Cultural And Heritage Tour From Kuala Lumpur

Cultural And Heritage Tour From Kuala Lumpur

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About This Tour in Kuala Lumpur

VISIT THE ICONIC HERITAGE STRUCTURES ROOTED IN KUALA LUMPUR CITY'S HISTORY ON THIS HALF-DAY TOUR. DISCOVER ANCIENT HINDU, MUSLIM, AND BUDDHIST RELIGIOUS SITES, LEARN THE UNIQUE MIX OF CULTURE IN MALAYSIA. HOTEL PICK-UP & DROP-OFF INCLUDED

Why Visit Kuala Lumpur?

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Kuala Lumpur provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Kuala Lumpur

The easiest way to reach Kuala Lumpur is by flying into Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • HOTEL PICK-UP & DROP-OFF
  • ENTRANCE FEE
  • ENGLISH-SPEAKING PROFESSIONAL DRIVER
  • AIR-CONDITIONED VEHICLE

What's Not Included

  • FOOD AND DRINKS, UNLESS SPECIFIED
  • PERSONAL EXPENSES

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

IT IS ONE OF THE OLDEST AND LARGEST BUDDHIST TEMPLES IN MALAYSIA 30 minutes

IT IS ONE OF THE OLDEST AND LARGEST BUDDHIST TEMPLES IN MALAYSIA. IT WAS BUILT BETWEEN 1897 AND 1906. THE DIFFERENT PAVILIONS ARE SYMMETRICALLY ARRANGED AND ARE DECORATED WITH BRIGHTLY COLORED PAINTINGS AND WOODEN BAS-RELIEFS. THE ROOFS ARE COVERED WITH VERY ELABORATE CERAMIC TILES, WAVY GABLES AND FRIEZES IN CERAMIC GREEN AND BLUE, VERY BEAUTIFULLY CARVED, REPRESENTING MYTHOLOGICAL SCENES. THE CORNERS ARE DECORATED WITH BEAUTIFUL BLUE CERAMIC VASES. AT THE ENTRANCE ARE THE GUARDIANS OF THE TEMPLE, A MAN AND A WOMAN. THE TEMPLE WAS MAINLY BUILT FOR AN ASSOCIATION OF CLANS: THE CHAN, THE CHEN AND THE TAN. ON THE CENTRAL ALTAR ARE THE STATUES OF THE THREE FOUNDERS OF THE CLANS, AND ON BOTH SIDES, PICTURES REPRESENT THE DECEASED MEMBERS OF THEIR FAMILIES? PAINTINGS DEPICTING WARRIORS FIGHTING LIONS, DRAGONS AND MYTHICAL CREATURES FRAME THE MAIN ALTAR. THE TEMPLE IS BOTH A SANCTUARY AND A COMMUNITY CENTER. HOTEL PICK-UP & DROP-OFF INCLUDED

JAMEK MOSQUE, OFFICIALLY SULTAN ABDUL SAMAD JAMEK MOSQUE,... 15 minutes

JAMEK MOSQUE, OFFICIALLY SULTAN ABDUL SAMAD JAMEK MOSQUE, IS ONE OF THE OLDEST MOSQUES IN KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA. IT IS LOCATED AT THE CONFLUENCE OF THE KLANG AND GOMBAK RIVER AND MAY BE ACCESSED VIA JALAN TUN PERAK. THE MOSQUE WAS DESIGNED BY ARTHUR BENISON HUBBACK, AND BUILT IN 1909. MASJID JAMEK SERVED AS KUALA LUMPUR'S MAIN MOSQUE. THE MOSQUE HAS A MOORISH ARCHITECTURE.

THIS STUNNING HINDU TEMPLE IS ONE OF THE... 30 minutes

THIS STUNNING HINDU TEMPLE IS ONE OF THE OLDEST AND MAGNIFICIENT 22-METRE-HIGH GATE TOWER AND PORTICO ARE ADORNED WITH INTRICATELY CARVED IMAGES OF HINDU DEITIES. LOCATED WITHIN ARE THE DEITIES OF THE HINDU GODDESS MAHA MARIAMMAN EMBELLISHED WITH GOLD AND PRECIOUS STONES. TAKE IN THE SIGHTS AND SOUNDS FROM PEDDLERS SELLING STRINGS OF JASMINE GARLANDS TO AROMATIC INCENSE FILLING THE AIR.

THEAN HOU TEMPLE IS NOT OLD, HAVING BEEN BUILT BETWEEN 1981 AND 1987 30 minutes

THEAN HOU TEMPLE IS NOT OLD, HAVING BEEN BUILT BETWEEN 1981 AND 1987. UP CLOSE, YOU CAN TELL THAT UNDERNEATH THE TRADITIONAL ORNATE DECORATIVE FACADE IT IS A MODERN STRUCTURE. THE TEMPLE IS CERTAINLY LARGE, SPREADING OVER SIX TIERS. IT IS MANAGED BY MALAYSIA'S HAINANESE COMMUNITY WHO DESCENDED FROM SEA-FARING FISHER FOLK FROM THE ISLAND OF HAINAN, CHINA.

CENTRAL MARKET WAS ORIGINALLY A WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WET MARKET 15 minutes

CENTRAL MARKET WAS ORIGINALLY A WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WET MARKET. A GREAT PLACE TO FIND CRAFTS AND ORNAMENTS, THE CENTRAL MARKET IS ONE OF THE CITY’S PROMINENT HERITAGE BUILDINGS. IT IS A FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 1930S ART DECO STYLE WITH A STEPPED ENTRANCE DESIGN, UNIFYING ELEMENTS AT THE WINDOWS AND DOORS AS WELL AS WROUGHT IRON PANELS. JUST OUTSIDE, KASTURI WALK BECKONS VISITORS WITH AN EXCITING OUTDOOR SHOPPING EXPERIENCE.

THE ICONIC SULTAN ABDUL SAMAD BUILDING IS LOCATED IN FRONT OF DATARAN MERDEKA 15 minutes

THE ICONIC SULTAN ABDUL SAMAD BUILDING IS LOCATED IN FRONT OF DATARAN MERDEKA. THIS HISTORICAL BUILDING HOUSES THE SUPREME AND HIGH COURTS. THE BUILDING WITH UNIQUE MOORISH DESIGNS AND CLOCK TOWER IS WIDELY PHOTOGRAPHED BY VISITORS TO THE CITY CENTRE.

THIS IS THE OLDEST TAOIST TEMPLE IN THE CITY WITH A HISTORY DATING BACK TO 1864 15 minutes

THIS IS THE OLDEST TAOIST TEMPLE IN THE CITY WITH A HISTORY DATING BACK TO 1864. THE TEMPLE FEATURES AN ORNATE INTERIOR AND ELABORATE ROOF RIDGES. SIN SZE SI YA TEMPLE PAYS TRIBUTE TO THE DEITIES OF SIN SZE YA AND SI SZE YA. SIN SZE SI YA TEMPLE OCCUPIES A RATHER UNUSUAL POSITION AND ANGLE.

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