experienced guides, you can relax and leave the logistics to the professionals. This tour offers a comprehensive itinerary that covers the must-see landmarks of Malacca, allowing you to make the most of your time and discover the city's rich history. The tour also includes a visit to Jonker Street, where you can indulge in local delicacies and find unique souvenirs to remember your trip. By booking this tour, you will gain a deeper understanding of Malaysia's history and culture and create lasting memories of your visit to Malacca.Good to know
During this Malacca History Tour, it is important to note that personal expenses, travel insurance, entrance fees, and lunch are not included in the package. However, the tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable journey throughout the day. If your hotel is located in the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, you are requested to meet the group at the designated meeting point. The tour ends at the same location where you were picked up, ensuring a convenient return to your accommodation. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as there will be some walking involved during the tour.Reviews
Customers who have experienced this Malacca History Tour have been overwhelmingly positive in their feedback. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided insightful commentary and made the history come alive. Travelers appreciate the convenience of the private transportation, allowing them to relax and enjoy the journey without worrying about logistics. The visit to Jonker Street is often mentioned as a highlight, with many guests enjoying the local delicacies and finding unique souvenirs. Overall, customers have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, stating that it offers a comprehensive and immersive experience of Malacca's history and culture.
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