Highlights In Kuala Lumpur China Town

Step into the heart of Kuala Lumpur Chinatown with a team of Malaysian passionate, experienced, and licensed local guides who bring the streets to life — David Tan, Han, and Joanne, proudly hosting immersive walking tours with GuruWalk.

This is not just a walk; it’s a journey through time, culture, and hidden stories. As you wander through vibrant lanes and historic temples, our guides reveal the secrets behind old shophouses, the legends of early Chinese settlers, and the fascinating blend of cultures that shaped Kuala Lumpur into the city it is today. From bustling Petaling Street to quiet back alleys most visitors never notice, especially the rare Feng Shui waiting to be told.

With years of guiding experience, David, Han, and Joanne are known for their engaging storytelling, deep local knowledge, and warm Malaysian hospitality. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a local curious about your own city, our tours are designed to be interactive, relaxed, and full of surprises. Expect real stories, not textbook facts — tales of secret societies, clan houses, traditional trades, festivals, beliefs, and daily life in Chinatown, past and present.

Our walking tours are perfect for:

-Curious travelers who love culture and history

-Food lovers wanting insider tips

-Photographers seeking murals and authentic street scenes

-Solo travelers, couples, families, and small groups

✨ Why walk with us on GuruWalk?

Licensed, professional guides

Small-group, personal experience

Tip-based tours — pay what you feel it’s worth

Local insights you won’t find online

Come walk with us, ask questions, laugh, explore, and see Kuala Lumpur Chinatown through local eyes.

Book your spot on GuruWalk today — and let the streets tell their stories, one step at a time. 

- Chan She Shu Yuan
- Merdeka 118
- TRX106
- Kwai Chai Hong (Little Devil's Lane)
- Gudwara Sahib Polis
- Pik Wah Lo Bar and Cafe (clay pot coffee tasting)
- Gospel Hall 
- Petaling Street (flea maeket)
- Rex KL Jalan Sultan 
- Sin Sze Ya Temple (oldest Taoist temple)
- Central market (pasar seni)

Let's meet and start at Chan She Shu Yuan Ancestor Hall, 
In addition, let us have some fun in learning simple Chinese culture and words, and see how we communicated with our ancestors in the old days.  
Then we will visit Gurdwara Sahib Sikhs Temple, an unique temple follow by Kwai Chai Hong (Little Devil's Lane)).
We will stop by for a photo session at the foot hill of our iconic building, Merdeka 118, follow shortly for a sampling of Malaysian home-grown coffee specially brewed in a clay pot and traditional Chinese snacks at Pik Hua Lo Cafe (on your own bills, we may skip it if you are not interested) 

We will be sharing with you the colourful stories of China town, its landmark building, as well as the nighttime food heaven. We will also take you to a tour of the vibrant Petaling Street flea market and Jalan Sultan, free sampling of the various street foods, and possibly challenging your taste buds for an encounter with the King of All Fruits, i.e. Durian
We will also stop by for a visit to the oldest Taoist temple i. e. Sin Sze Si Ya Temple which was founded by Yap Ah Loy, a legendary and one of the most significant man  150 years ago in Kuala Lumpur.
Our tour will be ended at the iconic Central Market (Pasar Seni), so that you can enjoy some shopping at the local souvenir shops and food stalls.

During the walking tour, we will be happy to share with you some of the best-kept secrets of our old town and will be happy to answer any doubts/questions that you may have.
However, if you are interested to explore more into various religions and cultures in Kuala Lumpur Old Town, please book  for our 12 most fascinating places in Kuala Lumpur Old Town at 1700.

Please use the link forward to your whatsapp to go to the meeting point at Chan She Shu Yuan Ancestal Hall ,and arrive 15 minutes earlier so that we can start the tour on time at 0930.
Please come into Chan She Shu Yuan and look for our tour guru if you arrive late, because we may not be able to take your calls and messages after the tour starts at 0930.
Do not worry of the weather as we will proceed with the tour even if it rains as we can always stop at the walkways or inside the temple, unless it is a thunder storm. 

How to get there? ( Chan She Shu Yuan)
. By Grab/taxi--stop at the entrance
. By Lrt/Mrt - stop at Pasar Seni and walk about 10 minutes;
. By monorail - stop at Maharajalela and walk about 5 minutes.

How you recognise me? (Guru walk and Direction Guide blue cap)
Please come inside ancestal hall and you will see our tour guru David Tan/Han/Joanne wearing Malaysian Batik (colorful) shirt and a blue cap with Guru walk.
 
Please modify or cancel your booking in advance if you cannot make it so that neither the group nor the guide will have to wait for you, and also make room for other walkers who wish to book for this popular tour in Kuala Lumpur.
(Euro10 = RM50)