Singapore: Marina Bay Sands & Gardens By The Bay & Transfer

Singapore is a captivating city that seamlessly blends modern architecture and lush greenery. This 7-hour tour offers visitors a chance to experience two of the city’s most iconic attractions – Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay. From the breathtaking views atop the SkyPark Observation Deck to the enchanting Flower Dome and Cloud Forest, this comprehensive tour promises to leave a lasting impression. With convenient hotel transfers included, travelers can enjoy the beauty of Singapore without the hassle of navigation. What awaits beyond this enticing introduction is a journey that truly showcases the city’s dynamic charm.

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Key Points

This afternoon tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay, including a visit to the SkyPark Observation Deck.
The 7-hour tour is priced at $157.51 per person and includes hotel pickup and transportation.
Highlights of the tour include the Flower Dome, Cloud Forest, and OCBC Skywalk in Gardens by the Bay.
The tour has mixed reviews on value-for-money, with some customers finding it expensive compared to the attractions and transportation.
The tour provides a flexible booking process with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and multiple combination options for preferred attractions.

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Tour Overview

The tour offers an afternoon exploration of the iconic Marina Bay Sands and the lush Gardens by the Bay in Singapore. Priced from $157.51 per person, the 7-hour tour includes pickup from your hotel lobby and transportation.

You’ll visit the SkyPark Observation Deck for panoramic views, explore The Shoppes, and spend 3.5 hours at Gardens by the Bay exploring its key attractions like the Flower Dome, Cloud Forest, and OCBC Skywalk.

The tour is conducted in English and allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Itinerary

The tour begins with pickup from your hotel lobby in Singapore, where you’ll be whisked away to the first stop – the iconic Marina Bay Sands.

Your Singapore adventure begins with a hotel pickup, whisking you to the iconic Marina Bay Sands.

You’ll have 2 hours to explore this architectural marvel, including the SkyPark Observation Deck for panoramic views and The Shoppes for luxury shopping and dining.

Next, you’ll head to the magnificent Gardens by the Bay, where you’ll spend 3.5 hours wandering through the lush Flower Dome, Cloud Forest, and SuperTree Grove.

You’ll also walk along the OCBC Skyway for elevated views before returning to your hotel.

Attractions Highlights

Iconic and instantly recognizable, Marina Bay Sands stands as a testament to architectural prowess, offering visitors breathtaking panoramic views of the Singapore skyline from its SkyPark Observation Deck.

Nearby, the stunning Gardens by the Bay showcase remarkable biodiversity. The Flower Dome, the world’s largest glass greenhouse, displays diverse plant life, while the Cloud Forest boasts a majestic indoor waterfall and lush vegetation.

Visitors can marvel at the SuperTree Grove‘s vertical gardens and experience the OCBC Skywalk’s elevated walkway for panoramic vistas.

The Heritage Gardens highlight the cultural significance of plants in Singapore’s diverse communities.

Booking Information

Booking this tour is simple and flexible. Customers can reserve the tour without paying upfront.

Once booked, an e-ticket will be sent to the customer via email or WhatsApp within 24 hours. The tour offers multiple combination options, allowing customers to select their preferred attractions.

Careful selection is advised, as the value-for-money rating has received mixed reviews. Some customers felt the tour was expensive for the transportation and entry fees, while others found the attractions themselves worthwhile.

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Customer Feedback

According to the reviews, customer feedback on this tour has been mixed. Some reviewers felt the tour was expensive for the transportation and entry fees, even though the attractions themselves were worth visiting.

On a positive note:

Visitors found the SkyPark at Marina Bay Sands and the Cloud Forest at Gardens by the Bay to be highlights of the tour, offering stunning views and impressive landscapes.
The cultural gardens at Gardens by the Bay were also praised for providing a unique insight into Singapore’s diverse heritage.
However, a few reviewers mentioned that the tour guide could have provided more engaging commentary throughout the experience.

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Marina Bay Sands

The Marina Bay Sands is a famous integrated resort located in Singapore’s Marina Bay area.

It features a stunning architecture with three hotel towers and a SkyPark on top, offering panoramic views of the city skyline.

Visitors can explore the luxurious shopping mall, The Shoppes, which houses high-end brands and dining options.

The SkyPark Observation Deck provides an unparalleled vantage point to admire the city’s landmarks, including the iconic Supertree Grove at the adjacent Gardens by the Bay.

The Marina Bay Sands is a must-visit attraction that showcases Singapore’s modern architectural marvels.

Gardens by the Bay

Situated adjacent to the iconic Marina Bay Sands, the Gardens by the Bay offer visitors a captivating botanical experience.

The Gardens feature three main attractions:

Flower Dome: The largest glass greenhouse in the world, showcasing a diverse array of plant life from the Mediterranean and semi-arid regions.
Cloud Forest: An indoor waterfall and misty tropical forest, complete with a dramatic "mountain" and lush vegetation.
SuperTree Grove: Towering vertical gardens with nightly light shows, offering elevated views from the OCBC Skywalk.

Exploring the themed Heritage Gardens, guests can discover the cultural significance of the diverse plant life.

Transfer and Return

The tour starts with pickup from the hotel lobby, with a 15-minute wait period, in an English-speaking vehicle.

From there, the group is transported to the iconic Marina Bay Sands resort, where they’ll spend two hours exploring the SkyPark Observation Deck and the high-end shopping at The Shoppes.

After, they’ll head to the renowned Gardens by the Bay, allotting 3.5 hours to visit the Flower Dome, Cloud Forest, SuperTree Grove, and OCBC Skywalk.

The tour concludes with the return to the hotel, providing a comprehensive exploration of Singapore’s top attractions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Time Should I Arrive at the Pickup Location?

Customers should arrive at the hotel lobby for pickup 15 minutes prior to the scheduled 2:30 PM departure time. This allows time for the tour guide to check in guests and depart on time.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

The tour does not explicitly state whether travelers can bring their own food and drinks. It’s best to check with the tour provider beforehand to confirm the policy on outside food and beverages during the tour.

Do I Need to Wear Any Specific Attire for the Activities?

The tour doesn’t require any specific attire, but comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. Visitors should dress casually and comfortably to fully enjoy the sights and activities.

Are There Any Age or Height Restrictions for the Attractions?

There are no age or height restrictions for the attractions. Visitors of all ages can enjoy the SkyPark Observation Deck, Flower Dome, Cloud Forest, and OCBC Skywalk. The tour is suitable for families and individuals alike.

Can I Skip Certain Attractions if I Don’t Want to Visit Them?

Yes, you can skip certain attractions if you don’t want to visit them. The tour is flexible, allowing you to customize your experience and focus on the areas that interest you most during your time at the Gardens by the Bay.

The Sum Up

This tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Singapore’s iconic landmarks, providing convenient hotel transfers and immersing visitors in the stunning beauty of Marina Bay Sands and the enchanting Gardens by the Bay. With breathtaking views, captivating attractions, and a seamless transportation experience, it’s an ideal way to experience the best of Singapore in a single day.