Visit the iconic Petronas Twin Towers for city views from the Skybridge and KLCC park; tickets typically run from 9:00–21:00 so book in advance to secure a slot.
Explore Jalan Alor's street-food stalls for satay, char kway teow and grilled seafood — an atmospheric lunchtime experience; most stalls open from late morning into the night.
Visit the limestone caves and Hindu temple complex with the giant Murugan statue; site is generally open 06:00–21:00, avoid peak midday heat and large festival crowds.
See one of Southeast Asia's best collections of Islamic decorative arts and manuscripts; museum hours are typically 09:30–18:00 (check for special closures).
Travel to the airport (KLIA2/Subang depending on your booking) and fly to Penang; flights are ~1 hour — arrive mid-morning. Allow extra time for check-in and security.
Walk through George Town's streets to see famous street art, clan jetties and colonial buildings; most attractions and shops open from morning to early evening.
Take the funicular up for panoramic island views — trains typically operate from early morning until around 22:00; late afternoon gives cooler temperatures and good light.
Visit Malaysia's largest Buddhist temple complex with impressive pagodas and hilltop views; the complex is generally open 06:00–18:00 and is lovely at dusk when lights start to come on.
Take the SkyCab up and walk the Sky Bridge for sweeping Andaman Sea views — cable car and bridge generally open 09:30–19:00; visit earlier for clearer skies.
Join a 3–4 hour boat tour to nearby islets (including stops for snorkelling around Pulau Payar or scenic bays); tours usually depart late morning and return mid-afternoon, check operator times.