Top George Town Cruises & Sailing

Avoid canned tours with itineraries that are set in stone with this customizable highlights tour of Penang. This tour strikes a great balance between flexibility and ease of planning; you retain all the flexibility of a self-planned tour but, unlike a self-drive excursion, your guide can suggest places to visit and provide local knowledge. On the day your guide will be with the whole time to answer your questions and provide local insight. This tour is perfect for those who want to explore everything that Penang has to offer at their own pace.

Even if you have only a short time in Penang, experience the island’s highlights on this action-packed half-day tour. Ride the funicular to the 2,733-foot (833-meter) summit of Penang Hill for breathtaking panoramic views, visit the iconic Kek Lok Si Temple, and explore the vibrant streets of George Town. This is one of the most popular tours on Penang Island, and a favorite choice among cruise passengers looking for a convenient and memorable shore excursion. • Discover the rich multicultural diversity of Penang • Ride the funicular to the summit of Penang Hill • Explore George Town and Kek Lok Si Temple • Enjoy the convenience of door-to-door round-trip transfers

Discover the flavors of Penang and learn how to recreate them yourself at home when you participate in this cooking class. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and year-round festivities of this historical island, known as Malaysia's culinary paradise. Join the morning market tour and experience the lively atmosphere as merchants interact with customers. Learn the secrets behind the ingredients and cooking techniques, allowing you to dive deeper into the art of spice handling and gain exclusive culinary knowledge.

Our driver-host is more than just a driver, they are your local expert and storyteller, offering a personal and engaging experience throughout the journey. With in-depth knowledge of Orangutan Island and the sanctuary, they share meaningful insights and point out special moments that many visitors miss. Passionate, professional, and genuinely attentive, they are dedicated to making your visit both memorable and enriching. All admission tickets are included, ensuring a smooth, worry-free experience from start to finish.

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.

Take in the highlights of Penang your own way, with this flexible private tour. Choose which sights you’d like to visit and how long you’d like to spend there, without being hurried along. You might choose to take in the views at Penang Hill or visit the city’s temples or Penang Botanic Gardens. Discover the street art at Georgetown and stroll along the night markets at Batu Ferringhi Beach.

This 6-hour private guided tour is perfect for those with limited time, such as cruise passengers or families seeking a hassle-free way to explore Penang’s highlights. Enjoy stunning views from Penang Hill with a Fast Lane Ticket to skip the line, and marvel at the spiritual grandeur of Kek Lok Si Temple, complete with a cable car ticket to avoid the climb. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Penang Botanical Gardens, and end your journey savoring local flavors at New World Park. With a private guide ensuring flexibility and personalized attention, this tour offers unforgettable experiences in a short time.

Escape Penang for a full-day journey into nature, tradition, and heritage. Travel to Kuala Sepetang, home to the Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve—one of the world’s best-managed mangrove ecosystems and a leading example of sustainable conservation in action. Enjoy a guided mangrove river cruise through calm waterways, where you’ll observe wildlife and learn how this working forest supports both nature and local livelihoods. Visit a traditional mangrove charcoal factory to see age-old production methods still used today, offering rare insight into a living local industry. Continue to the historic town of Taiping, where you’ll relax at Taiping Lake Gardens, Malaysia’s oldest public park, and enjoy stops at key heritage sights. With comfortable transport from Penang and an English-speaking local driver-guide sharing local knowledge along the way, this experience offers a meaningful mix of nature, culture, and history—ideal for travelers looking to explore beyond the usual tourist routes.

It's durian season! Ask about our Durian Special. This is a private street food adventure through Penang — each guest rides with their own host on the back of a motorbike. Zip through lively streets, hidden lanes, and night food markets as you taste the city the way locals do — fast, fun, and full of flavor. Over four delicious hours, you’ll enjoy a 5-course tasting menu, with each dish served at local spots where real Penangites eat. See the neighbourhoods, hear the stories, and feel the rhythm of the city as you ride between stops — not as a tourist, but as part of the street. All food stops are long-established local vendors that we personally visit regularly and trust for cleanliness and food safety. Muslim-friendly and vegetarian options available. This is real street food — no fancy settings or white tablecloths. Cruise line special: 3–7 PM with port pickup and return. Tours are intentionally kept very small, with personal host for each guest..

Discover magical moments in George Town, Penang in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced local guide providing an insight into the hidden gems of George Town. The guests are able to decide on the time spent on each stop. The guide essentially is at the service of the guests, acting as a personal tour guide to the guests.

Experience the rich history, culture, and diversity of Penang on this immersive city tour. Explore the UNESCO-listed streets of George Town, home to vibrant heritage buildings, street art, and colonial landmarks. Visit the magnificent Kek Lok Si Temple, one of the largest Buddhist temples in Southeast Asia, and admire its stunning architecture and sacred statues. Then, escape to the lush greenery of Penang Hill, where breathtaking panoramic views await. This tour is perfect for travelers with limited time who want to see Penang’s top attractions in one unforgettable day. With an expert guide providing insights along the way, you’ll uncover the heart and soul of this fascinating island. Highlights: ✅ Explore George Town’s UNESCO Heritage streets and cultural landmarks ✅ Visit the iconic Kek Lok Si Temple, a masterpiece of Buddhist architecture ✅ Enjoy stunning views from Penang Hill’s world-class ecological reserve

Explore the heart of Penang’s UNESCO World Heritage Site with our Half Day George Town City Tour. Wander through the historic Clan Jetties, marvel at the opulent Pinang Peranakan Mansion, and explore the grandeur of Khoo Kongsi. Hunt for iconic street art murals and soak in the vibrant vibes of Armenian Street, the cultural hub of George Town. This tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and creativity, offering a glimpse into Penang’s rich heritage and artistic soul.

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.

Discover the best of George Town on a private tour designed for a truly personalized experience. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll explore the city’s rich UNESCO World Heritage sites, vibrant street art, historic clan houses, temples, and colonial architecture. Unlike group tours, this private experience allows you to travel at your own pace with flexible stops, insider stories, and hidden gems that most visitors miss. From cultural landmarks to local lifestyle and food culture, every moment is tailored to give you a deeper understanding of Penang’s unique heritage. Perfect for couples, families, and small groups who want comfort, flexibility, and authentic local insights—all in one unforgettable journey.

Avoid rigid, pre-set itineraries with this fully customizable highlights tour of Penang. Designed for flexibility and comfort, it offers the perfect balance between guided convenience and independent exploration. Unlike self-drive trips, your guide stays with you throughout the journey, offering local insights, recommendations, and answers to your questions. Explore at your own pace and enjoy a relaxed experience tailored to your interests in George Town heritage, local cuisine, or scenic island landscapes.

Explore George Town’s colonial heritage, colorful neighborhoods and craftsmanship on a half day tour to some famous attractions in Penang. Learn about local traditions and cultural, we make sure you see the best of Penang.

Discover the hidden gems of rural Penang in Balik Pulau. Experience the lush greenery of endless paddy fields while sipping nutmeg juice and savoring tasty banana cakes in the LoveUU cafe. Tantalize your taste buds with the unique aroma of Penang Assam Laksa in the heart of Balik Pulau. Admire the works of arts of Julia Volchkova and other artists around Balik Pulau. Catch a spectacular sunset at Malindo Beach during our evening tour.

Penang is a popular tourist destination in Malaysia and its capital Georgetown is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A fusion of different people, cultures and traditions, Georgetown used to be a major trading hub in the Straits of Penang. The city was known for its colorful architecture, combining British colonial buildings, Chinese shop houses and mosques. In just four hours, you will get to see some of the best sights Georgetown has to offer and what makes it a truly unique city that cannot be found anywhere else in Asia. Highlights: - Discover Georgetown on an immersive 4-hour tour - Explore Penang's capital and its best sights and attractions - Visit the city's most popular landmarks, including Fort Cornwallis - Lay your eyes on the famous Reclining Buddha Statue in Penang

Tour starts at as scheduled. Pick up in a fully air conditioned private car from hotel / seaport. Guests will see: 1) The grandest clan house and the roles of it - Khoo kongsi 2) Pinang peranakan mansion - learn about the Baba & Nyonya sub culture of south east asia and the lifestyle of the rich and famous. 3) Visit the world famous reclining buddha and theravada buddhism in Wat chayamangkalaram and wat Dharmikarama in Pulau Tikus ( rat Island ) 4) Walk along the 150 years old chew jetty and see the lifestyle of locals living in house built on stilts 5) Drive along little india of Penang to see sight and sound of indian community and the streets of harmony where multi racial community co-habitate for past 200 years .

Get to know George Town’s colonial heritage, colorful neighborhoods and craftsmanship on a half day tour to some of the city’s famous attractions. With the help of your guide, learn about the area’s traditions while seeing the best that Penang has to offer. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included for utmost convenience, making this tour an easy choice for savvy travellers wanting a good introduction to George Town.

Embark on a captivating day trip from Penang to Ipoh, a city rich in history, stunning natural landscapes, and incredible local cuisine. With a private guide leading the way, explore Ipoh’s hidden gems, iconic heritage sites, and breathtaking limestone caves. Stroll through the charming old town, marvel at colonial-era architecture, and visit magnificent cave temples carved into towering cliffs. Along the way, indulge in Ipoh’s famous street food, from silky smooth white coffee to mouthwatering local delicacies. This personalized tour ensures a hassle-free experience, allowing you to uncover the best of Ipoh at your own pace.

This tour offers a fun and well-rounded experience of Penang's culture, history, and quirky charm. From snapping creative photos at the Upside Down Museum to exploring colonial landmarks like Fort Cornwallis and St. George's Church, it blends entertainment with heritage. You'll also enjoy local flavors at Coffee Tree and stroll through Chinatown and Thai temples, making it a perfect mix of sights in a short time.

The vibrant dynamic region of Penang comes with lots to offer – and its capital Georgetown is one of the main destinations. The entire city is UNESCO World Heritage Site and is a mecca of ancient monuments, historical landmarks and museums. Led by your English speaking and informative guide, you'll visit Khoo Kongsi, a Chinese clanhouse with stunning architecture and - Hock Teik Cheng Sin Temple. Don't miss one of the oldest clan temples in town – the Cheah Kongsi. The Pinang Peranakan Mansion, a must see for every traveler visiting Penang, is a rich museum that showcases the traditions and culture of a Peranakan family including a recreated home of a wealthy resident to give you a glimpse into the past life of the rich and powerful Highlights: - Explore the best sights of Georgetown on this 4 hour tour - See luxurious old mansions, museums and more - Discover the city's beautiful architecture and attractions