Kuala Lumpur: Half Day Local Food Walking Tour
ID: GYG123758-181844
Category:
Country: Malaysia
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Taste the culinary delights of local delicacies from all around the country and from various periods in time on a half-day walking tour. Visit the sights of well-known locations and secret spots, guided by a local connoisseur.
This 4-hour walking tour brings the cuisines of Malaysia's past and present to life.
In a metropolis filled with fast food and sleek eateries, the simple pleasures of foods of days gone by from different traditions and regions around the country can still be enjoyed. The first tastings take place in the oldest neighborhood of Kuala Lumpur surrounding the Central Market, where the same restaurants and stalls have been feeding hungry locals and visitors for generations.
From there, the tour moves on to Jalan Masjid India, a bustling commercial street packed with snacks and street foods laced with the heady aroma of distinctly Indian spices. Then, a short monorail trip leads to Kampung Baru, or the “New Village” in Malay, originally settled by Malay farmers in the 1890s.
Shop in the local markets filled with fresh produce and pass historical wooden homes down leafy lanes on the way to sample a host of local delicacies that have their roots in the north and east of the country. The tour is a delicious way to discover the people, places, traditions and flavors that make up Malaysia. Makan makan! Let's eat!
Highlights
- Enjoy the sight of the famous Masjid Jamek mosque
- Sample halal Malay foods at the buzzing Wet Market
- Pass through the lively and stimulating Masjid India Street
- Experience the traditional village of Kampung Baru
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour is not suitable for children below the age of 11.
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must fill out a travel information form
The meeting point is: Tourist Information and Interaction Center
To find the meeting point: When arriving at the Central Market, a walk from the information counter all the way to the back entrance leads to the "Station Kopitiam" cafe corner. Following a black staircase up, direct to the T-Square Stationary Shop. The Tourist Information and Interaction Center is located next to T-Square Stationary Shop.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
