"Melaka River Cruise: Sailing Through Time in the Venice of the East"

#cruiseholiday The Melaka River Cruise is a 45-minute boat ride along the historic Melaka River, offering stunning views of the city's colonial architecture, vibrant street art, and iconic landmarks. The river, once a crucial trade route during the Melaka Sultanate, is often referred to as the "Venice of the East" due to its cultural and historical significance. Key Attractions Along the Cruise: - Stadthuys & Red Building – Dutch colonial heritage structures. - Jonker Street – Famous for its night market and historical ambiance. - Kampung Morten – A well-preserved traditional Malay village. - St. Francis Xavier Church – A striking neo-gothic church. - Colorful Murals & Bridges – Including the famous Kg. Jawa Bridge (known as the "Ghost Bridge") and Pasar Bridge from the Portuguese era. Cruise Experience: - Day Cruise: Great for sightseeing with clear views of historic buildings and murals. - Night Cruise: A more romantic atmosphere with illuminated bridges and a Rhythmic Water Fountain show. Tickets & Prices: Foreigners: RM 30 (Adults), RM 25 (Children). Malaysians (MyKad Holders): RM 25 (Adults), RM 15 (Children). Departure Points: - Spice Garden (Taman Rempah) Jetty - Dataran Muara Sungai Melaka Jetty The cruise is a must-do for visitors looking to experience Melaka’s history in a unique way. It operates daily from 9 AM to 11 PM, with boats departing every 30 minutes.