Kuala Lumpur Half Day City Tour: Explore a Unique Cultural Mix and Top Attractions
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143 Ratings
Kuala Lumpur
Immerse yourself in the unique cultural mix of Kuala Lumpur and visit its top attractions on this half-day city tour. Explore the blend of Muslim, Chinese, Indian, and European culture that makes this city so fascinating.
Duration:
3 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Istana Negara - Istana Negara is Malaysia’s National Palace. Its grounds are not open to the public, so the Main Palace Entrance is usually the spot where tourists take pictures. Istana Negara is bordered by a wall with the Malaysian coat of arms, featuring the Royal Insignia of His Majesty, placed on the steel bars between each fenced pillar. The cypress and casuarina-lined driveway leads to two entrances
- Petronas Twin Towers - PETRONAS Twin Towers are the tallest twin towers in the world, and its status has remained unchallenged since 1996. Take a photo with the height of 451.9 metres 88-storey twin structure is Kuala Lumpur’s crown jewel. Majestic by day and dazzling at night, the PETRONAS Twin Towers is inspired by Tun Mahathir Mohamad’s vision for Malaysia to be a global player. Together with master architect Cesar Pelli, the international icon powerfully captures the nation’s ambitions and aspirations.
- National Monument - The 15m-high bronze statue is dedicated to the 11,000 people who died during the First World War, the struggle against the Japanese and the Malayan Emergency.
- National Museum - The building has a sweeping, traditional Minangkabau-style roof and a main entrance flanked by two large murals of Italian glass mosaic.
- National Mosque (Masjid Negara) - Built in 1965 (the year that Malaysia and Singapore split) it was designed by UK architect Howard Ashley, and Malaysians Hisham Albakri and Baharuddin Kassim.
- Sultan Abdul Samad Building - The distinguished landmark originally served as the secretariat for the colonial British administration.
- Merdeka Square - Merdeka Square seems to be nothing more than a giant field with perfectly manicured green lawns and a centrepiece of the tallest flagpole in the world (95m) proudly displaying the Jalur Gemilang (Malaysian flag).
- Kuala Lumpur Craft Complex - The Kuala Lumpur Craft Complex is an iconic art tourism destination located in the heart of the city. This one-stop craft centre offers a myriad of tourism products such as arts and crafts for local and foreign visitors.
- Cocoa Boutique - Cocoa Boutique can be described as a chocolate gallery where you can varieties of chocolates of different forms and shape.
What's Included
- Air-conditioned transportation
- English-speaking guide/driver
What's Not Included
- Tickets to attraction (this tour is sightseeing tour only)
- Meals & Beverage
- Wi-Fi in vehicles
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
- Additional costs caused by force majeure (i.e traffic delays, strikes, weather, machine failure&etc)
Additional Information
• Take a half-day guided trip around Kuala Lumpur’s most renowned attractions
• Engage with the diverse mix of Muslim, Chinese, Indian, and European influences
What you should know:
• Be aware that this tour does not cover the viewing platform at the Petronas Twin Towers
• It is advisable to carry a hat/cap, sunglasses, and sunscreen
• This tour is not exclusive and might include other participants
• Information regarding the driver will be emailed a day before your tour, in the evening before 8pm
Please be present in the hotel hall 15 min prior to the set departure time.
Since this is a group trip, your tolerance is appreciated during any unexpected delays in the pick-up route.
Location
Starbucks Reserve Berjaya Times Square
Berjaya Times Square Main Entrance (in front of Starbucks Coffee)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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(143 Ratings)
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Passenger45490304703
May 2, 2024
Great tour - Great tour for visiting the main spot of KL
Sufficient time for taking photo
Comfortable and convenient
The tour guide Raj is very nice and helpful, great introduction during the trip
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Escape67132374224
Apr 30, 2024
It was a good day - Our tour guide was Raj. He explained everything in detail. We took many photos. we learned many new things about Malaysia
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277chim
Apr 28, 2024
Solo Traveler - Mr.Raj is well informed and he shares his knowledge well. You can learn a lot abput Malaysia in this tour. He also cares about the tour attendees as he provided us with disposable raincoat when the rain poured while we were in the tour.
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Maps49563957439
Apr 23, 2024
Very nice experience - The tour was amazing. Thank you so much to our tour guide Sasi. We enjoyed our time. Highly recommended. Value for money.
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Mobile13770133228
Apr 19, 2024
Unforgettable - Raj Guide was amazing he can give infos so well, the areas we went to were spectacular. My faves are the King's palace and of course the twin tower...til next time Raj guide! ..you opened my hwart to Kuala Lumpur 💯🙌
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Journey04608275638
Apr 11, 2024
"Exploring Kual Lumpur: A Journey of Discovery and Delight" - Its a great experience exploring the city of KL. I was amazed with the richness of Malaysia as an asian cou try. Will definitely share this good experience to friw ds and relatives in the Philippines.
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Shez210
Apr 7, 2024
Half day tour in Kuala Lumpur - We had Raj for our tour guide. He is very informative. He provided so much information about KL that we never knew. He even told us about building as we were driving by. He is funny and helpful. Raj a very good tour guide. Would recommend him.
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I1099hwadriang
Apr 6, 2024
We loved it! - The tour was very good. KL is a beatifull city and we learn a lot of facts about KL and Malaysia. Our driver Mr Raja was very very friendly and we talk a lot during the tour! We enjoyed it a lot! Thanks Raja!!
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Coastal25910069725
Apr 5, 2024
Nice tour! - Raja our tour guide is very knowledgeable and shared history during the tour, we finished on time and was helpful to assist anytime.
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Paradise62433207537
Apr 7, 2024
Good Choice - Good Vehicle and perfect timing. No confusion in pick up and drop. Guide is very helpful and easy to communicate. Each And every instruction will get in our WhatsApp
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