Private Tour: Penang Highlights in Full Day

George Town, MY
Self-guided

Included

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    Private tour
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    Driver/guide
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off (George Town area)
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    Transport by air-conditioned private vehicle

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    Gratuities
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    Food and drinks, unless specified

What to expect

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Penang Island

In the morning at 8:00am our private tour guide will pick you at your hotel. First,You will be transferred to Pinang Peranakan Mansion. It is a very beautiful and well maintained peranakan mansion. The unassuming entrance belies that large spaces and many rooms in the mansion. If you are interested in the history of Penang, you will love this beautifully restored old house.

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Tropical Spice Garden

Next ,you’re going to be taken to the Tropical Spice Garden. If you have an interest in flora, fauna or floristry it is a must - if you don't have a interest, it is still worth visiting as it does provide a special untouched experience.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Street Art Penang

And then, You will see Penang Street Art, you will find a lot of art work at the walls of houses. You will feel like you are participating in a treasure quest along with other tourists, camera in hands.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Penang State Museum and Art Gallery

After lunch, we'll take you to the Penang State Museum.This is a really interesting museum with exhibits on the different cultures that make up Malaysia. There is also a little art gallery. It's going to be a good experience to spend a few hours.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Kek Lok Si Temple

After visiting Penang State Museum,you will go to Air Itam to visit Kek Lok Si Temple.This is one of the famous tourist attraction in penang.The temple and its grounds and really quite immense and you can spend several hours wandering around the various pagodas, gardens, and parts of the temple. There are a range of buildings and styles as well as some very large statues. Finally,you will be transferred back to your hotel safely.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Pickup and dropoff spots can be different but only limit to one station for both pickup and dropoff.
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    This is your private tour so Itinerary can be made small changes according to your physical condition during the tour.
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Bravo Asia Tours

What our experts say

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    Try local dishes at nearby Gurney Drive.
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    Visit the nearby Penang Hill for views.
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    Bring a camera for street art photos.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Check out local crafts at the museum.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Escape to the enchanting island of Penang and immerse yourself in its rich history and vibrant culture. With the Private Tour: Penang Highlights in Full Day, you'll embark on a memorable journey through the best sights and attractions this beautiful Malaysian island has to offer. From exploring the opulent Pinang Peranakan Mansion to strolling through the lush Tropical Spice Garden, you'll be captivated by the beauty and charm of Penang. Marvel at the incredible street art that adorns the walls of George Town and delve into Penang's diverse cultural heritage at the Penang State Museum. Finally, experience tranquility and serenity at Kek Lok Si Temple, a Buddhist sanctuary boasting remarkable architecture and breathtaking natural surroundings. With a knowledgeable private tour guide by your side, prepare to discover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks that make Penang so captivating and unique.

What to expect?

During the Private Tour: Penang Highlights in Full Day, you can expect an immersive experience that showcases the best of this vibrant island. From the moment your private tour guide picks you up at your hotel, you'll embark on a journey filled with history, art, and natural beauty. Explore the well-preserved Pinang Peranakan Mansion, admire the botanical wonders at the Tropical Spice Garden, and discover the captivating street art of George Town. Dive into the fascinating exhibits at the Penang State Museum, where you'll learn about the diverse cultures that shape Malaysia. Finally, find peace and tranquility at Kek Lok Si Temple, a must-visit attraction in Penang. With a total duration of 480 to 540 minutes, this tour ensures you have ample time to appreciate each destination and create lasting memories.

Who is this for?

The Private Tour: Penang Highlights in Full Day is perfect for anyone seeking an in-depth exploration of Penang's cultural and natural treasures. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply a curious traveler, this tour offers something for everyone. It's ideal for individuals, couples, and small groups who prefer a personalized experience with a private guide. Families with older children can also enjoy this tour, as it provides a comprehensive overview of Penang's highlights. In short, if you're eager to delve into the rich heritage and breathtaking sights of Penang, this tour is tailor-made for you.

Why book this?

By booking the Private Tour: Penang Highlights in Full Day, you'll unlock a world of captivating experiences and hidden gems that only a knowledgeable local guide can offer. Enjoy the convenience of a private tour, allowing you to explore at your own pace and delve into the details that interest you the most. From the lavish Peranakan Mansion to the serene Kek Lok Si Temple, each stop on this tour showcases Penang's unique character and cultural significance. With the expertise of your guide, you'll gain fascinating insights into the history, art, and traditions of Penang, creating unforgettable memories that will stay with you long after your visit.

Good to know

When embarking on the Private Tour: Penang Highlights in Full Day, it's important to wear comfortable clothing and shoes, as there will be some walking involved. Don't forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, and a bottle of water to stay hydrated in the tropical climate. It's advisable to have a camera or smartphone ready to capture the vibrant street art and stunning landscapes you'll encounter throughout the tour. Additionally, be prepared to be mesmerized by the rich cultural heritage of Penang, as each attraction offers a unique perspective on the island's diverse history.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Private Tour: Penang Highlights in Full Day have been delighted by the immersive and educational nature of the tour. Many praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided insightful commentary and made the experience even more enjoyable. Visitors particularly appreciated the opportunity to explore well-preserved heritage sites such as Pinang Peranakan Mansion and Penang State Museum. The street art of George Town also received high praise for its creativity and cultural significance. Overall, travelers found this tour to be a fantastic way to discover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of Penang, leaving them with cherished memories of this enchanting island.

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