All-Inclusive Penang George Town Private Tour

Overview

Discover Penang on your terms with our 6-hour private tour, featuring a carefully handpicked itinerary to ensure you experience the best of the island. Explore iconic attractions like Penang Street Art, Chew Jetty, Khoo Kongsi, Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Kapitan Keling Mosque, Goddess of Mercy Temple, Fort Cornwallis, and the Jubilee Clock Tower. Perfect for cruise passengers or travelers wanting a personalized experience, this tour lets you dive into Penang’s rich history and vibrant culture at your own pace. No rush, no crowds—just an authentic journey through the highlights of Penang Island. You will get: - Exclusive Tour Guide: Dive into Penang’s rich stories with a licensed guide dedicated to you. - Private Transportation, Always Ready: Enjoy stress-free travel with a driver who knows the best routes and hidden spots. - Set Your Own Pace: Spend as much or as little time as you like at each destination.

Itinerary

1. Street Art Penang

   Penang’s street art brings George Town’s walls to life with colorful murals showcasing the city’s culture and history. Notable works by artists like Ernest Zacharevic, including Kids on a Bicycle, have become iconic landmarks.

   · 30 min

2. Chew Jetty

   Waterfront village, built on stilts, is home to the Chew clan, with houses stretching out over the water. Stroll along the wooden walkways, and you'll find a mix of traditional homes, small shops, and local shrines, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of the residents. It’s a unique cultural experience that connects Penang’s past and present.

   · 30 min

3. Khoo Kongsi

   Renowned for its intricate carvings, vibrant murals, and stunning stonework, this grand clan house reflects the wealth and power of the Khoo family. The temple-like structure showcases exquisite Southern Chinese architecture, with ornate wooden beams and a beautifully decorated main hall. Visitors can explore the courtyard and museum to learn about the Khoo clan’s rich history and contributions to Penang’s heritage.

   · 1 h· Admission not included

4. Museu Pinang Peranakan

   Discover the unique Peranakan culture, blending Chinese and Malay influences. Built in the late 19th century by a wealthy Straits Chinese family, the mansion showcases their opulent lifestyle with intricate woodwork, ceramics, and antique furniture.

   · 1 h· Admission not included

5. Kapitan Keling Mosque

   Penang’s oldest and most iconic mosque, built by Indian Muslim traders in the early 19th century. Its striking white facade, domes, and minarets reflect a blend of Mughal and Moorish architecture. As both a religious and cultural landmark, the mosque offers a peaceful atmosphere and intricate interior, providing visitors with a serene experience.

   · 45 min

6. Goddess of Mercy Temple (Kuan Yin Teng)

   Penang's oldest Chinese temple, built in 1728. A symbol of unity for the Hokkien and Cantonese communities, it’s dedicated to Kuan Yin, the Goddess of Mercy.

   · 30 min

7. Julibee Clock Tower

   · 15 min

Pickup

Pickup included.

We provide pickup & drop off from Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal, Penang International Airport, bus stops and hotels on Penang Island.

How to use your ticket

What to know before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Travelers

Cancellation policy

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

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather.

Product code: 5501702P3

Activity offered by Pan Island Holidays via Viator.