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Full Day Flexi Private Tour in Penang Island with Pickup

5.0 (76 reviews) 8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Full Day Flexi Private Tour in Penang Island with Pickup

About this activity

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Penang with our private and flexible tours. Immerse yourself in destinations of your choice, at your own pace, with every moment crafted to fulfill your desires. Our experienced guides ensure seamless experiences, blending expertise with warmth. Book now and let the adventure begin!

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At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–6
Guide
Chinese, Malay, English
Operated by
SummerTime

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Professional Guide
  • Included: Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • Included: Parking Fees

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Food and drinks
  • Not included: Funicular (Fast Lane) ticket up to Penang Hill
  • Not included: Entrance fees: Tropical Spice Garden
  • Not included: Entrance fees: Pinang Peranakan Mansion
  • Not included: Entrance fees: Entopia
  • Not included: Entrance fees: Khoo Kongsi

Itinerary

  1. Kek Lok Si Temple

    one hour

    Embark on a spiritual journey to Kek Lok Si Temple, Penang's beacon of harmony and tradition, and the largest Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia. Nested atop Air Itam hill, this temple complex marries Chinese, Thai, and Burmese architectural styles, creating a mesmerizing cultural fusion. It is a must-visit for any traveler.

  2. Penang Hill

    1 h 30 min Admission not included

    Ascend to the cool, refreshing climes of Penang Hill, a colonial hill station that offers breathtaking panoramic views of Penang Island and beyond. Reach the summit via the historic funicular railway, one of the steepest in the world, for an unforgettable experience. Penang Hill is not just about the views; it's a haven of biodiversity housing species that are unique to its cooler environment. Do not miss The Habitat, with its treetop walkway offering a bird's eye view of the lush rainforest below. Penang Hill is a perfect blend of natural beauty and colonial heritage, awaiting your discovery.

  3. Street Art Penang

    30 min

    Dive into the vibrant streets of George Town, where art comes alive on every corner. This UNESCO World Heritage site is famous for its interactive street art, blending historical scenes with whimsical humor. Created by artists from around the globe, including the renowned Lithuanian artist Ernest Zacharevic, these murals turn the city into a sprawling open-air gallery. George Town's street are is a testament to the city's creative spirit and cultural richness.

  4. Pinang Peranakan Mansion

    one hour Admission not included

    Step into the opulent world of the Peranakans at the Pinang Peranakan Mansion, a stunningly restored museum that offers a glimpse into the rich heritage and lifestyle of Penang's Baba-Nyonya culture. From the hand-painted tiles to the lavish furnishings, every corner tells a story of a bygone era.

  5. Chaiya Mangalaram Thai Buddhist Temple

    30 min

    Discover the serene beauty of Chaiya Mangalaram Thai Buddhist Temple, a corner of Thailand in Penang. Home to the third largest reclining Buddha statues in the world, this temple is a sanctuary of peace and spirituality. The temple's intricate designs and vibrant colors reflect Thai architectural elegance, offering a unique spiritual experience.

  6. Chew Jetty

    30 min

    Walk through time oat Chew Jetty, the largest and most intact of Penang's historic clan jetties. Part of the Penang Heritage Trail, this waterfront settlement is built on stilts over the water, offering a glimpse into the lives of the Chinese immigrants who settled here over a century ago.

  7. Khoo Kongsi

    one hour Admission not included

    Step into the grandeur of Khoo Kongsi, a stunning testament to Chinese clan heritage and architecture in the heart of George Town. It's intricate carvings and ornate structures are illuminated, showcasing a breathtaking spectacle. A visit to Khoo Kongsi is not just a cultural journey but a dive into the rich tapestry of Penang's history.

  8. Tropical Spice Garden

    30 min Admission not included

    Immerse yourself in the lush greenery of the Tropical Spice Garden, a hidden gem nestled along Penang's north-western shores. This eco-attraction houses over 500 species of flora, with an emphasis on exotic spices and herbs used in Malaysian cuisine.

  9. Entopia

    one hour Admission not included

    Entopia, Penang's nature learning paradise, is a world where butterflies and insects are free to soar in a carefully crafted tropical habitat. Home to thousands of butterfly species and other invertebrates, Entopia invites you to witness the delicate balance ecosystems. Check out Rajah Brooke – the world's costliest butterfly!

  10. Penang Batik Factory

    30 min

    Experience the artistry and craftsmanship of traditional Malaysian batik at the Penang Batik Factory. This cultural treasure trove offers a glimpse into the intricate process of batik-making, from waxing and dyeing to the final hand-painted masterpiece. The factory also features a showroom where you can admire and purchase a range of batik products.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • MN Ferringhi Inn
  • The Prestige Hotel, Penang
  • Georgetown @ New Wave Hotel
  • Muntri Grove Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott Penang
  • The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang
  • Hotel Sentral Georgetown
  • Yeng Keng Hotel Penang
  • Hotel Penaga
  • Le Embassy Hotel, George Town

and 102 more pickup points

Look for our tour guide with their names on the placard.

Cancellation

Free 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%

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Traveller ratings

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