Malacca is the oldest trading seaport in southern Malaysia. Behind the facade of a quaint fishing town exists an enchanting region full of historical significance. Take this informative and full day Malacca tour for a fun day trip from Kuala Lumpur.

Your journey begins with a ride from your hotel to Malacca, about two hours south of Kuala Lumpur. The oldest trading seaport in Malaysia, Malacca (also known as Melaka) has been shaped over the years by influences from the Portuguese, Dutch and British. Your guide will take you Stadhuys, or the Dutch Square, and to the ruins of St. Paul's Church, which was originally built in 1521. Located at the gates of the church are outstanding panoramic views of Malacca from St. Paul's Hill.

You will then be guided into town for an authentic Malaysian lunch. Afterwards, you have the opportunity to stroll down the famous Jonker Street, also known as Antique Row. This area has been known for its antique trading since the 17th century, when the Dutch still ruled the area. On your return trip to the heart of Kuala Lumpur, you'll get the chance to explore the oldest Chinese Temple, Cheng Hoon Teng, and the Portuguese Porta de Santiago. If time permits, you may also see a modern Malay village, Morten Village.

Spend a day outside Kuala Lumpur with a friendly, English-speaking guide as you tour the historic and tourist-friendly seaside town of Malacca. Experience the best of this Malaysian port as you visit its highlights and enjoy a delicious and traditional meal.