Top things to do in George Town

Penang: Flexible 6-Hours Highlights in George Town

George Town , Penang

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (320 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 90.00

Duration: 6 hours (approx.)

This is a private tour, meaning it’s just you or your group. Unlike fixed itinerary tours, this tour lets you choose the places you want to visit. The tour starts from the pick-up point. For a 6-hour visit, you can select 3-5 attractions anywhere on Penang Island. For example, choose from: Penang Hill Kek Lok Si Entopia Tropical Spice Garden Batik Craft Pinang Peranakan Mansion Khoo Kongsi Clan Jetty Reclining Buddha Botanical Garden Street Art Murals You decide which places to visit and how much time to spend at each (travel time is not included). You can explore in-depth or just take photos and move on. Choose a city, hill, temple, or nature tour. If you're unsure where to go, let our tour guide plan it for you. The guide will accompany you at all attractions and provide commentary.

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Penang Cooking Class:Dive into Malaysian Cuisine with PenangChiak in George Town

George Town , Penang

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (118 reviews)
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From $ 94.00

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

Experience Penang, a historical island that captivates travelers with its vibrant culture, year-round festivities, and status as Malaysia's culinary haven. Step into the heart of local life with our Morning Market Tour. Experience the hustle and bustle of the market, where merchants enthusiastically engage with customers. Be enticed by the irresistible aroma of street food, lovingly prepared by local vendors, and the visually stunning, vibrant Kueh, pastries, and desserts that are a feast for the senses. We, at Penang Chiak, offer more than just a taste of local cuisine. We unveil the secrets behind the ingredients and the cooking process, giving participants a chance to delve deeper, learn exclusive techniques, and understand the art of spice handling. Join our 4 to 5-hour session at Penang Chiak, featuring a Market Tour, Breakfast, and Coaching Classes. Schedules are subject to booking requests or private reservations. Embark on this culinary journey in Penang!

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Penang: Flexible Full-Day Adventures in George Town

George Town , Penang

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (102 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 120.00

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

This is a private tour, meaning it’s just you or your group. This 8-hour guided tour is flexible, allowing you to customize your own experience in Penang. The tour starts from the pick-up point, and you can choose 4-7 core attractions (travel time is not included) from the following list: Penang Hill Kek Lok Si Entopia Tropical Spice Garden Batik Craft Teddyville Museum Floating Mosque Pinang Peranakan Mansion Khoo Kongsi Clan Jetty Reclining Buddha Botanical Garden Street Art Murals Upside Down Museum UNESCO World Heritage Site You can explore in-depth or take a "touch-and-go" approach. If you’re unsure where to go, let our tour guide plan it for you. The guide will drive you around, accompany you into all attractions, and provide commentary along the way. You’ll be amazed at what Penang has to offer!

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Chef Samuel's Private Malaysian Cooking Class with Wet Market Tour in George Town

George Town , Penang

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (74 reviews)

From $ 116.46

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

Hosted 3 Michelin Chefs, Featured on newspaper like News Straits Times and The Australian Post, Mentioned on guidebook like Lonely Planet and Fodor's Travel, Silver Award for "Char Koay Teow" and "Laksa" Category in Malaysia Culinary World Cup 2023. In a private intimate lesson with full 1-to-1 attention, Guide by a professional hotel chef with 15 years expertise in Malaysia regional cuisine, learn the professional skills and secrets in recreating the "Malaysia, Truly Asia" flavors. No matter you are a novice homecook, foodie enthusiast or even Michelin chefs that run restaurant, you'll pack knowledge back home that you'll treasure for a lifetime. A highlight morning visit to the historical 2nd oldest yet busiest market in Penang, that preserve the old bustling lifestyle up till today. Sip locally traditionally roasted coffee, soak in authentic Malaysian breakfast in a "Kopitiam" where no tourists are to be found. Curate your own menu by pick your own dishes, without restriction.

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 Penang: Flexible Half-Day Escapes in George Town

George Town , Penang

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (62 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 65.00

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

This is a private tour, meaning it’s just you or your group. Unlike a fixed itinerary tour, this tour allows you to visit the attractions of your choice. The tour starts from the pick-up point. For a 4-hour visit, you can select 2-3 attractions on Penang Island (travel time is not included in the duration). For example, choose from: 1. Penang Hill 2. Kek Lok Si 3. Pinang Peranakan Mansion 4. Clan Jetty 5. Street Art Murals You decide which places to visit and how much time to spend at each. You can explore in-depth or simply take photos and move on. If you're unsure where to go, let our tour guide suggest options for you. The guide will accompany you at each attraction and provide commentary inside and along the way. Penang is a land of charm, and you'll be surprised by what it has to offer – you’ll wish you had more time here!

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Penang City & Temple Tour With Penang Hill(Fast Lane) in George Town

George Town , Penang

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (21 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 75.00

Duration: 6 hours (approx.)

Even if you have only a short time in Penang, soak up the key sights in just half a day on this action-packed door-to-door tour. Ride the funicular to the peak of Penang Hill; explore the streets of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site; watch pewter craftsmen; taste white coffee; and check off religious monuments from Kek Lok Si Temple to Wat Chaiyamangkalaram and Dhammikarama Burmese Temple. - Discover the rich multicultural diversity of Penang - Ride the funicular to the 2,733-foot (833-meter) summit of Penang Hill - Explore George Town, Kek Lok Si Temple, and more - Take it easy with door-to-door round-trip transfers

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Private Half-Day Penang Hill and Kek Lok Si Temple Tour in George Town

George Town , Penang

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (20 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 69.24

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

Enjoy the bird’s eye view of beautiful George Town and experience the unique funicular train ride to Penang Hill. Visit to Penang notable landmark, Kek Lok Si Temple to see world largest bronze Kuan Yin statue and take some beautiful photos. Try delicious and famous Penang Assam Laksa before heading to Pulau Tikus for temples tours. You will visit Reclining Buddha Temple, Burmese Temple and Guardian of the World before head back to your hotel safely.

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Full Day Flexi Private Tour in Penang Island with Pickup in George Town

George Town , Penang

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (16 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 100.00

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

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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Penang Round Island Tour With Tropical Spice Garden & Entopia Butterfly Farm in George Town

George Town , Penang

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (13 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 89.00

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

Penang, located at north west of Peninsular Malaysia, is a small island but it is compact with interesting and intriguing places. It is the first British Settlement in Malaysia and it flourished and thrived to became the busiest port in the region then. Penang is best known as a melting port for many ethnic groups with the most prominent trade was spices; which the early European paid dearly for these "green gold". Indulge yourself with a round island tour with many places to be seen and great memories!

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Penang Day Trip with Temple and Penang Hill Tickets (Fast Lane) in George Town

George Town , Penang

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (10 reviews)
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From $ 88.00

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

Located in the northwest of Malaysia, Penang shore excursions bring you to a beautiful island which is known as the “Pearl of the Orient”. It is a place of meeting and exchange between East and West, creating a charm that is unique. Penang is recognized as World Heritage by UNESCO. The island is formerly one of the important islands in the seaway through the Straits of Malacca, occupied early by the British colonial powers. Today, Penang shore excursions are charmed with unique architecture and culture as well as being known as a multi-ethnic city of Malaysian, Chinese, Indian and Thai influences. We offer for visitors many things to do and see in Penang shore excursions, such as: Take a city tour around Georgetown • Explore Penang Hill • Visiting Kek Lok Si Pagoda • Coffee taste at Coffee Tree

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Back of the Bike Street Food Experience – Real Penang! in George Town

George Town , Penang

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (8 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 74.80

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

This isn’t your average food tour. It’s a personal street food adventure led by a friendly local host, riding through the Penang streets on the back of a motorbike. Over four delicious hours, you’ll enjoy a 5-course tasting menu, each dish served in a different hidden spot where real Penangites eat. Meet the vendors, learn their stories, and experience the rhythm of Penang’s streets as the locals do — with laughter, flavor, and freedom. This tour is about more than just food. It’s about the people who make it, the places you’d never find on your own, and the connection between culture, cuisine, and community.

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Penang City Private Half Day Tour (5 hours) in George Town

George Town , Penang

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (8 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 78.00

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

This tour will give you a full tour of Penang main highlights. You will experience and get a chance to witness the different cultures and architecture of Penang. We will also get a chance to visit the Penang Street art, the heritage buildings, local temples as well as Penang history. This is a perfect city tour for couples or families visiting for the first time.

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Penang City Sightseeing Tour in George Town

George Town , Penang

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (8 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 140.39

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

If you’d like to experience a bit of everything Penang has to offer, this grand tour of the island is for you! Accompanied tour to Penang’s top attractions—from Malaysian batik to Buddhist temples—and offer expert commentary along the way. Stop at a fishing village and a fruit plantation on your way to the Snake Temple and Kek Lok Si Temple. Ascend Penang Hill aboard the funicular railway and stop at the Harriston DIY Chocolate Workshops, an introduction to the art of Malaysia chocolate making.

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Penang Instagrammable Tour with Lunch in George Town

George Town , Penang

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (7 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 82.00

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

Penang is named by CNN Travel as one of the top 2019 tourist destinations in the world. Start with inner George Town for the iconic murals or street arts. Then proceed to the Khoo Kongsi, a historic clan house that stands as a testament to the rich heritage of the early Chinese settlers in Penang. Marvel at its intricate architecture and explore the priceless artifacts that narrate a tale of cultural assimilation between the Malays and the Chinese. Next stop is the Kek Lok Si Temple, the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia. Be captivated by its grandeur and soak in the spiritual ambiance that permeates every corner. The temple complex offers breathtaking panoramic views of the island, providing ample opportunities for stunning Instagram shots. Take more photos during the street food lunch, as local dishes such as "Laksa", "Char Koay Teow", and "Cendol" are not only delicious but look really good for Instagram feed.

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Penang Half Day City Tour with The Top Komtar in George Town

George Town , Penang

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 86.00

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

This tour offers culture, history, and fun. Visit famous temples, heritage spots like Little India and Armenian Street, and enjoy two exciting hours at The TOP Penang with stunning city views. Learn about local traditions and cultural, we make sure you see the best of Penang.

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 George Town Highlights & Upside Down Museum tours (5 Hours) in George Town

George Town , Penang

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 67.00

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

This tour offers a fun and well-rounded experience of Penang's culture, history, and quirky charm. From snapping creative photos at the Upside Down Museum to exploring colonial landmarks like Fort Cornwallis and St. George's Church, it blends entertainment with heritage. You'll also enjoy local flavors at Coffee Tree and stroll through Chinatown and Thai temples, making it a perfect mix of sights in a short time.

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