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You’ll have an opportunity to visit some of Singapore’s lesser known highlights on this extended half day tour for guests disembarking the ship.

A short drive away from the pier is the Tiong Bahru Wet Market where locals purchase some of the freshest products for their home cooking. During your stop here, you’ll witness both the dry and wet areas of the market as you stroll through the displays. The wet areas that come from cleaning vegetables and fish with water are what give the market its name. Next, Travel to the north side of the island to visit the Kranji War Memorial, the last resting place for many of the Allied soldiers, honoring the lives lost during World War II.

Enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch before resuming your tour with a visit to Bright Hill Temple. The temple is a famous Chinese ancestral place of worship and features beautiful gardens and many halls. Stop at Tampines New Town for a walking tour of the area. Tampines New Town residential district has received the United Nations’ world habitat award for being an outstanding human settlements area. Follow your guide on a walk around the town, which gives an insight into the typical Singaporean lifestyle, showcasing the neighborhood and the community where schools, shopping malls, restaurants, libraries and a sports hub can be found.

You will either be dropped at the airport, or a Norwegian Cruise Line program hotel.

Savor the exotic charm of Singapore's inner city and nearby suburbs on this extended half day tour for guests disembarking the ship. Drive through the business district and historic Colonial area, where splendid architecture and foliage combine to create the perfect backdrop for the landmarks of Singapore. View the Padang, Supreme Court, City Hall, St. Andrew's Cathedral and Singapore Cricket Club. Photo stop at the Merlion Park, statue the distinctive symbol of Singapore with it's part of lion's head and body of a fish resting on a crest of waves. Catch a glimpse of Singapore's cultural aspects as you drive through Little India, a fascinating area teeming with shop houses and flamboyant temples. You will also drive through the Arab Quarter, where you will see a different side of Islam among the mosques and outgoing lifestyle. Enjoy a stop at a local coffee shop for some refreshments before continuing on to Old Chinatown, which bustles with frenetic street merchants. You’ll have a bit of free time here to explore the area. Here you’ll find temples, markets and festive shops selling herbal medicines, gold, curios and souvenirs. Your tour winds down with a drive down Orchard Road. Once a countryside road lined by fruit orchards and nutmeg plantations, it is now one of Singapore’s most famous shopping districts with a unique blend of boutiques, Western-style department stores, hotels and restaurants, proceeding to Raffles Hotel Boutique for gifts and souvenirs before returning to the hotel or airport.You will either be dropped at the airport or at a Norwegian Cruise Line program hotel.

Savour afternoon high tea at the exquisite, Art Deco-inspired ATLAS Grand Lobby & Bar during this immersive, half-day sightseeing excursion.

Singapore, Parkview Square Tower, ATLAS Grand Lobby & Bar, Art-Deco Interior, Classic Cocktails

Depart the pier for the short drive to the renowned ATLAS Grand Lobby & Bar, which occupies the impressively voluminous lobby space of the prestigious Parkview Square Tower. With its approximately 49-foot-high (about 15-metre-high) ceilings, refined, Art Deco interior, elaborately stamped bronze relief plaques, and luxurious furnishings, ATLAS celebrates a bygone era of glamorous indulgence. ATLAS is also acclaimed for its contemporary European cuisine and drinks concept, which is centred around classic cocktails from the 1920s and 1930s, along with one of Asia’s finest collections of gins, spirits, and fine vintage and rare champagnes sourced from around the world.

Afternoon Tea, High-Backed Armchairs, Classic Ambiance, Selection of Teas & Specialities

Upon arrival at ATLAS, indulge in a leisurely afternoon tea amidst your grand, Art Deco surrounds. Enjoy European-style, sweet and savoury specialities complemented by a diverse selection of teas, including black, white, green, oolong, and tisane. The high-backed armchairs and classic atmosphere make for a most relaxing and enjoyable tea-time at the elegant ATLAS Grand Lobby & Bar.

Kampong Glam, Haji Lane, Colourful Houses, Shoppes, Boutiques, Eateries, Free Time

Following afternoon tea, take a short stroll across to Haji Lane, one of the best-known landmarks in the Kampong Glam area. This bustling street is filled with independent shophouses, boutiques, bars, and eateries. Many of the houses and shoppes are colourfully painted with artwork, and a heavy dose of psychedelic themes offering wonderful photo opportunities. Upon arrival at Haji Lane, some free time is made available to enjoy this vibrant street, grab a quick bite at your own expense, and browse the adjoining streets. At the conclusion of your visit, re-board your coach and commence the short drive back to the pier.

Feng shui is an ancient Chinese art of creating harmony and balance in life to promote business and one's general well-being. Discover why this practice, dating back thousands of years, is very much alive in cosmopolitan Singapore during this half-day exploration.

Depart the pier for the 30-minute drive to the city and your first stop.

Star Vista

Here in this contemporary shopping mall, you will discover the superb futuristic architecture, showcasing and preserving feng shui elements as a core principle in overall design

Marina Barrage

This is Singapore's 15^th reservoir, which is criticized by Feng Shui experts. Unlike the other reservoirs, Marina Barrage in the city centre to keep out seawater from Kallang Basin and Marina Bay. It re-directs now the flow of the Singapore River and Kallang River into the man-made Marina Bay. However, the possible impact of the Feng Shui of the area was neglected.

Suntec City

During your last stop at Suntec City, Singapore's main exhibition and convention centre designed in the shape of an open hand. You will be able to view the largest fountain in the world. Understand why water or "shui" symbolizes wealth and fortune as you listen to tales of people who have found success after touching the water at The Fountain of Wealth.

Indulge your senses with arts and traditions of Singapore during this captivating, half-day Chinese opera and tea excursion.

Singapore, Chinese Opera Tea House, Guided Tour

Depart the pier for the short drive to the Chinese Opera Tea House. Upon arrival, take a guided tour of the Chinese Opera Tea House, whose ambience is reminiscent of the Chinese Opera Tea Houses of the 1960s. Learn about Chinese opera and its colourful sights and sounds, and why this beautiful art form is considered a ‘total theatre’ that transcends languages.

Chinese Opera Introduction, Opera Movements & Gestures, Make-Up Application

The Chinese Opera Tea House’s multiple-award-winning conductor, Mrs. Joanna Wong, delivers a simple introduction to Chinese opera. The only artist to have performed Chinese opera in English, Mandarin, and Malay, Mrs. Wong also demonstrates some movements and gestures of this art form. Special Chinese tea is served during the demonstration, which also includes an opportunity to view the final touches of Chinese Opera make-up being applied.

Tea Chapter, Chinese Tea House, Tea Artisan, Tea Brewing History & Process, Tea Tasting

Following your Chinese Opera Tea House experience, walk to the Tea Chapter, a quaint Chinese tea house dedicated to preserving, and sharing, the beauty of traditional Chinese tea appreciation. During your visit, a qualified tea artisan introduces you to the history of the Chinese tea culture. In addition, learn about the traditional tea brewing process, and what to look for in terms of colour, aroma, and taste. Afterward, enjoy a cup of Chinese tea with tea cookies. At the conclusion of your visit, re-board your coach and commence the short drive back to the pier.

Discover Singapore's rich, Chinese-Malay cultural heritage during this immersive, half-day sightseeing excursion.

Singapore, Benjamin Sheares Bridge, Marina Bay, City Skyline, Katong, Shop Houses, Homes

Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to the Katong area. En route, cross over the Benjamin Sheares Bridge and Marina Bay, and marvel at the breath-taking panoramic views of modern Singapore’s spectacular city skyline. Your drive continues into the suburbs, passing middle-income residential areas and the quaint shop houses of Katong. Along the way, see painstakingly restored Peranakan, or Chinese-Malay, homes decorated with distinctive, pastel-coloured floral designs. The highlight of your tour is a visit to the Katong Antique House, a uniquely-captivating and colourful Peranakan museum centred around the Chinese-Malay culture.

Katong Antique House, Chinese-Malay Cultural Museum, Peranakan Culture

The Katong Antique House offers an intimate, first-hand look at the history of Singapore’s Chinese immigrants, along with unique aspects of their life and influence on Singapore. Upon arrival, you are welcomed by the curator/owner, who escorts you on a journey into the Chinese-Malay Peranakan culture, embellished with breath-taking details and colourful anecdotes.

Traditional Peranakan Items, Clothing, Portraits, Porcelain, Batik, Jewellery, Furniture, Sandals

Every room and corner at the Katong Antique House are filled with traditional Peranakan items. During your guided tour, view colourful clothing, portraits, porcelain items, batik, jewellery, furniture, handicrafts, fashions, Peranakan sandals with 80% of the beading process completed, and so much more. At the conclusion of your tour, re-board your coach and commence the approximately 30-minute drive back to the pier.

This tour is available for disembarking guests with flight after 4:30 p.m.

The vibrant city-state of Singapore is cosmopolitan and rich in her diversified culture and different races.

Singapore

On your short scenic tour, get to experience both history and modern Singapore with her magnificent views to take home memories of your visit to this city-state of Singapore. For the breadth, scope, and magnitude of its collections, the National Gallery Singapore is widely considered by art enthusiasts as being one of the greatest art museums in Singapore and the region. Subsequently, it is one of the most visited art museums in the world, often attracting almost two million visitors annually. The museum is composed of a combination of the Old Supreme Court Building and City Hall, both of which are national monuments and have played significant roles in Singapore's history.

National Gallery

Housed in the former Supreme Court, the UOB Southeast Asia Gallery presents the history of Southeast Asian art through artistic impulses shared across the region. The UOB Southeast Asia Gallery shares a compelling story of human culture, as seen through a region that has been the meeting point of major civilizations, religions, colonial powers, and the focus of struggles towards national independence and modernization. The Gallery explores four main themes critical to the art of this region: Authority and Anxiety, Imagining Country and Self, Manifesting the Nation and Redefining Art.

Raffles Landing Site, Riverboat Ride

The historical and cultural landmarks that line the city's riverfront are prominently visible from the 30-minute river cruise ride.

A ride along the Singapore River in one of the colourful riverboats makes for a fun-filled experience. In Raffles' days, these vessels were used to transport goods. Today, they are a popular way to experience a kaleidoscope of historic river images, including the 'godown' warehouses and the gracious buildings of the old waterfront set against the skyline of the new business district.

Marina Bay Sands Skypark

Before heading for the airport, you head to the top of the Marina Bay Sands Hotel building to the Sands SkyPark Observation Deck. Enjoy and take in the breath-taking views of the cityscape below. The observation deck is at the 57th level of this soaring building and is a place with some of the most spectacular views of the Lion City.

Singapore's new icon, a 250-acre (101-hectare) horticultural attraction, certainly seems to be the nation's most beautiful with more than 250 thousand rare plants in huge domed conservatories. Visit Gardens by the Bay and see why it captures the essence of Singapore - the premier tropical Garden City - making Singapore a leading global city of the 21st century.

Gardens by the Bay

Depart the pier for the short drive to the Gardens by the Bay, Singapore's new, iconic, approximately 250-acre (about 101-hectare) horticultural attraction. With more than 250,000 rare plants in huge domed conservatories, the Gardens by the Bay truly captures the essence of Singapore, the 'Garden City'.

Cloud Forest, Flower Dome

Upon arrival, take a guided walking tour through the Cloud Forest, a mysterious world veiled in mist. The approximately 115-foot-high (about 35-metre-high) Crystal Mountain is covered in lush vegetation sourced from tropical highlands, and shrouds the world's tallest indoor waterfall. Stroll by the waterfall meandering through the old forests of conifers and ferns that comprise this unique environment.

Next, step into the Flower Dome, the 2015 Guinness World Record-holder as the world's biggest glass nursery. The Flower Dome replicates the cool-dry climate of Mediterranean regions, and features towering baobabs, succulent plants, and 1,000-year-old olive trees. During a guided tour of the Flower Dome, marvel at its awesome natural beauty, and spectacular and innovative designs.  

SkyPark Observation Deck

Your final stop is at the Marina Bay Sands Hotel. Proceed to the 57th-floor, approximately 650-foot-high (about 198-metre) SkyPark Observation Deck to marvel at the spectacular panoramic views and photo opportunities overlooking the city.

Your tour concludes with a short drive back to the pier.

Discover how the innovative methods of urban planning and farming have helped to improve the lives and well-being of the Singaporean people during this scenic, half-day sightseeing excursion.

Singapore, Jurong, Lakeside Gardens, Rasau Walk, Grasslands, Islands, Nature Trails, Forest

Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to Jurong, and a visit to the Lakeside Gardens. The gardens are part of the 222-acre (about 90-hectare) Jurong Lake Gardens, Singapore's third-largest national gardens and its first in the heartlands. These gardens were developed with an emphasis on nature, community and play. One of the most visible features of the Lakeside Gardens is the beautiful Rasau Walk, a meandering, barrier-free waterfront boardwalk along the shoreline of Jurong Lake. There is also a nature-inspired, children's play area, grasslands, islands, nature trails, and a stream forest.  

Lim Chu Kang, Urban Farm

Next, re-board your coach and continue on to the world's first, low-carbon, hydraulic-driven vertical farm. This concept utilises green urban solutions to achieve the production of safe, fresh and delicious vegetables using minimal land, water and energy resources. Located in Lim Chu Kang, this urban farm sets the standard by which organic vegetables are grown in urban environments, and was developed here to address key challenges such as limited land, lack of soil and water, and higher operating costs due to energy consumption and manpower constraints.

Guided Tour, Floating Platform, Rooftop Farming Model

During your visit, take a guided tour of the urban farm and see two prototypes; a floating platform and rooftop farming model.

At the conclusion of your visit, re-board your coach and commence the approximately 45-minute drive back to the pier.

This tour is available for disembarking guests with flight after 8.30pm

Singapore is much more than a whole of its various attractions. It's always advancing, rehashing, and reimagining itself, with individuals who are enthusiastic almost making unused conceivable outcomes.

Boat Cruise-Singapore River & Clarke Quay  

Take home on this final day in Singapore beautiful and colorful memories. Cruise down Singapore River on a riverboat which gives you stella views of the Central

Business District, Boat Quay and Clarke Quay.

Arab Street & Little India

Drive to Arab Street and truly experience the mixed culture of Arab, &Lebanon and Turkish atmosphere. The Sultan Mosque for your photo library. Plenty of shops selling rugs and many other middle eastern decorations.

Next stop, Little India which is known for its traditional Indian restaurants. The busy streets are filled with malls, jewelry stores and tailor shops.

Gardens by the Bay (Flower Dome & Cloud Forest)

After lunch, drive to the national plant and premier green fascination for local and universal guests - Gardens by the Bay. Step into the Flower Dome and stand in wonder of nature. Fabulous and inventive, it is the biggest glass nursery within the world as recorded within the 2015 Guinness World Records. Enter the Cloud Forest, a puzzling world hidden in fog. Take in breath-taking mountain views encompassed by different vegetation and covered up botanical diamonds.  Indoor temperature extend 23°C to 25°C 23. Capturing all the colorful sights you are now ready to proceed to the airport for your homeward bound flight with all the beautiful recollections of Singapore!

Discover beautiful Singapore by night during this scenic and fun-filled, half-day sightseeing journey by cable car, bus and riverboat.  

Singapore, Cable Car Station & Ride, Sentosa Island, Wings of Time

Depart the pier for a short walk to the Cable Car Station to Sentosa Island Upon arrival, approx. 20 minutes walk brings you to the spectacular, award-winning outdoor night show, Wings of Time (weather-permitting). This epic tale of courage, mystery, and magic holds you spellbound whilst taking you on a magical adventure through several exotic vistas via the fabric of time. Be mesmerized by awe-inspiring displays of water, lasers, fire effects, and music.

Coach Bay, Clarke Quay, Riverboat-Cruise, Singapore River, Merlion Park & Statue, Marina Bay

After the show, walk back to nearby Coach Bay where your transportation is waiting, then transfer to Clarke Quay, a vibrantly orchestrated and delightful blend of modern and traditional architecture that reflects Singapore's rich heritage. Upon arrival, embark your awaiting riverboat for a scenic, approximately 30-minute cruise down the Singapore River. Along the way, see the skyline of the Singapore Commercial District and pass by iconic sites like Merlion Park, where a half-fish, half-lion statue spouts water from its mouth, stands approximately 28 feet (about 8.6 metres) tall, and weighs approximately 77 tons (about 70 tonnes). In addition, marvel at the expansive Marina Bay area, with its collection of architectural icons dotting the impressive skyline.

After disembarking your riverboat, walk to nearby Fullerton Hotel, Town Restaurant for a Sling and thereafter board the coach for your drive back to the ship.

Explore the history, culture, and cuisine of the Peranakan people in a unique new way during this immersive, half-day S.A.L.T. Program excursion with lunch at the multiple-award-winning The Intan Home Museum.

Singapore, Geylang Wet Market

Your S.A.L.T. Program experience begins with a scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to the Geylang Market (or similar). Upon arrival, take a guided walking tour of this wet market. Along the way, explore a wide array of locally sourced ingredients, some of which are utilised in the preparation of your specially prepared, S.A.L.T. lunch menu. Following your visit, re-board your coach and head to the nearby The Intan Home Museum for a captivating and informative journey into Peranakan heritage, culture, and cuisine.

About The Intan Home Museum & Peranakan Culture

Founded in 2003 by owner and curator Alvin Yapp, The Intan is a multiple-award-winning Peranakan home museum renowned for its passion in promoting Singapore's Peranakan culture. The unique blend of Chinese, Malay, and European influences comprising Peranakan culture dates from the 15th century, when Chinese immigrants were settling in Malaya (now Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore) in increasing numbers. Today, the Straits-born Chinese, also known as Peranakan Chinese, are the descendants of those immigrants. Historically, they were often traders, and embraced both the local Malaysian and colonial British cultures.

The Intan Signature Tea, Portraits, Wedding Altars, Porcelain, Batik, Jewellery, Furniture, Handicrafts, Fashion

Upon arrival, meet Alvin and enjoy a cup of The Intan Signature Tea. Afterward, begin your guided tour of two levels of The Intan Home Museum. Along the way, Alvin imparts his vast knowledge about Peranakan traditions and culture, as well as the origins of the important Peranakan artefacts he’s procured for exhibit in this wonderfully unique and colourful space. Some of the many items displayed here include 19th-century wedding and family portraits, wedding altars, porcelain items, batik, stunning jewellery, lovely furniture, handicrafts, and fashion, including ladies’ kebayas and sarongs. Following your tour, proceed for a Peranakan cuisine aprreciation.

Peranakan Cuisine Appreciation, Specially Prepared Intan S.A.L.T. Menu, Lunch, Desserts

Your gastronomical journey begins with an introduction to Buah Keluak and Nyonya Chang, two very distinctive Peranakan dishes. During this pre-meal Peranakan Cuisine appreciation, learn about the ingredients and preparation processes, then proceed for a specially prepared, The Intan S.A.L.T. menu lunch served in your honour. Included are traditional Peranakan dishes infused with Chinese, Malay, and European influences, and distinct, bold, and unique flavours. Each dish is meticulously prepared to evoke the essence of Peranakan culture, only to climax with a parade of Peranakan desserts. Following your S.A.L.T. Program excursion, re-board your coach and commence the approximately 30-minute drive back to the pier.

Experience the vibrant and enthralling Singaporean skyline at night during this panoramic, half-day sightseeing excursion via coach and riverboat.

Singapore City, Gardens by the Bay

Depart the pier for the panoramic, approximately 30-minute drive through Singapore City en route to the Gardens by the Bay, Singapore's new, iconic, approximately 250-acre (about 101-hectare) horticultural attraction. Located adjacent to the Marina Reservoir, the park consists of three waterfront gardens; the Bay South Garden, Bay East Garden, and Bay Central Garden. With more than 250,000 rare plants in huge domed conservatories, the Gardens by the Bay truly captures the essence of Singapore, the 'Garden City'.

Garden Rhapsody, Light-and-Sound Show, Music, Lights, 'Supertrees'

Upon arrival at Gardens by the Bay, proceed for a viewing of its signature light-and-sound show, the spectacular Garden Rhapsody (weather-permitting). Since 2015, its overall creative vision has been led by award-winning lighting designer Adrian Tan, and one of Singapore's most sought-after music composers and arrangers, Bang Wenfu.  During this dazzling show, be captivated by the magnificent sight of the 'Supertrees', and let the music and lights entertain you under the stars.

Singapore River, Riverboat-Cruise, City Skyline, Esplanade, Fullerton Hotel, Cocktail

Next, re-board your coach and head to a nearby riverboat. Upon arrival, embark the vessel for a panoramic, approximately 20-minute cruise down the Singapore River, a wonderful way to experience part of what Singapore is all about. Along the way, marvel at the city skyline of Singapore by night, when it's at its most vibrant and enthralling. Afterward, disembark the riverboat walk and transfer to the Fullerton Hotel for a cocktail. Following your visit, re-board your coach for the short drive back to the pier.

Explore Singapore at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.

Depart the pier with your driver and English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.

Explore Singapore at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.

Depart the pier with your driver and English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.

Explore Singapore at your leisure during your full-day (8-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.

Depart the pier with your driver and English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.

Explore Singapore at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customize your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.

Depart the pier with your driver and English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.

Singapore is well-known for the bustling activity along its streets and waterfront. Explore the sights and sounds up close as you experience a Singapore run-around on the city's different forms of transportation - river boat, MRT (Subway), and by bus.

Depart the pier with your guide on foot. Depending on the day of the week and the traffic patterns, your guide will lead you through the city. Each group is limited to 12 participants who will 'make their own way' on a customized route, armed with a Singapore survival kit of essential items like a map, coins for subway, mineral water, tiger balm ointment, and a sandalwood fan.

City Highlights

Explore Chinatown or Bugis Village, where the streets are lined with century-old shop-houses, selling food items and trinkets. Ride along the Singapore River in one of the colourful riverboats. In Raffles' days, these vessels were used to transport goods. Today, they are a popular way to experience a kaleidoscope of historic river images, including the 'godown' warehouses and the gracious buildings of the old waterfront set against the skyline of the new business district. Enjoy the architecture and quaint feel of the Colonial District.

Singapore Sling

This fun-filled trip concludes at the at the Fullerton Hotel (or similar) for a well-deserved legendry Singapore Sling.

Afterwards, a short transfer returns you to the ship.

Explore this vibrant city state on your own pace.

Orchard Road Self-exploration

Depart from the pier for 30 minute drive to your first stop for self-exploration at Orchard Road.

Orchard Road is the symbol of consumerism. Singapore is the world's largest consumer and a good reflection of this is Orchard Road - an avenue of 2km with a concentration of over 50 shopping centers of all kinds. The best and the most exclusive brands can be found here. But there are also shopping centers at affordable prices for all budgets. The malls are both above and below the street, in fact all are connected by "connections" so there is no need to go outside to go from one to another. For shopaholics this is THE street. A stylish and cosmopolitan street where you can find anything.

China Town Self-exploration

Proceed to the second stop of the day for your self-exploration adventure.

In Chinatown, stroll along Pagoda Street and get a glimpse of the Chinese influenced curios, accessories, apparel and much more.

It is a good place to hunt for local souvenirs and gifts to take home.

You can also view the Sri Mariamman Temple which dates to 1827 and is the oldest Hindu temple in Singapore.

Chinatown Food Street is one of the best places to eat tasty and authentic local food in Singapore. The venue is roofed and even has an integrated cooling system, making it a perfect all-day dining spot in Chinatown in any weather. You can find the array encompassing a wide range of flavours from across Singapore, China, and the rest of Asia. If it is your first time to Chinatown Food Street - or if you are one of those who are picky when it comes to choosing what to eat - it might be a bit tricky to decide what to go for.

Marina Bay Center Self-exploration 

Before you head back to your ship, you will have an opportunity to marvel at the collection of architectural icons that dot the impressive skyline of this tiny city state at Marina Bay Center. You may wish to take a walk along the scenic waterfront promenade decorated with artistic sculptures. If you have yet to see more skyline, head up 57 storeys to the SkyPark Observation Deck which boasts scenic views of the panoramic vistas of Marina Bay and Singapore's world-class cityscape. You are now ready to head back to your ship with found memories and colourful snapshots of this beautiful, multifaceted island - Singapore!

Observe and experience the typical Singapore lifestyle - one that is uniquely different from those found in the rest of Asia - on this half-day informative tour.

Singapore City Gallery, Urban Planning, Architectural Models, Toa Payoh

Depart from the pier and head to the City Gallery. During your visit, enjoy a bird's-eye view of downtown Singapore from a finely detailed architectural model. Thereafter to Toa Payoh, a first-generation 'New Town' built in the late-1960s to solve the acute shortage of proper housing in Singapore. Upon arrival, receive an overview of how urban planning shapes the way its people live, work and play.

Housing Development Board (HDB) Gallery, Locals

A guided walking tour through the Housing Development Board (HDB) Gallery. View a typical layout of the various towns, along with models of the various types of HDB flats in which most Singaporeans live. Mingle with locals, browse the neighbourhood shoppes selling all types of goods, and be updated on the many communal facilities that make the town self-contained.

Visit the HDB Flat of a Local Family

Next, board a local bus drive to Bishan, a second-generation 'New Town' designed and built in the early-1990s to accommodate the lifestyle of a more affluent population. Stroll through central Bishan, you may seee the many obvious contrasts between the first- and second-generation New Towns are apparent. The second-generation flats are of a more contemporary design, and nearly twice the height of the first-generation flats which it will end with the visit the flat of a local family.

You will conclude your tour by taking another form of local transportation, the Singapore Metro or MRT back to the pier.

Einsteigen und auf eigene Faust entdecken.
Erkunden Sie die Sehenswürdigkeiten und Aktivitäten der Stadt individuell und in Ihrem eigenen Tempo. Steigen Sie ein und aus, so viel Sie möchten und an jeder günstig gelegenen Haltestelle in der Stadt. Genießen Sie einen unvergesslichen Tag und lassen Sie sich treiben.

Einsteigen und auf eigene Faust entdecken.
Erkunden Sie die Sehenswürdigkeiten und Aktivitäten der Stadt individuell und in Ihrem eigenen Tempo. Steigen Sie ein und aus, so viel Sie möchten und an jeder günstig gelegenen Haltestelle in der Stadt. Genießen Sie einen unvergesslichen Tag und lassen Sie sich treiben.

Ihre Vorteile, kurz zusammengefasst:

• Kein Kauderwelsch: Wissenswertes erfahren Sie über deutschsprachige Audioguides
• Individuell und flexibel: steigen Sie beliebig oft ein oder aus
• Rollstuhlgerecht: auch mit eingeschränkter Mobilität gehen Sie bequem auf Entdeckungstour

Stimmt nicht. Bei der Singapore Night Safari, der weltweit erste nachtaktive Zoo, sind die Katzen nachts so richtig spannend. Genauso wie die Tapire, die Elefanten, die Fischkatzen, Rehe, Hyänen, Flughunde und viele mehr. Nicht zu vergessen das Gefühl, von Zikadenzirpen begleitet einen nächtlichen Dschungel zu erforschen.

Der Ausflug, kurz zusammengefasst:

• Etwa 45-minütiger Transfer zur Night Safari
• Keine langen Wartezeiten dank Fast-Lane-Tickets für die Tram
• Ca. 45-minütige Tramfahrt durch die Zooanlage
• Rund 1,5 Stunden Freizeit für eigene Erkundungen

Singapur entspannt und ohne lange Fußwege entdecken: Das erwartet Sie bei diesem Ausflug. Bei einer Panoramafahrt zieht die vielfältige Weltmetropole an Ihnen vorbei. Ein kurzer Fußweg führt Sie für einen Fotostopp zum Wahrzeichen Singapurs und Sie erhaschen einen Blick auf die berühmte Marina Bay.

Der Ausflug, kurz zusammengefasst:

• Panoramafahrt durch das Viertel Little India, die Arab Street und den Kolonialdistrikt
• Fotostopp beim Merlion Park
• Fahrt durch den Finanzdistrikt und das Viertel China Town
• Kurzer Spaziergang und etwas Freizeit in China Town

Für individuelle Landgänge halten die örtlichen Veranstalter für Sie in vielen Häfen eine begrenzte Anzahl an Minivans und fachkundigen Reiseleitern bereit, die Sie vorab über uns reservieren können. Ob allein oder zu zweit, ob als Familie oder gemeinsam mit neu gewonnenen Freunden - starten Sie zu einer unvergesslichen Entdeckungsreise.

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Die Preise gelten in Singapur wie folgt:
Ein privates Fahrzeug mit Fahrer:

• 290 € für 1 - 2 Personen (halbtags)
• 530 € für 1 - 2 Personen (ganztags)
• 320 € für 1 - 5 Personen (halbtags)
• 580 € für 1 - 5 Personen (ganztags)
  

Ein privater englischsprachiger Reiseleiter:

• 180 € (halbtags)
• 300 € (ganztags)

Ein kühler Singapore Sling und eine kompakte Stadtbesichtigung per Bus und zu Fuß machen den Tag in Singapur perfekt. Entdecken Sie die lebhaften Straßen und Sehenswürdigkeiten und eine bunte Oase im Orchideengarten.

Der Ausflug, kurz zusammengefasst:

• Besuch des botanischen Gartens mit Orchideengarten, insgesamt ca. 1 Stunde
• Kurzer Spaziergang in Chinatown und Fotostopp an der Arab Street
• Fahrt durch den Colonial District und Fußweg entlang der Bay und am Merlion vorbei
• Singapore Sling zum Ausklang

Wie hat sich Singapur in den letzten 50 Jahren entwickelt? In der URA City Gallery können Sie es nachvollziehen und anschließend die Stadt hautnah erleben. Die Hauptsehenswürdigkeiten Singapurs werden durch einen besonderen Halt ergänzt: Der Marina-Barrage-Damm trennt Singapurs Bucht vom Meer und bietet eine tolle und ungewöhnliche Perspektive.

Der Ausflug, kurz zusammengefasst:

• Führung durch die URA City Gallery - entdecken Sie die Stadt als Miniaturmodell
• Stadtspaziergang in Chinatown und etwas Freizeit, insgesamt ca. 1 Stunde
• Rund 1,5 Stunden Freizeit, zum Beispiel zum Mittagessen am Lau Pa Sat
• Besuch des Merlion Parks mit dem Wahrzeichen der Stadt
• Außenbesichtigung der Gardens by the Bay, gut 30 Minuten
• Zu Fuß zur Marina Barrage und dort etwa 30-minütiger Aufenthalt

Ein wunderbares Erlebnis für alle Wander- und Naturenthusiasten ist ein sportlicher Spaziergang im MacRitchie Reservoir. Erkunden Sie den schönen Rundweg durch die tropische Natur über kleine verschlungene Wege, die Sie über eine Hängebrücke und durch das üppige Grün führen - und manchmal auch über gepflasterte Straßen.

Der Ausflug, kurz zusammengefasst:

• Bustransfer zum MacRitchie Reservoir, etwa 30 Minuten
• Insgesamt gut 3-stündige Wanderung, teils über Holz- und Wanderpfade, ein kleiner Teil entlang der Straße
• Überqueren der TreeTop-Walk-Hängebrücke