Historical Malacca Tour From Kuala Lumpur
Overview
Malacca, the oldest trading port in Malaysia, showcases its rich history shaped by Portuguese, Dutch, and British rule. A 2-hour drive south of Kuala Lumpur leads you to this vibrant city filled with notable landmarks.
- 🏰 Visit Stadhuys or the Dutch Square and walk up St. Paul’s Hill to see St. Paul’s Church and the 17th Century Dutch tombstones.
- 🍽️ Stop for a typical ‘Nyonya’ lunch before or after strolling through the Antiques Row at Jonker Street.
- 🏯 Other visits include the famous Portuguese Porta de Santiago and Cheng Hoon Teng, the oldest Chinese temple in Malaysia.
- 📸 Time permitting, a photo stop at Morten Village, a typical Malay village, is included before the return journey.
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Pickup included
- Parking Fees
- Local Restaurant (Local Malaysian Food)
- Toll Fares
- ICE (In Car Entertainment) Youtube Video
- Fuel surcharge
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Ticket or entrance fee too any park.. Price as varies by place to visit
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Red Square (Dutch Square)The focal point of the UNESCO Heritage zone, this attractive and elegant square is surrounded by Dutch-era buildings that have been painted crimson.
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A Famosa FortPause for a photo at Porta de Santiago before hiking to the ruined church on St. Paul's Hill. It was built as a Portuguese fortress in 1511; the British took over in 1641 and destroyed it in 1806 to prevent it falling into Napolean's hands. Fortunately, Sir Stamford Raffles arrived in 1810 and saved what remains today.
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St. Paul's Hill & Church (Bukit St. Paul)The evocative and sublime ruin of St Paul's Church crowns the summit of St Paul's Hill overlooking central Malacca. Steep stairs lead up to this faded sanctuary, originally built by a Portuguese captain in 1521. The church was regularly visited by St Francis Xavier, whose marble statue stands in front of the ruin.
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Melaka Straits MosqueThe Melaka Straits Mosque is a mosque located on the man-made Malacca Island in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia. The construction cost of the mosque was about MYR10 million.
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Jonker StreetJonker Street is known worldwide among serious antique collectors as one of the best places to hunt and bargain for antiques.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.