Mysteries of religion and culture in Kuala Lumpur Old Town

We are a group of Malaysian licensed tour guides (Direction Guides) working for more than 10 years in the tourism industry, we are glad to be your tour guru and share with you the diversity of religions and cultures in Malaysia.
We are also enthusiastic to share the secrets of our heritage buildings and temples with you in 135 minutes.
Our passions and profession will ensure you enjoy the cultural walk through the eyes of a local guide.
The mysterious walk includes the following places of interest in  Old Kuala Lumpur City Centre:

Join the Most Captivating Chinatown Tour in Kuala Lumpur

-Discover the wonders and mysteries of cultures and religions
-Taste traditional Hainanese coffee
-Shoot artistic, amazing photos incorporating the old and new
-Stroll down KL’s famous Chinatown Petaling Street
-Dare step into the Little Demon Alley?
-View the architecture of a historic Moorish-style place of         worship
-Appreciate colourful, intricate carvings at the oldest Hindu     temple
-Visit a 100+ year-old church in KL’s city centre
-Find out about the history of the oldest Taoist temple in KL
-Sing/dance by the Klang River to a riveting Malay song with kompang

A kaleidoscope of history, culture, religion, people and sites
An awakening feast for the senses

Soft whisper: Let’s see who can answer our 3 most baffling questions during the tour. Prizes for those who can guess correctly.

Places to Visit
-KafeiDian (Hainanese kopitiam in 110-year-old Post Office)
-Merdeka 118 – second tallest building in the world
-Kwai Chai Hong – Little Demon Alley
-Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
-Petaling Street, famous walking street of Chinatown
-Sin Sze Si Ya Temple built by Kapitan Yap Ah Loy
-Pasar Seni (Central Market) arts and crafts
-The River of Life, song and dance
-Merdeka (Independence) Square
-Sultan Abdul Samad Jamek Mosque
-The Clock Tower – relic of colonial past
-St Mary’s Cathedral
-The Royal Selangor Club

Note: Due to the unpredictable weather, delays, etc, list of places to visit may be changed, replaced or omitted. Tour members have agreed to do so at their own risk. Guides and our organisers shall not be held responsible for any injury, form of loss, serious or otherwise. Guests are advised to be punctual, take good care of their belonging and follow the advice of guide at all times for their safety and enjoyment.

What to bring: Sunglasses, hat, umbrella, bottle of water + a big smile
What to wear: Light, comfortable clothes and good pair of shoes. Use sun block for sensitive skin
Where, when to meet: 16:45 sharp at KafeiDian, Jalan Pangggong. You will see Guruwalk card at the entrance, please enter Kafeidian and ask for David Tan/Ooi from Guruwalk with blue cap. We will be seated inside Kafeidian at a strategic table waiting for you.
Start of tour: 17:00 (please arrive at 16:45 (15 minutes earlier) as a courtesy to other guests and for your enjoyment so that the tour can start on time. Or else, you might miss the coffee
Length of tour: 2 hours 15 minutes
Late, change of plan: Contact David Tan +6012 2153296    
Options: Extension of tour, dinner, drinking coffee from a claypot, etc – upon request and the agreement of guests and guide.

Charges and tipping: There is no set price for Guruwalk. Each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he/she considers appropriate ranging from 10 to 50 Euros depending on the satisfaction of the tour.
(10 euros =ringgit Malaysia 52)

How to get there: Waze KafeiDian, 16,Jalan Panggong Kuala Lumpur city center
By Grab/Taxi - stop at entrance
By LRT/MRT - stop at Pasar Seni, 5-minutes walk
By Monorail - stop at Maharajalela, 5-minutes walk 

Identifying your guide: Male or female guide wearing a guruwalk jacket or batik with a light blue Guru walk /Direction Guide cap, carry a Guruwalk card. Ask KafeiDian staff for Guruwalk or David Tan/ Ooi