KL Night Heritage Walk with Food Tastings (SIC Tour – Shared/Join In Tour)

Tour Highlights

A lively Kuala Lumpur night walking tour covering Merdeka Square, local bazaars, Chinatown, temples, street food, and River of Life’s light show. Discover the city’s multicultural charm, history, and flavors under the evening lights.

  • Merdeka Square lit up – birthplace of Malaysian independence.
  • Jalan Masjid India – vibrant bazaars & tasty local street food.
  • Chinatown & Kwai Chai Hong – murals, lights, and street eats.
  • Sri Maha Mariamman – admire KL’s oldest Hindu temple at night.
  • River of Life – enjoy KL’s stunning fountain and light show.

Itinerary

6:00 PM
Meet & Greet at SOGO Kuala Lumpur 190, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, City Centre, 50100 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
6:15 PM – Merdeka Square & Sultan Abdul Samad Building
Discover the heart of colonial Kuala Lumpur. Learn how Malaysia’s independence was declared here, and capture beautiful night-lit photos.
6:45 PM – Jalan Masjid India (Indian Muslim Quarter)
Wander through bustling night bazaars and taste street snacks like roti john, murtabak, or apam balik.
7:30 PM – Chinatown (Petaling Street & Kwai Chai Hong)
Dive into KL’s lively Chinatown. Sample Chinese herbal drinks, dim sum, or roasted chestnuts. Explore Kwai Chai Hong’s interactive street art alley, glowing under lanterns.
8:15 PM – Sri Maha Mariamman Temple (Exterior at Night)
View the beautifully lit gopuram (tower). Learn about Hindu rituals and the mix of cultures in one neighborhood.
8:30 PM – Hidden Dessert Stop
End the walk with a sweet treat — ais kacang or cendol at a traditional dessert stall.
9:30 PM – Night View of River of Life & Masjid Jamek
Enjoy the colorful fountains and light show at River of Life, a perfect closing scene.
10:00 PM
end of tour @ River Life
The timeline and order of activities are not fixed and is subjected to weather conditions, human traffic and may be rearranged to best meet operational needs

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About

Experience the magic of Kuala Lumpur after dark on this immersive night walking tour, starting from the heart of the city at SOGO Mall.

Your journey begins at Merdeka Square, where you’ll learn about Malaysia’s path to independence and photograph the elegant Sultan Abdul Samad Building, beautifully lit at night.

Next, stroll through the colorful Jalan Masjid India, also known as the Indian Muslim Quarter. Take in the energy of night markets and try beloved local snacks like roti john, murtabak, or apam balik from street vendors.

Continue into Chinatown (Petaling Street), where the streets come alive with the scent of Chinese cuisine, herbal teas, roasted chestnuts, and the sights of Kwai Chai Hong — an alley of restored heritage shophouses and lantern-lit murals.

Stop briefly outside the Sri Maha Mariamman Temple, Kuala Lumpur’s oldest Hindu temple, and admire its intricate, illuminated gopuram tower. Learn about the Hindu influence in this multicultural neighborhood.

Cap off your food adventure with a hidden dessert stop, where you’ll taste classic Malaysian sweets like ais kacang or cendol from a local stall.

Finally, the tour concludes at the River of Life, where fountains, lights, and water features put on a dazzling show beside the historic Masjid Jamek — a picture-perfect way to end the night.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's included
  • Indian sweet + teh tarik tasting English-speaking heritage & food driver guide
    4–5 street food tastings + 1 dessert
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities (Optional)
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Extra food/drinks beyond tastings
  • Additional food/drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Additional costs caused by force majeure, such as traffic delays, strikes, weather, aircraft, machine failure, flight cancellations or time change
  • Pets
  • Smoking
  • Alcohol and drugs
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Please bring your own umbrella or raincoat in case of rain, as the tour will proceed as scheduled, even in wet weather conditions.
  • This tour is not private and may include other guests
  • Please make sure your mobile phone number is active and able to contacted during the travel period
  • If the guide does not arrive in more than 10 minutes, please contact the emergency contact number +6019-339 8699, we will coordinate for you immediately
  • Guide details shall update to you 1 day before activity day in the evening time by email. Please check your email (inbox/spam mailbox) 1 day before (after 8pm)
1 day before @ 14:00 hrs (2 PM – Local time Malaysia)
  • You can present either a printed or a mobile voucher for this activity
  • This voucher is only valid for the date and time specified, revised/amendment must submit to us by email at least 48 hours prior to the activity
Full refunds will be issued for cancellations made at least 48 hours prior to the activity / Free cancellation will end at 1-day before at 00:00 hrs
  • This activity is designed for at least 2 adults with round-trip service from selected hotels and residences in the Kuala Lumpur Golden Triangle area.
  • Solo travelers are more than welcome too — just make your own way to the meeting point at Berjaya Times Square (Main Entrance).

Departs: Daily
Time Slot: 06:00 pm
Duration: 4 hours

  • Meet Up Point: SOGO Kuala Lumpur 190, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, City Centre, 50100 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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What's included
  • Indian sweet + teh tarik tasting English-speaking heritage & food driver guide
    4–5 street food tastings + 1 dessert
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities (Optional)
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Extra food/drinks beyond tastings
  • Additional food/drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Additional costs caused by force majeure, such as traffic delays, strikes, weather, aircraft, machine failure, flight cancellations or time change
  • Pets
  • Smoking
  • Alcohol and drugs
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Please bring your own umbrella or raincoat in case of rain, as the tour will proceed as scheduled, even in wet weather conditions.
  • This tour is not private and may include other guests
  • Please make sure your mobile phone number is active and able to contacted during the travel period
  • If the guide does not arrive in more than 10 minutes, please contact the emergency contact number +6019-339 8699, we will coordinate for you immediately
  • Guide details shall update to you 1 day before activity day in the evening time by email. Please check your email (inbox/spam mailbox) 1 day before (after 8pm)
  • You can present either a printed or a mobile voucher for this activity
  • This voucher is only valid for the date and time specified, revised/amendment must submit to us by email at least 48 hours prior to the activity