Half Day or Full Day Private Custom Walking Tour of Singapore

Half Day or Full Day Private Custom Walking Tour of Singapore

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About This Tour in Singapore

Flexible walking tour designed around your interests. Hotel pick-up. Available day and night. 4 to 8 hours. Available in English and Chinese. Combine must-see sights with local neighbourhoods and hidden gems. See the best of Singapore on foot with content customised around your interests. If you have not been to Singapore before and have no preferences we will give you a comprehensive city tour. We cover the following topics on every tour, how much detail we go into depends on how interested you are in each topic: Colonial History, WW2 History, Politics, Current Affairs, The Day To Day Life Of The Average Singaporean, Housing, Religion, Education, Food, Architecture, Language. Popular locations to include in your tour: Chinatown, Kampong Glam, Arab Street, Little India, Marina Bay, Civic District, Tiong Barhu, Sentosa, Gardens By The Bay, Hawker Centre, Singapore River Cruise, Crazy Rich Asians locations, Traditional Chinese Tea Ceremony, Souvineer Markets, Raffles Hotel.

Why Visit Singapore?

Singapore is a modern city-state known for its cleanliness, efficiency, and diverse culture. Experience incredible food, visit stunning Gardens by the Bay, and explore vibrant neighborhoods. Singapore offers a perfect blend of Asian cultures and modern innovation.

Getting to Singapore

The easiest way to reach Singapore is by flying into Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). The city has excellent public transportation systems, including trains, subways, and buses. Taxis are widely available, and the transportation infrastructure is efficient and reliable.

What's Included

  • Private tour
  • Professional guide
  • This tour is mainly walking and using the public transport such as bus and MRT
  • Transportation costs by public transport (MRT and Buses)

What's Not Included

  • The costs of drinks / snacks / meals / souvenirs etc are not included and are payable by yourself.
  • If you wish to use a taxi or Uber to travel around these costs are not included and are payable by yourself. Only public transportation costs are included.
  • This tour does not include transportation in a private vehicle.
  • Gratuities
  • Singapore River Cruise, Singapore Flyer and Gardens by The Bay, Battlebox tickets

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved - please wear comfortable walking shoes.
  • Please bring at least one litre of water each as it gets very hot in Singapore. You will need to stay hydrated. Please bring an umbrella as it does rain a lot in Singapore and we will continue in wet weather.
  • Cancellation Policy: If you cancel more than one week (more than 168 hours) in advance we will give you a full refund (excluding the booking service fee). If you cancel between 7 days and 2 days (between 167 and 48 hours before) we will give you a 50% refund (excluding any service charge). No refund under 48 hours cancellation.
  • Collapsible / foldable wheelchairs can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Our customised private tours of Singapore last from 4 to 8 hours; your tour length

We pick up from ALL hotels in Singapore! Please contact us after booking and let us know where you are staying.

End Point

Tekka Center

We pick up from ALL hotels in Singapore! Please contact us after booking and let us know where you are staying.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Our customised private tours of Singapore last from... 8 hours

Our customised private tours of Singapore last from 4 to 8 hours; your tour length is your choice. You can start your tour at any time from 8 am to 7:30 pm allowing you to book a day tour or a night tour. We can combine some of the must see’s like the Singapore River and riding the Singapore Flyer with something a little more off the beaten track to ensure that you see Singapore for what it really is; a melting pot of cultures and flavours. If you are a foodie but do not want to do our full food tour we can combine foodie elements into your Customised Private Tour too!

Visit the oldest Western religious building, St Andrews Cathedral 10 minutes

Visit the oldest Western religious building, St Andrews Cathedral. It is the largest in Singapore and has existed on the site since 1836. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time.

Now a national monument, this impressive historical building... 10 minutes

Now a national monument, this impressive historical building was built in 1926, it bears witness to Singapore's Colonial past and the Japanese occupation, leading up to its independence. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time.

National Gallery is an art museum, overseeing the... 20 minutes

National Gallery is an art museum, overseeing the world’s largest public collection of Singaporean and Southeast Asian art, consisting of over 8,000 artworks. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time.

Visit Esplanade Park, one of Singapore's oldest parks,...

Visit Esplanade Park, one of Singapore's oldest parks, and reflect on the contributions made to Singapore by many great men at its various memorials. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time .

Visit Merlion Park and soak in the sunset... 10 minutes

Visit Merlion Park and soak in the sunset view of Marina Bay whilst learning about the mega construction project behind it. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time

Check out the Fullerton Waterboat House, located at... 15 minutes

Check out the Fullerton Waterboat House, located at the mouth of Singapore River, adjacent to the Merlion Park. It is part of the Fullerton Bay Hotel, built in the 1940s. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time.

Stroll along Boat Quay, a historical quay in... 20 minutes

Stroll along Boat Quay, a historical quay in Singapore which is situated upstream from the mouth of the Singapore River on its southern bank. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time

Walk along the Singapore River to the bustling... 30 minutes

Walk along the Singapore River to the bustling entertainment district of Singapore and learn more about early traders that built their businesses along the river Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time.

Singapore River Cruise: Board a relaxing ride on... 45 minutes

Singapore River Cruise: Board a relaxing ride on a bumboat for an enjoyable cruise along the river. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time.

Soak in the view of Singapore's Marina Bay and stroll along the boulevard 30 minutes

Soak in the view of Singapore's Marina Bay and stroll along the boulevard. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time.

Be mesmerized by the view of Singapore from... 45 minutes

Be mesmerized by the view of Singapore from on top of Skypark Observation Deck at Marina Bay Sands. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time.

Be immersed in the tranquility of the garden with a sense of utmost modernity 1 hour

Be immersed in the tranquility of the garden with a sense of utmost modernity. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time.

Enjoy the view of Singapore whilst taking a ride on Singapore Flyer 30 minutes

Enjoy the view of Singapore whilst taking a ride on Singapore Flyer. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time.

Check out Singapore's freshwater lake/ reservoir that helps... 20 minutes

Check out Singapore's freshwater lake/ reservoir that helps boost Singapore's water supply and learn about water sustainability. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time.

Enjoy the iconic cocktail, Singapore Sling, at the... 30 minutes

Enjoy the iconic cocktail, Singapore Sling, at the most famous hotel in Singapore, Raffles Hotel. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time.

Follow the journey of the early Chinese immigrants to Singapore 1 hour

Follow the journey of the early Chinese immigrants to Singapore. First, visit the Thian Hock Keng Temple where thanks were given to the God of the Sea for safe arrival. Learn about Taoism and fortune-telling. Explore the back streets and Ann Siang Hill and learn about Clan Associations and Traditional Chinese Medicine. Visit the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and learn about Buddhism. Feast on Chinese delicacies at the Chinatown Hawker Centre and shop till you drop at the souvenir markets. See the site of long-gone opium dens, coolie accommodation and death houses. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time.

This majestic place of worship is a repository... 15 minutes

This majestic place of worship is a repository of Buddhist wisdom and relics, and is home to an artefact of religious reverence. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time.

Thian Hock Keng temple (means "Palace of Heavenly... 15 minutes

Thian Hock Keng temple (means "Palace of Heavenly Happiness”), the oldest temple in Singapore, also known as the Tianfu Temple, is a temple built for the worship of Mazu, a Chinese sea goddess. It is the oldest and most important temple of the Hokkien people in the country. Thian Hock Keng was gazetted as a national monument on 6 July 1973. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time.

Named as one of the world's coolest neighbourhoods... 45 minutes

Named as one of the world's coolest neighbourhoods by Vogue, Tiong Bahru’s charming art deco buildings are one of Singapore’s oldest housing estates. Learn about the design and development of this heritage-listed area. Chow down at the Tiong Bahru Hawker Centre, one of the most famous in Singapore due to its concentration of ‘legend’ stalls, many in operation since the 1950s. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time.

Named as one of the world's coolest neighbourhoods... 45 minutes

Named as one of the world's coolest neighbourhoods by Vogue, Tiong Bahru’s charming art deco buildings are one of Singapore’s oldest housing estates. Learn about the design and development of this heritage-listed area. Chow down at the Tiong Bahru Hawker Centre, one of the most famous in Singapore due to its concentration of ‘legend’ stalls, many in operation since the 1950s. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time.

Come and enjoy the famous Maxwell Hawker Centre... 30 minutes

Come and enjoy the famous Maxwell Hawker Centre and taste Singapore's most iconic dish: Chicken rice! and wash it down with a freshly squeezed Sugar Cane juice; a real hit on our tours! Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time.

Explore the famous Haji Lane during your tour 15 minutes

Explore the famous Haji Lane during your tour. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time.

Visit the former home of the Malay royalty... 45 minutes

Visit the former home of the Malay royalty and learn about how they sold Singapore to the British. See the impressive Sultan’s Mosque and discover the five pillars of Islam. Explore authentic shops specialising in Arabian trades and the super trendy Haji Lane. Uncover Singapore’s past as a starting hub for Muslims making the pilgrimage to Mecca. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time.

Visit Malay Heritage Centre, a cultural centre and... 15 minutes

Visit Malay Heritage Centre, a cultural centre and museum located at Sultan Gate off Beach Road in Kampong Glam. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time.

Also known as Masjid Sultan, the impressive Sultan... 15 minutes

Also known as Masjid Sultan, the impressive Sultan Mosque in historic Kampong Glam is the focal point for Singapore’s Muslim community. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time.

Explore the colourful gold, spice and fabric markets... 45 minutes

Explore the colourful gold, spice and fabric markets of Singapore’s most vibrant district. Learn about the early town planning and how Singapore’s ethnic districts, including Little India, came about. Enjoy a selection of popular Indian foods from savoury snacks to sweet treats. Visit the breathtaking Sri Mariamman temple and learn about Hinduism and its mystical beliefs. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time.

Check out the Mustafa Center that offers a... 20 minutes

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Learn about the early Chinese immigrants to Singapore... 1 hour

Learn about the early Chinese immigrants to Singapore and the distinctive Peranakan culture where many traditional Singaporean dishes were born out of the culture. Flexible itinerary designed around your interests, all stops listed are optional and are customized to your preference and available time.

Stroll along Orchard Road and soak in the... 30 minutes

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The Pinnacle@Duxton is a 50-story residential development in... 15 minutes

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Dubbed the State of Fun, Sentosa Island has... 30 minutes

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Tekka Center is a dining landmark in the... 15 minutes

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