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LanguagesChinese, Malay, Cantonese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
The private tour allows you full customization on your itinerary and flexible starting time, you will follow your own pace and with the power to plan your own itinerary. Each private tour will be a different experience as it will cater to suit the group and time allowing maximum versatility and convenience. The itinerary is just a suggestion and should you have other ideas and places to go, do discuss with us or after meeting your guide of the day
Let us know your plan after booking and your guide from Ipoh Secrets will share insights about this former tin mining settlement and discover unique spots in the capital of Perak State which will even surprise experienced travellers.
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off are available from any location within the city limits of Ipoh
Private Guided Tour
Experience the authentic "Breakfast Culture in Malaysia," which was recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2024
Lunch
Tips are optional but appreciated
Limited boot space for luggages/suitcases
What to expect
Ipoh Secrets
45m
Ipoh Full Day Heritage Tour starts with complimentary pickup from any location of your choice within Ipoh city. Breakfast* at some local eatery for some authentic Ipoh dishes away from the tourist trap.
*Meals not included
*Please let your guide know of your dietary restriction if any
Ipoh
Pass by
Our itinerary is fully customizable, so should you have your own idea & bucket list, you can discuss with your guide upon meeting and we will be able to plan out your day!
Ipoh Heritage Walk
2h · Admission ticket included
Start the heritage trail in old town of Ipoh and get to know the origin stories and interesting facts about old town while admiring the heritage buildings along the way.
Ipoh Railway Station
5m
"The Taj Mahal of Ipoh" and Ipoh Town Hall, the starting point of our heritage walk
Ipoh Town Hall and Old Post Office
5m
Right opposite of the Ipoh Railway Station
Birch Memorial Clock Tower
10m
A hundred year old clock tower build by the British for remembering an assassination case happened during the early years of colonization
Ipoh Mural Art Trail
Pass by
Along the way you'll start to see some street art and wall murals. This is just a passing by along the heritage walk and not a featured scene.
Kong Heng Square
15m
Learn about the hard life of a tin miner and the exploit of the rich tin mining tycoons
Concubine Lane
15m
Learn about the hard life of a tin miner at the famous "Concubine Lane" and why it's called "The Second Wife's Lane" by the locals
Ho Yan Hor Museum
25m
Linking up the story of tin miners and herbal tea that started at this museum
*Closed every Monday
Sam Poh Tong Temple
45m
One of the oldest cave temple in Ipoh. As you step into the compound, you will be greeted by the serene award winning Chinese style landscape garden with fishes, turtles, and birds probably from the natural limestone hills around! As we head into the cave temple passing through the praying site, there is a hidden courtyard surrounded by mountains with a turtle pond with hundred of turtles and tortoises set free by devotees long long time ago!
*Should there's any closure due to unforeseen circumstances, we will replace with similar attractions
1h
Native to Malaysia, and Tambun area in Ipoh city is well known to produce the best Pomelo in the region. You'll get to know amazing facts about this fruit while walking under them. Besides Pomelo trees, there are also other fruit trees in the orchard, and this includes the King of fruit, durian!
Ipoh
1h
Lunch* break will be at around 12:30-1:00PM. Do let your guide know if you want to try any of the local specialty or just us bring you to our favourite yummy place!
*Please let your guide know of your dietary restriction if any
*Meals not included
Perak Cave Temple
45m
As a city famous for its cave temples*, you surely will not want to pass this chance to visit the magnificent Perak Cave Temple and admire its intricate stalactites & stalagmites, calligraphies and wall murals by renown personals from around the world.
*Should there's any closure due to unforeseen circumstances, we will replace with similar attractions
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
• Pick up from any location within Ipoh city limits. Let us know your preferred pickup location by filling the optional note for us.
• If you've not booked a hotel, contact us with your hotel details once your hotel arrangements are finalized
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
