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Malaysia

A week in Kuala Lumpur

Seven days in Kuala Lumpur without seven days of sightseeing. The plan slows down in the middle, which is what a week is for.

  • 6 nights
  • Couple
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Kuala Lumpur trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-20 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

7 days

Day 1

Arrival day

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    Jalan Alor

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    street with food stalls and restaurants in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Jalan Alor

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 16:00–02:00

  3. 14:3017:00

    National Museum of Malaysia

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Kuala Lumpur

    Jalan Damansara, 50566 Kuala Lumpur

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 09:00–17:00

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    Passage Thru India

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Jalan Delima 4

  6. 20:3023:00

    Craft Village @ Kompleks Kraf KL

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Seksyen 63, Jl Conlay

Day 2

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Ho Kow Hainam Kopitiam

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Noodles and toast for breakfast

    Jalan Balai Polis 1;1A, 50000 Kuala Lumpur

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 07:00–17:00

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    art museum in Kuala Lumpur

    Jalan Lembah, Kuala Lumpur

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 10:00–18:00

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Glutton Street Market

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Hawker street and market

    Jalan Sayur

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 16:30–22:00

  6. 14:3017:00

    Royal Malaysian Police Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Jalan Perdana 5, 50480 Kuala Lumpur

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Horizon Grill

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Great food with stunning view.

    2, Jalan Conlay

  9. 20:3022:00

    The X Bangsar

    Picked because you chose food and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    57-59 Jalan Telawi 3

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 15:00–24:00

Day 3

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Bunn Choon

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Jalan Balai Polis 3, 50000 Kuala Lumpur

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Telekom Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    telecommunications museum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Jalan Gereja 98, Kuala Lumpur

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 09:00–17:00

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Soong Kee Beef Noodle Lao You Ji Porridge

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Beef Ball Noodles

    Jalan Tun H.S. Lee 86, 50050 Kuala Lumpur

    Opening hours: Mon–Sat 11:00–21:30 · Sun closed

  6. 14:3017:00

    Istana Negara, Jalan Istana

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    former national palace in Kuala Lumpur

    Jalan Istana, Kuala Lumpur

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Peter's Pork Noodle

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    7, Jalan Tun Sambanthan 4

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 07:00–16:00

  9. 20:3023:00

    Petronas Philharmonic Hall

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Concert hall in KLCC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Day 4

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Nanyang Cafe

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    M-S03A & 03B, 2nd Floor, Eko Cheras Mall No.693, Batu, 5, Jln Cheras, 56000 Kuala Lumpur

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Planetarium Negara

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    planetarium in Kuala Lumpur

    Jalan Perdana 53, 50480 Kuala Lumpur

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 09:00–16:30

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Hornbill Restaurant and Cafe

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Perdana Botanical Gardens, 920, Jalan Cenderawasih, 50480 Bandar Kuala Lumpur

  6. 14:3017:00

    Sultan Abdul Samad Building

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    historic building in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Jalan Raja, 50050 Kuala Lumpur

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 09:00–18:00

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Sin Kiew Yee Shin Kee Beef Noodles

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock, 50000 Kuala Lumpur

    Opening hours: Mon–Tue 10:30–16:30 · Wed closed · Thu–Sun 10:30–16:30

  9. 20:3022:00

    Ronnie Q

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    Jalan Telawi 2 32, 59100

Day 5

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Kwong Cheung Loong

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Jalan Doraisamy 34

  2. 08:45

    4h 15m open

    08:45 – 13:00

    A morning to yourselves

  3. 13:0014:00

    Kudu Bin Abdul

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman 335

  4. 14:3017:00

    Malay World Gallery

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Ethnology museum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Jalan Damansara

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 09:00–17:30

  5. 17:0019:30

    Galeri Seri Negara

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    hotel in Kuala Lumpur

  6. 19:3021:00

    Alexis Bistro & Wine Bar

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    303 Jalan Ampang

  7. 21:0022:30

    Piccola

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    6, Jalan Ceylon, 50200 Bandar Kuala Lumpur

Day 6

15 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Stellar Coffee

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    80, Jalan Sultan, 50000 Bandar Kuala Lumpur

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Tun Abdul Razak Memorial

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Jalan Perdana, 50480 Kuala Lumpur

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Fri 09:00–17:00 · Sat–Sun closed

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Jaya

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    The favourite restaurant in Brickfields of the POI creator

    Jalan Thambipillay 51, 50470 Kuala Lumpur

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 07:00–23:00

  6. 14:3017:00

    Kuala Lumpur City Gallery

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    information center and museum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Jalan Raja, Bandar Kuala Lumpur

    Opening hours: Mon 09:00–18:30 · Tue closed · Wed–Sun 09:00–18:30

  7. 17:0019:30

    Pusat Sains Negara

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Science Museum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Persiaran Bukit Kiara, Bukit Damansara

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 09:00–17:00 · Fri closed · Sat–Sun 09:00–17:00

  8. 19:3021:00

    Restoran Kim Lian Kee

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Jalan Petaling 49

  9. 21:0023:30

    Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Malaysian performing-arts center

    Jalan Strachan, 51100 Kuala Lumpur

Day 7

Departure day

5 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Breakfast, open

    No verified place here fits this meal and your answers, so it is left open.

    • 45m
    • Open time

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Petronas Gallery

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Gallery in KLCC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Suria Klcc, Petronas Twin Tower, 341-43, Persiaran Petronas, 50088 Bandar Kuala Lumpur

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Lot 10 Hutong

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Cnr Jl Bukit Bintang & Jl Sultan Ismail

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • Wikivoyage contributors — Kuala Lumpur/Golden Triangle
  • Wikivoyage contributors — Kuala Lumpur/South
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors