Penang Half Day City Tour with The Top Komtar
From
£80
pp
5h 0 mins · 4.6 (8)
This tour offers culture, history, and fun. Visit famous temples, heritage spots like Little India and Armenian Street, and enjoy two exciting hours at The TOP Penang with stunning city views. Learn about local traditions and cultural, we make sure you see the best of Penang.
Free cancellation
Private tour
Pickup included
What's included
- As per Malaysian law, groups with more than 6 tourists must have a licensed professional guide.
- Hotel pick up and drop off (50% surcharge applies for pick-up/drop-off outside George Town)
- Private & Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance Fee
What's not included
- GRATUITIES
- Personal expenses
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Itinerary
- Our driver will be waiting for you at your hotel lobby and proceed with the tour. Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple is a Thai temple in Penang famous for its large gold-plated Reclining Buddha, which is at 33m, is one of the largest in the world. (20 min)
- Dhammikarama Burmese Temple is a Burmese-style Buddhist temple, founded in 1803, with elaborate, colorful stupas and sculptures. At the main prayer hall, voices are reduced to whisper and the silence is broken only by occasional ringing of temple bells. The latest addition to the Dhammikarama Buddhist Temple is the Golden Pagoda Bell Tower. (20 min)
- Photo stop over (20 min)
- The Kapitan Keling Mosque is designed on a curious mix of styles, combining colonial architecture with traditional Moorish arches, and its interior features a fantastic crystal chandelier and calligraphy panels. Built by the Indian Muslims primarily the head of the Indian Muslim community, Kapten Caudeer names the mosque after himself and Keling which was the origin of his birthplace. (20 min)
- Yap Temple which is the clan temple of the Lum Yeong Tong Yap Kongsi, located next to it. The clan temple is located at the corner of Armenian Street and Cannon Street, in the core zone of the George Town UNESCO World Heritage Site. (15 min)
- The street begins from the St.George Church run by Anglicans were built by British East India Company in 1819 and it’s known to be the oldest building in Penang. Built with a Greek architecture, the interior consist of a cool pastel blue with marble floors and outside the main building on the church grounds is a memorial to Sir Francis Light in the form of a Greek temple. (20 min)
- Leading theme park builder with a proven track record of delivering exciting leisure attractions.The TOP is set to be a must visit attraction in Penang.The Top Penang ticket includes access to the Observatory Deck / Rainbow Skywalk. (2h 0min) Admission included
Practical information
- Operated by
- Penang Tours by Pesona
- Travellers per booking
- 1–12
- Languages
- en
- Confirmation
- INSTANT
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- As per Malaysian law, groups with more than 6 tourists must have a licensed professional guide.
Frequently asked questions
The tour runs for around 5 hours. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.
What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.
We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.