Starting your first cruise can be just as thrilling as it is nerve-wracking. For those new to cruising, every part of life aboard is a fresh experience, packed with exciting adventures and memorable moments. If you’re looking for an exciting escape, the 5D4N Anthem of the Seas cruise from Singapore to Penang and Phuket is your perfect adventure! This thrilling itinerary blends thrilling onboard activities with fun destinations, promising a memorable journey from start to end.

Anthem of the Seas is a floating wonderland, offering everything from 360-degree views in the North Star observation capsule to simulated skydiving on RipCord® by iFLY®. Onboard, you will find family-friendly fun with water parks, kids' clubs, and a variety of dining options from around the globe. Your journey begins in Singapore, followed by a port visit to Penang, and an unforgettable day in Phuket, with a relaxing day at sea before returning to Singapore. Curious about what’s next? Join this adventure and book your 5D4N Penang and Phuket cruise, flights, hotels, and attractions effortlessly with Traveloka. Get ready to explore and enjoy every moment!

Departs at 4:30 PM

Before you head off at 4:30 PM, take some time to enjoy the best of Singapore without the touristy flair. Start your day by ensuring you're connected throughout your travels with a 4G eSIM for Southeast Asia. It's a handy way to stay online and keep in touch as you head off on your cruise. For a gentle start to the day, head over to Marina Bay Sands for a Sampan Ride along the Canal at The Shoppes. Board a beautifully crafted Sampan inspired by Singapore's heritage and explore various attractions while learning about the design and sustainability highlights in this guided tour. If you're feeling peckish, drop by Saigon Rolls for a tasty Vietnamese bite or treat yourself to a hearty meal at Town Restaurant at The Fullerton Hotel for a splendid dining experience. Finish up your day by heading to the Marina Bay Cruise terminal, ready to head out on your exciting journey ahead.

From 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Begin your exploration of Penang at Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm, where thousands of butterflies flutter around in a beautiful, tropical environment. Spend some time exploring this enchanting haven before heading to Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi in Georgetown, a stunning example of traditional Chinese clan architecture that offers a view of Penang's rich cultural heritage. Next, satisfy your taste buds with a delicious burger at The BRGR, known for its mouthwatering selection and casual vibe.

Later in the day, enjoy a visit to the Wonderfood Museum, where oversized food displays and lessons on Malaysian cuisine await. Then, take a ride up Penang Hill for breathtaking views and a delightful dinner with a panoramic backdrop at the Dinner at Penang Hill. Wrap up your day with a visit to Magic World Penang for some light-hearted entertainment or explore Tech Dome Penang to experience interactive science exhibits. If time allows, a stroll through the historic Seh Tek Tong Cheah Kongsi and a quick snack from local street vendors in Georgetown will round off your day perfectly before returning to the cruise.

Tendered from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Start your Phuket adventure bright and early with a Phi Phi, Maya & Khai Islands Speedboat Tour. Zoom across the azure waters to the stunning Phi Phi Islands, where you can snorkel in crystal-clear waters, relax on sun-kissed beaches, and marvel at the dramatic scenery. After this exhilarating morning, head back to Phuket and visit the Elephant Care Camp at Sirey. Spend some quality time with these gentle giants, learn about their care and conservation, and enjoy a unique, interactive experience that will warm your heart.

To make your day even smoother, consider booking a Phuket Private Car Charter Family Day Trip. With this convenient service, you'll have a private vehicle and driver at your disposal, allowing you to explore Phuket’s highlights at your own pace. Next, to liven up your afternoon with some excitement, explore the colourful coral reefs with a Scuba Diving or Snorkeling Adventure on Raya Island. Alternatively, explore the underwater world in a more relaxed setting with the Racha Yai and Coral Island Snorkeling Day Trip, where you can snorkel in tranquil, turquoise waters and take in the beauty of tropical marine life. If you'd rather stay on land, opt for a thrilling Phuket Amazing Quad Bike ATV Tour for an adrenaline-fueled ride through the island’s rugged terrain.

As the day winds down, head to Kahung Beach and take in a breathtaking sunset at Promthep Cape, a scenic spot perfect for capturing the golden hour. Finish your day with a spectacular evening at the Phuket FantaSea Show, an entertaining performance presenting Thai culture with stunning visuals and captivating entertainment. For a truly memorable end to your stopover, enjoy a Twilight Stylish Sky Set Dinner at The SIS Kata Resort, where you can savour delicious cuisine while gazing out over the island's beautiful landscapes. This perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences will make your Phuket visit unforgettable.

Take a break from your busy cruise schedule and recharge at the Solarium, a peaceful retreat designed exclusively for adults. Located at the front of the ship, this indoor-outdoor sanctuary comes with a crystal-clear canopy that provides stunning views and maintains a warm atmosphere. Enjoy the calm surroundings while swimming in the pools, relaxing in the whirlpools, or lounging in the serene spaces. On select ships, you will also find beautiful cascading lagoons, adding to the soothing ambience of this exclusive escape.

Experience the thrill of skydiving without ever leaving the ship with RipCord by iFLY. Soar through the air in a state-of-the-art wind tunnel that replicates the sensation of freefall, giving you the rush of skydiving with the wind rushing past and nothing beneath your feet. Ideal for adventurers aged 3 and up, participants should weigh less than 103 kg if under 6 feet tall, or less than 93 kg if 6 feet or taller. Reserve your flight through Cruise Planner or onboard for an unforgettable gravity-defying adventure.

Push your limit on the Rock Climbing Wall where you can scale new heights 12 metres above the deck. This exciting activity suits all skill levels, from first-time climbers to seasoned pros, allowing you to climb at your own pace and enjoy the stunning views from the top. No reservations are needed for this complimentary experience, so you can challenge yourself as many times as you like.

Begin a flavourful journey with our wine-tasting experience, where you'll explore a selection of wines from some of the world's most renowned vineyards. This exclusive event features rare finds, some of which are only available on Royal Caribbean ships. Whether it's a robust California cabernet, a spicy Australian shiraz, or a rich Argentinian Malbec, you'll have the chance to sip, swirl, and deepen your knowledge of fine wines. Join us to elevate your wine expertise and enjoy a sophisticated tasting session. For more information, just ask your maître d'.

Step into a world of creativity with Park West Gallery, the world’s largest art dealer onboard. Look into their exclusive art programming, where the Park West Art Team will host engaging events, offering you a chance to meet and learn about both contemporary and classic artists. Explore the ship's gallery to find a stunning piece of art to take home or browse Park West’s E-Gallery, which has over 10,000 works from their extensive collection.

Join the fun of cupcake decorating in this tasty class with each session lasting for an hour. Forget about textbooks—just bring your imagination and a sweet tooth! With plenty of frosting and sprinkles, the instructors on board will guide you in turning plain cupcakes into colourful, delicious works of art. It’s a fun way to create and enjoy your own sweet treats!

Experience an extraordinary musical event like never before at the Two70® theatre on Quantum Class ships with the Virtual Concert. This innovative show brings live performances to you through high-resolution video captured by five 4K cameras, delivering an incredible visual and auditory experience. With its immersive technology, you'll feel like you're right there at the concert, enjoying the best seats in the house. Whether you’re a music aficionado or just looking for an unforgettable entertainment experience, this concert offers stunning visuals and exceptional sound, making every performance truly memorable.

North Star offers a remarkable experience that takes you soaring over 100 metres above the ship in a cutting-edge observation capsule. As the highest vantage point at sea, it gives you breathtaking 360-degree views of the ocean, perfect for capturing stunning panoramic vistas. To enjoy the North Star, guests need to be at least 107 cm tall, or 122 cm if riding solo, and weigh no more than 136 kg. You can book your ride through Cruise Planner, and some fees may apply.

Jamie’s Italian by Jamie Oliver brings a taste of Tuscany right to your cruise with its menu of seasonal, Italian-inspired dishes. Enjoy a laid-back dining experience where you can share hearty family-style portions of homemade pasta and classic Italian favourites with a rustic flair. Begin with creamy burrata or flavourful garlic bread, then move on to delicious mains like truffle tagliatelle or prawn linguine. For a truly satisfying meal, try the chianti-braised short rib. The atmosphere is casual, and wine pairings are available upon request.

Exclusively available for suite guests, Coastal Kitchen offers a delightful blend of Mediterranean and Californian cuisine. This elegant dining spot comes with a rotating menu that showcases seasonal ingredients, from fresh frittatas and French toast at breakfast to Margherita flatbreads and herb-crusted chicken at lunch. At dinner, savour dishes like Escargots a la bourguignonne and Roasted veal tenderloin, finishing with sweet treats like rosewater Panna cotta. Complement your meal with fine wines from Napa and Tuscany. The atmosphere is smart casual, and while reservations are recommended, access is limited to suite guests and Pinnacle Club members, depending on availability.

Windjammer is your go-to spot for a global feast with varied fresh and tasty dishes. Enjoy deliciously pressed paninis, flaky pastries, custom-made omelettes, and hearty meals like crispy fried chicken and Vietnamese braised pork. Don’t miss out on specialties such as scrambled egg Bhurji with roti, chicken, and waffles, or international dishes ranging from chicken Marsala to Caribbean goat curry. Dress comfortably and take advantage of the many gluten-free and vegetarian options available. Menu items may change with each sailing, and remember to wear fully covered shoes and shirts.

The Café @ Two70 provides a gourmet deli experience with stunning floor-to-ceiling views. For breakfast or lunch, enjoy a variety of savoury options, including hot-pressed sandwiches, custom salads, and homemade soups, all packed picnic-style for your convenience. Kickstart your day with a hearty breakfast burrito, or opt for a refreshing Thai chicken noodle salad with grilled chicken, mandarin oranges, and a tangy sesame-peanut dressing. Cheese lovers can sample their unique twists on the classic cheese toastie, such as a three-cheese melt, a harvest version with ham and apples, or a B&B with bacon and blue cheese. Don’t forget to check out the sweet treats available at the counter for an added treat.

Fulfil your sweet cravings at La Patisserie with a selection of French pastries and chocolates. Enjoy flaky macarons, delicious petits-fours, and rich artisan chocolates, all perfectly paired with a range of coffee options, including espresso and frothy cappuccinos. Explore favourites like the 'Stackaroon', an inventive take on traditional macarons, and decadent chocolate treats mixed with everything from nuts to gummy bears. For special occasions, try a slice of legendary cake, such as red velvet or strawberry cheesecake, or even a whole birthday cake. Don’t miss out on their signature caramel macchiato or an adult coffee drink with a splash of chocolate liqueur for an extra touch of spoiling.

Chef’s Table is a high-end dining adventure featuring five expertly crafted courses, guided by the ship’s Chef de Cuisine. This exclusive experience includes elegant dishes such as scallop carpaccio with yuzu vinaigrette, grilled fillet mignon with truffle potato puree, and Maine lobster salad, each accompanied by fine wine pairings. Guests are required to dress formally for this special event, which is available on select sailings. Pro tip: Be sure to try "The World," a luxurious dessert combining peanut butter ganache, Valrhona chocolate mousse, and salted caramel gelato.

Solarium Bistro offers a delightful Mediterranean dining experience with fresh ingredients and distinct flavours, available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. This casual buffet spot lets you serve yourself a range of Med-inspired dishes, which you can enjoy inside or outside under the sun or stars. For breakfast, savour creamy yoghurt, seasonal fruit, eggs, grilled sausage, bagels, and pastries. At lunch, explore Mediterranean delights like fresh mussels, Greek salad, pita with homemade tzatziki, tender lamb chops, or lobster with citrus butter. Don’t miss out on sweet treats like honey-soaked loukoumades and creamy panna cotta. On China sailings, Solarium Bistro transforms into a Hot Pot venue, offering a different culinary adventure. Keep an eye out for rotating surprise dishes to add a bit of excitement to your meal.

Johnny Rockets brings the nostalgic vibes of a classic American diner to the ship, offering a delightful menu of all-time favourites. Savour juicy Angus beef burgers, crispy fries, and creamy hand-spun shakes in a setting full of retro charm. Must-try dishes include the Original burger with its classic toppings, the Crispy Chicken Club Sandwich with juicy chicken and bacon, and the Smoke House burger, packed with bacon, onion rings, and BBQ ranch. Don’t miss out on the Oreo Cookies & Cream shake for dessert. Casual attire is just right for this laid-back dining spot. Pro tip: Ask about mixing and matching milkshake flavours for a custom treat.

After enjoying the exhilarating views from 90 metres above sea level on the North Star, relax at the North Star Bar with a refreshing drink. The bar's menu features a selection of cocktails, including the sparkling Errai with Patron Silver tequila and Domaine Chandon, and the fruity Passion in the City with passion fruit and Chambord. Classic choices like the Dark N’ Stormy and Manhattan are also on offer. Sip your drink while taking in the spectacular views, and remember, both the North Star ride and your time at the bar are included in your cruise experience.

Join The English Pub for a classic British pub experience with a lively atmosphere. Sip on a wide selection of beers, from ales to lagers, or enjoy UK-inspired cocktails and a range of spirits. favourites include the James Bond Martini, blending Belvedere vodka, Beefeater gin, and Lillet Blanc, and the Buffalo Manhattan featuring Buffalo Trace bourbon. For something unique, try a beertini or cockt-ale—cocktails infused with beer for an extra twist. Explore the beer menu to discover different styles and flavours.

The Pool Bar is your top spot for a refreshing drink while you relax by the pool. Whether you're craving a piña colada, a tropical Mai Tai, or your favourite beer, you don’t have to move a muscle. The menu includes tequila-based creations like the Royal Citrus Ritatini and Smokey Rita, classic whiskey drinks such as the Manhattan and Rob Roy, and a blood orange negroni with gin. Plus, if you prefer, an attendant can deliver your drink right to your lounge chair.

Located right in the Solarium, Sunshine Bar offers refreshing juices, antioxidant-rich smoothies, and inventive cocktails. Whether you’re in the mood for a tangy grapefruit Caipiroska, a classic Moscow Mule, or a tropical coconut mango Daiquiri, Sunshine Bar is a good spot. Gin enthusiasts can enjoy the blood orange Negroni or the Royal Singapore Sling. Access to Sunshine Bar is reserved for guests in Junior Suites and above, Crown & Anchor Society Diamond members, and Royal Premier guests on China sailings. You can also use your Specialty Beverage Package here for a delightful treat.

Boleros is your must-visit place for a fun night filled with Latin rhythms and flavours. This lively bar brings the essence of Latin America to life with classic cocktails like refreshing Cuban mojitos, Brazilian caipirinhas, and more. Enjoy the beats of a four-piece band playing salsa, cumbia, merengue, and samba while you sip on a variety of drinks, from the fruity Kiwi Caipirinha to the smoky Smokey Sunrise. For a fizzy option, try the Sombrero Cooler. Boleros offers an energetic setting that's perfect for dancing or relaxing after dinner. Check the Cruise Compass for the band’s schedule so you don’t miss a beat.

Cap off your evening at Schooner Bar, where expertly mixed cocktails and live music create a cosy, nautical vibe. Choose a spot under the mast, by the portholes, or next to the grand piano, and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere. The menu offers five unique versions of the Old Fashioned, along with glamorous champagne cocktails and Caribbean-inspired drinks like the Zacapa rum daiquiri. For fans of Tom Collins, there are several creative variations to choose from. For a special touch, let the bartender know your favourite spirit and request a custom cocktail.

At the Pool Bar, you can enjoy refreshing beverages without leaving your poolside lounge. Sip on a creamy piña colada, a fruity Mai Tai, a glass of bubbly, or your favourite ice-cold brew while soaking up the sun. You can choose from a Beverage Package or A La Carte options, with age restrictions of 21+ on North American sailings and 18+ elsewhere. The menu features a variety of spirits, including the tequila-based Royal Citrus Ritatini and Smokey Rita, classic whiskey options like the Manhattan and Rob Roy, and the gin-infused blood orange negroni. For added convenience, you can have an attendant bring your drink right to your lounger.

Get into a high-tech cocktail adventure at Bionic Bar, where robotic bartenders skillfully craft your favourite drinks with exacting precision. Choose from a selection of classic and signature cocktails or design your own custom concoction for the robots to mix. While you wait, electronic displays entertain with fun stats on guest orders and a live feed of the mixology process, offering a peek into the automated drink-making magic.

Once you leave the cruise ship and back to Singapore, you might want to head over to the Jurassic Nest at Gardens by the Bay, where you can enjoy a unique dining experience in a food hall surrounded by stunning prehistoric-themed décor. It’s a fun and family-friendly spot to grab a bite and enjoy the park’s greenery. As an alternative to dining experiences, you could enjoy a delightful dinner at Restaurant Matera at The Fullerton Waterboat House, where you can savour gourmet dishes while enjoying stunning waterfront views. The elegant setting and delectable cuisine offer a perfect ending to your day. To cap off your return, you might also opt for a Wellness Me-Time at St. Gregory, ParkRoyal Collection Pickering. Enjoy a soothing massage or spa treatment to relax after your cruise, recharge from the past five days of fun, and prepare to resume your daily routine.

For an unforgettable escape across Southeast Asia, the 5D4N Anthem of the Seas cruise from Singapore is set to be an extraordinary adventure. Departing from Singapore, this Royal Caribbean journey takes you to Penang and the shores of Phuket before returning to Singapore. With an exciting Anthem of the Seas itinerary that mixes stunning destinations and exceptional onboard experiences, this cruise is a perfect choice for a tropical getaway. Whether you're looking for a cruise itinerary or additional travel arrangements, Traveloka is your go-to platform for booking cruises, flights, hotels, and attractions. Start planning your dream vacation today with Traveloka and cast off for an unforgettable adventure!