Singapore Group History and Culture Walking Tour with Dinner and Tea Tasting
by The Hello Tourism Company Singapore Pte Ltd
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.S$312.20Overview
This walking tour lasts about 4 and a half hours and covers Singapore’s history and culture, starting from the Civic District at 3:30 pm and ending in Chinatown at 8 pm. The group visits key colonial landmarks including St Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore’s largest Western religious building since 1836. The tour also stops at a historic building from 1926 that witnessed Singapore’s colonial era, Japanese occupation, and eventual independence. The National Gallery is included, featuring more than 8,000 Southeast Asian and Singaporean artworks. Participants walk along the Singapore River to Clarke Quay to learn about early traders, then board a bumboat for a 30-minute river cruise included in the tour. The boat ride leads to Merlion Park, where guests view the sunset over Marina Bay and learn about the large construction projects there. The itinerary continues to Esplanade Park to see memorials dedicated to notable Singaporean figures, followed by a waterfront stroll in Marina Bay to observe the city’s distinctive architecture. The group stops at the Fullerton Waterboat House from the 1940s, near Merlion Park. The Pinnacle@Duxton residential towers are next, featuring two 500-meter sky gardens on the 26th and 50th floors. Dinner takes place at Maxwell Food Centre or another Chinatown hawker centre, where the famous Chicken Rice dish is served along with freshly squeezed sugar cane juice. The tour concludes with a 30-minute visit to a tea house for a traditional tea ceremony, including a tasting of the Imperial tea once served to Queen Elizabeth II. All taxes, a professional guide, dinner, sugar cane juice, and the tea tasting with a take-home souvenir are included. Public transport costs during the tour are covered, but transport to and from the start and end points is not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Hello Singapore
Tours start at 3.30 pm in the Civic District and finish at 8 pm in Chinatown.
45 min
St Andrew's Cathedral
Visit St Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore’s oldest Western religious building, established on this site since 1836 and the largest cathedral in the city.
10 min
Historic Colonial Building
See a national monument built in 1926 that reflects Singapore's colonial past, the Japanese occupation, and leads up to its independence.
10 min
National Gallery Singapore
Tour the National Gallery, which holds the world’s largest public collection of Singaporean and Southeast Asian art, with over 8,000 pieces.
10 min
Clarke Quay
Walk along the Singapore River to Clarke Quay, a lively entertainment district, learning about early traders who established businesses along the river.
30 min
Bumboat River Cruise
Board a bumboat for a 30-minute cruise along the river; the cost of this Boat Quay River Cruise is included in the tour.
30 min
Merlion Park
Visit Merlion Park to view the sunset over Marina Bay and learn about the large-scale construction projects in the area.
10 min
Esplanade Park
Stop at Esplanade Park, one of Singapore’s oldest parks, to see memorials honoring significant contributors to Singapore’s development.
20 min
Marina Bay
Stroll along Marina Bay’s waterfront to see some of Singapore’s most distinctive architectural landmarks.
20 min
The Fullerton Waterboat House
View the Fullerton Waterboat House, built in the 1940s and located at the mouth of the Singapore River next to Merlion Park; it is part of the Fullerton Bay Hotel.
10 min
The Pinnacle @ Duxton
The Pinnacle@Duxton is a 50-story residential development in Singapore's city center. It features the world's two longest sky gardens of 500 meters (1,600 ft) each, on both the 26th and 50th floors.
15 min
Maxwell Food Centre
Have dinner at Maxwell Food Centre or another Chinatown hawker centre, featuring Singapore’s iconic Chicken Rice and freshly squeezed sugar cane juice.
30 min
Tea Chapter - Retail
End the tour at a tea house with a 30-minute traditional tea tasting, including the Imperial tea once served to Queen Elizabeth II.
30 min
Meeting point
Your tour starts from outside Exit B of City Hall MRT Station. Your guide will be waiting for you at street level. Please fully exit the MTR Station, do not wait inside. If you are arriving by taxi Exit B is located on North Bridge Road. Ask for St Andrews Cathedral, North Bridge Road.
End point
Your tour will finish in Chinatown. Your guide will provide you with directions on how to get back to your hotel.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Singapore Group History and Culture Walking Tour with Dinner and Tea Tasting
by The Hello Tourism Company Singapore Pte Ltd
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.S$312.20Overview
This walking tour lasts about 4 and a half hours and covers Singapore’s history and culture, starting from the Civic District at 3:30 pm and ending in Chinatown at 8 pm. The group visits key colonial landmarks including St Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore’s largest Western religious building since 1836. The tour also stops at a historic building from 1926 that witnessed Singapore’s colonial era, Japanese occupation, and eventual independence. The National Gallery is included, featuring more than 8,000 Southeast Asian and Singaporean artworks. Participants walk along the Singapore River to Clarke Quay to learn about early traders, then board a bumboat for a 30-minute river cruise included in the tour. The boat ride leads to Merlion Park, where guests view the sunset over Marina Bay and learn about the large construction projects there. The itinerary continues to Esplanade Park to see memorials dedicated to notable Singaporean figures, followed by a waterfront stroll in Marina Bay to observe the city’s distinctive architecture. The group stops at the Fullerton Waterboat House from the 1940s, near Merlion Park. The Pinnacle@Duxton residential towers are next, featuring two 500-meter sky gardens on the 26th and 50th floors. Dinner takes place at Maxwell Food Centre or another Chinatown hawker centre, where the famous Chicken Rice dish is served along with freshly squeezed sugar cane juice. The tour concludes with a 30-minute visit to a tea house for a traditional tea ceremony, including a tasting of the Imperial tea once served to Queen Elizabeth II. All taxes, a professional guide, dinner, sugar cane juice, and the tea tasting with a take-home souvenir are included. Public transport costs during the tour are covered, but transport to and from the start and end points is not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Hello Singapore
Tours start at 3.30 pm in the Civic District and finish at 8 pm in Chinatown.
45 min
St Andrew's Cathedral
Visit St Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore’s oldest Western religious building, established on this site since 1836 and the largest cathedral in the city.
10 min
Historic Colonial Building
See a national monument built in 1926 that reflects Singapore's colonial past, the Japanese occupation, and leads up to its independence.
10 min
National Gallery Singapore
Tour the National Gallery, which holds the world’s largest public collection of Singaporean and Southeast Asian art, with over 8,000 pieces.
10 min
Clarke Quay
Walk along the Singapore River to Clarke Quay, a lively entertainment district, learning about early traders who established businesses along the river.
30 min
Bumboat River Cruise
Board a bumboat for a 30-minute cruise along the river; the cost of this Boat Quay River Cruise is included in the tour.
30 min
Merlion Park
Visit Merlion Park to view the sunset over Marina Bay and learn about the large-scale construction projects in the area.
10 min
Esplanade Park
Stop at Esplanade Park, one of Singapore’s oldest parks, to see memorials honoring significant contributors to Singapore’s development.
20 min
Marina Bay
Stroll along Marina Bay’s waterfront to see some of Singapore’s most distinctive architectural landmarks.
20 min
The Fullerton Waterboat House
View the Fullerton Waterboat House, built in the 1940s and located at the mouth of the Singapore River next to Merlion Park; it is part of the Fullerton Bay Hotel.
10 min
The Pinnacle @ Duxton
The Pinnacle@Duxton is a 50-story residential development in Singapore's city center. It features the world's two longest sky gardens of 500 meters (1,600 ft) each, on both the 26th and 50th floors.
15 min
Maxwell Food Centre
Have dinner at Maxwell Food Centre or another Chinatown hawker centre, featuring Singapore’s iconic Chicken Rice and freshly squeezed sugar cane juice.
30 min
Tea Chapter - Retail
End the tour at a tea house with a 30-minute traditional tea tasting, including the Imperial tea once served to Queen Elizabeth II.
30 min
Meeting point
Your tour starts from outside Exit B of City Hall MRT Station. Your guide will be waiting for you at street level. Please fully exit the MTR Station, do not wait inside. If you are arriving by taxi Exit B is located on North Bridge Road. Ask for St Andrews Cathedral, North Bridge Road.
End point
Your tour will finish in Chinatown. Your guide will provide you with directions on how to get back to your hotel.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.