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The Penang Excursion

18-19 November 2026

The Penang Excursion

Add the Penang Excursion to your booking for just $450. Across two unforgettable days on 18–19 November, experience the island first-hand, from a tour of Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal and lunch onboard a cruise ship to the historic Clan Jetty, colourful Armenian Street, heritage landmarks and flavours of New World Park Food City.

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  • <p>Travel from KL to Penang</p>

    Travel from KL to Penang

    Travel from Kuala Lumpur by train, followed by a ferry across to the beautiful Penang Island.

  • <p>Terminal Tours &amp; Lunch</p>

    Terminal Tours & Lunch

    Experience Penang’s cruise industry with a tour of Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal & lunch onboard.

  • <p>Soirées &amp; Island Excursions</p>

    Soirées & Island Excursions

    Explore Penang’s historic waterfront, streets andrich heritage, finishing with its famous hawker food.

19 November: The Island Excursion

Clan Jetty

Clan Jetty

Walk along Penang’s historic waterfront and discover the traditional wooden homes of this unique Chinese clan community.

Unrivalled Networking

Armenian Street

Explore one of George Town’s most colourful streets, known for its heritage shophouses, independent boutiques and famous murals.

Curated Supplier Area

Khoo Kongsi

Visit one of Southeast Asia’s finest Chinese clan houses, celebrated for its ornate carvings, sculptures and traditional architecture.

Street of Harmony, George Town

Discover Penang’s multicultural heritage as mosques, temples and churches stand side by side along this remarkable historic street.

Pinang Peranakan Mansion

Step inside this beautifully preserved mansion and uncover the rich culture, customs and lifestyle of the Baba-Nyonya community.

New World Park Food City

Finish with a taste of Penang at this bustling food destination, home to more than 20 stalls serving local hawker favourites.


What to expect

Penang Itinerary

After two days of conference content, networking and learning in Kuala Lumpur, we’re taking our Seatrade Cruise Asia delegates on the move. From the moment the train leaves KL, the Penang Excursion is packed with new places, experiences and connections. Click below to find out what awaits across two unforgettable days on the island.

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