Passion Made Possible
SINGAPORE
ABOUT THE TRAVELLER
Welcome to Singapore
The Traveller invites you to embark on extraordinary journeys, where endless possibilities await and passions are made possible.
As a leading regional Destination Management company, we cater to all your travel needs, from basic travel requirements to crafting bespoke experiences. Imagine staying in hotels unlike any other, gaining access to invite-only events, private trunk shows, dining in historic venues, and enjoying behind-thescenes experiences at attractions—immersing yourself in truly unique experiences.
Beyond the tourist trail, we unveil Singapore’s hidden gems with authenticity. Delve into the rich fusion of cultural influences, savour authentic local flavours, and explore breathtaking island escapes.
Our expertise extends from general leisure to luxury travel, shore excursions, education tours, MICE, and PCO support services, ensuring every aspect of your trip is impeccably managed and your guests leave with lasting memories. Our directors are personally hands-on in every aspect of operations, ensuring the highest standards of service and attention to detail.
Whether you crave local cuisine or world-renowned dining, seek an action-packed adventure or an immersion in arts and culture, our award-winning team strives for seamless and exceptional experiences in Singapore.
Yvonne Low Executive Director
AFFILIATIONS & PARTNERSHIPS
The Traveller has affiliations and partnerships with leading associations and suppliers
As “your” boots on the ground, our strong relationships enable The Traveller to deliver seamlessly and to help set you apart from the competition.
We connect with the right suppliers to bring you unique and customised options, gain access to new products and are able to rely on our leverage to your benefit. We assist you in navigating the operational
landscape in Singapore, providing support for individual leisure travellers to large-scale groups. Our team ensures seamless access to necessary resources and compliance with all requirements, guaranteeing a successful experience.
From left to right: Jessica Koh Director - Marketing, Grace Chong Director/General Manager, Low Eng Loo Managing Director, Yvonne Low Executive Director, and Ryan Low Director - Business Development
OUR BRANDS
Rediscover the magic of Singapore with The Traveller’s seasoned travel designers.
Our award-winning team comes from diverse backgrounds and cultures, with each member bringing unique skills and talents to the table. This incredible mix allows us to craft personalised itineraries that perfectly capture our customers’ travel dreams.
We manage successful events for prestigious organisations, handle groups of all sizes (from 30 to 3,000), and craft once in a lifetime journeys for individuals and families.
We don’t just plan trips, we curate experiences. Our priority is understanding customer requirements.
We focus on quality, exceptional service, deep destination knowledge and customers getting the most value for money. Attention to detail, creativity, and professionalism are at the heart of everything we do.
CONTENTS
09 LUXURY
11 Raffles Singapore
13 Artyzen Singapore
14 The Singapore EDITION
15 The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
16 The Fullerton Bay Hotel Singapore
17 Goodwood Park Hotel Singapore
18 The Capitol Kempinski Hotel Singapore
27 PRESTIGE
29 Carlton Hotel Singapore
30 Grand Park City Hall
31 Concorde Hotel Singapore
32 Citadines Connect City Centre Singapore
33 Hotel Faber Park, Handwritten Collection
34 Novotel Singapore on Kitchener
35 Royal Plaza on Scotts
36 Rendezvous Hotel Singapore
37
PARADISE
39 SENTOSA ISLAND
39 Sentosa Development Corporation 43 Hotel & Spa 44 Golfing adventure
45 Fun Discovery Pass
46 Food Discovery Pass
47 Beach Clubs
49 Unconventional MICE venues
50 Team building activities
51 Siloso Beach Resort - Sentosa
52 Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa
19 Conrad Centennial Singapore
20 Conrad Singapore Orchard
21 Mandarin Oriental, Singapore
22 Mondrian Singapore Duxton
23 PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay, Singapore
24 Pan Pacific Singapore
25 Pullman Singapore Orchard
26 Pullman Singapore Hill Street
53 BINTAN ISLAND
55 Bintan Resorts
57 Bintan Mangrove Discovery Tour
59 THE SANCHAYA
61 The Residence Bintan
THE TRAVELLER
3 About The Traveller
4 Affiliations & Partnerships
5 Our Brands
119 Diversity of Talent
121 MICE Experts
63 ATTRACTIONS
65 Gardens by the Bay
67 Flower Dome
68 Cloud Forest
69 Floral Fantasy
70 Event Venues
71 Mount Faber Leisure
72 Skyline Luge Singapore
81 COMFORT COLLECTION
83 Mercure ICON Singapore City Centre
84 Mercure Singapore Bugis
85 Hotel Mi Rochor
86 Travelodge Harbourfront
87 ibis Singapore on Bencoolen
88 ibis budget Singapore
89 DINING
91 Baia
92 Altro Zafferano
93 Candlenut
94 Torno Subito
97 EXPERIENCES
101 Singapore Sidecars
102 Royal Albatross
103 Wanderlust Adventures
104 Cycling Tour
105 Janice Wong: Pure imagination
106 Tanglin Singapore’s Original Gin
107 Mr. Bucket Chocolaterie
73 Madame Tussauds Singapore
74 Jewel Changi Airport
75 Mandai Wildlife Reserve
75 Bird Paradise
77 Singapore Zoo
78 River Wonders
79 Night Safari
95 1-Flowerhill
96 Riviera
97 Awadh
98 Red House Seafood
108 Dignity Kitchen
109 The Intan
110 National
111 Day Tours
115 Night Tours
117 Outside
Singapore’s LUX
Singapore’s Finest LUXURY
Discover a world of exceptional experiences from a collection of some of the world’s most prestigious hotels. Immerse yourself in elegance and comfort with breathtaking views in uniquely Singapore style. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a family adventure, or a productive business trip, we have the perfect hotel to exceed your expectations.
The iconic Raffles Hotel Singapore presents a blend of luxury, history and classic colonial design that enthralls discerning travellers with specially curated suites, social spaces, restaurants and bars. The signature Courtyard suites are situated within the heart of the hotel complemented by our legendary 24-hour Raffles butler service. We present award-winning dining, wellness and lifestyle experiences in this landmark destination.
© Raffles Singapore
Nourish your senses in a lush vertical oasis
Experience the vibrant energy of Singapore at Artyzen Singapore, a modern lifestyle hotel in the heart of the city.
Reflecting the city’s culture, colours, and flavours, the hotel offers both convenience and tranquility. Highlights include rooms with balconies, suites featuring private landscaped terraces, regional dining, a Wellness and Workout Floor, and an infinity pool. Situated near Orchard Road shopping belt and Singapore Botanic Gardens, Artyzen Singapore seamlessly blends modern design with natural beauty for an unforgettable stay.
© Artyzen Singapore
A new generation of luxury in Singapore
The Singapore EDITION, the first Southeast Asia outpost in the stable, recently opened its doors in November 2023.
Hotel seamlessly blends the dynamism energy of a major metropolitan city with a warm-weather resort sensibility. Nestled at the pulse of the upper Orchard Road shopping district, Hotel features 204 guestrooms and suites in addition to sophisticated public spaces that include a signature restaurant, FYSH at EDITION, 4 bar concepts, a rooftop pool, spa, gym and meeting spaces.
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A luxury heritage hotel housed in Singapore’s iconic National Monument
The Fullerton Hotel Singapore is housed in the Fullerton Building, a grand neoclassical landmark that was gazetted as Singapore’s 71st National Monument in 2015.
Built in 1928, it was home to the General Post Office and the prestigious Singapore Club. Now a 400-room luxury heritage hotel in the financial and arts district, it features chic accommodations with contemporary décor that exudes warmth and comfort, offering unrivalled views of the city.
A stunning waterfront jewel set on Marina Bay
Nestled in the heart of the Central Business District and arts and cultural precinct, The Fullerton Bay Hotel Singapore is a jewel-like addition to the sparkling Marina Bay waterfront.
Elegantly appointed in a contemporary international style, the breathtaking architecture and stunning interiors are a blend of Singapore’s modernity and rich heritage. With 100 rooms featuring spectacular 360-degree skyline views, The Fullerton Bay Hotel Singapore is where world-class hospitality and exquisite service set the tone for an indulgent lifestyle experience.
© The Fullerton Bay Hotel
Heritage icon and urban sanctuary for a resort-style experience in the city
Goodwood Park Hotel is one of Singapore’s rare & distinguished heritage hotels.
It features an iconic Grand Tower built in the 1900 and was gazetted a national monument in 1989, 233 elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites complete with contemporary amenities, 2 outdoor swimming pools, a fitness centre, 5 distinctive restaurants offering signature cuisines and a deli. Sited on a lush 6-hectare landscaped hillock near the shopping and entertainment hub of Orchard and Scotts Road, this urban sanctuary offers a unique resort-style experience.
© Goodwood Park Hotel Singapore
Immerse in luxury heritage charm in Singapore’s civic & cultural district
Located in Singapore’s Civic & Cultural district, The Capitol Kempinski Hotel Singapore consists of the neoclassical style Capitol Building and Venetian Renaissance-style Stamford house, meticulously restored by renowned architect Richard Meier.
Be greeted by the Lady in Red – a signature Kempinski brand ambassador, who embodies a dedication to impeccable personal service. The hotel features 155 luxurious guest rooms and suites, an outdoor saltwater relaxation pool, fitness centre and unique event spaces. Indulge in gastronomic experiences in the signature restaurant, 15 Stamford, or savour a bespoke cocktail while immersing in the rich history of the hotel at The Bar at 15 Stamford.
© The Capitol Kempinski Hotel Singapore
A Dynamic Destination for Business, Art, & Culture
Conrad Centennial Singapore stands tall in Marina Bay, a prime entertainment, art and cultural hub.
Near iconic landmarks like the Esplanade, Merlion Park, and Gardens by the Bay, the hotel offers luxurious stays with refined service and an impressive collection of 3,400 Asian contemporary art pieces. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms with panoramic city views and distinctive dining experiences, including the award-winning Golden Peony, a plethora of local delights at Oscar’s, and timeless afternoon tea tradition at Lobby Lounge.
A Sophisticated Oasis Where Urbanity Meets Serenity
One block away from the premier shopping district of Orchard Road, Conrad Singapore Orchard is an architectural marvel of 12 cascading floors beneath a skylit atrium.
Step inside away from the buzz of the city to enjoy contemporary rooms and inspiring venues, restaurants, and bars. Discover culinary wonders at Michelinstarred restaurants and experience unexpected cultural programs. Find inner serenity with a sleep-to-wake ritual, preparing you for a purposeful exploration of the Garden City.
© Conrad Singapore Orchard
Mandarin Oriental, Singapore: A gateway to exceptionally Singapore
Located in the heart of Marina Bay, Mandarin Oriental, Singapore is an oasis of luxury comprising 510 luxuriously-appointed rooms and suites overlooking the sea, bay or city, including signature suites, the Presidential Suite and Royal Marina Bay Penthouse.
The hotel holds an exclusive HAUS 65 lounge and ten dining spaces including the award-winning MO BAR. Achieve holistic well-being with an extensive range of wellness indulgences at The Spa, and discover a state-of-the-art fitness centre and outdoor swimming pool with breathtaking views.
© Mandarin Oriental, Singapore
Welcome to the light on the hill.
Mondrian Singapore Duxton, provocateurs welcome
From the Hollywood Strip to the Lion City’s Duxton Hill, Mondrian injects its signature blend of art, glamour and culinary flair into one of the trendiest districts in town, revitalising traditional Singaporean architecture with awardwinning contemporary designs.
From Southeast Asia’s first permanent KAWS installation to a cinematic rooftop pool, a flagship restaurant helmed by the World’s Greatest Butcher to a jungle wonderland celebrating Southeast Asia libations, Mondrian sets a provocative scene to Singapore’s most vibrant neighbourhood.
© Mondrian Singapore Duxton
Located in the iconic Marina Bay with panoramic views of the city skyline, the 583-room PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay, Singapore is a champion of sustainability – home to over 2,400 plants and its very own urban farm, bringing to life the trifecta of farm-to-table, bar and spa.
Inclusive dining offerings are available from halal to award-winning Chinese cuisine. The hotel is recognised as one of Singapore’s Top 10 hotels by the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2024.
© PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay, Singapore
Experience the epitome of graceful luxury at the Pan Pacific Singapore
Explore the wonders of Singapore from this iconic five-star hotel, which commands a prime position in the heart of the “Lion City.”
Overlooking the downtown skyscrapers and iconic Marina Bay, Pan Pacific Singapore features spacious rooms and suites with state-of-the-art amenities and panoramic vistas. Unwind in a tranquil oasis at the pool deck, feel soothed at St. Gregory’s Spa, and inspire your kids at the Urban Jungle Village. Perched on level 38, the Pacific Club Lounge offers breath-taking 360-degree views of the city and South China Sea.
Premium city-centre destination with immersive experiences, smart interactions and Orchard Road location
Elevate your stay in Singapore at this stylish 5-star hotel, where immersive experiences powered by smart interactions and advanced technology await. Seamless check-in awaits with digital keys, while fashion-inspired guestrooms provide the ultimate retreat. Savour Modern Asian cuisine at the glasshouseinspired Eden Restaurant or relax by the Instagram-worthy pool P.S.O. Beach Club
With a prime Orchard Road location, explore Singapore’s shopping and entertainment district effortlessly. Just minutes from Orchard and Somerset Train stations, and surrounded by attractions, every moment promises convenience and your dream holiday in Singapore.
© Pullman Singapore Orchard
SINGAPORE ORCHARD
Memorable Pullman hospitality experiences that resonate with the spirit of exploration and discovery
Experience Singapore’s dynamic energy and cultural charm at the new Pullman Singapore Hill Street.
Our 5 star hotel proudly representing the renowned Pullman brand designed to inspire. Nestled in the heart of Singapore - City Hall, the hotel is located in city centre and cultural hub, and a stone’s throw from tourist attractions including Suntec City, Clark Quay, Marina Bay, Bugis, Raffles City shopping mall, Chinatown, Fort Canning Park and National Gallery. The nearest MRT station (City Hall) is 3 mins walk from the hotel.
© Pullman Singapore Hill
PRESTIGE
Take a breather and unwind in the heart of the city, enjoying resort-style comfort and luxury. Experience unparalleled service and luxurious amenities that melt away the city’s stress. Step outside your door and discover a vibrant scene of world-class arts and culture, shopping, trendy boutiques, and exciting entertainment.
An upscale business hotel in the heart of the Garden City
Carlton Hotel Singapore is an upscale business hotel offering the best of Singapore. Combining international standards with exceptional service and local charm, our warm welcome and cosmopolitan facilities create a seamless stay.
The hotel offers 940 well-appointed guest rooms with 13 meeting rooms, the award-winning Wah Lok Cantonese restaurant, all-day dining Café Mosaic, Tuxedo Cafe & Pâtisserie, Premier Club Lounge, Executive Club Lounge, a gym, and a swimming pool
An urban oasis where luxury meets convenience in the heart of Singapore
Discover unparalleled luxury and convenience at Grand Park City Hall, nestled in the heart of Singapore’s Civic District.
Boasting a prime location within the Central Business District, our hotel offers a unique blend of elegance and comfort. Indulge in luxurious amenities and impeccable service while being just steps away from major shopping malls and iconic landmarks. Whether you’re here for business or leisure, our hotel promises a memorable stay experience that epitomizes sophistication and charm.
© Grand Park City Hall
Experience
an exceptional stay
in the heart of Orchard Road, ideal for business & leisure
Concorde Hotel Singapore is in great location along Orchard Road, with easy access to food, shopping & entertainment belt.
Dhoby Ghaut & Somerset MRT stations are within walking distance. Suntec, Marina Bay, Clarke Quay, Chinatown and Little India are just minutes away. All rooms are spacious from 31 sqm, cable channels, coffee/tea facilities, safe, iron/ironing board. 24hr room service, Free Wifi, Pool, Gym, Welcome Lounge, free internet station at the Welcome Lounge.
Concorde Hotel Singapore
Where history meets modern luxury, Citadines Connect City Centre offers an unforgettable stay
Once Singapore’s main rail terminus and home to Rediffusion radio station, its retro-inspired design evokes a nostalgic vibe. The 12 guestroom types cater to both leisure and business travelers. Complimentary Wi-Fi, daily replenished minibars, and ice cream add to the allure. Recreational facilities include a rooftop pool, fitness room, and aqua gym. It’s a perfect blend of convenience and charm for a memorable Singapore stay.
© Citadines Connect
Citadines Connect City Centre, situated by Dhoby Gvhaut MRT Station, Plaza Singapura, and Istana Park, merges history with modern luxury.
An enchanting retreat amidst the natural beauty of Mount Faber
Hotel Faber Park Singapore is strategically located next to one of Singapore’s iconic hills known for its lush greenery and serene ambience. It’s location ensures guests are immersed in the tranquility of the forest while also having convenient access to the vibrant cityscape and stunning harbour. Highlights: On-site restaurant, bar and a rooftop poolthis oasis in the sky offers panoramic views of the area, creating a picturesque setting.
© Hotel Faber Park Singapore - Handwritten Collection
Experience urban tranquillity amidst vibrant surroundings at
Novotel Singapore on Kitchener
Experience urban tranquillity at Novotel Singapore on Kitchener, your haven in the heritage hub of Little India where vibrant hues and alluring aromas enchant.
Discover a family-friendly experience with our spacious guestrooms. Just a 3-minute walk from Farrer Park MRT Station, enjoy effortless access to Singapore’s most prominent attractions, shopping hubs and business districts. Indulge in retail therapy and culinary delights at City Square Mall, and dive into late-night shopping at Mustafa Centre, conveniently located steps away from the hotel.
© Novotel Singapore on Kitchener
Colourful experiences and unmatched hospitality awaits, in Singapore’s prime Orchard district
Located at Singapore’s famous shopping district, Royal Plaza on Scotts brings you memorable stays at the heart of Orchard Road.
Matching warm hospitality with colourful experiences, enjoy seamless connectivity with Orchard MRT station just mere minutes away. While you’re here, why not mix business with pleasure and explore the glitzy shopping district, and treat yourself to an indulgent award-winning buffet at our anchor restaurant Carousel, before retreating to the plush comforts of your room to relax and recharge.
Plaza on Scotts
Heartbeat of the Arts
Situated in the Arts & Heritage District, Rendezvous Hotel Singapore is a 298-room upscale hotel that is inspired by the rich history and vibrant energy of the locale.
Discover a multi-sensory art journey comprising of unique contemporary art installations by local and international artists. Immerse yourself in the creative vibes and colourful heritage at the very heartbeat of the arts and culture, and your Singapore experience will be nothing short of unforgettable.
© Rendezvous Hotel Singapore
PARADISE Sustainable
Explore a piece of paradise!
Just a hop away from Singapore, Sentosa offer eco-chic resorts surrounded by vibrant attractions and pristine beaches filled with exciting possibilities. Here you’ll find beach clubs, gastronomic experiences, fun parks and an exciting mix of unique activities.
DISE Perfection
For a cultural immersion, head to Bintan by ferry where luxurious beachfront retreats alongside traditional markets and historical sites await you. Each island promises a unique blend of luxury, nature, and cultural experiences, ideal for unforgettable escapes and inspiring corporate retreats.
SENTOSA
SENTOSA
Sentosa, where discovery never ends, is Asia’s leading leisure destination and Singapore’s premier island resort getaway.
Located just 15 minutes away from the city centre, the island-in-the-city is filled with exciting possibilities, from lush greenery and golden sandy beaches, to a dazzling array of themed attractions, award-winning spa retreats, resort accommodations, world-renowned golf courses, a deep-water yachting marina, and luxurious residences.
TOSA
Hotels & Spa
Sentosa is a perfect retreat for a holistic recharge, with award-winning spas and some of Singapore’s finest hotels in one location. The hotels are also an ideal choice for MICE events, with facilities and services for business travelers.
Choose from 17 hotels offering over 4,000 rooms and 6 spas, including the up-and-coming Raffles Sentosa Resort & Spa. Whether you prefer to relax in a cozy hotel room or indulge in rejuvenating massages, Sentosa has something for everyone.
Capella Singapore
Shangri-La Rasa Sentosa
W Singapore - Sentosa Cove
Golfing adventure
Sentosa Golf Club, Singapore’s most sustainable and number one golf course offers a variety of meeting spaces with a resort-style ambience, some which take you to elegant rooftop terraces for experiences that are a cut above the rest.
These event spaces are equipped with the latest conference facilities and personalised service for an ideal networking venue with varied seating capacities. If you need a breather from work, know that prestigious world-class golfing courses are just a stone’s throw away.
Sentosa Golf Club
Fun Discovery Pass
Immerse yourself in a world of wonder at Sentosa, where new adventures and unforgettable moments await you. From thrilling experiences to family-friendly attractions, there’s something for everyone.
Discover it all today with the help of Sentosa Fun Discovery Pass >
Choose from three pass tiers to work with your interests and budget – 60, 95, or 130 tokens – and visit all the attractions with a single QR code, while checking your token balance on the go with ease.
Trickeye Singapore
Southern Albatross S.E.A. Aquarium
Food Discovery Pass
Discover convenience and indulge in the ultimate culinary experience with the Food Discovery Pass, valid for 180 days.
Your all-in-one, flexible pass to discover a multitude of gastronomic experience in Sentosa!
Be it casual, fine or beachside dining, discover an island of culinary delights with this pass. Plus, complimentary food and beverage delights await when you spend with the Food Discovery Pass.
Sabio by the Sea
Rumours Beach Club Coastes
Discover the lively stretch of Siloso Beach and its array of beach clubs. Indulge in Rumours Beach Club’s delectable cuisine and refreshing cocktails, all while enjoying breathtaking sea views.
Engage in beachside activities like paddle boarding and relish in Hawaiianinspired dishes at Ola Beach Club. For a more relaxed atmosphere, head to Coastes, a kid-friendly beach bar offering Western cuisine and cocktails. For those seeking to host corporate events, these venues provide an ideal setting for an unparalleled and unforgettable gathering.
Beach Clubs
Tipsy Unicorn
Ola Beach Club
Splash Tribe @ The Palawan
Rumours Beach Club
Ola Beach Club
Unconventional MICE venues
At Sentosa, every business meeting becomes a breeze. Entertain in style and be inspired by the naturally relaxing ambience of an island where discovery never ends.
Go networking over cocktails and a sea view, make your conference meeting an island-hopping adventure, or dive into an underwater gala dinner function. Come seeking a change in scenery or pace, and you’ll find a whole new perspective.
Learn more about Sentosa’s MICE offerings here >
The Glasshouse @ Lazarus 1-Flowerhill
S.E.A. Aquarium
Team building activities
Immerse your team in a world of adventure, fun, and bonding as you explore a diverse range of team building activities set against the stunning backdrop of Sentosa’s natural beauty. From thrilling outdoor challenges to interactive workshops and engaging group activities, Sentosa offers the perfect canvas for fostering teamwork and unity.
Whether you’re seeking to boost morale, enhance communication, or simply reward your hardworking team, Sentosa’s array of teambuilding options caters to all your needs.
FOCUS Adventure Dragonboat
Escape from St John’s Island
Mega Adventure Park
Siloso Beach Resort – Staying for good
Siloso Beach Resort is the only eco resort on the beautiful island of Sentosa and has won numerous environmental awards.
Nestled within its lush foliage surrounding and overlooking the breathtaking South China Sea, it hosts 182 rooms and 5 function rooms.
Enjoy and relax amongst the balmy shades of flora to the soothing sounds of cascading waters to a unique natural spring water pool. Or, take a short walk out to Singapore’s hippest beach, with choices of entertainment and activities.
© Siloso Beach Resort - Sentosa
Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa, the destination for business and leisure
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Featuring architecture inspired by Paris’ Jardin du Luxembourg and reminiscent of a tropical resort, the Resort has 211 rooms and suites, four villas, four dining establishments with al fresco areas, and a dedicated Celebrations & Events Centre with 12 meeting rooms including two ballrooms. The Resort also provides direct access to Tanjong Beach and an award-winning golf club, and is pet-friendly.
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Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa
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cliff overlooking the South China Sea.
© Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa
BINTAN
Unwind in paradise
Bintan Resorts, situated on the picturesque northern coast of Bintan Island, is a multi-award-winning integrated tropical beach destination.
Just a 60-minute high-speed catamaran ferry ride from Singapore, it offers a plethora of unique experiences and diverse accommodation options.
Discover Luxury Villas, Beachfront Chalets, family-friendly Apartments, Glamping Tents, and the Historic Ship Hotel, alongside four designer Golf Courses, International MICE & Sports Events, land and sea activities, F&B, and Tour Attractions, all equipped with world-class facilities for an unforgettable experience.
Unwind in Paradise: Bintan Resorts Offers a Spectrum of Experiences
Bintan Resorts
Bintan Mangrove Discovery Tour
Journey through the thick mangroves along Sebung River for a 60-minute eco-adventure of Bintan.
Sebung River is home to hundreds of wildlife and fauna species. Witness the agile leaps of macaques and silver leaf monkeys, and colorful kingfishers as you cross the mangrove jungle. Keep an eye out for mangrove snakes curled up on the trees above the meandering river. Spot the elusive monitor lizards and mud lobsters that weave homes through the mounds. Learn how the river provides a livelihood for its local residents and how the mangrove forest safeguards Bintan’s coasts. The daily night tour offers a different and extraordinary experience
As your eyes adjust to the surrounding darkness, you will wonder at the intermittent yet enchanting glow of dancing fireflies under the blanket of the dazzling stars up in the night sky.
For a complete mangrove experience, add on a fresh seafood meal to be savoured at a Kelong restaurant nestled in the Sebung River.
© Bintan Resorts
Unique Experiences in Bintan
Sand Dunes
Crystal Lagoon
The Sanchaya is located on the Indonesian island of Bintan, less than an hour from Singapore. It commands some of the world’s most stunning white powder sand beachfront.
Inspired by the European Salons of the 19th century, this Preferred Legend member cultivates highly refined service standards that pay homage to the attentiveness observed by artisans on a private estate.
Offering an award-winning collection of 13 lavish villas and 17 suites which reference Southeast Asia’s rich history, art and culture.
The Decanter
Embark on a journey of discovery through the world of wine and indulge in a personalized wine-tasting experience, expertly guided by our Estate Sommelier, Ronilo Perez.
Enchanting Asian beachfront estate on Bintan Island, Indonesia
© THE SANCHAYA
A hidden tropical oasis
A hidden oasis where elegance and nature spectacularly combine offering the utmost privacy to unwind and indulge.
Slip away from the crowds and retreat to the peaceful seclusion of The Residence Bintan, a luxury resort on the shores of the largest island in Indonesia’s Riau Archipelago, nestled amid nature’s splendour with sweeping views across the South China Sea.
© The Residence Bintan
Extraordinary & Enticing ATTRACTIONS
ACTIONS
Unleash your inner thrill-seeker in a dazzling world of possibilities!
Soar through the sky on cable cars, explore the wonders of Bird Paradise, or embark on a day-to-night wildlife adventures. Set sail on a luxurious yacht and immerse yourself in interactive experiences designed for you and your family. Crafted for every desire, prepare to be amazed with local immersive experience tours, VIP treatment, and extraordinary corporate event experiences.
GARDENS
Gardens by the Bay is an award-winning destination filled with wonders from every continent except Antarctica. Explore diverse plant life from around the world in the spectacular Cooled Conservatories and marvel at the Supertrees – towering vertical gardens that extend into the sky.
DENS BAY by the
Featuring more than 1.5 million plants from over 19,000 species
Flower Dome
Enter a world of perpetual Spring!
The Flower Dome houses almost 30,000 plants of over 700 species in 9 different gardens from 5 continents of the world – Australia, America, Africa, Asia & Europe. Spectacular and innovative, it is the largest glass greenhouse in the world as listed in the 2015 Guinness World Records!
© Gardens by the Bay Flower Dome
Cloud Forest
Discover a Hidden Jungle
Explore the highlands amidst orchids, pitcher plants and ferns from the cool-moist Tropical Montane region. Be amazed as you come face-to-face with one of the world’s tallest indoor man-made waterfall at 35-metres and descend through the surreal mist-filled Cloud Walk and Treetop Walk.
© Gardens by the Bay
Cloud Forest
Floral Fantasy
Escape Into the Surreal
The thematic Floral Fantasy has four diverse garden landscapes, each showcasing a different concept, as well as a 4D multi-sensorial ride, where flowers, artistry and technology come together to create a whimsical experience for the visitors.
© Gardens by the Bay
Floral Fantasy
Event venues
A Gardens experience to remember
Located along the Marina Bay Waterfront and nestled in the verdant Gardens, our event venue spaces provide the perfect setting for an unforgettable experience. From large, spacious grounds in our lush landscape to picturesque sceneries and breathtaking views of iconic structures, the Gardens offer ideal spaces for all occasions.
Silver Leaf
Supertree Observatory
Secret Life of Trees
Enjoy unparalleled views and memorable experiences from Mount Faber Peak to Sentosa
Fly on board the Singapore Cable Car and enjoy the wonderful hilltop view of the lush rainforest and Singapore Harbour from Mount Faber Peak to Sentosa island.
Located right next to Sentosa Station, take flight in Singapore’s highest open-air panoramic ride, SkyHelix Sentosa. Be mesmerised by the breathtaking 360° views stretching from Sentosa to the Keppel Bay area and the Southern Islands. End your day on a magical note with the award-winning multi-sensory night show, Wings of Time.
© Mount Faber Leisure
Hop on a thrilling adventure! The ultimate fun day out starts here
Situated on the spectacular island of Sentosa, Skyline Luge is Singapore’s only gravity-fueled thrill ride!
Hop in the driver seat of our unique 3-wheeled Luge carts and let gravity do the rest. You’re in full control of your speed as you ride down 4 purpose-built tracks with hairpin corners, exhilarating tunnels and downhill slopes through a lush tropical forest that lights up after sundown.
Once is Never Enough, for anyone who hops on the family-friendly thrill ride!
© Skyline Luge Singapore
Roll out the red carpet and get ready for a star-studded experience
In search of an unforgettable venue for your next corporate event? Look no further than Madame Tussauds Singapore where you can add red carpet treatment to your business meeting needs.
Impress your business guests as they mingle with lifelike wax figures of global icons such as Michelle Yeoh, James Bond, Ronaldo and many more. Whether you are hosting a team-building activity or a gala cocktail reception, our distinctive setting promises to elevate your event to new heights and provide memorable networking opportunities for your guests.
© Madame Tussauds Singapore
Explore a wondrous world at Jewel Changi Airport - the place where the World meets Singapore and Singapore meets the World
A multi-faceted lifestyle and entertainment hub with a myriad of world class retail and dining offerings, indoor gardens, play attractions and aviation facilities.
Be greeted by the world’s tallest indoor waterfall – the Jewel Rain Vortex and watch it come alive during our daily Light & Music Showcase! Bask in the lush greenery of our indoor forest and indulge in endless fun at Canopy Park with our timeless and exciting attractions, perfect for both the young and young-at-heart!
© Jewel Changi Airport
Asia’s largest bird park
Immerse in a symphony of colours across 10 zones, including 8 large walk-through aviaries inspired by habitats around the world!
Bird Discovery Tour
Go on a walking tour with your very own wildlife guide. Come up- close and uncover hidden facts about our avian friends in this intimate experience.
© Mandai Wildlife Group
© Mandai Wildlife Group
World’s best rainforest zoo
Discover precious moments with our animals at Singapore Zoo – renowned for its cageless and naturalistic habitats and home to more than 4,200 specimens from over 300 species.
Breakfast in the wild
Kickstart your day with a planet-friendly buffet spread of local and international flavours in our charming rainforest zoo. Enjoy up-close encounters with our wildlife ambassadors alongside their keepers, who will share fascinating stories about animals and nature.
© Mandai Wildlife Group
© Mandai Wildlife Group
Asia’s first and only river-themed wildlife park
Wander into the wondrous world of river life. Meet over 11,000 amazing land and aquatic animals, including our resident giants like the giant pandas, giant Mekong catfish and charismatic manatees.
Come and meet our star animals! Befriend our adorable manatee family and hand-feed them with their favourite treats.
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Manatee Mania Tour
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World’s first nocturnal wildlife park
Explore the mysteries of the animal kingdom at night. Get up close to over 900 nocturnal animals like the Three- banded Armadillo, Binturong, Asiatic Lion, Spotted Hyena, Tasmanian Devil and more!
Safari Adventure Tour
Venture into the mystery night with a personal guide and a private buggy. Explore Night Safari’s secrets, handfeed our elephants, enjoy priority access benefits and more.
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COMFORT COLLECTION Unwind & Relax
Unleash the full potential of your trip, whether business or pleasure, at one of these popular hotels. Discover exceptional value and a location tailored to your desires.
Immerse yourself in the city centre buzz, unwind by the calming riverfront, lounge at your hotel swimming pool or delve into history and culture in the local neighbourhoods. Perhaps vibrant entertainment and diverse attractions are your calling?
Stay close to all the action and maximise your Singapore experience!
Your cultural haven in vibrant Singapore
Directly connected to Chinatown and Telok Ayer MRT Stations, between Chinatown’s heritage and the CBD’s hustle, be poised to plunge into a whirl of cultural sights and delectable bites with exciting dining concepts. From vibrant cultural sights to delicious hawker delights, make the most of Singapore’s hippest enclave, where every moment is a discovery. Your urban exploration starts here, where the city’s heart beats.
At Mercure ICON Singapore City Centre, adventure awaits right at your doorstep on Club Street.
© Mercure ICON Singapore City Centre
UNWIND & RELAX COMFORT
A contemporary 4-star hotel located within the Bugis area in Singapore
Nestled in the arts and cultural precinct, Mercure Singapore Bugis offers contemporary business and leisure stays in its 395 heritage-inspired guestrooms.
Conveniently located near Bugis, Bencoolen, and Bras Basah MRT Stations, it is a 15-minute walk to Orchard Road Shopping District, near to Suntec Singapore and Marina Bay Sands as well. There are two restaurants, a lobby bar, in-room dining, a privilege lounge, gym, an outdoor infinity pool, ballroom and sky deck with stunning city views.
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Experiences crafted for ‘Mi’
Surrounded by enchanting neighbourhoods of Little India and Kampong Glam, the bustling Bugis Shopping District, and the lively Bencoolen Arts District, Hotel Mi Rochor offers easy access to Singapore’s rich heritage and culture.
Situated conveniently next to the Rochor MRT station, you’ll find effortless connectivity to Chinatown, Suntec City, and the Central Business District (CBD). At Hotel Mi, it is about creating unique “Mi” experiences for the social and confident next-gen traveller. With urban-inspired spaces and intuitive services, every stay is fun, vibrant and energetic.
© Hotel Mi Rochor
Modern comfort, perfected - essentially better at Travelodge Harbourfront
At Travelodge Harbourfront, the city’s pulse is matched only by the heartbeat of our hospitality.
Located a stone’s throw from Sentosa and public transportation, every detail is fine-tuned for your comfort. Explore amenities tailored for the modern traveler - from a refreshing outdoor pool and sleek co-working spaces to a convenient self-service laundrette and pantry. Fancy a spin around town? Grab a complimentary bike. From chic solo rooms to spacious family retreats, we ensure your stay enhances your Singapore adventure.
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Vibrant economy hotel, open to everyone
The multi award-winning ibis Singapore on Bencoolen is a vibrant 3.5-star hotel situated in the heart of Singapore’s bustling Bugis district.
Perfect for shoppers, business travellers, and tourists, the hotel offers easy access to top attractions like Orchard Road, Chinatown, Little India, Marina Bay. With 534 modern rooms and excellent connectivity via nearby 3 MRT stations, all under 7 minutes walking distance including a direct link to Changi Airport, it ensures a convenient and comfortable stay for all guests.
© Ibis Singapore on Bencoolen
Ready, set, go!
Create your smart base camp for in & out adventures.
Our 14 hotels are located in energetic neighborhoods for you to discover what the city has to offer at your doorstep.
Unique features include thematic rooms and rooftop pool for immersive experience.
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ibis budget Singapore Pearl
ibis budget Singapore Selegie
DINING +Culinary
Embark on a gastronomic journey. Celebrate homegrown highlights and hidden hawker treasures, all dedicated to local, seasonal ingredients; catering to every craving, from fresh local flavours to global culinary adventures.
Guided food tours and cooking classes showcase sustainable practices, unveiling the essence of our cuisine. Rooftop and waterfront bistros with eco-conscious touches provide stunning settings for memorable meals. Prepare yourself to enjoy the diverse tastes of Singapore!
Rooftop dining lounge bar offering exquisite Italian cocktails and ambience
Located on the Esplanade Mall rooftop, Baia offers high-energy beats and curated entertainment with a calendar brimming with excitement, ensuring each visit is a captivating adventure. Expect thrilling line-ups, including top-notch DJs and a plethora of live acts. Baia’s vibrant atmosphere and dynamic entertainment programs promise to elevate your experience and create unforgettable moments daily. Opening in the third quarter of 2024.
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Contemporary Italian Dining in the Sky
Crowning Ocean Financial Centre in the heart of Singapore’s business district, Altro Zafferano is more experience than restaurant. Offering stunning panoramas from its 43rd-storey perch, Altro Zafferano is the rooftop epitome of Italian cuisine and hospitality.
Executive Chef Andrea de Paola invites guests for a journey of modern cuisine celebrating Italy, with bright fresh flavours incorporating the produce of its lands and seas. Time-honoured Italian classics are prepared with modern techniques and perspectives.
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A taste of traditional Peranakan fare refined for the modern palate
The world’s first Michelin-starred Peranakan restaurant, Candlenut artfully blends the soul of authentic Straits Chinese cuisine with contemporary flair.
Under the guidance of chef-owner Malcolm Lee, Candlenut maintains its commitment to elevate Peranakan fare with fresh seasonal ingredients. Savour iconic Peranakan dishes meticulously crafted and refined to honour the essence of heritage recipes.
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Step into a world of whimsical Italian fare
Torno Subito, which means ‘I’ll be right back’ in colloquial Italian, is the brainchild of internationally acclaimed chef Massimo Bottura the visionary behind the three-Michelin-starred Osteria Francescana in Modena, Italy.
Housed in a former British army barrack in the lush enclave of COMO Dempsey, the culinary concept celebrates the specialties of the EmiliaRomagna region where Bottura is from, offering imaginative riffs on classic Italian flavours, all complemented by handcrafted cocktails.
BY MASSIMO BOTTURA
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An
enchanting estate adorned with cascading florals, perfect for marking milestones beautifully
Beyond 1-Flowerhill’s grand gates, a meticulously manicured estate beckons with cascading greens, ornate water features and resplendent archways.
The majestic colonial bungalow now welcomes three vibrant concepts.
Wildseed Café: A beloved name among cafe-hoppers with its pet-friendly floral setting and hearty fare of international and Singaporean flavours.
Wildseed Bar & Grill: In the evening, it evolves into an intimate alcove with a sumptuous selection of grilled meat and seafood items expertly executed.
Camille: Sentosa’s first French-Japanese restaurant is unveiled at the second floor with the view of sparkling waves from the glass-encased verandah.
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Experience flavours of Mediterranean Fine
Dining by the scenic beauty of Marina Bay
Experience the diverse flavours of the Mediterranean Fine Dining as Executive Chef Yvan Yin takes you on an unforgettable gourmand’s journey where each meticulously crafted dish seamlessly blends the freshness of Mediterranean seafood with the bold spices of Asian cuisine.
Riviera is the choice dining destination with stunning views of Singapore’s iconic skyline by the waterfront Marina Bay waterfront, overlooking the Merlion Park and the historic Fullerton precinct.
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AWADH: A fine dining culinary gem in the heart of Orchard Road Asia
AWADH, the only authentic Lucknowi restaurant outside India, offers Indian food critics’ favorite & rare culinary treasures from the Royal kitchens of the Lucknowi Nawabs, using over 100 forms of herbs & spices.
A plush 70-seater establishment, AWADH opens daily until midnight, offering delicious vegetarian & non-vegetarian delights. The chefs cater to unique tastes & dietary requests, including Jain meals or IndoChinese fare. Enjoy premium Lucknowi hospitality at this elite restaurant on Orchard Road, with recipes that will tantalize your taste buds.
Established in
1976,
Red House Seafood is one of Singapore’s oldest
seafood restaurants
The homegrown brand has achieved an unrivalled reputation for its Singapore Nanyang-style Seafood cuisine, an intoxicating blend of ingredients and flavours indigenous to the region of Southern China and Southeast Asia, and representative of Singapore’s multi-cultural heritage. Fresh, high-quality seafood direct from global sources, and ‘honest’ cooking without compromise or shortcuts remain core philosophies. Over the years the brand has also practised responsible sourcing and maintenance of seafood resources, becoming the `custodians of seafood’. Red House Seafood currently operates three restaurants in Grand Copthorne, The Esplanade and Clarke Quay.
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Diverse EXPERIENCES
Tailormade
Diverse ERIENCESTailormade
Uncover Singapore your way! Dive into personalised experiences curated around your passions.
Explore the city through local immersive experiences designed just for you. Savour delicious local cuisine, delve into rich history and vibrant culture, and witness Singapore’s dedication to sustainability firsthand. Whether you prefer iconic landmarks bathed in daylight or illuminated at night, your journey will be filled with wonder. Plus, indulge in a diverse culinary adventure, savouring delectable dishes from a vast array of restaurants.
SingaporeSidecars is a social enterprise providing heritage tours by sidecar
SingaporeSidecars offers sidecar heritage tours for MICE and FIT, and has featured on London’s Piccadilly Circus billboard in a 2024 showcase of the best of Singapore. An attraction also enjoyed by Hong Kong legends Joey Yung, Charlene Choi and Gillian Chung.
The best tour I’ve ever been on
The best way to see the city!
A GREAT idea
Joe Russo Hollywood Director of Avengers and Captain America
James and Oli Phelps
The Harry Potter Twins
Damon Hill F1 World Champion
Multi-award winning dine & sail experience on Asia’s only luxury tall ship
Welcome onboard the Royal Albatross, Asia’s only 22 sail 4 mast traditionally rigged luxury tall ship.
The Royal Albatross is Singapore’s #1 Dinner Cruise and Asia’s Most Romantic Dining Experience. This multi-award winning attraction won the Outstanding Attraction Experience in the 2022 Singapore Tourism Awards and has also cruised straight to the top 1% of Global Attractions as rated by Trip Advisor. This Dine & Sail experience typically lasts 3 hours with 4 & 7 course semi-fine dining menus with live music. The Royal Albatross is unique and something that should not be missed; but book early as she is typically sold out.
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Experience affordable yacht luxury: Fresh live seafood
and
MasterChefcurated three-course meal!
Discover Wanderlust Adventures, Singapore’s premier yacht experience!
Beyond luxurious yacht trips, indulge in our Sunset Dinner Cruise, curated by a master chef, featuring a three-course meal. As part of this experience, enjoy “Catch and Cook”—catch your seafood and have it freshly prepared. Perfect for couples, families, friends, or team outings, our expert guides ensure an unforgettable adventure. Book now for a memorable journey on the water!
The original Singapore bicycle tour company with the widest variety
of cycling tours
Hop on your bikes, follow your local guide and get ready to be awed by Singapore’s stunning nightscape!
This 2-hour bicycle tour will introduce you to iconic attractions such as the famed Marina Bay Sands, the National Stadium, the Singapore Flyer, and the durian-shaped Esplanade Theatres. We will also traverse the Marina Bay promenade and soak in the pulsating atmosphere. One of the highlights of the night would be racing down the Formula One track, on your bicycle of course.
Cycling Tour
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Your world is your imagination!
Embark on a culinary journey with Janice Wong Pure Imagination, led by acclaimed Chef Janice Wong.
Delight in a diverse selection of desserts and chocolates, crafted to perfection. Chef Janice’s culinary expertise began with 2am:dessertbar in Singapore in 2007, garnering international recognition for her innovative creations. From exquisite plated desserts to hand-painted bonbons, each creation showcases her boundless creativity. Present in Singapore, Australia, and Korea, Janice Wong Pure Imagination promises a meticulously curated confectionery experience, redefining dessert enjoyment.
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Discover Singapore’s Gin heritage at Tanglin distillery: Adventure awaits!
Unveil unique experiences at Tanglin Gin, Singapore’s first gin distillery! Join our Distillery Tour and Tasting to uncover the secrets of our awardwinning gins, each infused with botanicals and flavors that celebrate Singapore’s rich heritage. Nestled in the vibrant greenery of Dempsey Hill, our venue seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor spaces, offering an idyllic setting for unforgettable events. Elevate your visit with our thrilling cocktail-making sessions, perfect for team bonding, where education meets entertainment for a truly memorable occasion.
© Tanglin Singapore’s Original Gin
Immersive and engaging Asian chocolate experience for all
In 2020, Mr. Bucket started its humble beginnings as a petite Chocolaterie in Upper Thomson.
With the support of the Singapore Tourism Board, Mr. Bucket launched its flagship chocolate factory in 2022 in Dempsey Hill providing a more immersive and engaging Asian chocolate experience for all.
The chocolate lifestyle brand believes that great chocolate starts with great cacao. Following a farm-to-table philosophy, Mr. Bucket sustainably sources the finest cacao from small independent farmers around Asia.
© Mr. Bucket Chocolaterie
Dignity Kitchen: Culinary Excellence with a Cause
Transform your MICE event with Dignity Kitchen, a social enterprise employing differently-abled individuals. Enjoy a local meal while learning about their inspiring journey through a presentation on business innovation and social responsibility. Engage and Inspire Discover how Dignity Kitchen’s model creates sustainable opportunities. This visit offers valuable insights into integrating social causes within a successful business framework, enriching your event with realworld CSR applications. Host Your Event at Dignity Kitchen. Dignity Kitchen is ideal for corporate meetings, team-building activities, and workshops, offering a unique and inspiring venue for memorable experiences. The Traveller DMC proudly partners with them to bring you impactful programs and events.
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A must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and unforgettable cultural experience
in Singapore
The Intan Home Museum, an award-winning Peranakan heritage museum in Singapore, showcases the rich, colorful Peranakan culture through an extensive collection curated by founder Alvin Yapp, who has spent over 40 years collecting and studying Peranakan artifacts.
Featured by Singapore Airlines, Conde Nast, and National Geographic, The Intan offers private tours with tea or dining experiences, and has received accolades like the Singapore Museum Roundtable Awards for Best Overall Experience and the Singapore Tourism Board’s Best Tour Experience Award. Visitors can admire precious antiques, traditional silk and gold embroideries, rare gold-gilded furniture carvings, and pristine pastel porcelain pieces.
© The Intan Home Museum
The Art and Soul of Southeast Asia
National Gallery Singapore is a leading visual arts institution which oversees the world’s largest public collection of Singapore and Southeast Asian modern art.
Situated at the birthplace of modern Singapore, in the heart of the Civic District, the Gallery is housed in two national monuments - City Hall and former Supreme Court - that have been beautifully restored and transformed into this exciting 64,000-square-metre venue.
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DAY TOURS
Pearl of the Peranakan Orient
The Peranakan people, also known as the Straits Chinese, trace their heritage to the early Southern Chinese settlers in maritime Southeast Asia.
This vibrant community represents a unique fusion of ancient Chinese traditions with the indigenous cultures of the Nusantara region, culminating in a rich, transcultural tapestry. Singapore stands as the epitome of this Peranakan legacy!
Embark on a journey that traverses both the relics and contemporary expressions of Peranakan culture. Immerse yourself in the nostalgic ambiance, engage in enriching dialogues, and delight in the melodious sounds of Peranakan patois—a charming blend of Hokkien and Malay. You might even catch the fragrant whiff of bunga rampai, a traditional potpourri of shredded pandan leaves and floral petals.
Explore the meticulously restored 19th-century Peranakan houses, marvel at the ornate architecture, the authentic furnishings, and the beautifully painted ceramic tiles that echo a bygone era.
Conclude your tour in a hidden gem near Chinatown, where you can shop for traditional enamel “tingkat” sets—an enduring symbol of Peranakan daily life.
Early Migrant Singapore’s Culinary Roots
Embark on a flavourful expedition through Singapore’s historical heart where the vibrant Hainanese community first laid roots.
Renowned for their culinary prowess, the Hainanese have left an indelible mark on Singapore’s gastronomic landscape with iconic dishes like the famed Singapore Chicken Rice. This tour delves deep into the Hainanese legacy, tracing their journey from China’s Hainan Island in the 1850s to becoming culinary artisans in British and Peranakan kitchens. They crafted staples such as Chicken Rice, the Singapore Sling, and spearheaded the beloved Kopitiam culture.
Explore the vibrant streets near City Hall and Bugis, where Hainanese migrants honed their trade. Discover the local coffee shops in Bras Basah, savouring an array of snacks while uncovering the origins of Singapore’s unique coffee culture. Wander through Purvis and Liang Seah streets, where tales of the past and anecdotes about notable Hainanese figures come to life. The journey continues to the iconic Raffles Hotel, a landmark since 1887 and we end off at a good old local spot where you can taste authentic Hainanese Chicken Rice.
Join us to explore, taste, and celebrate the rich heritage and enduring influence of the Hainanese on Singapore’s culinary past.
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All tours can be operated as walking tours or with transportation options
Chinatown Hidden Gems & Exotic Hawkers
Dive deep into the vibrant heartbeat of Singapore’s heritage with our “Singapore Chinatown & Exotic Hawkers Tour.”
Once the settling grounds for early Chinese immigrants, today’s Chinatown is a dazzling fusion of tradition and modernity. Avantgarde eateries, trendy hostels, cultural treasures, and unique retail spots meld seamlessly into an eclectic urban tapestry.
Chinatown’s labyrinth encompasses the historic sub-districts of Kreta Ayer, Telok Ayer, Tanjong Pagar, and Bukit Pasoh. Each turn and alley whispers stories of past and present, inviting explorers to delve deeper. Weave through Chinatown’s intricate mazes, unveiling hidden nooks where history resonates and modernity sparkles. Learn about the district’s pivotal role in Singapore’s development, from tales of early migrants to the shadows cast by opium dens and secret societies.
Culinary adventurers, prepare your palates! Discover stalls brimming with local delights—savour the intricate layers of traditional Chinese dumplings, the velvety richness of egg tarts, and the irresistible soy sauce chicken rice of Michelin fame. Don’t miss “China Fritters,” a local favourite that promises to tantalize your taste buds. This journey through Chinatown is more than a tour; it’s a gateway to the soul of Singapore, served with a side of irresistible flavours. Get ready to explore, learn, and indulge.
Immersive Singapore City Tour with local snacks
Embark on an enchanting journey through Singapore’s bustling neighborhoods and hidden culinary gems.
This tour is not just a passage through places; it’s a deep dive into the vibrant tapestry that weaves the city’s culture, history, and gastronomy together.
In the heart of Chinatown, beyond the spiritual grandeur of the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, the Chinatown Complex thrums with life. Here, savor the unique aroma of robusta beans roasted in sugar and butter, and taste the egg tart, a local adaptation of the Portuguese classic, ingeniously transformed by Chinese bakers who embraced and altered foreign culinary traditions.
Wander through Keong Saik, once a red-light district, now a chic hub of trendy cafes and boutiques. Nearby, Ann Siang Hill offers verdant escapes amidst quaint shophouses, echoing stories of Singapore’s colonial days.
The vibrant lanes of Haji Lane and Arab Street burst with the colours and scents of the Malay and Arab quarters, where traditional crafts and cafes create a tapestry of cultural richness. This tour invites you to savour the hidden flavours and stories that form the heart and soul of Singapore’s diverse heritage.
DAY TOURS
Tiong Bahru : A Timeless Tasting Tour through Singapore’s Oldest Neighbourhood
Beyond Singapore’s iconic landmarks lie lesser-known precincts, rich with culinary heritage and cultural vibrancy. These areas, often overlooked by tourists, offer a blend of history and modernity where the past and present intertwine.
Imagine walking through historic neighbourhoods where modern high-rises give way to charming low-rise buildings that echo tales of yesteryears. The air is filled with the aromas of bustling wet markets, where fresh produce and artisanal goods paint a vivid picture of local life. Hidden gems, like old air raid shelters, stand as silent witnesses to Singapore’s resilient past. Streets lined with traditional shops and trendy boutiques reflect the seamless blend of old and new. Local bakeries present sweet surprises, where passionate bakers infuse modern twists into traditional flavours.
Backstreets adorned with vibrant murals showcase the city’s artistic pulse, while beloved eateries offer a taste of everyday life with their authentic snacks and meals. Local food centres, alive with chatter and clinking cutlery, epitomize the communal dining experience integral to Singaporean culture.
Flagship Singapore Cultural City Tour
Dive into the heart of Singapore, where hidden gems and untold stories unfold. We uncover the less trodden paths and secret tales that blanket the city’s rich tapestry.
Chinatown: Explore secretive alleyways and traditional shops passed down through generations. Discover crafts and customs that paint a vivid picture of early Chinese settlers. Civic District: Delve into the hidden narratives behind the grand facades of the National Gallery and Parliament House, and learn about secret wartime tunnels and architectural marvels.
Kampong Glam: Beyond the Sultan Mosque and vibrant streets, uncover stories of Malay artisans whose legacies enrich the neighbourhood.
Raffles Hotel: Discover forgotten tales and stories of famous guests rarely heard by the public in the iconic hotel’s polished halls.
Singapore Botanic Gardens: Conclude in the lush Botanic Gardens, where secluded spots and rare botanicals await at the renowned Orchid Garden.
Come uncover Singapore’s soul through its hidden stories and forgotten corners.
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All tours can be operated as walking tours or with transportation options
The Traveller’s Commitment to Sustainability
At The Traveller DMC, we understand the profound impact travel has on cultural and natural environments. We’re dedicated to responsible tourism, supporting local communities, and minimizing our environmental footprint. As we work towards achieving our GSTC certification by 2025, we are committed to the highest standards of ESG principles.
Governance and Ethics:
Sustainable Singapore Stories
From its origins as a polluted backwater, Singapore has transformed into a beacon of sustainability, integrating green innovation within its urban framework.
This city is a testament to sustainable development, now proudly certified by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC), recognizing its commitment to maintaining environmental, social, and economic standards.
Explore the Central Business District (CBD), where skyscrapers incorporate energy-efficient technologies and vertical gardens. The nearby Marina Barrage exemplifies advanced environmental engineering with its multifunctional water management system. Marvel at Marina Bay Sands, a symbol of luxury and sustainability designed by Moshe Safdie, which demonstrates how eco-friendly practices can enhance commercial success.
The journey culminates at Gardens by the Bay, under massive conservatory domes that house a world of biodiversity, embodying innovative ecological systems. This sanctuary not only showcases rare plant species but also serves as a model for future urban living—where nature and city life exist in perfect harmony.
The Traveller, committed to these principles, is also on its way to becoming GSTC certified, promising guests tours that respect and celebrate Singapore’s sustainable ethos.
Transparency and ethical practices are paramount. We maintain clear communication with our stakeholders about our ESG initiatives and uphold strict ethical standards in all business dealings. Accountability mechanisms ensure adherence to these principles. By championing sustainable practices, The Traveller DMC hopes to enhance travel experiences in a way that paves a path for a brighter, more sustainable future for tourism. Speak to us about how we can implement some of these for your arrangements.
Environmental Stewardship:
We integrate eco-friendly practices throughout our travel experiences, from recommending sustainable accommodations to partnering with likeminded businesses. Our waste management efforts focus on reducing, reusing, and recycling, ensuring that our pristine travel destinations remain unspoiled.
Social Responsibility:
We engage with and support local communities, promoting a circular economy that uplifts individuals and ensures they benefit from tourism. Diversity and inclusion are at the core of our operations, celebrating the rich tapestry of cultures that make travel so enriching.
NIGHT TOURS
Singapore City Night Secrets Tour
Discover the hidden nocturnal allure of Singapore, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. In Telok Ayer, ancient temples and clan houses whisper tales of early settlers, painting a vivid picture of the city’s multicultural roots.
At Lau Pa Sat, the iconic market comes alive with the aromas and flavors of local delights, offering a culinary journey through time. Merlion Park features the emblematic Merlion, majestically overlooking Marina Bay and symbolizing Singapore’s transformation from a humble fishing village to a global metropolis. Boat Quay reveals a picturesque riverside where colonial-era shophouses and trendy bars echo the city’s rich maritime heritage.
The night crescendos at Clarke Quay, where you enjoy a drink at a historic watering hole. The vibrant nightlife in repurposed warehouses encapsulates the city’s unique blend of tradition and innovation. The evening ends here, amidst the lively energy, inviting you to continue exploring Clarke Quay’s night-long revelry.
Unveil the captivating secrets of Singapore’s past and present on this enchanting experience.
Colonial Heritage Night Out
Embark on a journey through Singapore’s colonial past, where history and modernity coexist in a vibrant tapestry. Founded as a British trading post in 1819, Singapore’s rich colonial heritage is etched in its grand architecture and lively culture.
The legendary Raffles Hotel, established in 1887, epitomizes colonial opulence. Wander its polished halls, hearing whispers of history mingling with modern elegance. This storied venue has witnessed the city’s transformation from a colonial outpost to a global metropolis.
Capitol Singapore, a testament to 1929 architectural splendour, was originally home to the Capitol Theatre. Its Art Deco façade nods to an era of glamour and sophistication. Today, it brims with chic shops and upscale dining, echoing the past while embracing the present.
The Supreme Court, now the National Gallery, showcases grand colonial architecture and houses Southeast Asian art. This majestic building offers a glimpse into Singapore’s judicial history while celebrating its vibrant artistic heritage.
A bumboat ride along the Singapore River adds a poetic touch, with the illuminated futuristic skyline juxtaposed against historic riverside landmarks. through time.
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Singapore Night Out : Hidden Histories
On this journey, you’ll get to hit as many of the hottest spots in the Singapore’s central district and discover hidden vestiges of Singapore’s history!
Embark on a journey that will take you through the colourful streets of Chinatown, bustling shopping mazes of Bugis Street, bright lights along the Singapore river and indulge in some local foods that Singapore has to offer. You’ll also ride on a bumboat, take in stunning views of the city skyline and famous landmarks!
Our journey begins around the Bugis Village area, a market home to hundreds of interesting stalls selling a variety of foods, trinkets and homewares. We’ll then progress to Kampong Glam, an area allocated to the Malay Sultan, Arab and Bugis traders in the 1800s. Kampong Glam is rich with history, living traditions, excellent eateries and trendy shops.
Shopaholics, head to colourful Haji Lane - a row of multilabel stores, quirky boutiques, hip bars and cafes or browse traditional wares such as Persian carpets, kebaya dresses and perfumes at Arab Street.
We’ll end off in Clarke Quay – nightlife central! Board a bumboat for a leisurely ride along the Singapore River. You’ll get to admire the city’s stunning skyline and see its famous landmarks lit up at night from a vantage point unlike any other!
OUTSIDE THE CITY
Pulau Ubin Ecological Adventure
Did you know that Singapore mainland is surrounded by more than 60 other smaller islands? Many of these islands offer lots of opportunities to commune with nature. One of these is the tiny island of Pulau Ubin.
The National Parks Board estimates that this island has over 786 native plants, 242 birds, 201 butterflies, 89 mammals, reptiles and amphibians. Many of these species are very rare and some are not found on the mainland. There are also endangered bat, otter, bird, and orchid species surviving on the island.
Habitat enhancement projects on the island include shoreline restoration, reforestation, and freshwater habitat enrichment recovery programs.
What better way to discover all these than through a spirited walk through the island with our extremely knowledgeable guide?
We take you through a variety of habitats like the Mangroves, Rocky and Sandy Shores, Coastal and Secondary Forests, Abandoned Rubber and Coconut plantations, Fruit Orchids, Scrublands, and Fresh Water Ponds. Along the way, you hear about the incredible uses of medicinal plants, the flora, fauna, and the inside stories of people who continue to live on the island.
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Secrets of the East: A Journey Through Katong and Joo Chiat
Discover the hidden gems of Katong and Joo Chiat, where Singapore’s rich culture, history, and culinary delights come to life. These vibrant neighbourhoods, often overlooked by tourists, offer a unique glimpse into the city’s heritage.
As you stroll through the streets, marvel at the stunning Peranakan shophouses adorned with intricate tiles and pastel hues. These architectural wonders reflect the Straits Chinese community’s blend of Chinese and Malay traditions, providing a picturesque backdrop for your exploration.
The air is filled with the enticing aromas of traditional Peranakan cuisine. Indulge in the spicy richness of laksa or the sweet delicacies of kueh at local eateries that preserve authentic flavours with contemporary twists. Each bite tells a story of the area’s diverse cultural roots.
Discover hidden treasures like the private Peranakan Museum, where exquisite beadwork, embroidery, and hand-crafted furniture showcase the artistic heritage of the Peranakan people. Each piece narrates a tale of meticulous craftsmanship and cultural pride.
As you wander, vibrant street art and niche boutiques reveal the area’s gentrified charm. The blend of old and new creates a dynamic yet nostalgic atmosphere, where tradition meets modernity.
This tour is not just a walk through history but an immersive experience that unveils the vibrant cultural mosaic of Singapore’s East. Katong and Joo Chiat exemplify the harmonious coexistence of heritage and contemporary allure, offering a truly unique perspective on the city.
DIVERSITY OF TALENT
Here’s our team. Professional, experienced travel designers ready to make your Singapore adventure a reality.
Come and re-imagine Singapore with us!
MICE EXPERTS
At
The Traveller
DMC, we pride ourselves on creative event planning and meticulous execution, crafting memorable experiences for every type of client. Our recent events in Singapore and Malaysia showcase our commitment to excellence and attention to detail.
Singapore Event: Incentive Trip
For a recent incentive trip in Singapore, we orchestrated a seamless 3-day event for international delegates.
• MICE: Partnered with the Singapore Tourism Board to offer the INSPIRE Incentive, providing delegates a complimentary Vespa tour around the civic district.
• Exclusive Experiences: A private charter river cruise with refreshments, followed by a gourmet dinner at Red House Seafood.
• Cultural Immersion: Tailored discovery tours to iconic areas like Kampong Glam, Little India, and Chinatown, featuring local food tastings and henna tattoos.
• Spectacular Evening: An enchanting visit to Gardens by the Bay and a dinner with a view at Marina Bay Sands’ CE LA VI.
Malaysia Event: Corporate Retreat
In Langkawi, we designed an invigorating corporate retreat, blending business and leisure seamlessly.
• Team-Building Activities: Interactive sessions on the beach, including trust exercises, problem-solving tasks, and beach volleyball.
• Relaxation & Exploration: Island-hopping tours, mangrove forest excursions, and a sunset cruise with cocktails.
• Culinary Delights: A private BBQ on a secret beach, ensuring a mix of local flavors and international cuisine.
