The Best of Penang

Relish the captivating allure of George Town, the capital and largest city of Penang. On this culturally enriching Penang shore excursion, you'll comfortably travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver through scenic streets, observe a world-famous reclining golden Buddha statue, and absorb all the stunning historical cultural variety Penang has to offer. This George Town tour is ideal for anyone looking to experience a beautiful array of cultural venues, buildings, and historical information for a low price.

George Town has been labeled a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its unique architectural and cultural townscape unparalleled anywhere in East Asia. Your tour begins with a visit to a Thai temple, where you'll want to take photographs of the incredibly decorative and colorful entrances. Inside the temple, witness the grandeur of a gold-plated reclining Buddha measuring over 100 feet in length. Photographs are allowed inside the temple, but make sure to remove your shoes before entering.

Your expert driver will then take you to the Peranakan Mansion, a beautiful home to priceless antique collections of artifacts. These fascinating items depict the assimilation of cultures between the Malays and early Chinese settlers. Afterward, you'll visit the majestic Khoo Kongsi, the most beautiful Chinese Clan House outside of China. Following a scenic drive through popular cultural spots, you'll see Little India, home to the oldest Hindu temple in Penang, and Chinatown, a bustling street full of distinctive stalls and shops. Time will be provided to shop for fantastic souvenirs that friends and family will love.

Book this shore excursion now for an amazing cultural experience at a wonderful low price.

Please Note: A ship card and photo identification is required to participate. This tour includes admission to the Pinang Peranakan Mansion and the Khoo Kongsi.

Highlights of Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur is full of amazing sites with absolutely stunning architecture. On this scenic tour, you'll visit the National Monument prior to seeing Independence Square and the Petronas Twin Towers. Then, you'll delight in personal shopping in a prestigious KLCC district. This Kuala Lumpur tour is ideal for newcomers to the city, true shoppers, and anyone looking for a relaxed sightseeing experience at a low price.

Your guided tour begins with a comfortable drive through picturesque Kuala Lumpur with an English speaking guide. Upon arriving at the impressive National Monument, you'll note a striking bronze sculpture. It commemorates those who died in Malaysia's struggle for freedom during World War II.

Afterward, visit Independence Square, where Malaysia's first national flag is hoisted to mark the achievement of independence from British rule in 1957. After this delightful stop, your guided tour leads you to the jaw-dropping immensity of the Petronas Twin Towers, Malaysia's most notable landmark.

These breathtaking architectural masterpieces are in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, standing as the world's tallest pair of twin towers at 88-stories of glass-and-steel.

Following the towers, you'll ride to Suria KLCC for approximately two hours and fifteen minutes of independent shopping. This premier shopping destination is located at the prestigious Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC). An array of goods and services are available, ranging from fashion and food to jewelry and watch repair.

After your allotted shopping time, complimentary transportation returns you to your port. Book this Kuala Lumpur shore excursion for a memorable adventure at a great price.

Please Note:A ship card and valid photo ID are required to participate in this tour. Please note that admission to the Petronas Twin Towers is not included in the tour price; tickets are approximately $22 USD per person. Travel time from the port to Kuala Lumpur is approximately 1 to 2 hours. If guests miss their assigned time slot to access the 86th floor of the Petronas Twin Towers, no refunds or alternative visits will be provided.