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George Town: 5-Hour Penang Island City Tour

By Asni Tours
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 480 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • See the amazing reclining Buddha statue at the Wat Chayamangkalaram Thai Temple
  • Drive along the historic streets of George Town to learn the fascinating history
  • Explore Little India and then go to Chew Jetty and admire the houses on stilts
  • Relax at Coffee Tree to finish up your trip in style with a cup of Penang coffee
  • Visit Fort Cornwallis and learn its colonial history

Activity location

    • George Town
    • George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • George Town
    • George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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George Town: 5-Hour Penang Island City Tour
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
RM 480.00 x 1 AdultRM 480.00
Total
Price is RM 480.00
Until Sun, 5 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    English-speaking driver
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pickup and drop-off (city center 1km radius only)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transportation
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Khoo Kongsi temple Entry Ticket
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drink (except for coffee sample)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal Expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    license guide fee is RM 200 per booking

What you can expect

Discover the Reclining Buddha Temple at Wat Chayamangkalaram, home to one of the longest reclining Buddha statues in the world. Learn about local history as you pass by the iconic Kapitan Keling Mosque.

Enjoy a coffee break with free sampling at Coffee Tree in George Town, and benefit from a convenient hotel transfer. Meet your driver at the hotel and begin your journey.

Start with a visit to Wat Chayamangkalaram, the oldest Thai temple in the state. Marvel at the impressive reclining Buddha and admire the intricate statues of mythical creatures.

Just across the road, visit Dharmikarama Burmese Temple, home to one of the tallest Buddha statues in Malaysia. Learn about the early Thai and Burmese communities who settled here in the 1800s.

Continue with a scenic drive through the historic streets of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore vibrant areas such as Little India, known for its colorful shops, music, and culture.

Visit Fort Cornwallis, the largest standing fort in Malaysia, and learn about its colonial history, originally built by the British in the late 18th century.

Next, visit Chew Jetty, where you can walk along wooden houses built on stilts and experience traditional waterfront living.

Afterward, stop at Coffee Tree in George Town to enjoy a free tasting of Penang white coffee and tea, and watch a pewter-making demonstration showcasing Malaysian craftsmanship.

Finally, relax as your driver transfers you back to your hotel.

Location

Activity location

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    • George Town
    • George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • George Town
    • George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia