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Taiping Cultural Heritage Tour: Gardens & Historic Landmarks
Product code 38355P771
From
From MYR 566
Dates
Sep 1, 2019 to Dec 28, 2023
Start times
6:00 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-1, Child ages 2-11, Adult ages 12-99
Options
Taiping Join Day Tour, Taiping Private Day Tour
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Duration
12 hours to 14 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Kuala Lumpur
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From MYR 566
Taiping Cultural Heritage Tour: Gardens & Historic Landmarks





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Duration
12 hours to 14 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Kuala Lumpur
Why Travelers Love This
Escape the bustling city of Kuala Lumpur and discover the timeless charm of Taiping, one of Malaysia's oldest and best-preserved heritage towns. Known as the "Town of Everlasting Peace," Taiping is rich in colonial history, cultural landmarks, and lush natural landscapes. This full-day tour takes you through beautifully maintained gardens, historic museums, colonial-era architecture, and iconic landmarks. - Discover the charm of Taiping, one of Malaysia's oldest colonial towns. - Stroll through the picturesque Taiping Lake Gardens, Malaysia's first public garden. - Visit the Perak Museum, the country's oldest museum, featuring fascinating historical and cultural exhibits. - Admire the elegant colonial architecture of Taiping Railway Station. - Pay tribute at the beautifully maintained Taiping War Cemetery. - Experience Malaysia's oldest coffee mill at Antong Coffee Factory. - Explore Taiping's historic town centre and charming heritage streets.
Overview
Escape the bustling city of Kuala Lumpur and discover the timeless charm of Taiping, one of Malaysia's oldest and best-preserved heritage towns. Known as the "Town of Everlasting Peace," Taiping is rich in colonial history, cultural landmarks, and lush natural landscapes. This full-day tour takes you through beautifully maintained gardens, historic museums, colonial-era architecture, and iconic landmarks. - Discover the charm of Taiping, one of Malaysia's oldest colonial towns. - Stroll through the picturesque Taiping Lake Gardens, Malaysia's first public garden. - Visit the Perak Museum, the country's oldest museum, featuring fascinating historical and cultural exhibits. - Admire the elegant colonial architecture of Taiping Railway Station. - Pay tribute at the beautifully maintained Taiping War Cemetery. - Experience Malaysia's oldest coffee mill at Antong Coffee Factory. - Explore Taiping's historic town centre and charming heritage streets.
What's Included
Included
Lunch
English-speaking driver
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotel only)
Not included
optional
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
You can also join our tour from Kuala Lumpur meeting point namely Malaysia Tourism Centre (MaTic): 109, Jalan Ampang, 55000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
End point
You can also join our tour from Kuala Lumpur meeting point namely Malaysia Tourism Centre (MaTic): 109, Jalan Ampang, 55000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Pickup details
Itinerary
Pass by stop 1
Pass by stop 1
6AM- Pick up and depart from Kuala Lumpur (Duration to reach Taiping around 3 Hrs)
Stop 2
30 minutes
Stop 2
- Stroll through Malaysia's oldest public garden. - Admire the iconic rain trees, tranquil lakes, and beautifully landscaped gardens.
Stop 3
45 minutesAdmission included
Stop 3
Please note : Perak Museum is not availabe in the itinerary on Hari Raya Aidil Fitri and Hari Raya Aidil Adha - Explore Malaysia's oldest museum. - Discover fascinating exhibits on archaeology, natural history, indigenous cultures, and Perak's rich heritage.
Stop 4
20 minutes
Stop 4
- Visit one of Malaysia's oldest railway stations. - Capture photos of its elegant colonial architecture.
Stop 5
30 minutes
Stop 5
- Visit one of the largest Commonwealth war cemeteries in Southeast Asia. - Learn about its historical significance in a peaceful and beautifully maintained setting.
Stop 6
30 minutes
Stop 6
- Visit Malaysia's oldest coffee mill, established in 1933. - Learn about traditional coffee roasting techniques and sample freshly brewed local coffee.
Pass by stop 7
Pass by stop 7
The clock tower was originally built as a fortification in 1881, and served as the first police station in Taiping. It continued to be a police station till 1950. It is one of the more popular and recognizable landmarks in Taiping
Pass by stop 8
Pass by stop 8
- Admire the historic façade of Peace Hotel, one of Taiping's iconic pre-war heritage buildings. - Learn about its rich history dating back to the early 20th century and its role in Taiping's colonial past. - Capture memorable photos of its charming colonial architecture and nostalgic streetscape. - Experience the timeless atmosphere of Taiping's historic town center, surrounded by traditional shophouses and local cafés.
Pass by stop 9
Pass by stop 9
The Peking Hotel was built in 1929, believed to be the home of a wealthy merchant. Once office for the Taiping Rubber Dealers Association, was used as a garrison for Japanese military police during their occupation of Taiping in World War II.
Pass by stop 10
Pass by stop 10
The Taiping Market was built between 1884 and 1885, in what is the first modern market complex and square in Peninsular Malaya
Pass by stop 11
Pass by stop 11
This is the oldest mosque in Taiping, dating back to the 1890s.
Pass by stop 12
Pass by stop 12
At the end of the tour, we transfer you back to Kuala Lumpur City Hotel.
Additional Info
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Please note: If any of the attractions is closed, we have the right to change the itinerary without notice.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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