This capital city invites you to experience the old world charm of buildings and architecture inherited from centuries of Portuguese, Dutch and British rule, and to witness the various customs and cultures of its people. It is home to the UNESCO World Heritage City of Melaka.Start your tour to Stadthuys, the official residence of the Dutch Governor and his officers.Then, take an extended trip up to the Porta de Santiago or A’Famosa. This fortress was built in 1511 by Portuguese Admiral, Alfonso d’Albuquerque. After your lunch break, continue your trip to Menara Taming Sari. The visitor may experience an interesting and historical sights of Melaka from a height of 80 meters of Menara Taming Sari. Next, head to Melaka River Cruise. The tour finishes at Jonker Street or Jalan Hang Jebat and Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall, a great place to find crafts and ornaments.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Driver cum Guide
✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off
✔ Private tour
✔ Bottled water
✔ Snacks
✖ Food and drinks
✖ admission fees
Departure & Return
Departure:
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The travelers may contact us via a mobile phone to inform us their pick up location
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
1
The Stadthuys is the most imposing relic of the Dutch. It is believed to be the oldest Dutch building in the East. Here, the visitors can take a photo and walking around this area.
Duration: 60 minutes
2
A Famosa Fort
This fortress was built in 1511 by Portuguese Admiral, Alfonso d’Albuquerque. It was badly damaged during the Dutch invasion
in 1641. The visitor can take a photo and enjoy the scenic view of Melaka.
Duration: 30 minutes
3
Menara Taming Sari
The visitor can experience a 360 degrees view of Banda Hilir and its environs at the 110m high of Taming Sari Tower.
Duration: 60 minutes
4
The visitor can choose to take 45-min boat ride passes through the downtown area where you can see old warehouses, shop houses, bridges and Kampung Morten, a traditional Malay village. The return trip passes wharves down river.
Duration: 2 hours
5
Jonker Street
Jonker Street is popular among bargain hunters and antique collectors. It is located at in the older section of the city. The visitors can shop for antiques, handicrafts, art and deco pieces as well as a wide range of local food products in Melaka.
Duration: 30 minutes
6
Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall
Here, The visitors can shop for handicrafts, ornaments, art and deco pieces as well as a wide range of local food products in Melaka.
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
