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Penang City Sightseeing Tour
Product code 5772PENTO7
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From USD 168.55
Dates
Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027
Start times
9:00 AM
Travelers
Child ages 0-11, Adult ages 12-99
Options
Private Guided Tour
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Duration
7 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant Then Manual
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Kuala Lumpur
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Penang City Sightseeing Tour





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Duration
7 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant Then Manual
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Kuala Lumpur
Why Travelers Love This
If you’d like to experience a bit of everything Penang has to offer, this grand tour of the island is for you! Accompanied tour to Penang’s top attractions—from Malaysian batik to Buddhist temples—and offer expert commentary along the way. Stop at a fishing village and a fruit plantation on your way to the Snake Temple and Kek Lok Si Temple. Ascend Penang Hill aboard the funicular railway and stop at the Harriston DIY Chocolate Workshops, an introduction to the art of Malaysia chocolate making.
Overview
If you’d like to experience a bit of everything Penang has to offer, this grand tour of the island is for you! Accompanied tour to Penang’s top attractions—from Malaysian batik to Buddhist temples—and offer expert commentary along the way. Stop at a fishing village and a fruit plantation on your way to the Snake Temple and Kek Lok Si Temple. Ascend Penang Hill aboard the funicular railway and stop at the Harriston DIY Chocolate Workshops, an introduction to the art of Malaysia chocolate making.
What's Included
Included
Professional English-speaking driver cum guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Entrance: Return Penang Hill Furnicular Train (Fast Lane)
Not included
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Entrance: Chocolate Making Workshop (optional)
Entrance: Snake Farm inside Snake Temple
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
30 minutes
Stop 1
Also known as the 'Temple of the Azure Clouds' which was built in 1850. Be on the lookout for venomous pit vipers coiled around the altars and various other parts of the temple.
Stop 2
45 minutes
Stop 2
Also known as the “Pagoda of Ten Thousand Buddhas”. This is one of the most beautiful and largest Chinese Buddhist Temple complexes in South East Asia.
Stop 3
1 hour 30 minutes
Stop 3
Ascend the Penang Hill or Bukit Bendera via a funicular train up to a height of 800 meters above sea level. This is Malaysia's oldest hill station; visitors get the opportunity to enjoy panoramic views of the island and the mainland.
Stop 4
45 minutes
Stop 4
See and learn the intricate techniques of producing this exquisite Malaysian textile using wax and dye.
Pass by stop 5
Pass by stop 5
Optional (not inclusive) Enter the natural kingdom of genuine beauty with its forgotten views, lush flora natural wildlife that call The Habitat home. The Habitat Penang Hill features a guided nature trail; Curtis Crest – Tree Top Walk is the highest public viewing panaromic platform offering a 360 –degree view and one of a kind in the world the Langur Way Canopy Walk suspension bridge, spanning approximately 230meters in length and 15meters above the rainforest floor.
Pass by stop 6
Pass by stop 6
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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 Medium
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Other
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Other
In case of the Penang Hill Train not operating, it will be replaced with visit to Botanical Garden
Other
Please advise that to avoid delays and the heavy traffic on weekends and public holidays, it is preferred to book this tour on weekdays
Other
Please be ready to go at least 15 minutes prior to departure time
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
4.4
9 reviews
Collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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