Cruise MS Volendam: Singapore, Malaysia, Thaïland, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Mauritius, France, Southern Africa departing from Singapore

The port:

Singapore's port in Asia is positioned around 10 kilometers from the city center. Cabs and public transport services, including the metro, are available for quick and comfortable connection to the city center and its main attractions.

What to visit in Singapore

A stopover in Singapore is a unique opportunity to discover a city where modernity and tradition blend harmoniously. Don't miss a visit to the famous Marina Bay Sands, with its breathtaking views over the city. The Botanical Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, invite you to take a relaxing stroll through exotic flora. The historic district of Chinatown, with its picturesque alleyways, temples and markets, is a must for soaking up the local culture. Art and history lovers will be fascinated by the National Museum of Singapore and the National Gallery, which exhibit significant works reflecting the region's history and culture.

What to visit in the surrounding area

Singapore's surrounding area offers many places of interest for travellers looking for adventure or relaxation. Sentosa Island, accessible by cable car, is a perfect destination for families, with its beaches, Universal Studios theme park and aquarium. For those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, the small island of Pulau Ubin, located to the east of Singapore, is a refreshing escape. It offers a glimpse of traditional Singaporean life with its hiking trails, rich biodiversity and peaceful ambience.

The port:

Singapore's port in Asia is positioned around 10 kilometers from the city center. Cabs and public transport services, including the metro, are available for quick and comfortable connection to the city center and its main attractions.

What to visit in Singapore

A stopover in Singapore is a unique opportunity to discover a city where modernity and tradition blend harmoniously. Don't miss a visit to the famous Marina Bay Sands, with its breathtaking views over the city. The Botanical Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, invite you to take a relaxing stroll through exotic flora. The historic district of Chinatown, with its picturesque alleyways, temples and markets, is a must for soaking up the local culture. Art and history lovers will be fascinated by the National Museum of Singapore and the National Gallery, which exhibit significant works reflecting the region's history and culture.

What to visit in the surrounding area

Singapore's surrounding area offers many places of interest for travellers looking for adventure or relaxation. Sentosa Island, accessible by cable car, is a perfect destination for families, with its beaches, Universal Studios theme park and aquarium. For those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, the small island of Pulau Ubin, located to the east of Singapore, is a refreshing escape. It offers a glimpse of traditional Singaporean life with its hiking trails, rich biodiversity and peaceful ambience.

Port Klang, near Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, is the country's largest port. Although mainly industrial, it offers access to neighboring islands and the capital. The islands of Pulau Ketam and Pulau Indah are popular destinations for their fishing villages and seafood cuisine. Port Klang is a convenient stopover for exploring the cultural diversity and attractions of Kuala Lumpur, including its historic sites, bustling markets and vibrant gastronomic scene.

Port Klang, near Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, is the country's largest port. Although mainly industrial, it offers access to neighboring islands and the capital. The islands of Pulau Ketam and Pulau Indah are popular destinations for their fishing villages and seafood cuisine. Port Klang is a convenient stopover for exploring the cultural diversity and attractions of Kuala Lumpur, including its historic sites, bustling markets and vibrant gastronomic scene.

Penang, the jewel of Malaysia, seduces you with its unique blend of cultures. Explore George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its colorful streets and captivating street art. Penang's street food is world-renowned, offering a festival of flavors. Visit the Kek Lok Si temple and botanical garden for a touch of serenity. The beaches of Batu Ferringhi offer relaxation and water sports.

Penang, the jewel of Malaysia, seduces you with its unique blend of cultures. Explore George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its colorful streets and captivating street art. Penang's street food is world-renowned, offering a festival of flavors. Visit the Kek Lok Si temple and botanical garden for a touch of serenity. The beaches of Batu Ferringhi offer relaxation and water sports.

Phuket, Thailand's largest island, is famous for its white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters and lively nightlife. Discover Patong Beach for its festive atmosphere, or find tranquility on more secluded beaches like Kata and Karon. Visit old Phuket Town, rich in Sino-Portuguese architecture and colorful markets. Boat trips to the Phi Phi Islands and Phang Nga Bay are a must.

Phuket, Thailand's largest island, is famous for its white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters and lively nightlife. Discover Patong Beach for its festive atmosphere, or find tranquility on more secluded beaches like Kata and Karon. Visit old Phuket Town, rich in Sino-Portuguese architecture and colorful markets. Boat trips to the Phi Phi Islands and Phang Nga Bay are a must.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Hambantota, Sri Lanka, invites you to explore its natural and cultural riches. Visit Yala National Park, where elephants, leopards and exotic birds await you. The golden beaches are perfect for relaxing and watching sea turtles. Discover local traditions with a visit to a fishing village. The spices and flavors of Sri Lankan cuisine will tantalize your taste buds. Take a boat trip for a memorable experience.

Hambantota, Sri Lanka, invites you to explore its natural and cultural riches. Visit Yala National Park, where elephants, leopards and exotic birds await you. The golden beaches are perfect for relaxing and watching sea turtles. Discover local traditions with a visit to a fishing village. The spices and flavors of Sri Lankan cuisine will tantalize your taste buds. Take a boat trip for a memorable experience.

Colombo, Sri Lanka's vibrant capital, offers a captivating mix of cultures and history. Discover the Buddhist Gangaramaya temple, stroll through the Viharamahadevi gardens and explore the old Fort district. The Pettah market offers a colorful shopping experience. Colombo is a perfect stopover for those seeking to discover rich culture, fascinating history and delicious cuisine in a lively urban setting.

Colombo, Sri Lanka's vibrant capital, offers a captivating mix of cultures and history. Discover the Buddhist Gangaramaya temple, stroll through the Viharamahadevi gardens and explore the old Fort district. The Pettah market offers a colorful shopping experience. Colombo is a perfect stopover for those seeking to discover rich culture, fascinating history and delicious cuisine in a lively urban setting.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Malé, the dense and colorful capital of the Maldives, offers a striking contrast to the quiet islands of the archipelago. This small island is bustling with colorful buildings, mosques and lively markets. The Friday Mosque with its golden minaret and the National Museum, located in Sultan Park, are must-sees. Malé offers a unique opportunity to discover everyday Maldivian life and culture.

Malé, the dense and colorful capital of the Maldives, offers a striking contrast to the quiet islands of the archipelago. This small island is bustling with colorful buildings, mosques and lively markets. The Friday Mosque with its golden minaret and the National Museum, located in Sultan Park, are must-sees. Malé offers a unique opportunity to discover everyday Maldivian life and culture.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Mauritius, the jewel of the Indian Ocean, welcomes you with its heavenly beaches and rich culture. You can explore the Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, a haven of greenery and history. The Port-Louis market offers an immersion in the local atmosphere, with its colorful stalls and exotic flavors. Thrill-seekers will appreciate catamaran excursions or scuba diving at Île aux Cerfs. For a cultural experience, visit the Sugar Adventure Museum and sample Mauritian culinary specialties, a blend of Indian, African, Chinese and European flavors.

Mauritius, the jewel of the Indian Ocean, welcomes you with its heavenly beaches and rich culture. You can explore the Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, a haven of greenery and history. The Port-Louis market offers an immersion in the local atmosphere, with its colorful stalls and exotic flavors. Thrill-seekers will appreciate catamaran excursions or scuba diving at Île aux Cerfs. For a cultural experience, visit the Sugar Adventure Museum and sample Mauritian culinary specialties, a blend of Indian, African, Chinese and European flavors.

La Possession, located on the island of La Réunion, invites you to discover its tropical charm and cultural richness. This small port town, gateway to the island's majestic cirques, offers a breathtaking view of the Indian Ocean. Take a stroll through its streets to appreciate the Creole architecture. Nearby, the Parc National de La Réunion, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a hiker's paradise with its volcanic landscapes and lush forests. Discover the Piton des Neiges, the highest peak in the Indian Ocean. Savor Reunionese cuisine, a delicious blend of French, Malagasy and Indian flavors. La Possession is a stopover that combines nature, culture and relaxation.

La Possession, located on the island of La Réunion, invites you to discover its tropical charm and cultural richness. This small port town, gateway to the island's majestic cirques, offers a breathtaking view of the Indian Ocean. Take a stroll through its streets to appreciate the Creole architecture. Nearby, the Parc National de La Réunion, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a hiker's paradise with its volcanic landscapes and lush forests. Discover the Piton des Neiges, the highest peak in the Indian Ocean. Savor Reunionese cuisine, a delicious blend of French, Malagasy and Indian flavors. La Possession is a stopover that combines nature, culture and relaxation.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Port Elizabeth, on the South African coast, is known for its beautiful beaches and rich cultural history. Visit the Donkin Reserve, a historic memorial with panoramic views over the city. Beaches such as King's Beach are perfect for swimming, surfing and relaxing walks. The Addo Elephant Game Reserve is nearby, offering a memorable safari experience. Port Elisabeth is also a center for nautical and cultural activities, with its museums and galleries.

Port Elizabeth, on the South African coast, is known for its beautiful beaches and rich cultural history. Visit the Donkin Reserve, a historic memorial with panoramic views over the city. Beaches such as King's Beach are perfect for swimming, surfing and relaxing walks. The Addo Elephant Game Reserve is nearby, offering a memorable safari experience. Port Elisabeth is also a center for nautical and cultural activities, with its museums and galleries.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

The port:

Located 2 kilometers from the bustling city center, the port of Cape Town, South Africa, is easily accessible by cab or public transport. Enjoy breathtaking views of Table Mountain and the cosmopolitan atmosphere of this must-see South African port of call.

What to visit in Cape Town

Cape Town is a city of contrasts and beauty. Don't miss Table Mountain, accessible by cable car and offering breathtaking views. Discover the vibrant Bo-Kaap district, famous for its colorful houses and rich cultural heritage. Don't miss a visit to Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned.

What to see in the surrounding area

Around Cape Town, explore the famous Cape Wine Route, offering picturesque scenery and renowned wine tastings. The Boulders Beach penguin colony and the Cape of Good Hope are also popular excursions for a unique discovery of local flora and fauna.

The port:

Located 2 kilometers from the bustling city center, the port of Cape Town, South Africa, is easily accessible by cab or public transport. Enjoy breathtaking views of Table Mountain and the cosmopolitan atmosphere of this must-see South African port of call.

What to visit in Cape Town

Cape Town is a city of contrasts and beauty. Don't miss Table Mountain, accessible by cable car and offering breathtaking views. Discover the vibrant Bo-Kaap district, famous for its colorful houses and rich cultural heritage. Don't miss a visit to Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned.

What to see in the surrounding area

Around Cape Town, explore the famous Cape Wine Route, offering picturesque scenery and renowned wine tastings. The Boulders Beach penguin colony and the Cape of Good Hope are also popular excursions for a unique discovery of local flora and fauna.

The port:

Located 2 kilometers from the bustling city center, the port of Cape Town, South Africa, is easily accessible by cab or public transport. Enjoy breathtaking views of Table Mountain and the cosmopolitan atmosphere of this must-see South African port of call.

What to visit in Cape Town

Cape Town is a city of contrasts and beauty. Don't miss Table Mountain, accessible by cable car and offering breathtaking views. Discover the vibrant Bo-Kaap district, famous for its colorful houses and rich cultural heritage. Don't miss a visit to Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned.

What to see in the surrounding area

Around Cape Town, explore the famous Cape Wine Route, offering picturesque scenery and renowned wine tastings. The Boulders Beach penguin colony and the Cape of Good Hope are also popular excursions for a unique discovery of local flora and fauna.