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Bumboat ride along the Singapore River | Credit: Singapore Tourism Board
Merlion Park | Credit: Singapore Tourism Board
Credit: Raffles Singapore
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Raffles Singapore

Singapore | Tour Code: 11903

STARTS AND ENDS
in Australia
TRAVEL PERIODS
until March 2027
TRAVEL STYLE
Independent Holiday Packages

Raffles Singapore is one of the few remaining great 19th century hotels in the world. No visit to Singapore is complete without it!

Highlights

  • Stay in a Courtyard Suite, which provides direct and easy access to the Main Building and many of Raffles’ iconic facilities.

  • 10% Discount at Raffles Boutique

  • Enjoy a leisurely bumboat ride along the Singapore River a small river with great historical importance to Singapore.


Entire Bonus

  • This holiday package is carefully designed by our team to give you complete Peace of Mind, with access to trusted local partners and expert support at your destination.


Overview

Experience a 6-day holiday in Singapore at the iconic Raffles Singapore, blending luxury with the best of the city’s history and nature. Begin with a scenic bumboat ride along the Singapore River, where you’ll explore its rich history, ending at the famous Merlion Park. Drive through the Civic District, passing landmarks like the Padang, Cricket Club, Parliament House, and City Hall. Visit the historic Thian Hock Keng Temple, an important Hokkien site. Then, stroll through the National Orchid Garden, located within the Singapore Botanic Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Immerse yourself in the wonders of the Cloud Forest and Flower Dome at Gardens by the Bay, where you’ll discover climate-controlled glasshouses replicating Mediterranean, South African, and Tropical Montane environments, including the world's tallest indoor waterfall. This unforgettable holiday balances relaxation at Raffles with the vibrant pulse of Singapore’s attractions.

Inclusions

  • Return Economy Class Flights with Singapore Airlines
  • 5 nights at Raffles Singapore – ★★★★★
  • Private Return Airport Transfers – Mercedes E class with English Speaking Driver
  • Daily Breakfast
  • Majestic Gardens in the Lion City tour (3.5 hrs)
  • Explore Singapore with Bumboat tour (3.5 hrs)
  • Complimentary non-alcoholic mini bar (replenished daily)
  • Bottled water provided on tour transfer

Itinerary

Welcome to Singapore! After clearing your formalities and luggage claimed, you will be welcomed by an English-speaking driver and transferred to your hotel for check in. The rest of the afternoon is at leisure.

Overnight stay at Raffles Singapore. 

Singapore
Swimming Pool | Credit: Raffles Hotel

After breakfast, a professional English-speaking driver will pick you at your hotel lobby to start your exciting Singapore half day tour! (3 1/2 hours)

Your tour will begin with a leisurely bumboat ride along the Singapore River. The Singapore River is a small river with great historical importance. It is the place where Sir Stamford Raffles made as the 1st trading port in Singapore. The ride will end at Merlion Park at Esplanade Bridge. At the Merlion Park, come face to face with Singapore’s very own tourism mascot, the Merlion, standing in the foreground, whilst the structural masterpiece of visionary architect Moshe Safdie, the Marina Bay Sands Hotel stands majestically in its awesome granduer.

The tour continues with a drive around the Civic District past the Padang Cricket Club, Parliament House, Supreme Court and City Hall. Next stop will be one of the oldest and most important Hokkien temples in Singapore, Thian Hock Keng Temple. The temple was built in traditional southern Chinese architectural masterpiece of stone, tiles and dragons and phoenixes, amazing cravings, intricate sculptures and imposing columns. Last stop is the National Orchid Garden, within the Singapore Botanic Gardens, which boasts a colorful display of 60,000 orchid plants, with 400 species and more than 2,000 hybrids represented. Remember to look out for Miss Vanda Miss Joaquim, the national flower of Singapore.

The remainder of the day is at leisure.

Overnight stay at Raffles Singapore. 

Breakfast
Singapore
Bumboat ride along the Singapore River | Credit: Singapore Tourism Board

After breakfast, enjoy a day at leisure and discover what the city has to offer.

Alternatively, check out our optional extras to fill your day with a pre-booked experience (own expense).

Overnight stay at Raffles Singapore. 

Breakfast
Singapore
Market in Singapore

Enjoy a breakfast at the hotel and start your Majestic Gardens in the Lion City tour.

One of the top places to visit in Asia, Gardens by the Bay spans over 100 hectares and is a highlight for any visitor to Singapore. Built at a cost of over one billion dollars, the gardens opened June 2012 and have already been billed as an unmissable attraction.

The gardens house two domes or conservatories, Cloud Forest and Flower Dome, which are climate-controlled indoor glasshouses. The Flower Dome (the larger of the two) replicates the cool-dry climate of the Mediterranean and South Africa, whilst the Cloud Forest replicates a cool-moist climate found in Tropical Montane regions such as Mount Kinabalu in Sabah and high elevation areas in South America.

The remainder of the day is at leisure.

Overnight stay at Raffles Singapore. 

Breakfast
Singapore
Majestic Gardens in the Lion City

After breakfast, enjoy a day at leisure and discover what the city has to offer.

Alternatively, check out our optional extras to fill your day with a pre-booked experience (own expense).

Overnight stay at Raffles Singapore. 

Breakfast
Singapore
"Tree” structures at Gardens by the Bay

After breakfast, check out of the hotel and transfer back to the airport.

Breakfast
Singapore
The Rain Vortex indoor waterfall at Singapore Airport

Optional Extras

Universal Studios Singapore 1 Day pass

Adventure Cove Waterpark 1 Day pass

S.E.A Aquarium 1 Day pass

East Coast and Changi

Additional Information

OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
English
LOCAL CURRENCY
Singapore Dollar

FROM price reflects the lowest available price within the advertised travel period (e.g. April to October). Pricing varies depending on travel dates, availability and demand, and may not be available on all departures. Higher pricing applies during peak and shoulder periods. Final pricing is confirmed at the time of enquiry or booking. Please refer to Pricing & Price Conditions for full details, including inclusions, exclusions and other conditions.

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AUD 7,879
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