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Shared Walking Tour in Kuchings Carpenter Street

4–5 hours Free cancellation
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Shared Walking Tour in Kuchings Carpenter Street

About this activity

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!

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At a glance

Duration
4–5 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 8 people
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English
Operated by
Your Friendly Neighborhood Adventurer

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–11 years) · Adults (12–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.): 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.
  • Included: Meals: 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!

Itinerary

  1. The Old Courthouse

    10 min

    A heritage spot going back to the pre-independence period of Sarawak

  2. Stop 2

    15 min

    The old Indian Quarter of Kuching with some hidden history attached to it.

  3. Kuching Waterfront

    20 min

    Walk down the charming Kuching Waterfront, enjoy the view, and learn about the beginnings of Kuching.

  4. Carpenter Street

    30 min

    Part of the original Chinatown, with a rich history and delicious food!

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

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.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Shared Walking Tour in Kuchings Carpenter Street

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