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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.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet at the bus stop "opposite Sri Kunj Bihari temple (224 Penang Road)" and in front of 7- Eleven, 215 Jalan Penang (Penang Road).
Junction of Kimberley Street and Cintra Street
Itinerary
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1George Town
Tour starts from this point (bus stop in front of 7-eleven Penang Road) where participants will come on their own - walking, by taxi or by Grab. Briefing will be done first at this location before tour starts.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
We enter into a couple of coffeeshops along this road to partake in the hawker foods.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Gain insight into Taoism, one of the least known old tradition practice of the Chinese. Listen to the ritual, why there are so many different deities and seek your fortune in the majestic and colorful temple.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4George Town
See heritage buildings architecture, murals and fengshui influence along Muntri Street. Learn about trivia and fascinating stories along the way.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
We will literally eat famous and delicious hawkers foods cooked in front of you by hawker stalls along this street.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
View pre-war Heritage buildings and interesting trivia along Campbell Street and have some snacks along the way.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
We will have delicious street foods along this road.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not suitable for severe gluten intolerance or strict vegan/ vegetarian or muslim.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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