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Private Penang Instagrammable Tour with Lunch

Package Details
Destination: Balik Pulau, Penang, Malaysia
Duration: 5 hours
Price: $66.25
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Offered by: Viator
Penang is named by CNN Travel as one of the top 2019 tourist destinations in the world. This tour is specially designed for you to capture the amazing scenes plus your own experiences in Penang. Start with inner George Town for the iconic murals or street arts such as the "Kids on Bicycle", the "Old Motorcycle", the "Boy on Chair" and more. After that proceed to the Peranakan Mansion which houses priceless antique collection and artifacts, showcasing an assimilation of cultures between the Malays and the early Chinese settlers. Next stop is the award-winning Asia Pacific Heritage building - Cheong Fatt Tze (The Blue Mansion). Immerse yourself in the historic splendor that the building once and the architecture for the perfect Instagram shots. Take more photos during the street food lunch, as local dishes such as "Laksa", "Char Koay Teow", and "Cendol" are not only delicious but look really good for Instagram feed.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Street Art in George Town, Street Art in, Penang Island 10300 Malaysia

Penang street art took another accolade after awarded as the 7th Most Instagrammed City for Street Art in the world. By combining a life-size images, plus the original piece or 3D objects, murals in Penang are 'interactive and real'.

Lithuanian artist Ernest Zacharevic revitalized George Town with his unique take on street art featuring children. Pieces like 'Kids on Bicycle' and 'Boy on Motorcycle' are so cool that you can't help but want to pose with them. Stroll down the lanes and admire some of the finest 'free souvenirs' from Penang.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Pinang Peranakan Mansion, 29 Church Street, George Town, Penang Island 10200 Malaysia

The Pinang Peranakan Mansion is a stately mansion, refurbished to reflect bygone days of the Straits Chinese settlement in Penang. This magnificent townhouse is the former residence and office of Chinese Kapitan Chung Keng Kwee. He was a 19th century Hakka tin-miner and secret society leader of Hai San. The Pinang Peranakan Mansion is filled with more than 1,000 antiques and collectibles. The residence is unique and incorporates various Chinese architecture. The townhouse, built in the 1890s incorporates Chinese carved-wood panels, with English floor tiles and Scottish iron works.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion, 14 Lebuh Leith, George Town, Penang Island 10200 Malaysia

Built in the 1880s, this famous indigo-blue Chinese Courtyard House in George Town was the residence of Cheong Fatt Tze, a prominent Chinese figure in the newly established Penang Straits Settlement during the 19th century. The mansion was built by master craftsmen brought in especially from China, who used their skills to fashion the mansion with 38 rooms, 5 granite-paved courtyards, 7 staircases and 220 windows. In 2000, the Cheong Fatt Tze mansion received the inaugural UNESCO Asia-Pacific Heritage Conservation Award, selected as the 'Most Excellent Project' in the Asia Pacific Rim following its RM7.6 million restoration works.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: George Town, George Town, Penang Island, Penang

Take more photos during the street food lunch. Penang food is a mix of traditional Malay, Chinese and Indian dishes, as well as fusion cuisines such as Baba Nyonya or Peranakan which incorporates regional ingredients and Chinese Malay cooking methods. All of it can be found in hawker centers and shop houses throughout George Town.

Duration: 1 hour