One Day Exploration of Johor Bahru

Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Johor Bahru, Malaysia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hiap Joo Bakery

Start your day with freshly baked banana cake and coffee at this iconic bakery, a favorite among locals.
Hiap Joo Bakery is located in the city center near Jalan Tan Hiok Nee.
MYR 10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque

Marvel at the stunning architecture of this mosque, known for its intricate design and peaceful ambiance.
The mosque is a short Grab ride away from the city center.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Istana Besar

Discover the grandeur of the Royal Palace, a symbol of Johor's rich history and royal heritage.
Istana Besar is within walking distance from the mosque.
MYR 5, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Restoran Todak

Savor fresh seafood dishes while enjoying views of the sea at this popular restaurant.
Restoran Todak is located by the waterfront, a short drive from Istana Besar.
MYR 50, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple

Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of the Chinese community at this picturesque temple.
The temple is a quick Grab ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Danga Bay

Take a leisurely stroll along the promenade or enjoy some snacks by the waterfront for a peaceful end to your day.
Danga Bay is a short drive from the Chinese Temple.
Free, 1.5 hours
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