Shore Excursion: Batu Caves And Kuala Lumpur City Tour
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Is Shore Excursion: Batu Caves And Kuala Lumpur City Tour worth booking?
Shore Excursion: Batu Caves And Kuala Lumpur City Tour is a 6.5-hour experience in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, from $8 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 53 / 100
- Rating
- 3/5 (1)
- Duration
- 6.5 hours
- From
- $8 per person
THE PORT OF KLANG IS THE MAIN GATEWAY TO BY SEA INTO MALAYSIA, BUT ALSO THE MAIN GATEWAY TO THE CITY OF KUALA LUMPUR WHICH IS THE CAPITAL CITY OF MALAYSIA. THIS MAGNIFICENT CITY IS TRULY A PLACE TO VISIT, THE SKYLINE OF
What you get
- PORT PICK-UP & DROP-OFF
- ENTRANCE FEE
- ENGLISH-SPEAKING PROFESSIONAL DRIVER
- AIR-CONDITIONED VEHICLE
About this experience
THE PORT OF KLANG IS THE MAIN GATEWAY TO BY SEA INTO MALAYSIA, BUT ALSO THE MAIN GATEWAY TO THE CITY OF KUALA LUMPUR WHICH IS THE CAPITAL CITY OF MALAYSIA. THIS MAGNIFICENT CITY IS TRULY A PLACE TO VISIT, THE SKYLINE OF KUALA LUMPUR BOASTS SKYCRAPERS, CHINA TOWN AND PLENTY OF MARKETS OFFERING LOCAL PRODUCE. VISIT KEY LANDMARKS SUCH AS KING PALACE, INDEPENDENCE SQUARE, THE FAMOUS PETRONAS TWIN TOWERS, AND MUCH MORE. LEARN ABOUT THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF MALAYSIA AS YOU EXPLORE THE BATU CAVES AND DISCOVER THE ART OF PEWTER-SMITHING BEFORE HEADING BACK TO YOUR CRUISE SHIP. PORT PICK-UP & DROP-OFF INCLUDED
What's included
Included
- PORT PICK-UP & DROP-OFF
- ENTRANCE FEE
- ENGLISH-SPEAKING PROFESSIONAL DRIVER
- AIR-CONDITIONED VEHICLE
Not included
- FOOD AND DRINKS, UNLESS SPECIFIED
- ENTRANCE: PETRONAS TWIN TOWERS
- ENTRANCE: KUALA LUMPUR TOWER OBSERVATION DECK
- ENTRANCE: NATIONAL MUSEUM
What you'll see and do
Batu Caves
BATU CAVES IS AN ICONIC AND POPULAR TOURIST ATTRACTION IN SELANGOR. SITE OF A HINDU TEMPLE AND SHRINE, BATU CAVES ATTRACTS THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPERS AND TOURISTS. A LIMESTONE OUTCROP LOCATED JUST NORTH OF KUALA LUMPUR, BATU CAVES HAS THREE MAIN CAVES FEATURING TEMPLES AND HINDU SHRINES. ITS MAIN ATTRACTION IS THE LARGE STATUE OF THE HINDU GOD AT THE ENTRANCE, BESIDES A STEEP 272 CLIMB UP ITS STEPS TO FINALLY VIEW THE STUNNING SKYLINE OF THE CITY CENTRE. MONKEYS FROLIC AROUND THE CAVES, AND IT IS A POPULAR SPOT FOR ROCK CLIMBING ENTHUSIASTS. PAINTINGS AND SCENES OF HINDU GODS.
60 minutes here
Petronas Twin Towers
AT A HEIGHT OF 451.9M, THE MAGNIFICENT PETRONAS TWIN TOWERS IS A WORLD-RENOWNED ICON OF MODERN MALAYSIA. IT IS THE CENTRE PIECE OF THE KUALA LUMPUR CITY CENTRE (KLCC) DEVELOPMENT, WHICH COMPRISES LANDMARKS SUCH AS THE KUALA LUMPUR CONVENTION CENTRE, SURIA KLCC SHOPPING MALL, STAR-RATED HOTELS, A MOSQUE AS WELL AS THE IMMACULATELY LANDSCAPED KLCC PARK. VISIT TO THE SKYBRIDGE ON THE 41ST FLOOR AND VIEWING DECK ON THE 86TH FLOOR.
20 minutes here · Admission not included
KL Tower
STANDING MAJESTICALLY ATOP BUKIT NANAS AT 421 METERS AND 94 METERS ABOVE SEA LEVEL, KL TOWER IS A PROMINENT FEATURE OF THE CITY’S SKYLINE. ITS ARCHITECTURE REFLECTS THE COUNTRY'S ISLAMIC HERITAGE, WITH THE CONSTRUCTION DETAILING ARABIC SCRIPTS, ISLAMIC TILES, CLASSIC ISLAMIC FLORAL AND ABSTRACT MOTIFS AND SOOTHING COLOUR COMBINATIONS.
20 minutes here · Admission not included
EAST COAST BATIK (914804-X) (FORMERLY SYARIKAT EAST COAST) WHICH ESTABLISHED IN 1974 IS ONE OF THE OLDEST BATIK AND HANDICRAFTS CENTRE IN KLANG VALLEY. VISIT THE GALLERY AND YOU'D LEARN THAT BATIK IS NOT SIMPLY A CLOTH WITH AN ELABORATE PIECE OF DESIGN. SYARIKA EAST COAST IS THE PLACE YOU NEED TO VISIT IF YOU ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO ENJOY A HOLISTIC EXPERIENCE IN MALAYSIAN BATIK AND HANDICRAFTS.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Royal Selangor Visitor Centre
THE VISITOR CENTRE WILL TAKE YOU BACK OVER A HUNDRED YEARS TO THE FOUNDING OF ROYAL SELANGOR AND ITS INEXTRICABLE LINK TO THE HISTORY OF MALAYSIA. THROUGH COMPLIMENTARY GUIDED TOURS, VISITORS WILL LEARN ABOUT THE REMARKABLE DEVELOPMENT OF TIN MINING IN THE MALAY PENINSULA IN THE 1800S AS WELL AS VIEW TRADITIONAL PEWTERSMITHING TOOLS, ANTIQUE PEWTER AND ANCIENT TIN CURRENCY AT THE CENTRE'S PEWTER MUSEUM.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Istana Negara
ISTANA NEGARA OR THE NATIONAL PALACE IS THE OFFICIAL RESIDENCE OF THE KING OF MALAYSIA. THIS MAJESTIC EDIFICE SITUATED AT JALAN DUTA OFFICIALLY BECAME THE NATIONAL PALACE IN NOVEMBER 2011, REPLACING THE OLD PALACE IN JALAN ISTANA. IT HAS 22 DOMES, WITH THE LARGEST DOME REACHING UP TO A HEIGHT OF 40 METRES. NOTE: VISITS ARE LIMITED TO THE OUTSIDE.
15 minutes here · Admission included
National Monument
THE NATIONAL MONUMENT WAS BUILT TO RECOGNISE AND HONOUR THOSE WHO GAVE UP THEIR LIVES IN THE CAUSE FOR PEACE AND FREEDOM, PARTICULARLY DURING THE NATION'S STRUGGLE AGAINST THE THREAT OF COMMUNISM. WITHIN THE NATIONAL MONUMENT GROUNDS IS ONE OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST FREE-STANDING BRONZE SCULPTURES. IT WAS SCULPTED IN 1966 BY FELIX DE WELDON, WHO WAS ALSO THE CREATOR OF THE FAMOUS IWO JIMA MONUMENT IN WASHINGTON DC.
15 minutes here · Admission included
Dataran Merdeka
THE MERDEKA SQUARE IS LOCATED EXACTLY OPPOSITE THE SULTAN ABDUL SAMAD BUILDING AND RIGHT BESIDE THE ROYAL SELANGOR CLUB. THIS IS THE HISTORICAL PLACE WHERE THE UNION FLAG WAS LOWERED AND THE MALAYAN FLAG WAS RAISED FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME AT THE STRUCK OF MIDNIGHT OF 31ST AUGUST 1957. FROM THEN ON, MERDEKA SQUARE HAS BEEN THE VENUE FOR THE ANNUAL MERDEKA PARADE.
15 minutes here · Admission included
Sultan Abdul Samad Building
THE ICONIC SULTAN ABDUL SAMAD BUILDING IS LOCATED IN FRONT OF DATARAN MERDEKA. THIS HISTORICAL BUILDING HOUSES THE SUPREME AND HIGH COURTS. THE BUILDING WITH UNIQUE MOORISH DESIGNS AND CLOCK TOWER IS WIDELY PHOTOGRAPHED BY VISITORS TO THE CITY CENTRE.
15 minutes here · Admission included
National Mosque (Masjid Negara)
MASJID NEGARA IS ONE OF THE MOST DISTINGUISHED LANDMARKS IN THE CITY. IT HAS A UNIQUE STAR-SHAPED DOME AND A 73M HIGH MINARET. THE NATIONAL MOSQUE IS SITUATED FRINGING THE KL LAKE GARDENS. VISITORS ARE ADVISED TO DRESS APPROPRIATELY WHEN VISITING THE MOSQUE. WOMEN WILL BE REQUIRED TO WEAR HEADSCARVES.
15 minutes here · Admission included
Malayan Railway Administration Building
ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL OLD BUILDINGS OF MALAYSIA, RAILWAY STATION AND ADMINISTRATION BUILDING IS A GREAT PIECE OF MOORISH ARCHITECTURE.
15 minutes here · Admission included
Little India Brickfields
BRICKFIELDS BEGAN AS THE CENTRE OF BRICK-MAKING IN THE LATE 19TH CENTURY, AFTER A HUGE FIRE AND FLOOD SWEPT THROUGH KUALA LUMPUR IN 1881. THE DOUBLE DISASTERS TOOK TURNS DESTROYING THE TOWN’S WOODEN AND THATCHED STRUCTURES. SIR FRANK SWETTENHAM, BRITISH RESIDENT AT THAT TIME, RESPONDED BY ORDERING THE USE OF BRICK AND TILE IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS, THUS SUMMONING THE TOWN’S PURPOSE INTO BEING.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Thean Hou Temple
THEAN HOU TEMPLE IS NOT OLD, HAVING BEEN BUILT BETWEEN 1981 AND 1987. UP CLOSE, YOU CAN TELL THAT UNDERNEATH THE TRADITIONAL ORNATE DECORATIVE FACADE IT IS A MODERN STRUCTURE. THE TEMPLE IS CERTAINLY LARGE, SPREADING OVER SIX TIERS. IT IS MANAGED BY MALAYSIA'S HAINANESE COMMUNITY WHO DESCENDED FROM SEA-FARING FISHER FOLK FROM THE ISLAND OF HAINAN, CHINA.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
THIS STUNNING HINDU TEMPLE IS ONE OF THE OLDEST AND MAGNIFICIENT 22-METRE-HIGH GATE TOWER AND PORTICO ARE ADORNED WITH INTRICATELY CARVED IMAGES OF HINDU DEITIES. LOCATED WITHIN ARE THE DEITIES OF THE HINDU GODDESS MAHA MARIAMMAN EMBELLISHED WITH GOLD AND PRECIOUS STONES. TAKE IN THE SIGHTS AND SOUNDS FROM PEDDLERS SELLING STRINGS OF JASMINE GARLANDS TO AROMATIC INCENSE FILLING THE AIR.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Muzium Negara
MUZIUM NEGARA USED TO BE THE SITE OF THE SELANGOR MUSEUM, ESTABLISHED IN 1898. AFTER THE COUNTRY'S INDEPENDENCE IN 1957, THE NEW FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BUILT A NEWER, LARGER MUSEUM ON THE SAME SPOT. THE MUSEUM HOUSES VARIOUS EXHIBITS DEPICTING THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF THE COUNTRY. THE EXHIBITS ARE ON A ROTATIONAL BASIS, SO IT IS BEST TO CALL THE MUSEUM AHEAD TO CHECK OUT WHAT THEIR EXHIBITS ARE AT THE TIME.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Petaling Jaya
Meeting point
Petaling Jaya
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- RIYAS TRAVEL MALAYSIA
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 6.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $8 to $128
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 53
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Shore Excursion: Batu Caves And Kuala Lumpur City Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Petaling Jaya.
How much does Shore Excursion: Batu Caves And Kuala Lumpur City Tour cost?
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Prices start at $8 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Petaling Jaya usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Shore Excursion: Batu Caves And Kuala Lumpur City Tour take?
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Plan for about 6.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Petaling Jaya is not rushed.
Is Shore Excursion: Batu Caves And Kuala Lumpur City Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Petaling Jaya, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Shore Excursion: Batu Caves And Kuala Lumpur City Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Shore Excursion: Batu Caves And Kuala Lumpur City Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Shore Excursion: Batu Caves And Kuala Lumpur City Tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Petaling Jaya can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Petaling Jaya and add a light layer if any part of the 6.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Shore Excursion: Batu Caves And Kuala Lumpur City Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Petaling Jaya within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Petaling Jaya?
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On Outty we rank every Petaling Jaya experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kuala Lumpur Airport (Arrival Pickup) KLIA/KLIA2, Kuala Lumpur Cruise Excursions from Port Klang for KL City Tour, Eat Like a Local: Kuala Lumpur Hawker Center and Street Food Tour by Night. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Petaling Jaya?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Petaling Jaya?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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