Historical Penang Heritage day Tour
The vibrant dynamic region of Penang comes with lots to offer – and its capital Georgetown is one of the main destinations. The entire city is UNESCO World Heritage Site and is a mecca of ancient monuments, historical landmarks and museums. Led by your English speaking and informative guide, you'll visit Khoo Kongsi, a Chinese clanhouse with stunning architecture and - Hock Teik Cheng Sin Temple. Don't miss one of the oldest clan temples in town – the Cheah Kongsi. The Pinang Peranakan Mansion, a must see for every traveler visiting Penang, is a rich museum that showcases the traditions and culture of a Peranakan family including a recreated home of a wealthy resident to give you a glimpse into the past life of the rich and powerful
Highlights:
- Explore the best sights of Georgetown on this 4 hour tour
- See luxurious old mansions, museums and more
- Discover the city's beautiful architecture and attractions
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Penang Heritage full day tour
Duration: 8 hours
Pickup included
What's included in Historical Penang Heritage day Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Khoo Kongsi
Meet your driver at your hotel lobby and proceed with the tour to Khoo Kongsi. The Khoo Kongsi is a large Chinese clanhouse with elaborate and highly ornamented architecture, a mark of the dominant presence of the Chinese in Penang, Malaysia. The famous Khoo Kongsi is the grandest clan temple in the country. It is also one of the city's major historic attractions
Yap Kongsi Temple
Yap Kongsi is a clan association of Hokkien Chinese in Penang. It is smaller than the other Kongsi's but the exterior design and rooftop details are very intricate. Located at Armenian Street, it is next to the Yap temple within the George Town Heritage Enclave.
Hock Teik Cheng Sin Temple
Built for the Hokkien community in Penang, the history of this clan temple dates back to 1850 and is dedicated to its patron deity, the Taoist God of Prosperity. Painted in deep hues of red as a symbol of good fortune, the temple is located between Lebuh Armenian and Lebuh Cannon.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Tour guide
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance Ticket
- 50% surcharge applies for pick-up/drop-off outside George Town.
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
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Additional Information
Pick up and drop off available for Penang Island hotel only
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Ticket Redemption
Please wait at Hotel Lobby or Meeting Point 15 minutes before the time specified on this voucher to start. Please call hotline number at least 24 hours before to confirm your pick up point. Hotline number : +60124270841 (Daily : 7:00am - 9:00pm) Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
