Shared Walking Tour in Kuchings Carpenter Street





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Duration
4 hours to 5 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Manual
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Kuching
Why Travelers Love This
Overview
Explore the vibrant culinary and historical landscape of Kuching, the capital of Sarawak, Malaysia. This walking tour takes you through the charming old quarter, where you’ll uncover the rich heritage and indulge in the local gastronomic scene recognized by UNESCO. Stroll along the lively streets, experience traditional commuting, and discover the best spots where locals shop and dine. Come hungry, as you'll savor a variety of delicious Sarawakian dishes that showcase the region's unique flavors. - Immerse yourself in Kuching's rich history and culinary traditions - Enjoy a guided walking tour through the charming old quarter - Experience authentic local dining and shopping spots - Perfect for food lovers and history enthusiasts alike Solo travelers, look no further! If the date is available and there is only one of you booked in, the tour is on!
What's Included
Included
This tour includes a river crossing on a "perahu tambang" -- a small boat which ferries passengers back and forth between the city centre and the villages on the other side.
We will stop at food spots along the way to sample local treats, snacks and iconic dishes. Here are a few which are a must try -- Sarawak laksa, kolo mee, tebaloi, and the list goes on!
Not included
No exclusions listed.
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Meet at the playground/recreational area right in front of the Chinese History Museum entrance. If it rains, we meet right at the entrance.
End point
Meet at the playground/recreational area right in front of the Chinese History Museum entrance. If it rains, we meet right at the entrance.
Itinerary
Stop 1
10 minutes
Stop 1
A heritage spot going back to the pre-independence period of Sarawak
Stop 2
15 minutes
Stop 2
The old Indian Quarter of Kuching with some hidden history attached to it.
Stop 3
20 minutes
Stop 3
Walk down the charming Kuching Waterfront, enjoy the view, and learn about the beginnings of Kuching.
Stop 4
30 minutes
Stop 4
Part of the original Chinatown, with a rich history and delicious food!
Additional Info
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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