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    Explore Penang's most historical landmarks and learn more about the background on this half day city tour!
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    Visit famous attractions like Reclining Buddha, and moreThis compact tour will take you to the most interesting historical spots in the cityExplore Penang's capital and its best sights and attractionsHaving once been an important trade centre, Georgetown is renowned for its diverse international architecture
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    Visit famous attractions like Reclining Buddha, and moreThis compact tour will take you to the most interesting historical spots in the cityExplore Penang's capital and its best sights and attractionsHaving once been an important trade centre, Georgetown is renowned for its diverse international architectureExplore Penang's most historical landmarks and learn more about the background on this half day city tour!Visit famous attractions like Reclining Buddha, and moreThis compact tour will take you to the most interesting historical spots in the cityExplore Penang's capital and its best sights and attractionsHaving once been an important trade centre, Georgetown is renowned for its diverse international architectureLittle IndiaDiscover Penang in Half a Day: Culture, Heritage & City Sights gallery 12Wat ChaiyamangkalaramDiscover Penang in Half a Day: Culture, Heritage & City Sights gallery 14Discover Penang in Half a Day: Culture, Heritage & City Sights gallery 15Discover Penang in Half a Day: Culture, Heritage & City Sights gallery 16Discover Penang in Half a Day: Culture, Heritage & City Sights gallery 17Discover Penang in Half a Day: Culture, Heritage & City Sights gallery 18Georgetown PenangDiscover Penang in Half a Day: Culture, Heritage & City Sights gallery 20Discover Penang in Half a Day: Culture, Heritage & City Sights gallery 21Little IndiaDiscover Penang in Half a Day: Culture, Heritage & City Sights gallery 23Discover Penang in Half a Day: Culture, Heritage & City Sights gallery 24Discover Penang in Half a Day: Culture, Heritage & City Sights gallery 25
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    Discover Penang in Half a Day: Culture, Heritage & City Sights

    4.5(34 reviews)
    By Asni Tours & Travel (M) Sdn Bhd

    Product code 38355P415

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    From MYR 218.6

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    4.5 rating from 34 reviews4 hoursMobile ticketsPickup details available

    Dates

    Mar 1, 2018 to Mar 29, 2026

    Start times

    9:00 AM, 1:00 PM

    Travelers

    Infant ages 0-1, Child ages 2-11, Adult ages 12-99

    Options

    Private Tour, Private Tour with Tour Guide, Join Tour

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    Duration

    4 hours

    Ticket type

    Mobile Only

    Languages

    English

    Confirmation

    Instant

    Pickup

    Pickup details available

    Meeting point

    Meeting point provided

    Time zone

    Asia/Kuala Lumpur

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    Penang is a popular tourist destination in Malaysia and its capital Georgetown is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A fusion of different people, cultures and traditions, Georgetown used to be a major trading hub in the Straits of Malacca. The city was known for its colorful architecture, combining British colonial buildings, Chinese shophouses and mosques. In just half day, you will get to see some of the best sights Georgetown has to offer and what makes it a truly unique city that cannot be found anywhere else in Asia. - Discover Georgetown on an immersive half day tour - Explore Penang's capital and its best sights and attractions - Learn about Georgetown's rich historical background - Lay your eyes on the famous Reclining Buddha Statue in Penang - Harmonious temple bestowed with gifts from Chinese emperors - Spectacular views of Georgetown & roundtrip transportation

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