Kuala Lumpur: It means confluence of two rivers. Lumpur: It means mud .Founded as a pond collection center, the name reflects the original muddy appearance of the river meeting point. The city today is a modern metropolis famous for the Petronas Towers, skyscrapers that contrast with its humble origins.
Kuala Lumpur InfoFun Walking Tour Experience





At a glance
- Duration
- 3h 30min
- Price from
- $40 / person
- Location
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 · 25 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 6
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- InfoFun Walks
- Meeting point
- Gate A MRT Pasar Seni is opposite Hotel Mandarin Pacific in Chinatown
Description
The objective of the walking tour experience is for guests to understand, enjoy and absorb the sights, food and culture Kuala Lumpur has to offer. This walking tour is different in the sense that facts and knowledge from a local’s perspective will provide a more insightful understanding about Malaysia in general, and the city of Kuala Lumpur, specifically. Be it about demography, politics, culture, history or anything under the sun, guests are able to observe and understand what makes Kuala Lumpur unique, with all its beauty and flaws. Note: Morning session's route differ from afternoon session. Route 1-6 (morning session); Route 1-3 & 7-9 (afternoon session).
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9:00 AM and 3:30 PM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 8
- Adult (ages 16–60)
- $40
- Senior (ages 61–70)
- $35
- Child (ages 4–15)
- $35
Out at sunset: the 3:30 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 6:59 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Stroll through the historic neighbourhood of Chinatown, while visiting Chinese/Taoist temple, Hindu temple, etc.
Visiting a local market, browsing through arts and handicraft shops, etc.
Taking in the view of Masjid Jamek and the confluence of Klang and Gombak rivers, visiting Independence Square, Sultan Abdul Samad Building, etc.
(MORNING SESSION) Wandering around the mosque
(MORNING SESSION) Walking through lush greenery and gardens, taking in the sights of flora and fauna (iguanas and monkeys do appear occasionally) (Morning session)
(MORNING SESSION) Tour ends at Nu Sentral/ KL Sentral, which is near the neighbourhood of Little India, Brickfields.
(AFTERNOON SESSION)
(AFTERNOON SESSION) Stroll through the popular food street of Kuala Lumpur.
(AFTERNOON SESSION) Tour ends at the Petronas Twin Towers.
What's included
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
How it compares in Kuala Lumpur
- Rated higher than 77% of 257 reviewed tours in Kuala Lumpur
- Starting price $40 is 43% below the typical $71 for tours of similar length in Kuala Lumpur
Excurgo comparison of 1,983 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does Kuala Lumpur InfoFun Walking Tour Experience take?
Kuala Lumpur InfoFun Walking Tour Experience lasts about 3h 30min. The itinerary has 9 stops.
How much does Kuala Lumpur InfoFun Walking Tour Experience cost?
Prices start at $40 per person for this Kuala Lumpur experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Kuala Lumpur InfoFun Walking Tour Experience run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM and 3:30 PM.
How much does Kuala Lumpur InfoFun Walking Tour Experience cost for children?
Children aged 4–15 pay from $35, adults from $40.
Can I cancel Kuala Lumpur InfoFun Walking Tour Experience for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Gate A MRT Pasar Seni is opposite Hotel Mandarin Pacific in Chinatown. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Kuala Lumpur InfoFun Walking Tour Experience offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 6 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Kuala Lumpur InfoFun Walking Tour Experience worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 25 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by InfoFun Walks.
Reviews(25)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
Had a great time walking around KL with Alvin. He had a great knowledge of city and very easy to talk to.
Thanks heaps for the great 5-star review! Cheers!
Alvin, our guide, was a wealth of information about Kuala Lumpur and Malaysia’s history, languages, cultures, architecture, history. Like all great guides he asked just enough questions to connect and build on our world travel experiences. He had a great sense of humor and the time flew by. The stroll through the botanical gardens was a really relaxing way and beautiful place to end the tour.
Thank you very much for the wonderful 5-star review! Greatly appreciated and it was my pleasure taking both of you on the experience.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Excellent Tour Guide – Highly Recommended! I had the pleasure of experience and I can honestly say it was one of the best guided experiences I’ve ever had. From the very beginning, [he/she/they] was friendly, professional, and incredibly knowledgeable about the area. What stood out most was the history, culture, and hidden stories behind each location we visited. [He/She/They] managed to bring everything to life with engaging storytelling, interesting facts, and a great sense of humor. It never felt like just a script — it was clear that [he/she/they] genuinely cared about providing a meaningful and memorable experience. The tour was well-organized, ran on time, and included thoughtful touches that made it even more enjoyable — from answering every question with patience to offering great recommendations for things to do after the tour. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or someone who thinks they know the area well, I highly recommend taking tour. You’ll walk away with a deeper appreciation and some great memories. ⸻ Would you like the review to be more specific (e.g., about a city, type of tour, or personalized experience)?
I'm really grateful for the wonderful and detailed 5-star review! Thanks a lot!
Great tour with lots of info. The tour guide is great- Very knowledgeable and friendly. Tour will go at the pace of the participants. I'm a vegan and the guide made sure that all of my snacks were vegan. Guide also offers a good tour which I did and it was also great. He makes sure that dishes are catered to diary needs along with still being local dishes. Also tells you about the dishes and the history of them. I would highly recommend both tours
Thank you very much for the marvelous 5-star review! Much appreciated!
Guide was friendly but I think a few things could have been improved... The "snacks" were a couple rice crackers in a bag they gave us at the start. Considering how far we walked, past multiple food markets/stalls, etc, I think they could have easily and cheaply worked in a hot, local snack that was better than the few rice crackers, and incorporated it into the tour. The guide knew a LOT, but also I felt got distracted a lot, so I didn't learn all that much about Malaysia/KL, or I guess as I was hoping to. The tour also walks FAR. I'm in good shape and I don't mind walking, but it felt like we could have at least stopped 1-2 places for a quick sit down break and chat (get more info from the guide about the specific location, like the River of Life for example, orayne elsewhere if it's a larger group and seating is needed... we just kind of walked through it fast and didn't stop. Overall not the best walking tour I've been on, but I appreciated the guide's overall knowledge and he was friendly.
This was what the other guest on the same tour, Sandra from Airbnb, said about the experience: "Alvin is a very interesting guide and will show you the most important places from old to new. I have been a several city tours here and still saw and learned new things. I highly recommend this tour!" Sandra even joined my food tour experience a couple of days later.
Alvin was a very good guide, knowledgable and introduced the different parts of the city center and some historical background of the places. I was the only customer and he still held the tour for me, I really appreciate it. I’d recommend his tour to people who enjoy walking and getting to know KL.
Thank you very much for the wonderful 5-star review! It was a pleasure taking you on the tour experience and really glad you enjoyed it.
Learned a lot about KL and saw areas I wouldn’t have done otherwise. Really good guide, who communicates clearly.
I greatly appreciate the wonderful 5-star review and glad both of you enjoyed the experience. Thank you very much!
I had a great time being part of this walking tour. I didn't have much free time as I was on a business trip but I feel that I managed to see the most important parts of the city through this tour. My guide was friendly, insightful and funny. I highly recommend this tour!
I really appreciate the fabulous 5-star review and it was a pleasure taking you on the tour experience. Thank you very much!
Alvin is a great host and it made for a fun experience. Great way to get an introduction to Kuala Lumpur and it's short history
I really appreciate the great 5-star review and glad you enjoyed the experience. Thanks heaps!
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