4-Hour Bandar Seri Begawan Tour with Water Village Boat Ride

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Visit Jame Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque, the national mosque of Brunei
• 02 Learn about Brunei's heritage at the Royal Regalia Museum and the Malay Technology Museum
• 03 Take a boat ride through the Water Village and visit a local's house
• 04 Stop for photos at Istana Nurul Iman, the Sultan's Palace
• 05 End the tour at the iconic Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque

Enjoy this tour that reveals Bruneian history, religion, culture, heritage, and the daily lifestyle of local people. Visit Jame Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque, stop for photos at the Sultan's Palace, and learn about the country's past at the Royal Regalia Museum and the Malay Technology Museum. Take a boat ride through the Water Village, visit a local's house, and experience Bruneian culture firsthand before ending at Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque.

Take a boat ride, visit a local's house at the Water Village, and enjoy refreshments.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Bandar Seri Begawan

Languages English, Malay

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Bandar Seri Begawan Heritage and Water Village Tour

• Begin with a visit to Jame Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque, the National Mosque of Brunei.

• Proceed to Istana Nurul Iman, or the Sultan's Palace, and take pictures at the main entrance.

• Visit the Royal Regalia Museum, The Lapau, the Royal Ceremonial Hall, Dewan Majlis (Parliament House), The Secretariat Building, Clock Tower, and Sir Muda Omar Ali Saifuddin Park en route.

• Visit the Malay Technology Museum.

• Take a boat ride, visit a local's house at the Water Village, and enjoy refreshments.

• End your trip at the Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• All transportation

• Accredited English/Malay-speaking guide

• All museum entrance fees and refreshments at the Water Village

• 1 bottle of mineral water per person

What's Not Included

• Porter fee

• Personal travelling insurance

• Expenses of a personal nature

Know before you go

• Mosques are closed on Thursdays and Fridays for non-Muslim visitors. Photography is not allowed inside mosques and museums. Ladies must wear a black coat or robe, which is provided by the mosque. Shoes must be removed before entering the mosque and the Royal Regalia Museum.
• Places of interest may be closed due to local holidays. All business premises will be closed on Fridays between 12 pm and 2 pm.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei

Tour start

Simpang 127, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.