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5.0
1814 reviews

City Discovery: Malacca Day Trip

Pak Champ - The Knowledgeable Guide
Mohd Akmal - mixture of All Asia :-)

Our locals for this tour

Pak Champ, Mohd Akmal & 8 other locals

Make your trip a wholesome experience by seeing what other cities outside of Kuala Lumpur have to offer. On this private day trip, you don’t need to worry about anything! Follow your local host to Malacca and be back in Kuala Lumpur the same day but with more unforgettable experiences than before.

Experience details

  • Destination

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Category

    Day trips

  • Duration

    8 hours

  • Mode of transport

    Car

  • Available languages

    Melayu • English • Tamil • Indonesian • Msa • Français • Malay • 中文

  • What's included

    Private guide • Car Transport & Boat Costs • Driver • Guest Pick-up

Here’s an overview of your tour

Done with Kuala Lumpur? There’s more to explore out there, and your local host knows exactly where! Discover what other gems lay outside of Kuala Lumpur on a private day trip to Malacca. Get more out of your trip by stepping out of Kuala Lumpur to know more about the country you’re visiting in just one day!

Get ready because at Malacca you’ll see another side of Malaysia! This day trip is all about local history, culture, and city highlights, plus fascinating stories and insights by your knowledgeable host. Visit highlights and lesser-known spots of Malacca such as Christ Church Melaka, A Famosa, Jonker Street Night Market, and many more incredible places that will offer a cultural contrast between Kuala Lumpur and Malacca.

By spending a day with a local, you’ll get authentic insights about Malaysia. Along the way, your local host will explain how traditions, customs, and history differ between cities, even if they are from the same country. But thanks to those differences, they make Malaysia a beautiful cultural treasure!

The local hosts are natural storytellers, each with a different background ranging from history to art. They can't wait to share some of their unique stories and personal anecdotes with you! Feel like changing the route a bit? No problem, the hosts will be happy to personalize the tour to your wishes and make their Malaysia, your Malaysia!

Your itinerary

  • Meeting point

  • More about Malaysia

    Give yourself the time to not only visit Kuala Lumpur by also visiting Malacca. Malaysia is such a beautiful country that the more you know about it, the more you’ll fall in love with it. That’s why your host can’t wait to take you to Malacca
  • Gems of Malacca

    Check out Christ Church Melaka, A Famosa, Jonker Street Night Market, and more must-sees but with a twist...through the eyes of a local. Get to know some of the less walked paths in Malacca with some great hidden gems and alternative stories that only a local knows about
  • Cultural Contrasts

    Cities are like snowflakes; each one of them is unique. And as you visit Malacca, you’ll be able to see the differences compared to Kuala Lumpur. Discover how much traditions, architecture, and even language can change from one city to another and how they complement each other
  • Local Knowledge

    To experience the best of Malacca, there’s no better way to do so than like a local. Your local host will make this private day trip an enriching experience by sharing knowledge, stories, insights, and answering your questions!
I have a teen daughter with us - is it possible to plan a drinks and bites tour with her?
Me13:42
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Of course! I can definitely tailor our tour for you and your daughter! :)
Local host Maria13:44
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Do you know all our tours are private & personalised?

Did you know that Withlocals tours are completely customisable to your needs? What you see here is a base itinerary that you can modify! Simply get in touch with your selected local and let them know what you would like!

Select your local guide

Explore the city with our diverse Withlocals hosts—passionate storytellers offering unique perspectives on every tour.

  • Pak Champ - The Knowledgeable Guide

    Pak Champ

    The Knowledgeable Guide

    Pak Champ
    4.9
    109 reviews
    I speak
    Melayu • English • Indonesian • Msa
  • Mohd Akmal - mixture of All Asia :-)

    Mohd Akmal

    mixture of All Asia :-)

    Mohd Akmal
    5.0
    128 reviews
    I speak
    Melayu • English • Indonesian • Msa
  • Johan - The Heritage Enthusiast

    Johan

    The Heritage Enthusiast

    Johan
    4.9
    15 reviews
    I speak
    Melayu • English • Français • Indonesian
  • May - The Passionate Foodie

    May

    The Passionate Foodie

    May
    4.9
    224 reviews
    I speak
    Melayu • English
  • Paul Wong - The Walking Encyclopedia

    Paul Wong

    The Walking Encyclopedia

    Paul Wong
    4.9
    301 reviews
    I speak
    Melayu • English • 中文 • Msa
  • Siddoz - The Food Traveler
    TK - Foodie who loves diving and gaming with an NLP coaching
    +3

    Siddoz, TK & 3 other locals are available

Good to Know

  • Tips

    • Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
    • Be mindful of sharing the real secret spots - let's keep them a secret
    • Be aware of cultural norms & be mindful
  • Included

    • Private guide
    • Car Transport & Boat Costs
    • Driver
    • Guest Pick-up
  • Not included

    • Lunch & Snacks costs (optional
    • on guest expenses)
  • Cancellation

    • Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
    • Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.

Reviews

5.0
1814 reviews
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    About local Paul Wong
    5.0

    Review about Paul Wong

    "If you have some days in the Kuala Lumpur area, you should go to Malakka. A wonderful city with a colonial city center, a lot of temples and - of course - an amazing china town. Try the riceballs! ...

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    About local Johan
    5.0

    Tres bon et agréable guide

    "Johan possède un Excellent français , c’est avec un grand plaisir que nous avons écouté ses commentaires toujours pertinents. Il a été d’une grande écoute . Nous avons passé avec lui une agréable jou...

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    About local Hoopy
    5.0

    Great trip to Malacca!

    "We really enjoyed our tour of Malacca with Hoopy. She was knowledgeable and flexible. We told her we were interested in history, and she took us to see some great historical sights. In addition, w...

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Questions?

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  • What is the cancellation policy?

    When you make a booking you will receive a full refund when you cancel more than 7 days before the start of the booking.

    When you make a booking that starts within 7 days and cancel within 24 hours after purchase you will receive a full refund.

    When you make a booking that starts within 24 hours your booking is not refundable.

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  • What payment methods are available?
    During checkout you can choose from a number of different payment methods based on your location. We accept a variety of payment methods such as Credit Card, iDeal and many more.
  • Can I pay in any currency?
    Payment is always done in Euro but you can view the total amount in your local currency. Your bank might charge you a conversion rate fee from your local currency to Euro. No extra fees apply.
  • Is this tour always private?
    All our tours are 100% private, only you and your host.

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