
Penang Island 4 Hours City Tour
4 min
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: George Town, Malaysia
George Town is the colorful, multicultural capital of the Malaysian island of Penang. Once an important Straits of Malacca trading hub, the city is known for its British colonial buildings, Chinese shophouses and mosques. Beyond the old town, George Town is a modern city with skyscrapers and shopping malls. Verdant Penang Hill, with hiking and a funicular railway, overlooks it all.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Fort Cornwallis, Leboh Light, George Town, Penang Island Malaysia
After that, take a scenic drive through the streets of George Town - UNESCO World Heritage Site and witness the ramnant left by the British and local dwellers of the past. Places of Interest: Esplanade/Fort Cornwallis, Little India, Chinatown
( Fort Cornwallis is a bastion fort in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, built by the British East India Company in the late 18th century. Fort Cornwallis is the largest standing fort in Malaysia. The fort never engaged in combat during its operational history.)
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Little India - Penang, Queen Street and Penang Street Malaysia
Next, make your way to colorful Little India
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Chinatown - Penang, Malaysia
and eclectic Chinatown before paying a visit to the Royal Selangor
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Royal Selangor Visitor Centre, Jalan Seri Tanjung Pinang 4, 3A-G-1, Straits Quay, Tanjung Tokong, Penang Island 10470 Malaysia
Visit the Royal Selangor Visitor Centre and enjoy a 30-minute lesson about crafting pewter. Learn 19th-century techniques for manipulating the versatile metal into a simple pewter bowl using basic hand tools.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram, 17, Lorong Burma, George Town, Penang Island Malaysia
Visit Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple where the 4th longest Reclining Buddha Statue is found.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Penang State Museum and Art Gallery, Farquhar Road Lebuh Light, Penang Island 10200 Malaysia
Your final stop is the Penang State Museum, will take you through halls of this colonial-ear building and point out artifacts from Malaysia, China and India’s unique past.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Gurney Plaza, Plaza Gurney Persiaran Gurney, George Town, Penang Island 10250 Malaysia
Choose to return to your hotel, or enjoy shopping at your leisure at Gurney Plaza
Duration: 30 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: George Town, Malaysia
George Town is the colorful, multicultural capital of the Malaysian island of Penang. Once an important Straits of Malacca trading hub, the city is known for its British colonial buildings, Chinese shophouses and mosques. Beyond the old town, George Town is a modern city with skyscrapers and shopping malls. Verdant Penang Hill, with hiking and a funicular railway, overlooks it all.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Fort Cornwallis, Leboh Light, George Town, Penang Island Malaysia
After that, take a scenic drive through the streets of George Town - UNESCO World Heritage Site and witness the ramnant left by the British and local dwellers of the past. Places of Interest: Esplanade/Fort Cornwallis, Little India, Chinatown
( Fort Cornwallis is a bastion fort in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, built by the British East India Company in the late 18th century. Fort Cornwallis is the largest standing fort in Malaysia. The fort never engaged in combat during its operational history.)
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Little India - Penang, Queen Street and Penang Street Malaysia
Next, make your way to colorful Little India
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Chinatown - Penang, Malaysia
and eclectic Chinatown before paying a visit to the Royal Selangor
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Royal Selangor Visitor Centre, Jalan Seri Tanjung Pinang 4, 3A-G-1, Straits Quay, Tanjung Tokong, Penang Island 10470 Malaysia
Visit the Royal Selangor Visitor Centre and enjoy a 30-minute lesson about crafting pewter. Learn 19th-century techniques for manipulating the versatile metal into a simple pewter bowl using basic hand tools.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram, 17, Lorong Burma, George Town, Penang Island Malaysia
Visit Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple where the 4th longest Reclining Buddha Statue is found.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Penang State Museum and Art Gallery, Farquhar Road Lebuh Light, Penang Island 10200 Malaysia
Your final stop is the Penang State Museum, will take you through halls of this colonial-ear building and point out artifacts from Malaysia, China and India’s unique past.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Gurney Plaza, Plaza Gurney Persiaran Gurney, George Town, Penang Island 10250 Malaysia
Choose to return to your hotel, or enjoy shopping at your leisure at Gurney Plaza
Duration: 30 minutes
Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation
- Round trip hotel transfers ( Selected hotel only )
- English speaking driver guide
Not included
- Food and beverages other than specified
- Gratitude ( recommended )
- Entry/Admission - Royal Selangor Visitor Centre
- Entry/Admission - Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram
- Entry/Admission - Penang State Museum and Art Gallery
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
80%
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