LUXURY Private day tour: Kuala Lumpur & Malacca from Singapore by licensed guide – How to plan your tour in Singapore

Are you planning a trip to Singapore and looking for a luxury private tour to Kuala Lumpur and Malacca to explore the historical and cultural richness of these places? Look no further than Viator’s private day tour.

In this comprehensive blog post, we will guide you on how to plan your private tour to Kuala Lumpur and Malacca from Singapore. From the tour overview to what’s included, meeting and pickup, and what to expect, we’ve got you covered!

Overview

Viator’s private day tour from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur and Malacca is an all-inclusive package that takes you on a historical and cultural journey to these two UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The tour includes a licensed guide, a separate driver, border paperwork, drive-through lane usage at the border, alcoholic beverages, and gratuities.

With Viator’s private day tour, you can expect to see some of the most iconic landmarks and places in Kuala Lumpur and Malacca, including the Petronas Twin Towers, Malacca’s Dutch Square, and Cheng Hoon Teng Temple.

What’s Included

Viator’s private day tour to Kuala Lumpur and Malacca includes the following:

Guaranteed 2 staff (1 licensed guide and 1 separate driver) to share workload for the long day

Our team of two trained staff, including a licensed guide and a separate driver, ensures that your tour is smooth, efficient, and enjoyable. Our licensed guide will provide you with in-depth historical and cultural insights into the places you visit, while our separate driver will take care of the transportation and logistics.

All border paperwork + Guaranteed drive-through lane usage at the border (no standing-in-line)

As part of the tour, we take care of all border paperwork and ensure guaranteed drive-through lane usage at the border to save you time and hassle.

100% licensed professional local English-speaking guide

Our licensed guide is a professional local English-speaking expert who will take you through the rich historical and cultural heritage of Kuala Lumpur and Malacca.

Alcoholic beverages

Enjoy complimentary alcoholic beverages during your journey to Kuala Lumpur and Malacca.

Gratuities

Gratuities are included in the package, so you don’t have to worry about tipping.

Meeting And Pickup

We offer free Singapore hotel pickup and drop-off, and maximum 2 medium-sized luggages can fit into the vehicle trunk. You can select your pickup point during booking, and the tour starts at 5:00 AM.

Pickup points

You can choose from the following pickup points during booking:

• Hotels in Changi, Tanah Merah, and Katong area
• Hotels in Orchard, Balestier, and Novena area
• Hotels in Clarke Quay, Chinatown, and Outram area
• All hotels within Singapore city center

Start time

The tour starts at 5:00 AM, so be sure to be ready for an early start!

Pickup details

Our team of two trained staff (our licensed guide and a separate driver) will pick you up from your Singapore hotel for a hassle-free travel experience. You can relax in the leather seats of your private air-conditioned vehicle while enjoying a delicious packed breakfast.

What To Expect

Viator’s private day tour to Kuala Lumpur and Malacca includes the following highlights:

Malacca – UNESCO World Heritage Site

Absorb the historical atmosphere of Malacca, one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and learn about the city’s Dutch colonial past at Dutch Square. Take pictures of the iconic windmill and Stadthuys, one of the oldest Dutch buildings in the East.

Malacca River Cruise

Enjoy a scenic and relaxing river cruise along the Melaka River, with beautiful views of the city’s skyline.

Cheng Hoon Teng Temple

Cheng Hoon Teng Temple is one of the oldest Chinese temples in Malaysia, and it boasts stunning architecture and intricate detailing that reflect the Chinese-Malay cultural fusion.

Petronas Twin Towers

The Petronas Twin Towers are the most iconic landmark of Kuala Lumpur and are truly a sight to behold. You can take pictures and marvel at the towers’ stunning architecture and mesmerizing beauty.

Batik Factory

You’ll have the opportunity to witness the intricate process of batik making and purchase some beautiful batik souvenirs to take back with you.

National Mosque

Visit the National Mosque in Kuala Lumpur, which is one of the most renowned mosques in Malaysia and features stunning Islamic architecture.

King’s Palace

The King’s Palace is a beautiful and grand palace that showcases traditional Malay architecture.

Independence Square

Independence Square is one of Kuala Lumpur’s iconic landmarks and is a must-visit location to appreciate Malaysia’s independence and history.

KL Tower

Enjoy panoramic views of Kuala Lumpur’s skyline from the top of KL Tower, Malaysia’s tallest tower.

Book the tour here

Ready to book your luxury private day tour to Kuala Lumpur and Malacca from Singapore? Visit the following link book the tour here to reserve your spot and join us on an unforgettable journey to these two UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

In conclusion, Viator’s private day tour to Kuala Lumpur and Malacca from Singapore is the ideal way to explore the historical and cultural richness of these two places. With our team of two trained staff, licensed guide, and separate driver, we ensure your tour is smooth, efficient, and enjoyable. Book your luxury private tour today and experience the best that Malaysia has to offer!

Frequently Asked Questions About Singapore

Singapore is a country that has a lot of fascinating attractions and activities. Whether you are a first-time traveler or a seasoned tourist, there are always things to discover and explore. Here are some frequently asked questions and answers about Singapore.

1. Why is Singapore called the Lion City?

Singapore was originally a fishing village known as Temasek. According to legend, a Sumatran prince was out hunting and saw an animal he thought was a lion. He named the place Singapura, which means “lion city” in Malay. However, some historians believe that the name actually originated from a Sanskrit word that means “land of the lion.”

2. What is the best time to visit Singapore?

The best time to visit Singapore is from February to April when it is relatively dry with low humidity. However, Singapore’s weather is generally hot and humid all year round, so visitors should be prepared for warm temperatures and occasional rainfall.

3. What are some must-visit attractions in Singapore?

Some of the must-visit attractions in Singapore include:

• Marina Bay Sands
• Gardens by the Bay
• Sentosa Island
• Universal Studios Singapore
• Merlion Park
• Singapore Flyer
• Chinatown
• Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum

4. What are some popular foods to try in Singapore?

Singapore is known for its wide range of delicious dishes influenced by its Chinese, Malay, and Indian heritage. Some popular foods to try in Singapore include:

• Hainanese chicken rice
• Chili crab
• Laksa
• Nasi lemak
• Satay
• Bak kut teh
• Rojak
• Kaya toast

5. Is Singapore expensive?

Yes, Singapore is generally considered to be an expensive city compared to other Southeast Asian destinations. However, visitors can still find affordable accommodations, food, and attractions if they do some research and plan ahead.

6. What is the public transportation like in Singapore?

Singapore has a well-developed public transportation system consisting of buses, MRT (Mass Rapid Transit) trains, and taxis. The MRT is the most efficient and affordable way to get around the city, with a network of five lines that cover most of the major attractions.

7. Is it safe to travel to Singapore?

Yes, Singapore is generally a very safe country with low crime rates. However, visitors should still exercise common sense and take basic precautions like securing their belongings and avoiding carrying large amounts of cash.

8. What is the legal drinking age in Singapore?

The legal drinking age in Singapore is 18 years old. However, it is illegal to purchase or consume alcohol in public places between 10:30 pm and 7:00 am.

9. Can I use my credit card in Singapore?

Yes, most establishments in Singapore accept credit cards like Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. However, visitors should still carry some cash for smaller purchases or in case of emergencies.

10. Do I need a visa to enter Singapore?

Visitors from most countries do not require a visa to enter Singapore for short stays of up to 30 days. However, visitors should check with the Singapore Immigration and Checkpoints Authority website to see if they need a visa or any other entry requirements.

Conclusion

Singapore is a vibrant and exciting country with a lot to offer visitors. Whether you are interested in its rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, or delicious cuisine, you are sure to find something that appeals to you. By planning ahead and taking basic precautions, visitors can have a safe and enjoyable trip to Singapore.