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Brunei Heritage Tour

4.7 (6 reviews) 10 hours Free cancellation
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Brunei Heritage Tour

About this activity

Brunei is a tiny nation on the island of Borneo, in 2 distinct sections surrounded by Malaysia and the South China Sea. It's known for its beaches and biodiverse rainforest, much of it protected within reserves. The capital, Bandar Seri Begawan, is home to the opulent Jame’Asr Hassanil Bolkiah mosque and its 29 golden domes. The capital's massive Istana Nurul Iman palace is the residence of Brunei’s ruling sultan. Explore this amazing city in a full day tour, we make sure you see the best of Brunei.

IMPORTANT!

Kindly note that every Friday, Museums & Mosques will be closed. Lunch will be later than usual.

To get a better experience, it is advised to visit on other days instead.

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At a glance

Duration
10 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 40 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Brighton Travel & Tour Sdn Bhd

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Entrance fees
  • Included: Lunch: at the local restaurant
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Guide fees

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities (recommended)
  • Not included: Sales & Service Tax (if applicable)
  • Not included: Travel Insurance
  • Not included: Things not mentioned above

Itinerary

  1. Borneo Tours by Brighton Travel

    5 min

    Meet and greet your driver at your hotel lobby and proceed for the tour.

  2. Billionth Barrel Monument

    20 min

    Transfer to Brunei Darussalam, Bandar Seri Begawan. It takes about 2 ½ hours’ drive to immigration clearance at Sarawak / Brunei Border Sg.7.

    The Billionth Barrel Monument

    Tour include photo stop at The Billionth Barrel Monument in the town of Seria.

  3. Stop 3

    1 h 30 min Admission included

    The Empire Hotel & Country Club

    Renowned for its luxury, White Marble, Gold accents, Luminous and breathtaking architecture. With a hotel of such sublime luxury, you would experience breathtaking panoramic views.

    Upon arrival at Bandar Seri Begawan (capital city of Brunei) proceed for lunch at a local restaurant.

  4. Royal Regalia Museum

    30 min Admission included

    A tribute to the sultan and the grand trappings of Royalty, this museum is a highlight of any trip to Brunei. The main gallery presents an impressive recreation of the coronation of His Majesty The Sultan, displaying the gilded carriage which carried the newly crowned Sultann through the streets of the capital city, along with gold and silver ceremonial armour. The Royal Exhibition Gallery showcases a selection of Royal Regalia from His Majesty's childhood days up to the time of his coronation, such as jewel-encrusted crowns, thrones, garments and His Majesty's revered silver Keris (dagger). The Silver Jubilee Gallery celebrates the mark of His Majesty's 25th ruling year. Here, one can view film footage of the auspicious event, amongst other Royal Regalia that made an appearance during the occasion. There is also the Constitutional History Gallery, which houses documents, photographs, film and recordings, and a gallery devoted to the life of His Majesty The Sultan up to the time of his coronation.

  5. Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque

    30 min

    At Bandar Seri Begawan we will visit Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque which is one of the most magnificent mosques in Southeast Asia and a replica of a 16th-century royal barge that is moored in an adjoining lagoon, Jame Asr Mosques which is the Brunei’s National Mosque and Brunei Museum.

  6. Kampong Ayer - Venice of East

    20 min

    Photo stop at road side for Kampung Ayer, the “Venice of the East”. It is the world’s largest water village with 30,000 people living in houses on stilts snaking along the banks of the Brunei River.

  7. Istana Nurul Iman

    10 min

    On your way back to Miri, photo stop at outside Istana Nurul Iman – Sultan’s Royal Palace.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Apollo Hotel
  • Yew Hotel
  • Ano Hotel
  • OYO 901 Miri Hotel
  • Grand Palace Hotel
  • Citi Hotel
  • Classy Inn
  • Park Hotel
  • Gloria Hotel
  • Somerset Hotel
  • OYO 43970 Palace Inn

and 15 more pickup points

We will pick up all travelers from hotel located in Miri City Centre only.Pick up surcharge do applies for pick up more than 6km radius from City Centre. Additional MYR 180 need to pay direct to driver upon the service.

Using your ticket

Please wait at Hotel Lobby or Meeting Point 15 minutes before specified time on this voucher to start

Please call hotline number at least 24 hours before to confirm your pick up point

Hotline: 017 8363933 (Florence), 013 8093939 (Aaron), 08 5428899.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Umbrella and hat or cap is required for the trip. Mosque are closed during Thursday, Friday & religious activity.

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • 30% Surcharge during Festive Seasons "Chinese New Year" "Hari Raya Aldilfitri" "Hari Gawai Dayak" "Christmas Day"

Traveller ratings

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