




Private Tour: Half Day George Town Historical City Tour
Product code 34682P24
From
From USD 75
Dates
Available from Jul 27, 2022
Start times
2:30 PM, 1:30 PM, 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 8:00 AM, 12:30 PM, 11:00 AM, 9:00 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-5, Child ages 6-12, Adult ages 13-99
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Half Day George Tour Price
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Duration
4 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Kuala Lumpur
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From
From USD 75
Private Tour: Half Day George Town Historical City Tour





Duration
4 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Kuala Lumpur
Why Travelers Love This
Join this half-day tour and explore George Town's well-known attractions with our experienced English-speaking guide. Know about the city's culture and history through visits to Clan Jetties, the Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Khoo Kongsi and Buddhist temples.
Overview
Join this half-day tour and explore George Town's well-known attractions with our experienced English-speaking guide. Know about the city's culture and history through visits to Clan Jetties, the Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Khoo Kongsi and Buddhist temples.
What's Included
Included
Private transportation
Pickup and drop-off at George town hotel/ Cruise ship port.
English-speaking local driver guide
All Entrance Fees
Not included
Lunch
Any Other things not mentioned
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
30 minutes
Stop 1
Our Tour Guide picks you up from your hotel in the George Town area to start your George Town half-day tour that takes in the main attractions and picturesque sights. You will visit the Clan Jetties along the waterfront of George Town. Get a first-hand view of a house stilt by the coast of the living heritage of the Chew Clan to go about their daily life.
Stop 2
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 2
Continue to visit the former house of the Chinese Captain, the Pinang Peranakan Mansion, and marvel at their collections not found elsewhere. This elite house featured many memories of when the Chinese immigrants inter-marriage with the locals and created a fusion of east meets locals; hence a new tradition was borne.
Stop 3
1 hour
Stop 3
Take a tour to Khoo Kongsi, one of the grandest temples or clan houses of the Khoo family, and marvel at the splendid architecture, one of the best outside China. Learn about the history, rituals, Fengshui, and trivia stuff in Khoo Kongsi.
Stop 4
30 minutes
Stop 4
Next, We round up the tour with a visit to Pulau Tikus and visit Reclining Buddha Temple. Be amazed at the world's 3rd longest Reclining Buddha statue and see the differences between Chinese and Siamese dragons in the Reclining Buddha temple.
Stop 5
30 minutes
Stop 5
See the standing Buddha and check out the Guardian of the World (Panca Rupa). Throw a few coins for luck in the Fountain of Life and learn about the journey of Buddha in the Burmese temple. After finish this tour you will be transferred back to your hotel safely.
Additional Info
Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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 if minimum traveler count is not met.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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