Iconic Sights & Hidden Gems • 8 hours 5.0 (2)

Top 10 KL in a day

Discover KL's top 10 highlights in a day, from Petronas Twin Towers to Jalan Alor, with hidden gems in a tailored experience.

The fastest way by far to get downtown from the airport is by the KLIA Express train and it costs around $20

What makes this experience special

Key highlights

  • Marvel at top landmarks such as the Petronas Twin Towers and Sultan Abdul Samad Building from the outside, optimizing your tour time.
  • Feel the bustling energy of the Central Market and Chinatown. Immerse in the city's thriving contemporary art scene around trendy Bukit Bintang.
  • Savor traditional Malaysian cuisine at a local eatery in the historic district of Jalan Alor.
  • Tailor the experience to your preferences, focusing on exterior explorations.
  • Venture off the beaten path to hidden corners of Chinatown.
  • Absorb Kuala Lumpur's rich history and culture from your knowledgeable local guide.
  • Experience the contrasting sides of the city, from ancient temples to modern architectural marvels.

What to know before you go

Here’s everything you need to know before your day unfolds.

8 hours
Fully tailored to your preferences
English Other languages may be requested

What’s included

Private and personalized experience
8 hours with a host
Walking experience (occasional public transport for distant spots)
Optional hotel meet-up (for central locations)

What’s not included

Food and drinks
Tickets to attractions not mentioned above
Transportation costs
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting point

Your hotel/apartment or any other central location

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience

What to bring

  • We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and carrying a light bag for your essentials.
  • Public transport may be used during the experience - please bring a travel card or small amount of cash for fares.

How your day could unfold

A flexible, unscripted experience designed entirely around your interests. Your host will adapt the day based on what excites you most

What you’ll do

With a fully customized experience, you'll weave through the energetic streets of Kuala Lumpur, encountering 10 key historical landmarks, breathtaking monuments, and architectural marvels that narrate the story of this multi-faceted city's rich past. As you pass by the towering Petronas Twin Towers and the towering KL Tower, your knowledgeable host will reveal their hidden stories and secrets, crafting a truly distinctive and unforgettable experience.

But this tour is anything but ordinary! Your host will point out hidden gems that few visitors ever discover. You'll get to immerse in the pulsating culture of KL, from its buzzing neighborhoods like Bukit Bintang and Jalan Alor to its charming secret corners in areas like Chinatown. As you navigate the city, you'll be spellbound by the city's diverse and captivating atmosphere. From ancient temples like Sri Mahamariamman Temple to modern, bustling streets, the city will spring to life before your very eyes.

 

1. Select a date
2. Select start time
3. Tailor your experience
Answer a few quick questions to help your host craft the perfect day tailored to you.
1. What’s your preferred hosting style?
2. How would you like the pace of your day?
3. What’s your walking comfort level?
4. Are you celebrating something special?

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What travelers think of this experience

William Feb 2024

A good guide is prepared to show you the highlights of an area. Christine did that and more while she anticipated questions, listened carefully and took the visitor to see unique and out of the way sites which resulted in an even better tour.

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William Feb 2024

A good guide is prepared to show you the highlights of an area. Christine did that and more while she anticipated questions, listened carefully and took the visitor to see unique and out of the way sites which resulted in an even better tour.

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