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Discover Penang: City Sights, Panoramic Penang Hill & Kek Lok Si

Penang, Malaysia
  • 6 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Experience the sights and sounds of Penang in one day on a private tour. The well-rounded itinerary is perfect for travelers who want to get an overview of the vibrant Malaysian city, but don’t want to fuss over taxis, public transit, and limiting guidebooks. Thanks to all-inclusive transportation from your hotel, you're able to comfortably visit the reclining Buddha, Dhammikarama Burmese Temple, Penang Hill, and more.
  • Enjoy round-trip transportation from hotels within the city center
  • Get free admission to the hill and temple
  • Visit the UNESCO listed George Town
  • A private tour means a personalized experience

What's Included

  • Hotel or cruise terminal pickup and drop-off (city center 1km radius)
  • English speaking Driver
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • Ticket for Penang Hill Train (Fast Lane), Kek Lok Si Temple, Inclined Lift
  • Gratuities
  • Additional hour will be charged if exceed tour hours (USD 25 per person per hour)
  • Surcharge of USD 10 per person for pickup outside 1km radius from the city center is applicable
  • Surcharge 30% to be applied during super peak / festive season & must be paid on the day of travel

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to your preferred meeting point, or request pickup.

Pickup points

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Pickup details

Free hotel pick up & drop off from your hotel located at George Town City Centre (1km radius). An additional surcharge of USD 10 per person for hotel pickup outside 1km radius from the city center is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Start time
.9:00 am

Itinerary

George Town (Pass By)

1

Chaiya Mangalaram Thai Buddhist Temple

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

2

Dhammikarama Burmese Temple

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

3

Historic City of George Town

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

4

Penang Hill

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

5

Kek Lok Si Temple

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Ticket for Penang Hill Train and Kek Lok Si Temple included
  • Itinerary sequence or location may change due to traffic or closure of places of interest.
  • If exceed tour hours as stated above, additional hour will be charged (USD 25 per person per hour)
  • Optional tours are available upon request (additional charges per person per hours as stated above)
  • An additional surcharge of USD 10 per person for hotel pickup outside 1km radius from the city center is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Reviews

3.7
based on 3 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Value for money actually is way more than I bargain for 🤗

shukying_m, Nov 2023
The private guide George is very friendly, knowledgeable and organised 👍🏻 His car is very comfortable to be in. He will drop us off at the entrance of places while he go parking so we don’t have to walk under great heat!

Response from Host, Nov 2023

Dear Shuk Ying Ma, Thank you so much for sharing your positive experience with George! We're thrilled to hear that he made your tour enjoyable and comfortable. It's wonderful to know that George's friendliness, knowledge, and organizational skills left a positive impression on you. We understand the importance of convenience, and we're glad George's thoughtful approach, such as dropping you off at entrances to avoid walking in the heat, enhanced your overall experience. We'll make sure to pass along your kind words to George, as recognition for his excellent service is truly rewarding. If you ever plan to explore more destinations or have any specific preferences for your next tour, feel free to let us know. We look forward to the opportunity to provide you with another memorable experience in the future. Cheers!!

Penang hill

Marian_T, Jan 2020
Tour guide was very informative and helpful gave me lots of time at each stop. Really enjoyed ChewJetty
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$90.60

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