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Chinatown - Penang, George Town

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FROM $27 BOOK WITH VIATOR Penang City Tour
4.3
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
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FROM $42 BOOK WITH VIATOR Private Penang City Tour
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
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FROM $36 BOOK WITH VIATOR Georgetown City Tour (Half Day)
Duration: 4 hours
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  • By saronic
    When in George Town it is hard to say, where Chinatown really is. With 42% of the population and being economically the most active ethnic group the Chinese are everywhere, as can be witnessed by all....  more »
  • By Harrison-F-Carter
    Such a diverse array of experiences from only a short walk - really enjoyed wandering and feeling all the different cultures.  more »
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Popular things to do in George Town

Pinang Peranakan Mansion ©
History Museum
Pinang Peranakan Mansion
4.5
Duration: 2 hours
Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion ©
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Cheong Fatt Tze - The Blue Mansion
3.7
Duration: 30 minutes
Chew Jetty ©
Neighborhood
Chew Jetty
3.3
Duration: 2 hours
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Spa / Wellness
Spas & Wellness
4.6
Duration: 2 hours

Side trips from George Town

Kek Lok Si Temple ©
Architectural Building
Kek Lok Si Temple
Air Itam
4.2
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Theme Park
Escape Theme Park
Teluk Bahang
4.7
Duration: 8 hours
Panpuri Organic Spa Penang ©
Spa
Panpuri Organic Spa Penang
Penang Island
5.0
Duration: 2h 30 min
Penang Longest Trail
Hiking Trail
Penang Longest Trail
Penang Island
5.0
Duration: 2 hours

Museums in George Town

Khoo Kongsi ©
Specialty Museum
Khoo Kongsi
4.2
Duration: 2 hours
The Camera Museum ©
Specialty Museum
The Camera Museum
3.9
Duration: 1h 30 min
Tech Dome Penang ©
Natural History Museum
Tech Dome Penang
4.6
Duration: 4 hours
Asia Comic Cultural Museum ©
Specialty Museum
Asia Comic Cultural Museum
4.5
Duration: 1h 30 min

Historic Sites in George Town

Armenian Street ©
Historic Walking Area
Armenian Street
4.3
Duration: 1h 30 min
Dharmikarama Burmese Temple
Religious Site
Dharmikarama Burmese Temple
4.4
Duration: 2 hours
Fort Cornwallis ©
Historic Site
Fort Cornwallis
1.7
Duration: 30 minutes
Hean Boo Thean Temple ©
Religious Site
Hean Boo Thean Temple
4.3
Duration: 1h 30 min

Hidden gems in George Town

Penang House of Music ©
Specialty Museum
Penang House of Music
4.8
Duration: 30 minutes
Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram ©
Religious Site
Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram
4.2
Duration: 2 hours
Upside Down Museum ©
Art Museum
Upside Down Museum
3.8
Duration: 2 hours
Church of Immaculate Conception ©
Church
Church of Immaculate Conception
4.8
Duration: 30 minutes

Shopping in George Town

Gurney Plaza ©
Shopping Mall
Gurney Plaza
4.1
Duration: 1h 30 min
Gurney Paragon Mall ©
Shopping Mall
Gurney Paragon Mall
3.8
Duration: 2h 30 min
5.4 North ©
Gift & Specialty Shop
5.4 North
4.8
Duration: 30 minutes
Shop Howard ©
Gift & Specialty Shop
Shop Howard
4.6
Duration: 1h 30 min

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Matahari Cycle Tours & Travel Sdn. Bhd. ©
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Matahari Cycle Tours & Travel Sdn. Bhd.
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Duration: 6 hours
Danai Spa at Tanjung Bungah Penang ©
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Danai Spa at Tanjung Bungah Penang
Tanjung Bungah
4.7
Duration: 1h 30 min
Penang National Park (Taman Negara Pulau Pinang) ©
National Park
Penang National Park (Taman Negara Pulau Pinang)
Penang Island
4.1
Duration: 8 hours
Street Art in George Town ©
Scenic Walking Area
Street Art in George Town
Penang Island
4.4
Duration: 4 hours

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