Historical City of Malacca - Exploring a World Heritage City

Duration

8 hours

Overview

This capital city invites you to experience the old world charm of buildings and architecture inherited from centuries of Portuguese, Dutch and British rule, and to witness the various customs and cultures of its people. It is home to the UNESCO World Heritage City of Melaka.Start your tour to Stadthuys, the official residence of the Dutch Governor and his officers.Then, take an extended trip up to the Porta de Santiago or A’Famosa. This fortress was built in 1511 by Portuguese Admiral, Alfonso d’Albuquerque. After your lunch break, continue your trip to Menara Taming Sari. The visitor may experience an interesting and historical sights of Melaka from a height of 80 meters of Menara Taming Sari. Next, head to Melaka River Cruise. The tour finishes at Jonker Street or Jalan Hang Jebat and Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall, a great place to find crafts and ornaments.