Singapore Private Tour with a Local Guide
- 4–8 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 3 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Your expert local city guide will show you the city's highlights and hidden gems. On this walking tour you will be able to see a lot of places within a short timeframe. Apart from explaining the sights, your guide can provide insight into the history and culture of the city and the country in general. The focus of this tour is to see the city through the eyes of a local. This private tour can be customized according to your personal preferences. Sightseeing points to visit can be agreed upon in advance or discussed when meeting up. Therefore, the sightseeing points listed below in the itinerary are just an example of what is possible. Your guide can suggest other sightseeing points that better suit your interests. Please note that this is a tour with a local person or expat, not with a tour guide that has detailed historical knowledge. If such knowledge is important to you, you should book another tour.
Inclusions
What's included
- Local tour guide (Singaporean or expat)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Walking tour (fully customizable and private)
What's not
- Tickets for public transport (not necessary as it is a walking tour)
- Tickets for attractions with entry fees such as museums
- Gratuities
Itinerary
Marina Bay Sands is a famous landmark in Singapore, known for its unique design and luxury. Opened in 2010, it features a hotel, casino, mall, and the SkyPark with a stunning infinity pool. Visitors can shop, dine at top restaurants, or enjoy the waterfront light show.
Gardens by the Bay is a futuristic park known for its Supertrees and biodomes. Opened in 2012, it features lush gardens and the world’s largest glass greenhouse. Visitors can walk the OCBC Skyway or enjoy the Garden Rhapsody show.
The 70-ton merlion statue is one of the city's most iconic sights & is located in this park.
Jewel Changi Airport is a world-class lifestyle hub, opened in 2019. It features the Rain Vortex, the world’s tallest indoor waterfall, surrounded by lush gardens and attractions. Visitors can shop, dine, or explore the Canopy Park with sky nets and mazes.
Chinatown's maze of narrow roads includes Chinatown Food Street, with its restaurants serving traditional fare like Hainanese chicken rice, noodles and satay. Souvenir shops and indie boutiques dot the area, offering clothes, crafts and antiques, while Club Street is full of trendy wine bars. Cultural institutions here include the 1827 Sri Mariamman Temple and the ornate Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum.
Clarke Quay is a historical riverside quay in Singapore.
Chijmes is a historic complex, originally a convent in the 19th century, now a vibrant dining and entertainment hub. It features stunning colonial architecture and a beautifully restored chapel. Visitors can explore its courtyards, dine at stylish restaurants, or enjoy live music.
Little India is a vibrant cultural enclave with temples and mosques, street art and brightly painted shophouses.
Centred on busy Arab Street, Kampong Glam is known as Singapore’s Muslim Quarter. Its 19th-century shophouses have been turned into stores selling textiles and casual restaurants serving spicy Malay and global fare. Notable landmarks here include the golden-domed Sultan Mosque and the Malay Heritage Centre, where exhibits focus on local history. Clothing boutiques, street art and trendy cafes line Haji Lane.
Singapore Botanic Gardens is a UNESCO-listed tropical garden, founded in 1859. It features lush greenery, themed gardens, and the famous National Orchid Garden. Visitors can explore scenic trails, spot exotic plants, or relax by Swan Lake.
Sentosa is an island resort off Singapore’s southern coast, connected to the city by road, cable car, pedestrian boardwalk and monorail.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
4.6
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Ratings come from 5 reviews collected by our booking partner. They are travellers' own words, in the order they were written — never reordered to flatter the experience.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Meet your guide outside of Sri Mariamman Temple at 244 South Bridge Road.
- Pickup
- Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Suisse Plus Travel
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tickets for public transports are not necessary as it is a walking tour.
How it compares in Singapore
- Its from-price is close to the median of the 164 city tours we list in Singapore.
- It is longer than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 75 of 164.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Singapore
Singapore is a gleaming island city-state where futuristic gardens, colonial landmarks and multicultural neighbourhoods meet outstanding hawker food.
Marina Bay is the showpiece, with the three towers and rooftop deck of Marina Bay Sands, the Merlion statue spouting water into the bay, and the supertrees and glass domes of Gardens by the Bay, which glow in light shows after dark. The colonial core nearby holds the National Gallery, the Asian Civilisations Museum and the white facade of the Raffles Hotel.
Top-ranked sights in Singapore: ArtScience Museum.
Special offers in Singapore
Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.
