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Highlights of George Town, Penang Private Tour
Product code 5627930P2
From
From USD 78
Dates
Available from Jan 14, 2026
Start times
11:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 9:00 AM
Travelers
Child ages 2-11, Youth ages 12-17, Adult ages 18-79, Senior ages 80-99
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Highlights of George Town, Penang Private Tour
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Duration
6 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Cantonese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Kuala Lumpur
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Highlights of George Town, Penang Private Tour





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Duration
6 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Cantonese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Kuala Lumpur
Why Travelers Love This
Discover magical moments in George Town, Penang in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced local guide providing an insight into the hidden gems of George Town. The guests are able to decide on the time spent on each stop. The guide essentially is at the service of the guests, acting as a personal tour guide to the guests.
Overview
Discover magical moments in George Town, Penang in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced local guide providing an insight into the hidden gems of George Town. The guests are able to decide on the time spent on each stop. The guide essentially is at the service of the guests, acting as a personal tour guide to the guests.
What's Included
Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking fees, Guide Fees
Not included
Alcoholic Beverages
Meals
admission fees to certain places like Khoo Kongsi, Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Penang History Gallery can be purchased on site
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
30 minutes
Stop 1
The Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist temple is one of the few Burmese temples outside of Myanmar, and is the biggest of its kind in Malaysia. It is a peaceful oasis for those seeking to worship, or to learn more about the Burmese Buddhist tradition.
Stop 2
30 minutes
Stop 2
Penang Batik Factory offers a fascinating insight into the traditional art of batik-making, a centuries-old technique where artisans apply hot wax to fabric in intricate patterns before dyeing it, creating beautifully layered designs.
Stop 3
30 minutes
Stop 3
The Penang Floating Mosque (Malay: Masjid Terapung Pulau Pinang), also known as Tanjong Bungah Floating Mosque (Malay: Masjid Terapung Tanjong Bungah) is a mosque within the city of George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang.
Stop 4
1 hourAdmission not included
Stop 4
Step back in time at Penang History Gallery, where 1786-1957 comes to life through immersive exhibits, interactive storytelling, and meticulously recreated historical scenes. Experience Penang’s rich heritage in a whole new way!
Stop 5
30 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 5
The Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi, or Khoo Kongsi for short, is the largest Hokkien clanhouse in Malaysia, with elaborate and highly ornamented architecture, a mark of the dominant presence of the Chinese in Penang, Malaysia. The Khoo Kongsi is the grandest clan temple in the country.
Stop 6
20 minutes
Stop 6
Since first appearing in 2008, the Penang Street Art has become one of the most popular tourist attractions in George Town. Using the streets, buildings and urban landscape as their canvas, these wall murals and wire sculptures appear all over the city, celebrating and enhancing George Town’s unique history and heritage. In this guide, we highlight the very best pieces and where to find them.
Stop 7
20 minutes
Stop 7
Chew Jetty, one of the most renowned clan jetties in George Town, Penang, stands as a testament to the rich cultural and historical tapestry of the region. Originating in the mid-19th century, this iconic waterfront settlement was established by Chinese immigrants from the Chew clan. Over the decades, Chew Jetty has evolved from a humble fishing village into a vibrant community that attracts numerous visitors every year.
Stop 8
40 minutesAdmission not included
Stop 8
The Pinang Peranakan Mansion in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, is a museum dedicated to Penang's Peranakan heritage. The museum itself is housed within a distinctive green-hued mansion at Church Street, George Town, which once served as the residence and office of a 19th-century Chinese tycoon, Chung Keng Quee
Stop 9
1 hour
Stop 9
The Kek Lok Si Temple is a Buddhist temple in George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located at Ayer Itam, it is the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia and an important pilgrimage centre for Buddhists from Hong Kong, the Philippines, Singapore and other parts of Southeast Asia.
Additional Info
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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
5.0
4 reviews
Collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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