George Town Heritage Walk: Eat, Pray, Walk and Love

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ID: GYG895884-1405998
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Country: Malaysia

Duration: 04:00 hours


Description

Explore George Town, a UNESCO site, where history meets vibrant culture. Discover colonial architecture, lively temples, and delicious street food on a walking tour through its colorful streets.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant streets of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where the echoes of the past meet the lively spirit of the present. From magnificent colonial architecture to vibrant temples and tantalizing street food, this walking tour will let you experience the heart and soul of the city.

Meet your guide at the Whiteaways Arcade and set off on a journey through the city's history and culture. Discover the hidden gems of Penang with passionate local guides on a walking tour that immerses you in centuries of rich history and diverse cultures.

Admire iconic landmarks such as the Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower, a symbol of Penang's colonial heritage, and the Esplanade, offering picturesque views and historical significance.

Visit a harmonious blend of religious landmarks, including St. George's Church, the oldest Anglican church in Southeast Asia, the Goddess of Mercy Temple, a vibrant site for Taoist devotees, the Sri Mahamariamman Temple, showcasing Hindu heritage, and Masjid Kapitan Keling, a testament to Penang's Islamic roots.

Stroll along Lebuh Armenian, known for its charming shophouses, street art, and lively atmosphere. Savor authentic street food and uncover the stories behind Penang’s proud cuisine.

Highlights

  • Discover the hidden gems of Penang with passionate local guides
  • Visit the Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower and the Esplanade
  • See the St. George's Church, the oldest Anglican church in Southeast Asia
  • Visit the Goddess of Mercy Temple, a vibrant site for Taoist devotees
  • Savor authentic street food and uncover the stories behind Penang’s cuisine

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please dress modestly, ensuring your knees and shoulders are covered, as we may visit religious sites if time permits
The location is between the JAJUJE Coffee and Saigon Bowl Cafe.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.