Kuala Lumpur Malacca River Cruise and Historical Tour with Lunch

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Kuala Lumpur

  Start your tour with hotel pick up from your hotel. Please be ready at your hotel lobby 15 minutes before the pick up time.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2

  After pickup from your hotel lobby in Kuala Lumpur, you embark on a 2 hour scenic ride to Melaka. On your way there, your English-Speaking Driver cum Guide shares insights into the city's rich history while pointing out famous sites along the way.

  2 hours • Admission ticket free
• 3
  St. Paul's Hill & Church (Bukit St. Paul)

  Visit the iconic St. Paul Hill, home to the oldest Christian church in Southeast Asia, the St. Paul’s Church. Situated atop a hill, this historic site offers breathtaking panoramic views of Malacca and the Strait of Malacca. Then, continue with charming square is a highlight of Malacca’s Dutch colonial heritage and a great spot to explore the city's lively atmosphere.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 4

  Stroll along Harmony Street, one of Malacca’s most culturally diverse and vibrant areas. Here, you’ll encounter a unique blend of architectural styles and centuries-old religious landmarks, including the Cheng Hoon Teng Temple (the oldest Chinese temple in Malaysia) and the Kampung Kling Mosque. This street beautifully reflects the harmonious coexistence of different cultures, offering a window into Malacca's multicultural history.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Malacca River

  Next, take a break to enjoy a delightful Peranakan meal, showcasing the rich flavors of Malacca’s cuisine. After lunch, take a 40-minute river cruise to see scenic vistas of bridges, shophouses, and, at times, even the occasional monitor lizard. After your boat ride, visit Kampung Morten, a traditional Malay village that is home to Villa Sentosa, a living history museum encapsulating early 20th-century Malay life.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 6

  Step into the traditional village of Kampung Morten, a charming riverside settlement that preserves Malacca’s Malay heritage. Known for its well-preserved wooden houses, this picturesque village offers a glimpse into local life as it was in the past. Take a walk through its quiet lanes, where the rich cultural heritage of the Malay community comes to life through traditional architecture, lush greenery, and local craftsmanship. Before your return to Kuala Lumpur, stop at Malacca’s oldest bar to add a final touch of authenticity to your journey.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 7

  Before departure, a stop at Malacca’s oldest bar adds a final touch of authenticity to our memorable journey.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 8
  Kuala Lumpur

  The tour finished, enjoy the 2-hour ride back to your hotel in Kuala Lumpur.

  2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The river cruise may be subject to cancellation due to adverse weather conditions or hazardous water levels
• If the river cruise is not operating, we will substitute the activity with a visit to the Baba Nyonya Museum or a local dessert tasting when the museum is closed on Tuesday.

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