Penang Heritage Tour: Iconic City Landmarks & Fort Cornwallis

Name: Penang Heritage Tour: Iconic City Landmarks & Fort Cornwallis
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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 Fort Cornwallis.

Included

Private transportation
Hotel or cruise terminal pickup and drop-off (selected hotel only)
Air-conditioned vehicle
English speaking Driver
Fort Cornwallis Admission Ticket

Not included

Optional

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 Dhammikarama 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
On the way, we will stop for some free sampling of Penang’s famous White Coffee/
Tea at Coffee Tree
30 min
Then make a visit to Fort Cornwallis which is the largest standing fort in Malaysia
Fort Cornwallis is a star shaped fort that was named after the then Governor-General of Bengal, Marquis Charles Cornwallis. Approximately 10 feet high, Fort Cornwallis, Penang or Fort Cornwallis Pulau Pinang is located close to the Esplanade, next to the Victoria Memorial Clock. End of the tour return to your hotel or cruise terminal in an air-conditioned vehicle.
45 minAdmission included

Meeting and pickup

45 locations

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 points45

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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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Georgetown @ New Wave Hotel
NO. 72 Lorong Macalister, 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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C.Y.C Heritage Hotel
No. 171, Jalan C.Y. Choy, 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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Veno Hotel
9 Jalan Zainal Abidin, 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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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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Citadines Connect Georgetown Penang
202 Lebuh Noordin, George Town, Malaysia
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Pts Lettings Vacation Rentals Penang
Lot 77-2-7, Penang Time Square, Jalan Dato Keramat, George Town, Malaysia
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Zoom Hotel
49 Jalan Zainal Abidin, 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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End point

End

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
Fort Cornwallis opened from 9am to 10pm.
No meals are included.

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

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Penang Heritage Tour: Iconic City Landmarks & Fort Cornwallis

Overview

What's included

Included

Not included

Itinerary

What you'll do

Your tour begins with pickup from your hotel or cruise terminal at Georgetown on time for a 9am departure

Firstly you will visit Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple where the 4th longest Reclini

Right across the road you may also visit the Dhammikarama Burmese Temple which h

After that, take a scenic drive through the streets of George Town - UNESCO Worl

On the way, we will stop for some free sampling of Penang’s famous White Coffee/

Then make a visit to Fort Cornwallis which is the largest standing fort in Malaysia

Meeting point

Good to know

Good to know

Cancellation policy

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