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Guided tour of George Town's Straits and Oriental Museum
Attractions & guided tours
Penang, Malaysia
Free Cancellation
Language:
English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: Fixable
Do this because
It's a perfect blend of cultural heritage and maritime mystery
You'll be surrounded by priceless artefacts and restored architecture
It combines insightful storytelling with rare porcelain treasures
The passion of the expert guides adds an extra layer of meaning to each exhibit
It's an enriching journey into Penang's unique Peranakan and trading history
What to expect
Discover the fascinating history of maritime trade and Peranakan heritage at the Straits & Oriental Museum in George Town, Penang. Housed in a beautifully restored Straits Chinese heritage building, the museum offers an immersive journey through centuries of culture, craftsmanship, and history.Admire authentic porcelain recovered from famous shipwrecks, including the Wanli, Turiang, Royal Nanhai, Nanyang, Xuande, and Desaru wrecks. Explore thoughtfully curated exhibits featuring traditional clothing, furniture, ceramics, jewellery, and interactive multimedia displays that bring the Peranakan way of life to life.Enhance your visit with an English-guided tour to gain deeper insights into the museum's remarkable collections and the rich cultural legacy of the Straits Chinese community.
What's included
Entrance ticket
What to remember
Not allowed:
Eating, drinking, chewing gum, smoking, and vaping are not permitted inside the museum
Know in advance:
The Straits & Oriental Museum is open daily from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
The museum is housed in a restored Straits Chinese heritage building
English-guided tours are available
Interactive exhibits and multimedia displays are available throughout the museum
This ticket cannot be combined with other promotions or discounts
The museum reserves the right to refuse admission or remove visitors whose behaviour is disruptive, inappropriate, or poses a risk to others
Provider
GLOBALTIX PTE LTD
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Straits Oriental Museum 博物馆, Stewart Lane, Georgetown, George Town, Penang, Malaysia
Meeting point:
Present your ticket at the entrance of the Straits & Oriental Museum.
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