Half-Day Kuching City Tour
Kuching, Malaysia
Trip Type: Half-day Tours
Duration: 3 hours
Join this half-day tour to explore Kuching city, which is cut almost in half by the meandering Sarawak River - its lifeline since time immemorial and where it all began in 1839. Its skyline is a mix of minarets and domes, ornate temple roofs, church spires, fortress, towers, modern and colonial buildings - all set amidst a profusion of greenery against the dramatic backdrop of the inky-blue Santubong and Matang Mountains. A tour of Kuching will take you from the era of the White Rajahs to the present day.
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Join this half-day tour to explore Kuching city, which is cut almost in half by the meandering Sarawak River - its lifeline since time immemorial and where it all began in 1839. Its skyline is a mix of minarets and domes, ornate temple roofs, church spires, fortress, towers, modern and colonial buildings - all set amidst a profusion of greenery against the dramatic backdrop of the inky-blue Santubong and Matang Mountains. A tour of Kuching will take you from the era of the White Rajahs to the present day.This half-day tour starts with a hotel pickup at your hotel lobby. First, we will visit to Kuching South City Hall and view of the Fort Margarita from Kuching waterfront, modern Civic Center to enjoy a panoramic view of the city, the Syariah Muslim Court, traditional Malay houses built on stilts and the mosque built along the riverbank.
Winding through the heart of the city, look out for the majestic Astana, the former palace of the White Rajahs, now the official residence of the Governor or Sarawak. Stop for a few minutes in front of the old colonial Court House, complete with a Clock Tower and a granite obelisk build in memory of the second White Rajah, Charles Brooke.
The highlight of the tour is the visit of the Sarawak Museum, one of the finest in South East Asia. It is a treasure house of artifacts and exhibits with great archaeological and cultural significance. After the tour, you will be transfer back to your hotel safely.
Winding through the heart of the city, look out for the majestic Astana, the former palace of the White Rajahs, now the official residence of the Governor or Sarawak. Stop for a few minutes in front of the old colonial Court House, complete with a Clock Tower and a granite obelisk build in memory of the second White Rajah, Charles Brooke.
The highlight of the tour is the visit of the Sarawak Museum, one of the finest in South East Asia. It is a treasure house of artifacts and exhibits with great archaeological and cultural significance. After the tour, you will be transfer back to your hotel safely.
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