Malacca Historical Private Day Trip with Personal Chauffeur from Kuala Lumpur
by Travelvago
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This private day trip starts with a two-hour drive from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca in an air-conditioned vehicle with a personal English-speaking chauffeur and guide. The total duration is about eight hours, including hotel pickup and drop-off. The first stop is Stadthuys, a well-preserved Dutch colonial building from the 17th century, where visitors spend about one hour. Next, the tour continues to St. Paul’s Hill to visit the ruins of St. Paul's Church, Malaysia’s oldest church built in 1521, with time to enjoy views of the city from the hilltop for around thirty minutes. Afterward, the group visits A Famosa Fort, one of the oldest surviving European architectural sites in Southeast Asia, for about one hour. There is then a break for lunch at Jonker Street, where guests can walk with the guide through Chinatown’s main street, known for antique shops, clothing and craft outlets, and local desserts such as chendol. The lunch break lasts approximately one hour and is at the guest’s own expense. The final stop is Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, a Chinese temple featuring Taoist, Confucian, and Buddhist elements, visited for about thirty minutes. A trishaw ride is included for part of the journey within Malacca. Food, drinks, and gratuities are not included. Moderate walking is involved, and comfortable shoes are recommended. If Stadthuys is closed, a free local lunch will replace that visit.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Stadthuys
Begin at Stadthuys, a Dutch colonial building dating to the 17th century. After exploring it, visit St. Paul's Hill to see the ruins of St. Paul's Church and enjoy panoramic views of Malacca and the surrounding area.
60 min
A Famosa Fort
Visit the A Famosa fortress, which is among the oldest surviving examples of European architecture in Southeast Asia.
60 min
St. Paul's Hill & Church (Bukit St. Paul)
St. Paul's Church, built in 1521, is the oldest church building in Malaysia and Southeast Asia. It sits atop St. Paul's Hill and is part of the Malacca Museum Complex along with A Famosa and Stadthuys.
30 min
Jonker Street
After a lunch break, walk with the guide along Jonker Street in Chinatown, known for antique shops, craft stores, and local eateries. Sample Malacca desserts like chendol, made with shaved ice, coconut milk, palm sugar, red beans, and green jelly.
60 min
Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
Visit Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, a Chinese temple combining Taoist, Confucian, and Buddhist traditions.
30 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Malacca Historical Private Day Trip with Personal Chauffeur from Kuala Lumpur
by Travelvago
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$190Overview
This private day trip starts with a two-hour drive from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca in an air-conditioned vehicle with a personal English-speaking chauffeur and guide. The total duration is about eight hours, including hotel pickup and drop-off. The first stop is Stadthuys, a well-preserved Dutch colonial building from the 17th century, where visitors spend about one hour. Next, the tour continues to St. Paul’s Hill to visit the ruins of St. Paul's Church, Malaysia’s oldest church built in 1521, with time to enjoy views of the city from the hilltop for around thirty minutes. Afterward, the group visits A Famosa Fort, one of the oldest surviving European architectural sites in Southeast Asia, for about one hour. There is then a break for lunch at Jonker Street, where guests can walk with the guide through Chinatown’s main street, known for antique shops, clothing and craft outlets, and local desserts such as chendol. The lunch break lasts approximately one hour and is at the guest’s own expense. The final stop is Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, a Chinese temple featuring Taoist, Confucian, and Buddhist elements, visited for about thirty minutes. A trishaw ride is included for part of the journey within Malacca. Food, drinks, and gratuities are not included. Moderate walking is involved, and comfortable shoes are recommended. If Stadthuys is closed, a free local lunch will replace that visit.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Stadthuys
Begin at Stadthuys, a Dutch colonial building dating to the 17th century. After exploring it, visit St. Paul's Hill to see the ruins of St. Paul's Church and enjoy panoramic views of Malacca and the surrounding area.
60 min
A Famosa Fort
Visit the A Famosa fortress, which is among the oldest surviving examples of European architecture in Southeast Asia.
60 min
St. Paul's Hill & Church (Bukit St. Paul)
St. Paul's Church, built in 1521, is the oldest church building in Malaysia and Southeast Asia. It sits atop St. Paul's Hill and is part of the Malacca Museum Complex along with A Famosa and Stadthuys.
30 min
Jonker Street
After a lunch break, walk with the guide along Jonker Street in Chinatown, known for antique shops, craft stores, and local eateries. Sample Malacca desserts like chendol, made with shaved ice, coconut milk, palm sugar, red beans, and green jelly.
60 min
Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
Visit Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, a Chinese temple combining Taoist, Confucian, and Buddhist traditions.
30 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.