Top Singapore Historical Tours

Marvel at the illuminated sights of Singapore during a night tour. Explore top attractions with a knowledgeable guide, including a synchronized light and music show at the Supertree Grove at Gardens by the Bay. Visit the Sands Skypark Observation Deck and finish with a cruise on the Singapore River.

Experience central Singapore during the vibrant evening hours with this Chinatown tour by trishaw and riverboat. With a guide, walk through the bustling Night Market and learn about the history of Singapore’s Chinatown. Shop for bargains as you wander through this captivating district, indulge in dinner, and take a thrilling trishaw ride through Little India and Bugis Village. Then, cruise along the Singapore River on a bumboat to admire the city skyline lit up at night.

Learn about the historic battles of Singapore on a guided tour of Fort Canning Hill and the Battlebox, a former World War II command center located in the heart of the city. Follow an informative guide through the 26-room warren under Fort Canning Hill, an unsuspecting spot steeped in history. Visit a cemetery and hear about the country’s fate from the 14th century to the modern era.

Explore a former British underground command center on a tour of The Battlebox, a bomb-proof shelter beneath Singapore’s Fort Canning. Learn about Singapore and Britain’s tragic WWII history, hear the inside stories and strategies behind the dramatic British surrender.

Singapore is a very diverse place, and on this food-focused walking tour, you are introduced to a huge range of different cuisines in the heart of Chinatown. Follow your tour guide through the vibrant neighborhood to see where the locals eat and learn about Singaporean culture. Sample various dishes including the famous chicken rice from the world's cheapest Michelin-starred restaurant. This tasting tour is a must-do for adventurous foodies!

Discover the best of Singapore and get an overview of the city during this small-group guided bike tour. Pedal around back streets and past historic landmarks including Little India, Chinatown, and Marina Bay and listen to engaging commentary from your guide about the history and diverse culture of Singapore. Cover more of the city and go beyond the usual tourist spots as you stop along the way for great photo opportunities and stay hydrated with cold drinks.

Delve into Singapore’s multicultural heritage on a private full-day tour. Learn about the Chinese, Indian, and Malay communities who settled here during the 1800s, and discover their cultures and history. Visit a temple and explore Chinatown before lunch (own expense) at a hawker’s center. Then, experience Indian life at Little India, and see the markets and Sultan Mosque at Malay-Arab Kampong Glam. Private transport, a private guide, and hotel pickup and drop-off included.

With beautiful waterfront scenery, pretty gardens, and cutting-edge galleries, Singapore ranks among Asia’s must-see cities—but beating the crowds and exploring independently by public transport can be challenging. On this tour, spin through Singapore by private air-conditioned minivan and explore in comfort. Hit top attractions like Chinatown, Gardens by the Bay, Little India, or Marina Bay with your guide, and customize your itinerary to hit the highlights of most interest.

A private tour of Singapore is made even more luxe with an included cruise along the Singapore River—break up your Singapore sightseeing tour with unbeatable views of the city skyline. Other attractions include Little India, the National Orchid Garden, Mount Faber Hill, and more. Private tour limited to your party of 15 people or fewer and includes all transportation.

Discover multicultural Singapore on this city sightseeing tour by coach. It’s a great introduction to the local history and contemporary lifestyle with highlights such as Little India, Chinatown and Merlion Park, located near the CBD on the banks of the Singapore River. You’ll visit the Singapore Botanic Gardens within the National Orchid Garden and hear commentary from an insightful guide. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Get beneath Singapore’s skin in a way that’s only possible with a local to connect you on this insightful private tour that goes beyond the obvious to deliver hidden gems. You might meet a third-generation spice maker, tour an opera house turned hotel, get behind the scenes at a garland maker in Little India, or explore Singapore’s best hawker court. Travel by public transport for an authentically local experience.

Experience Singapore’s night time splendor as you drive around the city. Enjoy 5-6 hours of sightseeing and explore major Singapore attractions such as Gardens by the Bay and enjoy river boat ride.   Watch the Supertrees come alive at night with a dazzling display of lights in the Garden Rhapsody in Gardens by the Bay and enjoy a boat tour on the Singapore River. • Admission to Gardens by the Bay in Singapore. • Witness the world’s tallest indoor waterfall in the Cloud Forest. • See a wide array of flowers and journey through diverse climates in the Flower Dome. • Admire lush vegetation, grand pavilions, pretty lakes and amazing views of Marina Bay’s skyline. • Enjoy a scenic 40-minute boat tour down the Singapore River. • Enjoy a scenic Marina Bay Sands Skypark • Hotel pickup included

Enjoy the best of both worlds—the must-see sights and the hidden places only locals know about—on this tour with a lot of variety. Get a personalized experience with a private guide, who will answer all your questions as you visit local markets and hawker stalls, Singapore’s Merlion, the Gardens by the Bay, the Colonial District, and more.

See an unexpected side of Singapore, away from the main tourist circuit, on this convenient private day tour. Your guide will show you what Singapore was like before all of its modern development. You will see how ordinary Singaporeans live, hear local village stories, and visit a slice of the jungle within the city. Stop for a refreshing drink, and learn about traditional Chinese medicine.

Underground is no way to experience Singapore. See the sights with ease on our Open Top Bus. Enjoy a 1-Day experience with the classic ticket; add on an extra day with our premium ticket; or get all of the above plus a guided night city tour with the deluxe ticket. Upgrade to a combo deal to include tickets to top Singapore attractions. Experience Singapore at your own pace, with our informative commentary in 12 languages with our Big Bus Branded Ear Phones. Upgrade to a combo for admission to some of Singapore’s top attractions.

This day tour with a local host is an ideal outing for first-time visitors to Singapore, or those with a short stay in the city. Leave the guidebook behind because your guide for the day is a knowledgeable local, who will take you to must-see sites and spots that are lesser-known to visitors. Your guide will also show you the very best places to eat, and give you tips for the rest of your stay.

Discover the cultural mix that makes Singapore special on this small-group guided tour, with hotel transfers to keep things simple. Soak up the sights and scents of Little India; stroll the streets of historic Chinatown; and savor the surreal skyline of Marina Bay. Wrap up the day with a visit to Singapore’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Singapore Botanical Garden & National Orchid Garden. Choose between morning and afternoon departures.

Take a Singapore city tour to orient yourself with popular districts like Chinatown, Little India and Marina Bay. A great activity for the start of your trip, this half-day tour introduces you to top attractions like the Merlion, colonial landmarks like City Hall and cultural sites like Thian Hock Keng Temple. A stop at the UNESCO-listed botanical gardens is also included along the way.

Venture north into Malaysia and visit Kuala Lumpur and Malacca on this private, full-day trip from Singapore. Check out the Petronas Twin Towers, Batu Caves, and other highlights of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s high-octane capital; and spend the afternoon experiencing the colonial-era charms of UNESCO-listed Malacca as your driver-guide sheds light on its history. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included, as well as admission fees and round-trip private transport with a driver-guide.

Escape the fast pace of life in Downtown or Orchard and discover the authentic taste of Peranakan cuisine (also known as Nyonya) with this half-day walking tour in the residential neighborhood of Katong. Experience a culinary tradition in the place it first developed; on this tour, you’ll enjoy the opportunity to try dishes that have since become fast favorites throughout Southeast Asia, such as the Katong Laksa and Nyonya Bak Zhang.

Immerse yourself in Singapore’s street food on this tasting tour, led by a guide who shares in-depth local knowledge. Soak in the atmosphere of everyday life on a walk around vibrant neighborhoods and hawker centers including Chinatown, Geylang, and Little India. You’re introduced to a range of tantalizing dishes and drinks while you learn about Singapore’s rich culinary history on this personalized tour. Round-trip hotel transport included.

Experience Sentosa Resort affordably and with ease, when you purchase a Token Fun Pass. With options for 55, 80, or 120 tokens, you have the flexibility to choose a Fun Pass that works for your personal interests and budget. Choose from the Tiger Sky Tower, Megabounce, S.E.A Aquarium, and more. Perfect for families or friend groups with varying interests, you only pay for the attractions that you visit.

With the favourable public health situation in Singapore, Gardens by the Bay’s last ticketed attraction Floral Fantasy will reopen its doors from 21 Nov 2020. Be delighted by scenes of floral artistry as live plants, cut flowers, foliage and preserved flowers come together to create a vibrant, whimsical and immersive landscape at Floral Fantasy.

There’s no better way than a bike tour to see how a city fits together. Orient yourself in Singapore and discover the city’s fascinating history as you pedal 12 miles (20 kilometers) of gentle terrain on this fascinating half-day tour. Amble along the Singapore River, pedal Marina Bay, and see landmarks like the colonial-era post office (now a hotel) and City Hall. Along the way, enjoy local snacks and drinks at a typical coffee shop.