Penang Island Day Trip Tour with local lunch in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Penang Island Day Trip Tour with local lunch

Outty Ranking 53 3.0 · 2 traveler reviews14 hoursFrom $88

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Is Penang Island Day Trip Tour with local lunch worth booking?

Penang Island Day Trip Tour with local lunch is a 14-hour experience in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from $88 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 3/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
3/5 (2)
Duration
14 hours
From
$88 per person

Penang Island (Day Trip Tour) The Private Tour in Kuala Lumpur Penang or Betel Nut Island was founded by Captain Francis Light in 1786. Penang Island became important trading port for British East India Company.Penang

What you get

  • Bottled water
  • Vegetarian food is serve upon request. Please inform in advance.
  • Lunch

About this experience

Penang Island (Day Trip Tour) The Private Tour in Kuala Lumpur Penang or Betel Nut Island was founded by Captain Francis Light in 1786. Penang Island became important trading port for British East India Company.Penang Island is enriched with their potpourri of Malays, Chinese, Indian and Nyonya Cultures. Penang owes much of its fame to fine beaches, which are ideal for all types of water sports. Along its beaches, resorts of international standards have sprouted up offering full facilities for rest and recreation.

What's included

Included

  • Bottled water
  • Vegetarian food is serve upon request. Please inform in advance.
  • Lunch

Not included

  • Entry tickets to Snake Temple,Kek Lok Si Temple,Fort Cornwallis & Penang Hill

What you'll see and do

  1. Penang Bridge

    The Penang Bridge, route, is a 13.5-kilometre dual carriageway toll bridge and controlled-access highway in the state of Penang, Malaysia. The bridge connects Perai on the mainland side of the state with Gelugor on the island, crossing the Penang Strait

    15 minutes here

  2. Snake Temple

    The Snake Temple is a Chinese temple situated in Bayan Lepas, Southwest Penang Island District, Penang, Malaysia. It was built in the 1805 for Chor Soo Kong, a Buddhist monk. Devotees from as far away as Singapore, Taiwan and China come to pray in the temple on the monk birthday.

    20 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Kek Lok Si Temple

    The Kek Lok Si Temple is a Buddhist temple situated in Air Itam, Penang, Malaysia is the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia, and also an important pilgrimage centre for Buddhists from Hong Kong, the Philippines, Singapore and other countries in Southeast Asia.

    20 minutes here · Admission included

  4. Fort Cornwallis

    Fort Cornwallis is a bastion fort in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, built by the British East India Company in the late 18th century. Fort Cornwallis is the largest standing fort in Malaysia. The fort never engaged in combat during its operational history.

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  5. Penang Hill is a hill resort comprising a group of peaks on Penang Island, Malaysia. It is located within the Air Itam suburb, 9 km west of the center of George Town. Penang Hill is also known by the Malay name Bukit Bendera, which actually refers to Flagstaff Hill, the most developed peak.

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  6. Historic City of George Town

    George Town is the colorful, multicultural capital of the Malaysian island of Penang. Once an important Straits of Malacca trading hub, the city is known for its British colonial buildings, Chinese shophouses and mosques

    Pass by without stopping

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
kuala Lumpur Travel Tour

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes, hat/cap.

Photos

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Traveler reviews

2 verified traveler reviews for Penang Island Day Trip Tour with local lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Nicholas_D · June 2024

No show tour guide

Operator made no attempt to contact me and did not show up on the day to pick me up. Waste of a day. Viator however did what they could to reschedule. On attempt to reschedule or contact the operator, it went straight to voicemail and didn’t respond to messages.

via Viator

G6926WCgracer · November 2022

Highly recommend this tour

I thoroughly enjoyed this tour. My tour guide was knowledgeable and answered all my questions. I felt like I got to experience everything this beautiful place had to offer and my tour guide was welcoming, respectful and flexible around my needs.

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
14 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
2+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$88 to $332
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 53

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)58
Review evidence (18% weight)19
Booking momentum (14% weight)15
Value for money (12% weight)87
Listing quality (10% weight)89
Local standing (8% weight)32
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Penang Island Day Trip Tour with local lunch: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kuala Lumpur.

How much does Penang Island Day Trip Tour with local lunch cost?

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Prices start at $88 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kuala Lumpur usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Penang Island Day Trip Tour with local lunch take?

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Plan for about 14 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kuala Lumpur is not rushed.

Is Penang Island Day Trip Tour with local lunch worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kuala Lumpur, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Penang Island Day Trip Tour with local lunch?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Penang Island Day Trip Tour with local lunch suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 2. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 14-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Penang Island Day Trip Tour with local lunch?

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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kuala Lumpur can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kuala Lumpur and add a light layer if any part of the 14-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Penang Island Day Trip Tour with local lunch start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kuala Lumpur within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Kuala Lumpur?

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On Outty we rank every Kuala Lumpur experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sambal Streets Kuala Lumpur Food Tour with 15+ Tastings, Genting Highland & Batu Cave Guided Day Tour (SIC/Shared Tour), Private Half-Day Batu Caves and Cutural Tour in Kuala Lumpur. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Kuala Lumpur?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Kuala Lumpur?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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