This full-day Penang heritage tour with an English-speaking driver in an air-conditioned vehicle will give you a glimpse of a different part of Georgetown and highlight some of its most popular attractions, including colonial buildings and prewar houses.
Start your tour by visiting Clan Jetty, a small floating village filled with souvenir shops and food stores. Move on to Kuan Yin, Penang's oldest temple, built in 1728 by early immigrant settlers from China. Head to Masjid Kapitan Keling to see a 200-year-old masjid. Head out to Sri Maha Mariamman, a beautiful south-Indian-style temple covered with carvings of gods and goddesses.
Move on to St. George's Church, a fine example of Georgian-style architecture. Proceed to Pinang Peranakan Mansion and experience what it feels like to be one of the richest Malaysians. Full of old-world charms and collections, this is a great place for photography. Your next stop is Fort Cornwallis, an example of British Colonial architecture from this period. Finally, end the tour with some mouthwatering local dishes.
