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Penang countryside Balik Pulau Half Day Tour
Balik Pulau is the other side of Penang Island, where lush greenery thrives. Surrounded by mountains and the sea, it is home to traditional Malay villages and fishing ports. On this journey, we will take you to explore this hidden side of the island, visiting traditional industries such as nutmeg and shrimp paste factories, admiring the traditional Malay houses, and of course, tasting the local delicacies as part of the experience. I’m sure it will be an unforgettable countryside trip.
5.0(15)
4 Hours
Penang Island
- Free cancellation
From
$57
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Historical, Heritage & Cultural Walk Around George Town
The Walking Tour Starts at the Esplanade where Penang's history started, after the walk, we will have a local light breakfast. Next, we will walk towards the street of harmony to learn about the different cultures and religions We will experience some living heritage in town including traditional Joss stick maker, Chukumali coffee seller and Indian chewing gum ( Subjects to availability) Discover some of the unique street names, building structures and traditional technology of it. Other things to note: 1. This will be a casual city walk, guests should be fit at least to walk for a fair amount of time. Consider the heat, so prepare lotion or sunblock. 2. This is a Slow Historical Walk to learn and in-depth experience the local Heritage and Culture. It is designed only for those who love storytelling and history. 3. Although is 5 hours, it may go longer sometimes, please do advise me if you have time restrictions.
5.0(12)
5 Hours
Penang Island
- Free cancellation
From
$100
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George Town UNESCO World Heritage Historic City Walk
Come spend time with me to explore and experience the George Town Heritage trail through the expertise of a local passionate guide. I can customize your tour base on your preferences, but I will ensure the following must-see items are included: (1) Historic buildings, sites and monuments (2) Clan houses and jetties (3) Heritage places of worship for different religions (4) Chinatown, Little India and Malay Kampung (5) Food tour to sample the world famous Penang Street food (6) Penang Street Art & Mural. And if you like, I can organize evening programs to witness the happenings after dark, to walk through the night bazaar or chillout in the local bars. Tour outside and beyond the Heritage site can also be arranged, if required.
5.0(12)
3 Hours - 6 Hours
Penang Island
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$89
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Penang Food Tour - Georgetown
Penang, Georgetown City, is the food capital of Malaysia. All the stop is carefully selected to serve you the best of Penang food.
5.0(11)
4 Hours
Penang Island
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$62
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Local Street Food Tour in Georgetown Penang
Off the beaten track experienced, with over 5 stops and approximately 4 hours tour whereby some places is off city limits, non touristy. Georgetown Penang is the food Capital of Malaysia and our street food is a unique signature of our Penang food, consisting of multiracial food experience.
5.0(9)
4 Hours
Penang Island
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$62
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Penang Whisky Tasting Masterclass & Specialty Bar Experience
Embark on a captivating journey into the art and science of whisky tasting with our exclusive Single Malt Whisky Masterclass, set in the vibrant heart of Georgetown heritage streets, Penang. Whether you're a curious beginner or a whisky lover, this immersive experience will refine your palate, deepen your appreciation, and unlock the secrets of this timeless spirit. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure where every sip tells a story, blending exquisite flavors, rich history, and timeless passion, all set amidst the charm of a 19th-century heritage street. The experience includes a welcome signature cocktail to set the tone, followed by a guided tasting of six single malt whiskies from different regions, valued at over USD 280. Guests will also enjoy access to our curated whisky lineup for a full selection experience, receive a personalized certificate to commemorate their participation, and take home a mystery gift as a special keepsake of the journey.
5.0(6)
2 Hours
Penang Island
- Free cancellation
From
$59
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Penang Private Tour with Hill, Temple and Heritage Experience
Discover the very best of Penang in one unforgettable private tour! This experience brings together the island’s top highlights — from stunning hilltop views to sacred temples, vibrant street art, and rich heritage. Perfect for travelers who want comfort, flexibility, and a deeper understanding of Penang, this private tour allows you to explore at your own pace with a friendly, knowledgeable guide by your side.
5.0(3)
6 Hours
Penang Island
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- New
From
$90
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Half Day Penang Guided Trip With Kek Lok Si Temple
Experience this half day Penang join-in-tour by visiting the The Reclining Buddha Temple is otherwise called the Sleeping Buddha by local people, you can see there are numerous specialties, containing the remains of lovers. There is additionally a little Thai town and Thai burial ground simply behind the sanctuary. Value this wonderful sanctuary and quiet air before continue to Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple. Next, Kek Lok Si temple, highlights are the seven-level Thousand-Buddha Pagoda and a statue of Goddess of Mercy. Appreciate all encompassing perspectives over the island and investigate the notable British hill station. Tour through four major religious buildings in Malaysia stand solidly on the one street line. Showcase of more than 50 inspiring murals of Old Penang Street Art. Visit Floating Village on stills above the water, Clan Jetties of Chinese settlement since 19th century.
5.0(3)
5 Hours
Penang Island
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$70
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Penang Heritage Tour: Iconic City Landmarks & Fort Cornwallis
Explore the Penang city which is rich in history as it is in culture, tradition and diversity. Visit the many historical buildings and temples such as Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple, Dhammikarama Burmese Temple. After that, take a scenic drive through the streets of George Town - UNESCO World Heritage Site and witness the remnant left by the British and local dwellers of the past and also make a visit to Fort Cornwallis.
5.0(2)
5 Hours
Penang Island
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$64
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Chinese Clan Secrets and History Guided Walking Tour in Penang
Follow your professional guide through Georgetown as you uncover over 200 years of Chinese clan secrets, legendary power struggles, and the 1867 Penang Riots. Admire Georgetown’s historical architecture and landmarks, each a testament to Penang’s unique heritage and vibrant past. - Tour Georgetown on a guided history journey - Listen to stories from 200 years of Chinese clan history - Experience a unique cultural and historical adventure - Ideal for travelers seeking a deep dive into Penang’s heritage
5.0(2)
3 Hours
Penang Island
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$58
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Penang Flexible 6 Hours Tour
"Explore Penang with a 6-hour flexible private tour tailored to your interests! Visit iconic heritage sites, vibrant street art, and local markets at your own pace with a knowledgeable driver. Enjoy hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off for a stress-free experience!"
5.0(1)
4 Hours - 6 Hours
Penang Island
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$80
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George Town Heritage Tour: Khoo Kongsi & Penang Peranakan Mansion
Explore the Penang city which is rich in history as it is in culture, tradition and diversity. Visit the many historical buildings and temples such as Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple, Dhammikarama Burmese Temple. After that, take a scenic drive through the streets of George Town - UNESCO World Heritage Site and witness the remnant left by the British and local dwellers of the past and also make a visit to Penang Peranakan Mansion & Khoo Kongsi Temple.
5.0(1)
4 Hours
Penang Island
- Free cancellation
From
$60
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Penang City Temple Tour with Penang Hill(Fast Lane) & Kek Lok Si
Explore the Penang city which is rich in history as it is in culture, tradition and diversity. Visit the many historical buildings and temples such as Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple, Dhammikarama Burmese Temple. After that, take a scenic drive through the streets of George Town - UNESCO World Heritage Site and witness the remnant left by the British and local dwellers of the past and also make a visit to photostop at Fort Cornwallis. Then after lunch proceed to Penang Peranakan Mansion and also Khoo Kongsi Temple.
5.0(1)
6 Hours
Penang Island
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Likely to sell out
From
$130
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Rise of World Heritage City Penang Walking Heritage Tour
Discover the history of Penang on a guided walking tour of George Town. Learn about the rise of Penang from 1786 until present day and immerse yourself in the history of the island. Begin your tour by meeting your guide in George Town. Walk into the real-life community of Penangites and learn about the food culture in Penang, which consists of different ethnicities, including Malay, Chinese, and Indian. Plus, The Peranakans, also known as the Babas and Nyonyas, was a prominent community of acculturated Chinese unique to this part of the world See the architectural styles that showcase the cultures of different races and ethnicities. Discover the secret to living in peace and harmony on this UNESCO World Heritage island.
5.0(1)
3 Hours - 4 Hours
Penang Island
- Free cancellation
- New
From
$50
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Penang Nanyang Full Fledge Coffee Experience
The Nanyang Coffee Experiential Tour offers an immersive journey into the rich cultural heritage of Southeast Asia's coffee scene. Embark on a sensory adventure through historical coffee houses, witnessing the traditional art of brewing Nanyang coffee—a unique blend of coffee beans roasted with margarine and sugar. Participants indulge in hands-on experiences, learning the intricate process of coffee roasting, grinding, and brewing, while savoring the aromas and flavors of this distinct regional brew. Guided by passionate local experts, visitors delve into the fascinating history, traditions, and stories behind Nanyang coffee, exploring its significance within the social fabric of the region. This tour promises an authentic and enriching experience for coffee enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike, celebrating the fusion of heritage and aromatic pleasures within every cup.
5.0(1)
5 Hours
Penang Island
- Free cancellation
From
$90
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Good Morning Penang Food Tour with 15+ Tastings
When it comes to food, the residents of Penang have it good. There’s few places which measure up to George Town’s culinary prowess. It might not be as visited as Bangkok or Singapore, but those who cross the Penang Strait are treated to some serious feasting. There’s just nowhere like it. Each morning the street vendors and shophouses burst into breakfast action simmering, frying and steaming some of George Town’s best eats. With us, you’ll take a deep dive into the city’s rich food culture and history, encounter the people behind the food and mop up over 15+ tastings providing a unique, flavourful perspective to the food scene you’d struggle to do alone.
5.0(256)
4 Hours
Penang Island
- Free cancellation
From
$49
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Penang Plates Food Tour with 15+ Tastings
Penang is a diverse hub of culinary traditions, and the sheer breadth of local dishes can seem daunting at first. Worry not. Our curated Penang food tour offers a comprehensive introduction to some of George Town's most beloved dining spots, many of which are hidden gems not easily stumbled upon alone. During the tour, you'll take a deep dive into Penang's rich food culture and history, seeing how it has shaped the current gastronomic scene. You'll encounter the people behind the meals, salivate over 15+ tastings, and discover the key ingredients that have created this island's vibrant food scene.
5.0(615)
4 Hours
Penang Island
- Free cancellation
From
$49
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Penang: Morning Walking Foods Tour
Not suitable for severe gluten-intolerance or strict vegetarian or muslim. A guided tour on Penang street foods. Foods and drinks are included (except alcoholic drinks and durian) : 1. 3 hours walk, eat street foods in local cafes while take in the sight of traditions and cultures along the way. Skip breakfast for better tour experience. 2. Taste some 12-18 traditional Penang street foods and drinks. 3. Chat with locals and learn the preparation of Penang dishes like Lor Bak, Nasi Lemak, Roti Canai, Kuih Kak, Assam Laksa, Char Koay Teow, Curry Mee, Chendol and drinks like nutmeg juice, Teh Tarik and white coffee. 4. Visit Chinese temple to gain insight to Taoism and have fortune told. 5. Visit a Penang morning wet market and taste snack like nutmeg fruit. 6. Savor exotic local fruits like water apple, jackfruit or mango. 7. See old trades like hand-made spring roll skin making in action. 8. Learn heritage buildings architecture. Note: Inform if any allergy or religious concern.
4.9(19)
3 Hours
Penang Island
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$50
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Bukit Merah Orang Utan and Penang City Private Tour
Embark on an unforgettable journey filled with nature's wonders and cultural delights. Get up close and personal with these gentle giants, learn about their conservation efforts, and feel your heart swell with admiration for these incredible beings. Prepare yourself to be enchanted by the rich tapestry of cultures and flavors that await you in Penang, fondly known as the "Pearl of the Orient. Book your adventure to Orang Utan Island and Penang city tour today, and let the magic of Malaysia unfold before your eyes!
4.9(57)
6 Hours
Penang Island
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$140
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Penang City & Temple Tour With Penang Hill(Fast Lane)
Even if you have only a short time in Penang, experience the island’s highlights on this action-packed half-day tour. Ride the funicular to the 2,733-foot (833-meter) summit of Penang Hill for breathtaking panoramic views, visit the iconic Kek Lok Si Temple, and explore the vibrant streets of George Town. This is one of the most popular tours on Penang Island, and a favorite choice among cruise passengers looking for a convenient and memorable shore excursion. • Discover the rich multicultural diversity of Penang • Ride the funicular to the summit of Penang Hill • Explore George Town and Kek Lok Si Temple • Enjoy the convenience of door-to-door round-trip transfers
4.9(165)
6 Hours
Penang Island
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Likely to sell out
From
$88
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Penang Full-Day Private Customizable Tour with Pick Up
This tour allow you to choose the attractions that you like, not like the can approach of a fixed itinerary tour. For a 7 hours visit from ship or hotel or airport, you choose some 5-8 attractions to go from the list in "tour details". You choose the place and decide on the you time needed. Either you go deep into selected location, or you can just stop by the corner to take photos from the outside not needing enter the attraction, you made your own decision. If mobility is a concern, you can choose to circulate the Penang Island and take in the view from the comfort of air-conditioned car. If you could not decide on where to go or what to do, let our licensed tour guide choose it for you. The tour guide cum driver, will accompany you into all attractions and give commentary on the go. Penang is Marvel for you to discover.!
4.9(10)
7 Hours
Penang Island
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$150
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