Singapore Layover Tour

A long connection creates an opportunity to experience Singapore beyond a quick visit.

This Singapore Layover Tour is designed as a full day private journey that begins and ends at Singapore Changi Airport, combining cultural depth, modern architecture, and curated experiences within a controlled nine hour schedule. It is structured as a complete Singapore Stopover Holiday that balances exploration with precise timing.

Layover Tour Inclusions:

• 8-9 Hours touring service.
• Pick up and drop off services.
• Transfers in modern a/c vehicles.
• One bottle of mineral water for each.
• Lunch at a fine local restaurant.
• Entry fees for all listed attractions (except picture stop attractions per the itinerary).
• All taxes and charges.

Layover Tour Exclusions:

• Singapore transit visa.
• Kitty tipping.

Layover Tour Itinerary

• Airport Pick Up and Entry into the City
  Your journey begins upon arrival at Singapore Changi Airport, where your private driver and guide will be waiting to receive you. You will depart immediately in a comfortable private vehicle, avoiding any delays or shared transport. Within twenty to twenty-five minutes, you reach the city center through a smooth and efficient transfer. The transition is immediate—clean roads, organized traffic, and a sharp skyline introduce Singapore as a city defined by structure and modernity.
• Marina Bay Orientation and Skyline Experience
  You arrive at Marina Bay for a guided walk along the waterfront promenade, where panoramic views of Marina Bay Sands and the surrounding skyline unfold. This stop establishes the narrative of the tour, as your guide explains Singapore’s transformation from a trading port into a global hub. The skyline itself becomes a visual reference, reflecting decades of strategic planning and rapid economic growth.
• Sands SkyPark Observation
  The tour continues with a visit to the Sands SkyPark at Marina Bay Sands, where you access the observation deck. From this elevated point, you gain uninterrupted panoramic views of the entire city. The layout of Singapore becomes clear, ts harbor, green spaces, and dense urban grid align into a precise and efficient system. This stop provides a complete visual understanding of the city early in your Singapore Layover.
• Gardens by the Bay and Supertree Grove
  You proceed to Gardens by the Bay, where you walk through the iconic Supertree Grove. These towering vertical gardens create a striking visual impact, blending nature with advanced design. The scale and futuristic appearance of the Supertrees make this location one of Singapore’s most recognizable landmarks, delivering a strong experience in a short time.
• Cloud Forest Immersive Visit
  Next, you enter the Cloud Forest, where the environment shifts into a cool, controlled ecosystem. Inside, you explore elevated walkways surrounded by lush greenery, a dramatic indoor waterfall, and a mist-filled atmosphere. The sound of water and the change in temperature create a calm and immersive experience, offering a clear contrast to the urban landscape outside.
• Lunch at a Fine Local Restaurant
  You will then transfer to a carefully selected local restaurant to enjoy a relaxed lunch featuring authentic Singaporean cuisine. This stop goes beyond a simple break, providing cultural immersion through food. Singapore’s culinary scene reflects its multicultural identity, combining Chinese, Malay, and Indian influences in a refined and balanced dining experience.
• Chinatown Exploration and Buddha Tooth Relic Temple
  Your journey continues to Chinatown, where you visit the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and explore the surrounding streets and markets. This part of the tour introduces Singapore’s traditional side, offering insight into its cultural and religious heritage. The architecture, atmosphere, and local activity provide a deeper understanding of the city’s historical layers.
• Visit to Sultan Mosque and Kampong Glam
  You then move to the Kampong Glam district, where you visit the Sultan Mosque and explore the nearby streets. The mosque’s golden dome and historic significance highlight Singapore’s Islamic heritage. The surrounding neighborhood blends tradition with modern lifestyle, creating a distinct contrast with both Chinatown and Marina Bay.
• Return to the Airport with Time Control
  The final stage begins with a precisely timed departure from the city. You will be transferred directly back to Singapore Changi Airport with strict attention to scheduling, ensuring arrival at least two hours before your next flight. The return journey remains smooth and predictable, reinforcing Singapore’s reputation as one of the most reliable destinations for a well-executed Singapore layover tour.

Important to Know:

• The tour operates on daily basis as a private tour.
• The tour pick up/drop off is Singapore Changi Airport.
• Lunch is an optional on request for an extra.
• A professional English-speaking tour guide is included.

Rate per Person:

Payment Policy

• Sightseeing Tours: A 45% to 55% down payment is required to confirm your booking.
• Travel Packages with Accommodation: Full payment of accommodation costs is due upon booking confirmation.
• Accepted Down Payment Methods:
  • PayPal
  • Online Payment Gateway
  • Bank Transfer
• Balance Payment on Arrival:
  • Accepted in Cash or Credit Card
• Important: All transaction or bank transfer fees are the responsibility of the guest.
• Accepted Currencies:
  • USD ($)
  • EUR (€)
  • GBP (£)
  • CAD (C$)
  • AUD (A$)
  • AED (د.إ)

Children Policy

• Infants (0 – 1.99 years): Free of charge.
• Children (2 – 12 years): Charged 50% of the adult rate when joining a private tour.
• 12 years and above: Considered an adult and charged at the full adult rate.

Cancellation Policy

• Free Cancellation: Cancellations made more than 72 hours before the tour start time are fully refundable,
  except for the cost of any pre-purchased tickets, which are non-refundable and will be deducted from the down payment.
• Refund Timeline: Eligible refunds for cancellations made more than 72 hours in advance will be processed within 10 business days.
• Partial Refund: Cancellations made between 24 and 72 hours before the tour start time are subject to a 50% cancellation fee.
• No Refund: Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the tour start time or in no-show cases are non-refundable.
• Force Majeure: In cases of force majeure (e.g. natural disasters, emergencies), a 100% refund will be issued.

FAQs

• Q1: Can I leave Singapore Airport during layover without visa?
• A1: You can leave the airport without a visa if you are from a visa-exempt country or qualify for the 96-hour Visa-Free Transit Facility, which requires a valid onward ticket and specific travel documents. If your layover is between 5.5 and 24 hours, the best way to explore is by joining a guided private Singapore layover tour organized by a tour agent, which facilitates your temporary entry for sightseeing.

• Q2: Can transit passengers leave Singapore Airport?
• A2: Yes, transit passengers can leave the airport if they have valid entry requirements or qualify for the 96-hour Visa Free Transit Facility with an onward ticket.

• Q3: How early to get to Singapore Airport?
• A3: For international flights, you should aim to arrive at Changi Airport at least 2 hours before the flight to comfortably clear automated immigration and reach your gate.