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Asia by Sea

Singapore · Penang, Malaysia · Phuket, Thailand

November 10 – 20, 2027  ·  11 Days / 9 Nights

Destinations

Singapore · Penang, Malaysia · Phuket, Thailand

Ship

Royal Caribbean — Quantum of the Seas

Travel Dates

Nov 10 – 20, 2027 · 11 Days / 9 Nights

Starting Price

$4,281.72 per person (dbl occ.)

Trip Overview

An Extraordinary Voyage Through Southeast Asia

Celebrate a milestone birthday in unforgettable style with Asia by Sea — a 10-day, 9-night experience featuring Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand aboard Royal Caribbean's Quantum of the Seas. Your journey begins in the vibrant city of Singapore, where you'll stay at the ParkRoyal Collection Marina Bay and explore iconic attractions before boarding the ship. Sail through Southeast Asia with stops in Penang, Malaysia and an overnight call in Phuket, Thailand — then return to Singapore for a post-cruise city tour before flying home.

Pre-Cruise

Singapore

Pan Pacific Singapore outdoor pool with city skyline at night
Merlion Park with Marina Bay Sands in the background, Singapore
Singapore Botanical Garden orchid corridor

Your Home at Sea

Quantum of the Seas

Royal Caribbean's revolutionary ship — packed with world-first experiences, stunning staterooms, and non-stop entertainment for 8 nights at sea.

Royal Caribbean Quantum of the Seas cruise ship
North Star observation capsule on Quantum of the Seas
Quantum of the Seas Solarium indoor pool with purple lighting
Quantum of the Seas outdoor deck lounge area
Quantum of the Seas casino with guests at gaming tables
Quantum of the Seas SeaPlex bumper cars with neon lighting

Staterooms

Your Cabin at Sea

Quantum of the Seas suite living room with blue sofa and porthole
Quantum of the Seas suite bedroom with ocean view balcony
Quantum of the Seas suite private balcony with lounge chairs and ocean views

Day by Day

Trip Itinerary

1
Day 1Wed, Nov 10

Depart Washington Dulles (IAD)

Depart Washington Dulles at 9:20 PM aboard Turkish Airlines, flying to Istanbul Airport (IST). Overnight flight.

2
Day 2Thu, Nov 11

Istanbul Layover → Depart for Singapore

Arrive Istanbul at 3:20 PM. Depart Istanbul at 5:15 PM on a 10.5-hour flight to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).

3
Day 3Fri, Nov 12

Arrive Singapore — Check In

Arrive at Singapore Changi Airport at 8:45 AM. Private ground transportation transfers you directly to the ParkRoyal Collection Marina Bay. Check in, freshen up, and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure exploring Marina Bay, the Merlion, and the vibrant Singapore waterfront.

4
Day 4Sat, Nov 13

Singapore City Tour & Gardens by the Bay

Morning city tour (8:30 AM) covering Kampong Glam, Merlion Park, Thian Hock Keng Temple, and the Singapore Botanic Gardens with the National Orchid Garden. Lunch on your own. Afternoon optional tour (1:00 PM) to Gardens by the Bay — OCBC Skyway, Flower Dome, Cloud Forest (Jurassic World experience), and Garden Rhapsody light show. Evening: Marina Bay Sands SkyPark Observation Deck (5:15 PM) for panoramic city views.

5
Day 5Sun, Nov 14

Check Out & Embark Quantum of the Seas

Check out of ParkRoyal Collection Marina Bay. Private ground transportation to the cruise port. Board Royal Caribbean's Quantum of the Seas at 4:30 PM. Sail away from Singapore as the city skyline glitters behind you.

6
Day 6Mon, Nov 15

Penang, Malaysia (2:30 PM – 9:00 PM)

Arrive in George Town, Penang — a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Port time runs 2:30 PM to 9:00 PM, ideal for a half-day excursion. Explore the famous street art and colonial architecture of George Town, sample Penang's legendary hawker food, visit Kek Lok Si Temple, or take a trishaw ride through the heritage streets. Ship departs at 9:00 PM.

7
Day 7Tue, Nov 16

Phuket, Thailand — Arrive (Overnight Port Call)

Arrive in Phuket at 8:00 AM. Full day to explore — choose from Phuket Landmarks & Old Town, Phi Phi Islands snorkeling, James Bond Island & Phang Nga Bay sea canoeing, or a relaxed beach escape. The ship remains overnight, giving you maximum time ashore.

8
Day 8Wed, Nov 17

More of Phuket, Thailand — Depart 6:00 PM

Continue exploring Phuket at your own pace or enjoy the ship's world-class amenities — North Star, RipCord by iFLY, FlowRider, pools, spa, and specialty dining. Ship departs Phuket at 6:00 PM.

9
Day 9Thu, Nov 18

At Sea

A full day at sea sailing back toward Singapore. Enjoy Quantum of the Seas' signature experiences — the North Star observation capsule, iFly skydiving simulator, FlowRider surf simulator, SeaPlex bumper cars, Solarium pool, casino, specialty restaurants, spa, and Broadway-caliber evening entertainment.

10
Day 10Fri, Nov 19

Disembark Singapore — Post-Cruise City Tour

Disembark at 7:00 AM. A 6-hour post-cruise private city tour (pickup at 9:00 AM from the cruise port) takes you through Merlion Park, Singapore River, Raffles City, China Square, Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, Little India, Mount Faber Park, Henderson Waves, Gardens by the Bay, and Sentosa Island — with a direct drop-off at Changi Airport. Enjoy VIP lounge access at Changi Airport with buffet, unlimited drinks, Wi-Fi, and shower facilities before your 11:15 PM departure.

11
Day 11Sat, Nov 20

Arrive Home — Washington Dulles (IAD)

Arrive Istanbul at 5:50 AM, depart at 8:30 AM. Arrive Washington Dulles at 11:45 AM. Welcome home!

Shore Experiences

Port Excursion Ideas

Penang, Malaysia

Port time: 2:30 PM – 9:00 PM · Recommended: half-day excursion

Highlights of George Town

A great introduction to Penang's UNESCO-listed capital, with cultural landmarks, historic architecture, and local charm.

Taste of Penang

Ideal for food lovers who want to experience one of Southeast Asia's most celebrated culinary destinations.

George Town by Trishaw

A relaxed and scenic way to explore the city's heritage streets, temples, and colorful neighborhoods.

Kek Lok Si Temple & Penang Hill

Perfect for guests who want spiritual landmarks, panoramic views, and a more scenic side of Penang.

Wonderfood Museum, Food & Shopping

A light, easy, and enjoyable option combining local culture, food fun, and casual shopping.

Phuket, Thailand

Overnight port call · Arrive Nov 16 8:00 AM · Depart Nov 17 6:00 PM

Phuket Landmarks & Old Town

A great first-time introduction featuring cultural landmarks, local charm, colorful architecture, and scenic viewpoints.

Best of Phuket with Lunch

A well-rounded full-day experience combining major highlights, local flavor, scenic stops, and authentic Thai cuisine.

Phi Phi Islands & Snorkeling

Perfect for beach and adventure lovers seeking turquoise water, island scenery, snorkeling, and unforgettable tropical views.

James Bond Island & Phang Nga Bay

Ideal for dramatic limestone karsts, sea-cave scenery, and one of Thailand's most iconic coastal landscapes.

Beach Escape / Resort Relaxation

A softer option for guests who prefer sun, sand, pool time, and a laid-back tropical day in Phuket.

Where You'll Stay

Accommodations

Pan Pacific Singapore outdoor pool
Pan Pacific Singapore atrium lobby

Nights 3–4 — Singapore (Nov 12–13)

ParkRoyal Collection Marina Bay

A stunning 5-star luxury hotel in the heart of Marina Bay, steps from the Merlion, Gardens by the Bay, and the Singapore waterfront. Featuring a breathtaking outdoor pool with panoramic city views, world-class dining, and elegantly appointed rooms. Breakfast included daily.

Royal Caribbean Quantum of the Seas cruise ship

Nights 5–9 — At Sea (Nov 14–18)

Royal Caribbean — Quantum of the Seas

Sail aboard one of the most innovative ships ever built. Featuring the North Star observation capsule, iFly skydiving simulator, FlowRider surf simulator, SeaPlex bumper cars, Solarium pool, multiple specialty restaurants, and elegantly appointed staterooms. Available in Large Ocean View Balcony or Grand Suite — Two Bedroom Suite.

What's Included

Package Inclusions

Round-trip international airfare (Turkish Airlines)
Airport transfers — arrival & departure (private ground transportation)
Hotel-to-cruise port transfer (private ground transportation)
2 nights at ParkRoyal Collection Marina Bay, Singapore (breakfast included)
5 nights aboard Royal Caribbean's Quantum of the Seas
All meals included on the ship (buffet, main dining room, select specialty)
Singapore city tour — Orchid Garden, Merlion Park, Thian Hock Keng Temple & Botanic Gardens
Gardens by the Bay — OCBC Skyway, Flower Dome & Cloud Forest (Jurassic World)
Marina Bay Sands SkyPark Observation Deck e-ticket
Post-cruise 6-hour private Singapore city tour with airport drop-off
VIP lounge access at Singapore Changi Airport with buffet (6-hour pass)
TWB Travel Group concierge support throughout the trip
Travel document reminders and pre-departure preparation guide

Not Included

Travel protection / trip insurance (strongly recommended)
Gratuities and service charges
Specialty dining upgrades
Personal expenses and shopping
Optional excursions not listed above

Investment

Pricing & Packages

All packages are priced per person based on double occupancy. Single supplement available upon request. Pricing and availability are subject to change until the reservation is confirmed with deposit.

Package 1

Balcony Oceanview

Economy Class Airfare

$4,281.72

per person · double occupancy

$8,563.44 total (2 travelers)

  • Turkish Airlines — Economy Class
  • Large Ocean View Balcony Stateroom
  • All package inclusions

Due at Booking

$100 cruise deposit + $1,358.53 flight = $1,458.53

Balance in monthly installments through Aug 16, 2027

Most Popular

Package 2

Balcony Oceanview

Business Class Airfare

$12,110.72

per person · double occupancy

$24,221.44 total (2 travelers)

  • Turkish Airlines — Business Class
  • Large Ocean View Balcony Stateroom
  • All package inclusions

Due at Booking

$100 cruise deposit + $9,187.53 flight = $9,287.53

Balance in monthly installments through Aug 16, 2027

Package 3

2-Bedroom Grand Suite

Mixed Class Airfare (5 travelers)

From $1,981.78

per person · varies by traveler

$17,974.00 total (5 travelers)

  • 1 adult Business Class · 2 adults + 2 children Economy
  • Grand Suite — Two Bedroom Suite
  • All package inclusions + suite benefits

Due at Booking

$607 cruise deposit + $15,037.25 flight = $15,644.25

Balance in monthly installments through Aug 16, 2027

Optional Travel Protection — Allianz Group Advantage Plan

Up to 100% trip cancellation reimbursement ($25k max), primary emergency medical benefits ($50k max per traveler, no deductibles), and pre-existing condition coverage when criteria are met. $382 per person. Strongly recommended for international travel.

Ready to Sail Asia by Sea?

Spaces are limited. Reserve your cabin today and secure your spot on this extraordinary Southeast Asian voyage.