Singapore Weekend Escape: Marina Bay, Sentosa and Gardens by the Bay
Duration
4 Days 3 Nights
Pickup
Singapore Changi Airport
Drop
Singapore Changi Airport
Type
International (long-haul)
Overview & Highlights
Singapore is made for a long weekend: compact, safe and easy to move around, with its best-known sights close together. This fixed-departure escape starts on a Friday and finishes on Monday, with one or two headline experiences each day and plenty of room to rest. You begin at Merlion Park and Marina Bay, spend a day on Sentosa Island, and see the Supertrees of Gardens by the Bay after dark. A morning at Mandai Bird Paradise and an easy afternoon in Chinatown and Little India round off the trip. A trip captain travels with the group, and Indian meal options are available on request.
- Merlion Park and the Marina Bay waterfront with views of Marina Bay Sands
- Evening at Gardens by the Bay and the Supertree Grove
- A day on Sentosa Island, reached by cable car
- Morning at Mandai Bird Paradise
- Chinatown and Little India at an easy pace
- Accompanied by a trip captain throughout
Itinerary
1Day 1: Arrival in Singapore | Merlion Park and Gardens by the Bay
- Arrive early at Singapore Changi Airport and meet your trip captain.
- Transfer to the hotel, leave your bags and freshen up, with check-in as soon as rooms are ready.
- Visit Merlion Park for photographs of the Merlion and the Marina Bay skyline.
- In the evening, walk among the Supertrees at Gardens by the Bay, with the light show weather permitting.
- Overnight stay in Singapore.
2Day 2: Sentosa Island | Cable Car and Beaches
- After breakfast, travel to Sentosa Island by cable car.
- Spend the day at an easy pace on the island's beaches and attractions, with optional activities available.
- Return to the hotel in the late afternoon for a rest.
- The evening is free for dinner and a stroll around Marina Bay.
- Overnight stay in Singapore.
3Day 3: Mandai Bird Paradise | Chinatown and Little India
- After breakfast, transfer to Mandai Bird Paradise and spend the morning among its aviaries.
- Return to the city for lunch at leisure.
- In the afternoon, walk through Chinatown and visit the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple.
- Continue to Little India for its colourful streets and shops, with time left for Orchard Road if you wish.
- Overnight stay in Singapore.
4Day 4: Free Morning and Departure
- After breakfast, check out of the hotel and leave your luggage if your flight is later.
- Enjoy a free morning for last-minute shopping or a final walk around the city.
- Transfer to Singapore Changi Airport in time for your flight home.
Weather, road conditions and safety may require changes to the itinerary.
Inclusions
- Hotel stay on twin sharing for 3 nights in Singapore
- Daily breakfast at the hotel
- Airport arrival and departure transfers
- Sightseeing and transfers as per itinerary
- Sentosa cable car ride as per itinerary
- Entry to Mandai Bird Paradise as per itinerary
- A trip captain accompanying the group
- Indian meal options on request
- Assistance from our travel experts before and during the trip
Exclusions
- International and domestic airfare
- Visa fees and processing
- Travel insurance
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses, laundry, tips and porterage
- Optional activities and attraction tickets on Sentosa
- Local city or tourism taxes payable at the hotel where applicable
- Anything not listed under inclusions
- GST and TCS as applicable
Other Info
Must carry
- Passport and Singapore visa copy
- Return tickets
- Copy of travel insurance
- Forex or international card
- Type G (UK-style three-pin) power adapter
- Compact umbrella or light rain jacket
- Comfortable walking shoes and sunscreen
- Modest clothing for temple visits
Notes
- Weekend trips are short, so flights should arrive early on day 1 and depart late on the last day to make full use of the programme.
- Flights are not included and are not booked by us unless you ask us to.
- Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel.
- Standard hotel check-in is around 2 pm and check-out around 12 noon; early arrivals can leave bags at the hotel.
- The itinerary order may change with weather, road, flight or operational conditions, without reducing the sights covered.
- Rates and availability are confirmed at the time of booking.
- Cancellation and refund are as per our Terms & Conditions.
- Group size is limited to a maximum of 22 travellers per departure.
- Each departure runs on minimum numbers; we will inform you in advance if a date needs to change.
- Singapore has strict local laws on littering and e-cigarettes; please follow them.
See our Terms & Conditions for payment and cancellation rules.