Singapore City Tour
Local Taxes and Service Charges
Sightseeing & Excursions
Transportation
Drinking Water
Entrance Fees
Meals as stated
From Price per person
price based on 2 persons travelling or
per person for join-in tours.
$41
Excursion Highlights
- Explore the vibrant Kampong Glam, a neighborhood rich in history and culture.
- Capture unforgettable moments at the iconic Merlion Park with stunning views of Marina Bay.
- Discover the beauty of the National Orchid Garden, showcasing the world's largest collection of tropical orchids.
Singapore City Tour
Your journey begins in the lively district of Kampong Glam, where the essence of tradition intertwines seamlessly with modernity. This vibrant neighborhood, steeped in history, dates back to Singapore’s colonial era and was once a thriving hub for the Malay, Arab, and Bugis communities. As you continue your exploration, you will be driven through the Civic District, where you can admire iconic landmarks such as the Padang, the Singapore Cricket Club, the historic Parliament House, and the National Gallery Singapore, elegantly housed in the beautifully restored former Supreme Court and City Hall buildings.
Your adventure then leads you to the renowned Merlion Park, where you can revel in breathtaking views of Marina Bay and capture a memorable photograph with the Merlion, Singapore’s emblematic half-lion, half-fish statue. Following this, you will visit the Thian Hock Keng Temple, one of the oldest Chinese temples in Singapore, before embarking on a scenic drive through the bustling streets of Chinatown, rich with culture and history.
The tour culminates at the National Orchid Garden, a true botanical wonder that boasts the world’s largest collection of tropical orchids, featuring over 1,000 species and 3,000 hybrids, providing a perfect end to your exploration of Singapore's vibrant cityscape.
Travel Notes
- The recommended age range for participants is suitable for all ages, but younger children may require additional supervision in busy areas.
- A moderate fitness level is advised as the tour includes walking through various neighborhoods and attractions, with some uneven surfaces.
- Be prepared for warm and humid weather typical of Singapore; lightweight, breathable clothing and comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
- Traffic conditions can vary significantly, especially during peak hours; allow for extra travel time to ensure a smooth experience.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting religious sites, such as Thian Hock Keng Temple; shoulders and knees should be covered.
- Accessibility may be limited in certain areas; please inform the guide in advance if assistance is needed.
- Expect crowds at popular attractions like Merlion Park and the National Orchid Garden, particularly during weekends and public holidays; early visits may help avoid long waiting times.
- Photography is generally allowed, but be mindful of any restrictions in sacred areas or during ceremonies.
- Bring water to stay hydrated, and consider sunscreen and a hat for sun protection during outdoor visits.
Included Services
- Transportation as outlined in the itinerary
- Services of a local guide in the selected language (where applicable)
- Sightseeing and excursions as specified in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to sites and attractions mentioned in the itinerary
- Meals as stated in the itinerary
- Drinking water during touring where provided
- Applicable local taxes and service charges
Excluded Services
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- International and domestic flights unless specifically stated
- Travel insurance
- Meals and beverages not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses of any kind
- Gratuities and tips for guides, drivers and other service providers
- Any items not specifically mentioned under "Included in Your Excursion"
