
Kuala Lumpur is the capital and largest city in Malaysia. It boasts a booming economy, natural attractions, amazing architectural structures, and friendly locals. Kuala Lumpur is also known to have tons of event sales every year, making it the perfect place to visit for people who love to go shopping and purchase items at a discounted price. A few places that are popularly visited would be districts inside the Golden Triangle, which is composed of three places namely Jalan Imbi, Jalan Sultan Ismail, and Jalan Raja Chulan. Within the Golden Triangle, visitors will be able to access famous shopping areas and many other business establishments such as bars, cafes, and restaurants.
Naturally, new visitors of the place would be clueless of the best things to do first in the Kuala Lumpur. If you are planning a visit the place and are currently unsure of the things you should do, here are some of the top day tours in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
1. Full-day tour at famous Kuala Lumpur Attractions

Visit Kuala Lumpur and its top attractions such as the National Mosque, Kings Palace, National Monument, Kings Palace, Batu Caves, and get a pass to the KL Tower Observation Deck. The tour would last for the duration of seven hours wherein a live guide will tour you around the city. The tour is inclusive of pick-up services in central hotels, the city tour, an English-speaking guide, tickets and passes to places you visit during the tour, and local lunch as well.
2. Full-day private tour with local guide to important places in Kuala Lumpur
Spend your time efficiently exploring and visiting important buildings and places in Kuala Lumpur. This tour lasts approximately eight hours, where guests will be able to visit the National Museum, Little India, Batu Caves, the National Mosque, the National Monument, and Petronas Twin Towers. In the tour, you will learn about the history of Malaysia through an English-speaking guide, relax and enjoy the door-to-door trip experience, and view the popular sites of the city–there is even an optional ticket upgrade where you can observe KL from the Tower Observation Deck. The tour is inclusive of the eight-hour tour, door-to-door transportation to all the places you visit during the tour, and pick -up and drop-off from several select hotels.
3. Private full-day Kuala Lumpur orientation tour
In this private customized orientation tour in Kuala Lumpur, guests will be able to see the highlights of city. Tour places such as the Petronas Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur Railway Sation, Chinatown, Little India, Batu Caves, and Lake Gardens with your own private driver/tour guide. The tour will last approximately eight hours and is inclusive of all taxes, fees, and handling charges, a professional English-speaking driver/guide, hotel pick-up, and transportation.
4. Top 10 wonders of Kuala Lumpur tour

Visit the top 10 wonders of Kuala Lumpur, among them, the Kuala Lumpur Tower, Batu Caves, Petronas Twin Towers, Thean Hou Temple, National Museum, National Mosque, and King Palace. Enjoy a panoramic view of Kuala Lumpur at the observation deck of Petronas Towers. If you enjoy shopping, Central Market will surely satisfy your shopping needs. Shop, learn, and enjoy the beautiful view of Kuala Lumpur in this eight-hour tour. It is inclusive of hotel pick-up and drop-off from central hotels, ticket and admissions to all the places you will visit during the tour, an English-speaking guide, mineral water, and lunch at a local restaurant.
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5. Five-hour group tour to Hindu Shrine, Batu Caves, and Thean Hou Temple

Learn about the harmonious culture of Malaysia, visit modern architectural structures, and enjoy the overall environment and uniqueness of Kuala Lumpur in this tour. The tour last for about five hours where you will join a group of travelers with a guide to discover places such as the Hindu Shrine, Batu Caves, the Central Market, the National Mosque, and Thean Hou Temple while learning about the history and cultural significance of each of the places visited. The tour is inclusive of the five-hour group tour, an English-speaking driver/guide, lunch at a local restaurant, water, hotel pickup and drop-off at any of the Kuala Lumpur Hotels, and transportation via an air-conditioned vehicle.
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6. Private tour of Petronas Twin Towers with cultural dinner

Visit the Petronas Twin Towers and be admitted to the observation deck, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of Kuala Lumpur in the height of 1,483 feet (450 meters). Take photos of the Skybridge, shop at several establishments, view Hindu temples such as Chan See Shu Yuen, view Independence Square, and end the day with a cultural dine-in at a local restaurant. The tour includes drop-off to your hotel, admission, and tickets to all the places you visit, mineral water, transportation on an air-conditioned vehicle, and an English-speaking guide.
7. Reconnect with nature through the Dragon Back Trek
Kuala Lumpur is not only a place of busy streets and concrete but it also a place with several natural attractions which together make a good balance of civilization and nature. This tour is aimed for people who love to be in touch with nature by attempting to hike the Dragon Back Trek. Enjoy hiking the steep uphills, going through the jungle, and being amazed at the beautiful panoramic view of the city. The tour lasts for about five to six hours and is inclusive of breakfast, lunch, pick-up services on any of the central hotels, a professional guide, transportation, and pictures of the trip.
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The best tour to take when visiting Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur is a busy city with a great balance of nature and modern civilization. If you are visiting the city for the first time, the number of activities you can do at the place can be quite intimidating. Also if you are planning to visit for only a few days, you may not be able to experience Kuala Lumpur at its best unless you know a local or participate in a tour. The list of tours and activities listed above will ensure that you visit the best places of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia during your trip.
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