George Town Heritage Tour: Khoo Kongsi & Penang Peranakan Mansion

Name: George Town Heritage Tour: Khoo Kongsi & Penang Peranakan Mansion
Brand: Viator
Price: 58.8 USD
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5.0(1)4 hoursEnglishBook 1 day aheadPenang Island, Malaysia

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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.

Included

Entrance fee for Pinang Peranakan Mansion
Private transportation (for private tour only)
Hotel or cruise terminal pickup and drop-off (city center 1km radius only)
Air-conditioned vehicle
English speaking Driver

Not included

optional
Surcharge of USD 10 per person for pickup outside 1km radius from the city center is applicable
Surcharge 30% to be applied during super peak / festive season & must be paid on the day of travel

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What you'll do

Your tour begins with pickup from your hotel or cruise terminal at Georgetown on time for a 9am departure
Meet and greets our friendly driver at the lobby and proceeds for your tour.
Firstly you will visit Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple where the 4th longest Reclini
ng Buddha Statue is found
30 min
Right across the road you may also visit the Dharmikarama Burmese Temple which h
olds a Buddha statue standing at 8.2 meters, making it the tallest in Malaysia. The existence of these two temples is due to the early settlement of the Thai and Burmese community in the early 1800s.
30 min
After that, take a scenic drive through the streets of George Town - UNESCO Worl
d Heritage Site and witness the ramnant left by the British and local dwellers of the past
30 min
Penang Peranakan Mansion
This old mansion, former home of Kapitan Chung Keng Kwee, showcases over 1000 antiques and collectibles depicting the life of the Straits Chinese or Peranakan culture found in Malaysia, particularly the Penang Peranakan. The richly decorated mansion is also a popular filming location for movies and television series. A guided tour will be in store to explains the different functions of the different parts of the mansion and provide you with an insight of this unique culture.
30 minAdmission included
Khoo Kongsi Temple
Completed around 1906, the temple belongs to the Khoo Kongsi clan. The temple features fine Chinese architecture and crasftsmanship
30 minAdmission included

Meeting and pickup

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Pickup details

Free hotel pick up & drop off from your hotel located at George Town City Centre (1km radius).

An additional surcharge of USD 10 per person for hotel pickup outside 1km radius from the city center is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.

Meeting points44

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Bayview Hotel Georgetown Penang
25-A Farquhar Street, George Town, Malaysia
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Hotel Malaysia
7 Jalan Penang, George Town, Malaysia
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23 Love Lane
23 Lorong Love, George Town, Malaysia
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The Prestige Hotel, Penang
8 Gat Lebuh Gereja, George Town, Malaysia
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Peking Hotel
50-A Penang Road, George Town, Malaysia
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Muntri Grove Hotel
127, 129, 131A _ F, Lebuh Muntri, George Town, Malaysia
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Courtyard by Marriott Penang
218D Jalan Macalister, George Town, Malaysia
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The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang
191A, Magazine Road, George Town, Malaysia
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Hotel Sentral Georgetown
No 12 Lorong Kinta, George Town, Malaysia
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Yeng Keng Hotel Penang
362 & 366 Chulia Street, George Town, Malaysia
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Hotel Penaga
Corner of Jalan Hutton & Lebuh, George Town, Malaysia
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Le Embassy Hotel, George Town
12, Jalan Burma, George Town, Malaysia
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Spices Hotel
No 5 Lorong Lumut, George Town, Malaysia
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Kimberley Hotel Georgetown
No. 36 G-01 Jalan Sungai Ujong, George Town, Malaysia
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Hotel Royal Penang
No. 3 Jalan Larut, George Town, Malaysia
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Frame Hotel
2F, Lorong Selamat, George Town, Malaysia
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Munlustay 88 Hotel
26 Jalan Perlis, George Town, Malaysia
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OYO 89421 PP Island Hotel
33A, Lorong Abu Siti, George Town, Malaysia
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Jawi Peranakan Mansion
153 Jalan Hutton Lane, George Town, Malaysia
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Ascott Gurney Penang
18, Gurney Dr, George Town, Malaysia
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Heliconia By Treebridge
31 Jalan A.S Mansoor, George Town, Malaysia
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Agora Hotel
202-A Jalan Macalister, George Town, Malaysia
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Nautilus Bay Home Inn
12 Lebuh Sungai Pinang 3, George Town, Malaysia
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Penang Marriott Hotel
55 Persiaran Gurney, George Town, Malaysia
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Hotel Murah Penang
61 Jalan Kebun Nyiur, George Town, Malaysia
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The Gallivant Hotel
55 Jalan Patani, George Town, Malaysia
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G Suites At Mansion One
57-18-13, Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah, George Town, Malaysia
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Bishop Hotel
Bishop Street 32, George Town, Malaysia
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Mclane Boutique Hotel
17, Lorong Pasar, George Town, Malaysia
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SPOT ON 89769 Mirzal Guest house
352 Jalan Jelutong, George Town, Malaysia
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Reunion Carnarvon
218 Lebuh Carnarvon, George Town, Malaysia
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The Rice Miller Hotel & Godowns
No. 2 China Street, George Town, Malaysia
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Oasis Hotel
23 , Lorong Cinta, George Town, Malaysia
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Chulia Heritage Hotel
Chulia Street, No. 380, George Town, Malaysia
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One Pacific Hotel & Serviced Apartment
177 Jalan Macalister, George Town, Malaysia
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Apple Hotel Penang
76 Lorong Selamat, George Town, Malaysia
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Wangs Hotel at Gurneydrive
75 Persiaran Gurney, George Town, Malaysia
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Maritime Luxury Suites
29b-03-05 Persiaran Karpal Singh 2, George Town, Malaysia
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Hotel Neo+ Penang
68 Jalan Gurdwara, George Town, Malaysia
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Seven Terraces
14A, Stewart Ln, George Town, Malaysia
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Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang
33, Lorong Baru, Off Macalister Road, George Town, Malaysia
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The Edison George Town, Penang
15 Lebuh Leith, George Town, Malaysia
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iStay Hotel
94 & 96 Rangoon Road, George Town, Malaysia
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SK Budget Hotel By ZuZu
Jl.Perak, George Town, Malaysia
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End point

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Entrance fee for Fort Cornwallis, Peranakan Mansion and also Khoo Kongsi Temple.
Itinerary sequence or location may change due to traffic or closure of places of interest.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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