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5 Days in George Town: A Journey of Art, Culture, and Culinary Delights

John Blur

John Blur

2 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day adventure in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. Discover mind-bending art at the Penang 3D Trick Art Museum and explore the supernatural at the Ghost Museum. Immerse yourself in the world of glass art at the Glass Museum Penang. Indulge in delicious meatless cuisine at Bock Garden Meatless Cafe and savor the tantalizing flavors of Nana Tomyam. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Trip to George Town

Day 1Art, Ghosts, and Culinary Delights
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$121

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$ 3

Penang 3D Trick Art Museum
Family-friendly museum with decorated rooms designed for comical photos & optical illusions.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$25
6 - 8 min

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Ghost Museum
Themed ghost story scenes featuring mannequins, plus costumes for visitors to wear for photos.
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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$25
10 - 15 min

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Glass Museum Penang
Creative glass art pieces are displayed at this compact museum offering custom-made souvenirs.
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
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$15
4 - 5 min

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Bock Garden Meatless Cafe
Meatless style of chinese dishes and soup, salad, Japanese cuisine, western food and also set meal. Previously located on Lorong Selamat, George Town.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$28
2 - 3 min

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Nana Tomyam
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$28
Day 2Vibrant Colors of Little India and Hawker Delights
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$66

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$ 3

Penang Little India
Colorful neighborhood with dozens of shops & vendors for Indian clothing, jewelry & street food.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$10
12 - 15 min

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Gurney Drive Hawker Centre (新關仔角小販中心)
Street food hub with fare like oyster omelet, Assam laksa noodle soup & rojak, a spicy fruit salad.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Miraku Japanese Restaurant
Miraku, simply means a great place for customers to enjoy great food. It is a fine dining restaurant designed to provide the art of Japanese dining to those who desire to experience gourmet food.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$28
1 - 2 min

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G Lounge
Open concept lounge with live entertainment.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$28
Day 3Birds, Upside Down Adventures, and Soju Bar
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$106

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$ 3

Penang Bird Park
Walk-in aviaries with 300+ native & exotic bird species, plus shows, feedings & a restaurant.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$25
26 - 32 min

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Upside Down Museum
Playful museum with rooms creating the illusion that visitors are walking on ceilings & walls.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$25
4 - 5 min

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Hanjan Eatery.soju Bar
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$28
2 - 3 min

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Il Bacaro
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$28
Day 4Tech Wonders, Hilltop Serenity, and Seafood Feast
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$106

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$ 7

Tech Dome Penang
Dome-shaped museum offering interactive science & tech exhibits, including climbing walls & a slide.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$25
15 - 18 min

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Penang Hill
A unique tram ferries visitors to this hill featuring dramatic views, hikes, shops & eateries.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$25
8 - 10 min

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Terubong Seafood
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$28
12 - 15 min

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Cha Nat Tomyam
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$28
Day 5Thrills at The TOP, Vegetarian Delights, and Wellness
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$156

The TOP Penang, Theme Park Penang
Theme park & glass skywalk in a high tower, featuring rope trails, an aquarium & model dinosaurs.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$100
5 - 8 min

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Zhu Yuan Vegetarian Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$28
9 - 14 min

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Wholey Wonder
A creative plant-based all-vegan eatery located inside a yoga studio. Serves coffee, tea, smoothies, cold pressed juices, lunch, brunch, healthy snacks, energy balls, raw & cooked desserts, pizza and more.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$28

Budget breakdown: $568 In total

Activities & Food:$555
Transport:$13