A day to experience the heartbeat of Penang ~ Where Culture, History, and Nature Unite in Harmony
Our local for this tour
Joo Bee - carpe diem
Experience details
Destination
Penang
Category
Day trips
Duration
7 hours
Mode of transport
Car
Available languages
English • Melayu • ไทย
What's included
Private guide • Driver • A/C Car
Here’s an overview of your tour
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I am a 4th generation Penang nonya, and even though I have journeyed across the globe, I remain endlessly captivated by Penang's charm, and I am confident you will too. Join me on a tour of Penang's authentic side, where you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the picturesque views and while I share stories along the way. If you have any specific requests, feel free to let me know; I am dedicated to tailoring your experience to perfection.
Your itinerary
Meeting point
George TownWat Chayamangkalaram
walk around the grounds and marvel at the world's longest gold plated sleeping buddha of 33 meterBotanical Gardens
enjoy the sounds of nature as you walk through Penang's histroic gardenPenang Hill
Take in the breathtaking views of Penang Island and relish the refreshing coolness as you explore the highest peak in PenangWaterfall eatery
Delight in a sumptuous lunch at a 25 year old beloved eateryPicturesque Stops
You'll have plenty of photo opportunities along Penang's scenic coastal way, capturing stunning views and memorable moments
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Did you know that Withlocals tours are completely customisable to your needs? What you see here is a base itinerary that you can modify! Simply get in touch with your selected local and let them know what you would like!
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Joo Bee
carpe diem
Joo Bee4.924 reviewsI speakEnglish • Melayu • ไทย
Good to Know
Tips
- Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
- Be mindful of sharing the real secret spots - let's keep them a secret
- Be aware of cultural norms & be mindful
Included
- Private guide
- Driver
- A/C Car
Cancellation
- Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
- Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.
Reviews
- 5.0
Best Guide Ever
"Joo Bee was exceptional. On time, flexible and highly accommodating. We could not have asked for a better guide. First class. "
- 5.0
Brilliant introduction to Georgetown
"This was a really great way to get a feel for Georgetown and walk round lots of the main attractions. Joo Bee was a really great guide, she was willing to cater our tour to what we wanted, but also h...
- 5.0
Perfect fit
"We wanted to make certain adjustments to the planned tour to reflect our wishes and Joo Bee incorporated them perfectly. It was a pleasure to work with hear through George Town and learn from her va...
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Questions?
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What is the cancellation policy?
When you make a booking you will receive a full refund when you cancel more than 7 days before the start of the booking.
When you make a booking that starts within 7 days and cancel within 24 hours after purchase you will receive a full refund.
When you make a booking that starts within 24 hours your booking is not refundable.
Read moreWhat payment methods are available?
During checkout you can choose from a number of different payment methods based on your location. We accept a variety of payment methods such as Credit Card, iDeal and many more.Can I pay in any currency?
Payment is always done in Euro but you can view the total amount in your local currency. Your bank might charge you a conversion rate fee from your local currency to Euro. No extra fees apply.Is this tour always private?
All our tours are 100% private, only you and your host.
Our local for this tour
Joo Bee - carpe diem
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