Free travel audio guide to visit Johor Bahru's must-see spots

The soundtrack of your travel to Johor Bahru

Don't wait any longer to immerse yourself in the magic of Johor Bahru! Download our free tour audio guide now and start planning your next adventure. Without schedules, without groups, at your own pace... to discover what things to do, see or visit in Johor Bahru, whether you are just passing through or staying for several days.

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About the city of Johor Bahru: Your comprehensive guide

Welcome to a vibrant city rich in history and cultural diversity, where the past meets modernity in an architectural tapestry. Explore the iconic Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, a symbol of our unique blend of heritage and modernity. As you wander through bustling streets and peaceful corners, you'll experience a melting pot of traditions and architectural marvels. And, of course, your visit won't be complete without indulging in our local cuisine – a delicious journey through the flavors that define our city's spirit. Come and discover the wonders that await you in this dynamic destination!

Gastronomy: Delicious Discoveries

In Johor Bahru, your culinary adventure begins with a taste of our traditional dishes, each brimming with unique flavors and history. Don't miss trying Mee Rebus, a noodle dish bathed in a thick, savory gravy, enriched with sweet potatoes, spices, and herbs. Another must-try is Laksa Johor, a unique take on laksa with spaghetti noodles and a fish-based broth, seasoned with coconut milk and a blend of aromatic spices.

For seafood lovers, indulge in Ikan Bakar, grilled fish marinated in a special blend of spices and then perfectly grilled for a smoky, flavorful experience. Johor Bahru is also famous for its Nasi Lemak, a beloved Malaysian dish with fragrant rice cooked in coconut milk, served with a variety of side dishes such as fried chicken, anchovies, peanuts, and spicy sambal.

Don't forget to enjoy local desserts like Cendol, a refreshing treat made from shaved ice, coconut milk, palm sugar syrup, and pandan-flavored jelly. To quench your thirst, Teh Tarik, a frothy pulled tea, and Kopi, traditional Malaysian coffee, are local favorites.

As a gastronomic tour guide, I'll provide audio guidance to each culinary landmark, and at every spot, I'll recommend the nearest restaurants highly rated by Google users, ensuring you have the most authentic and enjoyable dining experience in Johor Bahru.

Transportation and getting around the city

When you land at Johor Bahru's airport, grabbing a taxi or a ride-hailing service is the most convenient way to get into the city. It's hassle-free and gets you to your destination quickly. Within the city, public buses are a budget-friendly option. They cover most areas, but it's good to have a bus route map handy, or you can use a bus app for live updates.

If you prefer the flexibility of taxis, they're readily available too. Just remember to agree on the fare before starting your journey or ensure the meter is used. For exploring specific areas, walking can be a delightful experience, especially in the heritage areas and around the bustling city center.

For a more structured exploration, consider hopping on a tour bus. These buses offer a comprehensive way to see the city's highlights without worrying about navigation. You can usually find tour bus tickets at major hotels, tourist centers, or sometimes even online. This way, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the city's sights without the hassle of planning every step of your journey.

Key spots included in our audio guide and grouped for your 1, 3, 5-day trip or more:

1d : Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque . Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple . Istana Besar (Grand Palace) . Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple . Jalan Tan Hiok Nee Heritage Street .

3d : Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque . Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple . Istana Besar (Grand Palace) . Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple . Jalan Tan Hiok Nee Heritage Street . Johor Art Gallery . Danga Bay . Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum . Sultan Ibrahim Building . Taman Merdeka . Johor Bahru City Square . KSL City Mall .

5d : Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque . Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple . Istana Besar (Grand Palace) . Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple . Jalan Tan Hiok Nee Heritage Street . Johor Art Gallery . Danga Bay . Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum . Sultan Ibrahim Building . Taman Merdeka . Johor Bahru City Square . KSL City Mall . Legoland Malaysia . Puteri Harbour . Angry Birds Activity Park . Desaru Beach . Endau-Rompin National Park . Johor Premium Outlets . Laman Mahkota Istana Bukit Serene . Johor Bahru Street Art Alley . Pulau Kukup National Park . Tanjung Piai National Park .

All : Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque . Johor Bahru Old Chinese Temple . Istana Besar (Grand Palace) . Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple . Jalan Tan Hiok Nee Heritage Street . Johor Art Gallery . Danga Bay . Johor Bahru Chinese Heritage Museum . Sultan Ibrahim Building . Taman Merdeka . Johor Bahru City Square . KSL City Mall . Legoland Malaysia . Puteri Harbour . Angry Birds Activity Park . Desaru Beach . Endau-Rompin National Park . Johor Premium Outlets . Laman Mahkota Istana Bukit Serene . Johor Bahru Street Art Alley . Pulau Kukup National Park . Tanjung Piai National Park . The Little Big Club . Johor Zoo . Royal Abu Bakar Museum .