Malaysia · HISTORICAL TOURS IN KUALA LUMPUR
The 15 historical tours in Kuala Lumpur worth clearing a morning for, with the price, the length and the traveller verdict on each. Start at number one and work down.
Shared Malacca day tour from Kuala Lumpur with guided historic stops, included local lunch, and hotel pickup.
“The tour guide seems very inexperienced. I would suggest a few improvements: 1. Stand directly in front of Starbucks, the gathering point, as opposed to on the road so that people can see you without you having to call them individually, aRead more”
4-hour Kuala Lumpur mix: Batu Caves 272 steps, Thean Hou, National Mosque, Chinatown markets and Little India, from $34.
“What can I say? This was thee best tour. Our tour guide was Jennifer and honestly, she is worth booking the trip for just to spend the day with. We were picked up on time from our accommodation by the friendly, funny, charasmatic Jennifer and she showed us around Batu Caves, The Chinese temple, The mosque, Batik painting. It was all fantastic. Jennifer was so helpful, she took pictures of us, she let us roam on our own when we needed to, she showed us the way when we needed to, she knew so much history too. We went to lunch with her and felt like we honestly had a…”
Private Kuala Lumpur to Malacca historical day tour with Portuguese and Dutch sights, Chinese temples, Jonker Street, and Peranakan lunch.
“Ahmed was such a good guide full of knowledge and direction and humour but don’t believe him if he says to try durian!! It’s up to you. We found Malacca a historical lovely place to visit and thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. Definately worth a day of your trip to visit. Thank you Ahmed 😊”
Private Batu Caves cultural tour from Kuala Lumpur. See Murugan statue and 272 steps, visit Ramayana Caves, plus batik making. 3 hours.
“Had a lovely time. Shan our tour guide was very helpful and really made the experience a great one.”
Full-day Malacca tour from Kuala Lumpur with pickup, included lunch, UNESCO sights like St Paul’s ruins, Jonker Street, and A Famosa.
“The tour was good for the time we have there but better prefer to go and stay there at least one night. Town is very charming and you need to take the time and walk also in the afternoon and evening there. More than that I have chosen this tour rather than the cheaper one by another agency. The fact is that this has nothing to do. You can book for any agency but at the end you end up with one and the same as they cannot serve each traveler separately. For all of our tours we were thinking of having booked with different agencies. Finally all travelers were…”
Private half-day KL tour to Batu Caves, Thean Hou Temple, and Masjid Negara, with hotel pickup and a smooth cultural route.
“Nantha was great and very polite. Enjoyed the tour and learned a lot without having to spend an entire day out.”
Private Malacca day trip from Kuala Lumpur with chauffeur, UNESCO sites, Jonker Street shopping, trishaw ride, and Dutch and Portuguese stops.
“Fun day trip away from KL. Devan our driver and guide was great although we walked around ourselves. Air conditioned car and comfortable journey. Would recommend.”
Private half-day tour of Kuala Lumpur temples and mosques, including Batu Caves, Masjid Negara, Thean Hou, Sikh stops, and Chinatown.
“The guide did not know about the destinations – made no attempts to explain or give insight into toured areas. Since all the destinations are in the city, I recommend just getting a Grab to all the destinations yourself. It’ll be cheaper.”
Kuala Lumpur to Malacca with Portuguese and Dutch sights, Cheng Hoon Teng, a Peranakan lunch, and a 40-minute Malacca River cruise.
“Private tour to the city - the tour guide knew all the locals and all the best spots and gave us a very personable tour”
Private 4-hour Kuala Lumpur culture tour to Batu Caves, Thean Hou Temple, and Masjid Negara, with pickup plus Little India, Chinatown and Central Market.
“We had a very nice 4 h tour with Nantha. He gave us a lot of interesting information about the different cultures and religions in Malaysia. All the spots on the tour were picked very well and there was always ample time to explore each one of them.”
Easy Kuala Lumpur day trip to historic Malacca with hotel pickup, lunch, and a guided loop through Dutch, Portuguese, Chinese, and Indian faith sites.
“In a short time we saw all the historic interesting sites, The guide gave us all the explanations.We then went on Jonker Street for some art craft shopping, visited temples and mosque.”
Half-day Kuala Lumpur heritage walk through mosques, temples, Merdeka Square, Central Market, and Chinatown with a licensed guide.
“Ben was very thorough and knowledgeable about various temples and areas in KL. Would definitely recommend him. Thanks.”
4-hour Kuala Lumpur heritage walk with a small-group guide, temple visits, Central Market, Chinatown food tastings, and lunch.
“TOur was great! Our guide, Sean was really friendly and very knowledgeable. I really enjoyed his tour.”
Private Malacca day trip from Kuala Lumpur with hotel pickup, A Famosa fort, Dutch-era Stadthuys, Jonker Street, trishaw ride.
“All the places were nice to see. The historical museum was very interesting. The old coins of Malacca were amazing to see.(shape of crocodiles,fish............etc) and we our guide sathesh is very kind and friendly,supportive thank you bro”
Full-day Malacca tour from Kuala Lumpur: Stadthuys, St Paul’s Hill, Jonker Street, A Famosa, Cheng Hoon Teng, plus a Cheng Ho stop.
“Guide Name: Aru very great guide, I learnt so much about Malaysia culture, history and the places we visited. He was very helpful. The timing of the trip was great and the places was amazing to see. love every part of the trip. very good.”
Every kind of day out, and where each one is worth doing.
