Malacca Day Trip from Kuala Lumpur

Explore Malacca on this tour from Kuala Lumpur. The tour lasts around eleven hours and for groups of around 15 people, where you will have the opportunity to visit the city located around 150 kilometres from the centre of the Malaysian capital. Take advantage of this tour to have lunch at a local restaurant and recharge your batteries. Transport to and from your hotel is included.

Malacca is the unofficial historical capital of Malaysia and has served as a link between East and West for over 500 years. It was here that colonial forces first came into contact with Malaysia, eventually giving the country its current economic and political system.

Now you will see how Malacca has developed into a beautiful city filled with heritage buildings, ancient monuments and colonial structures. Traces of British, Dutch and Portuguese forces can still be seen in forts, museums, churches and towers.

For example, you will have the opportunity to visit these points of interest:

• Cheng Hoon Teng Temple: it was founded in the Dutch Malacca era by the Chinese kaptains Tay Kie Ki Tay Hong Yong Tay Hong Yong in 1645. It means Temple of the Clear Clouds and its general architecture - the curved roof, gabled design, etc. - is said to be influenced by the craftsmanship of Guangdong and Fujian in southern China.
• St Paul's Hill and Church: is a historic building built in 1521, making it the oldest church in Malaysia and Southeast Asia. It is located at the top of St. Paul's Hill.