Penang Grand Tour
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Penang has long been known as the ‘Pearl of the Orient’ with its picturesque countryside and beautiful beaches. Discover all that this wonderful island has to offer from its history to its cultural gems.Experience Includes
- Pick and drop off from selected Penang Hotels
- Air-conditioned coach transportation
- Guided sightseeing tour of major Penang attractions
- Services of an English-speaking guide
Overview
Explore Penang the 'Treasure of the Orient' from its sandy beaches to the pictureque countryside. Your tour starts with the chance to explore the Batik Factory and witness the traditional technique of batik painting using waxes and dyes. Afterwards, continue to Balik Pulau which introduces you to rubber tapping, spices and fruit before heading to a Malay Kampung, an old-style Malaysian village to get a sense of the immense history of Penang. Explore the legendary Snake Temple, and view the Pit Vipers that adorn the altars before heading to OE Design, an international jewelry factory located at the Free Trade Zone where you can see how gold, platinum and gemstones are blended to create fine pieces of jewellery. View Penang Bridge, the third longest bridge in the world which links the island with the mainland, giving a spectacular panorama and then move onto historic Georgetown to experience some of the colonial history of Penang before returning to your hotel.
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Details
Daily, year round.
Pick up from 8:30am for 9:00am departure
Approximately 4 hours.
The tour picks up from the following Penang Hotels: Evergreen Hotel, Copthorne Orchid Hotel, Sandy Bay Hotel, Crown Jewel Hotel, Ferringhi Hotel, Golden Sands Hotel, Holiday Inn Parkroyal Hotel, Casuarina Hotel, Bayview Beach Resort
Experience Exclusions
- Refreshments
- Optional gratuities
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