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Walking in George Town, Penang, Malaysia - What To Do In Port

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Creator's Key Takeaways

We decided to just walk up to an area known as "Little India".

It was about 2 miles round trip from the ship.

We spent 2 - 3 hours ashore.

We only spent money on bottled water at a 7-11.

Creator's Tips & Advice

โœ“Walk to Little India from the ship, it's about 2 miles round trip.
โœ“Exchange money in town for a better rate than on the ship.
โœ“Watch out for scooters and traffic when walking in the street.
โœ“Visit the flower market and temples in Little India.

๐Ÿ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Getting around in a foreign port โ€” Walk to nearby areas like Little India, it's manageable and free.
Money exchange rates โ€” Exchange money in town for a slightly better rate than on the ship.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat can you do in George Town, Penang as a cruise port stop?
QHow far is Little India from the cruise ship?
QWhat is the cost of visiting Fort Cornwallis?

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This is a short video about what you might do if George Town , Penang is a port stop on your cruise. We decided to just walk up to an area known as "Little India". It was about 2 miles round trip from the ship. We spent 2 - 3 hours ashore. We only spent money on bottled water at a 7-11. At Port Monkeys we sometimes just walk around in a port. Other times we purchase a ship sponsored shore excursion or a purchase a tour from a third party tour on shore. We hope you enjoy the videos and your next cruise. Please Subscribe to our channel, Port Monkeys.