Malaysia · Walking Tours

5-Hour Kuala Lumpur Walking Tour with Markets and Art Session

5 Hours Round trip from Kuala Lumpur Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Browse local souvenirs and cultural cloths at Central Market and Petaling Street
  • 02 Join an art session with professional artist Colin Tiong
  • 03 Walk the River of Life to heritage landmarks such as Masjid Jamek Mosque
  • 04 Explore Chinatown's stripped classical, Neo-Classical, and East-Coast Peranakan styled shop-houses

Explore Kuala Lumpur's lively markets and heritage streets on this 5-hour guided walking tour. Browse local souvenirs and cultural cloths at Central Market and Petaling Street, then join an art session with professional artist Colin Tiong to learn basic marks, materials, and colour schemes for brushing and washing techniques. Continue along the River of Life walk to see heritage landmarks such as Masjid Jamek Mosque and the Golden Triangle, and enjoy cuisines at 3S Curry House.

Engage in an art session at Central Market to gain basic knowledge of marks, materials, and colour schemes for brushing and washing techniques with Colin Tiong, a professional artist.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Kuala Lumpur
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Kuala Lumpur Markets, Art Session, and Heritage Walk

  • Meet your Kuala Lumpur tour guide at your hotel and head to Central Market and Petaling Street, also known as Chinatown in Kuala Lumpur, to buy local souvenirs and cultural cloths.

  • Engage in an art session at Central Market to gain basic knowledge of marks, materials, and colour schemes for brushing and washing techniques with Colin Tiong, a professional artist.

  • Proceed to the next destination via the River of Life walk to see heritage places such as Masjid Jamek Mosque and the Golden Triangle, a popular shopping and nightlife district.

  • Walk through the streets of Chinatown, where stripped classical, Neo-Classical, and East-Coast Peranakan styled Chinese shop-houses can be seen and remain alive with local traditions.

  • Stop at 3S Curry House to enjoy local meals such as mutton kebab, chicken biryani, fish, and vegetarian food, served alongside healthy refreshing drinks. Beer lovers will also have an opportunity to spend time in the open area outside with cold bottles and cigarettes.

End the tour at your hotel or accommodation.

Central Market, Petaling Street, River of Life walk, Masjid Jamek Mosque

Where this trip takes you

Central Market, Petaling Street, River of Life walk, Masjid Jamek Mosque

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Kuala Lumpur 1 city · 5 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Batik canvas, paints, and brushes

  • Bottled drinking water

  • English-speaking Kuala Lumpur tour guide

  • Cuisines at 3S Curry House

What's Not Included

  • Coffee and beer

  • Massage chair

  • Tips and gratuities

Know before you go

  • Other languages spoken by the guide include Bahasa Malay, Russian, and Chinese (Mandarin).

  • Extra art lessons are available on request.

  • Lunch or dinner at 3S Curry House is optional.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Tour start
Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 hours finish where they began, in Kuala Lumpur.

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