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Home/Malaysia/Penang/Khoo Kongsi (Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi Clan House & Museum)

Khoo Kongsi: A Masterpiece of George Town Heritage

Step into a world of breathtaking Chinese architecture and rich heritage at the Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi Clan House & Museum in George Town. As a must-visit UNESCO World Heritage site attraction, this stunning clan house offers an immersive cultural experience through its intricate carvings, golden ornaments, and profound historical significance. Whether you are booking a guided heritage tour or a private sightseeing experience, you will discover the soul of Penang's history. Don't miss this chance to witness one of Malaysia's most beautiful architectural masterpieces and capture unforgettable photos of this legendary cultural landmark.

4.67/5 visitor ratingFrom $49.60 per person29 curated experiencesFree cancellation available

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.67★ average

Based on 322 pooled reviews with ~93% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$61–$95 typical

Median price is $75, with a range of $50–$162

Tour Length

Tour Length

3.5–7.2 hours

Median duration is 4 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Mostly private

76% of the 29 available options are private tours

Best For

Best For

Culture & Sightseeing

93% of options focus on cultural themes

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes EN, ZH, YUE, MS, DE, TA, and more

22 Products

6 Hours Enchanting Exploration in Penang

6 Hours Enchanting Exploration in Penang

6 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.96 (53 reviews)
97.95%
2.05%
excellentAwesome dayGreat tour
Viator
$80
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6 Hours Enchanting Exploration in Penang
Summary

Break free from rigid tour itineraries with our customizable Penang highlights tour. Craft your own adventure while enjoying expert guidance and insider knowledge. Unlike standard tours, we offer flexibility tailored to your preferences. With our tour, you're not tied to a self-planned journey. Your...

Inclusions
  • Parking Fees
  • Professional Guide
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Funicular (Fast Lane) ticket up to Penang Hill
Itinerary
  • Kek Lok Si Temple
  • Penang Hill
  • Pinang Peranakan Mansion
  • Street Art Penang
  • Chaiya Mangalaram Thai Buddhist Temple
  • Chew Jetty
  • Khoo Kongsi
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Confirmation will be received at time of booking, This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Penang Full-Day Private Customizable Tour with Pick Up

Penang Full-Day Private Customizable Tour with Pick Up

7 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.9 (10 reviews)
96.92%
3.08%
amazingExcellent guiderecommend
Viator
$150
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Penang Full-Day Private Customizable Tour with Pick Up
Summary

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 go from the list in "tour details". You choose the place and decide on the you time needed. Either y...

Inclusions
  • Professional Licensed Tourist Guide
  • Hotel/Airport/Port Pickup and Drop off
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Parking Fee
Exclusions
  • Food and Drink
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance Fees
  • Train / Lift Fee
Itinerary
  • Kek Lok Si Temple
  • Penang Hills
  • George Town
  • Chaiya Mangalaram Thai Buddhist Temple
  • Khoo Kongsi
  • Snake Temple
  • Gurney Drive
  • Penang Batik Factory
  • Tropical Spice Garden
  • Tan Jetty
  • Entopia
  • Batu Ferringhi Beach
  • Pinang Peranakan Mansion
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Penang City Private Half Day Tour With Khoo Kongsi & Kek Lok Si

Penang City Private Half Day Tour With Khoo Kongsi & Kek Lok Si

5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.88 (32 reviews)
96.27%
3.73%
amazingLovely driverhighly recommend
Viator
$75
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Penang City Private Half Day Tour With Khoo Kongsi & Kek Lok Si
Summary

This tour will give you a full tour of Penang main highlights. You will experience and get a chance to witness the different cultures and architecture of Penang. We will also get a chance to visit the Penang Street art, the heritage buildings, local temples as well as Penang history. This is a perf...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • English speaking Driver
  • Temple entrances fee only
Exclusions
  • Personal expenses
  • Fort Cornwallis entrances fee
  • Food and Drinks
  • No Guide (above 8 Pax Guide service will provide)
Itinerary
  • Armenian Street
  • Khoo Kongsi
  • Little India - Penang
  • Chew Jetty
  • Chaiya Mangalaram Thai Buddhist Temple
  • Kek Lok Si Temple
  • Fort Cornwallis
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, If exceed tour hours as stated above, additional hour will be charged, Itinerary sequence or location may change due to traffic or closure of places of interest, Please wait at Hotel Lobby 15 minutes before the time specified on this voucher to start, Driver can be late up to 10 - 15 Minutes due to Traffic or any unwanted clauses, For temple entry, wear modestand respectful attire, typically covering shoulders, arms, and legs, such as a long dress or pants and a simple top, Surcharge 50% to be applied during super peak like Chinese new year / festive season & must be paid on the day of travel, Please provide the arrival and departure times for your cruise, the name of the cruise, and confirm if the cruise pickup location has been booked, A 50% surcharge will apply for pick-up or drop-off locations outside of George Town., Free pick-up is available within George Town only; pick-up from Seberang Perai (mainland) will require an extra charge., No Guide (above 8 Pax Guide service will provide), No refunds will be provided after the tour has started, even in cases of weather or climate-related disruptions, emergencies, or any personal matters, as transportation and other services have already been booked. In any case where a refund is requested, full evidence must be provided by the guest to support their claim.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Explore Penang Your Way: Tailor-Made Private Guided Tour 4-10 Hrs

Explore Penang Your Way: Tailor-Made Private Guided Tour 4-10 Hrs

10 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.75 (16 reviews)
92.63%
7.37%
Amazinghighly recommendknowledgeable
Viator
$94
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Explore Penang Your Way: Tailor-Made Private Guided Tour 4-10 Hrs
Summary

Discover Penang on your terms with our customizable private tours, available in flexible durations: 4, 6, 8, or 10 hours. Whether you’re a cruise passenger with limited time or a traveler looking to explore at a leisurely pace, our professional licensed guide will help you create the perfect itinera...

Inclusions
  • Pier/Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off
  • Professional Tour Guide
Exclusions
  • Entrance fees
  • Food and drinks
Itinerary
  • Chowrasta Market
  • Street Art Penang
  • Chew Jetty
  • Khoo Kongsi
  • Pinang Peranakan Mansion
  • Kapitan Keling Mosque
  • Little India - Penang
  • Kek Lok Si Temple
  • Gurney Drive
  • Fort Cornwallis
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Half-Day George Town History Tour

Private Half-Day George Town History Tour

4 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.57 (76 reviews)
89.74%
10.26%
great tourwonderful guidevery knowledgeable
Viator
$65
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Private Half-Day George Town History Tour
Summary

Join this half-day tour and explore George Town well-known attractions with our professional English speaking guide. Learn about the city cultural and history through visits to Clan Jetties, the Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Khoo Kongsi and Buddhist temples. Round-trip transportation from George Town ho...

Inclusions
  • Pickup and drop-off within George town hotel/ Cruise ship port.
  • Round trip transportation by private Car
  • All taxes and service charges
  • Experienced English speaking tour guide
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Any Other things not mentioned
Itinerary
  • Chew Jetty
  • Pinang Peranakan Mansion
  • Khoo Kongsi
  • Chaiya Mangalaram Thai Buddhist Temple
  • Dhammikarama Burmese Temple
  • MAM Holidays Malaysia
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private George Town UNESCO Heritage Walking Tour

Private George Town UNESCO Heritage Walking Tour

3 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.16 (25 reviews)
63.73%
36.27%
AwesomeGreat guideVery knowledgeable
Viator
$45
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Private George Town UNESCO Heritage Walking Tour
Summary

Join this walking tour to experience George town in a different way. You’ll experience Georgetown’s mixture of cultures and faiths, customs and traditions, smells and sights, and along with the historical architecture, there’s galleries, boutiques, street art and if you get hungry, some excellent ea...

Inclusions
  • Sightseeing by Walk
  • English Speaking Tour Guide
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation
  • Any other Expenses not mentioned
Itinerary
  • Chew Jetty
  • Armenian Street
  • Kapitan Keling Mosque
  • Sri Mahamariamman Temple
  • Little India - Penang
  • Goddess of Mercy Temple (Kuan Yin Teng)
  • St. George's Anglican Church
  • Khoo Kongsi
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness, A big amount of walking is involved.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Georgetown Sightseeing Tour

Georgetown Sightseeing Tour

4 hrsFree cancellation
3.67 (9 reviews)
62%
38%
excellentDid not happenRecommended
Viator
$108
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Georgetown Sightseeing Tour
Summary

Take a scenic drive through historical Georgetown, the capital city of Penang, now protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On this half-day tour you’ll visit the most prominent buildings of the colonial era such as Fort Cornwallis. Enjoy a trishaw ride past Georgetown’s charming architecture, the...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • English-speaking Driver/guide
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Entrance Fees-pay on site (Khoo Kongsi Clan House-MYR 15 per person)
  • Trishaw Ride-pay on site: MYR 80 per trishaw (subject to change)
Itinerary
  • Fort Cornwallis
  • Chaiya Mangalaram Thai Buddhist Temple
  • Khoo Kongsi
  • Chew Jetty
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, A minimum of 2 people per booking is required, Fort Cornwallis - Photo Stop. View from outside only.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Street of Harmony Walking Tour

Street of Harmony Walking Tour

3 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (3 reviews)
100%
0%
Street of Harmonyexcellentloved
Viator
$55
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Street of Harmony Walking Tour
Summary

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 in Malaysia, to Taoist Goddess of Mercy Temple which survived the last two world wars. Across the s...

Inclusions
  • English speaking driver cum guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Entrance fee
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
Itinerary
  • St. George's Anglican Church
  • Goddess of Mercy Temple (Kuan Yin Teng)
  • Sri Mahamariamman Temple
  • Khoo Kongsi
  • Kapitan Keling Mosque
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Penang Half Day City Tour Including Tropical Spice Garden

Penang Half Day City Tour Including Tropical Spice Garden

5 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.67 (3 reviews)
92.86%
7.14%
outstandingGreat driversomewhat disappointing
Viator
$85
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Penang Half Day City Tour Including Tropical Spice Garden
Summary

This tour offers a perfect mix of nature and culture. Visit the lush Tropical Spice Garden and explore Penang’s diverse heritage through temples, mosques, churches, and Little India. Learn about local traditions and cultural, we make sure you see the best of Penang. • Tropical Spice Garden is lush...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Private & Air-conditioned vehicle
  • English speaking Driver
Exclusions
  • Personal expenses
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • No Guide (above 8 Pax Guide service will provide)
Itinerary
  • Tropical Spice Garden
  • Chaiya Mangalaram Thai Buddhist Temple
  • Dhammikarama Burmese Temple
  • Little India - Penang
  • Yap Kongsi Temple
  • St. George's Anglican Church
  • Kapitan Keling Mosque
  • Khoo Kongsi
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Itinerary sequence or location may change due to traffic or closure of places of interest, If exceed tour hours as stated above, additional hour will be charged, Driver can be late up to 10 - 15 Minutes due to Traffic or any unwanted clauses, For temple entry, wear modestand respectful attire, typically covering shoulders, arms, and legs, such as a long dress or pants and a simple top, Surcharge 50% to be applied during super peak like Chinese new year / festive season & must be paid on the day of travel, Please provide the arrival and departure times for your cruise, the name of the cruise, and confirm if the cruise pickup location has been booked, A 50% surcharge will apply for pick-up or drop-off locations outside of George Town., Free pick-up is available within George Town only; pick-up from Seberang Perai (mainland) will require an extra charge., No Guide (above 8 Pax Guide service will provide), No refunds will be provided after the tour has started, even in cases of weather or climate-related disruptions, emergencies, or any personal matters, as transportation and other services have already been booked. In any case where a refund is requested, full evidence must be provided by the guest to support their claim.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

6 Hours Highlights of Penang Shared Tour

6 Hours Highlights of Penang Shared Tour

6 hrsFree cancellation
4.17 (6 reviews)
100%
0%
best way
Viator
$75
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6 Hours Highlights of Penang Shared Tour
Summary

Even if you have only a short time in Penang, soak up the key sights in just 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; taste white coffee; and check off religious monuments from Chai...

Inclusions
  • Pickup / Dropoff Transfer
  • bottled water
Exclusions
  • no food and drinks provided
  • penang hill tickets price USD8
  • Peranakan Mansion entrance USD8
Itinerary
  • Penang Hill
  • Kek Lok Si Temple
  • Pinang Peranakan Mansion
  • Street Art Penang
  • Chew Jetty
  • Khoo Kongsi
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Khoo Kongsi (Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi Clan House & Museum).

Penang Armenian Street (Lebuh Armenian)
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Penang Armenian Street (Lebuh Armenian)

100 m away • from $45

Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
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Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang

150 m away • from $15

Kapitan Keling Mosque
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Kapitan Keling Mosque

250 m away • from $70

Chew Jetty
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Chew Jetty

350 m away • from $48

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the 18 tour options we compare across booking platforms, the largest share, 67%, are private tours. This makes them a very popular choice for those seeking a more personalized experience at the clan house.

Prices for organized experiences vary depending on the level of customization. Most tours fall within the $66–$96 range, though the total spread across all listed options can range from about $54 to $205.

The feedback is overwhelmingly positive. Across 217 pooled reviews, the landmark holds an average rating of 4.52★. Travelers frequently describe the experiences as excellent, wonderful, and highly recommended, often noting that the guides are very knowledgeable and entertaining.

The duration of these activities varies, but you can typically expect them to last between 3.4 and 7 hours, with a median duration of about 4 hours.

Flexibility is widely available. Of the options we compare, 100% offer free cancellation, allowing you to book with more confidence.

To accommodate international visitors, tours are offered in 5 different languages: English, German, Chinese, Zh-Cn, and Zh-Tw.

Yes, a portion of the available listings, specifically 28%, are tagged as eco-friendly.

Walking is best for the heritage zone. Use the Grab app for longer trips: it is affordable and reliable.

Visit hawker centers like Gurney Drive or Chulia Street. Look for stalls with long queues for the freshest food.

Yes, English is widely spoken in hotels, restaurants, and shops. Most locals can assist you easily.

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