Kuching Street Food & Heritage Walking Tour
Taste Sarawak Laksa, Kolo Mee & local delights on a heritage walk with kampong paths and sampan crossing
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Activity Duration
4 Hours
Nearest City
Destination
Kuching
Guided Language
English
Suitable For
Adult / Child
Package Type
Join-In Group
Meeting Point
Paradesa Borneo Office, Kuching
Meeting Time
8:00AM
Highlights
- Enjoy a guided walking tour through Kuching’s heritage streets and kampong paths, exploring the city at a relaxed pace
- Taste Sarawak’s most iconic street food, including Sarawak Laksa, Kolo Mee, Tebaloi, and selected local snacks
- Discover the diversity of Sarawak’s food culture, influenced by Malay, Chinese, Indian, and local tribal traditions
- Visit a mix of kopitiams, hawker centres, street vendors, and a traditional bakery, just like locals do
- Take a traditional sampan crossing on the Sarawak River, experiencing a daily mode of transport for locals
- Walk beyond the city centre into lesser-known kampong areas, offering a deeper cultural perspective
- Gain insights into local cuisine, language, and culture from a knowledgeable food guide
Overview
The Kuching Street Food & Heritage Walking Tour is a relaxed 4-hour walking experience that blends cultural discovery with some of Sarawak’s most beloved local flavours. Designed for food lovers and first-time visitors alike, this tour takes you through Kuching’s historic streets and surrounding kampong paths, offering insight into the city’s multicultural roots while sampling its everyday food culture.
Along the way, enjoy tastings of Sarawak Laksa, Kolo Mee, Tebaloi, and a variety of local drinks and desserts at kopitiams, hawker centres, street stalls, and a traditional bakery. A highlight of the journey is a traditional sampan crossing on the Sarawak River, followed by a walk through quieter rural paths beyond the city centre. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this experience offers a meaningful introduction to Sarawak’s heritage, people, and flavours, all at an easy and enjoyable walking pace.
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What's Included
Guided Walking Tour, English-Speaking Guide
Food and Drink Samples
Boat Fee(s)
Raincoat / Poncho
What's Excluded
Any Item(s) / Activities Not Mentioned, Tips And Gratuities (Optional), Personal Travel Insurance, Personal Expenses
Peak Season Surcharge(s)
Alcoholic Drink(s)
Accommodation
Land Transfers
Important Notes
- Participants are required to make their own way to Paradesa Borneo Office before 8:00AM for safety briefing.
- This tour lasts approximately 4 hours and is conducted at a relaxed walking pace, suitable for most travellers with basic mobility.
- The route includes heritage streets, pavements, kampong paths, and rural walkways. Comfortable walking footwear is recommended.
- Sample food and drinks are included as part of the tour. Tastings are selected by the guide and reflect popular local favourites.
- Guests with specific dietary restrictions or food allergies are advised to inform the guide in advance. Substitutions may be limited depending on availability.
- This package is based on a join-in basis of shared guide and transport vehicle. Private guide or tour is available upon request at a reasonable fee. Please inform your tour operator when making the bookings.
- The departure time may vary slightly depending on your hotel location and traffic conditions. We recommend reconfirming with our staff for the exact timing. If your transport is delayed, please contact the number listed on your voucher before arranging alternative options.
- All activities are weather-dependent and may be adjusted to ensure the best possible experience under current conditions.
- Wildlife sightings are never guaranteed.
- Your tour operator reserves the right to alter routes, timetables, itineraries and accommodation should conditions beyond their control render it necessary.
- All participants must pay attention to all safety briefings and instructions. It is the responsibility of all participants to seek clarification for anything not understood from these briefings.
- Though it is never expected, tipping is always appreciated.
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