SINGAPORE
SINGAPORE IS A CROSSROADS OF CULTURES
AND TRADITIONS, WHERE ARCHITECTURAL
AVANT-GARDE, FUTURISTIC GARDENS
AND HISTORIC DISTRICTS CREATE A
UNIQUE AND UNREPEATABLE ENERGY
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HD SINGAPORE CITY TOUR
DURATION: 3.5 HOURS
DEPARTURE TIME: 08:30/09:00 FROM HOTEL LOBBY
The tour begins with the discovery of the Colonial District, where you will find the cricket field with its club, the historic Parliament House, and the National Gallery of Singapore, composed of two national monuments: the former Supreme Court building and the City Hall. If time permits, you will have the chance to admire these impressive buildings up close.
The next stop is Merlion Park, with its breathtaking view of Marina Bay. Here stands the iconic Merlion statue, the city's symbol, representing a mythical creature half lion and half fish—an ideal spot to take photos with the futuristic skyline of the bay in the background.
The route continues toward Chinatown, with a stop dedicated to visiting the Thian Hock Keng Buddhist Temple, one of the oldest Buddhist-Taoist temples in Singapore.
The tour then proceeds with a visit to the Orchid Garden, located within the large Botanic Garden, the city’s first UNESCO site. This space boasts over 60,000 orchid plants and is one of the most enchanting places to immerse yourself in tropical biodiversity.
Finally, the tour leads to Little India, where the senses are awakened by the vibrant colors of the markets, the scent of spices and flower garlands, and the lively atmosphere of local shops.
At the end, return to the hotel.
Notes:
*includes the non-refundable entrance fee to the National Orchid Garden
*During the road closure for motor vehicles (Sunday), the National Gallery and Merlion Park will be replaced by Mount Faber
FD SINGAPORE CITY TOUR
DURATION: 8 HOURS
DEPARTURE TIME: 08:30/09:00 FROM HOTEL LOBBY
The tour begins in the Colonial District, the historic heart of the city, where you will find the cricket field with its club, the historic Parliament House, and the National Gallery of Singapore, composed of the former Supreme Court building and City Hall. If time permits, there will be a stop to admire these impressive buildings up close.
The next stop is Merlion Park, offering a spectacular view of Marina Bay. Here stands the iconic Merlion statue, a mythical creature half lion and half fish, symbol of Singapore, overlooking the futuristic skyline of the bay.
The tour continues with a cruise along the Singapore River, allowing you to observe the contrast between old colonial architecture and the imposing skyline of modern skyscrapers. Along the way, you can admire historic bridges decorated with pictorial old lamps and government buildings in colonial style, testimony to the city's historical heritage. The cruise also passes picturesque districts with shops, restaurants, and century-old houses that still maintain their original charm.
Next, you will visit Thian Hock Keng Temple, one of the oldest Buddhist-Taoist temples in Singapore, before walking through Chinatown. The tour includes lunch at a local restaurant featuring traditional handmade Dim Sum dishes.
After lunch, the tour continues to Arab Street, the lively center of Muslim life in Singapore, renowned for its colorful fabrics and rattan crafts. Here, you will visit the magnificent Sultan Mosque, built in 1928 and considered one of the most important religious buildings in the country, famous for its large golden domes and spacious prayer hall.
The next stop is Little India, the vibrant heart of the Indian community. In this area, the senses are awakened by the bright colors of the markets, the fragrance of spices and flowers, and the sounds of daily life. Here, you will find silk shops, handicrafts, and restaurants offering authentic North and South Indian cuisine.
The final visit of the day is the Singapore Botanic Gardens, the city’s first UNESCO site, home to the renowned Orchid Garden, with a collection of over 60,000 plants, considered one of the most fascinating places in the city.
SINGAPORE BY NIGHT
DURATA: 4 ORE
ORARIO DI PARTENZA 18:00 PRESSO HOTEL LOBBY
La serata inizia con una cena in un ristorante cinese locale, dove si potranno assaporare piatti tradizionali della cucina asiatica.
A seguire, si parte per una crociera lungo il fiume Singapore, un’esperienza suggestiva che consente di ammirare il contrasto tra le architetture coloniali del passato e l’incredibile skyline di grattacieli che caratterizza la moderna città.
Il tour prosegue con la visita al vivace mercato notturno di Bugis Street: un vero e proprio labirinto di bancarelle illuminate, dove è possibile cimentarsi nell’arte della contrattazione. Qui si trovano souvenir, abbigliamento, prodotti in pelle e una vasta gamma di articoli locali, in un’atmosfera vivace e colorata.
Al termine della visita, rientro in hotel.
NIGHTOUT AT CHINATOWN
DURATION: 4 HOURS
DEPARTURE TIME: 18:00 FROM HOTEL LOBBY
The evening begins with dinner at a local Chinese restaurant, a chance to enjoy authentic flavors from Asian culinary tradition.
After dinner, the tour continues with the discovery of Chinatown, the neighborhood where Singapore’s Chinese community was born and developed. Today its streets are filled with shops, restaurants, and markets, and in the evening they come alive with music, colors, and scents, making it one of the most atmospheric areas of the city.
The highlight of the visit is the Trishaw ride, the traditional pedal rickshaw, which allows you to travel through the lively streets of Chinatown before reaching Clarke Quay, a famous riverside area known for its vibrant nightlife.
The evening continues with a cruise along the Singapore River, offering unique views of the city: traditional shophouses, modern skyscrapers, elegant colonial buildings, and the iconic Merlion statue, the symbol of Singapore.
At the end, return to the hotel.
PERANAKAN TRAIL TOUR
DURATION: 4 HOURS
DEPARTURE TIME: 18:00 FROM HOTEL LOBBY
An itinerary that leads to the discovery of the history, lifestyle, and unique character of the Peranakan community, made up of the Babas (men) and the Nyonyas (women).
The day begins with a walk through the Spice Garden at Fort Canning, a historic site that was home to the first botanical and experimental garden in Singapore, founded by Sir Stamford Raffles in 1822. Here you can observe up close the spices and herbs that have made Peranakan cuisine famous.
The tour continues toward the lively enclaves of Katong and Joo Chiat, districts known for their splendid Peranakan baroque architecture and rows of colorful traditional shophouses dating back to the 1920s and 1930s.
A visit to an exhibition dedicated to Peranakan culture offers the chance to admire costumes, embroidery, beadwork, jewelry, porcelain, furniture, and handcrafted artifacts, providing a fascinating insight into this unique tradition.
The day concludes with a tasting of selected Nyonya specialties, capturing the authentic flavors of this ancient and refined culinary culture.
TIONG BAHRU HERITAGE
WALKING TOUR
DURATION: 3.5 HOURS
DEPARTURE TIME: 08:00 FROM HOTEL LOBBY
Visit the Pinnacles Duxton, the tallest public residential complex in the world. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Singapore skyline from the 50th floor.
Continue to Tiong Bahru, one of the city’s trendiest neighborhoods. Lined with rows of picturesque Art Deco shophouses, the residential complex is full of some of the city’s most fashionable food and lifestyle spots, not to mention historic sites offering a glimpse of traditional Singapore.
Set aside a day in your itinerary here and you will be richly rewarded with wonderful food, unique shopping, and a touch of culture.
The 90-year-old Qi Tian Gong Temple, one of the oldest temples in Singapore, honors the Monkey God, who grants blessings and protection.
Notes:
Please note that the Tiong Bahru tour is a walking tour
NIGHT SAFARI TOUR
DURATION: 4 HOURS
DEPARTURE TIME: 19:00 FROM HOTEL LOBBY
The world’s first Night Safari, spread over 40 hectares of secondary jungle, allows you to experience the mystery and atmosphere of the tropical forest after sunset, with stunning scenery and special effects. You can observe a wide variety of nocturnal animals, from predators to the shyest jungle inhabitants, in their natural habitat under the soft moonlight.
With priority boarding, there is no need to wait in line to board the tram that travels the East Loop and West Loop, passing through specially recreated ecosystems replicating environments such as the Himalayan foothills, Southeast Asian rainforest, and the Indian subcontinent.
During the tour, the guide will also lead a walking trail to spot some animals up close. The evening also includes the opportunity to watch performances by the Thumbuakar, the fire-eater, or approximately 20 minutes of the famous Creatures of the Night Show (weather permitting).
Note:
**Dinner not included.
**The total duration of the excursion also includes transfers to and from the attraction.
MORNING AT THE ZOO
DURATION: 4 HOURS
DEPARTURE TIME: 08:00 FROM HOTEL LOBBY
Leaving the city behind, head north towards Mandai for a visit to one of the world’s most renowned zoos. Singapore Zoo spans 28 hectares and is home to over 3,600 animals, including mammals, birds, and reptiles, with many species classified as endangered.
Natural barriers such as waterways, rock walls, and carefully designed landscapes are used to separate animals from visitors, creating the illusion of being in a completely open environment.
This innovative “open zoo” concept allows for an immersive experience, offering close encounters with wildlife while respecting nature and animal welfare.
NOTE:
*Breakfast not included
*The tour duration includes travel time to and from the attraction
GARDENS BY THE BAY
DURATION: 3 HOURS
DEPARTURE TIME: 08:30 FROM HOTEL LOBBY
Visit the famous Gardens by the Bay, the futuristic park that has become one of Singapore’s symbols. The experience begins with the two cooled conservatories:
Flower Dome: a greenhouse that replicates the cool and dry climate of Mediterranean regions, from South Africa to California, from Spain to Italy. Here you can admire unique plants such as the majestic baobab, the ghost tree from Madagascar, and a thousand-year-old olive tree. The vast flower displays change throughout the seasons, offering ever-evolving colors and fragrances.
Cloud Forest: a captivating environment dominated by the world’s tallest indoor waterfall, cascading 35 meters through dense tropical vegetation. Walk along the Cloud Walk and Tree Top Walk, suspended paths that allow a bird’s-eye view of the lush forest.
The experience continues with a climb on the OCBC Skyway, a 128-meter-long aerial walkway suspended 22 meters above the ground. From here, enjoy a spectacular view of the gardens and the city skyline—an unmissable experience.
NOTE:
*Includes admission to both conservatories
*Includes the OCBC Skyway option
*Includes hotel pick-up to Gardens by the Bay and return
*Refer to the website gardensbythebay.com.sg for the latest information on closure dates.
FOOD TRAIL HERITAGE
WALKING TOUR
DURATION: 4 HOURS
DEPARTURE TIME: 18:00 FROM HOTEL LOBBY
The tour begins at a local café where you will enjoy your first dish, roti prata, an Indian-style flour pancake, accompanied by a cup of local tea or coffee.
The next stop is a Peranakan museum-shop to taste some local delicacies such as rice dumplings, otah, and the famous Nyonya kuehs (cakes). Enjoy the food while discovering Peranakan culture.
Stroll through the lively enclaves of Katong and Joo Chiat, showcasing the rich Baroque Peranakan architecture. Admire the rows of colorful traditional shophouses dating back to the 1920s and 1930s.
NOTE:
Please note that the Food Trail Adventure Tour is a walking tour
MORNING SENTOSA TOUR
DURATION: 4.5 HOURS
DEPARTURE TIME: 08:00 FROM HOTEL LOBBY
Take the cable car from Mount Faber to Sentosa, the STATE OF FUN! The 8-seater cabins offer breathtaking panoramic views of the Singapore skyline.
Stroll along Siloso Beach, a clean, sandy bay located on Sentosa Island. The beach is popular with families during the day and transforms into a lively evening gathering spot. It is one of the best places in Singapore to relax and enjoy the scenic coastline.
Like many other city attractions, Siloso Beach is not natural: the sand was imported from Australia and is meticulously maintained.
It was created to provide residents and visitors with a pleasant stretch of coastline for moments of relaxation.
Final stop in Sentosa – get ready for a bold new oceanic experience at the Singapore Oceanarium. Explore innovative areas that tell the story of the ocean’s past, present, and future.
This is not just a discovery: here, immersive storytelling, marine science, and hands-on action come together to inspire real-world change.
AFTERNOON SENTOSA TOUR
DURATION: 6 HOURS
DEPARTURE TIME: 14:00 FROM HOTEL LOBBY
Take the cable car from Mount Faber to the State of FUN – Sentosa! The 8-seater cabins offer breathtaking panoramic views of the Singapore skyline.
Stroll along Siloso Beach, a clean, sandy bay on Sentosa Island. The beach is popular with families during the day and takes on a festive atmosphere in the evening. It is one of the best places in Singapore to relax and enjoy the scenic coastline.
Like many other elements in Singapore, Siloso Beach is not a natural site: the sand was imported from Australia and is kept meticulously clean. It was artificially created to provide residents and visitors with an ideal stretch of coastline for relaxation.
An exciting new oceanic experience awaits you at the Singapore Oceanarium. Prepare to explore innovative zones that highlight the past, present, and future of the ocean. This is not just a discovery, but a place where immersive storytelling, marine science, and hands-on activities inspire real-world change.
End the day at Sentosa with the award-winning outdoor show Wings of Time, set against the backdrop of the majestic open sea. Be mesmerized by a multisensory performance featuring water displays, lasers, fire effects, and spectacular music, taking you on a magical adventure through space and time.
