Top Singapore Historical Tours

Explore Singapore on a 1-hour duck tour, known officially as DUCKtours®, which allows you to see city sights by both land and water. On ‘the duck,’ an amphibious military vehicle that was refurbished from World War II, you’ll drive around the city to check out attractions like the Fountain of Wealth and Singapore Flyer. Then hit the water to cruise past landmarks like the Merlion, Singapore’s famous statue that sits where the Singapore River meets Marina Bay. Audio commentary is included.

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 a local snack and a drink at a typical coffee shop.

Venture out of Singapore and visit Kuala Lumpur (KL) on this fully-guided private day tour from Singapore. Start the day with a Singapore hotel pickup, and be chauffeured to Kuala Lumpur to see the renowned Batu Caves, National Palace, National Monument, Independence Square, Central Market, temples, as well as to go up to the Kuala Lumpur (KL Tower) observation deck. Spend the afternoon gazing at the iconic pink-domed Putra Mosque, Palace Of Justice and Malaysia's Prime Minister Office. Stay in Kuala Lumpur till dusk for a spectacular night view of the Petronas Twin Towers. Feel free to adjust your itinerary with your guide according to your interests. Highlights ✅ INCLUDED SKY DINING at South-East Asia's highest revolving restaurant (with panoramic windows) ✅ Entry tickets to Kuala Lumpur (KL Tower) observation deck ✅ Private customizable flexible tour (fully-guided with tour guide) ✅ We are the ONLY Viator Badge Of Excellence accredited tour operator from Singapore to Malaysia

This is the tour for war history buffs as we bring you to key spots that are rich in World War II history. Singapore was a major British military base and was also referred to as “Gibraltar of the East”. Find out how the defence strategy failed, and recount the days of the Japanese Occupation of Singapore. You will commence the experience at the Kranji War Memorial which honours fallen Commonwealth war veterans who died in battle during World War II. After which, you will proceed to Changi area to visit Changi Prison Wall, Changi Chapel temporary exhibit (Actual chapel is undergoing renovation) and Changi Beach Park. We will also drive past Selarang Barracks, Changi Air Base, Johor Battery.

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 from Michelin guide hawkers to popular food stalls. This tasting tour is a must-do for adventurous foodies!

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.

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.

Choose your own adventure with this private host for a day in Singapore. Choose whatever highlights or hidden gems (suggested by your host) interest you and spend the day traveling at your own pace. Learn about the ins and outs of life in Singapore and listen to in-depth commentary on the stops you choose to visit. Multiple tour lengths are available to suit your schedule and budget.

Get ready to discover the incredible city of Singapore on-board an open-top, hop-on, hop-off sightseeing bus tour. Experience Singapore's wonders on two carefully mapped bus routes with 30+ stops, offering unrestricted views of iconic landmarks such as Gardens by the Bay, Orchard Road, Marina Bay Sands, and Raffles Hotel. From the top-deck, discover the captivating contrast of the city’s stunning urban skyline against its abundant green spaces and gardens. Jump on the Red route and immerse yourself in Singapore's vibrant, traditional ethnic neighbourhoods of Little India, Chinatown and Kampong Glam. Enjoy informative audio commentary in 7 languages as you explore the city. Choose between a one or two-day ticket, or upgrade to the Explore option for a bonus live-guided 3-hour Night Tour.

Combine Singapore’s rich culture with its cuisine on a sightseeing tour that provides a comprehensive introduction that’s ideal for first-time visitors. Exploring by bicycle eliminates the hassle of parking and allow you to cover far more attractions than you would on foot, while focusing on Singapore’s food scene with a guide means you’ll sample delicacies and visit food stalls that you may otherwise have missed.

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.

Book this Singapore morning city tour, which is ideal for first-time visitors looking to get a lay of the land before they go off and explore on their own. Top attractions seen during this tour include Thian Hock Keng Temple, National Orchid Garden, Merlion Park, The Arts House (Old Parliament House), and more. Pass through Chinatown, the Civic District, and other areas. Plus, pickup and drop-off from select hotel is included, too.

Our tour is the perfect fusion of tradition and innovation, taking you on a captivating journey through Singapore's rich history and its modern, cutting-edge attractions. With expert guides and a commitment to providing memorable, immersive experiences, our tour goes beyond the ordinary, creating lasting memories of Singapore's unique charm and diversity. Main Highlights •Merlion Park visit: Iconic landmark with views of Marina Bay. •Singapore River cruise: Scenic ride passing key landmarks. •Gardens Rhapsody light show: Stunning display at Gardens by the Bay. •MBS Spectra Light and Water Show: Captivating fountain display at Marina Bay Sands.

With access to the Plaza Premium Lounge at Singapore’s Changi Airport, your layover becomes a welcome part of your travel experience. Snack on complimentary hand-rolled sushi and sodas, use the lounge’s high-speed WiFi to check your email or take a hot shower.The service is first-class throughout, and amenities like rest suites and meeting rooms are available for an additional fee. Passes are sold in 3-, 6- and 12- hour increments, depending on the length of your layover.

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, Kampong Glam, 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.

If you love history, discover Singapore’s colorful past as you travel through its glistening present on this fascinating small-group night tour. Tour colonial buildings, ride a bumboat down the Singapore River, soak up sunset views of Marina Bay, and explore a typical Singaporean housing complex. Finally, savor chicken rice at a hawker court and retreat to a beautiful tea house for a traditional tea tasting experience.

Whether you’re in Singapore for business or leisure, get your trip off to a good start with a private arrival transfer. You’ll be met at a designated place in Changi Airport and driven to your accommodation in Singapore. Don’t worry about navigating public transport or waiting for a taxi. Your driver can also give you local tips.

At night, Singapore transforms into an illuminated metropolis like no other. Travel between the city’s evening attractions with ease on a private sightseeing tour that includes rides on a trishaw (three-wheeled rickshaw) and rowboat. While you receive the undivided attention of a private guide, you’ll get the inside scoop on areas such as Little India and Gardens by the Bay, and discover cultural information that you won’t find in the guide book.

Discover the horticultural wonders of the Gardens by the Bay, one of Singapore’s most popular attractions. Your admission ticket offers full access to the waterfront gardens of Bay South, Bay East, and Bay Central, including the Cloud Forest and Flower Dome, and you can spend as long as you like exploring.

Please note: Price varies by group size. With three local cuisines to choose from—plus a welter of international fare—Singapore’s world-class street food scene can be hard to navigate. Discover it with a private guide on this comprehensive tour. Taste food and drinks from Malay, Chinese, and Indian traditions— from must-tries such as a cup of foaming “teh tarik” tea to unique dishes typical of the city such as “rojak“. As you enjoy the food, you'll stop to see highlights of the city along the way such as Kampong Glam, Little India, and Elderly Corner at Chinatown

Use your skip-the-line pass to the Night Safari tram for priority boarding, and spend your time exploring the nighttime rainforest rather than waiting in line. Just hop right aboard for a family-friendly journey into the world of nocturnal animals, including lions, tigers, and leopards in specially designed habitats. Disembark for a closer look along softly lit jungle trails, enjoy animal shows and cultural demonstrations, and feast on a dinner buffet. Round-trip transport from major hotels in Singapore is included.