Flexible George Town half day tour
From
£36
pp
4h 0 mins · 4.8 (5)
Tour starts at as scheduled.
Pick up in a fully air conditioned private car from hotel / seaport.
Guests will see:
1) The grandest clan house and the roles of it - Khoo kongsi
2) Pinang peranakan mansion - learn about the Baba & Nyonya sub culture of south east asia and the lifestyle of the rich and famous.
3) Visit the world famous reclining buddha and theravada buddhism in Wat chayamangkalaram and wat Dharmikarama in Pulau Tikus ( rat Island )
4) Walk along the 150 years old chew jetty and see the lifestyle of locals living in house built on stilts
5) Drive along little india of Penang to see sight and sound of indian community and the streets of harmony where multi racial community co-habitate for past 200 years .
Free cancellation
Private tour
Pickup included
What's included
- Profesional certified tour guide
- AIR_CONDITIONED_VEHICLE
- Guided tour
- Hotel and seaport pick up and drop off
- PARKING_FEES
What's not included
- Entrance fees
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Entry fee Rm 25/pax - Pinang Peranakan Mansion
- Entry fee RM 15/pax- Khoo Kongsi clan house
Itinerary
- Submerge in time to witness the flamboyant lifestyle of the rich and famous baba & nyonya culture in this unique green mansion, also be amazed by the vast collections of wealth not seen elsewhere in Malaysia . the collection of history will certainly leave a lasting memories behind. (1h 0min)
- the tour to khoo kongsi , the grandest clan house outside of china in Penang not only showcase the marvellous chinese architecture, more important the role of the clan house which plays a pivotal role in maintaning the strongest chinese culture and traditions since 2 centuries ago. (40 min)
- Take a casual stroll along the century old wooden walkway of houses built on stilts and the lifestyle of locals which earn its place as a Unesco heritage site along the weld quoay of George Town (35 min)
- Visit the burmese buddhist temple and thai teravada temple to see the majestic standing marvel buddha and be echanted by the vivid color and strong presentation of land and water dragon of the thai buddhist temple and the 3rd longest reclining buddha in South East Asia. (1h 0min)
- the tour is not complete without a drive through little india of Penang to indulge in the sight and sound of the colourful indian community within the enclave of George Town heritage sites (10 min)
Practical information
- Operated by
- KS Lee
- Travellers per booking
- 1–5
- Languages
- en
- Confirmation
- MANUAL
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently asked questions
This tour lasts approximately 4 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.
The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.
Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.