Here are the most popular excursions for visitors to Georgetown. We have teamed up with Viator to offer the best excursion programme for cruise ships guests – usually at significant savings to similar excursions offered by cruise lines
Explore Georgetown Penang Half Day City Tour
When your cruise ship sails into Port Klang, make the most of limited time in Kuala Lumpur on a private shore excursion that shows you the best of Malaysia’s capital in just one day. Ideal for first-time visitors, this introductory tour covers top KL attractions such as the UNESCO-listed Batu Caves, the Petronas Towers, and the King’s Palace (Istana Negara).
5 hours
from around £44
Penang City & Culture Tour: Georgetown, Kek Lok Si & Penang Hill
Even if you have only a short time in Penang, soak up the key sights in just half a day on this action-packed door-to-door tour. Ride the funicular to the peak of Penang Hill; explore the streets of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site; taste white coffee; and check off religious monuments from Kek Lok Si Temple to Wat Chaiyamangkalaram and Dhammikarama Burmese Temple.
6 hours
from around £85
Discover Georgetown Heritage Private Tour in Penang
Explore the street of George Town and its rich heritage. Admire the intricate carving, woodwork and porcelain décor of Khoo Kongsi, established in 1835. After that, visit Yap Kongsi and Ciji Temple, a clan association built in 1924, a Taoist Temple dedicated to Nan`an patron deity. Also you will be taken to Hock Teik Cheng Sin Temple, which is the Tua Pek Kong temple and Hokkien secret society headquarters in the mid-19th century
5 hours
from around £41
Please Note – when booking a private excursion that is not operated by the cruise line it is your responsibility to ensure that you are back in port in good time for the ‘All Aboard’ time. We suggest allowing at least 1 hour after your ships arrival in port to allow for immigration clearances and plan to be back in port at least 1 hour before ‘All Aboard’ time to allow for any traffic issues etc on your return journey.