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Penang Hill & Pagoda Tour with Food Tasting (Tickets Included)

By The Local Buddies
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$264 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

All tickets are included in this experience, including return Penang Hill Funicular Train tickets, the Kek Lok Si Incline Lift to the Kuan Yin statue, and access to all open areas within the Kek Lok Si Temple complex.

This carefully curated half-day experience offers a balanced journey through Penang’s spiritual landmarks and local food culture. Ride the iconic Penang Hill funicular for panoramic views, explore the grandeur of Kek Lok Si Temple at a relaxed pace, and conclude with a tasting of traditional handmade Nyonya kuih at Moh Teng Pheow, a lesser-known heritage shop appreciated by locals.

With small group sizes, seamless all-inclusive pricing, and insightful local commentary, this experience brings together Penang’s spiritual, historical, and culinary elements in a comfortable and well-paced itinerary.

Activity location

  • Penang Hill
    • Jalan Stesen Bukit Bendera, Air Itam
    • 11500, George Town, Penang, Malaysia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Penang Hill Lower Station
    • Jalan Bukit Bendera
    • 11500, Ayer Itam, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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Penang Hill & Pagoda Tour with Food Tasting (Tickets Included)
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
NZ$263.55 x 2 AdultsNZ$527.10
Total
Price is NZ$527.10
Until Sun, 26 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private Licensed Vehicle with an English-Speaking Local Driver
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pinang Peranakan Mansion Entrance fee
  • What's includedWhat's included
    One bottle per guest. (250/350ml)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Nyonya Kuih Tasting at Moh Teng Peow Kuih Shop (includes 4-6 kuih varieties + tea or local drink)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pickup & Drop-off at preferred location (for areas with Penang island). Private transport in air-conditioned vehicle.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Funicular Train Tickets (Return) to Penang Hill. Kek Lok Si Incline Lift (to reach the Kuan Yin statue). Access to all open areas of Kek Lok Si Temple complex.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals beyond the included snack stop.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Penang Hill

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Ride Malaysia’s historic funicular railway up to Penang Hill for stunning island-wide views.

Kek Lok Si Temple

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Explore Kek Lok Si Temple, one of Southeast Asia’s largest and most iconic Buddhist temples. Gain cultural insight into Taoist, Buddhist, and Chinese traditions from a local guide.

Weehong Kuih & Biskut Centre

  • 30m
End the experience with a tasting of handmade Nyonya kuih at Wee Houng Kuih, a long-established local shop known for its traditional Peranakan recipes and daily fresh preparations.

Location

Activity location

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    Penang Hill
    • Jalan Stesen Bukit Bendera, Air Itam
    • 11500, George Town, Penang, Malaysia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Penang Hill Lower Station
    • Jalan Bukit Bendera
    • 11500, Ayer Itam, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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