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Escape the bustling city of Kuala Lumpur and discover the timeless charm of Taiping, one of Malaysia's oldest and best-preserved heritage towns. Known as the "Town of Everlasting Peace," Taiping is rich in colonial history, cultural landmarks, and lush natural landscapes. This full-day tour takes you through beautifully maintained gardens, historic museums, colonial-era architecture, and iconic landmarks.
- Discover the charm of Taiping, one of Malaysia's oldest colonial towns.
- Stroll through the picturesque Taiping Lake Gardens, Malaysia's first public garden.
- Visit the Perak Museum, the country's oldest museum, featuring fascinating historical and cultural exhibits.
- Admire the elegant colonial architecture of Taiping Railway Station.
- Pay tribute at the beautifully maintained Taiping War Cemetery.
- Experience Malaysia's oldest coffee mill at Antong Coffee Factory.
- Explore Taiping's historic town centre and charming heritage streets.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Free hotel pick up & drop off from your hotel located at Kuala Lumpur City Centre (5km radius from KLCC).
You can also join our tour from Kuala Lumpur meeting point namely Malaysia Tourism Centre (MaTic): 109, Jalan Ampang, 55000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
An additional surcharge for hotel pickup outside 5km radius from the city center is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.
You can also join our tour from Kuala Lumpur meeting point namely Malaysia Tourism Centre (MaTic): 109, Jalan Ampang, 55000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Itinerary
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Kuala Lumpur (Pass by)
6AM- Pick up and depart from Kuala Lumpur (Duration to reach Taiping around 3 Hrs)
Admission ticket free -
1Taiping Lake Gardens
- Stroll through Malaysia's oldest public garden. - Admire the iconic rain trees, tranquil lakes, and beautifully landscaped gardens.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Please note : Perak Museum is not availabe in the itinerary on Hari Raya Aidil Fitri and Hari Raya Aidil Adha - Explore Malaysia's oldest museum. - Discover fascinating exhibits on archaeology, natural history, indigenous cultures, and Perak's rich heritage.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3
- Visit one of Malaysia's oldest railway stations. - Capture photos of its elegant colonial architecture.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Taiping War Cemetery
- Visit one of the largest Commonwealth war cemeteries in Southeast Asia. - Learn about its historical significance in a peaceful and beautifully maintained setting.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
- Visit Malaysia's oldest coffee mill, established in 1933. - Learn about traditional coffee roasting techniques and sample freshly brewed local coffee.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
The clock tower was originally built as a fortification in 1881, and served as the first police station in Taiping. It continued to be a police station till 1950. It is one of the more popular and recognizable landmarks in Taiping
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
- Admire the historic façade of Peace Hotel, one of Taiping's iconic pre-war heritage buildings. - Learn about its rich history dating back to the early 20th century and its role in Taiping's colonial past. - Capture memorable photos of its charming colonial architecture and nostalgic streetscape. - Experience the timeless atmosphere of Taiping's historic town center, surrounded by traditional shophouses and local cafés.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
The Peking Hotel was built in 1929, believed to be the home of a wealthy merchant. Once office for the Taiping Rubber Dealers Association, was used as a garrison for Japanese military police during their occupation of Taiping in World War II.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
The Taiping Market was built between 1884 and 1885, in what is the first modern market complex and square in Peninsular Malaya
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
This is the oldest mosque in Taiping, dating back to the 1890s.
Admission ticket free -
Kuala Lumpur (Pass by)
At the end of the tour, we transfer you back to Kuala Lumpur City Hotel.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note: If any of the attractions is closed, we have the right to change the itinerary without notice.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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