Kuala Lumpur

HERITAGE ESCAPADE

Tours

Kuala Lumpur

HERITAGE ESCAPADE

Tours

Heritage Escapade was created to show and re-tell the stories not only from history books but also exciting untold stories collected from hundreds of hours of flipping through files in libraries and archives.

Our seasoned local experts will show you around Kuala Lumpur and share the many interesting stories behind each venue, solely to enrich your history and cultural learning experience.

For first-timers, we recommend that you take our Tour 1 to get an overview of the city. If you are a seasoned history buff, Tour 2 is definitely for you.

“Your tin will not last forever”

– was the word made by Governer Mitchell when he officiated the grand opening of the newly built Government Office building in 1897 which made Kuala Lumpur the capital of the Federated Malay States.

Book us for a trip back to the 1800s

where tin was the biggest commodity which lead to a civil war amongst the royals. Travel back in time where we tell the story of how a Rajah with 87 miners arrived in Kuala Lumpur by boat and being let down not by enemy but mosquitos.

Enjoy a relaxing 3 hour walking tour

of reminiscing past times as early as the 1800s. From a humble beginning of a vegetable gardens and houses on stilts by the river that survived floods, battles and fires to the most beautiful mining town in South East Asia during British rule.

HIGHLIGHTS

Explore downtown KL to see its most iconic landmarks. Learn more on the old British administration quarters, the Malay and the ever busy old Chinese quarters. See the diversity in architectural wonders.

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