Morning City Tour in Singapore
A great place to start your tour is Kampong Glam, where modernity and tradition blend.
Tour overview
Singapore City Tour, a Tour of the City Begins your tour at Kampong Glam, where modernity and tradition collide. This neighborhood has a history dating back to Singapore’s colonial era as the Malay, Arab, and Bugis groups’ designated region. Drive around the Civic District, passing by the Padang, the Singapore Cricket Club, the ancient Parliament House, and the National Gallery Singapore. The old Supreme Court Building and City Hall make up the Gallery.
Next, visit Merlion Park to take in the breathtaking views of Marina Bay. Take advantage of this photo opportunity with The Merlion, a fabled creature that is part lion and part fish. Before going past Chinatown, stop at Thian Hock Keng Temple, one of Singapore’s oldest Buddhist-Taoist temples. Proceed to Singapore’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Singapore Botanic Gardens, and wander through the National Orchid Garden, which has 60,000 orchid plants on exhibit.
Tour itinerary
Your trip begins with a pickup from your Singapore or Sentosa Island accommodation (certain hotels). or by driving yourself to the meeting spot. As you make your way to the first stop, board your bus and take in the sights of the Civic District, including the Padang and the National Parliament House. Enjoy the stunning views of Marina Bay and picture opportunities with the Merlion monument, a legendary creature that is part lion and part fish, at Merlion Park. Continue through Chinatown to Thian Hock Keng Temple, one of Singapore’s oldest Buddhist-Taoist temples, where you will make a halt before moving on.
Your final destination is the Singapore Botanic Gardens, where you may take a stroll around the National Orchid Garden, which has 60,000 plants on exhibit. Your journey concludes where it began.
Padang
Drive around the Civic District to see the Padang, Singapore Cricket Club, ancient Parliament House, National Gallery Singapore, Old Supreme Court Building, and City Hall Building.
Merlion Park
Stop at Merlion Park to take in the breathtaking views of Marina Bay. Take advantage of this photo opportunity with The Merlion, a fabled creature that is part lion and part fish.
Thian Hock Keng Temple
Visit Thian Hock Keng Temple, one of Singapore’s oldest Buddhist-Taoist temples, before driving past Chinatown.
Singapore Botanic Gardens
Proceed to Singapore’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Singapore Botanic Gardens, and wander through the National Orchid Garden, which has 60,000 plants in a sweeping display.
Includes:
- A vehicle with air conditioning.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (only at certain hotels).
- Local expert.
- National Orchid Garden admission (non-refundable).
Excludes:
- Food and beverages.
- Gratuities.
- There will be no pick-up from the cruise port.
Testimonials
The Botanical Gardens Seeing the gorgeous gardens and flowers was great, and I would suggest it to anybody seeking an inexpensive adventure.
Padilla
Alma
Paul was our tour guide and he was fantastic! With his storytelling and sense of humor, he kept our company entertained. The entire group had a terrific time! Wonderful individuals from the UK, and Paul was our tour guide. He demonstrated how to “go with the flow”! This excursion is highly recommended! Paul also provided excellent advice on what to see and do in Singapore, as well as how to get around.
Hamilton
Tim
Tour highlights
- You must cancel at least 24 hours before the start time of the activity to get a complete refund.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time of the experience, you will not be reimbursed.
- Any modifications made less than 24 hours before the start time of the experience will not be allowed.
- The cut-off times are determined by the experience's local time.
- This experience is weather-dependent. If it is canceled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.
- This experience needs a minimum number of participants. If the minimum is not fulfilled, you will be offered a new date/experience or a full refund.
Important details
Point of convergence:
Pickup details:
The tour leaves from various hotels in Singapore or Sentosa Island, except Changi Village Hotel and Crowne Plaza Changi Airport Hotel. Sentosa Hotel pickup 45 minutes before the tour starts time Pick up from City Hotel 30 minutes before the tour starts time If you do not get hotel advice, you must make your way to our coordination point at the Furama Riverfront Hotel and meet the guide in the lobby (trip East Tour desk) 30 minutes before the trip begins.
Before you go, be aware of the following:
- Subject to availability, confirmation will be sent within 48 hours after booking.
- Wheelchair access is not available.
- Close to public transit.
- Infants must sit on their parents' lap.
- The majority of passengers can participate.
- Mount Faber will take the place of the National Gallery and Merlion Park on Car-Free Sunday.
- There will be a maximum of 40 people on this tour/activity.