Georgetown Sightseeing Tour


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From $32.38

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 4 hours

Departs: Malaysia, Malaysia

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

Overview

Take a scenic drive by private car through historical Georgetown, the capital city of Penang, now protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On this private half-day tour you’ll visit the most prominent buildings of the colonial era such as Fort Cornwallis. Enjoy a trishaw ride past Georgetown’s charming architecture, the modern skyscrapers of bustling Chinatown and colorful Little India — each a showcase of Penang's rich culture and heritage. Round-trip hotel transport is included.


What's Included

English-speaking Driver/guide

Hotel pickup and drop-off

What's Not Included

Entrance Fees (pay on site)

Food and drinks, unless specified

Gratuities


Traveler Information

  • CHILD: Age: 0 - 11
  • ADULT: Age: 12 - 99

Additional Info

  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please note: Fort Cornwallis & State Museum – Temporarily inaccessible due to restoration work in progress. Fort Cornwallis view from outside only.
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Temperature checks for travellers upon arrival

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Fort Cornwallis
Photo stop at Fort Cornwallis that once belonged to the English East India Company and where Captain Francis Light first landed in 1786

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram
Visit the majestic Thai Buddhist Temple, Wat Chayamangkalaram, which houses one of the world's largest reclining Buddhas at 33 meters. This gold –plated reclining statue has long fascinated foreign tourists.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Khoo Kongsi
Stop at one of the most magnificent clan houses, Khoo Kong Si. The building features intricate carvings and woodwork bearing the mark of master craftsmen from China.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Chew Jetty
The Clan Jetty, an intricate network of rows and rows of houses built on stilts out on the sea in the 19th century by the Chinese immigrants.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tour Operator

• Admission Ticket Free






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