Overview
Join this half-day tour and explore George Town well-known attractions with our professional English speaking guide. Learn about the city cultural and history through visits to Clan Jetties, the Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Khoo Kongsi and Buddhist temples. Round-trip transportation from George Town hotels is included.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Pickup and drop-off within George town hotel/ Cruise ship port.
Round trip transportation by private Car
All taxes and service charges
Experienced English speaking tour guide
Food and drinks
Any Other things not mentioned
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
What to expect
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Chew Jetty
30 min
Our Tour Guide pick you up from your hotel in George Town area to start your George Town half day tour that takes in main attractions and picturesque sights. You will visit to the Clan Jetties located along the waterfront of George Town. Get a first-hand view of house stilt by the coast of the living heritage of the Chew Clan go about their daily life.
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Pinang Peranakan Mansion
1 hour
Visit the former house of Chinese Captain, the Pinang Peranakan Mansion and marveled their collections not found elsewhere. This elite house featured many recollection memories when the Chinese immigrants inter-marriage with the locals and created a fusion of east meets locals, hence a new tradition was borne.
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Khoo Kongsi
1 hour
Take a tour to Khoo Kongsi, one of the grandest temple or clan house of the Khoo family and marvel at the grand architecture, one of the best outside China. Learn about the history, rituals, Fengshui and trivia stuffs found in Khoo Kongsi.
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Chaiya Mangalaram Thai Buddhist Temple
30 min
We round up the tour with a visit to Pulau Tikus and visit Reclining Buddha Temple. Be amazed with the world 3rd longest Reclining Buddha statue and see the differences between Chinese and Siamese's dragons in Reclining Buddha temple.
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Dhammikarama Burmese Temple
30 min
See the standing Buddha and check out the Guardian of
the World (Panca Rupa) and count how many animal's part that make up of this guardian. Throw a few coins for luck in Fountain of Life and learn about the journey of Buddha in Burmese temple. -
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30 min
After finish this tour you will be transferred back to your hotel safely.
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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Private Half-Day George Town History Tour
Can I cancel Private Half-Day George Town History Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 4 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Pickup and drop-off within George town hotel/ Cruise ship port.
- Round trip transportation by private Car
- All taxes and service charges
- Experienced English speaking tour guide
What's not included?
- Food and drinks
- Any Other things not mentioned
Which places does it visit?
It visits Chew Jetty, Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Khoo Kongsi, Chaiya Mangalaram Thai Buddhist Temple, Dhammikarama Burmese Temple, MAM Holidays Malaysia.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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