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Eat Like A Local: Penang Street Food Tour

4.8 (105 reviews) 4 hours Free cancellation
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Eat Like A Local: Penang Street Food Tour

About this activity

Brown-sugar biscuits. Spiced pork rolls. Fresh guava. Taste these Malaysian treats and more on this private 4-houra tour of Penang’s best street food. A foodie guide takes your group to the streets of Georgetown when food hawkers roll out their carts. Learn local know-how about Penang’s gastronomy as you savor 15 to 18 tastings on this customized private tour. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to eat like a local as you nibble on fritters, noodles, seafood and tropical fruits!

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At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 16 people
People per booking
1–12
Guide
English
Operated by
Food Tour Malaysia

Ages: Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Professional English-speaking guide
  • Included: Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Included: Non-alcoholic beverages
  • Included: Food tasting

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Not included: Alcoholic drinks
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    40 min

    Penang Road, a popular stop for locals that are able to taste 3 different hawker delights. Depending on availability of the stalls delights may differ.

  2. Stop 2

    40 min

    A stop at a clan jetty for some tea time snacks.

  3. Karpal Singh Drive

    20 min

    A walk/drive through Karpal Singh Drive - reclaimed area with view of 1st Penang Bridge, Ferries and strip of Penang's mainland.

  4. Stop 4

    one hour

    It's a food court dinner stop which has noodles, rotis and local drinks.

  5. Little India - Penang

    40 min

    The night ends with indian delicacy and drinks.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Bus stop in front of Red Garden Car Park, Penang Road. Our guide will be there waiting for you.

End point

  • Bus stop in front of Red Garden Car Park, Penang Road. Our guide will be there waiting for you.

Using your ticket

  • Food Tour Malaysia additional contact info:
  • +60124533167 (Jesi)
  • +60162965790 (Charles)

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%
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

  • Please be advised that the meeting point is Parag'i'n mall. Not Parag'o'n mall

  • Transportation is included in the total duration of the tour.

  • Consumption of alcoholic beverages is only permitted for travellers over the age of 18.

Traveller ratings

4.8 out of 5 · 105 reviews
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