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Penang Tour: Cultural heritage, Food, Countryside etc.. let's go!
Product code 148588P4
From
From USD 75
Dates
Available from May 5, 2019
Start times
9:00 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-2, Child ages 3-8, Youth ages 9-17, Adult ages 18-65, Senior ages 66-99
Options
Penang Half Day Tour (4 hours), Penang Full Day Tour (8 hours)
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Duration
4 hours to 8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Mandarin Chinese, Malay, Cantonese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Kuala Lumpur
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From USD 75
Penang Tour: Cultural heritage, Food, Countryside etc.. let's go!





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Duration
4 hours to 8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Mandarin Chinese, Malay, Cantonese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Kuala Lumpur
Why Travelers Love This
Hey there, Penang is such a vibrant state, and its capital, George Town, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It's a wonderful mix of Eastern and Western cultures, with a unique charm all its own. We'd love to show you the natural beauty of Penang, from the heritage sites and colorful murals to the delicious street foods and serene countryside. We can also explore the dense tropical jungle, experience the local culture, and relax on the beautiful beaches. Our tour is flexible and can be customized to make you feel right at home. Thanks for considering us!
Overview
Hey there, Penang is such a vibrant state, and its capital, George Town, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It's a wonderful mix of Eastern and Western cultures, with a unique charm all its own. We'd love to show you the natural beauty of Penang, from the heritage sites and colorful murals to the delicious street foods and serene countryside. We can also explore the dense tropical jungle, experience the local culture, and relax on the beautiful beaches. Our tour is flexible and can be customized to make you feel right at home. Thanks for considering us!
What's Included
Included
One bottle of water for each person.
Not included
Meal, entrance fees are excluded...
Meals
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hour
Stop 1
Built since the year 1891, Kek Lok Si Temple situated in the island of Penang, Malaysia, is one of the largest and finest temples complexes in Southeast Asia. With millions of magnificent images of Buddha and hundreds of beautiful meaningful carvings, sculptures and murals in the interior and exterior of the temple halls, pagodas and archways, Kek Lok Si Temple is not just a center for Chinese culture and Buddha teaching, but also an unique heritage treasures that have Mahayana Buddhism and traditional Chinese rituals blend into a harmonious whole, in temple architecture and daily activities of worshipers.
Stop 2
2 hoursAdmission not included
Stop 2
Penang Hill is the oldest British hill station in Southeast Asia, dated late 1700’s. The highest peak of Penang Hill stand at 833 metres (2,732ft) above sea level. Penang Hill funicular train service started on October 1923 The current funicular trains is the 4th generation system which started its operation on 24th April 2011. The funicular track stretches a distance of 1,996 metres (1.99KM) from lower to Upper Station which is the longest in Asia. Penang Hill funicular tunnel, at 79 metres (258ft) long and 10feet (3.0m) wide with a steepness of 27.9degree, is the steepest tunnel track in the world. There are a total of 52 hill bungalows located on Penang Hill (42 of them are private-owned and 10 bungalows are state-owned). Most of them are more than 100 years old and Bel Retiro (Governors Bungalows) built in1789 is the oldest. Number of visitor to Penang Hill in 2016 exceed 1.6million.
Stop 3
2 hours
Stop 3
Penang is an absolutely vibrant and joyful place, bursting with quirky murals and stunning street art that captivate people from all over the globe! There’s a delightful piece of art around every corner, just waiting for you to discover its magic! Each find is like unearthing a little treasure that adds to the city’s charm and spirit!
Stop 4
2 hours
Stop 4
Penang is such a vibrant state, and its capital, George Town, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It's a wonderful mix of Eastern and Western cultures, with a unique charm all its own.
Stop 5
1 hour
Stop 5
Get ready for a warm welcome to Penang! Known as "The Food Capital of Malaysia," Penang is a culinary paradise that brings together a delightful fusion of cultures on your plate. The delectable street food is a must-try, with flavors that will leave you craving for more. Don't miss out on this mouth-watering experience!
Additional Info
Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair accessible
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
Transportation Wheelchair Accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
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
4.0
4 reviews
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