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Singapore to Batam:City Tour with Ferry Tickets & Lunch

About this experience

Batam is across the water just one hour from Singapore, so if you are looking for a weekend break to Indonesia then this is a great place to come. You need to proceed to Sindo Ferry ticket counter to sail away to Batam. You will find a number of resorts, spas, restaurants and cafes and the nightlife here with a good range of choices if you are looking for some entertainment in the evenings.

Hightlights:
* Visit Maha Vihara Duta Maitreya, Welcome to Batam, 70 Fahrenheit Koffie, Barelang Bridge. Tua Pek Kong Temple, Batam Miniature Park, Muhammad Cheng Ho Mosque, Batik Gallery & Golden Layer Cake.
* Lunch included in this tour!
* Massage deal is optional to add-on too.

At a glance

  • Duration: 8 hr–10 hr

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City Tour Only
City Tour with Massage
Massage Activity

Plan your experience

Time on the tour8 hr–10 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 8 hr–10 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Need passport copy for all travelers required for ferry ticket.

What is included

  • Round trip ferry ticket between Singapore and Batam (Return Ferry Ticket SG-BTM-SG)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • at Nasi Padang Restaurant
  • Gratuities

Not included

  • Personal Expanses
  • Personal Insurance
  • Porterage Fees
  • Singapore hotel pick-up

Itinerary and highlights

Departure at 09.00 AM (GMT+8): Harbourfront – Batam (Batam Center)

Assemble at HarbourFront Centre. After collect your boarding pass, depart by high speed ferry to Batam.

Arrive at Batam,

Greeted by our friendly tour guide & escorted to awaiting air-conditioned bus. We stop by at Welcome to Batam icon to take a group photo.

Largest temple in South East Asia

Thus, proceed to 70 Fahrenheit Koffie

Get to know the history of coffee, especially the authentic Signatures Coffee of Indonesia and also its benefit for our health.

Experience the whole process from roasting, packing and brewing the coffee, lastly enjoy a cup of coffee, cheers!

Icon of Batam which is a chain of 6 bridges that connect the islands of Batam, Rempang, and Galang (Indonesia). Group photo shots with view of the bridge.

Lunch will be served at Sederhana Restaurant,

a popular Nasi Padang restaurant in Batam.

After Lunch,

Try out Indonesian Street Food: Gorengan (deep fried snacks).

Also known as Vihara Budhi Bhakti, the oldest Chinese temple in Batam.

Try Indonesian Street Food: Onde Onde (a kind of pastry snack) & you will be refreshed by drinking Fresh Coconut.

Miniatures of various traditional houses in Indonesia.

A cultural acculturation mosque which was built in Chinese architectural style and blends beautifully with a series of Arabic letters.

Continue shopping at Batik Gallery

Offers authentic Indonesian Batik, local made handicrafts, decorative masks, bags, wallets & other souvenir items.

Proceed Golden Layer Cake, Try local famous layer cake

After whole day trip, it’s time to relax your body and foot,

(optional) Enjoy 60 Minutes of Signature Traditional Massage

Lastly,drop off at Mega Mall (if extra time available), Popular shopping mall in Batam.

Return at 06.20 PM (GMT+7): Batam (Batam Center) – Harbourfront

Departure 09.00 AM (GMT+8)

Return 06.20PM (GMT+7)

Meeting and pickup information

  • How to Redeem Ferry Tickets Collect Ferry Boarding pass at below location: Sindo Ferry (Harbourfront Centre) just showing the booking viator receipt can be exchange with ferry boarding pass at this location Once Arrival to Batam, our guide will waiting at arrival hall

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Solid Travel

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please contact supplier for exact departure time and ticket
  • How to Redeem Ferry Tickets : Collect Ferry Boarding pass at below location: Sindo Ferry (Harbourfront Centre)
  • Just showing the booking viator receipt can be exchange with ferry boarding pass at this location
  • Need passport copy for all travelers required for ferry ticket.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 8 hr–10 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 4–12; Adult tickets: age 13+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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