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George Town Highlights & Upside Down Museum tours (5 Hours)
Product code 131538P21
From
From USD 80
Dates
Available from Jun 20, 2019
Start times
9:30 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-1, Child ages 2-11, Adult ages 12-99
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George Town Highlights & Upside Down Museum tours (5 Hours)
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Duration
5 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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From
From USD 80
George Town Highlights & Upside Down Museum tours (5 Hours)





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Duration
5 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Kuala Lumpur
Why Travelers Love This
This tour offers a fun and well-rounded experience of Penang's culture, history, and quirky charm. From snapping creative photos at the Upside Down Museum to exploring colonial landmarks like Fort Cornwallis and St. George's Church, it blends entertainment with heritage. You'll also enjoy local flavors at Coffee Tree and stroll through Chinatown and Thai temples, making it a perfect mix of sights in a short time.
Overview
This tour offers a fun and well-rounded experience of Penang's culture, history, and quirky charm. From snapping creative photos at the Upside Down Museum to exploring colonial landmarks like Fort Cornwallis and St. George's Church, it blends entertainment with heritage. You'll also enjoy local flavors at Coffee Tree and stroll through Chinatown and Thai temples, making it a perfect mix of sights in a short time.
What's Included
Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Air-conditioned vehicle
English speaking Driver
Private transportation
Entrance Fee
Not included
Gratuities
Personal expenses
Food and drinks, unless specified
No Guide (above 8 Pax Guide service will provide)
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
If your hotel is located outside our free pick-up zone (5 km radius from George Town City Centre), please make your own way to the designated meeting point. Kindly arrive at least **15 minutes before** your scheduled pick-up time to ensure a smooth departure.
End point
If your hotel is located outside our free pick-up zone (5 km radius from George Town City Centre), please make your own way to the designated meeting point. Kindly arrive at least **15 minutes before** your scheduled pick-up time to ensure a smooth departure.
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 1
A fun and quirky attraction perfect for all ages! Enjoy creative photo ops in a world turned upside down—living rooms, kitchens, and streets are inverted to spark your imagination and make memorable, silly shots. A must-visit for playful and unique experiences
Stop 2
20 minutes
Stop 2
Umbrella Alley – A vibrant street in Penang, Malaysia, decorated with colorful umbrellas hanging above. Popular for photos, street art, and a cheerful atmosphere.
Stop 3
15 minutes
Stop 3
The ‘Street of Harmony’ constructed in the 18th century also known as Pitt Street stands as a testimony of Malaysia. Featuring four major religious buildings stand solidly along this street are Goddess of Mercy Temple, Kapitan Keling Mosque, Sri Mariamman Temple and the St George’s Church. From the location of these buildings, it can be said that this was a place opened up for all the communities around the world.
Stop 4
20 minutes
Stop 4
This Thai-style Buddhist shrine is home to a huge reclining Buddha, mosaic dragons & other statues.
Stop 5
20 minutes
Stop 5
On the way, we will stop for some free sampling of Penang’s famous White Coffee/ Tea @ Coffee Tree Crown Pewter demonstration – Witness how Malaysian handicraft is made After the city tour ends, the driver will bring you back to your hotel or you may request to be dropped in any location in Georgetown.
Stop 6
15 minutes
Stop 6
The street begins from the St.George Church run by Anglicans were built by British East India Company in 1819 and it’s known to be the oldest building in Penang. Built with a Greek architecture, the interior consist of a cool pastel blue with marble floors and outside the main building on the church grounds is a memorial to Sir Francis Light in the form of a Greek temple.
Stop 7
20 minutes
Stop 7
A traditional Chinese waterfront village built on wooden stilts. Visitors can walk along the wooden walkways, see local homes, enjoy sea views, and experience Penang’s living heritage. It’s also a great spot for photos
Stop 8
20 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 8
George Town’s most iconic historical landmarks, Fort Cornwallis dates back to the late 18th century. This star-shaped fortress offers insight into Penang’s colonial past, featuring well-preserved cannons, informative exhibits, and scenic seaside views
Additional Info
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Itinerary sequence or location may change due to traffic or closure of places of interest
Other
Please wait at Hotel Lobby 15 minutes before the time specified on this voucher to start
Other
Driver can be late up to 10 - 15 Minutes due to Traffic or any unwanted clauses
Other
For temple entry, wear modestand respectful attire, typically covering shoulders, arms, and legs, such as a long dress or pants and a simple top
Other
Surcharge 50% to be applied during super peak like Chinese new year / festive season & must be paid on the day of travel
Other
Please provide the arrival and departure times for your cruise, the name of the cruise, and confirm if the cruise pickup location has been booked
Other
Free pick-up is available within George Town only; pick-up from Seberang Perai (mainland) will require an extra charge.
Other
No Guide (above 8 Pax Guide service will provide)
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
Review Summary
4.2
9 reviews
Collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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