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Discover the rich history of Malacca on a day trip from Kuala Lumpur. Explore the city's historical and cultural sites, including the Dutch Square, the Portuguese fortress A Famosa, and the Cheng Hoon Teng Temple. • Discover the rich history of Malacca, a UNESCO World Heritage city • Visit the Portuguese fortress A Famosa and the revered St. Paul Church • See the oldest functioning protestant church in Malaysia, the Dutch Church • Enjoy a delightful Peranakan meal, showcasing the rich flavors of Malacca • Enjoy 40-minute river cruise and see scenic views of bridges and shophouses

Experience the best of Kuala Lumpur with a private sightseeing tour that takes in historic landmarks and city highlights. Enjoy the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle as you take in the sights, such as the moving National Monument, the sumptuous exterior of the King’s Palace, a colonial-era railway station, and the National Mosque. Visit the iconic Petronas Twin Towers before returning to your hotel.

Cycle on basket bikes through eight different areas of the city at a leisurely pace. At each stop you’ll learn about the history and culture of the capital city from your guide. You’ll taste fruit at the colourful Chow Kit market, visit the oldest Hindu temple in Kuala Lumpar, explore the Forest Eco Park, and see a local village in the heart of the city, Kampong Bharu.

• Discover the Batu Caves which take 272 steps to reach, marvel at the impressive golden structure of Lord Murugan, standing tall at 140 feet (43 meters).On the way up greeted by mischievous little monkeys • Cave of the complex featuring a high ceiling and ornate Hindu shrines • Insightful commentary by a professional guide before guests explore Batu Caves independently • Visit a Batik workshop to witness traditional techniques of wax-resist dyeing and hand-drawn fabric art • Choice of morning or afternoon departure • A perfect introduction for first-time visitors to Malaysia’s cultural and religious heritage

This jam-packed tour hits all the highlights of the city of Melaka. With some flexibility in the schedule, you’ll visit the Dutch Square, the Clock Tower, Queen Victoria’s Fountain, four churches, historic forts, the Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, explore through Chinatown and more. You’ll want to have your cameras packed and your eyes and ears wide open for this day out.

This day tour is designed especially for cruise ship passengers with only a short time in Kuala Lumpur. Get picked up directly from the Port Klang Cruise Terminal so you don’t waste a sightseeing minute. Visit the must-see highlights of the city, including the Petronas Twin Towers, the Batu Caves temple, a batik factory and much more, to learn about Malaysia’s traditional and contemporary culture. Upgrade for a private tour.

Browse for souvenirs, foodstuffs and high-quality Malaysian goods on a morning or afternoon private shopping tour of Kuala Lumpur. Visit the bustling markets and bazaars of Chinatown and Little India (Jalan Masjid India) and stroll past street vendors at Central Market. Your driver will fill you in on the market's history, types of products available and tips for negotiating prices, and then you'll have time to browse independently and sample Malaysian, Chinese and Indian cuisine (own expense). Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Highlight • Explore Kuala Lumpur's top sights during a half-day sightseeing tour • Discover a unique blend of Muslim, Chinese, Indian, and European culture • Visit beautiful monuments like the royal residence of the Istana Negara • Take a souvenir photo in front of the Petronas Twin Towers • Choice of morning or afternoon departure • Instant confirmation • Perfect introduction for first-time visitors

Nature lovers will appreciate the natural wonders of this small-group tour to Kuala Gandah Elephant Sanctuary. Marvel at the mighty elephants and learn about rehabilitation and relocation efforts at the elephant sanctuary. Bonus stop at Batu Caves plus round-trip hotel transport is included from Kuala Lumpur. Families with children should make a stop at the centre. The close interaction with elephants will certainly leave a lasting impression on the young ones. For those travelling along the East Coast Expressway, the sanctuary is a worthy stopover before you continue your journey.

Get a bird’s-eye view over Kuala Lumpur from the Observation Deck of the 88-story Petronas Twin Towers. Private transport with a professional driver lets you sightsee around the city as well as to Batu Caves. Visit sites of historical value such as Merdeka Square (Independence Square) and the National Mosque, and shop at Central Market or the Royal Selangor Visitor Centre. Then head to Batu Caves and climb the 272 steps to its Hindu shrine.

Kuala Selangor is one of the few places in the world where visitors can watch the synchronized flashing of the fireflies. One of the state’s best-kept secrets, the fireflies colonies at Kampung Kuantan and Kampung Bukit Belimbing are a rare natural phenomena. These tiny insects live on berembang (Sonneratia caseolaris) trees that grow in the brackish waters. Enjoy a boat ride along the river to watch this enchanting display. Enjoy a delicious seafood dinner & Boat-ride.

Discover the rich cultural heritage of Malacca, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a hassle-free day trip from Kuala Lumpur, which saves you the hassle of planning and booking multiple activities. Letting someone else drive you lets you sit back and soak up the scenery, while opting for this private tour gives you the freedom to tweak your itinerary.

On a private day trip from Kuala Lumpur, get to know the historical city of Malacca, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about the city’s multicultural heritage and trading history as you check out attractions like St. Paul’s Hill, Stadthuys, and Jonker Street. Enjoy personalized attention from a private guide.

Cool off in the laid back Cameron Highlands on a handy private day tour from Kuala Lumpur. The mountain climate is ideal for growing tea and strawberries, and you’ll visit various plantations. Also visit pretty waterfalls, impressive temples, and the must-see Batu Caves en route. Have dinner at the Brinchang Night Market before returning to Kuala Lumpur.

Traveling to Kuala Lumpur with kids? Or a lover of nature and wildlife? If so, don’t miss this family-friendly private tour to multiple attractions featuring exotic vegetation and species of wildlife from Malaysia and elsewhere. As you visit the Orchid Garden, Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park, KL Bird Park, and Aquaria KLCC, discover a variety of blooming flowers, tropical birds and ocean creatures with the convenience of private transportation from your hotel.

Explore Malaysia’s traditional street food scene on this evening tasting tour in Kuala Lumpur. Escape the tourist trail with your guide, and delve into corners of Kuala Lumpur many visitors miss. Mingle with the locals in the bustling Chow Kit Market, and sample tasty treats that the city’s local love like flame-grilled chicken with peanut satay. Enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour—limited to eight people.

Get to the root of multicultural Malaysia by exploring religious sites sacred to the city’s three main ethnicities. Traveling with a private driver/guide, see the Indian Hindu Batu Caves, the Chinese mixed-religion Thean Hou Temple, and the Malay Muslim National Mosque. Along the way, explore the rich colorful life of Chinatown and drive through Little India.

Make the most of a short time on land with a small-group tour of Kuala Lumpur from Port Klang. You’ll be picked up from the port so you don’t need to navigate public transport. Visit highlights including the Petronas Twin Towers, the Batu Caves, and the Royal Selangor Pewter Factory. Enjoy a tasty local Indian meal for lunch.

Kuala Lumpur truly comes to life after the sun goes town. Capture the city’s culture and cuisine by night on a small-group tour. Visit the Thean Hou Temple and Sultan Abdul Samad Building. Admire the views of the Petronas Towers and walk across the Saloma Link Bridge. Round out your nighttime adventure with food tasting at the Jalan Alor Night Market.

Travelers interested in contemporary and Islamic architecture will enjoy a private half-day tour of Putrajaya from Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia’s administrative capital showcases late-20th-century landmarks like the rose-colored Putra Mosque, green-domed Perdana Putra, and tiered Putra Bridge inspired by Persian architecture. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for added convenience.

From the viewing deck of the KL Tower, the views of Malaysia's capital city are unrivalled. Avoid lines that are often in excess of one hour by booking your admission ticket to the KL Tower, one of the tallest freestanding towers in the world, in advance. Your ticket grants you access to the high-speed elevator and enclosed viewing deck, which can be visited during the day or evening.

Walk the Skybridge that links the Petronas Twin Towers and look down on Kuala Lumpur from high above the city streets with admission to the towers' Observation Deck. Booking the Petronas Twin Towers in advance means you skip the long lines for purchasing tickets, saving time and hassle. Just choose the time you want to visit, present your e-voucher upon arrival, then glide to the Observation Deck in a high-speed elevator.

Experience the unique blend of modern, historic, secular, and religious sights found in Kuala Lumpur during this half-day sightseeing tour. Explore landmarks like the sky-high Petronas Towers and the National Mosque. See architectural details you might otherwise miss at the Kuala Lumpur Railway Station. Upgrade to explore the city on a private tour.

Get out of Kuala Lumpur for a day at Genting Highlands without worrying about public transport connections. This hill resort town is home to an indoor theme park, shopping complex, restaurants, and more, which you can enjoy at your leisure. Return cable car rides are included but all other entrance fees and activities are at your own expense so you can choose what you want to do.