Excursion High tea & haji lane tour at Singapore

Cruise line: Silversea
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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.

Note

Please note: This tour involves an extensive amount of walking for approximately 3.1 miles (about five kilometres), at times over uneven and cobblestone surfaces, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach. Walking in the Haji Lane/Kampong Glam area is at the discretion of each guest. This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. This tour is not suitable for guests with food allergies (the supplier is unable to accommodate soy-free, dairy-free, egg-free, chocolate-free or vegan Afternoon Tea sets). Guests are advised to wear lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes, and bring sun protection, bottled water, and local currency or credit cards for purchases from the ship; anticipate hot and humid weather. Guests must be at least 16 years old to participate on this tour; minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian over 18 years old. Guests must be at least 18 years old to be served alcoholic beverages. The tour sequence may vary. Space on this tour is extremely limited; we suggest you book well in advance to avoid disappointment.