Penang Hill (Flagstaff Hill) Tours and Tickets

With cooler temperatures and panoramic views of Penang Island, Penang Hill is an ideal place to escape George Town heat and get your bearings. This private, half-day tour is a convenient way to visit Penang Hill by funicular, and includes a visit to the Temple of Paradise, as well as door-to-door transport.

Enjoy fine food and beautiful views over Georgetown on this 3-hour Penang Hill Railway ride with dinner. Hop aboard the Penang Hill Railway in Georgetown and travel up Penang Hill. Discover English colonial charm at David's Brown restaurant, nestled among beautiful forest and gardens on Penang Hill. Savor a delicious dinner of British or traditional Penang cuisine, and enjoy breathtaking views over the bright lights of Georgetown shimmering and twinkling in the distance. When your meal is over, travel in style by train back to the city.

Travel from Penang to Kuala Lumpur in the comfort and safety of a private vehicle, and enjoy door-to-door service that's tailored to your schedule. You simply choose the departure time, meet a driver at your location in Penang, then enjoy views of the countryside during the scenic, 4-hour drive to Kuala Lumpur.

Experience a taste of all that Penang has to offer on a grand tour of the island with a private guide. Travel in comfort by private vehicle to Penang's top attractions, including Kek Lok Si Temple, Snake Temple, the funicular railway on Penang Hill and the Royal Selangor Visitor Centre. You'll learn about Malaysian arts including pewter-making and batik, stop at a traditional fishing village and fruit plantation, and see Buddhist temples and other architectural gems, all while enjoying informative commentary from your expert guide.

Experience the major earthquake, tornado and tsunami effects now at Earthquake and Typhoon Pavilion located at Penang Hill. It was superbly done with 3D technologies which allows you to experience the major earthquake, the collapses of high-rise, storm winds, avalanches, attacks of a storm in a cruise and unstoppable tornadoes will hit you.

Enjoy an evening of English cuisine and spectacular views at David Brown's Restaurant, in a dining room set high on Penang Hill. You'll eat surrounded by tropical plants and blooming flowers, and have time to explore the garden that wraps around the open-air dining room. This 4-hour dining experience includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a ride on the Penang Hill Funicular, and dinner at David Brown's Restaurant.

Make sure you see the best of Penang on a private 8-hour tour of the island. Departing from Georgetown, this personalized tour covers religious sights such as Kek Lok Si Temple, Wat Chaiya Mangkalaram, and Dhammikarama Burmese Buddhist Temple. Plus, you'll explore Penang Botanical Garden and take the funicular to Penang Hill, from which panoramic city views are enjoyed. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Secure tickets in advance to ride the funicular railway up Penang Hill. Glide around 1.2 miles (1,996 meters) up to the peak, where you can soak up sweeping views of the island from the viewing deck or admire the colonial-era bungalow Bel Retiro. Upgrade for skip-the-line access via the fast lane.

Explore the Penang city which is  rich in history as it is in culture, tradition and diversity. Visit the many historical buildings and temples such as Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple, Dhammikarama Burmese Temple. After that, take a scenic drive through the streets of George Town - UNESCO World Heritage Site and witness the remnant left by the British and local dwellers of the past and also make a visit to Tropical Fruit Farml.

This tour of Penang at night is a great way to see how the city comes to life after dark without the risk of getting lost. You'll visit a number of Penang's must-see attractions, cover a lot of ground yet still see things on an intimate level on a local trishaw ride. A high point is the 68th-floor observatory deck of the KOMTAR Tower, for unparalleled city views.

Experience the best of Penang on this half-day hill and Kek Lok Si Buddhist Temple afternoon tour. Ride the Penang Hill Railway to gain access to scenic views and tour the Pagoda of Ten Thousand Buddhas. Follow your expert guide through the Kek Lok Si Temple and gain insight and understanding into the history and traditions of Penang's landmarks. Enjoy the ease of round-trip hotel transportation to and from your Penang hotel or the cruise port as part of this popular excursion.

Admire the views from Penang Hill while indulging in a decadent High Tea on this 3-hour private tour from Penang, including hotel pick-up. Ride the world's oldest funicular railway to the 2,625-foot (800 meter) peak of Penang Hill and enjoy magnificent views over Georgetown as you sip tea and tuck into clotted cream scones at David Brown's Restaurant and Tea Terrace.

Delve deeper into the diverse cultural heritage of Penang than you would if exploring alone on an introductory tour. Rather than struggling to navigate unfamiliar roads on foot or by car, you'll travel between dispersed sights in air-conditioned comfort and benefit from the insider knowledge of your guide, who reveals information that you won't find in the guide books.

Your private tour of Penang Hill and Kek Lok Si Temple, the Pagoda of Ten Thousand Buddhas, is guaranteed to be a memorable one. Take a trip on the funicular railway up Penang Hill and experience the beauty that surrounds you on this half-day tour. Your local guide will share insight and history about the stunning hill country, the city of Georgetown and distant mainland Malaysia, as well as background on one of Southeast Asia's most incredible Buddhist temples - known for its seven-tiered pagoda.

Look down at George Town from a colonial-era hill station then explore fascinating Buddhist temples on a half-day, private tour to Penang Hill and Kek Lok Si Temple. With the personal service of a private guide throughout the tour, you'll ride a funicular to the scenic hilltop, see a colorful blend of Buddhist architectural styles, and make good-luck wishes at the Fountain of Life. This 3.5-hour private tour includes pickup and drop-off at hotels in the George Town area, with all transport in a climate-controlled vehicle. Both morning and afternoon departures are available.

Explore George Town highlights on a half-day tour combining historic sites with temples and colorful neighborhoods, with an optional visit to the Penang Time Tunnel 3D museum. Traveling in a climate-controlled vehicle means you'll stay cool and comfortable while ticking off a long list of destinations that include Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple, Fort Cornwallis, Little India, Chew Jetty, and more, finishing the day with a taste of Penang's classic white coffee.

Sit back and relax as you enjoy a transfer from Penang International Airport to Penang Island Hotel or Penang Island Hotelto Penang International AirportEnjoy Penang scenery without having to worry about traffic or mapsTravel to Penang knowing that a punctual and safe trip to your destination awaits youEnjoy a private/sic transfer from Penang International Airport to Penang Island Hotel or Penang Island Hotel to Penang International Airport. Begin your trip in a safe, convenient, and easy way in a private vehicle. Skip the long cab lines and head straight toward your destination in Penang.The transfer length is around 30-40 minutes and is available year-round, 24-hours a day.

Even if you have only a short time in Penang, soak up the key sights in just half a day on this action-packed door-to-door tour. Ride the funicular to the peak of Penang Hill; explore the streets of George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site; watch pewter craftsmen; taste white coffee; and check off religious monuments from Kek Lok Si Temple to Wat Chaiyamangkalaram and Dhammikarama Burmese Temple.

There's such a rich variety of things to see in Penang that it'd be hard to see it all without the help of a local guide. This convenient city tour will take you to UNESCO World Heritage Sites, colonial-era heritage buildings, temples, and more. Enjoy a fun-filled overview tour of Penang that's great for first-time visitors, or those who want to learn more about Malaysian history and culture.

Penang is considered the jewel in Malaysia's crown, due to its culture-rich mix of food and history. Even if you've only got limited time in the city, see the best of Penang on a half-day tour that's designed especially for first-time visitors on a time budget. You'll explore the vibrant Little India and Chinatown, and delve deeper into the city's history at Penang State Museum. Plus, a small group limited to eight ensures you receive personalized attention from a guide.