Private History & Culture tour (Walking tour)
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About This Tour in Singapore
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
- Traditional tea tasting experience with take home souvenir
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Sugar cane juice
- Dinner (Chicken Rice)
What's Not Included
- Prices do not include the costs of transport to get to the start and from end points of the tour.
- The extra half an hour for hotel pick-up to take you to the start point of the Singapore night tour.
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- You must be physically fit and be able to walk 9km to join this tour. We do walk at a slow casual pace but if you tire easily we will suggest to make use of the occasional taxi ride to cut down the walking. In this case taxi costs would be payable by yourself.
- If you are a vegetarian we promise to get you something to eat at the Hawker Centre but we can not guarantee what will be available, it might be quite basic (like rice and veg)
- If the tea house is closed for any reason we will include a larger dinner section.
- If the rooftop of The Pinnacle is closed due to bad weather we will take you to a different HDB building.
- 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.
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
This private tour of SingaporeYour tour starts from outside Exit B of City Hall MRT Station. Your guide will be waiting for you at street level. Please fully exit the MTR Station, do not wait inside. If you are arriving by taxi Exit B is located on North Bridge Road. Ask for St Andrews Cathedral, North Bridge Road.
End Point
Visit a beautiful tea house and learn the art of the tea ceremony and try the Imperial tea that Queen Elizabeth IIYour tour will finish in Chinatown. Your guide will provide you with directions on how to get back to your hotel.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
This private tour of Singapore is just for you and your friends/family 45 minutes
This private tour of Singapore is just for you and your friends/family. No one else will join your tour. You can bring a maximum of 12 people on your tour. Private history and culture tours can be booked any day of the week and can start any time between 9:30 am and 3:30 pm Sunday to Thursday and any time from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm on Fridays and Saturdays. Tours last 4.5 hours and finish in Chinatown.
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
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.
National Gallery is an art museum, overseeing the... 10 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.
Walk up to the Singapore River to the... 30 minutes
Walk up to the Singapore River to the bustling entertainment district of Singapore and learn more about early traders that built their businesses along the river
Board a relaxing ride on a bumboat for an enjoyable cruise along the river 30 minutes
Board a relaxing ride on a bumboat for an enjoyable cruise along the river. The cost of the Boat Quay River Cruise is included in your tour
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
Visit Esplanade Park, one of Singapore's oldest parks,... 20 minutes
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.
Soak in the sight of Singapore's bustling bay as you stroll along the waterfront 20 minutes
Soak in the sight of Singapore's bustling bay as you stroll along the waterfront. It is home to some of the city's most distinctive architectural icons
Check out the Fullerton Waterboat House, located at... 10 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.
The Pinnacle@Duxton is a 50-story residential development in... 15 minutes
The Pinnacle@Duxton is a 50-story residential development in Singapore's city center. It features the world's two longest sky gardens of 500 meters (1,600 ft) each, on both the 26th and 50th floors
Come and enjoy the famous Maxwell Hawker Centre... 30 minutes
Come and enjoy the famous Maxwell Hawker Centre or other popular food centres in the Chinatown area and taste Singapore's most iconic dish: Chicken rice! and wash it down with freshly squeezed Sugar Cane juice; a real hit on our tours!
Visit a beautiful tea house and learn the... 30 minutes
Visit a beautiful tea house and learn the art of the tea ceremony and try the Imperial tea that Queen Elizabeth II was served in the very same tea house!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.