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Penang City Break

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Product Code : AGORA740

Experience the vibrant culture and rich history of Penang on a 3-day private tour. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed streets of Georgetown, adorned with captivating street art. Visit iconic landmarks such as Fort Cornwallis and the Clan Jetties, and immerse yourself in the blend of Chinese, Indian, and Malay cultures. Discover the architectural marvel of Kek Lok Si Temple and wander through the vibrant Little India. Indulge in delicious street food, take a scenic ride to Penang Hill, and explore the natural beauty of the island. Uncover the charm of Penang on this captivating city break.

Day 1: Arrival in Penang and City Tour

Upon arrival in Penang, you will be greeted by your guide and transferred to your hotel. After check-in and some rest, embark on a city tour to explore the highlights of Penang. Start by visiting Georgetown, the capital of Penang, known for its well-preserved colonial architecture. Explore the bustling streets and alleys, admiring the vibrant street art that decorates the walls. Visit attractions like Fort Cornwallis, a historic fortress, and the Clan Jetties, where you can learn about the Chinese communities that settled here. Enjoy a trishaw ride through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed area and soak in the charming atmosphere of the city. In the evening, sample some delicious local cuisine at a hawker center.

 

Day 2: Heritage and Cultural Tour

After breakfast, embark on a heritage and cultural tour to delve deeper into the rich history and culture of Penang. Visit the ornate Kek Lok Si Temple, one of the largest Buddhist temples in Southeast Asia, and admire its impressive architecture and beautiful surroundings. Explore the colorful Little India neighborhood, where you can experience the vibrant Indian culture, browse through shops selling textiles, spices, and traditional goods, and indulge in authentic Indian cuisine. Continue to the Pinang Peranakan Mansion, a beautifully restored mansion that showcases the opulent lifestyle of the Peranakan community. Explore the rooms filled with antique furniture, ceramics, and artwork. In the afternoon, visit the Penang Hill and take a funicular train ride to the top, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city and surrounding areas. In the evening, stroll along Gurney Drive, a popular waterfront promenade known for its delicious street food.

 

Day 3: Discover Penang's Natural Beauty and Departure

On your last day in Penang, venture out of the city to explore the island's natural beauty. Visit the Penang National Park, a protected area that offers a variety of hiking trails through lush rainforest and beautiful beaches. Take a leisurely hike to Monkey Beach or visit the Turtle Sanctuary to learn about the conservation efforts for these endangered creatures. Alternatively, you can take a scenic drive to Balik Pulau, a rural area known for its fruit orchards and traditional Malay villages. Explore the quaint town and indulge in fresh tropical fruits. In the afternoon, return to your hotel and check out. Your guide will transfer you to the airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your Penang city break.


*From Penang, guest can go to Langkawi by Ferry (2 Hours 15 Min journey)

- Private transportation for airport transfers and sightseeing

- Accommodation in a comfortable hotel

- English-speaking guide for city tours

- Entrance fees to attractions mentioned in the itinerary

- Breakfast at the hotel

- Scenic ride to Penang Hill

- Visit to Kek Lok Si Temple

- Exploring Georgetown and its street art

- Immersion in the local culture and heritage

- International and domestic flights

- Visa fees (if applicable)

- Meals and drinks (except breakfast)

- Personal expenses and gratuities

- Optional activities or attractions not mentioned in the itinerary

- Travel insurance