Tours, sightseeing tours, activities & things to do | Viator.comGeorgetown Heritage
Take a history tour of Georgetown. Explore the streets of Georgetown and admire its rich heritage. See Khoo Kongsi, perhaps the largest of the many clan and congregation houses in Penang, then proceed to Peranakan Museum to view priceless antiques.
Captain Light first established Fort Cornwallis on the island of Penang, and the city of Georgetown was laid out around it. Take a trishaw from Fort Cornwallis, where Captain Francis Light first landed, have a leisurely ride through the colorful Little India and bustling Chinatown.
Admire the intricate carvings and woodwork of Khoo Kongsi before proceeding to the Peranakan Museum which houses many priceless antique collections of the Straits Settlement era.
Koo Kongsi's intricate carvings
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Departure Point:Tour departs from your selected hotel
Departure Time:9:00am
Duration: 3 hours (approx.) Return details:Tour concludes at approximately 12:00pm, with drop-off at your selected hotel
Hotel Pickup:Complimentary pick-up service is available from the below Penang hotels only. Please advise pick-up hotel at time of booking:
- Evergreen Hotel
- Copthorne Orchid Hotel
- Sandy Bay Hotel
- Crown Jewel Hotel
- Ferringhi Hotel
- Golden Sands Hotel
- Holiday Inn
- Parkroyal Hotel
- Casuarina Hotel
- Bayview Beach Resort
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- Air conditioned vehicle
- Guide
- Entrance fees
- Round trip hotel transfers
- Personal expenses
- Meals
- Tipping and Gratuities
- This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date
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- Tour is operated in English unless otherwise stated
- A minimum of 2 adults per booking required
- For those requiring vegetarian meals or special dietary requirements, please advise at time of booking
- Please check with your respective embassies whether a visa is required to enter Malaysia
- If required, you must apply for Malaysian visa in your country of residence
- If no visa is required, please ensure that your passport has a minimum of 6 months validity
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