Tales by the River: Riverboat Tours | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2021-11-15T10:57:09+08:00 Peatix Asian Civilisations Museum Tales by the River: Riverboat Tours tag:peatix.com,2021:event-1775236 2021-01-15T18:15:00SGT 2021-01-15T18:15:00SGT Journey through time on a riverboat cruise and discover stories of faith, beauty, love, and hope that surround the Singapore River. Travel past iconic buildings – including ACM! – and take in with a fresh perspective the natural beauty found along the river, and learn how Singapore grew from a small trading port into a bustling metropolis. The tour will depart from the Raffles Landing Site and will end outside ACM’s main entrance. Admission to our special exhibition Faith Beauty Love Hope – Our Stories Your ACM is included in the ticket price. This activity is recommended for ages 16 and above; children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. About WaterBWaterB hosts tours of the Singapore River and Marina Bay, introducing patrons to the sites and history of the city. You’ll sail the same routes taken by the bumboats of yesteryear as they transported their cargo. But unlike them, you’ll ride in blissful quietude on an eco-friendly cruise. About Let’s Go Tour Singapore Incorporated in 2016, Let’s Go Tour is a leading travel and tour operator in Singapore. The company curates unique tour experiences, inspired by food, culture, action, and more. Frequently Asked Questions1. How many friends/family members can I bring along? Maximum 5 per group.2. How long is the boat ride?  The boat ride will last for approximately 45 minutes. 3. Where are the starting and ending points of the riverboat tour? The tour will depart promptly from the WaterB Kiosk at the Raffles Landing Site, on the riverfront behind ACM (next to the Raffles statue). Please be at the Raffles Landing Site WaterB kiosk at least 10 minutes before your tour timing; there is no waiting for latecomers. At the end of the tour, the guide will walk you to ACM and show you where to get your complimentary ticket for the special exhibition. 4. What kind of COVID-19 precautions are in place? The tour will be limited to 16 participants. There will be spaced seating on the boat, with a distance of at least one metre between seats. You will need to wear a face mask and remain in your personal group (max. 5 pax) at all times. 5. What does the ticket fee cover? The ticket includes a specially chartered riverboat cruise with a guided tour inspired by ACM’s newest exhibition, Faith Beauty Love Hope – Our Stories, Your ACM, as well as admission to the special exhibition (worth $12 for Singaporeans and PRs, $20 for other visitors). 6. What other activities can I do that night?See intangible cultural heritage come alive, as talented artists and craftspeople flex their skills in our Artisan Observatory. We also have curator talk, docent tours, and other workshops happening.7. Does the boat sail if it's raining? Please note that the boat ride operates rain-or-shine, and will proceed as planned in the event of light rain. Participants are encouraged to bring an umbrella or poncho for the tour.  In the event of heavy rain or adverse river conditions, ACM reserves the right to cancel the boat ride, and your ticket will be refunded. All registered participants are required to provide a contact number and are encouraged to check their Peatix messages for updates on potential weather-related cancellations.  Participants may still visit ACM to check out the other activities happening that night (refer to question 6).8. I have more questions about this activity.We’d be happy to answer them for you! Drop us a note via Peatix or email us at nhb_acm_prog@nhb.gov.sg Updates tag:peatix.com,2021-01-09 10:27:26 2021-01-09 10:27:26 The event description was updated. Diff#879639