Kuala Lumpur

11 Best Kuala Lumpur Craft Workshops

The make-it-yourself stops: batik painted by your own hand, pewter hammered at the Royal Selangor school and sari-draping sessions between Batu Caves runs. Malaysian craft is alive and teaching; the souvenirs come with skills attached.

1.Batu Caves & Malaysian Handicraft Tour with Pewter & Batik

Discover Kuala Lumpur’s highlights on this 3.5-hour guided tour visiting Batu Caves, a pewter factory, and batik workshop with convenient pickup.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“The guide was excellent, very knowledgeable and friendly. The small group size was also nice. Really gave me an insight into Kuala Lumpur that I wasn't expecting.”

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3.Batu Caves, Waterfalls, Hotspring, Batik & Pewter Tour with Lunch

Discover Kuala Lumpur’s highlights on a 6-hour tour visiting Batu Caves, waterfalls, hot springs, and traditional crafts with included lunch.

★ 4.5

“Our guide was excellent, we had lessons on geography, economics and culture between stops. We had plenty of time at each location , our guide took photos for us, so every one in the snaps”

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5.Malaysian Batik Experience-Handkerchief

Create your own Malaysian batik masterpiece in Kuala Lumpur with guided instruction, traditional techniques, and all materials included for just $17.

★ 5.0

“The staff was very friendly and helpful, and the experience of creating the batik is extremely unique and therapeutic. Hope to go back again soon for more!”

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7.Genting Highlands Tour plus Batu Caves, Batik & Pewter Factory

Discover Kuala Lumpur's highlights with a day trip to Genting Highlands, Batu Caves, and cultural factories. Scenic, flexible, and family-friendly.

★ 4.5

“Very uncomfortable car for a long trip. He was a driver not a guide. Would tell us where to go at the stops but offered no real information. We cut the tour short by three hours. He did drive by sites that were not on…”

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9.Batu Caves, Royal Selangor Pewter and Batik Factory Tour

Explore Kuala Lumpur’s highlights with this 3-4 hour guided tour visiting Batu Caves, Royal Selangor Pewter, and Batik Factory. Authentic, informative, and great value.

★ 5.0

“Enjoyed this tour. Helmi the driver was informative and gave context to each of the places we visited. Batu caves was first thankfully as more crowded when we left. Worth the steps to see inside. Royal Selangor pewter factory was interesting and guide was good.…”

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