Since the British first settled here, they had always yearn for respite from the depressing heat, thus they set sight on the highest peak in Penang i. e. Penang Hill. They built a railway up the hill and bungalows for retreat during weekend. Experience the smooth 10 minutes ride up the hill amid lush greenery. See view of George Town and Butterworth from atop, Hindu temple, Love Lock, etc.
A visit to George Town's heritage enclave - heritage houses, clan houses and living heritage to understand why this city, together with Malacca were inscribed into UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site in 2008. Understand George Town's diverse multi-racial cultures, their living styles, past and present, that live harmoniously side by side of each other along the same street.
Enjoy some fusion foods of east meet west meet south - sample on famous and mouth watering Char Kway Teow, Hokkein Mee, Curry Mee, Satay, Pancake, Porridge, Laksa, etc. Take back packets of Tau Sar Pneah to delight friends, colleagues and loved ones. Lets drink a cuppa or two of Penang White Coffee, Tiramisu Coffee, Hazel nut Coffee, 3 in 1 coffee or Durian Coffee. Remember to take a letter from Coffee Tree for Australia custom declaration. Malaysia is a producer of cocoa, so naturally products from fresh ingredients make good chocolate. At Chocolate Museum, learn the intricacies of chocolate production and sample on mouth watering dark chocolate, Tiramisu chocolate or Chili Chocolate.

Itinerary:
Evening Tour starts at 4pm (or when the cruise release guest) and ends 4 to 5 hours later.
~ Pick-up from hotel / ship / airport
~ George Town Heritage area - Victoria Clock, Fort Cornwallis, City Hall, Town Hall, Esplanade Field and Cenotaph.
~ Famous local Penang products shop
~ Penang Hill*
~ Hawker food center*
~ George Town Street Mural Arts (Drive through)
~ Back at hotel / ship / airport

TOUR PRICE: (duration 4 hours) 180 USD (for up to 4 people). Message for pricing if more than 4 person

What's Included:
~ 4-hour half-day tour *INCLUDING* tour guide fee, transportation, fuel, toll and parking fee.
~ Car transport for 1~4 tourists + 1 tour guide (driver)
~ 1 bottle drinking water per person.

Meeting location:
~ For cruise ship stop-over passengers: Pickup Penang Cruise Center (Swettenham Port).
~ For free travelers: Pickup hotel lobby.
~ Or pickup at any location as agreed (e.g. airport or bus station).
I will be holding an ITAP placard displaying your name, pax and my name.
End location:
~ For cruise ship stop-over passengers: Send off Penang Cruise Center (Swettenham Port)
~ For free travelers: Send off hotel lobby.
~ Or any other drop-off location as agreed (e.g. airport or bus station).
Duration: 4 hours
Duration comment: Duration may varies depending on weather, traffic, attraction open hours or late arrival of customer's cruise ship or plane.

What's Extra:
The base price EXCLUDES all entrance ticket fees and meals. You need to pay the entrance fee on the day of arrival and shall be paid to the tourist attraction place directly.
The entrance fee for the suggested standard itinerary in this page is *** USD20/person *** which includes ticket to Penang Hill, etc.

Tour #: ITAP 278772
Tour Type: Local Experience, Museums / Culture, Religious Heritage, Shore Excursion
Transportation Method: Transportation Method:
~ Car - Toyota Rush (can seat maximum 7, but I limit it to 4 for comfort) or Toyota Vios or Honda City - all air conditioned and great condition.
Activity Level: Minimal
Disable Friendly: No. Must be able to get in and out of car, bus or boat
Kid Friendly: Yes. No breast-feeding facility available