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Malacca (Unesco) Tour from Kuala Lumpur (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Malacca City (also spelled Melaka) is the capital of the coastal state of Malacca, in southwestern Malaysia. At its center, Jonker Street, Chinatown’s main thoroughfare, is known for antique shops and its night market. Nearby, the 17th-century Chinese Cheng Hoon Teng temple has ornate decorations and multiple prayer halls. A green, 3-tiered roof tops the 18th-century, Javanese-influenced Kampung Kling Mosque.

from$70

Private Tour: Lepak-Lepak at Local Night Markets & Mamak Stalls (opens in a new tab)

5 3 h 30 min

“Lepak-lepak,” a popular Malaysian slang, simply means to relax and hang out—and that’s exactly what this tour is all about. Experience how locals unwind after sunset with visits to two of Malaysia’s favorite social spots: the night market (Pasar Malam) and a traditional Mamak stall. Night markets are an essential part of Malaysian culture, where locals gather to enjoy a wide variety of delicious street food and browse stalls selling everything from snacks to souvenirs. End the evening at a lively Mamak stall—an iconic hangout spot where Malaysians meet friends, watch live football, or enjoy a late-night meal, even into the early hours of the morning.

from$120

Malacca City Tour and River Cruise with Baba and Nyonya Lunch (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h

Visit historic city, the capital of the Malaysia state of Malacca, on this full-day sightseeing tour from Kuala Lumpur. Visit some of the most popular top sites in this UNESCO World Heritage city, like 16th-century Portuguese St. Paul' church and A Famosa fortress, Christ church and the Stadthuys in the Red Square. You can get a traditional Malaysia lunch while exploring Jonker Street. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included. - A full day exploring Malacca's sights, heritage & culture - Exciting shopping experience at the famous Jonker Street - Easy stroll along the bank of the calm Malacca River - Savor authentic Baba-Nyonya cuisine, unique to Malacca - Beautiful historic structures from the Portuguese Empire

from$161

Putrajaya Private Tour with Guide (opens in a new tab)

6 5 h

With your local guide by your side, this tour takes you through Putrajaya’s most iconic spots, including the majestic Putra Mosque, the scenic Putrajaya Lake, and the impressive Iron Mosque. Our guides not only show you the sights but also share insider knowledge and local stories that bring the city’s rich culture and history to life. You’ll have exclusive opportunities to take Instagrammable photos against stunning backdrops, from futuristic bridges to serene gardens. Perfect for families, adventure seekers, and culture enthusiasts, this tour ensures you experience Putrajaya like a local, capturing moments you'll cherish forever. Let's explore together!

from$120

The BEST of Kuala Lumpur Experience by Cycling Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h

During this cycling tour, you will ride through a mix of historic neighborhoods, city landmarks, and everyday local areas that have played an important role in shaping modern Kuala Lumpur. The route highlights the city’s contrasts, combining older districts with newer developments, while offering a closer look at daily life in the capital. The tour takes you through quieter streets and lesser-known routes that are less frequented by tourists, offering a more authentic and relaxed city experience.

from$130

Discover Kuala Lumpur: City Landmarks & Highlights (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h 30 min

Experience Kuala Lumpur’s top landmarks in just 3.5 hours on this compact and enriching city tour—perfect for travelers who want a quick yet memorable introduction to Malaysia’s vibrant capital. • Perfect short tour covering Kuala Lumpur’s must-see landmarks • Visit the King’s Palace, National Monument & Independence Square • Discover Islamic and colonial architecture • Photo stop at Petronas Twin Towers • Enjoy local chocolate tasting experience • Panoramic city views from KL Tower

from$31.82

Culinary Journey Through Chinatown with All Type of Delicacies (opens in a new tab)

6 3 h

Join this 3-hour food tour and experience the flavors and culture of Kuala Lumpur's Chinatown like a local. Come hungry and leave with a newfound appreciation for the culinary delights of this vibrant neighborhood - Experience the rich flavors and aromas of Kuala Lumpur's Chinatown on this 3-hour Walking Food Tour with the expert Local Host - Culinary Journey Through Chinatown Tour in Kuala Lumpur typically offers visitors a unique Cultural & Culinary Experience - Immerses them in the vibrant atmosphere of Kuala Lumpur's Chinatown - Sample a Variety of Savory & Sweet Street Food Delicacies (Taste & Try All Type of Food, Drinks & Fruits) - Experience the flavors and culture of Kuala Lumpur's Chinatown like a local - Come Hungry and Leave with a Newfound Appreciation for the Culinary Delights of this Vibrant Neighborhood

from$102

Private Sightseeing Tour Visit in Putrajaya from Kuala Lumpur (opens in a new tab)

3 5 h – 6 h

If you’re trying to get the most out of a tight schedule, this day trip from Kuala Lumpur is a great way to experience the sights and sounds of Putrajaya, the seat of the Malaysian government. Instead of making your own way south and losing time looking for places to see, get picked up from your hotel and driven direct to several of Putrajaya’s beautiful Islamic-inspired landmarks, including the Putra Mosque and the Prime Minister’s Office. Visit Putrajaya’s impressive bridges, spanning the city’s central man-made lake. Don’t get overwhelmed by the heat in your air-conditioned vehicle. Before returning to hotel, visit Batu Caves which is 140-foot statue of Hindu deity Lord Murugan, visible from miles away, stands guard outside Batu Caves. This statue is the tallest of a Hindu deity in Malaysia, and the third tallest of its kind in the world, behind only Nepal’s Kailashnath Mahadev Statue and Indonesia’s Garuda Wisnu Kencana Statue.

from$47

Full Day Malacca Tour from Kuala Lumpur (opens in a new tab)

5 7 h – 8 h

APPROXIMATELY 90 MILES (145 KILOMETERS) SOUTH OF KUALA LUMPUR, MALACCA IS HOME TO AN IMPRESSIVE RANGE OF BUILDINGS AND LANDMARKS TELLING THE STORIES OF MALAYSIA. INSTEAD OF FINDING YOUR OWN WAY THERE IN A RENTAL CAR OR HOPPING ON A CROWDED TOUR BUS, TAKE THE STRESS OF GETTING TO THIS UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE-LISTED CITY OUT OF THE EQUATION AND ENJOY THIS PRIVATE SIGHTSEEING TOUR COMPLETE WITH PRIVATE TRANSPORT PROVIDED BY YOUR DRIVER. VISIT HIGHLIGHTS LIKE A FAMOSA FORTRESS, ST. PAUL’S CHURCH RUINS, AND A RANGE OF HISTORIC MOSQUES AND TEMPLES. HOTEL PICK-UP & DROP-OFF INCLUDED

from$54

Wonders of KL with a Personal Driver (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h

This is what makes this tour unique: -Explore Kuala Lumpur in the luxury of your own private vehicle. -Choose the itinerary that suits you best. -Make the most out of your time in KL. -The perfect layover tour! -Get insights about KL from your local insider. -Private tour: only you & your local driver. Let’s focus on you! On a customized tour, you and your family or friends are the only ones that matter. We will pick you up in a clean and comfortable vehicle that will suit your and your group perfectly. Let our driver know what you would like to do and see on your future trip to Kuala Lumpur and we can easily prepare a personalized itinerary for you. This is the plan: -Pick Up: At your accommodation or convenient spot for you! -Discovery: Tell your driver what you are interested in seeing or let him choose the perfect itinerary! -Break: Follow your driver suggestions for the perfect meal! -End tour: Your Private host will drop you at a convenient place

from$159

Day Tour Kuala Lumpur City, Batu Caves, Little India, Chinatown (opens in a new tab)

52 5 h

Kuala Lumpur is a potpouri of diverse cultures with Malays, Chinese and Indians. The colonial landmarks and Little India and Bustling Chinatown. ^ Visit Iconic Batu Caves and climb 272 steps into the temple of Hindu Deity honored during Hindu festival of "Thaipusam". ^ Photo shoot of Twin Towers.. ^ Live Commentary by English speaking Guide .

from$130

Kuala Lumpur Highlights in Half a Day – Small Group Tour (opens in a new tab)

16 3 h 30 min

This 3 hour tour with a small group, Kuala Lumpur gives you the opportunity to see the major landmarks and monuments of the Malaysian capital. Visit the Petronas Twin Towers, King’s Palace, Merdeka (Independence) Square, the National Mosque, Kuala Lumpur Railway Station, and more. Round-trip hotel transport is included, but admission fees are your own expense. - Kuala Lumpur’s architectural icon—the Petronas Twin Towers - Chance to see new construction & historic buildings - Opportunity to browse for souvenirs & try chocolate - National Mosque, National Museum & the iconic Railway Station - Route includes Istana Negara, residence of Malaysia's king

from$31.82

Paddy Field, Fishing Village Sekinchan DAY Tour Lunch (SIC-Shared/Join In Tour) (opens in a new tab)

11 8 h

HIGHLIGHTS • Scenically charming village neighbouring to Kuala selangor district. • Explore the paddy fields of Sekinchan, a farming and fishing village • Learn about the rice plantation process during a rice factory • The famous wishing tree at one of Malaysia's best beaches • Delicious lunch of fresh seafood at local restaurant Know before you go : • For green fields, go in March/April (until mid-May) and September/October (until mid-November). • If you want to see golden paddy fields, you should plan your trip around the end of May and November. • Make sure to wear comfortable walking shoes • Bring a hat/cap, sunglasses and sunblock lotion recommended

from$71

East Coast Kuantan Adventure: Waterfall, Beaches & Cultural Stops (opens in a new tab)

1 12 h

- Visit Sungai Lembing, the Biggest Underground Tin Mine in the World - Discover What Life in Sungai Lembing was Like During the Heyday of Tin Mining - Explore the Tin-Mine Museum to View Memorabilia from the Tin Mining Day - Painting your very own batik artwork in Kuantan Natural Batik Village. - Visit Teluk Cempedak, one of the most stunning beaches in Malaysia - Masjid Sultan Ahmad Shah with Moorish architecture as well as beautiful designs and etchings - Visit the iconic Kuantan 188 tower with the only 360-degree view of Kuantan City - 823m long Golden Dragon statue at Lao Zi Temple

from$184

Breakfast Tour at Royal Town of Klang with Local + Mangrove Walk (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h – 4 h

- Get a Taste of Klang’s Sights and Learn more about its History on this 4 Hrs Tour. - Experience Morning Local Market. - Try Local Breakfast, Bak Kut Teh, Appam, Teh Tarik and Curry Mutton. - Burn the breakfast calories by having 1km walk at Mangrove Point - We are Local Experts who designed and Operate This Tour Have you ever wondered what a typical Malaysian Chinese & Indian breakfast is? On this morning tour we will explore some of Klang's favorite Chinese & Indian breakfast options, as we explore the city of Klang by foot and local transport. Conclude your tour with 1 km walk at Mangrove Point to observe the beauty of the mangrove environment. This tour is great if you want to get a true insight into Malaysian eating habits. This is not your stereotypical Malaysian food tour, but one that focuses on what people really eat each morning (and throughout the day). Breakfast is the most important meal of the day and this is a perfect way to start your day in Kuala Lumpur.

from$103

Batu Caves & Putrajaya Highlights: Landmarks & Botanical Garden (opens in a new tab)

3 5 h – 6 h

Enjoy a venturing to the edges of Kuala Lumpur on this special tour of Putrajaya. Your expert local driver/guide will transport you in the comfort of your own private vehicle to the administrative center of this incredible and diverse nation where you’ll explore highlights like the Putra Mosque, Perdana Putra, PICC & more. In addition to that, special stopover at one of the nation’s most beloved shrines, located in the Batu Caves. - Rich with beautiful monuments, landscapes, lake, Bridge & one of Malaysia's most fascinating city. - Visit Putra Mosque, one of most beautiful in the world - See the prime minister's office and his residence - Experience a bird's eye view of Putrajaya from the Convention Centre - Pass by government offices and ministries - Energetic atmosphere at the holy site of Batu Caves - Friendly guide to explain Malaysia's multicultural society - Hassle free hotel pick up & drop off included

from$62.37

Petronas Twin Towers Special Entrance & Dining With Expert Guide (opens in a new tab)

5 1 h – 1 day

Experience the iconic Petronas Twin Towers Skybridge with an expert local host, enjoying stunning views from the 42nd floor, 170 meters above the ground. Skip the lines with time-stamped tickets for the Skybridge and Petrosains Discovery Centre, offering interactive exhibits from dinosaurs to nano-particles. After your Skybridge visit, indulge in a high-class dining experience with panoramic city views, making this the perfect blend of sightseeing and fine dining. This unforgettable experience combines educational fun with breathtaking vistas, ideal for all ages.

from$80

Kuala Lumpur Famous Landmarks & Kuala Selangor Fireflies Tour (opens in a new tab)

10 h

This tour is specially crafted for those who want to experience what Kuala Lumpur can offer in a full-day 9 hours tour. From Kuala Lumpur city top landmarks, cultural highlights, religion sites & last but not least the marvellous creature fireflies are all covered in this single tour. At the end of the day, you can hastag # I have seen it all in Kuala Lumpur !!! - One single tour to cover all in Kuala Lumpur - Kuala Lumpur’s architectural icon—the Petronas Twin Towers - Route includes Istana Negara, residence of Malaysia's king - Glorious & glistening fireflies along mangrove swamps - Visit one of the world´s top 10 waterfront districts

from$146

Kuala Lumpur Batu Caves & Countryside Tour (opens in a new tab)

6 3 h 30 min

The Batu Caves are a must-see attraction for anyone visiting Kuala Lumpur. Combine colorful markets, scenery, and handicrafts on a half-day tour from Kuala Lumpur to Batu Caves. In addition to exploring Batu Caves’ cavern shrines and statues, the Malaysian Batik Centre, and the Royal Selangor Pewter Centre.

from$29.49

Full-Day Tour with Waterfalls, Hot Springs, Batik Art & Fireflies (opens in a new tab)

12 h

Leave the hustle and bustle of Kuala Lumpur behind and dive into a day filled with natural beauty, cultural discovery, and unforgettable experiences. This immersive full-day tour blends refreshing jungle waterfalls, relaxing hot springs, hands-on batik art, and a magical firefly cruise — perfect for nature lovers and curious travelers alike. *Cool off at a jungle waterfall surrounded by lush greenery *Soak in natural hot springs known for their healing properties *Create your own batik masterpiece in a guided cultural workshop *Enjoy authentic Malaysian meals at a local eatery and riverside restaurant *Experience a magical firefly boat ride at twilight through mangrove forests

from$135

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