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278+ tours, tickets and activities in Penang, Malaysia. Booking is completed on Viator, with free cancellation on many options.

Tours and activities in Penang

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Penang Plates Food Tour with 15+ Tastings

Penang is a diverse hub of culinary traditions, and the sheer breadth of local dishes can seem daunting at first. Worry not. Our curated Penang food tour offers a comprehensive introduction to some of George Town's most beloved dining spots, many of which are hidden gems not easily stumbled upon alone. During the tour, you'll take a deep dive into Penang's rich food culture and history, seeing ho…

5.0(726)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 726 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £44.56 per person

Good Morning Penang Food Tour with 15+ Tastings

When it comes to food, the residents of Penang have it good. There’s few places which measure up to George Town’s culinary prowess. It might not be as visited as Bangkok or Singapore, but those who cross the Penang Strait are treated to some serious feasting. There’s just nowhere like it. Each morning the street vendors and shophouses burst into breakfast action simmering, frying and steaming som…

5.0(279)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 279 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £44.56 per person

Penang Cooking Class:Dive into Malaysian Cuisine with PenangChiak

Experience Penang, a historical island that captivates travelers with its vibrant culture, year-round festivities, and status as Malaysia's culinary haven. Step into the heart of local life with our Morning Market Tour. Experience the hustle and bustle of the market, where merchants enthusiastically engage with customers. Be enticed by the irresistible aroma of street food, lovingly prepared by l…

5.0(204)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 204 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £71 per person

Penang: Afternoon Walking Foods Tour

Not suitable for severe gluten intolerance or strict vegan/ vegetarian or muslim. A guided tour on Penang street foods, history and culture. Foods and drinks are included (except alcoholic drinks and durian) : 1. 3 hours walk, eat street foods in local cafes and learn history and cultures as we walk on the street. Skip lunch for better tour experience. 2. Taste 10-13 traditional Penang street foo…

4.9(175)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 175 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £37.77 per person

3-Hour Heritage on a Plate Dinner Hop in George Town Penang

Immerse yourself in the experience of George Town's evenings - full of bubbling pans, flaming woks and resting streets waiting to whisper their history. Enjoy delicious food, discover the hidden history of the city and experience an evening of George Town's quiet magic.

4.9(126)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 126 reviews3 h 15 minFree cancellation

From £49.10 per person

Chef Samuel's Private Malaysian Cooking Class with Wet Market Tour

Hosted 3 Michelin Chefs, Featured on newspaper like News Straits Times and The Australian Post, Mentioned on guidebook like Lonely Planet and Fodor's Travel, Silver Award for "Char Koay Teow" and "Laksa" Category in Malaysia Culinary World Cup 2023. In a private intimate lesson with full 1-to-1 attention, Guide by a professional hotel chef with 15 years expertise in Malaysia regional cuisine, lea…

5.0(97)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 97 reviews5 h

From £99.70 per person

Eat Like A Local: Penang Street Food Tour

Brown-sugar biscuits. Spiced pork rolls. Fresh guava. Taste these Malaysian treats and more on this private 4-houra tour of Penang’s best street food. A foodie guide takes your group to the streets of Georgetown when food hawkers roll out their carts. Learn local know-how about Penang’s gastronomy as you savor 15 to 18 tastings on this customized private tour. You’ll have plenty of opportunities…

4.8(105)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 105 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £49.20 per person

Penang Food Tour : A Feast That Taste Like History : 17+ Tasting

Penang is Malaysia’s unofficial food capital, and this tour is the perfect way to dive in. In just a few hours, you’ll sample a delicious variety of local dishes, hear the stories behind them, and meet the people who bring them to life. Explore George Town’s vibrant streets, soak in the culture, and leave full, happy and ready to come back for more!

5.0(58)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 58 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £40.79 per person

Back of the Bike Street Food Experience – Real Penang!

This is a private street food adventure through Penang — each guest rides with their own host on the back of a motorbike. Zip through lively streets, hidden lanes, and night food markets as you taste the city the way locals do — fast, fun, and full of flavor. Over four delicious hours, you’ll enjoy a 5-course tasting menu, with each dish served at local spots where real Penangites eat. See the ne…

5.0(45)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 45 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £74.78 per person

3-Hour Heritage on a Plate Lunch Hop in George Town Penang

The best way to eat and see Penang. Enjoy a 3-hour walking food tour full of delicious dishes, storied history and eclectic culture. Immerse yourself in the story of George Town's inception - a story of migrants and sailors, trade and war, peace and strife. Explore the streets and landmarks, eat great food and gain new insight into this amazing city.

5.0(41)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 41 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £52.87 per person

Penang: Morning Walking Foods Tour

Not suitable for severe gluten-intolerance or strict vegetarian or muslim. A guided tour on Penang street foods. Foods and drinks are included (except alcoholic drinks and durian) : 1. 3 hours walk, eat street foods in local cafes while take in the sight of traditions and cultures along the way. Skip breakfast for better tour experience. 2. Taste some 12-18 traditional Penang street foods and dri…

5.0(20)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 20 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £37.77 per person

Malay Culinary Journey Cooking Class for the Adventurous Foodie

Discover Penang, a historical gem that enchants visitors with its rich culture, continuous celebrations, and reputation as Malaysia's food paradise. Immerse yourself in the local lifestyle with our Morning Market Tour. Feel the energy of the market, where traders interact passionately with shoppers. Be drawn in by the irresistible scent of street food, meticulously crafted by local vendors, and t…

5.0(16)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 16 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £76.71 per person

Penang Food Tour - Georgetown

Penang, Georgetown City, is the food capital of Malaysia. All the stop is carefully selected to serve you the best of Penang food.

5.0(16)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 16 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £46.83 per person

Food Experience at Penang - Eat Like a Local, Feel Like a Local

Join me in the experience of eating like a local in Penang and create memories you cannot forget. We will go through the Gastronomy experiences of 6 different meals with a blend of the diversity of different cultural foods including Indian, Chinese, Malay, Nyonya, and Western. You will also visit some of the lesser Touristy Sites including the beautiful Hilltop Water Dam, Hindu Temple, etc. All t…

5.0(14)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 14 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £96.68 per person

Penang Tour With Your Experience Personal Driver

Because I'm your private driver so you can choose what ever places you want to visit. Or we can plan it together if you have no idea where to go. Price given are including driver fees + petrol + parking fees. ( There are NO HIDDEN COST)

5.0(14)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 14 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £75.46 per person

Explore Penang Your Way: Tailor-Made Private Guided Tour 4-10 Hrs

Discover Penang on your terms with our customizable private tours, available in flexible durations: 4, 6, 8, or 10 hours. Whether you’re a cruise passenger with limited time or a traveler looking to explore at a leisurely pace, our professional licensed guide will help you create the perfect itinerary. Dive into Penang’s rich history, savor its renowned cuisine, or explore cultural landmarks—all…

4.8(16)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 16 reviews10 hFree cancellation

From £70.53 per person

Local Street Food Tour in Georgetown Penang

Off the beaten track experienced, with over 5 stops and approximately 4 hours tour whereby some places is off city limits, non touristy. Georgetown Penang is the food Capital of Malaysia and our street food is a unique signature of our Penang food, consisting of multiracial food experience.

5.0(12)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £46.83 per person

Penang's Night Eat-Venture

This is the first and only vespa food tour in Penang. We take you off-the-beaten to local food streets and markets. Embark on a breezy evening chauffeur driven ride on vintage Vespas to explore and experience the sights, sounds and tastes of Penang through narrow alleys and local street food before ending at a local pub or speakeasy or your hotel.

4.6(11)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 11 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £135.96 per person

Penang Whisky Tasting Masterclass & Specialty Bar Experience

Embark on a captivating journey into the art and science of whisky tasting with our exclusive Single Malt Whisky Masterclass, set in the vibrant heart of Georgetown heritage streets, Penang. Whether you're a curious beginner or a whisky lover, this immersive experience will refine your palate, deepen your appreciation, and unlock the secrets of this timeless spirit. Get ready for an unforgettable…

5.0(7)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £42.99 per person

Dinner at Penang Hill Including Train Ride

Treat your loved ones with dinner at the 'highest restaurant' in Penang, David Brown’s Restaurant at Penang Hill. Reminiscence of a bygone era - David Brown’s Restaurant is a quintessential British colonial restaurant in a tropical setting. Enjoy your dinner with spectacular night views of Penang and cool mountain ambience.

4.5(2)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews4 h

From £142.84 per person

Private Half Day Tour of Tasty Local Street Food in Penang

This 4-hour tour will start from your hotel lobby at your chosen time slot of 9:00AM or 2:30PM. Meet and greet your professional English-speaking driver or guide and start your tour in a clean air-conditioned vehicle. Explore the back lanes of Penang off the beaten track, where you’ll make four or five stops to taste delightful snacks, drinks, and desserts. Along the way, listen to your foodie gu…

New4 hFree cancellation

From £67.98 per person