Historical, Heritage & Cultural Walk Around George Town

5.0
(12 reviews)

5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

The Walking Tour Starts at the Esplanade where Penang's history started, after the walk, we will have a local light breakfast. Next, we will walk towards the street of harmony to learn about the different cultures and religions

We will experience some living heritage in town including traditional Joss stick maker, Chukumali coffee seller and Indian chewing gum ( Subjects to availability)

Discover some of the unique street names, building structures and traditional technology of it.

Other things to note:
1. This will be a casual city walk, guests should be fit at least to walk for a fair amount of time. Consider the heat, so prepare lotion or sunblock.

2. This is a Slow Historical Walk to learn and in-depth experience the local Heritage and Culture. It is designed only for those who love storytelling and history.

3. Although is 5 hours, it may go longer sometimes, please do advise me if you have time restrictions.

What's Included

LIGHT BREAKFAST
Snacks
500ML MINERAL WATER

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

MBPP CITY HALL, ESPLANADE, GEORGE TOWN

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    DISCOVER THE HISTORY OF PENANG, CAPTAIN FRANCIS LIGHT

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    DISCOVER THE HISTORY OF HIGH COURT AND LOCAL ROBIN HOOD

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    DISCOVER THE STORY AND FUN FACT OF THE ANGLICAN CHURCH

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    EXPERIENCE THE TRADITIONAL JOSS STICK MAKING WITH STORY BEHIND THE WORLD OLDEST JOSS STICK MAKER

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    DISCOVER THE CHINESE FENG SHUI, HISTORY, HERITAGE AND BUDDISHM

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6

    DISCOVER THE INDIAN CHEWING GUM AND SNACKS

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    LEARN AND DISCOVER THE MUSLIM PRACTICE AND MISCONCEPTION ABOUT ISLAM

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    DISCOVER THE STORY OF HINDU BELIEF AND CULTURE PRACTICE, (DEPENDS ON AVAILABILITY)

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by TEOH SHAN TATT TIGER

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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