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Penang Half Day City Tour Including Tropical Spice Garden

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THE EXPERIENCE

Highlights

 

  • Orient yourself in Penang with ease on a sightseeing tour
  • Cover more sights in less time with air-conditioned transport
  • Unlike typical tours, this one includes admission to a tropical fruit farm
  • Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off are included

Your day, at a glance

Tour details

Tropical Spice Garden, Lot 595 Mukim 2 Jalan Teluk Bahang Teluk Bahang,

Stop: 1 hour

Asia's Hidden Eden! Timeless and enchanting, Tropical Spice Garden is an eco-attraction tucked within a natural valley fronting the Straits of Malacca. The showcase garden houses over 500 species of herb, spice and tropical plants. Explore and discover the fabulous diversity of nature as you through trails and pathways that meander through undulating hills, jungles terraces and natural streams. Garden Audio Tours available in 7 Languages: English, Chinese, Malay, Arabic, Japanese, German & French. Alternatively, you may take the Live Guided Tour that starts at 9am, 11am, and 1.30pm. The trails are slightly inclined so do wear comfortable walking shoes - unfortunately wheelchairs & strollers are not recommended.

Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram

Stop: 20 minutes

Our driver will be waiting for you at your hotel lobby and proceed with the tour. Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple is a Thai temple in Penang famous for its large gold-plated Reclining Buddha, which is at 33m, is one of the largest in the world.

Dharmikarama Burmese Temple

Stop: 20 minutes

Dhammikarama Burmese Temple is a Burmese-style Buddhist temple, founded in 1803, with elaborate, colorful stupas and sculptures. At the main prayer hall, voices are reduced to whisper and the silence is broken only by occasional ringing of temple bells. The latest addition to the Dhammikarama Buddhist Temple is the Golden Pagoda Bell Tower.

Little India

Stop: 15 minutes

Penang Stop over for photos

Yap Kongsi Temple

Stop: 15 Minutes

Yap Temple which is the clan temple of the Lum Yeong Tong Yap Kongsi, located next to it. The clan temple is located at the corner of Armenian Street and Cannon Street, in the core zone of the George Town UNESCO World Heritage Site.

St. George's Anglican Church

Stop: 20 Minutes

The street begins from the St.George Church run by Anglicans were built by British East India Company in 1819 and it’s known to be the oldest building in Penang. Built with a Greek architecture, the interior consist of a cool pastel blue with marble floors and outside the main building on the church grounds is a memorial to Sir Francis Light in the form of a Greek temple.

Kapitan Keling Mosque

Stop: 20 Minutes

The Kapitan Keling Mosque is designed on a curious mix of styles, combining colonial architecture with traditional Moorish arches, and its interior features a fantastic crystal chandelier and calligraphy panels. Built by the Indian Muslims primarily the head of the Indian Muslim community, Kapten Caudeer names the mosque after himself and Keling which was the origin of his birthplace.

Khoo Kongsi

Stop: 30 Minutes

The Khoo Kongsi is a large Chinese clanhouse with elaborate and highly ornamented architecture, a mark of the dominant presence of the Chinese in Penang, Malaysia. The famous Khoo Kongsi is the grandest clan temple in the country. It is also one of the city's major historic attractions. 
 

What’s included

Included in your experience

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Entrance Fee

Not included

  • Personal expenses
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities
BEFORE YOU BOOK

Activity Information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
     
YOUR BOOKING GUIDE

How to Use

Yes, they will have a direct entry ticket deliverd to them via email

Where your day begins

Hotel pick up - pick up from your hotel located in city center

Meeting time: 10:00

Open meeting point in Google Maps ↗

Pickup arrangements depend on the option you book. Confirm the final instructions in your booking details.

Good to know before you go

Before your visit

  • Cut-off times are based on the experience&rsquo
  • s local time.

Cancellation policy

To receive a full refund, travelers may cancel up to 24 hours before the experience start date in the local timezone. No refunds will be given after that time period.

Review the policy attached to your selected option before confirming.

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