Penang Island Day Trip Tour with local lunch
Active
14h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Instant confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Penang Island (Day Trip Tour)
The Private Tour in Kuala Lumpur
Penang or Betel Nut Island was founded by Captain Francis Light in 1786. Penang Island became important trading port for British East India Company.Penang Island is enriched with their potpourri of Malays, Chinese, Indian and Nyonya Cultures. Penang owes much of its fame to fine beaches, which are ideal for all types of water sports. Along its beaches, resorts of international standards have sprouted up offering full facilities for rest and recreation.
Available options
Penang Island Day Trip Tour with local lunch
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Vegetarian food is serve upon request. Please inform in advance.
Lunch
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
The Penang Bridge, route, is a 13.5-kilometre dual carriageway toll bridge and controlled-access highway in the state of Penang, Malaysia. The bridge connects Perai on the mainland side of the state with Gelugor on the island, crossing the Penang Strait
2
Stop 2
The Snake Temple is a Chinese temple situated in Bayan Lepas, Southwest Penang Island District, Penang, Malaysia. It was built in the 1805 for Chor Soo Kong, a Buddhist monk. Devotees from as far away as Singapore, Taiwan and China come to pray in the temple on the monk birthday.
3
Stop 3
The Kek Lok Si Temple is a Buddhist temple situated in Air Itam, Penang, Malaysia is the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia, and also an important pilgrimage centre for Buddhists from Hong Kong, the Philippines, Singapore and other countries in Southeast Asia.
4
Stop 4
Fort Cornwallis is a bastion fort in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, built by the British East India Company in the late 18th century. Fort Cornwallis is the largest standing fort in Malaysia. The fort never engaged in combat during its operational history.
5
Penang Hill is a hill resort comprising a group of peaks on Penang Island, Malaysia. It is located within the Air Itam suburb, 9 km west of the center of George Town. Penang Hill is also known by the Malay name Bukit Bendera, which actually refers to Flagstaff Hill, the most developed peak.
6
George Town is the colorful, multicultural capital of the Malaysian island of Penang. Once an important Straits of Malacca trading hub, the city is known for its British colonial buildings, Chinese shophouses and mosques
What's not included
Entry tickets to Snake Temple,Kek Lok Si Temple,Fort Cornwallis & Penang Hill
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
1.0
1 reviews
5★
0
4★
0
3★
0
2★
0
1★
1
Tripadvisor
5.0
1 reviews
5★
1
4★
0
3★
0
2★
0
1★
0
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please wear comfortable walking shoes, hat/cap.
Important notes
Company Details
DEVINE HOLIDAY SDN BHD (1031382-V)
Address:
No 18-2A,Jalan Pandan 3/2,
Pandan Jaya.55100 Kuala Lumpur
Contact Details
Office : +603 9202 1054
Fax : +603 9286 6054
Office Hour
Monday - Friday : 9.00am to 5.30pm
Other info
Person incharge
• Mr Siva : +6017-633 0062 / +6010-299 1053
• Ms Sagilah : +6012-344 4606
Email : info@kualalumpurtraveltour.com
About Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur is a vibrant metropolis where modern skyscrapers stand alongside historic mosques and colonial-era buildings. Known for its multicultural diversity, bustling street markets, and iconic landmarks like the Petronas Twin Towers, KL offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity.
Top Attractions
Petronas Twin Towers
The iconic Petronas Twin Towers were the tallest buildings in the world from 1998 to 2004. The towers feature a skybridge and a shopping mall at the base.
Architecture
1-2 hours
MYR 83 (adult), MYR 33 (child)
Batu Caves
Batu Caves is a Hindu shrine and temple complex located in a limestone hill. It is known for its colorful statues and the annual Thaipusam festival.
Religious
2-3 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Kuala Lumpur Tower
The Kuala Lumpur Tower is the second-tallest freestanding tower in the world. It offers panoramic views of the city from its observation deck.
Architecture
1-2 hours
MYR 50 (adult), MYR 30 (child)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Nasi Lemak
Coconut milk-infused rice served with spicy sambal, fried anchovies, peanuts, and boiled egg.
Breakfast/Lunch
Vegetarian options available
Roti Canai
Flaky, layered flatbread served with curry.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Satay
Grilled skewered meat served with peanut sauce.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Hiking in the highlands
Water sports in Port Dickson
Spa treatments
Tea tasting in Cameron Highlands
Visiting temples and mosques
Exploring Chinatown
Swimming
Boat rides
Best Time to Visit
December to February
This period offers cooler temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is lively with various festivals and events.
26-31°C
79-88°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Malay
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Tamil
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Kuala Lumpur is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your surroundings
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable tour operators and transport services
Getting there
By air
- Kuala Lumpur International Airport • 50 km south of the city
By train
Kuala Lumpur Sentral
By bus
Pudu Sentral, Titiwangsa Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
RapidKL is the main public transport system, including LRT (Light Rail Transit), MRT (Mass Rapid Transit), Monorail, and BRT (Bus Rapid Transit).
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Bukit Bintang
Chinatown
KLCC
Day trips
Cameron Highlands
200 km north of KL • Full day
A scenic highland region known for its tea plantations, cool climate, and lush landscapes.
Port Dickson
100 km south of KL • Full day
A popular beach destination with beautiful sandy beaches and water sports activities.
Putrajaya
30 km south of KL • Half day
A planned administrative and judicial center with beautiful architecture and landscaped gardens.
Festivals
Thaipusam • January/February (based on the Hindu calendar)
Chinese New Year • January/February (based on the lunar calendar)
Hari Raya Aidilfitri • Varies (based on the Islamic calendar)
Pro tips
- Visit Batu Caves during the Thaipusam festival for a unique cultural experience
- Explore the city's street food scene for authentic and affordable dining options
- Use the RapidKL public transport system to avoid traffic congestion
- Visit the KL Tower Sky Box for a unique and thrilling experience
- Experience the city's nightlife in areas like Changkat Bukit Bintang and Jalan Alor
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation
