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Malacca (UNESCO) Full-Day Sightseeing tour

Melaka, MY
Melaka, MY
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Immerse yourself in the rich history of Malacca with this full-day sightseeing tour. Discover key landmarks that showcase the city's colonial past, such as St. Peter's Church, Dutch Square, and the iconic A Famosa Fort. Explore the ruins of St. Paul's Church atop St. Paul's Hill and admire the maroon-colored structures in Red Square. Visit the beautiful Christ Church and the oldest functioning temple in Malaysia, Cheng Hoon Teng Temple. Experience the cultural diversity of Malacca at the Kampung Kling Mosque, and take a stroll along the famous Jonker Street, known for its vibrant atmosphere and unique shops. End the day with a relaxing boat ride on the Malacca River, once a vital trade route during the Malacca Sultanate. Immerse yourself in the charm and heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage Site and create lasting memories of your trip.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 7 hours - 8 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore historical landmarks from different colonial periods
  • Learn about the rich history of Malacca
  • Visit the Mini Malaysia and ASEAN Cultural Park
  • Discover the ruins of St. Paul's Church on St. Paul's Hill
  • Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Jonker Street
  • English-speaking professional driver
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pick-up & drop-off
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Tour guide

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Introduction

Experience the rich history and cultural heritage of Malacca on this full-day sightseeing tour. Immerse yourself in the old-world charm as you explore key landmarks that showcase the city's Portuguese, Dutch, and English colonial periods. From St. Peter's Church, the oldest functioning Roman Catholic Church in Malaysia, to the iconic A Famosa Fort, one of the oldest surviving European architectural remains in Asia, every step unveils fascinating stories of the past. Discover the ruins of St. Paul's Church at the summit of St. Paul's Hill, where a Portuguese captain built it to show his gratitude to the Virgin Mary. Marvel at the maroon-colored structures in the Dutch colonial style at Red Square, and visit the 18th-century Anglican Christ Church. With a visit to temples and mosques that embody the diverse spiritual traditions found in Malaysia, this tour is a true celebration of cultural fusion. End your day exploring Jonker Street, a vibrant hub that offers the best of Melaka's food, shopping, and artistic scene.

What to Expect

Joining this Malacca full-day sightseeing tour, you can expect a journey that is rich in historical narratives and cultural experiences. From exploring the Mini Malaysia & ASEAN Cultural Park, where traditional houses from all Malaysian states and Southeast Asian nations are showcased, to wandering through the streets of Jonker Walk, every moment will be filled with awe and discovery. Discover the intricate architecture of St. Peter's Church and the mystical ambiance of Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, the oldest functioning temple in Malaysia. Feel the weight of history as you visit the remains of A Famosa Fort and St. Paul's Church atop St. Paul's Hill. Delight in the vibrant colors of Dutch Square, and take in the majestic beauty of Christ Church. This tour offers an immersive experience that will allow you to gain a deeper understanding of Malaysia's multicultural heritage.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking to understand the multiethnic tapestry that makes up Malaysia's heritage. Whether you are a curious traveler, an avid explorer, or a photography enthusiast, this experience will provide you with invaluable insights into the vibrant history and diverse culture of Malacca. Suitable for all age groups, families, and even solo travelers, this tour promises an enriching experience for everyone. If you appreciate unique architectural wonders, wish to learn about different religions and their practices, and enjoy strolling through bustling streets, this is the perfect tour for you. Discover the charm of Malacca as it weaves together the threads of history, culture, and tradition.

Why book this?

Book this full-day sightseeing tour to unlock a treasure trove of captivating stories and immersive experiences in the historic city of Malacca. Dive into the past as you explore the remnants of European colonial influence and witness the harmonious integration of various religious traditions. Gain a deeper understanding of Malaysia's cultural diversity through visits to temples, churches, and mosques that tell tales of centuries-old coexistence. With a knowledgeable guide providing valuable insights and anecdotes, you'll have the opportunity to learn about the unique fusion of cultures that has shaped the identity of this UNESCO World Heritage site. By booking this tour, you will embark on a journey of discovery, broadening your horizons and creating lasting memories.

Good to Know

This full-day sightseeing tour in Malacca typically lasts between 420 to 480 minutes, ensuring you have ample time to explore each attraction at a leisurely pace. Lunch at a local establishment is included in the itinerary, offering the chance to savor authentic Malaysian cuisine. Remember to bring comfortable shoes, sun protection, and bottled water to stay refreshed throughout the day. It is advisable to dress modestly when visiting religious sites. Please note that the duration of each attraction may vary, and the tour schedule is subject to change based on traffic and other factors. Rest assured that your safety and enjoyment will be the highest priority throughout the tour. Immerse yourself in the fascinating history, vibrant culture, and delightful flavors of Malacca with this full-day sightseeing tour.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this Malacca sightseeing tour have raved about the captivating stories shared by the knowledgeable guides. Travelers were enchanted by the beautifully preserved landmarks and the rich historical context provided at each stop. They appreciated the diverse mix of attractions, including religious sites, fortresses, and cultural parks, giving them a well-rounded understanding of Malacca's heritage. Visitors particularly enjoyed exploring Jonker Street, with its bustling atmosphere and unique shops, allowing them to experience the vibrant local culture firsthand. The inclusion of a delicious lunch at a local establishment was also highly praised, providing a taste of authentic Malaysian cuisine. Overall, participants highly recommend this full-day sightseeing tour for an immersive, educational, and memorable experience in Malacca.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Mini Malaysia & ASEAN Cultural Park Melaka

The Mini Malaysia and ASEAN Cultural Park is a theme park in Ayer Keroh, Malacca, Malaysia. The park showcases the traditional houses from every state in Malaysia and also from every country in Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

Admission Not Included

A Famosa Fort

The Porta De Santiago (A Famosa) is one of the most popular sites that you can find when visiting Malacca. It is a major historical landmark and is probably the most photographed structure in Malacca. The A Famosa is located just next to the Stadthuys building. The fort of Porta De Santiago (A Famosa) is one of the oldest surviving European architectural remains in the whole of Asia. This tiny gate which we call A Famosa or Porta de Santiago is the last remains of what used to be a mighty fortress.

St. Peter's Church

The St. Peter's Church is a church in Melaka City, Melaka, Malaysia. It is the oldest functioning Roman Catholic Church in Malaysia.

St. Paul's Hill & Church (Bukit St. Paul)

The ruins of St. Paul’s Church are at the summit of St. Paul's Hill. Built on the site of the last Malaccan sultan’s istana (palace), it was constructed by Portuguese fidalgo (nobleman) captain, Duarte Coelho, in gratitude to the Virgin Mary for saving his life during a storm at sea.

Red Square (Dutch Square)

Historic square featuring maroon-colored structures in the Dutch colonial style.

Christ Church

Christ Church Malacca is an 18th-century Anglican church in the city of Malacca City, Malaysia. 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.

Cheng Hoon Teng Temple

The Cheng Hoon Teng Temple is a Chinese temple practising the Three Doctrinal Systems of Buddhism, Confucianism and Taoism located at No. 25 Jalan Tokong, Malacca City, Malaysia. It is the oldest functioning temple in the country.

Kampung Kling Mosque

The original structure built by Indian Muslim traders in 1748 was a wooden building and in 1872, it was rebuilt in brick. The mosque is one of the traditional mosques in Malacca, which still retains its original design. The architectural design of the mosque is a cross between Sumatran, Chinese, Hindu, and the Malacca Malay. The minaret, ablution pool and entrance arch were built at the same time with the main building. The kampung kling mosque is named based on the place where Indian traders dwell in that place called Kampung Kling.

Jonker Street

Popularly called the Jonker Street, Jonker Walk or the Jonker Hang Jebat, this street is a very attractive place in Melaka and a popular area to visit. Whether you want to hunt for the best food in Melaka, shop for boutique and souvenirs or visit the award-winning museums and gallery shops, you will not be disappointed here. There is a saying that if you haven’t visited Jonker Street, you haven’t been to Melaka.

Malacca River

The Malacca River which flows through the middle of Malacca City in Malacca, Malaysia, was a vital trade route during the heyday of Malacca Sultanate in the 15th century.

Admission Not Included

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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