B04 Full Day City Tour
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B04 Full Day City Tour
Image Courtesy of Brunei Tourism B04 Full Day City Tour Package Summary Time Program Tour Code: B04 Tour Duration: 6 Hours Minimum: 2 Persons Departs: 0900 daily 900 Departure from hotel. 0910 Visit the Tamu (Open Market) 0930 Visit the Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque Overview 1000 Visit the 5th Sultan’s Tomb On this full day tour, you will drive pass the Lapau (the Royal Ceremonial Hall), the Dewan Majlis (Parliament House) and the Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque as well as visit the Tamu (Open Market), the Malay Technology Museum, the Brunei Museum and the tomb of the fifth Sultan of Brunei - Sultan Bolkiah (1485 1524). After lunch at a local restaurant, visit the Royal Regalia Building and the Sultan’s Palace (Istana Nurul Iman) before taking a water taxi ride to the Water Village to visit a house where local cakes and tea will be served. Your tour will end after your visit to the new Jame’ Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque. 1015 Visit the Brunei Museum 1130 Visit the Malay Technology Museum or Brunei Maritime Museum 1230 Lunch at local restaurant 1330 Visit the Jame Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque 1415 Photo Stop at Istana Nurul Iman 1445 Visit the Royal Regalia Building 1530 Visit the Water Village 1630 Transfer back to Hotel We will provide ❖ Trained English / Malay / Chinese speaking guide. ❖ All Transportation. ❖ 1 mineral water bottle per person B04 Full Day City Tour Lapau, Dewan Majlis Sultan Omar Ali Saiffuddien Mosque This is the Royal Ceremonial Hall or the Lapau, where the present Sultan, His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, was crowned on 01st August 1968. The mosque was completed in 1958 and is named after the 28th Sultan Omar Ali Saiffuddien, who is referred to as the architect of modern Brunei. Istana Nurul Iman (Sultan’s Palace) Jame Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque Of all the magnificent buildings in the city centre, His majesty’s royal palace, the Istana Nurul Iman, is the most impressive. The palace is open to the public only during Hari Raya, when Bruneians and visitors have the opportunity to greet His Majesty and the Royal Family. Known locally as the Kiarong Mosque, this holy piece of architecture is full of grandeur and is the largest in Brunei Darussalam. The mosque was built to commemorate the 25th anniversary of His Majesty’s reign. Brunei Museum The museum is 6.5km from the city centre and isa most distinctive piece of architecture along the Brunei River. Most of the museum pieces inside are unique and priceless items of Islamic Arts. The Royal Regalia Building The Royal Regalia Building was built in 1992 to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of His Majesty, the Sultan Haji Hassanil Bolkiah’s ascension to the throne, since 1967. Information ❖ Mosque are closed on Thursdays & Fridays for Non-Muslim visitors. ❖ Photography is not allowed inside the Mosques and Museums. ❖ Ladies visitors are required to wear a black coat/robe (provided by the Mosque) before entering the Mosque. ❖ Shoes must be taken off before entering the Mosque and the Royal Regalia Building.
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