

54-night Transcultural Peregrination Cruise
Aboard
Seven Seas Mariner
From
Singapore, Singapore
1 Sailing
Apr 9, 2026
Published prices from
$37,399
per person*
taxes & fees included
The main port gateway to Malaysia’s capital.

4.9/5 ⭐Google 600+ Reviews | A+ Better Business Bureau

Overview
Kuala Lumpur, the dynamic capital of Malaysia, is a bustling metropolis that seamlessly blends soaring skyscrapers with colonial architecture, vibrant street markets, and lush green spaces. As a major hub in Southeast Asia, it offers a fascinating glimpse into Malaysia's diverse cultures, delicious cuisine, and rapid development. Cruise ships calling on Kuala Lumpur dock at Port Klang (Port Kelang), Malaysia's largest and busiest seaport, located approximately 40-60 kilometers (25-37 miles) southwest of the city center.
A cruise stop here provides an excellent opportunity to explore a modern city rich in history and cultural heritage. From admiring iconic landmarks like the Petronas Twin Towers to delving into ancient Hindu cave temples and experiencing lively street markets, Kuala Lumpur promises a vibrant and memorable day for every type of traveler.
The iconic Petronas Twin Towers are the undisputed symbol of Kuala Lumpur. These magnificent 88-story towers were once the tallest buildings in the world and remain the tallest twin towers. You can ascend to the Skybridge (connecting the two towers) and the Observation Deck on the 86th floor for breathtaking panoramic views of the city.
Tip: Tickets for the Skybridge and Observation Deck are limited and often sell out. It is highly recommended to book your tickets online well in advance, especially during peak season. Even if you don't go up, the view from the ground, especially with the adjacent KLCC Park, is spectacular.
Journey to Batu Caves, a massive limestone hill housing a series of caves and Hindu temples. This iconic site is guarded by a colossal golden statue of Lord Murugan at its entrance. Visitors can climb the 272 colorful steps to reach the main temple cave, offering impressive natural formations and vibrant shrines.
Tip: Dress modestly (shoulders and knees covered) as it is a religious site. Be prepared for a vigorous climb and keep an eye on the playful macaques, but avoid feeding them.
Visit Merdeka Square (Independence Square), a historically significant landmark where Malaysia declared its independence. The square is surrounded by stunning colonial-era buildings, most notably the majestic Sultan Abdul Samad Building with its distinctive Moorish architecture and clock tower.
Tip: This area is great for photography and a leisurely stroll, offering a glimpse into Malaysia's past under British rule. The National Textile Museum and City Gallery are nearby.
Immerse yourself in Kuala Lumpur's vibrant local culture at Central Market (Pasar Seni), a heritage site turned shopping hub for Malaysian handicrafts, batik, souvenirs, and art. Just a short walk away is Chinatown (Petaling Street), a bustling street market famous for its bargain goods, street food, and lively atmosphere.
Tip: Central Market is air-conditioned and comfortable for Browse. In Chinatown, be prepared to haggle for the best prices and sample some delicious local street food.
For another perspective of the city's skyline, visit the KL Tower (Menara Kuala Lumpur). Standing taller than the Petronas Twin Towers at its antenna, this telecommunications tower offers an observation deck (often higher than the Petronas Skybridge) and a revolving restaurant with incredible 360-degree views.
Tip: The KL Tower generally has shorter queues than the Petronas Towers and offers a fantastic vantage point, especially at sunset or night.
Discover the ornate Thean Hou Temple, one of the oldest and largest Chinese temples in Southeast Asia. This six-tiered temple dedicated to the Chinese sea goddess Mazu features intricate carvings, vibrant red pillars, and sweeping curved roofs, making it a beautiful example of traditional Chinese architecture.
Tip: It's a working temple and a popular spot for photography. It offers panoramic views of the city from its hillside location.



Aboard
Seven Seas Mariner
From
Singapore, Singapore
1 Sailing
Apr 9, 2026
Published prices from
per person*
taxes & fees included


Aboard
Queen Elizabeth
From
Miami, Florida
1 Sailing
Jan 6, 2028
Published prices from
per person*
taxes & fees included


Aboard
Queen Anne
From
Singapore, Singapore
1 Sailing
Mar 27, 2028
Published prices from
per person*
taxes & fees included


Aboard
Queen Anne
From
Singapore, Singapore
1 Sailing
Mar 27, 2028
Published prices from
per person*
taxes & fees included


Aboard
Queen Anne
From
Hong Kong, China
1 Sailing
Mar 15, 2028
Published prices from
per person*
taxes & fees included


Aboard
Queen Anne
From
Sydney, Australia
1 Sailing
Feb 27, 2028
Published prices from
per person*
taxes & fees included


Aboard
Queen Anne
From
Miami, Florida
1 Sailing
Jan 23, 2028
Published prices from
per person*
taxes & fees included


Aboard
Queen Anne
From
Los Angeles, California
1 Sailing
Feb 7, 2028
Published prices from
per person*
taxes & fees included


Aboard
Queen Anne
From
Singapore, Singapore
1 Sailing
Mar 27, 2028
Published prices from
per person*
taxes & fees included


Aboard
Queen Anne
From
Hong Kong, China
1 Sailing
Mar 15, 2028
Published prices from
per person*
taxes & fees included

Our expert consultants and customer service teams are standing by to help with all of your cruising needs.
I was having some trouble finding the right cruise for the right price as a single traveler, but thanks to [our Cruise Expert] I was able to find it with Cruise Web. Thank you very much [our Cruise Expert]!
Camille G.
We have worked with [our Cruise Expert] several times and she makes it so easy and a pleasure to work with. She is very knowledgeable.
Linda F.
[Our Cruise Expert] was informative and very pleasant to work with. I'm not familiar with booking travel online and he made my experience pleasant.
Sharon E.
I would like to mention that for many years I really appreciate to have [our Cruise Expert] taking care of my cruises in the states. So, i'm glad to give five stars for him
Rudi D.
I am working with [our Cruise Expert] as my travel agent...he has been very helpful...he is very informative and knowledgeable about the places that I want to go on my Cruise....I would use [our Cruise Expert] and Cruise Web again to book another cruise...thank you...
Priscilla B.
[Our Cruise Expert] does an exceptional job of planning (with you) and coordinating a trip of your dreams! I can't wait to get started on the next one.
Sheralyn H.
Great working with [our Cruise Expert]! He was a tremendous help and steered us in the right direction every time! Helped us make memories for a lifetime!
Wendy F.
[Our Cruise Expert] always works hard to secure the bookings we have chosen and guides us through the process. She is always available to help and her advise is spot on.
James C.
We are residents in another country, and have used [our Cruise Expert] for years as we try to cruise around the entire world. She offers great service and stellar communication.
Dave O.
[Our Cruise Expert]does a wonderful job for me. I have had no glitches and I can count on things running smoothly when [our Cruise Expert] makes my arrangements.
Barbara H.