Penang: Private Guided Tour of Island and Mainland
ID: GYG1294291-1978918
Categoria:
Paese: Malaysia
Durata:
06:00 ore
Descrizione
Discover the best of Penang on a private guided tour. Visit the island's main attractions, including Wat Chaya Mangkalaram, Khoo Kongsi, and Armenian Street, before heading to the mainland.
Explore both the mainland and island of Penang in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle with a guided tour by your very own private tour guide. Your tour guide will show you the main attractions on the island and mainland as well.
First, visit the Wat Chaya Mangkalaram, a Thai Buddhist temple with a 33-meter-long reclining Buddha statue, one of the longest in Southeast Asia. Then, proceed to the Burmese Buddhist temple, Wat Dhammikarama, which was built in the year 1803.
Next, be brought to the magnificent Khoo Kongsi clan house where you can have a closer look at the ornate designs on the roof as well as the intricate carvings on the wall. After that, visit Armenian Street to view the iconic wall murals by Ernest Zacharevic, the Lithuanian artist, including Little Children on a Bicycle and Little Boy on a Chair.
Wrap up the tour of the island with a walk along Chew Jetty, the most famous of the clan jetties built in the 19th century before proceeding to the mainland of Penang where you will be brought to Kampung Agung, a Malay traditional village to experience the culture and way of life in rural mainland Penang.
Conclude the tour with a visit to the Minor Basilica of St. Anne, a Roman Catholic church in Bukit Mertajam which is the site of the annual feast of St. Anne held every July.
Punti salienti
- Discover the rich cultural heritage of Penang with a private guide
- Visit the Wat Chaya Mangkalaram, home to a 33-meter reclining Buddha
- Explore the Khoo Kongsi clan house and admire its intricate carvings
- Stroll along Armenian Street and see murals by Ernest Zacharevic
- Experience the culture of Kampung Agung, a traditional Malay village
Lingue guida
INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
The tour includes visits to religious sites, so dress modestly.
The tour involves walking, so wear comfortable shoes.
INCLUSO
- Private tour guide
- Visit to Wat Chaya Mangkalaram
- Visit to Wat Dhammikarama
- Visit to Khoo Kongsi clan house
- Visit to Armenian Street
- Visit to Chew Jetty
- Visit to Kampung Agung
- Visit to Minor Basilica of St.Anne
Quando dovrei prenotare?
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Cancellazioni
Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.