Singapore Trip Overview
The private guided Johor Bahru Malaysia Tour from Singapore starts with a visit to Chinatown followed by a visit to the State Legislative Assembly Building at Kota Iskandar. Enjoy a lunch of local cuisines and finally, visit the Malay Cultural Village to watch a traditional dance. You will have the opportunity to get hands on either to make your own Teh Tarik (Local Pulled Tea) or unleash your creativity to create your own batik painting.
Please Note:
The Johor State Parliament Assembly Hall at Kota Iskandar Sultan Ismail Building will be temporarily closed for tour visits from 01 – 05 March 2020 for maintenace and preparations for the next Assembly session on 05 March 2020. Our Heritage Tour of Johor Bahru will operate as usual, excluding the visit to the Assembly Hall. Guests will still be able to visit the other parts of the area, including Sultan Ismail Building, the Jauhar Gallery, Kasturi/Rampai Gardens and Mosque Roof Garden.
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Duration: 7 to 8 hours
Starts: Singapore, Singapore
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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The private guided Johor Bahru Malaysia Tour from Singapore starts with a visit to Chinatown followed by a visit to the State Legislative Assembly Building at Kota Iskandar. Enjoy a lunch of local cuisines and finally, visit the Malay Cultural Village to watch a traditional dance. You will have the opportunity to get hands on either to make your own Teh Tarik (Local Pulled Tea) or unleash your creativity to create your own batik painting.
Please Note:
The Johor State Parliament Assembly Hall at Kota Iskandar Sultan Ismail Building will be temporarily closed for tour visits from 01 – 05 March 2020 for maintenace and preparations for the next Assembly session on 05 March 2020. Our Heritage Tour of Johor Bahru will operate as usual, excluding the visit to the Assembly Hall. Guests will still be able to visit the other parts of the area, including Sultan Ismail Building, the Jauhar Gallery, Kasturi/Rampai Gardens and Mosque Roof Garden.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Tan Hiok Nee heritage Street, Jalan Tan Hock Nee, Johor Bahru 80000 Malaysia
Immerse in the sights and sounds as you walk through the streets of Tan Hiok Nee Heritage Street. Our guide will relate the tales of the early Chinese immigrants and you also get to savour some local delights recommended by our tour guide.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Sultan Ismail Building Kota Iskandar, Lebuh Kota Iskandar, Puteri Harbour, 79100 Nusajaya, Johor, Malaysia
The visitors of our guided tours will have access to the State Legislative Assembly Building during your tour of Kota Iskandar, Johore State Administrative Centre. Inspired by Moorish-Andalusian and Malay designs and motifs, this is Malaysia’s first Experiential Parliament where you would have an insider’s look of this magnificent Johore’s State Parliament Hall (Non Parliament seating days)
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johor Bahru, 12, Jalan Ngee Heng, Bandar Johor Bahru, 80000 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
All this walking will work up your appetite for a sumptuous lunch at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel. Be spoilt for choices as you enjoy a melting pot of Malaysian cuisine in the all-day dining restaurant – Makan Kitchen (or similar)
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Malay Culture Village, 33A Jalan Petaling Kawasan Perindustrian Larkin, Johor Bahru 80200 Malaysia
After lunch, get ready to experience the many cultural facets of Malaysian life in the Malay Cultural Village. Sway and move to a traditional Malay cultural dance interpreted with modern music. Try your hand at Teh Tarik – pulled tea or bring home your own Batik painting at the Batik Printing Workshop
Duration: 2 hours
