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Activity Penang Island, Malaysia
Historical, Heritage & Cultural Walk Around George Town
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About this activity
The Walking Tour Starts at the Esplanade where Penang's history started, after the walk, we will have a local light breakfast. Next, we will walk towards the street of harmony to learn about the different cultures and religions
We will experience some living heritage in town including traditional Joss stick maker, Chukumali coffee seller and Indian chewing gum ( Subjects to availability)
Discover some of the unique street names, building structures and traditional technology of it.
Other things to note:
1. This will be a casual city walk, guests should be fit at least to walk for a fair amount of time. Consider the heat, so prepare lotion or sunblock.
2. This is a Slow Historical Walk to learn and in-depth experience the local Heritage and Culture. It is designed only for those who love storytelling and history.
3. Although is 5 hours, it may go longer sometimes, please do advise me if you have time restrictions.
At a glance
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 10 people
- People per booking
- 1–10
- Guide
- Chinese, English
- Operated by
- TEOH SHAN TATT TIGER
Ages: Youth (18–20 years) · Adults (21–40 years) · Seniors (41–70 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: LIGHT BREAKFAST
- Included: Snacks
- Included: Bottled water: 500ML MINERAL WATER
Itinerary
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Padang Kota Lama
one hour
DISCOVER THE HISTORY OF PENANG, CAPTAIN FRANCIS LIGHT
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Stop 2
15 min
DISCOVER THE HISTORY OF HIGH COURT AND LOCAL ROBIN HOOD
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Stop 3
30 min
DISCOVER THE STORY AND FUN FACT OF THE ANGLICAN CHURCH
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Stop 4
30 min
EXPERIENCE THE TRADITIONAL JOSS STICK MAKING WITH STORY BEHIND THE WORLD OLDEST JOSS STICK MAKER
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Goddess of Mercy Temple (Kuan Yin Teng)
one hour
DISCOVER THE CHINESE FENG SHUI, HISTORY, HERITAGE AND BUDDISHM
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Sri Mahamariamman Temple
30 min
DISCOVER THE STORY OF HINDU BELIEF AND CULTURE PRACTICE, (DEPENDS ON AVAILABILITY)
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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MBPP CITY HALL, ESPLANADE, GEORGE TOWN
End point
Using your ticket
ill be waiting right in front of the MBPP City Hall Meeting Point,
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
- The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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