Historical Penang Heritage Tour
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Historical Penang Heritage Tour

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Stop At: Khoo Kongsi, 18 Lebuh Cannon, George Town, Penang Island 10200 Malaysia

Meet your driver at your hotel lobby and proceed with the tour to Khoo Kongsi. The Khoo Kongsi is a large Chinese clanhouse with elaborate and highly ornamented architecture, a mark of the dominant presence of the Chinese in Penang, Malaysia. The famous Khoo Kongsi is the grandest clan temple in the country. It is also one of the city's major historic attractions

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Yap Kongsi Temple, Lebuh Armenian, George Town, Penang Island 10300 Malaysia

Yap Kongsi is a clan association of Hokkien Chinese in Penang. It is smaller than the other Kongsi's but the exterior design and rooftop details are very intricate. Located at Armenian Street, it is next to the Yap temple within the George Town Heritage Enclave.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Hock Teik Cheng Sin Temple, 57 Armeniam Street, George Town, Penang Island 10200 Malaysia

Built for the Hokkien community in Penang, the history of this clan temple dates back to 1850 and is dedicated to its patron deity, the Taoist God of Prosperity. Painted in deep hues of red as a symbol of good fortune, the temple is located between Lebuh Armenian and Lebuh Cannon.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Cheah Kongsi, 8 Gat Lebuh Armenian, George Town, Penang Island 10300 Malaysia

1810 temple built by an ancestral clan featuring ornate Chinese design, with tours & events.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Pinang Peranakan Mansion, 29 Church Street, George Town, Penang Island 10200 Malaysia

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.

Duration: 30 minutes

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Included
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • Entrance Ticket
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Tour guide
  • Entry/Admission - Khoo Kongsi
  • Entry/Admission - Pinang Peranakan Mansion
Not included
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Cultural
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