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Duration: 3h
Location: Georgetown, Penang Malaysia | Georgetown, Malaysia
Category: Day Trips & Excursio
Highlights:
UNESCO-listed heritage site of Georgetown
3rd-largest reclining Buddha statue in the world
Historical Khoo Kongsi houses' detailed architecture
Exploration of Royal Selangor Pewter Factory
Cultural experience in Chinatown and Little India
Inclusions:
Guided tour of Penang
Private roundtrip transportation to and from your Penang hotel
Description:
Discover Georgetown—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—on this private half-day tour. Explore Chew Jetty, and then drive through historic Little India and vibrant Chinatown. Your next stops are at Wat Chaiya Mangkalaram for its Reclining Buddha statue and the Royal Selangor Pewter factory.
After getting picked up from your hotel, stroll through Chew Jetty—a living heritage community site. Wonder at the traditional Khoo Kongsi (Chinese clan) stilted homes on the water, and admire the intricate stone carvings and woodwork.
Immerse yourself in the diverse culture of Little India and Chinatown in Penang. You can watch people as they go about their daily lives, listen to the various languages being spoken, and smell scrumptious food from all over the world. Visit the Wat Chaiya Mangkalaram temple and marvel at the Reclining Buddha statue—the 3rd largest statue of its kind in the world at 108 feet (33 m).
Don't miss out on sampling the distinctively flavored Penang White Coffee at Coffee Tree, and then explore the Royal Selangor Pewter factory—the world's largest pewter manufacturer. Observe the intricate pewter-making process, and purchase unique mementos.
Close out your tour at Penang State Museum, which promises a truly rich cultural experience, showcasing the history and heritage of Malaysia.
Cancellation Policy: 72 hours
Know before you book:
Children 2 and younger are complimentary when accompanied by a paying adult.
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