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Free tour

Highlights In Kuala Lumpur China Town

Duration: 2h and 30min
Languages: English
Guru: David
Quality Verified Registered on May 02, 2023

Hello! My name is David and I am a licensed guide in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Join my walking tour in Kuala Lumpur China Town will bring you a great memory and satisfaction from my beautiful city!

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  • No minimum number of attendees
    No minimum number of attendees is required for the tour
  • Free booking and cancellation
    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

We are a group of Malaysian licensed tour guides (David Tan, Han and Joanne) working in the tourism industry, we are glad to be your tour guru and enthusiastic to share with you the diversity of religions and cultures in Malaysia.
We are also eager to share the local food and fruits, legends of our heritage buildings and temples with you in 150 minutes.
Our passions and profession will ensure you enjoy the best walk through the eyes of a local guide.
The highlights of this walk is suitable for walkers who have interest to know more about Chinese cultures and food include the following places of interest in  Kuala Lumpur China Town:

- Chan She Shu Yuan
- Merdeka 118
- TRX106
- Kwai Chai Hong (Little Devil's Lane)
- Gudwara Sahib Polis
- Pik Wah Bar and Cafe Lo (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,  and we will share with you some basic Chinese cultures and customs.
In addition, let us have some fun in learning simple Chinese Calligraphy here, and see how we communicate 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 at Pik Hua Lo.

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, 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 religions and cultures in Kuala Lumpur Old Town, please book now for our mysterious walk at 1700.

Please bring along your sunglasses, hat, umbrella and water in case you need.

Please meet our tour guru Mr David Tan/Mr Han/Joanne at Chan She Shu Yuan Ancestal Hall inside at 0930
and arrive 15 minutes earlier if you can make it .
Please call me if you arrive late.
We will proceed with the tour even if it is raining as we can always stop at the walkways or inside the temple, unless it rains  heavily. 

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 -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 holding a Guru Walk card.
 
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.
 

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Highlights

What will we visit on this tour?

  • Meeting point:
    172, Jalan Petaling, City Centre, 500...
    172, Jalan Petaling, City Centre, 50000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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    I will wear a colorful batik shirt and carry a guru walk card for you to recognize me easily.

  • 1
    Entrance not included
    Chan She Shu Yuan ansestor hall

    Entrance fee for the building fund is Malaysian Ringgit 5 (1 euro) only.

  • 2
    Outside visit
    Kwai Chai Hong

    see the life style of the old China Town back to 1920s.

  • 3
    Outside visit
    Gurdwara Sahib Polis

    oldest sikh temple in China Town

  • 4
    Outside visit
    Gospel Hall Kuala Lumpur

    Oldest Church for Chinese Immigrants

  • 5
    Outside visit
    Petaling Street Market

    Flea market and food sampling

  • 6
    Outside visit
    REXKL

    The oldest cinema in China Town

  • 7
    Outside visit
    Sin Sze Si Ya Temple

    Taoist temple built 150 years ago by legendary Kapitan Yap Ah Loy, a tin miner from China.

  • 8
    Outside visit
    Central Market (Pasar Seni)

    Built in 1888 is now a tourist attraction for local food and souvenirs

  • 9
    Outside visit
    Pik Wah Bar & Cafe

    Tasting of clay pot coffee and steam rice cake

  • 10
    Outside visit
    Merdeka 118

    second tallest building in the world

  • 11
    Outside visit
    TRX 106

    Iconic building in Tun Razak Exchange Centre.

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Non suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Accepts reservations up to 20 people.
Pets
Not suitable for pets.

What should you know?

Additional costs:
The tour requires the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Only cash payment is accepted.
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