Kota Bharu, Penang

Kota Bharu, Penang

Kota Bharu - Penang Sightseeing Tours, Activities & Tickets | TripTard.Com

Penang is a really fun place to visit, and with so many things to do, it can be hard to choose just one activity or sightseeing tour to take on your trip. In this article, we've gathered together some of the best Kota Bharu sightseeing tours and activities that you can do while in Penang.

What are the best Kota Bharu sightseeing tours?

Here we share some of the best Kota Bharu sightseeing tours that can be enjoyed by visitors.

Kota Bharu is a beautiful city located in the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia. Its architecture and history make it a great place to visit. There are many interesting sights to see in this city, and below are several of the best ones:

1) The Padang - Kota Bharu's main square and historical site. It is home to many important buildings, such as the Sultan's Palace, the Royal Mosque, and the Padang Merdeka monument.

2) The Templer Fort - Built in 1795, this fort is now a museum housing artifacts from the region's colonial period. It is also a popular tourist attraction, with plenty of activities available for visitors including horse riding, golfing, and quad biking.

3) The Chinese Temple - This temple was built in 1884 and features beautiful architecture. It is also home to a huge Buddhist statue known as the Diamond Buddha.

4) The Jamek Mosque - Located next to the Chinese Temple, this mosque was built in 1880 and features beautiful architecture. It is also home

What are the best Kota Bharu activities to do?

-Kota Bharu is located in the state of Kelantan, Malaysia. It is one of Malaysia's oldest and most popular ancient cities. The city is known for its numerous Islamic monuments, historical sites and natural attractions. Today, Kota Bharu is a bustling city with plenty to offer tourists, including sightseeing tours, shopping, dining and nightlife. Here are some recommended activities to do in Kota Bharu:

-Take a guided tour of the city's famous Islamic monuments: the Sultan Abdul Samad Mosque (the largest mosque in Southeast Asia), the Shah Alam Gate and the Kota Bharu Fort.

-Visit the royal palace complex where you can see the royal tombs of previous sultans and their families.

-Walk through Jalan Temenggung which stretch for over 6 kilometers and home to dozens of shops selling traditional Malay crafts.

-Stroll down Jalan Masjid Negeri (the main street in the city) or visit the bustling marketplaces on Jalan Hang Tuah or Jalan Pudu.

-Visit Sungai Buloh Wetland Reserve for a scenic nature walk or take a guided boat

Which hotels in Kota Bharu are good for sightseeing?

Kota Bharu is a great place to visit for tourists looking for historical landmarks, natural beauty, and cultural attractions. The city is known for its Hindu temples and mosques, as well as its colonial-era buildings. Some of the best hotels in Kota Bharu for sightseeing are the The Ritz-Carlton, JW Marriott Resort & Spa, and Shangri-La Hotel Kota Bharu. Each offers a unique perspective on this vibrant city.

Some recommended activities in Kota Bharu include taking a guided boat tour of the Klang River or visiting the National Museum. There are also plenty of shopping opportunities if you're looking to buy Malaysian souvenirs.

What are the best food options in Kota Bharu?

You can't go wrong with a creamy chicken soup, fragrant roti canai or fluffy laksa. Here are some of the best food options in Kota Bharu.

How much does it cost to stay in Kota Bharu?

The best way to find out is to do a bit of research on the internet. In general, you can expect to pay between RM60 and RM120 per night for a hotel room in Kota Bharu. However, there are plenty of other options available, so it is worth checking out several before settling on anything. Some of the more popular places to stay include the Ibis Budget (10% off with the code "KOTA"), the Elan Homestay (10% off with the code "KOTABEESTPACKAGE") and the Dusit Thani Kota Bharu Resort.

Half-Day Penang Countryside Cycling Tour

Away from the busy Georgetown, the colorful sights and smells of the local villages, the fascinating life of locals and bountiful green environment, Penang countryside is another essence makes this sm

Duration:270Minutes

 

Penang: Flexible 6-Hours Highlights

(Take note that Penang Hill's rain will be down for maintenance from 5Jun to 11Jun, and one cannot go up the hill by train) This is a private tour with only you or your group in this tour. This tour l

Duration:360Minutes

 

Penang: Afternoon Walking Foods Tour

(Not suitable for severe gluten intolerance or strict vegan/ vegetarian). A guided tour on Penang street foods, history and culture. Foods and drinks are included (except alcoholic drinks and durian)

Duration:180Minutes

 

Penang: Flexible Full-Day Adventures

(Take note that Penang Hill's rain will be down for maintenance from 5Jun to 11Jun, and one cannot go up the hill by train) This is a private tour, meaning only you or your group in this tour. This gu

Duration:480Minutes

 

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 histo

Duration:195Minutes

 

4-Hour Georgetown Food Tour

Be a part of a unique experience as you venture through Penang’s Georgetown Heritage Area where we feed your hunger for food & knowledge. A local Penang-born tour guide takes you bite-by-bite through

Duration:240Minutes

 

Cooking Classes In Penang By Penang Chiak

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

Duration:240Minutes

 

Penang Airport Transfer to Georgetown/City Hotel or Resort/Beach Hotel

This is a transfer service between airport to Georgetown/City Hotel = hotel within Georgetown vicinity and Beach Hotel/Resort = Tanjung Tokong/Tanjung Bunga/ Batu Ferringhi/Teluk Bahang We will messa

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Penang: Flexible Half-Day Escapes

(Take note that Penang Hill's rain will be down for maintenance from 5Jun to 11Jun, and one cannot go up the hill by train) This is a private tour, meaning only you or your group in this tour. This to

Duration:240Minutes

 

Penang Countryside Small Group Cycling Tour by Matahari

Your escapade through the bucolic side of Penang Island provides breathtaking scenery with the opportunity to connect with ordinary folks, taste the simple lifestyle or even try out your hands on loca

Duration:270Minutes

 

Penang: Morning Walking Foods Tour

(Not suitable for severe gluten-intolerance or strict vegan/vegetarian). A guided tour on Penang street foods. Foods and drinks are included (except alcoholic drinks and durian) : 1. 3 hours walk, eat

Duration:180Minutes

 

Full Day - Penang Tour Including Penang Hill Tickets (Fast Lane) & Lunch

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

Duration:360Minutes

 

Entopia Penang Butterfly Farm Admission Ticket

More than just a butterfly farm, Entopia is a haven and magical world where butterflies and insects are free to come out and play. Discover the two worlds that lie inside the butterfly park: The Natur

Duration:120Minutes

 

Penang Private Car Charter (5 Hrs)

Conveniently travel around Penang Island with a private car charter and a professional driver. Easily get around town in a group of up to 1-12 people using the most picturesque routes. Go in for a h

Duration:240Minutes

 

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

Duration:180Minutes

 

Penang City & Temple Tour with Penang Hill(Fast Lane) & Kek Lok Si

Explore the Penang city which is rich in history as it is in culture, tradition and diversity by Penang City Tour. Visit Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple, Dhammikarama Burmese Temple, Streets of George Tow

Duration:360Minutes

 

Balik Pulau Cultural Countryside Cycling by Matahari

We uphold originality, quality, safety, companionship, and trust, and maintain a passion for being the best. We are here to make something rarely offered in Malaysia conveniently available to you. The

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Penang Full-Day Private Customizable Tour with Pick Up

This tour allow you to choose the attractions that you like, not like the can approach of a fixed itinerary tour. For a 7 hours visit from ship or hotel or airport, you choose some 5-8 attractions to

Duration:420Minutes

 

Flexible George Town half day tour

Tour starts at as scheduled. Pick up in a fully air conditioned private car from hotel / seaport. Guests will see: 1) The grandest clan house and the roles of it - Khoo kongsi 2) Pinang peranakan ma

Duration:240Minutes

 

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 "Lak

Duration:300Minutes

 

Penang George Town All-In-One Heritage Tour By Bicycle & Trishaw (Metro Bike)

Join this easy and relax bike tour around George Town with our informative English speaking local guide. Learn about the history, religions and characteristics of this wonderful city while paddle thro

Duration:210Minutes

 

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 + park

Duration:240Minutes

 

Penang Hill and the Kek Lok Si Temple

Describing Penang is describing an island with a beguiling blend of British, Chinese, Malay and Indian influences; the multicultural facets of this off-the-coast marooned destination have its roots no

Duration:300Minutes

 

Private Tour: Top Seven Wonders of Penang City Tour

This 6 - hours Penang Heritage Trail tour with local English speaking driver in the air conditioned vehicle will gives you a glimpse of a different part of George Town, and highlight some of its most

Duration:420Minutes

 

Private Transfer From or to Punta Cana Airport to hotels in Bávaro

The comfort we provide to our travelers makes us special, your vacations begin when you board our units, we make sure that we provide the best comfort and the best transfer so that your trip is the be

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Malaysia: ESCAPE Penang Entry Ticket

ESCAPE is a fun destination with exciting rides and games hosted in a natural environment. ESCAPE re-introduces the play and values of yesteryear so to inject reality into a world overdependent on an

Duration:480Minutes

 

Asia Camera Museum Admission Ticket

Explore more than 1000 cameras and photographic accessories that you have never seen before! You will be able to view antique cameras such as German cameras e.g. Leica and Zeiss.

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Penang Touring Adventure (Heritage,Street Food,True Nature Beauty,Countryside)

Penang is a vibrant State with its capital, George Town, having the rare distinction of being a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is a true melting pot of cultures with its blend of Eastern and Western i

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Skip the Line: Admission Ticket - General

The Penang House of Music is an experience for visitors of all ages. Immerse yourself in the forgotten musical heritage of Penang with exhibits and interactive features, with a spotlight on the tradi

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

Penang is the food capital of Asia, the cultural diversity here have contributed to a wide variety of food option. Chinese, Malay, Indian and Even Western Cuisine just popping out every where around t

Duration:300Minutes

 

Penang Half Day City Tour Including Tropical Spice Garden

Explore George Town’s colonial heritage, colorful neighborhoods and craftsmanship on a half day tour to some famous attractions in Penang. Learn about local traditions and cultural, we make sure you s

Duration:360Minutes

 

Penang City Temple Tour with Penang Hill(Fast Lane) & Kek Lok Si

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

Duration:360Minutes

 

The Gravityz- World's Highest Rope Course Challenge

The Gravityz offers an experience that is out of this world as it features activities involving one of the best high-altitude sports platform in ASEAN; you will enjoy a breathtaking view comparable to

Duration:60Minutes

 

Georgetown Penang Fun Half Day Tour with Upside Down Museum

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

Duration:300Minutes

 

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.

Duration:240Minutes

 

Penang Airport (PEN) to Penang Island - Arrival Private Transfer

Book your private Arrival transfer from Penang Intl Airport (PEN) to Penang Island hotels hotels. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our privat

Duration:35Minutes

 

Penang Airport Transfer - Arrival or Departure

• Sit back and relax as you enjoy a transfer from Penang International Airport to Penang Island Hotel or Penang Island Hotel to Penang International Airport • Enjoy Penang scenery without having to

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Half-Day Penang Kek Lok Si Temple Private Tour

Visit to Kek Lok Si with our experienced local guide on this half-day tour from your hotel in George Town area. Kek Lok Si is one of the biggest and most important Chinese Buddhist temples in South Ea

Duration:210Minutes

 

Entopia Butterfly Farm & Tropical Spice Garden Tour

Meet thousands of magnificent butterflies in the specially designed natural environment of the Penang Butterfly Farm. With over 15,000 free flying butterflies at any one time, this is the largest butt

Duration:300Minutes

 

Penang Harmony Food Trail

Be a part of a small group as you venture through the Georgetown Heritage area on the trail for delicious local food. Make sure to be hungry for food and knowledge as your local Penang-born food guide

Duration:240Minutes

 

Private Penang City Tour

Visit Chew Jetty – the early Chinese migrant settlement in Penang, admire the intricate stone carvings and woodworks of the Khoo Kongsi (Chinese Clan House), drive through the colourful Little India a

Duration:210Minutes

 

Street of Harmony Walking Tour

Where else in the world can you find a street lined with so many places of worship of different faith, all within a perimeter of one kilometre. The walking tour begins from St. George’s Church, oldest

Duration:180Minutes

 

Historical, Heritage & Cultural Walk Around George Town

The Walking Tour Starts at the Esplanade where Penang's history started, after the walk, we will have a local light breakfast. Next, we will walk towards the street of harmony to learn about the diffe

Duration:300Minutes

 

Discoveries through the Plate in Malaysia

Penang is a treasure trove of surprises! Once a British colony, it has preserved its vibrant heritage from yesteryears. Post-independence, Penang has blossomed into Malaysia's cultural hub, brimming w

Duration:180Minutes

 

Penang City & Temple Tour with Penang Hill(Fast Lane)& Kek Lok Si

Explore the Penang city which is rich in history as it is in culture, tradition and diversity by Penang City Tour. Visit Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple, Dhammikarama Burmese Temple, Streets of George Tow

Duration:360Minutes

 

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 co

Duration:240Minutes

 

Penang Nanyang Full Fledge Coffee Experience

The Nanyang Coffee Experiential Tour offers an immersive journey into the rich cultural heritage of Southeast Asia's coffee scene. Embark on a sensory adventure through historical coffee houses, witne

Duration:300Minutes

 

6-Hours Penang Private Tour

We will explore Penang, the Pearl of Orient in a MPV vehicle. Our experience tour guide will show you the beauty of Penang, from nature (Penang Hill and The Habitat) to culture & heritage (Kek Lok Si,

Duration:360Minutes

 

Penang Instagrammable Tour with Lunch

Penang is named by CNN Travel as one of the top 2019 tourist destinations in the world. Start with inner George Town for the iconic murals or street arts. Then proceed to the Khoo Kongsi, a historic c

Duration:300Minutes

 

Explore Georgetown Penang Half Day City Tour

Penang is a popular tourist destination in Malaysia and its capital Georgetown is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A fusion of different people, cultures and traditions, Georgetown used to be a major tra

Duration:300Minutes