About This Tour
Even if you have only a short time in Penang, experience the island’s highlights on this action-packed half-day tour. Ride the funicular to the 2,733-foot (833-meter) summit of Penang Hill for breathtaking panoramic views, visit the iconic Kek Lok Si Temple, and explore the vibrant streets of George Town. This is one of the most popular tours on Penang Island, and a favorite choice among cruise passengers looking for a convenient and memorable shore excursion. • Discover the rich multicultural diversity of Penang • Ride the funicular to the summit of Penang Hill • Explore George Town and Kek Lok Si Temple • Enjoy the convenience of door-to-door round-trip transfers
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Penang City & Temple Tour With Penang Hill(Fast Lane)
This 6-hour tour takes you from Penang's city streets to its temples, including a fast-lane experience up Penang Hill. It's a good option for travelers who want to see key sights at a steady pace without the rush of larger groups.
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Free hotel pick up & drop off from your hotel located at George Town City Centre (5 km radius). An additional surcharge for hotel pickup outside 1km radius from the city center is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.
Special Instructions
# Departure Time 9:30 AM # Please wait at Hotel Lobby 15 minutes before the time specified on this voucher to start. # Driver can be late up to 10 - 15 Minutes due to Traffic or any unwanted clauses. # Itinerary sequence or location may change due to traffic or closure of places of interest # If exceed tour hours as stated above, additional hour will be charged # Please provide the arrival and departure times for your cruise, the name of the cruise, and confirm if the cruise pickup location has been booked #Kek Lok Si Temple tickets not included: approx. MYR 16 per adult, MYR 8 per child. Payment is at the counter only in MYR, so please bring cash with you.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Way to Kuala Lumpur
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Penang City & Temple Tour With Penang Hill(Fast Lane)
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Way to Kuala Lumpur, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Hotel pickup and drop-off, English speaking Driver, and Ticket for Penang Hill Train. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 6 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.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically 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 5.0-star rating based on 123+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 6 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Hotel pickup and drop-off and more.
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