About This Tour
Not suitable for severe gluten intolerance or strict vegan/ vegetarian or muslim. A guided tour on Penang street foods, history and culture. Foods and drinks are included (except alcoholic drinks and durian) : 1. 3 hours walk, eat street foods in local cafes and learn history and cultures as we walk on the street. Skip lunch for better tour experience. 2. Taste 10-13 traditional Penang street foods and drinks. 3. Learn the ingredients and preparation of Penang dishes like Lor Bak, Wantan Mee, Assam Laksa, Char Koay Teow, Hokkien Mee, Curry Mee; drinks like nutmeg juice, ambra, barley, white coffee and desserts like Chendol, ABC or rojak. 4. Visit a Chinese temple to gain insight to Taoism and have your fortune told. 5. Savor local tropical fruits like water apple or mango, if available. 6. Savor local snacks like Malay cakes or Indian apom (crepe). 7. See heritage building architectures, fengshui and street art murals. Note: Inform guide if any food allergy or religious concern.
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Penang: Afternoon Walking Foods Tour
This 3-hour walking tour with Active Dynamics explores Penang's culinary scene, focusing on street food and local markets. It's ideal for food enthusiasts who want a guided introduction to the area's flavors and enjoy a slower pace.
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Meeting Point
Meet at the bus stop "opposite Sri Kunj Bihari temple (224 Penang Road)" and in front of 7- Eleven, 215 Jalan Penang (Penang Road).
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Penang: Afternoon Walking Foods Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Active Dynamics, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Meals and Drinks, Fruits, and Snacks. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 164+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Meals and Drinks and more.
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