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Penang City Sightseeing Tour

Small Group
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420 minutes

If you’d like to experience a bit of everything Penang has to offer, this grand tour of the island is for you! Accompanied tour to Penang’s top attractions—from Malaysian batik to Buddhist temples—and offer expert commentary along the way. Stop at a fishing village and a fruit plantation on your way to the Snake Temple and Kek Lok Si Temple. Ascend Penang Hill aboard the funicular railway and stop at the Harriston DIY Chocolate Workshops, an introduction to the art of Malaysia chocolate making.

Options

Private Guided Tour

Pickup included

FromNZD $240.65Per Person

What's included in Penang City Sightseeing Tour

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Snake Temple

Also known as the 'Temple of the Azure Clouds' which was built in 1850. Be on the lookout for venomous pit vipers coiled around the altars and various other parts of the temple.

Kek Lok Si Temple

Also known as the “Pagoda of Ten Thousand Buddhas”. This is one of the most beautiful and largest Chinese Buddhist Temple complexes in South East Asia.

Penang Hill

Ascend the Penang Hill or Bukit Bendera via a funicular train up to a height of 800 meters above sea level. This is Malaysia's oldest hill station; visitors get the opportunity to enjoy panoramic views of the island and the mainland.

Inclusions

  • Professional English-speaking driver cum guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entrance: Return Penang Hill Furnicular Train (Fast Lane)
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance: Chocolate Making Workshop (optional)
  • Entrance: Snake Farm inside Snake Temple
  • 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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • In case of the Penang Hill Train not operating, it will be replaced with visit to Botanical Garden
  • Please advise that to avoid delays and the heavy traffic on weekends and public holidays, it is preferred to book this tour on weekdays
  • Please be ready to go at least 15 minutes prior to departure time

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

Choose to be picked up from a list of locations

Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Direct access

• Office Hour: Monday – Friday (0830hrs – 1730hrs) : +60 4 881 1161 • After office hours, Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays: 24hours hotline: +60 16 661 4009 • To reconfirm pick-up time before tour commence. • Hotel pickups commence approximately 30- 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

Operator

Asian Overland Services Tours & Travel