The Best of Singapore and Malaysia
The Best of Singapore and Malaysia
This tour is no longer available, here are some similar tours:
The Best of Singapore and Malaysia
13 Days Starting in Singapore and ending in Penang, Malaysia
Visiting: Singapore, Marina Bay Sands, Merlion Park, Thian Hock Temple, National Orchid Garden, Little India, National Museum of Singapore, Gardens by the Bay, Malacca, Malacca City, Bukit Cina, Porta de Santiago, St Paul's Church, Red Square, Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum, Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, Jonker Street, Kuala Lumpur, Petronas Twin Towers, Chinatown, Kuala Lumpur, Parliament House, Kuala Lumpur, War Memorial, Kuala Lumpur, New King's Palace, Kuala Lumpur, Federal Court, Kuala Lumpur, Masjid Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Cameron Highlands, BOH Tea Plantation, Kea Farm Market, Taiping, British Commonwealth War Memorial, Lake Gardens, Bukit Merah, Orang-Utan Island, Penang, Goddess of Mercy Temple, Penang State Museum and Gallery, Reclining Buddha Temple
Tour operator:
Tour code:
TTSAM
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
12 - 45
Age range:
16-99
Special diets catered:
Please Advise Request
Tour operated in:
EnglishInterests:
Cultural, Foodie and Wine Tours, Gardens & Nature Tours, Wildlife Tours
Activities:
Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant cultures and stunning landscapes of Singapore and Malaysia with "The Best of Singapore and Malaysia" tour. This escorted cultural adventure offers city tours of Singapore, Malacca, Kuala Lumpur, Taiping, and Penang, each brimming with unique experiences. Delight in a boat cruise on the Malacca River, explore the lush BOH tea plantation, and wander through the enchanting National Orchid Garden in Singapore. Discover Kuala Lumpur's modern skyline and vibrant Chinatown, and enjoy a unique wildlife experience at Bukit Merah Orang-Utan Island. In Penang, explore the seafront and water villages of Chinese clan houses. With 10 nights in comfortable hotels, international flights, and a Titan tour manager to guide you, this tour promises a rich tapestry of sights, sounds, and flavors, perfect for solo travelers and cultural enthusiasts alike.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1
Location: Singapore
Accommodation Name: In flight
Titan’s VIP door-to-door travel service collects you from home for your overnight flight to Singapore.
Day 2
Location: Singapore
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Rendezvous Hotel Singapore (4-star)
On arrival at Singapore Changi Airport, we transfer to our hotel.
Day 3
Location: Singapore, Marina Bay Sands, Merlion Park, Thian Hock Temple, National Orchid Garden, Little India
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Rendezvous Hotel Singapore (4-star)
Meals Included: Breakfast
Singapore is one of Asia’s most electric cities with astounding skyscrapers, a multi-cultural population, historic architecture, stunning gardens and vibrant way of life. We’ll get to know it better on a tour, beginning with phenomenal panoramic views of the city from Singapore’s most iconic building - Marina Bay Sands.
We’ll continue on through the Civic District to Merlion Park - dominated by its iconic fountain, a mythical creature with the head of a lion and body of a fish. Then we’ll explore Thian Hock Temple, a grand monument belonging to the Chinese sea goddess Mazu; we’ll experience the beautiful National Orchid Garden; and make a stop in Little India - brimming with the unique scent mixture of joss sticks, jasmine and spices.
Day 4
Location: Singapore, National Museum of Singapore, Gardens by the Bay
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Rendezvous Hotel Singapore (4-star)
Meals Included: Breakfast
Explore Singapore at leisure today. Enjoy more time in the bustling city centre, perhaps at the National Museum of Singapore. If you fancy spending the day at a slower pace, visit the beautiful Gardens by the Bay, a nature park spanning 250 acres in the central region of the city, home to over 1.5 million plants and flowers, with lots of fabulous photo opportunities.
Day 5
Location: Malacca
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: DoubleTree by Hilton Melaka (5-star) or Holiday Inn Melaka (4-star)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
We transfer to Malaysia’s third-smallest state, Malacca, rich in cultural heritage following the colonial rule of the Portuguese, Dutch and English. We sit back and relax on a boat cruise along the stunning Malacca River, a modern waterway providing great views of the city and its flourishing gardens, from a different perspective.
Day 6
Location: Malacca City, Bukit Cina, Porta de Santiago, St Paul's Church, Red Square, Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum, Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, Jonker Street, Kuala Lumpur
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre (5-star)
Meals Included: Breakfast
We get to know Malacca City in more depth today on a tour. We’ll head to the base of Bukit Cina for a view of the Sultan’s well. We’ll pass the Portuguese fortress of Porta de Santiago, St Paul’s Church, and the ‘Red Square’ of Dutch administrative buildings. Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum is next, dedicated to the local history of the Chinese Malay people.
Finally, we visit the Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, Malaysia’s oldest Chinese temple, located along famous Jonker Street, a vibrant area, which became a thriving business street during the 17th century. This afternoon we drive to Kuala Lumpur.
Day 7
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Petronas Twin Towers, Chinatown, Kuala Lumpur, Parliament House, Kuala Lumpur, War Memorial, Kuala Lumpur, New King's Palace, Kuala Lumpur, Federal Court, Kuala Lumpur, Masjid Negara, Kuala Lumpur
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre (5-star)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
We start with an exciting tour of Kuala Lumpur, the vibrant capital of Malaysia with its modern skyline. We make a photostop at the iconic Petronas Twin Towers reaching for the sky at 451.9 metres tall.
There are many other highlights that Kuala Lumpur has to offer too, including the fascinating Chinatown district and modern Parliament House. We’ll stop at the War Memorial, New King’s Palace - with 22 distinctive domes - and Federal Court. We drive past the Masjid Negara, Malaysia’s national mosque set among 13 acres of landscaped gardens. The rest of the day is free.
Day 8
Location: Cameron Highlands, BOH Tea Plantation, Kea Farm Market
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Strawberry Park Resort, Cameron Highlands (4-star)
Meals Included: Breakfast
We leave for the lush green Cameron Highlands in Pahang, where 19th-century English colonial officers found cool sanctuary from the humidity of the lowlands. Here you’ll find quaint villages, tea plantations and lovely colonial architecture. We visit the BOH Tea Plantation where slopes are filled with unending tea plants.
We discover the plantation’s history, founded in 1855, and learn about the harvesting and production process. Spend time relaxing in the café with breathtaking panoramic views whilst you sip a delicious cup of BOH tea. We’ll then we’ll head for Kea Farm Market.
Day 9
Location: Cameron Highlands, Taiping, British Commonwealth War Memorial, Lake Gardens, Bukit Merah, Orang-Utan Island, Penang
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Parkroyal Penang (5-star)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
We journey from the scenic Cameron Highlands to Taiping, Perak’s state capital city, where many historical buildings and heritage landmarks hark back to the colonial era. At the British Commonwealth War Memorial, the tranquillity of the stunning Lake Gardens is perfect as you stroll around the enchanting lakes, pretty ponds and flourishing array of tropical plants.
We continue to Bukit Merah, for a journey by boat to its Orang-Utan Island at Semanggol, an Orang-Utan rehabilitation and educational centre located on a jungle island of 4,000 hectares, allowing this endangered species to roam freely. Our knowledgeable guide will tell us all about them, as we view the gorgeous baby Orang-Utans in the quarantine area. Then, we walk through a 200-metre viewing tunnel to observe these primates in their natural habitat.
After this wonderful experience, we continue on to Penang.
Day 10
Location: Penang, Goddess of Mercy Temple, Penang State Museum and Gallery, Reclining Buddha Temple
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Parkroyal Penang (5-star)
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Known as the Pearl of the Orient, we begin our exploration of cosmopolitan Penang, known for soft sandy beaches and as the food capital of Malaysia. We’ll discover the popular seafront and water villages of Chinese clan houses. And a stroll along the ‘Street of Harmony’, paves the way to the Goddess of Mercy Temple, with dragon-entwined pillars intricately carved from green stone.
We’ll also visit the Penang State Museum and Gallery and the incredible gold-plated Reclining Buddha Temple, sitting blissfully within a serene Thai temple.
Day 11
Location: Penang
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Parkroyal Penang (5-star)
Meals Included: Breakfast
A day at leisure to explore more of Penang, or simply relax on the beach. Perhaps enjoy lunch at one of the beachfront restaurants, accompanied by the sea’s hypnotising soundtrack.
Day 12
Location: Penang
Accommodation Name: In flight
Meals Included: Breakfast
We transfer to the airport for your overnight return flight to the UK.
Day 13
Upon arrival, your Titan vehicle will be waiting for the journey home.
What's Included
-
10 nights in hotels and 2 in flight
-
International flights. Prices are based on return flights with Singapore Airlines from London Heathrow - inbound via Singapore.
-
Titan tour manager
What's Not Included
Tipping and Gratuities
Tipping and gratuities are not included in the tour price.
Mode of Transport
Travel in style with international flights via Singapore Airlines, and enjoy seamless transfers with Titan's VIP door-to-door travel service. Explore destinations by coach, ensuring a comfortable journey throughout Malaysia and Singapore.Accommodation
Enjoy comfortable stays at a variety of hotels, including the 4-star Rendezvous Hotel in Singapore, the 5-star Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre, and the 5-star Parkroyal Penang. Experience the charm of the Strawberry Park Resort in Cameron Highlands, offering a blend of modern amenities and colonial architecture.Check out our Q&As
-
What kind of wildlife experience can I expect on this tour?
During the tour, you will visit Bukit Merah Orang-Utan Island, which is an Orang-Utan rehabilitation and educational centre. You will have the opportunity to see these endangered species roaming freely on a jungle island and learn about them from a knowledgeable guide. You will also be able to view baby Orang-Utans in the quarantine area and observe the primates in their natural habitat through a 200-metre viewing tunnel.
-
What unique cultural experiences are included in the tour?
The tour includes several unique cultural experiences such as exploring the vibrant Chinatown district and modern Parliament House in Kuala Lumpur, visiting the Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum in Malacca, and discovering the water villages of Chinese clan houses in Penang. Additionally, you will visit the Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, Malaysia's oldest Chinese temple, and the Goddess of Mercy Temple in Penang.
-
What are some of the highlights of the city tours included in the itinerary?
The city tours include highlights such as panoramic views from Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, a visit to Merlion Park, and exploring Thian Hock Temple and the National Orchid Garden. In Kuala Lumpur, you will see the Petronas Twin Towers, the War Memorial, and the New King's Palace. The tour of Malacca includes the Portuguese fortress of Porta de Santiago and the 'Red Square' of Dutch administrative buildings.
-
What can I expect during the visit to the Cameron Highlands?
In the Cameron Highlands, you will visit the BOH Tea Plantation, where you can learn about the history and production process of tea. You will have the chance to relax in a café with panoramic views while enjoying a cup of BOH tea. The visit also includes a trip to Kea Farm Market and the Time Tunnel Museum, which offers insights into the region's colonial history.
-
Are there any leisure days included in the tour?
Yes, there are leisure days included in the tour. On Day 4, you have the option to explore Singapore at your own pace or visit attractions like the National Museum of Singapore or Gardens by the Bay. Day 11 is a leisure day in Penang, where you can explore more of the area or relax on the beach.
-
Do I have to pay a Single Supplement?
In most cases a single supplement will apply. If the price for a Single room for sole occupancy is not shown, please ask our team for details and we will be able to check the details for you.
-
Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
-
How long has the tour company been trading?
We've been taking our customers across the world on escorted tours for more than 40 years
-
What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Our commitment to sustainable travel is part of our ethos. We love exploring the world and hope that, alongside our customers, we can be part of a bigger change in respecting the people and wildlife on our planet and minimising the impact we have on our environment.
-
What policies are in place for Covid-19?
With some COVID-19 rules and restrictions still in place there are a few details that you need to know. This information is subject to change. It’s your responsibility to monitor changes and ensure you fulfil all relevant criteria for travel. Rest assured that we’re on hand to help and answer any questions you might have.
-
What documents will I receive before I travel?
You’ll receive your Final holiday documents via email approximately 14 days prior to your departure.
Reviews of this operator
What are travellers saying about Tourhub
Book with Confidence
-
Free Date Changes
Titan Travel allows you to make 2 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 75 days before the start of the tour.
-
Transfer as credit for future tours
Titan Travel allows you to transfer existing payments to a future tour to avoid cancellation fees if you can't travel and inform titan travel, 75 days before departure.
-
Low Deposit
Titan Travel requires a minimum deposit of 395 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 75 days before departure.
-
Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of titan travel charges.
Up to 75 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 74 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 42 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 28 days before tour starts: Forfeit 90% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
Why book with tourhub?
Safe & Secure
Your money is held in a dedicated client account until you travel.




The safest way to make overseas, multi-currency payments.
Guaranteed Best Value
Industry leading discounts, we won't be beaten on price.
No cancellation or amendment fees from tourhub.
(Operator terms may apply)
Expert Knowledge
Reliable & unbiased advice from travel experts.
Direct contact with the tour operator via our messaging service.
Inspiration & advice from a community of 6000+ real travellers, influencers & content creators.
Trusted Service
Official partners & licensed agents of 1000+ tour operators worldwide.
Don't just take our word for it...
"Tourhub: Friendliness, Professionalism & Integrity I would happily give tourhub a 6* review if I could..."