2-Hour Melaka Heritage Walk with St. Paul's Hill at Sunset
About This Tour
Visit the UNESCO-declared World Heritage City of Melaka on a beautiful evening and explore this melting pot of Portuguese, Dutch, and British influence. Start a...
Duration: 2 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: No · City: Malacca · Languages: English, Mandarin
Know before you go: Travellers should ensure that they are generally in good health and fit to join the activity.; The total walking distance is approximately 2-3 km, mostly on level ground (except for walking up the steps of St. Paul's Hill).; Please note that the tour hours are flexible, but the tour must end before 6:30 p.m.
About Malacca
Malacca
Discover the colonial secrets of this onetime powerhouse on the Malaccan Strait and get a local guide to show you the maritime histories, red-painted Dutch relics and vibrant night markets that abound.
What's Included
- Guided tour with live tour commentary provided by a licensed tourist guide
Not Included
- Travel insurance
- Meals and beverages
- Melaka River cruise ticket
- Personal expenses
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Evening Heritage Walk Through Melaka's Historic Landmarks
Meet and greet your tour guide at Melaka's "Red House" (or any other agreed-upon location) at 4:00 p.m. Visit the Dutch Square, "Red House," to see the Stadthuys, Christ Church, Victoria Fountain, and the clock tower. Walk up to St. Paul's Hill to see the 16th-century St. Paul's Church overlooking the Straits of Malacca, the old city, the ship Flora de Lamar, and the 17th-century Dutch tombstones. Explore the 15th-century Portuguese Porta de Santiago (A Famosa, the only remaining structure of the Portuguese Fortaleza that was not destroyed by the British). Tour ends at 6:00 p.m.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Meet and greet at Melaka "Red House" or another agreed location. · Tour start: Jalan Gereja, Bandar Hilir, 75000 Melaka, Malaysia — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
