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Full Day Private Shore Tour in Penang from Swettenham Pier Port
Product code 128285P3371
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From EUR 438
Dates
Oct 13, 2023 to Feb 15, 2025
Start times
9:00 AM, 7:30 AM
Travelers
Adult ages 0-99
Options
Private Tour for 1 passenger, Private Tour for 6 passengers, Private Tour for 2 passengers, Driver-Only Tour, Private Tour for 4 passengers, Private Tour for 5 passengers, Private Tour for 3 passengers, Private Tour for 7 passengers
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Duration
7 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Kuala Lumpur
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Full Day Private Shore Tour in Penang from Swettenham Pier Port





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Duration
7 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Kuala Lumpur
Why Travelers Love This
Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Malaysia as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Penang Island. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Pinang Peranakan Mansion, marvel at the grandeur of Sun Yat Sen Museum, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Khoo Kongsi, Queen Victoria Memorial Clocktower, Kapitan Keling Mosque, and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
Overview
Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Malaysia as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Penang Island. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Pinang Peranakan Mansion, marvel at the grandeur of Sun Yat Sen Museum, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Khoo Kongsi, Queen Victoria Memorial Clocktower, Kapitan Keling Mosque, and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
What's Included
Included
Pick up and drop off at the port
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Professional local tour guide in Penang Island
2 hours of free time for shopping and dining
Not included
Entrance fees (none will be required)
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hour
Stop 1
This captivating Penang Island shore excursion commences at the Swettenham Pier cruise ship port. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just outside the cruise ship terminal. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 1-hour journey through the scenic beauty of Malaysia. Our tours are meticulously synchronized with your ship's docking times, ensuring a prompt start and a timely return to the port with ample time to spare before your ship's departure.
Stop 2
30 minutes
Stop 2
Jubilee Clock Tower is a Jubilee Moorish-style clock tower located at the intersection of Light Street and Beach Street in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia.
Stop 3
30 minutes
Stop 3
The Pinang Peranakan Mansion in Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia, is a museum dedicated to Penang's Peranakan heritage. The museum itself is located in a distinctive green mansion on Church Street in Georgetown, which once served as the residence and office of 19th century Chinese tycoon Chang Keng Kui.
Stop 4
30 minutes
Stop 4
St. George's Church is a 19th-century Anglican church in the city of Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia. It is the oldest purpose-built Anglican church in Southeast Asia. The church is under the jurisdiction of the Upper North Archdeaconry of the Anglican Diocese of West Malaysia.
Stop 5
30 minutes
Stop 5
The Dr. Sun Yat-sen Museum is a museum in Central, Hong Kong. It is located in Kom Tong Hall (Cantonese Yale: Gāmtòhngdaih), at 7 Castle Road, Central. After the preparation work undertaken by the Hong Kong Museum of History, the museum was opened on 12 December 2006, so as to commemorate the 140th birthday of the influential Chinese statesman.
Stop 6
30 minutes
Stop 6
The Kapitan Keling Mosque is a mosque built in the 19th century by Indian Muslim traders in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. It is situated on the corner of Buckingham Street (Lebuh Buckingham) and Pitt Street (Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling). Being a prominent Islamic historic centre, it is part of the World Heritage Site of George Town and lies at the centre of the city's Tamil Muslim neighbourhood, the chulias.
Stop 7
30 minutes
Stop 7
Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi or "Khoo Kongsi" for short, is the largest Hokkien clan house in Malaysia with intricate and ornate architecture, a testament to the dominant Chinese presence on Penang Island, Malaysia. The famous Khoo Kongsi is the greatest clan temple in the country.
Stop 8
2 hours
Stop 8
After the guided tour, relish in 2 hours of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.
Stop 9
1 hour
Stop 9
After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your ship, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour during your cruise can be daunting, but not with us!
Additional Info
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Cruise with confidence: In the event your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!
Other
Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to your ship's docking times, traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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