Historical Tours 3 hours 30 min Offered in: Chinese, English

Half-Day George Town Private Culture and Heritage

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Overview

Explore George Town city with our experience English speaking local guide and learn some local history and sample local food during your holiday in Penang. Appreciate the wealth of different cultural and architectural influences that make up Little India and explore the nooks and crannies for local living heritage craft on this half-day tour. Round-trip transportation from your hotel in George Town area is included.

  • Recommended by 98% of travelers
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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Round Transportation by Air Conditioned Vehicle

Hotel pickup and drop-off

All taxes and service charges

English Speaking experienced guide

Personal expenses

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup is offered for all travelers.

Good to know

• Please contact us directly MY +60124132722, if you have any questions regarding hotel pickup time and location

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

What to expect

Meet a driver at your hotel in the George Town area for 9am or 2pm departure, then travel to the first stop of the day, the bustling neighborhood of Little India.

Start by seeking out some of the area's distinctive flavors, stopping to try treats like teh tarik, a sweet, local-style tea. Browse displays of beautiful silks, garlands, Hindu statues, and flowers under signs in Tamil and English, and try shopping for truly unique souvenirs.

From there, follow the guide to some of George Town's fascinating nooks and crannies, finding living heritage and crafts that include clog shoes, seal carvings, carved wood signboards, and traditional Malaysian drawings. Stop to see some of the area's wonderful street murals and wrought iron detailing, then finish the day with return transfer to your hotel.

Cancellation Policy

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

Times are local to the experience (Asia/Kuala Lumpur).

Additional Information

  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 15 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about Half-Day George Town Private Culture and Heritage

Can I cancel Half-Day George Town Private Culture and Heritage for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 3 hours 30 min.

Is pickup offered?

Pickup is offered for all travelers.

What's included?

  • Round Transportation by Air Conditioned Vehicle
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • All taxes and service charges
  • English Speaking experienced guide

What's not included?

  • Personal expenses
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in Chinese, English.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Operated by MAM Holidays Malaysia

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