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Malacca in 3 Days: The Complete Itinerary

Three days in Malacca cover heritage, food and culture. Here is how to spend three perfect days — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Day 1: heritage
  2. 2Day 2: food & Nyonya
  3. 3Day 3: river & market
  4. 4Cooking class

Day 1: the history

The UNESCO old town.

Day 2: the food

A food tour and cooking class.

Day 3: the river

A cruise and Jonker Street.

Malacca in 3 days — FAQ

Is 3 days enough for Malacca?
Three days lets you explore the heritage old town, dive into the food and Peranakan culture, and enjoy the river and Jonker Street.
What are the best things to do in Malacca?
The Dutch Square, Melaka River cruise, Jonker Street, Baba-Nyonya houses and food tours are the top experiences.
How do I plan a 3-day Malacca itinerary?
Spend day one on heritage, day two on food, and day three on the river and market.