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9-Hour Melaka Heritage And Cultural Tour With Nyonya Lunch
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Food and Drink, Culture, History

  • Duration

    9 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, Mandarin

Description

Join the heritage and cultural tour to Melaka, and explore the multi-history of Portuguese, Dutch, and British influence with ambitious buildings which come under the heritage trust. Hike up St. Paul’s Hill to see the panoramic views of the Strait of Malacca, enjoy the Melaka River cruise, experience the trishaw ride, and see the holy structures at Harmony Street, where worship houses of different religions are lined up.

Highlights
  • Explore the colourful history of Melaka, spanning over 600 years
  • Enjoy cruising along the Melaka River
  • Stroll through antique shops at Jonker street 
  • Visit the beautiful floating mosque, the Melaka Straits Mosque
  • Walk up the trails of St. Paul’s Hill
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    • Meet the tour guide at 8.30 am, who will pick you up from the Kuala Lumpur city hotel or from any preferred pick-up point to start the tour.
    • Begin by visiting the Dutch square, “Red House” (Stadhuys, Christ Church, Victoria fountain, and the clock tower).
    • Then, walk up to St. Paul’s Hill to see 16th-century St. Paul’s Church and overlook the Straits of Malacca, the old city, the ship known as Flora de Lamar and the 17th-century Dutch tombstones.
    • Head to the 15th-century Portuguese Porta de Santiago (A Famosa, the only remaining structure of the Portuguese Fortaleza that was not destroyed by the British).
    • Experience a point-to-point traditional trishaw ride (2 passengers per trishaw).
    • Continue the tour to the antique row shops at Jonker Street and enjoy Peranakan Nyonya lunch at the local restaurant.
    • Go for the Melaka river cruise. Other visits included: harmony street, where houses of worship representing various religions are lined up along an axis, Kampung Kling Mosque, Sri Poyattha Vinayagar Moorthy Hindu temple, and Cheng Hoon Teng, the oldest Chinese temple in Malaysia.
    • Visit the Melaka Straits Mosque, known as Melaka floating mosque, which was built on stilts above the sea. 
    • Depart back to Kuala Lumpur at 3.30 pm and reach KL city’s hotel by 5.30 pm. 

    Tour ends.

What's Included
  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle, pick up from Kuala lumpur city centre and return with petrol, toll and parking fees 
  • Live tour commentary provided by a licensed tourist guide
  • A point-to-point traditional trishaw ride at Melaka (2 passengers per trishaw)
  • Peranakan Nyonya lunch at a local restaurant
  • Complimentary 1 bottle of drinking water (500ml) per passenger
What's Excluded
  • Travel Insurance
  • Meals and beverages unless otherwise stated in the itinerary
  • Melaka River cruise ticket 
  • Personal expenses
What to bring
  • Good and comfortable walking shoes
  • Umbrella
  • Hat 
Know before you go
  • Travellers should have to ensure that they are generally in good health and fit to join the activity.
  • Exploration of the city would be on foot. The total walking distance is approximately 3~4 km, mostly levelled ground. Except for walking up the steps of St. Paul Hill. The traditional trishaw ride (point of transfer at the discretion of the guide).
  • The basic walk would not incur any additional cost unless you are interested in the additional activities such as visiting the various museums, experiencing the river cruise (45 minutes), or a 360 view of Malacca from 110m above ground.
  • Day trip from Kuala Lumpur, Melaka is 145km away and located in the south of Kuala Lumpur. The journey takes about 2 hours drive.
  • The sequent of the itinerary is subject to re-schedule.
Meeting Point

Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Standard
1 To 6 MYR 450 Per Person
7 To 8 MYR 400 Per Person
9 To 10 MYR 350 Per Person

This is a private tour

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USD 98 / person