Full Day Penang City Tour

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6 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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English, Tamil
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Discover the charm of Penang on this full-day city tour. Explore Georgetown's colonial legacy, vibrant street art, and savor famous street foods. Visit the scenic Penang Hill for breathtaking views.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Penang is a beautiful island state in Malaysia known for its rich culture, vibrant history, and exceptional food scene. The capital city, Georgetown, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with colonial architecture, charming streets, and vibrant street art. Penang is also considered the food capital of Malaysia, offering world-renowned street food such as Char Kway Teow, Penang Laksa, and Nasi Kandar at every corner. For panoramic views, visitors can head to Penang Hill, a cool escape from the tropical heat offering scenic walks, colonial architecture, and stunning viewpoints.

What You Get

Bottled water
In-vehicle air conditioning
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Dinner
Admission fees
Penang Hill RM30

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

What You’ll Experience

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Penang Hill

At Penang Hill, you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from The Habitat’s canopy walk, the Sky Walk, and the Curtis Crest Tree Top Walk, making it a perfect spot to watch the sunrise or sunset. Nature lovers can explore The Habitat, home to diverse flora and fauna, and spot wildlife such as dusky leaf monkeys and giant squirrels. For a unique experience, visit the Monkey Cup Garden, known for its fascinating carnivorous plants. History and culture enthusiasts can explore colonial landmarks like David Brown’s Restaurant, the Sri Aruloli Thirumurugan Temple, and the historic Bel Retiro Bungalow. Adventure seekers can try the Flight of the Colugo Zipline or walk through the Habitat’s canopy bridge for an aerial rainforest view. Food lovers can enjoy delicious meals and local delicacies such as asam laksa, cendol, and rojak at the food court or relax with tea and scones at David Brown’s Restaurant.
3 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included
2

Kek Lok Si Temple

Travelers visiting Kek Lok Si Temple in Penang can explore its stunning architecture, spiritual sites, and breathtaking views. The temple, one of Southeast Asia’s largest Buddhist temples, offers a mix of cultural, religious, and scenic experiences. Visitors can admire the majestic Pagoda of Ten Thousand Buddhas, a unique structure blending Chinese, Thai, and Burmese architectural styles. They can also see the towering Guanyin Statue, a 36.5-meter bronze statue of the Goddess of Mercy, which stands as an iconic landmark. The temple complex is filled with beautifully decorated halls, intricate carvings, and vibrant Buddhist artwork. Travelers can light incense, make wishes, and participate in prayers at the various prayer halls and pavilions. The Liberation Pond, where turtles are released as a symbol of good karma, offers a peaceful spot for reflection.
45 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Chaiya Mangalaram Thai Buddhist Temple

At Wat Chaiya Mangkalaram, a Thai Buddhist temple in Penang, travelers can explore its stunning architecture, admire the impressive Reclining Buddha, and immerse themselves in Thai-Buddhist culture. The temple is famous for housing one of the largest reclining Buddha statues in the world, measuring 33 meters in length, symbolizing the Buddha’s final moments before entering Nirvana. Visitors can walk around the temple grounds to admire the intricate Thai-style architecture, colorful murals, and golden stupas. Inside the temple, travelers can observe beautiful altars, pay respects, light incense, and make offerings for blessings. The temple also features walls lined with columbarium niches, where urns containing the ashes of devotees are kept.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Armenian Street

Travelers visiting Armenian Street in Penang can explore its rich history, vibrant street art, and charming heritage buildings while enjoying local food and unique shopping experiences. One of the main attractions is the famous street art murals, including the iconic "Children on a Bicycle" by Lithuanian artist Ernest Zacharevic. Visitors can take photos with these interactive artworks and discover other hidden murals scattered throughout the area. History lovers can explore Pinang Peranakan Mansion, a beautifully restored heritage house showcasing the culture of the Peranakan (Straits Chinese) community. Nearby, Khoo Kongsi, a historic Chinese clan house, features intricate carvings and stunning architecture that reflects Penang’s rich cultural heritage.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
5

Padang Kota Lama

At Padang Kota Lama in Penang, travelers can enjoy a mix of history, scenic coastal views, and delicious local food. One of the main attractions is Fort Cornwallis, Malaysia’s largest standing fort, where visitors can explore historical cannons, old prison cells, and learn about Penang’s colonial past. The Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower, a 60-foot-tall structure built in 1897, is another notable landmark that commemorates Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
6

Chocolate And Coffee Museum

The Chocolate and Coffee Museum in Penang, previously known as The Chocolate Boutique, was a popular attraction located on Leith Street in George Town. Visitors could explore a variety of chocolates and coffees, sample products, and purchase local specialties.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

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