Explore The UNESCO Heritage Site Of George Town On This 4-Hour Private Walking Tour
Description
Explore the diverse cultural heritage of George Town, including the iconic St. George's Church and the impressive Judiciary Complex. See the Maha Mariamman Hindu Temple, the stunning Kapitan Keling Mosque, and the Chinese Clan Association at Khoo Kongsi. Discover the unique lifestyle of the residents of Chew Jetty and gain insight into local religious traditions and beliefs at the Chinese Goddess of Mercy.
Highlights
- See the Judiciary Complex, the historic Church of Assumption, and the St. Xavier Institution
- Stroll through Love Lane and visit the Chinese Goddess of Mercy
- Enjoy interacting with the locals at Chew Jetty, a Chinese sea coast village community
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- Join us for an immersive walking tour of George Town, starting at the iconic St. George's Church. Along the way, we will explore the rich socio-cultural and colonial architecture of the city, including the impressive Judiciary Complex, the historic Church of Assumption, and the renowned St. Xavier Institution.
- We'll stroll through Love Lane and visit the Chinese Goddess of Mercy to learn about local religious traditions and beliefs.
- Next, we'll take in the aromatic and vibrant atmosphere of Little India, where we'll visit the Maha Mariamman Hindu temple and learn about Hindu culture and practices.
- We'll also explore the stunning Kapitan Keling Mosque and its significance to the local Muslim community.
- Our tour continues with a visit to the Chinese Clan Association at Khoo Kongsi, where we'll discover the fascinating history of the Chinese in George Town and the importance of the clan associations in preserving their heritage.
- We'll then head to the Acheen Street Mosque, which offers a glimpse into the lives of the Acehnese community in George Town.
- Finally, we'll wrap up our tour with a visit to Chew Jetty, a Chinese sea coast village community built on wooden stilts. Here, we'll learn about the unique lifestyle of the residents and the challenges they face living on the water's edge.
What's Included
- English-speaking guide
What's Excluded
- Entrance fee, if any
- Tip and gratuities
- Personal expenses
Know before you go
- Please note:
- Covering all the places mentioned in the itinerary is subject to the traveller's walking pace.
- The itinerary is customisable, and the traveller can choose the places from the above itinerary to visit for the given duration.
Meeting Point
St. George's Church
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Tour Reviews
Starting From
USD 115 / group