Half Day Penang Island Tour: Visit Serene Temples & Explore Scenic Streets of George Town
George Town
Experience the serenity of Penang Island with this half-day tour. Visit serene temples, explore the scenic streets of George Town, and enjoy a free sampling of Penang's famous white coffee or tea.
Duration: 5 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram - Your driver will pick you up from your respective hotel to proceed with the city Tour.

Firstly you will visit Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple where the 4th longest Reclining Buddha Statue is found.

  • Dharmikarama Burmese Temple - Right across the road you may also visit the Dhammikarama Burmese Temple which holds 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.
  • Fort Cornwallis - After that, take a scenic drive through the streets of George Town - UNESCO World Heritage Site and witness the ramnant left by the British and local dwellers of the past.

Places of Interest: Esplanade/Fort Cornwallis, Little India, Streets of Racial Harmony, Chew Jetty, etc.

  • Little India - Penang - Little India
  • Kapitan Keling Mosque - Streets of Racial Harmony
  • 59, Pengkalan Weld - Chew Jetty
  • George Town - George Town bears testimony to a living multi-cultural heritage and tradition of Asia where the many religions and cultures met and coexisted. They reflect the coming together of cultural elements from the Malay Archipelago, India and China with those of Europe, to create a unique architecture, culture and townscape. Take a scenic drive across George Town
  • Coffee Tree - On the way, we will stop for some free sampling of Penang’s famous White Coffee/ Tea @ Coffee Tree Crown Pewter demonstration – Witness how Malaysian handicraft is made

After the city tour ends, the driver will bring you back to your hotel or you may request to be dropped in any location in Georgetown. (Driver will guide you on how to get back to hotel on your own transportation)

What's Included
  • English Speaking Driver
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off (city center 1km radius only)
What's Not Included
  • Food and drink
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance Fee
Additional Information

During This 5 Hours City Tour you will visit Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple,Reclining Buddha , Dhammikarama Burmese, scenic drive through the streets of George Town, Esplanade/Fort Cornwallis, Little India, Streets of Racial Harmony, Chew Jetty. free sampling of Penang’s famous White Coffee/ Tea @ Coffee Tree.

  • Harmonious temple bestowed with gifts from Chinese emperors
  • Spectacular views of Georgetown & roundtrip transportation
  • Chance to view the largest Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia
Location
George Town
Cancellation Policy

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

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1 Adult
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