City Tour+Gardens by the Bay(CloudForest&Super Tree)Transfers

Explore the vibrant heart of Singapore on this captivating city tour. Witness iconic landmarks like the majestic Merlion and the historic Thian Hock Keng Temple before venturing into the enchanting Gardens by the Bay. Marvel at the world’s tallest indoor waterfall in the Cloud Forest and gaze up at the stunning Supertrees. With convenient roundtrip transfers, this adventure seamlessly blends culture, nature, and urban innovation. Prepare to be swept away by Singapore’s diverse charms and uncover why it’s a must-visit destination.

This experience made our list of the 17 Best City Tours In Singapore.

Key Points

• The city tour includes visits to iconic landmarks like Merlion Park, Thian Hock Keng Temple, and Gardens by the Bay.
• At Gardens by the Bay, visitors can explore the Cloud Forest and the Supertree Grove.
• The tour includes roundtrip transfers from the hotel and all entrance fees.
• The maximum group size is 99 travelers, providing a shared experience.
• Moderate physical fitness is required, and the tour may not be suitable for individuals with serious medical conditions.

Tour Overview

The city tour includes visits to several of Singapore’s iconic landmarks, starting with the Merlion Park, home to the famous 70-ton Merlion statue.

Next, the tour takes visitors to the Thian Hock Keng Temple, one of the oldest Taoist temples in Singapore, located in the Chinatown district.

The highlight of the tour is the visit to Gardens by the Bay, a futuristic park featuring the Cloud Forest, the world’s largest glass greenhouse, housing one of the tallest indoor waterfalls and exotic plant species.

The tour provides an opportunity to explore the Flower Dome and Supertrees at this remarkable attraction.

Highlights and Inclusions

Highlights of the city tour include visits to Singapore’s iconic landmarks, such as the Merlion Park, home to the famous 70-ton Merlion statue.

The tour also stops at the Thian Hock Keng Temple in Chinatown and the stunning Gardens by the Bay, featuring the Cloud Forest and the world’s largest glass greenhouse.

The tour includes an English-speaking guide, roundtrip transfers from the hotel, and all entrance fees.

With a maximum of 99 travelers, the tour isn’t recommended for those with back problems, heart issues, or serious medical conditions, as a moderate level of physical fitness is required.

Guests should be ready in the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the estimated pick-up time.

Logistics and Pickup

Shared tour arrangements allow guests to be ready in the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the estimated pick-up time.

Confirmation of the tour is received at booking, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

The tour has a maximum of 99 travelers, so guests should be prepared for a shared experience.

However, those with back problems, heart issues, or serious medical conditions aren’t recommended to join, as the tour requires a moderate level of physical fitness.

Wheelchair accessibility is also not available, so guests should consider their mobility before booking.

Customer Reviews

Reviewers have given the City Tour: Gardens by the Bay an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 11 reviews. Positive feedback highlights the informative and entertaining guides, as well as the enjoyable experiences at Gardens by the Bay. However, some criticisms include a lack of communication, confusion regarding the itinerary, and limited sightseeing options.

Positive Feedback	Neutral Feedback	Negative Feedback
Informative guides	–	Lack of communication
Entertaining guides	–	Confusion over itinerary
Enjoyable Gardens by the Bay experiences	–	Limited sightseeing options

Notable Landmarks

The Fountain of Wealth in Suntec City is recognized by the Guinness Book of Records as the world’s largest fountain, weighing an impressive 70 tons.

The iconic Merlion statue, a 70-ton marvel, is a must-see attraction in Merlion Park.

The tour also includes time to explore the Flower Dome and Supertrees at Gardens by the Bay, which features:

• The Cloud Forest, the world’s largest glass greenhouse, housing one of the tallest indoor waterfalls and exotic plant species.
• The towering Supertrees, vertical gardens that are a signature of the Gardens.
• The Flower Dome, a conservatory showcasing a wide variety of plant life from around the world.

Merlion Park

Merlion Park is home to the iconic Merlion statue, a beloved symbol of Singapore. This 70-ton statue depicts a mythical creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish, representing Singapore’s origins as a fishing village and its status as the "Lion City". Visitors can admire the Merlion’s majestic presence and take in the stunning views of the Marina Bay skyline. The park also features a smaller Merlion statue, providing the perfect opportunity for memorable photos.

Merlion Statue	Highlights
70-ton icon	Represents Singapore’s origins
Head of lion, body of fish	Panoramic views of Marina Bay
Iconic symbol of Singapore	Photo opportunities

Thian Hock Keng Temple

As one of the oldest and most iconic temples in Singapore, Thian Hock Keng Temple stands as a testament to the city-state’s rich cultural heritage.

Nestled in the heart of Chinatown, this magnificent Hokkien temple dates back to 1839 and is dedicated to the sea goddess Mazu.

Visitors can admire its intricate architecture, featuring ornate carvings, intricate tiles, and grand entrance gates.

The temple also hosts various cultural events and rituals, offering a glimpse into Singapore’s vibrant Taoist and Buddhist traditions.

Key highlights include:

• Stunning main prayer hall with ornate altars and deities
• Impressive entrance gates adorned with detailed carvings
• Serene courtyard and tranquil gardens surrounding the temple

Gardens by the Bay

Amidst Singapore’s bustling cityscape, the Gardens by the Bay stand as a remarkable oasis, showcasing the city-state’s commitment to sustainability and innovative urban design.

The star attraction is the Cloud Forest, a towering glass greenhouse housing one of the world’s tallest indoor waterfalls and an impressive collection of exotic plant species.

Visitors can also explore the iconic Supertree Grove, a futuristic canopy of tree-like structures that come alive with light and sound displays in the evenings.

With its immersive experiences and stunning architectural elements, the Gardens by the Bay offer a truly unique and memorable visit for all who traverse its verdant pathways.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?

The tour has a maximum group size of 99 travelers, according to the information provided. The tour is described as a shared tour, suggesting an average group size within this maximum limit.

Can I Request a Private Tour Instead of a Shared One?

The tour is offered as a shared group experience, but private tours are generally not available. Guests are limited to a maximum of 99 travelers per tour group due to capacity constraints.

Is Photography Permitted Inside the Cloud Forest Greenhouse?

Yes, photography is permitted inside the Cloud Forest greenhouse. Visitors can take photos to capture the lush, tropical environment and the impressive indoor waterfall feature during their self-guided exploration of the attraction.

Are Any Food or Drink Options Included During the Tour?

The tour package does not include any food or drink options. Guests are responsible for bringing their own refreshments or purchasing them separately during the tour. Snack and meal breaks are not provided as part of the itinerary.

What Is the Dress Code Recommended for This Tour?

The tour has no formal dress code, but comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. Casual attire is suitable, as the tour involves walking outdoors through the Gardens by the Bay’s lush, tropical environment.

Recap

This comprehensive city tour offers a captivating glimpse into Singapore’s iconic landmarks and its breathtaking natural wonders. Visitors can marvel at the Merlion, explore the historical Thian Hock Keng Temple, and enjoy the awe-inspiring Gardens by the Bay, complete with the Cloud Forest and towering Supertrees. Convenient roundtrip transfers ensure a seamless and memorable experience, making this tour an exceptional way to discover the vibrant essence of the city.