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Rise of World Heritage City Penang Walking Heritage Tour
Penang Island, Penang, Malaysia
$50
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Discover the history of Penang on a guided walking tour of George Town. Learn about the rise of Penang from 1786 until present day and immerse yourself in the history of the island.
Begin your tour by meeting your guide in George Town. Walk into the real-life community of Penangites and learn about the food culture in Penang, which consists of different ethnicities, including Malay, Chinese, and Indian. Plus, The Peranakans, also known as the Babas and Nyonyas, was a prominent community of acculturated Chinese unique to this part of the world
See the architectural styles that showcase the cultures of different races and ethnicities. Discover the secret to living in peace and harmony on this UNESCO World Heritage island.
Begin your tour by meeting your guide in George Town. Walk into the real-life community of Penangites and learn about the food culture in Penang, which consists of different ethnicities, including Malay, Chinese, and Indian. Plus, The Peranakans, also known as the Babas and Nyonyas, was a prominent community of acculturated Chinese unique to this part of the world
See the architectural styles that showcase the cultures of different races and ethnicities. Discover the secret to living in peace and harmony on this UNESCO World Heritage island.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
The Rise of World Heritage City - Penang: Walking Heritage Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Experienced and Professional Story Telling Guide
- Small group of guest on each tour - max of 10 pax
- View of architectural styles showcasing different cultures
- Insight into the food culture of Penang
- Understanding of different ethnic living practices
- Complimentary snack tasting and Penang famous dessert - Chendol
- Exploration of historical buildings
- Alcohol Beverage
- Pick Up and Drop Off transportation excluded
Meeting point
For those who wish to experience the heritage trishaw ride, we will be meeting at this point for a trishaw ride before the start of our walking tour.
Our professional and experienced story telling guide will be meeting you at the entrance of Fort Cornwallis.
Return details
- Fort Cornwallis is a bastion fort in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, built by the British East India Company in the late 18th century. (pass by)
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The Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower, also known as the Jubilee Clock Tower, is an Indo-Saracenic style clock tower within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang.
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Esplanade WalkwayThe Esplanade is a seafront city square in the heart of George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. It covers the field adjacent to Fort Cornwallis, known locally as the Padang, and the seaside promenade along the edge of the field.
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Penang Town HallThe Town Hall is a British-built administrative building in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. It is located adjacent to the City Hall, which now serves as the seat of the Penang Island City Council.
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Logan MemorialThe Logan Memorial is situated in front of the Penang High Court at Light Street in George Town, Malaysia, and was erected in memory of James Richardson Logan, Scottish lawyer and man of letters, who lived in the Straits Settlements in the 19th century.
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St. George's Church is a 19th-century Anglican church within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. The oldest purpose-built Anglican church in Southeast Asia, it was elevated by to the status of pro-cathedral in 2023.
- Historical High School which is built in 1787. (pass by)
- The Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion is a government gazetted heritage building located on Leith Street in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. The mansion's external decorations and indigo-blue outer walls make it a very distinctive building, and it is sometimes referred to as The Blue Mansion. (pass by)
- Discover the heritage building and history of this street. (pass by)
- Discover the building and history behind. (pass by)
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Chowrasta MarketThe original Chowrasta market was built in 1890 within the settlement area of South Indian immigrants. In Urdu, the market’s name is translated into “four cross roads”. You will be able to taste one of our local favourite snacks at Chowrasta Market.
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Understand and enjoy a mouthwatering dessert at this famous street food spot.
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The Tun Abdul Razak Complex (abbrev. Komtar) is a civic complex of five buildings within the central business district of George Town, Penang. It first opened on 2 December 1976. At the time of its completion in 1985, the central skyscraper of the complex, Komtar Tower, at 231.7 metres (760 ft), was the tallest skyscraper in Southeast Asia.
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Rise of World Heritage City Penang Walking Heritage Tour
Penang Island, Penang, Malaysia
$50
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!