Hidden Gems • 3 hours 5.0 (4)

Shhh... Uncovering KL's secrets with a local insider

From secret archaeological sites to charming neighborhoods and local hotspots, you'll discover Athens' hidden gems with a local insider

The fastest way by far to get downtown from the airport is by the KLIA Express train and it costs around $20

What makes this experience special

Key highlights

  • Uncover Kuala Lumpur's vibrant street life and diverse eateries in Jalan Alor
  • Unearth Kuala Lumpur's secret culinary gems tucked away in Bukit Bintang's bustling streets
  • Reveal Kuala Lumpur's multicultural past at off-the-beaten-path historical sites
  • Marvel at the hidden grandeur of unique temples scattered around the city
  • Tailor your tour to explore the hidden gems that interest you most
  • Feel like a true local in the company of a friendly and knowledgeable Kuala Lumpur host

What to know before you go

Here’s everything you need to know before your day unfolds.

3 hours
Fully tailored to your preferences
English Other languages may be requested

What’s included

Private and personalized experience
3 hours with a host
Walking experience (public transport may be used for long distances)
Optional meet-up at your hotel (central locations)

What’s not included

Food and drinks
Tickets to any attractions
Transportation costs
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting point

Your hotel/apartment or any other central location

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience

What to bring

  • We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and carrying a light bag for your essentials.
  • Public transport may be used during the experience - please bring a travel card or small amount of cash for fares.

How your day could unfold

A flexible, unscripted experience designed entirely around your interests. Your host will adapt the day based on what excites you most

What you’ll do

Ready to uncover Kuala Lumpur's secrets with a host? We'll guide you past typical spots to the city's hidden treasures. And not just remote places – the best gems are often near familiar landmarks!

You might wish to explore Jalan Alor, where the lively streets, diverse eateries, and vibrant night markets will transport you into the heart of local culture. When you're ready for a trendy twist, we'll whisk you off to Bukit Bintang, a neighborhood adored by locals for its hidden food joints and nightlife. 

But we're not only about food and shopping - we'll also immerse you in the city's rich history and multicultural fabric by guiding you to lesser-known sites, like the Sri Mahamariamman Temple or the Old Railway Station. The best part? We'll tailor the experience to your desires, so whether you want to explore Kuala Lumpur's hidden culinary scene or discover secret art galleries, we've got you covered!

1. Select a date
2. Select start time
3. Tailor your experience
Answer a few quick questions to help your host craft the perfect day tailored to you.
1. What’s your preferred hosting style?
2. How would you like the pace of your day?
3. What’s your walking comfort level?
4. Are you celebrating something special?

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What travelers think of this experience

William, Feb 2024

A good guide is prepared to show you the highlights of an area. Christine did that and more while she anticipated questions, listened carefully and took the visitor to see unique and out of the way sites which resulted in an even better tour.

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William, Feb 2024

A good guide is prepared to show you the highlights of an area. Christine did that and more while she anticipated questions, listened carefully and took the visitor to see unique and out of the way sites which resulted in an even better tour.

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