Explore the historic charm of George Town in Penang Island, a melting pot of
culture and heritage.

• Join a 4-hour comprehensive tour of Georgetown's iconic sites including Fort Cornwallis, Street of Harmony, Little India, and Chinatown
• Marvel at the renowned Reclining Buddha Statue in Penang
• Sample local food at popular hawker stalls along the way
• Enjoy this tour that’s ideal for first-time visitors seeking an authentic Penang experience

— What You Can Expect —

Discover the captivating beauty of George Town on Penang Island, where history
comes alive through its charming streets and vibrant cultural heritage.
Immerse yourself in the tantalizing scents and flavors of its bustling hawker
stalls, and experience a delightful fusion of cultures that will leave you
enchanted and craving for more.

• Fort Cornwallis

Originally serving as a military and administrative base for the British East
India Company, the fort was constructed to safeguard their interests in the
region from potential French attacks (which never materialized).

• Streets of Harmony

The Street of Harmony is one of the oldest streets in Penang. It was named
after the British Prime Minister, William Pitt the Younger, in 1786. The
street began to flourish when people from diverse backgrounds came to Penang
to seek shelter during wars, ultimately settling there and preserving their
unique cultural identities.

• Little India

An epicenter of vibrant culture and color, Little India in George Town
pulsates with life. Here, the air is filled with the enticing aroma of spices,
the sounds of Bollywood hits, and a maze of streets lined with shops selling
everything from sarees to intricate jewelry. It's a slice of India in the
heart of Penang, offering visitors a chance to witness the island's rich
Indian heritage.

• Chinatown

Nestled within George Town, Chinatown stands as a testament to the Chinese
influence on the island. Lantern-lit streets, intricate temples, and
traditional medicine shops make up this historic enclave. As you walk through,
you're greeted with the mouthwatering scent of local Chinese food. An
architectural and culinary delight, Chinatown paints a vivid picture of
Penang's Chinese legacy.

• Reclining Buddha

Situated in the picturesque town of Pulau Tikus, the Temple of the Reclining
Buddha (Wat Chayamangkalaram) stands prominently on a hill in Air Itam. It is
home to a 33-metre gold plated reclining Buddha, symbolizing Buddha’s
attainment of nirvana. This serene representation attracts devotees from
around the globe.

— Important Info —

1. Morning session

• Pick-up and return point: Your hotel in the George Town or Batu Ferringhi area

  
  

• Pick-up time: 9:00 am

  
  

• Return time: 1:00 pm

  
  

2. Afternoon session

• Pick-up and return point: Your hotel in the Georgetown or Batu Ferringhi area

  
  

• Pick-up time: 2:00 pm

  
  

• Return time: 6:00 pm