Ipoh History & Food Private Day Tour from Penang: Ipoh Railway Station | Kellie's Castle | Perak Tong Cave Temple | Ipoh City Markets
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Tour Code: 743736
$146.00 per person
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Departure CityGeorge Town, Penang
End CityGeorge Town, Penang
Duration8 hours
LanguageEnglish Live
Tour ThemesCultural & Historical
Group SizePrivate Tour
Activity LevelEasy
QualityBudget Friendly
Highlights
- Explore Ipoh's colonial architecture and historic landmarks
- Savor authentic local delicacies at bustling street food markets
- Visit iconic sites like Sam Poh Tong and Kellie's Castle
- Enjoy personalized experiences with a knowledgeable local guide
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Itinerary
Start your day trip with a hotel pickup in Penang/George Town at 7:30 AM.
Board an air-conditioned vehicle with your knowledgeable guide to begin the 2-hour journey to the charming town of Ipoh. When you arrive, admire the Ipoh Railway Station with its neoclassical and Edwardian Baroque architecture. Marvel at this impressive building which is referred to as the Taj Mahal of Malaysia. Then, drive past the city center where many British colonial buildings remain intact before stopping at the original Old Town White Coffee for lunch. Next, visit Kellie's Castle and the magnificent limestone cave temples of Perak Tong, home to more than 40 Buddha statues. Finally, walk through Ipoh's city markets to try a range of local treats. Sample bean sprouts, chicken, snowflake beer, and Heong Peng. Finish this off with a traditional dessert like sugary rice balls called muah chee. At the end of the tour you will be dropped off at your hotel in Penang/Goerge Town.
Board an air-conditioned vehicle with your knowledgeable guide to begin the 2-hour journey to the charming town of Ipoh. When you arrive, admire the Ipoh Railway Station with its neoclassical and Edwardian Baroque architecture. Marvel at this impressive building which is referred to as the Taj Mahal of Malaysia. Then, drive past the city center where many British colonial buildings remain intact before stopping at the original Old Town White Coffee for lunch. Next, visit Kellie's Castle and the magnificent limestone cave temples of Perak Tong, home to more than 40 Buddha statues. Finally, walk through Ipoh's city markets to try a range of local treats. Sample bean sprouts, chicken, snowflake beer, and Heong Peng. Finish this off with a traditional dessert like sugary rice balls called muah chee. At the end of the tour you will be dropped off at your hotel in Penang/Goerge Town.
Meal
B: Excluded, L: Included, D: Excluded
Meeting & Transfer Info
Meeting Point
Hotel Lobby
(See detailed description in pick up instruction)
What’s Included
Includes
- English-speaking guide/driver
- 1 lunch at the local chicken rice restaurant
- Local tea treats with Famous Old Town White Coffee Tasting
- Transportation from Penang
- Hotel pickup and drop-off, Entrance fees
Excludes
- Additional food and drinks from the market
- Any personal expense
- Tips
Special Notes
The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.
Yellow Fever Vaccination Requirement: If you have traveled to or transited through yellow fever-endemic regions including East African countries (excluding Tanzania) or South American countries, either before or after your trip, you may be required to present a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate. This requirement can apply not only for joining tours but also for certain flights or entry into specific countries. For more details, please refer to the official site: : Yellow Fever Risk Areas - Fit for Travel
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