KL Free Guided Walk


Go for the KL Free Guided Walk if you have the time to spare in Kuala Lumpur. Join one of the four free guided walk around the city to appreciate the heritage, culture and natural surroundings of the city. These guided tours are organized by Kuala Lumpur Tourism Bureau which has been set up to promote tourism in Kuala Lumpur.

Announcement: Effective 1 May 2018, these guided walks are no longer available as KL Tourism Bureau has decided to terminate it indefinitely. Ask your tour agents to take you to these places instead. You can also DIY.

Get the complete map and routes of the places described here.

KL Free Guided Walk Trails

Here are the four guided walks.

  • Trail One - Kuala Lumpur Heritage Trail
  • Trail Two - Old Kuala Lumpur & Nature Walk
  • Trail Three - Jalan-Jalan At Kampong Bharu
  • Trail Four - Kuala Lumpur Night Walk






KL Free Guided Walk Trail One: Kuala Lumpur Heritage Trail

This trail will take a duration of 2.5 hours with the starting point at Kuala Lumpur City Gallery, Dataran Merdeka. There are 11 historical sites that you will discover on this guided tour.

  • KL City Gallery - Built in 1898
  • Music Museum - Built in 1919
  • Merdeka Square or Dataran Merdeka - Previously known as Selangor Padang
  • Former Union Jack Flagpole - Replaced with Malaysia Flag at midnight of 30th Aug 1957 when Malaysia gained independent.
  • Victorian Fountain - Built in 1904
  • National Textile Museum - Built in 1905
  • Sultan Abdul Samad Building - Housed Federated Malay States administration in 1897
  • City Theatre or Panggung Bandaraya - formerly City Hall and built in 1896
  • Former High Court Building - Moorish building built in 1909
  • The Cathedral of St. Mary - Anglican Church built in 1894
  • Royal Selangor Club - This club was established in 1884
  • Kuala Lumpur City Library - Public library built in 1989


KL City Gallery
Malaysia Textile Museum
Sultan Abdul Samad Building
Royal Selangor Club
KL Library
Flagpole
Music Museum

Meeting Point for Kuala Lumpur Heritage Trail : Kuala Lumpur City Gallery, Dataran Merdeka

Time: 9am-11:30am, Duration: 2.5 hours

Days Available: Monday, Wednesday & Saturday

Call +603 2698 0332 or email: pelancongan@dbkl.gov.my to book the tour.


KL Free Guided Walk Trail Two: Old KL & Nature Walk

This trail will take a duration of 2.5 hours with the starting point at Kuala Lumpur Tourism Bureau, Jalan Tangsi. See the 8 historical landmarks and the oldest forest reserve in the city.


Jamek Mosque
Petaling Street
Muzium Telekom
KL Forest Canopy Walk

Meeting Point for Old KL & Nature Walk : Kuala Lumpur Tourism Bureau, Jalan Tangsi

Time: 9am, Duration: 2.5 hours

Days Available: Tuesday & Thursday

Call +603 2698 0332 or email: pelancongan@dbkl.gov.my to book the tour.


KL Free Guided Walk Trail Three: Jalan-Jalan At Kampong Bharu

This trail will take a duration of 3 hours with the starting point at Kelab Sultan Sulaiman, Jalan Dewan Sultan Sulaiman, Kampong Bharu.  See the cradle of Malay culture in Kuala Lumpur.

  • Kelab Sultan Sulaiman
  • Master Mat's House
  • Kelab Sultan Sulaiman Gallery
  • Malay Food Street along Jalan Raja Muda Musa
  • Rumah Limah was built in 1949
  • Masjid Jamek Kampong Bharu
  • Herbal and Sundry Shop
  • Gurdwara Tatt Khalsa Sikh temple was built in 1922
  • Evening Street Bazaar along Jalan Raja Alang


Meeting Point for Jalan-Jalan At Kampong Bharu : Kelab Sultan Sulaiman, Jalan Dewan Sultan Sulaiman, Kampong Bharu

Time: 4:15pm, Duration: 3 hours

Days Available: Tuesday, Thursday & Sunday

Call +603 2698 0332 or email: pelancongan@dbkl.gov.my to book the tour.


Trail Four: Kuala Lumpur Night Walk

This trail will take a duration of 2.5 hours with the starting point at Arch Cafe At The Old Market Square.  See the 7 historical and cultural sites on this tour.

  • Medan Pasar Square
  • Jamek Mosque
  • Covered Street Bazaar
  • Night Market or Pasar Malam
  • Coliseum Cafe & Cinema
  • Dataran Merdeka or Independence Square
  • Panggung Bandaraya or former City Hall


Dataran Merdeka
Masjid Jamek

Meeting Point for Kuala Lumpur Night Walk : Arch Cafe At The Old Market Square

Time: 6:30pm, Duration: 2.5 hours

Days Available: Saturday

Call +603 2698 0332 or email: pelancongan@dbkl.gov.my to book the tour.














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