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Penang City & Temple Tour with Penang Hill Funicular (5 Hours)

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Penang City & Temple Tour with Penang Hill Funicular (5 Hours)

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Penang City & Temple Tour with Penang Hill Funicular (5 Hours)

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Highlights

Discover Penang’s vibrant culture, rich heritage and spiritual landmarks in just five hours. Wander through the historic streets of George Town, take in the sights of charming colonial-era architecture and colourful street life, then visit three stunning Buddhist temples — each with its own unique style and history. Finally, ride up to hilltop views for a sweeping panorama of the island and sea. All transport and tickets are included so you can sit back, relax and enjoy a perfect snapshot of Penang in only half a day.

Itinerary

  • Penang Island

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Start your tour with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Penang Island.
  • Chaiya Mangalaram Thai Buddhist Temple

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Visit the iconic Thai temple famous for its enormous Reclining Buddha statue, colourful designs and peaceful gardens. This temple showcases Thailand’s influence in Penang’s diverse cultural landscape.
  • Dhammikarama Burmese Temple

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Just across the street, explore Penang’s oldest Burmese temple featuring traditional carved roofs, golden shrines and beautiful statues. Its calm atmosphere offers a perfect contrast to the busy city.
  • Kek Lok Si Temple

    45 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Discover one of Southeast Asia’s largest Buddhist temple complexes. Wander through the pagoda, prayer halls and hillside gardens, and enjoy panoramic views of Air Itam. The temple’s architecture blends Thai, Chinese and Burmese elements.
  • Penang Hill

    1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Ride the historic funicular train up to the top of Penang Hill. Enjoy cooler air, scenic nature and stunning panoramic views over George Town, the coastline and the mainland. A perfect place for photos.
  • Penang Island

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Return to Hotel End the experience with a comfortable drop-off at your hotel.

What's included

INCLUDED

Ticket for Penang Hill Train, Kek Lok Si Temple, Inclined Lift
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Air-conditioned vehicle
English speaking Driver

NOT INCLUDED

Food and Drinks Unless Specified
Gratuities

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as some areas involve walking or steps.
This tour operates rain or shine. Please bring an umbrella or raincoat during rainy season.
Penang Hill can be cooler than the city; bringing a light jacket is recommended.
The funicular schedule may vary during weekends, holidays or peak seasons, which may affect waiting times.
This tour is not wheelchair-friendly at certain temples due to steps and uneven surfaces.
Please provide your hotel name and address for pickup arrangements.
For cruise passengers, please share ship name and arrival time.

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