Melaka: all 8 tours and excursions for your cruise

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Mid-voyage land adventure: the best of borneo

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Located in Southeast Asia's Malay Archipelago, the island of Borneo is renowned for its idyllic beaches, biodiverse rainforest, and an abundance of rare and endemic flora and fauna. Experience the exquisite beauty, flavours, and culture of Borneo during this immersive, four-night island getaway. After travelling from Malacca to Sandakan via Kuala Lumpur, explore the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation and  RASIG Project Site, lush, verdant rainforest, and incredibly diverse wildlife and bird...

Leisurely malacca

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Malacca City is the capital of the coastal state of Malacca, in southwestern Malaysia. Throughout this half-day sightseeing, you will have plenty of opportunity to get multiple photo stop within the historical and UNESCO Heritage Malacca Town.Sightseeing TourYou will begin with the first photo stop tat Chee Mansion, the old Peranakan clan residence located along the Heeran Street. Next, you will be heading to Street of Harmony where the 3 of the main religions are located. Cheng Hoon Teng Temple,...

Malacca overview and street food

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the food culture and heritage architecture of Malacca during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion. Menara Taming Sari and StadhuysBegin the day with a stop at the Malacca's most iconic attractions and Malaysia's first gyro tower, Menara Taming Sari. Admire a breath-taking bird's eye panoramic view of the historical city onboard the revolving observatory. Hop aboard the impressive glass cabin and enjoy a scenic ride as it rises up 110m off the ground and above the city. You will...

Explore malacca the historic city

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Once an old spice center for Eastern and Western traders, Malacca boasts a colorful history forged by Malay Sultans, European powers and the formation of multi-cultural communities. Each of these impressive historical eras left it's own indelible heritage and influence. You will have the opportunity to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Melaka, one of the two remarkable examples of a colonial town on the Straits of Malacca. Malacca's glorious past is seen through the streets and buildings...

Walk the dutch trail - option 2

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Historic City reveals Malacca's glorious heritage, the streets and buildings are steeped in history illustrating its prosperous trading heritage and numerous foreign interlopers that include the Portuguese, Dutch and British rule. Begin your tour with a photo stop at Porta de Santiago - the only remains of the Dutch fortifications that were blown up by the British before an opportunity to have a photo stop at Malacca Sultan's Palace, built with great detail and refinement before seeing The...

Walk the dutch trail - option 1

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Historic City reveals Malacca's glorious heritage, the streets and buildings are steeped in history illustrating its prosperous trading heritage and numerous foreign interlopers that include the Portuguese, Dutch and British rule. Begin your tour with a photo stop at Porta de Santiago - the only remains of the Dutch fortifications that were blown up by the British before an opportunity to have a photo stop at Malacca Sultan's Palace, built with great detail and refinement before seeing The...

Discover melaka's culture & heritage

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore the culture and heritage of Melaka during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion. Straits Mosque, The Stadthuys & Christ Church After tendering from the ship to the local jetty, board a coach for the approximately 30-minute drive to Melaka for an overview. Upon arrival, your first stop (external) is Melaka Straits Mosque that built on stilts over the water and facing the famous Malacca Strait, it looks like a floating structure if the water level is high. This mosque showcase...

Melaka’s historic highlights

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the highlights of Melaka during this half-day river cruise and sightseeing excursion. Melaka River CruiseAfter tendering from the ship to the local jetty, embark a boat for a scenic cruise on the Melaca River. Along the way, pass through the downtown area, where you can see old warehouses, shop houses, bridges and traditional Malay villages. The Stadthuys and Christ Church Next, a short walk from the jetty brings you to the Stadthuys and Christ Church for a brief photo stop. The Stadhuys...