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Georgetown Sightseeing Tour
Product code 5772PENTO1
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From USD 107.7
Dates
Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027
Start times
9:00 AM, 2:00 PM
Travelers
Child ages 0-11, Adult ages 12-99
Options
Georgetown City Sightseeing
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Duration
4 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant Then Manual
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Kuala Lumpur
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From USD 107.7
Georgetown Sightseeing Tour





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Duration
4 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant Then Manual
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Kuala Lumpur
Why Travelers Love This
Take a scenic drive through historical Georgetown, the capital city of Penang, now protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On this half-day tour you’ll visit the most prominent buildings of the colonial era such as Fort Cornwallis. Enjoy a trishaw ride past Georgetown’s charming architecture, the modern skyscrapers of bustling Chinatown and colorful Little India— each a showcase of Penang's rich culture and heritage. Round-trip hotel transport is included.
Overview
Take a scenic drive through historical Georgetown, the capital city of Penang, now protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On this half-day tour you’ll visit the most prominent buildings of the colonial era such as Fort Cornwallis. Enjoy a trishaw ride past Georgetown’s charming architecture, the modern skyscrapers of bustling Chinatown and colorful Little India— each a showcase of Penang's rich culture and heritage. Round-trip hotel transport is included.
What's Included
Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
English-speaking Driver/guide
Not included
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Entrance Fees-pay on site (Khoo Kongsi Clan House-MYR 15 per person)
Trishaw Ride-pay on site: MYR 80 per trishaw (subject to change)
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
30 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 1
Photo stop at Fort Cornwallis that once belonged to the English East India Company and where Captain Francis Light first landed in 1786
Stop 2
30 minutes
Stop 2
Visit the majestic Thai Buddhist Temple, Wat Chayamangkalaram, which houses one of the world's largest reclining Buddhas at 33 meters. This gold –plated reclining statue has long fascinated foreign tourists.
Stop 3
1 hourAdmission not included
Stop 3
Stop at one of the most magnificent clan houses, Khoo Kong Si. The building features intricate carvings and woodwork bearing the mark of master craftsmen from China.
Stop 4
30 minutes
Stop 4
The Clan Jetty, an intricate network of rows and rows of houses built on stilts out on the sea in the 19th century by the Chinese immigrants.
Pass by stop 5
Pass by stop 5
Tour Operator
Additional Info
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Other
Fort Cornwallis - Photo Stop. View from outside only.
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.
Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
3.7
9 reviews
Collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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