Embark on a 4-hour walking tour of Penang Georgetown and immerse yourself in the multicultural heritage of Malaysia. Explore the city’s alleys, visit mosques, churches, temples, and indulge in a variety of traditional delicacies from Malaysia and other Asian countries.
Embark on a 4-hour walking tour of Penang Georgetown and immerse yourself in the multicultural heritage of Malaysia. Explore the city’s alleys, visit mosques, churches, temples, and indulge in a variety of traditional delicacies from Malaysia and other Asian countries.
- Kapitan Keling Mosque - Guests will be picked up from their hotel lobby at 8:30 am to board air-conditioned vehicles and begin the walking tour with a visit to Kapitan Keling Mosque. This was the first Arab-Indian mosque built in Penang, offering a serene atmosphere perfect for peaceful meditation. It is both attractive and worth a brief stop for…
- Kapitan Keling Mosque - Guests will be picked up from their hotel lobby at 8:30 am to board air-conditioned vehicles and begin the walking tour with a visit to Kapitan Keling Mosque. This was the first Arab-Indian mosque built in Penang, offering a serene atmosphere perfect for peaceful meditation. It is both attractive and worth a brief stop for photographs.
- Goddess of Mercy Temple (Kuan Yin Teng) - Don’t miss the Kuan Yin Temple on the same street, dedicated to the goddess of mercy, Kuan Yin. This small, unassuming, and well-maintained temple exudes a serene divinity that is indescribable and must be experienced.
- Sri Mariamman Temple - Continue to the Sri Maha Mariamman Temple, located on the same street, featuring fascinating designs and architecture. It is a renowned temple in Penang, popular not only among Hindus but all Penangites.
- St. George’s Anglican Church - Next, the tour proceeds to St. George’s Church, an architectural masterpiece in Penang. This colonial-style church boasts a very clean and neat compound and was registered as a ‘National Heritage’ site in 2007. It is certainly worth a visit for those interested in religious buildings.
- Pinang Peranakan Mansion - The walking tour would be incomplete without visiting the ancient Penang Peranakan Mansion. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in the ‘Baba Nyonya’ culture and admire the beautiful architecture. Learn about this UNESCO heritage building, which showcases the history of a wealthy Chinese family and their lifestyle in the 19th century. The mansion is exquisite, rich in history, culture, and heritage, and is sure to impress with its opulence.
The tour also includes a visit to the 100-year-old clan jetty, which is essentially a small floating village connected to the land.
- English speaking driver / guide
- Private tour
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Basic Banana Leaf Rice Lunch
- English speaking driver / guide
- Private tour
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Basic Banana Leaf Rice Lunch
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick up & drop off.
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick up & drop off.
Discover the second tiniest state in Malaysia, Penang Island, through our 4-hour walking tour that commences from your hotel lobby, led by an English-speaking guide. This urban area characterized by tall buildings and commercial centers is famous for its diverse culture. Take pleasure in your walk as you gain insights about the Mosque, Catholic Church,…
Discover the second tiniest state in Malaysia, Penang Island, through our 4-hour walking tour that commences from your hotel lobby, led by an English-speaking guide. This urban area characterized by tall buildings and commercial centers is famous for its diverse culture. Take pleasure in your walk as you gain insights about the Mosque, Catholic Church, Buddhist Temple, and Hindu Temple. Delight in delectable local cuisine from Malaysia, China, India, and other countries in Asia.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
