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George Town Food Tour: 15+ Tastings with Local Guides★ 4.97 (703) · 4h
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Penang: George Town Food Tour with 15+ Tastings & Small Group★ 4.98 (270) · 4h
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Penang: Private Highlights Tour with Flexible Stops & Pickup★ 4.95 (422) · 6h
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Penang Georgetown Food Tour: Street Eats, Temples & Cocktail★ 4.84 (264) · 4hUS$ 68View ›
Penang: Cooking Class & Morning Market Tour with Breakfast★ 4.96 (197) · 4hUS$ 94View ›
Penang City & Temple Tour: Penang Hill, Kek Lok Si, George Town★ 4.93 (180) · 6hUS$ 88View ›
Penang: Street Food Walking Tour & Temple Fortune Experience★ 4.90 (174) · 3hUS$ 50View ›
George Town Penang: Bike & Trishaw Heritage Tour with Food★ 4.85 (168) · 3h 30mUS$ 87View ›
Penang: Straits & Oriental Museum Ticket with Shipwreck Ceramics★ 4.91 (135) · 1m–6hUS$ 7.53View ›
Penang: Private Day Tour with Custom Attractions & Pickup★ 4.96 (113) · 8hUS$ 100View ›Lowest price (4)
Penang Food Tour: George Town Street Food & Local EatsYou walk through George Town with a local guide, stopping at four or five street food stalls to taste char koay teow, prawn noodle, curry mee, and regional specialties from three different cuisines. Penang White coffee or teh tarik is included. The 3.5-hour tour keeps groups small (3–18 people) and ends with enough time to explore on your own or return to your hotel.Is it for me?Book this if you want to taste the food Penang is actually known for without spending hours researching stalls or navigating the language barrier—the guide handles both, and the small group size means you're eating where locals eat, not where tour buses go.
Penang: Kek Lok Si Temple, Penang Hill & George Town UNESCOYou get hotel or cruise terminal pickup at 9am, then visit two historic temples in George Town, walk the UNESCO heritage streets, ride the funicular train to Penang Hill's panoramic viewpoint, and explore Kek Lok Si Temple with its towering Guan Yin statue. All entry tickets, the train, and the inclined lift are included; the driver handles the route and timing so you don't have to.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Penang's main temples, the hilltop views, and the heritage streets without arranging tickets, transport, or timing yourself — the 9am start and included entry to all three sites means you move through the day without stopping to plan the next step.
Penang Hill & Temples Tour: Private Guide, Fast Lane, LunchYou’ll explore Penang’s vibrant temples with a local guide, ride the funicular up Penang Hill using fast lane tickets, stroll through George Town’s heritage streets, and enjoy a traditional lunch along the way. Expect sensory surprises—incense smoke, city sounds—and moments of quiet you’ll remember long after the trip.
Malaysian Cooking Class Georgetown: Market Tour & Private LessonA private Malaysian cooking class in Georgetown with a professional hotel chef guides you through a morning market tour in Penang's second-oldest bazaar, then teaches you to cook three regional dishes—chicken rendang, char siew noodle and roti canai—at your own pace in a studio kitchen. You pick the menu, curate the recipes and take them home. The chef speaks English, Chinese, Malay or Cantonese; children from age 7 are welcome.Is it for me?Book the morning departure if you want the market at its busiest and the full sensory walk through a working bazaar; the afternoon class suits a later start. Either way, the private kitchen and one-to-one pace mean you learn according to how you cook, not according to a group schedule—useful if you're new to Malaysian flavors or if you already cook and want the professional techniques a hotel chef carries.
