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Top 20 Experiences in Penang Island

Penang City & Temple Tour with Penang Hill(Fast Lane) & Kek Lok Si

Penang City & Temple Tour with Penang Hill(Fast Lane) & Kek Lok Si

Explore the Penang city which is  rich in history as it is in culture, tradition and diversity by Penang City Tour. Visit Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple, Dhammikarama Burmese Temple, Streets of George Town - UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then proceed to Penang Hill and visit Kek Lok Si Temple, Guan Yin. - Harmonious temple bestowed with gifts from Chinese emperors - Picturesque funicular train ride to the top of Penang Hill - Spectacular views of Georgetown & roundtrip transportation - Relaxing environment at 2,700 feet (833 m) above sea level - Chance to view the largest Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia

Free cancellation
Private tour
$103.60
Penang: Flexible 6-Hours Highlights

Penang: Flexible 6-Hours Highlights

(Take note that Penang Hill's rain will be down for maintenance on 31 Mar 2024 and one cannot go up the hill by train). This is a private tour with only you or your group in this tour. This tour lets you go to places that you like, unlike the canned- approach of a predetermined itinerary tour. Tour time starts from pickup point. For a 6 hours visit, you choose some 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 or Beach. You choose the places and dictate how much time at each. places (The time indicated does not include travelling time). You can explore in depth, or simply take pictures and move on. Go on city tour or hill or temple tour or nature tour. If you do not know where to go, let our tour guide plan out for you. The tour guide will accompany you into attractions and give commentary.

Free cancellation
Private tour
$80.00
Full Day Cameron Highlands Nature Tour

Full Day Cameron Highlands Nature Tour

Escape the heat and visit a tea plantation in the rolling hills of the Cameron Highlands from Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh or Penang (please select the correct pickup point during booking). Along the way, we will short stop at the aborigines village and Lata Iskandar waterfall. Driver will take you to the tea plantations, strawberry farm, bee farm & Chinese temple. - Chance to explore stunning hills of the Cameron Highlands - Cameron Highland known as Green Carpet of Malaysia - Sam Poh Temple—fourth largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia - All year long strawberry fruit available and self picking - Try the famous tea produce while overlooking the tea valley - Convenience return transfer from selected city included

Free cancellation
Private tour
$153.00
4-Hour Georgetown Food Tour

4-Hour Georgetown Food Tour

Be a part of a unique experience as you venture through Penang’s Georgetown Heritage Area where we feed your hunger for food & knowledge. A local Penang-born tour guide takes you bite-by-bite through each step of this food trail. You sip delicious local drinks and munch on traditional dishes which our ancestors have kept alive. During this tour, we unveil Penang and Malaysia's history and finally end our food trail at a bar with a locally inspired cocktail or mocktail.

Free cancellation
$88.00
Penang: Afternoon Walking Foods Tour

Penang: Afternoon Walking Foods Tour

(Not suitable for those with severe gluten intolerance or strict vegan/vegetarian). A guided tour on Penang traditional street foods. Foods and drinks are included (except alcoholic drinks and durian) : 1. 3 hours walk, eat street foods in local cafes and learn history and cultures as we walk on the street. Skip lunch for better tour experience. 2. Taste 10-13 traditional Penang street foods and drinks. 3. Learn the ingredients and preparation of Penang dishes like Lor Bak, Wantan Mee, Roti Canai, Assam Laksa, Char Koay Teow, Hokkien Mee, Curry Mee; drinks like nutmeg juice, ambra, barley, white coffee and desserts like Chendol, ABC or rojak. 4. Visit Chinese temple to gain insight to Taoism and have your fortune told. 5. Savor local tropical fruits like water apple or mango, if available. 6. Savor local snacks like Malay cakes or Indian apom (crepe). 7. See heritage building architectures, fengshui and street art murals. Note: Inform guide if any food allergy or religious concern.

Free cancellation
$60.00
Half Day Penang City Tour (5 Hours)

Half Day Penang City Tour (5 Hours)

During This 5 Hours City Tour you will visit Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple,Reclining Buddha , Dhammikarama Burmese, scenic drive through the streets of George Town, Esplanade/Fort Cornwallis, Little India, Streets of Racial Harmony, Chew Jetty. free sampling of Penang’s famous White Coffee/ Tea @ Coffee Tree. - Harmonious temple bestowed with gifts from Chinese emperors - Spectacular views of Georgetown & roundtrip transportation - Chance to view the largest Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia

Free cancellation
Private tour
$43.00
Full Day - Penang Tour Including Penang Hill Tickets (Fast Lane) & Lunch

Full Day - Penang Tour Including Penang Hill Tickets (Fast Lane) & Lunch

Explore the Penang city which is rich in history as it is in culture, tradition and diversity. Visit the many historical buildings and temples such as Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple, Dhammikarama Burmese Temple. After that, take a scenic drive through the streets of George Town - UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stop at Fort Cornwallis for the photostop. Then, visit Penang Hill and also Kek Lok Si Temple.

Free cancellation
$114.00
Penang Hill Funicular Ticket

Penang Hill Funicular Ticket

Enjoy visiting Penang Hill, the oldest British Hill Station in Southeast Asia, dated late 1700’s. The highest peak of Penang Hill stands at 833 meters (2,732ft) above sea level. The funicular track stretches a distance of 1,996 meters (1.99KM) from lower to Upper Station which is the longest in Asia. During the whole day, travelers will enhance their experience, maximizing the stunning views and resolving space needs. This is a Small-Group Tour limited to 15 people.

Free cancellation
$8.35
Chef Samuel's Private Malaysian Cooking Class with Wet Market Tour

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

Get hands-on cooking with a professional local chef while learn 3 signature dishes of your own choice from scratch. Immerse in different ethnic food such as Malay, Chinese, Indian, Mamak, Nyonya & even Penang Street Food. After I pick you up, we'll visit a local wet market to gather and learn unique local ingredients while sightseeing the bustling locals' lifestyle. We'll also have an authentic hawker food sampling and enjoy coffee at a famous nearby Kopitiam if time permits. Along the class, you'll taste nutmeg juice, which is a Penang native-grown produce famous for spice trade in the past. Rest assure you will be fully taken care of as we'll be able to customize for vegetarian & vegans. Let us know in advance of your any dietary restriction too.

Private tour
$116.46
Penang City & Temple Tour with Penang Hill(Fast Lane) & Kek Lok Si

Penang City & Temple Tour with Penang Hill(Fast Lane) & Kek Lok Si

Explore the Penang city which is rich in history as it is in culture, tradition and diversity by Penang City Tour. Visit Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple, Dhammikarama Burmese Temple, Streets of George Town - UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then proceed to Penang Hill and visit Kek Lok Si Temple, Guan Yin. - Harmonious temple bestowed with gifts from Chinese emperors - Picturesque funicular train ride to the top of Penang Hill - Spectacular views of Georgetown & roundtrip transportation - Relaxing environment at 2,700 feet (833 m) above sea level - Chance to view the largest Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia

Free cancellation
$83.82
Cooking Classes In Penang By Penang Chiak

Cooking Classes In Penang By Penang Chiak

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!

Free cancellation
Private tour
$93.00
Nature Tour to Penang Hill(Fast Lane), Botanic Garden & Ferringhi

Nature Tour to Penang Hill(Fast Lane), Botanic Garden & Ferringhi

Explore the Penang nature and diversity by enjoy nature's beauty at its raw at Penang Hill. Then visit some famous temples that should visit at there such as Kek Lok Si Temple, Guan Yin. After that proceed to Batu Feringghi Beach and also Botanical Garden. - Picturesque funicular train ride to the top of Penang Hill - Relaxing environment at 2,700 feet (833 m) above sea level - Chance to view the largest Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia - Pristine sandy beaches & wide array of water sports at Batu Feringgi - Botanical Garden featuring a diverse collection of tropical flora

Free cancellation
Private tour
$103.60
Half-Day Balik Pulau Countryside Cycling

Half-Day Balik Pulau Countryside Cycling

We uphold originality, quality, safety, companionship, and trust, and maintain a passion for being the best. We are here to make something rarely offered in Malaysia conveniently available to you. The brand is a small, 100 percent locally-owned company representing a team of highly motivated, innovative, adventurous, experienced, and fun-loving people. The dazzling line-up cares for local communities, wildlife, mountains, jungles, forests, and rivers. Our team’s primary focus is the rural livelihood and real-life outdoor experiences. Our tour products provide authentic local offerings, creating profound holiday encounters and ensuring a meaningful and transformative travel experience. We chose a more challenging field of responsibility and sustainability. We honour ordinary rural matters by making vital recognition to their economic sectors. When joining our tours, you use tourism to create an undeniably positive impact and value social benefits to our local communities.

Free cancellation
$83.14
Explore Georgetown Penang Half Day City Tour

Explore Georgetown Penang Half Day City Tour

Penang is a popular tourist destination in Malaysia and its capital Georgetown is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A fusion of different people, cultures and traditions, Georgetown used to be a major trading hub in the Straits of Malacca. The city was known for its colorful architecture, combining British colonial buildings, Chinese shophouses and mosques. In just half day, you will get to see some of the best sights Georgetown has to offer and what makes it a truly unique city that cannot be found anywhere else in Asia. - Discover Georgetown on an immersive half day tour - Explore Penang's capital and its best sights and attractions - Learn about Georgetown's rich historical background - Lay your eyes on the famous Reclining Buddha Statue in Penang - Harmonious temple bestowed with gifts from Chinese emperors - Spectacular views of Georgetown & roundtrip transportation

Free cancellation
Private tour
$51.30
3-Hour Heritage on a Plate Dinner Hop in George Town Penang

3-Hour Heritage on a Plate Dinner Hop in George Town Penang

Immerse yourself in the experience of George Town's evenings - full of bubbling pans, flaming woks and resting streets waiting to whisper their history. Enjoy delicious food, discover the hidden history of the city and experience an evening of George Town's quiet magic.

Free cancellation
$62.00
Penang: Flexible Full-Day Adventures

Penang: Flexible Full-Day Adventures

(Take note that Penang Hill's rain will be down for maintenance on 31 Mar 2024 and one cannot go up the hill by train). This is a private tour, meaning only you or your group in this tour. This guided tour is flexible tour for 8 hours meaning you can customize your own tour in Penang. Tour time starts from pickup point. You choose 4-7 attractions (The time indicated does not include travelling time) to go from the list: Penang Hill Kek Lok Si Entopia Tropical Spice Garden Batik Craft Floating Mosque Pinang Peranakan Mansion Khoo Kongsi Clan Jetty Reclining Buddha Botanical Garden Street Art Murals Upside Down Museum Teddyville Museum World Unesco Site or Little India. You may indulge in details or do kind of "touch and go". If you do not know where to go, let our tour guide plan it for you. The tour guide will ferry you around and will accompany you into all attractions and give commentary on the go. You will be surprised what Penang has to offer.

Free cancellation
Private tour
$100.00
Guided Tour of Cheong Fatt Tze's Blue Mansion in George Town

Guided Tour of Cheong Fatt Tze's Blue Mansion in George Town

Take a walk and discover the story of Cheong Fatt Tze's Blue Mansion. What is it like to go back in time, to live an illustrious life in the grandeur of 19th-century Penang? As you immerse yourself in the history of the Blue Mansion, our trained guides will provide detailed and comprehensive insight into the heritage and eclectic form of architecture of the mansion. You will also get a peek into the lavish lifestyle of Cheong Fatt Tze. A must see if you are visiting George Town.

Free cancellation
$6.35
Dinner at Penang Hill

Dinner at Penang Hill

A rare experience to dine at Colonial Penang Hill, Malaysia’s first hill station accessible by the unique funicular railway system. Take a stroll at the summit, feel the cool and refreshing air before enjoying a sumptuous set dinner at the cosy David Brown’s Restaurant, with the bird’s eye night view of George Town, Penang Bridge and part of the mainland in sight.

Free cancellation
Private tour
$102.00
 Penang City Temple Tour with Penang Hill(Fast Lane) & Kek Lok Si

Penang City Temple Tour with Penang Hill(Fast Lane) & Kek Lok Si

Explore the Penang city which is rich in history as it is in culture, tradition and diversity. Visit the many historical buildings and temples such as Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple, Dhammikarama Burmese Temple. After that, take a scenic drive through the streets of George Town - UNESCO World Heritage Site and witness the remnant left by the British and local dwellers of the past and also make a visit to photostop at Fort Cornwallis. Then after lunch proceed to Penang Peranakan Mansion and also Khoo Kongsi Temple.

Free cancellation
Private tour
$100.00
Penang's Night Eat-Venture Vespa Food Tour

Penang's Night Eat-Venture Vespa Food Tour

This is the first and only vespa food tour in Penang. We take you off-the-beaten to local food streets and markets. Embark on a breezy evening chauffeur driven ride on vintage Vespas to explore and experience the sights, sounds and tastes of Penang through narrow alleys and local street food before ending at a local pub or speakeasy or your hotel.

Free cancellation
$160.00