Historical Tour of Malacca

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Historical Tour of Malacca

2 Adults x $349.42

$698.84

Approx Total

$698.84

Pickup included

Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
English Speaking Licensed Guide

Gratuities

Overview

Malacca, declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2008 was once a flourishing and thriving port that was Malaysia’s unofficial historical capital. This once flourishing fishing village was a favourite stop for sailors and traders to wait out the monsoons, and attracted merchants from all over the East. Now, Malacca is a famous tourist destination with rich cultural heritage, renaissance-inspired architecture, antique shops, night markets, and home of the well-known Nyonya Cuisine. We start with exploring Dutch Square which is the focal point of Malacca then head to Christ Church, the oldest functioning Protestant Church in Malaysia. At Porta De Santiago, we discover one of the oldest surviving remants of European architecture in Asia. Nearby, visit St Paul's Church which is the oldest Catholic Church in Malaysia. After lunch, wonder into Jonker Street - shops selling antiques, handicrafts and Malaysian snacks.

Pickup points

Pickup details

Pick up from Pullman Singapore Orchard at 7:30am Pick up from Grand Copthorne Waterfront at 7.45am Pick up from Swissôtel The Stamford at 8.00am ... Read more ▼

Itinerary

Red Square (Dutch Square)

Let’s start exploring at the focal point of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Dutch Square. This attractive and elegant square is surrounded by Dutch-era buildings. Within the Dutch Square, the Stadthuys was the former town hall and governor’s residence dates to the 1650s and is believed to be the oldest Dutch building in the East.

30 minutes
Christ Church

Next, we will head to Christ Church, built in 1753 from laterite bricks brought from Zeeland in Holland, this eye-catching cherry-pink church is one of the most photographed and imposing landmarks in Melaka. Christ Church is the oldest functioning Protestant Church in Malaysia.

30 minutes
A Famosa Fort

After some picture - perfect moments, we will then head to the Porta De Santiago (The Famosa Fortress). Porta de Santiago was built as a Portuguese fortress in 1511; the British took over in 1641 and destroyed it in 1806 to prevent it falling into Napoleon’s hands. A Famosa, or “The Famous” in Portuguese, is one of the oldest surviving remnants of European architecture in Asia.

30 minutes
St. Paul's Hill & Church (Bukit St. Paul)

We will head to St Paul’s Church. This is the oldest functioning Roman Catholic Church in Malaysia, built in 1710 by descendants of early Portuguese settlers. The ruins of St. Paul’s church stand at the summit of St. Paul’s hill near the remains of A Famosa fortress.

30 minutes
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Lunch will be a sumptuous meal at the Cafe at Casa Del Rios Hotel

1 hour
Jonker Street

After lunch, we walked along Jonker Street that starts near Stadthuys. This street is filled with historical houses along its left and right sides dating back to the 17th century. There are still shops selling antiques, textiles, foods, handicrafts and souvenirs.

1 hour

Additional Info

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Please check for availability as its subject to availability. Passengers must remember to bring their departure embarkation card and passport when joining this tour. • Please check whether a visa is required for entry into Malaysia and ensure that your passport is valid for 6 months minimum. • Tour duration depends on traffic conditions and immigration clearance. • Tour may not operate on days preceding, during and following a public holiday. • Tour operates with a minimum of 06 adults. • There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund • Pax must bring Singapore Arrival Immigration Card (white card) for the tour. We offer hotel pickup in 03 Singapore hotels. • 7:30 am - Pullman Singapore Orchard • 7:45 am - Grand Copthorne Waterfront • 8:00 am - Swissotel The Stamford

Non Refundable

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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