The Top 10 Things to Do in Malacca, Malaysia
History and culture ooze from the very core of Malacca. Serene Malay villages, unchanged in centuries, sit next to colonial relics from the Portuguese, Dutch and British. Throw in some religious harmony fostered by generations of tolerance, a blend of cultures (and food) throughout their Imperial days and well-preserved architecture as well. Culture Trip lists the top things to do in Malacca, including time travel river cruises, an almost forgotten Portuguese village and layers of colonial history.
UNESCO-listed Malacca holds superlative titles, blends three colonial eras and was the birthplace of the Malay ‘Golden Age’. Culture Trip explains our favourite things to do in Malacca for historical heritage, bargain hunting and where to learn about its fascinating past.