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4 Hour Male City Walking Tour

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Male

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Meals Included

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Highlights

Experience an exciting walking tour full of knowledge about the city of Male
Visit places like- Sultan Park, November 3 Memorial, Jumhooree Maidan, and some Islamic mosques
Stroll through the fish market and the local market and buy some souvenirs
Stop at a local cafe for a traditional black tea in the form of a light refreshment
Gain some insights about the history and culture of this beautiful city through a professional tour guide

Overview

Activity Duration: 4 hours (approx)

Operational hours: 09:00 AM – 01:00 PM or 02:00 PM – 06:00 PM

Location: Jetty 5 Malé (opposite Bank of Ceylon)

(Collection from hotels in Malé/Hulhumale or cruise tender jetty available upon request – charges may apply.)

About 4 Hour Male City Walking Tour:

Experience a fun yet knowledgeable walking tour in Male. Know about the fascinating history and culture of the city with the help of a professional tour guide and click some pictures of the places that you visit. Also, get to taste the traditional black tea of Maldives along with some tropical products and homemade sweets.

About the Activity:

Embark on this tour to explore the beautiful places and culture of Male.
Get a brief overview of the important islands like- Malé and the harbor area.
Know about the education system of the oldest school in the city and about the 98% literacy rate of Maldives.
Learn why the Maldives turned some mosques into Islam when you come across the Hukuru Miskiiy – Old Friday Mosque and the tomb of Abu-al-Barakat.
Take a break, stop for a traditional black tea at a local cafe and refresh yourself for the rest of the tour.
Gain knowledge about the importance of betel nuts and try them.
Come across November 3rd Memorial where 8 brave soldiers were buried after they died during protecting the country in 1988.
Stop at Sultan Park which is a tranquil oasis in the middle of the city.
Visit Jumhooree Maiden – Independence Square of Male and see the giant flag pole.
Reach the hustle-bustle of a local fish market and the local market and buy some things for yourself.
Get to interact with the stallholders and grab some tropical products and homemade sweets and savor the taste.
Reach your last destination of this tour, which is the tallest building in the city, and get back to your starting point with a lot of memories and knowledge.

How to Reach?

The meeting location is- Hulhumalé Westside Jetty, Laccadive Sea, Maldives.

By Cab/Car: You can reach the location by hiring a cab or you can rent a car as the location is 8.8 km away from the main city of Malé and is reachable within 25 minutes.

Select Package Options

Male City Walking Tour

4 Hours

USD 5,900

USD 3,618

Per Adult

Experience a walking tour in Male and explore some of the prominent destinations along with a tour guide.

Note:

Children below the age of 5 years will go free to this activity.
Children between the age of 5-12 years will be charged on a child price basis and above the age of 12 years will be considered adults.

Price Includes

Meals
- Light refreshment
Ticket
- Entrance to Sultan Park (subject to opening times)
- Map of Malé & the Maldives
Transfers
- All return transfers to/from the jetty
Guide
- A professional local guide will be there

More Details about

Know Before You Go

Children below the age of 5 years will go free of charge to this activity.
Children between the age of 5-12 years will be charged on a child price basis and above the age of 12 years will be considered adults.
All foreign nationals must share their passport and visa details at the time of booking, and also upon arrival.
ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of booking, and also upon arrival. A PAN card will not be considered as a valid address proof.
Collection from hotels in Malé/Hulhumale or cruise tender jetty available upon request – charges may apply.
We request female guests to dress with modesty when visiting the homes of our local families.
Not inclusive of personal expenditure eg.- souvenirs and snacks.

Map

Starting Point

Jetty Number 5

Boduthakurufaanu Magu, Malé, Maldives

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Policies

The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 1 business hours of successful booking.

In case the preferred slots are unavailable, an alternate schedule of the customer’s preference will be arranged and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email.

Alternatively, the customer may choose to cancel their booking before confirmation and a full refund will be processed.

If cancellation is made 30 days or more before the date of travel, 25.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellation is made between 1 days to 30 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.

Male Top Attractions

Hulhumale

Hulhumale is a gorgeous island in the North Male Atoll that makes for one of the best places to visit in Male Maldives. It is a place for a perfect vacation away from the hubbub of city life that caters to all kinds of travelers be it family, friends, partner and even if you are travelling solo. From strolling around the pristine beach and taking in the breathtaking views of the surroundings to going shopping for as long as your heart desires at the Centro Mall, this island will keep you entertained at all times.

Hukuru Miskiy

Dating back to 1658, Hukuru Miskiy is among the oldest mosque structures built in Male and is also one of the worthwhile places to visit in Male Maldives. Being a sight of tremendous cultural and historical significance, it is a place worshipped by people and allures tourists from around the world. Preserving the talent and skills of Maldives craftsmen, the structure is intricately built with coral carvings, coral blocks, wood carvings and lacquer work.

Artificial Beach

The only man made beach in Maldives, Artificial Beach is absolutely stunning and one of the must places to visit in Male Maldives. Spend a relaxing and refreshing day at this beach which is nothing short of paradise. It is no less than the natural beaches and rather offers a more fun filled experience.

Villingili

Away from the monotony of daily life, a visit to Villingili Island will transport you into a world of joy and ecstasy. Muffled up in absolute surreal natural beauty, this island is just a ferry ride away from the city of Male. The glistening turquoise blue water that is crystal clear will steal your heart in a moment as the beauty of the place is unparalleled.

Masjidh Al-Sulthan Muhammad

Also known as the Islamic Centre of Maldives, it is one of the most riveting and glorious architectural marvels you will ever come across. Representing the Islamic architecture, this building constitutes one of the landmarks in the country of Maldives and is one of the most significant places to visit in Male. Being one of the largest mosques in the country and entire South East Asia, Masjidh Al-Sulthan Muhammad is a prominent and impressive structure with a beautiful golden dome and and a captivating minaret.

Tsunami Monument

One of the most historical monuments in Maldives, Tsunami Monument is one of the best places to visit in Male Maldives. This monument was built to honour and remember those who lost their precious lives in a sad event of Tsunami destruction in the year of 2004. It is not just a simple monument rather it has emotions attached to it and is also considered to be a memorial.

Sinamalé Bridge

One of the best places to visit in Male is the Sinamale Bridge also known as the China Maldives Friendship Bridge is 2.1 km long and possesses separate lanes for pedestrians, cars and bikes. This beautiful bridge over the gorgeous sea makes for one of the major attractions in Maldives and also creates a connection between Male to the international airport of Hulhule. Sinamale Bridge is funded by the Chinese government as a sign of friendship between the two countries.

Mulee Aage

Nestled in the capital of Male, Mulee Aage is the place of residence of the President of the Republic of Maldives. Dating back to 1906, this building represents the magnificent colonial architecture and retains the old world charm standing true to its glory. This building of the Mulee Aage was initially built for Prince Hassan Izzudin by Sultan Mohammad Shamsuddeen.