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Free cancellation available
Price is ￥31,790 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • This is a private tour, exclusively for you or your group. The 8-hour guided experience is fully flexible, allowing you to customize your itinerary in Penang. The tour begins at your designated pick-up point, and you can select 4 to 7 key attractions from the list below (not exhaustive list):

    1. Kek Lok Si
    2. Batik Craft Factory
    3. Floating Mosque
    4. Clan Jetty
    5. Reclining Buddha
    6. Botanical Garden
    7. Street Art Murals
    8. George Town UNESCO World Heritage Site
    9. Penang Hill w/tram
    10. Entopia Butterfly Farm
    11. Tropical Spice Garden
    12. Teddyville Museum
    13. Pinang Peranakan Mansion
    14. Clan House
    15. Upside Down Museum
    16. Wonderfoods Museum

    You can explore in-depth or take a “touch-and-go” approach. If you’re unsure where to go, let our tour guide plan it for you. The guide will drive you around, accompany you into all attractions, and provide commentary along the way. You’ll be amazed at what Penang has to offer!

Activity location

  • Kek Lok Si Temple
    • 1000-L, Tingkat Lembah Ria 1,
    • 11500, Air Itam, Penang, Malaysia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kek Lok Si Temple
    • 1000-L, Tingkat Lembah Ria 1,
    • 11500, Air Itam, Penang, Malaysia

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Penang: Flexible Full-Day Adventures

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
￥31,790 x 1 Adult￥31,790
Total
Price is ￥31,790
Until Tue, Aug 25
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Parking Fees
  • Inclusions
    Professional Guide
  • Inclusions
    Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • Inclusions
    Transportation by private vehicle
  • Exclusions
    Foods and Drinks
  • Exclusions
    Gratuities

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • No Serious Medical Conditions

Activity itinerary

Kek Lok Si Temple

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
During the British colonial era, the Chinese community in Penang flourished, practicing their faith with devotion and building many grand temples—some said to rival, if not surpass, those in China. One of the most renowned is Kek Lok Si, often described as the largest Buddhist temple complex in Southeast Asia, resembling a spiritual theme park. Built in 1985, visitors can learn about Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism while exploring its beautifully crafted pagodas, vibrant lanterns, intricate statues, and peaceful gardens. Don’t miss the breathtaking view of George Town from the temple grounds. As the locals say: “You haven’t been to Penang unless you’ve visited Penang Hill and Kek Lok Si.”

Penang Hill

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Penang Hill, is a popular tourist destination known for its cool climate, panoramic views, and rich biodiversity. Rising 833 meters above sea level, it offers a refreshing escape from the tropical heat below. Accessible by the historic funicular railway, the hill features attractions like The Habitat, colonial-era buildings, temples, and viewing decks overlooking George Town and the Straits of Malacca. Its lush rainforest is home to diverse flora and fauna, making it ideal for nature lovers. Penang Hill also plays a role in conservation efforts and promotes eco-tourism through sustainable practices and educational programs.

Batu Ferringhi Beach (Pass by)

Miles and miles of white sandy beach with vibrant beach activities and family-friendly atmosphere like getting a buggy ride or reveling in a banana boat ride or just laze around getting suntan.

Penang Batik Factory

  • 1h
A real factory where you can see master craftsmen transformed plain fabric into high quality hand painted or block-printed batik. Showrooms sells varieties of genuine Malaysian male and female batik of all designs, colours and sizes. A great souvenir from Malaysia to the world.

Tropical Spice Garden (Pass by)

Penang Tropical Spice Garden is a lush, award-winning eco-attraction located in Teluk Bahang, Penang, Malaysia. Set on a former rubber plantation, the garden spans eight acres and showcases over 500 species of exotic flora, including herbs, spices, and tropical plants. Visitors can explore themed trails, learn about the origins and uses of spices, and enjoy guided or audio tours. The garden also features a Spice Museum, cooking classes, and a scenic café overlooking the Straits of Malacca. Promoting environmental education and sustainable living, the Tropical Spice Garden offers a serene and immersive experience for nature lovers, families, and cultural enthusiasts.

The Floating Mosque (Pass by)

The Penang Floating Mosque, officially known as Masjid Terapung Tanjung Bungah, is a stunning seaside mosque located in the coastal suburb of Tanjung Bungah, Penang. Built in 2005 after the original mosque was damaged by the 2004 tsunami, it is uniquely designed to appear as if floating on water during high tide. The mosque features Moorish-style architecture, a seven-story minaret, and can accommodate up to 1,500 worshippers. It serves both as a religious and architectural landmark, welcoming Muslim and non-Muslim visitors. The serene setting and ocean views make it a peaceful place for reflection, prayer, and cultural appreciation.

New World Park

  • 1h
Ex amusement park turned into a food hawker center. Stop here for lunch - embark on a mini food tour at Penang's New World Park Hawker Food Court, where you’ll find a wide variety of local Malaysian street food in a clean, semi-open-air environment. Signature Penang hawker delights include Char Koay Teow (fried flat noodles), Penang Assam Laksa, Hokkien Mee (prawn noodles), Penang Curry Mee, Loh Bak (marinated deep-fried meat fritters), Bak Kut Teh (herbal pork soup), Wantan Mee, Indian-style fried noodles, and chicken rice. Don’t miss out on classic desserts like Chendol and Ice Kacang, all freshly prepared by experienced hawkers who bring authentic flavors to every dish.

George Town

  • 30m
Old George Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its unique blend of colonial architecture, multicultural heritage, and vibrant street art. Established in 1786, the city reflects centuries of diverse influences, including Malay, Chinese, Indian, and European, making it a living museum of history and culture. Here view and take photo with the magnificent colonial buildings like City Hall, Town Hall, War Cenotaph Memorial, Fort Cornwallis, Jubilee Clock Tower and Senate Building, all in working conditions.

Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling (Pass by)

Penang’s Harmony Street, officially known as Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling, exemplifies Malaysia’s multicultural harmony. Drive along this single street to see four major religious landmarks stand side by side: start with St. George’s Church (Christianity), then Goddess of Mercy Temple (Taoism), followed by Sri Mahamariamman Temple (Hinduism) and then the Kapitan Keling Mosque (Islam). This close proximity of diverse places of worship symbolizes Penang’s long-standing religious tolerance and cultural coexistence.

Street Art in George Town

  • 1h
Lithuanian artist Ernest Zacharevic is leaving his mark with beautiful wall painting of children all across historical Georgetown. The artworks are funny, fascinating, and very much open to everyone’s interpretations. Drive around Old George Town to see and snap a photo or two of magical street arts created by Ernest like “Children on Bicycle”, “Boy on Motorcycle”, “Dinosaur” and “Climbing Wall” or other artist's work like "Reaching Out", "Children on Swing" and Children and basketball".

Chew Jetty

  • 30m
Busy, scenic destination featuring a traditional village of rustic houses on stilts over the water. Stroll on the plank walkway to see how the locals go about their daily life on the jetty, take nice pictures of harbor view, iconic Penang Ferry and Penang Bridge and buy a trinket or two or slurp on cool ice drink in this hot and charming enclave.

Location

Activity location

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    Kek Lok Si Temple
    • 1000-L, Tingkat Lembah Ria 1,
    • 11500, Air Itam, Penang, Malaysia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Kek Lok Si Temple
    • 1000-L, Tingkat Lembah Ria 1,
    • 11500, Air Itam, Penang, Malaysia

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