Top Penang Street Art Tour

Secure tickets in advance to ride the funicular railway up Penang Hill. Glide around 1.2 miles (1,996 meters) up to the peak, where you can soak up sweeping views of the island from the viewing deck or admire the colonial-era bungalow Bel Retiro. Upgrade for skip-the-line access via the fast lane.

Escape to the countryside of Penang without the risk of getting lost on the way out of George Town on this action-packed half-day cycling tour. Your guide leads you down lesser-explored paths and through rural areas and villages that only the locals know about. Cycling is a much better choice than walking, as you are able to see so much more!

Ideal for small groups or families on their first visit to Penang, this full-day tour provides an opportunity to learn about the city’s cultural and architectural highlights. Starting from your hotel lobby, our driver will whisk you off on an adventure through historical streets, Chinese clan houses, ancient temples, and century-old water villages.

"Experience the vibrant flavors of Penang while getting your steps in at the same time during this afternoon food tour. Join your guide as you stroll through the area, sampling traditional street foods and getting immersed in the rich history and culture of the city. Take the chance to taste around a dozen Penang dishes and drinks. Indulge in the authentic flavors while learning about the ingredients and preparation techniques behind these dishes."

Hosted 3 Michelin Chefs, Featured on newspaper like News Straits Times and The Australian Post, Mentioned on guidebook like Lonely Planet and Fodor's Travel, Silver Award for "Char Koay Teow" and "Laksa" Category in Malaysia Culinary World Cup 2023. In a private intimate lesson with full 1-to-1 attention, Guide by a professional hotel chef with 15 years expertise in Malaysia regional cuisine, learn the professional skills and secrets in recreating the "Malaysia, Truly Asia" flavors. No matter you are a novice homecook, foodie enthusiast or even Michelin chefs that run restaurant, you'll pack knowledge back home that you'll treasure for a lifetime. A highlight morning visit to the historical 2nd oldest yet busiest market in Penang, that preserve the old bustling lifestyle up till today. Sip locally traditionally roasted coffee, soak in authentic Malaysian breakfast in a "Kopitiam" where no tourists are to be found. Curate your own menu by pick your own dishes, without restriction.

Learn about a life of grandeur in 19th-century Penang on a tour of Cheong Fatt Tze, aka the Blue Mansion. Book admission to the famed George Town landmark and gain insight into its eclectic architecture and heritage, based on the lavish lifestyle of its former resident.

Choose your own adventure through Penang with this flexible private tour. Avoid the hassle of being rushed around in a busy tour group and enjoy independence. Customize your own itinerary, choosing between the many attractions. Take in the views at Penang Hill, visit the Penang Botanic Gardens and discover the temples and street art of the city. Decide how long to spend at each attraction, depending on your personal needs.

Penang is named by CNN Travel as one of the top 2019 tourist destinations in the world. Start with inner George Town for the iconic murals or street arts. Then proceed to the Khoo Kongsi, a historic clan house that stands as a testament to the rich heritage of the early Chinese settlers in Penang. Marvel at its intricate architecture and explore the priceless artifacts that narrate a tale of cultural assimilation between the Malays and the Chinese. Next stop is the Kek Lok Si Temple, the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia. Be captivated by its grandeur and soak in the spiritual ambiance that permeates every corner. The temple complex offers breathtaking panoramic views of the island, providing ample opportunities for stunning Instagram shots. Take more photos during the street food lunch, as local dishes such as "Laksa", "Char Koay Teow", and "Cendol" are not only delicious but look really good for Instagram feed.

This Penang shore excursion takes visitors from the port to a charming island that is a meeting place between East and West. Recognised as a World Heritage site by UNESCO, the island is rich with historical and cultural importance. This trip takes visitors to explore Penang Hill and visit Kek Lok Si Pagoda, before getting a taste of Penang’s famous White Coffee at Coffee Tree.

Feast your senses on the sights and smells of George Town on a half-day culinary tour, ideal for food lovers with limited time in Penang. In a small group, explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of George Town in the early evening, a cooler and less-crowded time to visit, on a tour that combines its rich culture with numerous local delicacies. Plus, taking a food tour at the start of your trips means you receive ample culinary recommendations sure to enhance your vacation.

As the undisputed culinary capital of Malaysia, Penang’s food scene is as diverse as it is delicious. Let a guide reveal the best of the city’s dishes on a half-day tour of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its culture and cuisine. You’ll receive personalized attention in a small group limited to four as your guide provides a comprehensive introduction to Penang that’s ideal for first-time visitors.

Embark on this guided Penang street foods tour, a morning walking experience that immerses you in local culture and culinary delights. Indulge in over a dozen traditional dishes and beverages, chat with locals, visit a Chinese temple, explore a morning wet market, savor exotic fruits, watch trades in action, and learn about heritage buildings. Make sure to arrive hungry to get the most of your experience.

Welcome to Penang, the Pearl of the Orient. This tour highlights the diversity and culture of this island which was a melting pot for merchants and traders from areas such as India, the Middle East, China and Europe. Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this engrossing city. To discover this fascinating city in your own time and at your own pace just download this self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking. On this tour you will see how the once British colonised city evolved to its present day mecca of cultures and ethnicities. The tour will take approximately two hours, but you can pause the audio guide when needed. Grab a bite to eat or do some shopping along the way. Please note that this tour is only available in English.