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Guided Street Food Tour in Kuala Lumpur

Handmade Pau
Traditional Malaysian soup Laksa
Tradition Chinese Medicine shop
A couple eating Char Kuew Tow

On a flavourful exploration through Kuala Lumpur, relish authentic local food, discover cultural gems, and aid a charitable cause.

Highlights

  • Embark on a 3.5-hour guided tour through Kuala Lumpur's Heritage Zone, and witness the art of making savory Char Siew Pao by local craftsmen.

  • Savor 11 different types of street food and beverages such as Char Kuew Teow, a bowl of Laksa, pulled tea, Durian puffs, and more.

  • Discover the traditional Chinese Medicine world and its herbs' mystic healing power, and relish an artisan drink at a shop that once was a brothel.

  • A part of your ticket subsidizes the Pit Stop Community Cafe that supports Kuala Lumpur's homeless, adding a heartfelt touch to your journey.

  • Fun Fact: Malaysian food reflects the mix of Malay, Chinese, Indian, and other Southeast Asian cultures that have influenced the country throughout its history.

Inclusions

  • 3.5-hour food tour in Kuala Lumpur

  • Local guide

  • Food and beverages at selected food stalls

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Flavorful Heritage Journey in Kuala Lumpur

Begin your Kuala Lumpur street food experience in the heart of the city's Heritage Zone with a friendly local guide. The vibrant local life of traditional tradesmen and secret food hotspots, known only to locals await you. Witness the creation of hand-made Char Siew Pao (steamed buns), an art surviving in the bustling city, tantalizing your taste buds with its scrumptious fillings. Other than food, gain insights into the healing concoctions of herbs and delve into the aromatic world of traditional Chinese medicine.

Cultural Immersion and Shared Cause

Savor up to 11 authentic street food marvels, from frothy Teh Tarik and spicy Laksa to the unique taste of Durian Puffs, all while soaking in the stories of Kuala Lumpur’s history. Add meaning to your journey by participating in collective goodwill as a part of your ticket cost supports the Pit Stop Community Cafe, a local charity serving the city's homeless for years. This experience is a unique feast for all senses, where every mouthful whispers a tale of the city's rich past, and the sights, sounds, and aromas spark your curiosity.

Important Information

  • Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility.

Restrictions

  • To book this experience, you must book tickets for a minimum of 2 guests.

  • This tour can accommodate a maximum of 9 people in 1 group.

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Meeting Point

  • Meet your guide at Tealive LRT Pasar Seni.

  • Address: K-4, Concourse Area, Stesen LRT Pasar Seni, Jalan Sultan Mohammad, Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 50050 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Getting There

By Bus

  • The closest bus stop is Pasar Seni. It is a quick 2-minute walk to the meeting point.

  • Board bus ##851 to get you there.

By Subway Service

  • The closest subway station is Pasar Seni. It is a quick 3-minute walk to the meeting point.

  • Board subway services #KJL or #MRT KG Line to get you there.

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