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Things to do in Penang

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Penang Plates Food Tour with 15-plus tastings

To truly understand Penang’s culinary scene, we’ve got just the menu to work your chopsticks over. Join us for 15+ drool-worthy tastings on our evening's moveable feast.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Good Morning Penang Food Tour with 15-plus tasting

Skip the breakfast buffet - for an original food tour of simmering, steaming and frying at the street vendors and shophouses of old George Town, with 15+ tastings during this moveable feast.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

Biking through Malay countryside

Ride through plantations, orchards, and traditional villages. Find hidden roads and gems.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Learn Malaysian Cooking Privately with Chef Samuel

Cook with a professional chef in Penang, exploring traditional dishes.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Nature & You: A Cinematic Experience in Penang

Experience Penang’s 130-year-old Botanic Garden like never before! Enjoy a fun nature walk as we capture your moments in stunning photos and cinematic videos with custom effects made just for you.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Penang Hill Hike & Night View

Trek up Penang Hill, combining a killer leg workout with stunning city views.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Historical, Heritage & Cultural Walks George Town

Explore hidden alleys and unique buildings with a local storyteller.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Taste Penang's afternoon street foods

Sample 12-18 famous hawker foods while immersing yourself in the streets of Penang. 1 pax - no discount 2-4 pax - 10 percent discount 5-7 pax - 20 percent discount 8 pax or more - 25 percent discount

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Chillax Paddy Field Sunset Biking

Hop on a bike and ride through kampung,winding path,and scenic paddy field as golden sunlight paints the sky.This relaxing ride is for anyone looking to unwind,soak in local charm,connect with nature.

5 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Penang Island Private Tour

Private Penang tour covering George Town, hidden gems, paddy fields, beaches and real local food. Flexible, relaxed and tailored to you so you experience the island like a local, not a tourist.

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Spice Trails of Penang : Cooking Class

Exploring local market, discovering local spices and produce, Immerse yourself in a hands-on cooking experience and learning to prepare authentic world known Penang heritage dishes from scratch.

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The Rise of World Heritage City-Penang WalkingTour

Trace places of worship and heritage building and story in one walk with a veteran storyteller, then step into clan jetties and pause at famed Penang street art. You would not want to miss this tour.

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Real Penang: Kek Lok Si, Laksa & Lok Lok

Skip the tourist trail. A native Penangite & local guide takes you into Ayer Itam — a real residential neighbourhood where Bourdain ate, locals live & cream puffs that have been baked since 1957.

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Morning Ride With a Penang Uncle

Cycle George Town with Uncle Kim who knows every shortcut, back lane and coffee stop. A relaxed, unscripted ride through everyday life - full of spontaneous detours, local encounters, and humour.

4 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

Durian Tasting & Orchard Walk that never be missed

Step into a sustainable farm, learn how durian is planted, then taste different fresh-drop durian and fruits with a coconut drink. You would definitely won't want to miss this unique seasonal tour.

5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

Penang: Hill, Temples & George Town by Trishaw

Skip the lines with fast-lane tickets and ascend Penang Hill for sweeping views. Then visit Kek Lok Si Temple with its pagodas, statues, and hillside gardens.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Penang Food, Photowalk, Coffee with Local Creative

I’ve spent 13 years in Penang specialty coffee scene. When I’m not at the shop, I’m hunting for hidden food gems with my camera. I’d love to show you the local eats, stories & culture I call home.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Penang Heritage-Foodie Walk with 17-plus tasting

Penang is Malaysia’s unofficial food capital, and this tour is the perfect way to dive in. In just a few hours, you’ll sample a delicious variety of local dishes, explore the rich heritage history.

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Penang Streetfood Delight Guided Tour

Visit the Kapitan Keling Mosque, St George’s Church, and the Chinese Chamber. Try local dishes like Wantan Mee, Satay, Nasi Lemak, and Hokkien Mee.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Build and Craft Your Own Mechanical Keyboard

Join us for a hands-on Mechanical Keyboard Building Experience. This session is designed to be fun, interactive, and beginner-friendly

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