Kuala Lumpur Half-Day City Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Price from
- $19 / person
- Location
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- MALAYSIAN TOURS RIYAS
Description
Depart from your hotel with your English-speaking driver and travel in an air-conditioned vehicle into the city. Pass between the older and newer sections of the city and learn about its history. Visit King Palace, the National Monument, the National Mosque, the Old Railway Station, Independence Square, the Petronas Twin Towers, and more.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 26 times a day, 6:30 AM–7:00 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 2+)
- $19
- Infant (ages 0–1)
- Free
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $38.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 4:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 6:58 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Petronas Twin Towers
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.
National Mosque (Masjid Negara)
Masjid Negara is one of the most distinguished landmarks in the city. It has a unique star-shaped dome and a 73m high minaret. The National Mosque is situated fringing the KL Lake Gardens. Visitors are advised to dress appropriately when visiting the mosque. Women will be required to wear headscarves.
Sultan Abdul Samad Building
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.
Dataran Merdeka
The Merdeka Square is located exactly opposite the Sultan Abdul Samad Building and right beside the Royal Selangor Club. This is the historical place where the Union Flag was lowered and the Malayan flag was raised for the very first time at the struck of midnight of 31st August 1957. From then on, Merdeka Square has been the venue for the annual Merdeka Parade.
Malayan Railway Administration Building
One of the most beautiful old buildings of Malaysia, Railway Station and Administration Building is a great piece of Moorish architecture.
National Monument
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.
Istana Negara
Istana Negara or the National Palace is the official residence of the King of Malaysia. This majestic edifice situated at Jalan Duta officially became the National Palace in November 2011, replacing the old palace in Jalan Istana. It has 22 domes, with the largest dome reaching up to a height of 40 metres. Note: Visits are limited to the outside.
What's included
Included
Air-conditioned vehicle with English-Speaking Driver
Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off
Not included
Food and drinks, unless specified
Entrance Fee
Tour Guide
Pickup Locations & Times
Pick-up from any Hotels / Apartments / Guest House & Residence in Kuala Lumpur City
How it compares in Kuala Lumpur
- Starting price $19 is 51% below the typical $39 for tours of similar length in Kuala Lumpur
Excurgo comparison of 1,983 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- 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
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Kuala Lumpur Half-Day City Tour take?
Kuala Lumpur Half-Day City Tour lasts about 3 hours. The itinerary has 7 stops.
How much does Kuala Lumpur Half-Day City Tour cost?
Prices start at $19 per person for this Kuala Lumpur experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $38. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Kuala Lumpur Half-Day City Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 26 departures a day between 6:30 AM and 7:00 PM.
Can I cancel Kuala Lumpur Half-Day City Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Pick-up from any Hotels / Apartments / Guest House & Residence in Kuala Lumpur City Pickup points include Regalia Sky pool Hostel @ 969, Kingston Hotel.
What languages is Kuala Lumpur Half-Day City Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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