Historical Malacca Day Tour from Kuala Lumpur (Private Tour)
Overview
• The St. Peter's Church is a church which was completed in 1710 in Melaka City, Malaysia. It is the oldest functioning Roman Catholic Church in Malaysia • Historical attractions in Malacca are visiting the St. Paul's Church is the oldest church in Southeast Asia formerly a church for the Portuguese and later a cemetery during the Dutch occupation. • The nearby sight Porta de Santiago was once built by the Portuguese as a fortress to protect against attacks by the Dutch. There is not much left after several wars, but the entrance is still upright and in place. • The Dutch governor had the Stadthuys(Dutch Square) built, a beautiful building with some obvious Dutch traits. • Christ Church, in which you can recognize the Dutch architecture of that time more clearly. • Jonker Street is the artistic center of Malacca. Here you will find a large number of art galleries, antique stores and shops where you can buy various ornaments.
What you’ll do
07.15-07.45am Pick up at Hotels Journey to Melaka from Kuala Lumpur city center (2 hours approx.)
Visit St. Peter's Church ~ the oldest functioning Roman Catholic Church in Malaysia **closed every Monday. **Shorts and sleeveless shirts are not allowed**
A Famosa was a Portuguese fortress built in 1512.
Passby Melaka Museum (Maritime Musuem photostop, Museum of Royal Malaysian Customs, Stadthuys/Melaka History and Ethnography Museum) and walk along Dutch/Red Square (Christ Church closed every Monday)
Visit St. Paul’s Church & St. Paul’s Hill
Jonker Street ~ many of which are shops selling antiques, textiles, foods, handicrafts and souvenirs such as keychains and shirts
Cheng Hoon Teng Temple also called as the Temple of Green Cloud. is a Chinese temple practising the Three Doctrinal Systems of Buddhism, Confucianism and Taoism. It is the oldest functioning temple in the country.
Stroll by the Melaka River. Melaka river was a vital trade route during the heyday of Malacca Sultanate in the 15th century.
18:00hrs/later Drop off at the same locations where pick-ups occurred (depend to traffic condition)
From €95
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