Historical Malacca Day Trip from Kuala Lumpur

Itinerary
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Stop At: St. Peter's Church, 166, Jalan Bendahara, Melaka 75100 Malaysia

Visit St. Peter’s Church (1710) – the oldest Christian Church still in use in Malaysia

Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: Bukit China (Chinese Hill), Melaka Malaysia

Drive past the largest 17th century Chinese cemetery outside of China, located at Bukit China or Chinese Hill

Stop At: Portuguese Settlement, Jalan Ujongpasir, Melaka 75050 Malaysia

The Portuguese Settlement Melaka, or Kampung Portugis, is located a couple of kilometres outside of Melaka city centre in an area known as Ujong Pasir and is home to a small community of around 1,000 people descended from early Portuguese settlers.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Porta de Santiago, Jalan Parameswara Net Buiten Het Centrum, Melaka 78000 Malaysia

The Porta De Santiago (A Famosa) is one of the most popular sites that you can find when visiting Malacca. It is a major historical landmark and is probably the most photographed structure in Malacca. The A Famosa is located just next to the Stadthuys building. The fort of Porta De Santiago (A Famosa) is one of the oldest surviving European architectural remains in the whole of Asia. This tiny gate which we call A Famosa or Porta de Santiago is the last remains of what used to be a mighty fortress.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: St. Paul's Hill & Church (Bukit St. Paul), Jalan Kota, Melaka 75000 Malaysia

The ruins of St. Paul’s Church are at the summit of St. Paul's Hill. Built on the site of the last Malaccan sultan’s istana (palace), it was constructed by Portuguese fidalgo (nobleman) captain, Duarte Coelho, in gratitude to the Virgin Mary for saving his life during a storm at sea.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Red Square (Dutch Square), Melaka Malaysia

Next on the list is “Red Square” – the salmon pink Dutch administrative buildings which today house the Malacca Museum and government offices

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Christ Church, Jalan Kota, Melaka 75000 Malaysia

Visit Christchurch before proceeding for lunch

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, No. 25, Jalan To_kong, Melaka 75200 Malaysia

we visit the ‘Abode Merciful Clouds’ or the Cheng Hoon Teng Temple – the only temple where you can find 3 major doctrines of local Chinese belief under the same roof, viz : Taoim, Buddhism and Confucianism.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Jonker Street, Jalan Hang Jebat, Melaka Malaysia

Jonker Street – the centre street of Chinatown – was once renowned for its antique shops. However over the years it has turned to clothing and crafts outlets as well as restaurants. The best part of Jonker Street is the night market on Fridays and Saturdays that sells everything from tasty treats to cheap keepsakes.


Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Malacca River, Melaka Malaysia

which ends by the banks of the Malacca river.

Melaka River was once dubbed the ‘Venice of the East’ by European seafarers as it was a prominent port of entry for traders from Europe and Asia during the late 16th century. Spanning a total distance of 10km, it is also believed to be where Malacca was founded by Sumatran Prince Parameswara, who built his palace along the east side of the riverbank (at the foot of St. Paul’s Hill) in the 1400s.


Duration: 1 hour