Private Singapore Walking Tour: City Highlights & Hidden Gems

Private Singapore Walking Tour: City Highlights & Hidden Gems

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About This Tour in Singapore

Kickstart your Singapore adventure with our top-rated Private Walking Tour, designed to immerse you in the city’s rich heritage and vibrant neighborhoods. Led by friendly, knowledgeable local guides, this tour takes you beyond the guidebook to explore the real Singapore. Stroll the historic streets of Chinatown, soak in the lively buzz of Little India, and uncover the stories behind iconic landmarks in the Civic District. Along the way, you'll see a blend of must-see sights and hidden gems, gaining insights into Singapore's unique multicultural influences. Perfect for first-time visitors, this tour offers a comprehensive introduction to the Lion City. Whether you're curious about Singapore’s colonial past or excited to explore its diverse traditions, this walking tour is the ideal way to begin your journey.

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

  • For 3, 4 & 6 hour hotel pickup, we will use public transport to get to the tour start point
  • 3, 4 & 6 Hour - Hotel pickup in Central Areas & Ports
  • Your Licensed English-speaking Expert Guide
  • 2 hour (WITHOUT hotel pickup)- Meet at Chinatown MRT or Telok Ayer MRT station.
  • Good, Services and Tax

What's Not Included

  • 2-hr tour excludes pickup. Meet directly at designated meeting point.
  • Meals, shopping, and other personal expenses are not included in this tour.
  • Private transportation

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
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Explore Singapore like a local on our top-rated walking tour led by a third-generation Singaporean guide

Please meet your guide outside the shop, Bee Cheng Hiang, located next to Chinatown MRT Station (Exit A) on Pagoda Street. After booking, we will send you a photo of the meeting point with detailed instructions.

End Point

2, 3 & 4-Hour Tours end near City Hall MRT Station. 6-Hour Tour ends in a convenient location close to transport amenities in central Singapore. You’re welcome to decide on the day itself.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

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

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Explore Singapore like a local on our top-rated... 1 hour

Explore Singapore like a local on our top-rated walking tour led by a third-generation Singaporean guide. Discover the city’s rich history, vibrant culture, and hidden gems, with stories and insights that bring each neighbourhood to life. **All tours include free pickup in Central Singapore/ports, except for the 2-hour tour. 2 & 3-Hour Tours: Get a quick introduction to Singapore's Chinatown and Civic District. 4-Hour Tour: Visit must-see sights while exploring Chinatown and Civic District in greater depth. Your local guide shares curious insights and stories that shape Singapore’s diverse culture, art and blend of old and iconic architecture. 6-Hour Tour: Full day cultural immersion of Chinatown, Civic District, Marina Bay and Little India. With hotel pickup included, your expert guides shares deeply about Singapore's history and transformation while connecting you to hidden gems that most visitors miss, fascinating stories, and Singapore’s cultural and architectural diversity.

Visit Singapore's oldest Hokkien temple, an architecturally significant... 30 minutes

Visit Singapore's oldest Hokkien temple, an architecturally significant site that was instrumental in shaping the lives of early Chinese communities. Discover how local customs and cultural traditions continue to remain relevant.

Stop by for a refreshing sugarcane juice, traditional coffee or tea 15 minutes

Stop by for a refreshing sugarcane juice, traditional coffee or tea.

The historic district of Chinatown was allocated to... 15 minutes

The historic district of Chinatown was allocated to early Chinese immigrants under British settlement. We explore the streets and hear stories of early immigrants and their forgotten trades.

A main thoroughfare of Chinatown, South Bridge Road... 10 minutes

A main thoroughfare of Chinatown, South Bridge Road opens up to views of Sri Mariamman Temple, Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, Pinnacle @ Duxton alongside traditional shops selling food, crafts and more.

Sri Mariamman temple is the oldest and biggest Hindu temple in Singapore

Sri Mariamman temple is the oldest and biggest Hindu temple in Singapore.

See the picturesque Merlion Park that opens up... 15 minutes

See the picturesque Merlion Park that opens up to views of the Marina Bay, Civic District and Raffles Place. Learn why Singapore, commonly called the "little red dot", remains a vibrant hub for locals and travellers alike.

Popularly known as the 'Belly of the Carp'... 1 hour

Popularly known as the 'Belly of the Carp' which signifies prosperity, the Singapore River was a thoroughfare for ships around the world to dock and trade at. In the Civic District, you will stroll along Singapore River, visit the Fullerton Hotel, a former General Post Office, Cavanagh Bridge, Victoria Theatre & Concert Hall amongt other sights as we discover Singapore's storied past.

An icon of the 21st century, the National... 20 minutes

An icon of the 21st century, the National Gallery elegantly integrates the Former Supreme Court and City Hall buildings. The tour ends on the gallery's sky deck overlooking the historic Civic District and Marina Bay.

Discover Singapore’s iconic waterfront at Marina Bay 15 minutes

Discover Singapore’s iconic waterfront at Marina Bay. Visit Merlion Park to see the famous Merlion statue and enjoy views of Marina Bay Sands, the ArtScience Museum, and the scenic promenade. Perfect for sightseeing, photography, and experiencing the city’s mix of modern architecture and cultural charm.

Experience the vibrant culture of Little India on this private walking tour 40 minutes

Experience the vibrant culture of Little India on this private walking tour. Visit the historic Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, explore hidden gems like Campbell Lane’s mini gallery and captivating street art, and stroll through the bustling Little India Arcade and Serangoon Road.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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

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