Explore Georgetown’s diverse streets, historic temples, mosques, and mansions on a 4-hour private tour. Choose your time slot and enrich your cultural knowledge.
Explore Georgetown’s diverse streets, historic temples, mosques, and mansions on a 4-hour private tour. Choose your time slot and enrich your cultural knowledge.
- Goddess of Mercy Temple (Kuan Yin Teng) - Begin your day with a visit to Kuan Yin Temple, one of Penang’s oldest temples, established in 1728. Located on Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling (formerly Pitt Street), it was built by early Chinese immigrants. The temple has recently undergone significant renovations, enhancing its appearance. The architecture…
- Goddess of Mercy Temple (Kuan Yin Teng) - Begin your day with a visit to Kuan Yin Temple, one of Penang’s oldest temples, established in 1728. Located on Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling (formerly Pitt Street), it was built by early Chinese immigrants. The temple has recently undergone significant renovations, enhancing its appearance. The architecture and decorations are truly remarkable.
- Kapitan Keling Mosque - Next, head to Kapitan Keling, a prominent landmark in Penang. In addition to the mosque, there is a cultural center that highlights the history and culture of the Indian Muslim community, which plays a significant role in the lifestyle of Penangites. This well-maintained place of worship is worth visiting, even for non-Muslims.
- Sri Mariamman Temple - Following that, visit the Sri Mahamariamman Temple, one of the oldest Hindu temples in Penang, Malaysia. It has stood in the same location for 200 years. This attraction is ideal for visiting with family and friends to learn about Hindu culture, rituals, and religion.
- St. George’s Anglican Church, Penang, Malaysia - Next, proceed to St. George’s Church, the oldest Anglican Church in Southeast Asia, built in 1816. Situated along Farquhar Street, it is one of Penang’s most beautiful British colonial heritage buildings. The most striking feature of the church is the large Grecian columns at the front entrance. The pavilion on the lawn also adds a Grecian touch to the ambiance. St. George’s Church is a must-see on your list of places to visit.
- Little Penang Street Market - Then, pass through Little India street to experience a slice of Malaysian Indian culture. From tourist trinket shops to Indian street food vendors and cafes, this area is a sensory delight with many beautiful sights, sounds, and tastes.
- Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram - Your next stop is the Reclining Buddha Temple on Burma Road. Visible on the route from Georgetown to Batu Feringghi, it is a quiet and peaceful place. Here, you can learn about different religions that you may not have encountered before.
- Dharmikarama Burmese Temple - Finally, visit the Dharmikarama Burmese Temple, the only Burmese Buddhist temple outside Myanmar. Located opposite Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple, it features a pair of large stone elephants at the front gates. This beautiful and expansive Buddhist temple houses a large reclining Buddha statue. For those interested in cultural diversity and harmony, this temple is a must-visit for a touch of blessing and a burst of color.
- Private tour
- Driver/guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entrance Tickets for Burmese Temple
- Entrance tickets for Reclining Buddha Temple
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Private tour
- Driver/guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entrance Tickets for Burmese Temple
- Entrance tickets for Reclining Buddha Temple
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Food and drinks.
- Gratuities.
- Food and drinks.
- Gratuities.
Enjoy a first-hand experience of being in a multiracial country by witnessing the culturally diverse streets of Georgetown in this 4-hour private tour at your chosen time slot of 9:30 am or 2 pm with an English-speaking driver/guide. Since its establishment and mass migration into the city in 1786, locals have been able to reside and live together in…
Enjoy a first-hand experience of being in a multiracial country by witnessing the culturally diverse streets of Georgetown in this 4-hour private tour at your chosen time slot of 9:30 am or 2 pm with an English-speaking driver/guide. Since its establishment and mass migration into the city in 1786, locals have been able to reside and live together in harmony. You will discover centuries-old temples, mosques, and mansions and will enrich your knowledge and experience of this amazing country.
- A small amount of walking is involved so please comfortable shoes.
- Please wear proper attire due to visit at religious sites.
- Travel time is also included in total tour duration.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.