Private Walking Food Tour in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysiaby Secret Food Tours
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
On this Tour, we’ll take you off the beaten path to discover hidden gems, historic cafés, local hawker stalls, charming bakeries, traditional tea shops, and so much more. As we walk through KL’s historic city centre, we’ll uncover fascinating stories behind the city’s temples, street art filled backstreets and bustling markets, while indulging in over 12 must-try dishes that showcase Malaysia’s incredible culinary heritage. From the rich spices of Arab and Indian traders to the wok-fried mastery of Chinese settlers, the fragrant traditions of the Malay kitchen, and the colonial influences of the Dutch, Portuguese, and British, this tour is a journey through centuries of flavor. Along the way, we’ll meet local vendors, watch them prepare authentic dishes before our eyes, and taste the true essence of Kuala Lumpur—from sizzling street food to age-old family recipes known only to the locals. This truly is the melting pot of the world, so come hungry and ready to explore
What's included
- Roti Canai & Dipping Curries
- Assam Fish Laksa
- Curry Puff Pastry
- Curry Laksa
- Nasi Lemak
- Bambo cakes
- Clam Noodles
- Steamed Kaya bread with sambal eggs
- Exotic fruits
- Malay Pork Buns
- Our Delicous Secret Dish!
- Ice Cendol
- Apem Balik Peanut pancake
- Fried banana
- Custard tart
- A selection of Banana Lead Curries
- Gratuities
Itinerary
- 1
Stop 1
20 min
Join the locals for breakfast in the popular brunch spots of KL’s old town.
- 2
Stop 2
20 min
Discover colorful street art and wander past the old colonial shopfronts exploring hidden lanes and food stalls
- 3
Stop 3
20 min
Meet the local vendors at hawker stalls and local bakeries and tea shops in Petaling Street and Chinatown.
- 4
Stop 4
20 min
Visit Kuala Lumpur's oldest Hindu Temple before trying southern Indian/Malay cuisine.
- 5
Stop 5
20 min
Visit an historic Chinese Temple.
- 6
Stop 6
20 min
Explore the historic Central Market.
- 7
Stop 7
20 min
See Kuala Lumpur's historic centre and colonial walk at the River of Life.
- 8
Stop 8
20 min
Finish the tour on the heritage walk a stone's throw away from Merdeka Square and the Sultan Abdul Mosque.
Meeting and pickup
We'll meet in front of the entrance to the Four Points Hotel Chinatown.
End point
We'll meet in front of the entrance to the Four Points Hotel Chinatown.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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