Catch snippets of live Cantonese Opera practice and gain an insight into the history of Kong Chow Wui Koon, a Cantonese Clan Association, where traditional martial arts, lion dance and Cantonese Opera still have a stronghold.

This is a join-in evening tour departing around 6 pm from hotels or a designated pick-up point, and returning around 8:30 pm.

From fortune telling, the Yin & Yang of Chinese medicine, carrying a red umbrella at a wedding, or burning paper mansions at a funeral, discover some of the many Chinese customs on this cultural discovery.

This is a join-in afternoon tour, beginning at 1:30 and lasting around 3 hours.

Explore the historic and cosmopolitan city-state of Singapore where East and West, past and present meet. This half-day Singapore excursion is available either in the morning or afternoon.

Start by driving around the Civic District, passing by the Padang, Cricket Club, historic Parliament House, Supreme Court and City Hall. Pause at the Merlion Park and enjoy the impressive views of Marina Bay. Visit Thian Hock Keng Temple, one of Singapore’s oldest Buddhist-Taoist temples followed by a visit to Local Handicraft Centre to observe craftsmen at work up-close.

Proceed to the National Orchid Garden, located within Singapore Botanic Gardens, which boasts a sprawling display of 60,000 orchid plants. The final stop at Little India will enchant you with the scent of joss sticks, jasmine and spices. The tour includes pick-up from your hotel at either 8.30am or 1.30pm. Tours end at either 1pm or 5.45pm.

This is a join-in excursion. Tours by private car are also available.

Embark on a colourful journey into the history, lifestyle and unique character of the Peranakan Babas (the men) and Nonyas (the women) who make up a large proportion of the population of the Straits.

Take a walk through the Spice Garden, which sits on the original site of the first Botanic Gardens and uncover the intricacies of spices and herbs that go into Peranakan cooking.

A fascinating Display of Peranakan costume, embroidery, beadwork, jewellery, porcelain, furniture and craftwork provides an insight into the captivating culture of the Peranakan.

Wander through the bustling enclaves of Katong & Joo Chiat that showcases the rich and baroque Peranakan architecture. Admire rows of colourful traditional shop houses that date back to the 1920’s and 30’s. A sampling of Nonya Delicacies will complete the trail.

This is a join-in tour which departs from hotels or a designated pick-up point at 8:30, returning around midday.

A Sentosa sunset is one of those sights you can’t leave Singapore without experiencing. Enjoy an afternoon on Sentosa Island with a series of activities such as a dolphin show and a musical water extravaganza.

Arrive via cable car, having enjoyed stunning panoramic views over the city-state and the Singapore Straits.

Sentosa means ‘peace and tranquility’ in Malay, which is fitting as it has become the favourite retreat of Singaporeans who flock here to the beaches, golf courses, luxury resorts, theme park and the historic military fortress.

After the high of the cable ride, enjoy a ‘voyage to the bottom of the sea’ at Underwater World. Stroll through an 80-metre transparent tunnel surrounded by more than 2,500 sea creatures. Visit the Dolphin Lagoon and watch the adorable and friendly pink dolphins perform.

Embark on a wonderful journey into the very soul of the nation at Images of Singapore, where the country’s fascinating heritage and rich cultures are explained through life-size figures, animatronics and special effects.

Learn all about the Chinese, Malay and Tamil who helped build these 64 islands into one of the world’s most prosperous states. Prepare yourself for the multi-sensory spectacle that is ‘Songs of the Sea’, where you will be treated to a world-class aquatic show of water jets, lasers, bursts of fire and foot-tapping music set in the sea as the sun sets to the west. Return to the city by 9 pm.

Pick-up at around 1:30 pm is from your hotel or from a pre-arranged location near hotels. This excursion is on a join-in basis. Private tours are also available.