Cruise Excursion: Kuala Lumpur Two Towers Full-Day City Tour
- 6–7 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
See all of the sites while in port on this Kuala Lumpur private shore excursion city sightseeing tour. This full-day experience offers travelers a unique look at the capital of Malaysia, including landmarks, history and culture. Get a bird’s-eye view over Kuala Lumpur from the Observation Deck of the 88-story Petronas Twin Towers. Visit the city’s key landmarks such as the famous Kuala Lumpur Tower observation deck. -Full-Day Tour Of Kuala Lumpur's Highlights -Visit Landmarks, The Batu Caves And Local Workshops -Get An Inside Look At Life In The City -Learn About Local Crafts -Great Overview, Perfect For First Time Visitors -Includes door-to-door port transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle -A professional driver will navigate but a guide isn’t included
Inclusions
What's included
- English-Speaking Driver
- Entrance Fee: All Attractions
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Port Pick-up & Drop-off
What's not
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Tour Guide
Itinerary
At a height of 451.9m, the magnificent Petronas Twin Towers is a world-renowned icon of modern Malaysia. It is the centre piece of the Kuala Lumpur city centre (KLCC) development, which comprises landmarks such as the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Suria KLCC shopping mall, star-rated hotels, a mosque as well as the immaculately landscaped KLCC Park. Visit to the Skybridge on the 41st Floor and Viewing Deck on the 86th Floor.
Standing majestically atop Bukit Nanas at 421 meters and 94 meters above sea level, KL Tower is a prominent feature of the city’s skyline. Its architecture reflects the country's Islamic heritage, with the construction detailing Arabic scripts, Islamic tiles, classic Islamic floral and abstract motifs and soothing colour combinations.
Batu Caves is a an iconic and popular tourist attraction in Selangor. Site of a Hindu temple and shrine, Batu Caves attracts thousands of worshipers and tourists. A limestone outcrop located just north of Kuala Lumpur, Batu Caves has three main caves featuring temples and Hindu shrines. Its main attraction is the large statue of the Hindu God at the entrance, besides a steep 272 climb up its steps to finally view the stunning skyline of the city centre. Monkeys frolic around the caves, and it is a popular spot for rock climbing enthusiasts. Paintings and scenes of Hindu Gods.
The Visitor Centre will take you back over a hundred years to the founding of Royal Selangor and its inextricable link to the history of Malaysia. Through complimentary guided tours, visitors will learn about the remarkable development of tin mining in the Malay Peninsula in the 1800s as well as view traditional pewtersmithing tools, antique pewter and ancient tin currency at the Centre's Pewter Museum.
The National Monument was built to recognise and honour those who gave up their lives in the cause for peace and freedom, particularly during the nation's struggle against the threat of communism. Within the National Monument grounds is one of the world's largest free-standing bronze sculptures. It was sculpted in 1966 by Felix de Weldon, who was also the creator of the famous Iwo Jima monument in Washington DC.
The Istana Negara is the official residence of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the monarch of Malaysia. The palace opened in 2011 and replaced the old Istana Negara which was located at a different compound in central Kuala Lumpur. The palace complex has an area of 97.65 hectares, 22 domes, and is split into three main portions: the Formal Component, Royal Component and Administration Component.
Thean Hou Temple Is Not Old, Having Been Built Between 1981 And 1987. Up Close, You Can Tell That Underneath The Traditional Ornate Decorative Facade It Is A Modern Structure. The Temple Is Certainly Large, Spreading Over Six Tiers. It Is Managed By Malaysia's Hainanese Community Who Descended From Sea-Faring Fisher Folk From The Island Of Hainan, China.
This Stunning Hindu Temple Is One Of The Oldest And Magnificient 22-Metre-High Gate Tower And Portico Are Adorned With Intricately Carved Images Of Hindu Deities. Located Within Are The Deities Of The Hindu Goddess Maha Mariamman Embellished With Gold And Precious Stones. Take In The Sights And Sounds From Peddlers Selling Strings Of Jasmine Garlands To Aromatic Incense Filling The Air.
East Coast Batik which established in 1974 is one of the oldest batik and handicrafts centre in Klang Valley. Visit the gallery and you'd learn that batik is not simply a cloth with an elaborate piece of design. Syarika East Coast is the place you need to visit if you are looking forward to enjoy a holistic experience in Malaysian batik and handicrafts.
The main dome of the National Mosque is designed in the shape of an 18-point star to represent the 13 states of Malaysia and the five central Pillars of Islam, and has the appearance of a partly opened umbrella roof which symbolizes the aspirations of an independent nation. As one of Southeast Asia's largest mosques, its unique modern design embodies a contemporary expression of traditional Islamic art, calligraphy and ornamentation.
KL City Gallery was founded in 1989 after the building saw various changes in purpose and occupier after it ceased to be used as a printing office. Tenants included the Ministry of Labour and the Postal Authorities. The building consists of two floors of exhibition space, a cafe, a museum shop, and acts as a tourist information centre.
The iconic Sultan Abdul Samad building is located in front of Dataran Merdeka. This historical building houses the Supreme and High Courts. The building with unique Moorish designs and clock tower is widely photographed by visitors to the city centre.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
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Know before you go
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- MALAYSIAN TOURS RIYAS
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Petaling Jaya
- Its from-price is 52% above the median of the 111 day trips we list in Petaling Jaya.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 31 of 111.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Petaling Jaya
Petaling Jaya is a large satellite city beside Kuala Lumpur in Selangor, a planned town of parks, malls, hawker streets and old coffee shops.
Petaling Jaya adjoins Kuala Lumpur on its western side, in the Klang Valley. It was begun in 1952 on former rubber estate land as a planned new town for the capital, with the first houses built around what is still called the Old Town, and became a city in its own right in 2006. Neighbourhoods are known by numbered sections and names such as SS2, with wide roads, schools, lakes and shopping centres. Its position gives quick rail and highway links to downtown Kuala Lumpur.
Top-ranked sights in Petaling Jaya: Melawati Hill (Bukit Melawati).
