Kota Kinabalu City Tour Cultural & Heritage Tour with Lunch

Kota Kinabalu City Tour Cultural & Heritage Tour with Lunch

By City MPV Travel & Tours

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4h
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Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Start your tour with a visit to the impressive Yayasan Sabah Tower, a striking architectural landmark offering panoramic views of the city skyline. Continue to the Kinabalu Tower, the Sabah state administration building, and learn about the city's development and regional importance.
Step into the calm and spiritual atmosphere of the Puh Toh Tze Temple, home to intricate Buddhist statues and rich cultural heritage. From there, head to the Floating Mosque, known for its grand structure and beautiful reflection across thesurrounding lagoon.
Explore Anjung Kinabalu Market, a local favourite with views of the sea and city, offering a glimpse into the everyday rhythm of local life.
Stroll through Padang Merdeka, a historic field that played a role in Sabah's path to independence, and go through Australia Lane and the popular Gaya Street, filled with shops, markets, and street scenes.
Tour ends with a delicious local lunch

No inside visit of mosque on Fridays due to prayers. Only outside.

Activity location

Menara Tun Mustapha
- 5 kilometres away from the KK City Centre
- Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

Meeting/Redemption Point

Menara Tun Mustapha
- 5 kilometres away from the KK City Centre
- Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

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Kota Kinabalu: Heritage City Tour with Lunch or Dinner

4h
English

Pickup included

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 08:00

Price details

€53.69 x 1 Adult€53.69

Total

What's included, what's not

Admission fee
Entrance fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch or Dinner included depending on the morning or afternoon session you chose.
Fuel surcharge
Service charge

Know before you book

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Menara Tun Mustapha

15m
Admission ticket included

Menara Tun Mustafa in Kota Kinabalu is a 30-story glass tower known for its unique cylindrical shape and eco-friendly design. A short visit offers panoramic views from the upper floors, a quick look at the building’s architecture, and a peaceful walk around the landscaped surroundings near the sea. It’s a great spot for photos and a brief appreciation of modern Malaysian design. Would you like a short caption or summary for social media as well?

Sabah State Administrative Centre

15m
Admission ticket included

Visit the iconic Sabah State Administrative Centre (Menara Kinabalu), a striking 33-storey tower by the sea. Admire its modern architecture, take photos, and enjoy scenic views of Kota Kinabalu’s coastline — a quick and impressive stop on your city tour.

Pu Toh Tze Temple

30m
Admission ticket included

Step into the calm and spiritual atmosphere of the Puh Toh Tze Temple, home to intricate Buddhist statues and rich cultural heritage.

Kota Kinabalu City Mosque

From there, head to the Floating Mosque (Masjid Bandaraya), known for its grand structure and beautiful reflection across the surrounding lagoon. Beyond butterflies, visitors can explore a diverse collection of Borneo's flora and fauna, featuring specimens like orangutan and Borneo pygmy elephant skeletons, pangolins, and various reptiles and amphibians . The gallery also highlights the region's ecosystems through detailed dioramas and exhibits. Open to the public, the Borneensis Gallery offers guided tours and educational programmes, making it an enriching stop for those interested in Sabah's unique biodiversity. It's a must-visit for anyone keen on understanding the natural heritage of Borneo.

Kota Kinabalu District

Lorong Dewan, affectionately known as "Australia Lane," is a charming alley in Kota Kinabalu that blends historical significance with contemporary flair. Once lined with print shops, this narrow street has transformed into a vibrant hub for travellers and locals alike. Its colourful facades and vintage architecture harken back to its past, while trendy cafés and eateries infuse it with modern energy. Notable spots like Nook Café, Woo! Café, and Biru Biru Café & Bar offer cosy atmospheres and diverse menus, making it a favourite for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking a leisurely brunch, a caffeine fix, or a picturesque stroll, Australia Lane offers a delightful slice of Kota Kinabalu's evolving urban culture.

Padang Merdeka Kota Kinabalu

20m
Admission ticket included

Visit Padang Merdeka, a historic landmark in Kota Kinabalu where Sabah's journey to independence is honoured. Once a site for colonial ceremonies, it now stands as a symbol of freedom. Our tour guides will share the rich history of Sabah, from British rule to the formation of Malaysia — a meaningful stop for those eager to learn more about the state’s proud heritage.

MARI MAKAN - GAYA STREET

1h
Admission ticket included

Enjoy a free local cuisine lunch or dinner depending on the time slot of your choosing.

Location

Activity location

Menara Tun Mustapha
- 5 kilometres away from the KK City Centre
- Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

Meeting/Redemption Point

Menara Tun Mustapha
- 5 kilometres away from the KK City Centre
- Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

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