Fort Canning and Singapore River Join In Walking Tour

Singapore, SG
Average (1 reviews)

Included

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    3 hours walking tour
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    English Speaking Licensed Tourist Guide

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Anything that not mentions in inclusion list

Meeting Point

(DT20) Fort Canning MRT Exit B - Street Level # Our tour guide will meet at street level with "Haloo Tours" Signage

Meeting point

170 River Valley Rd, Singapore 179038 , Singapore

End point

What to expect

1
Fort Canning Park

- Jubilee Park - Fort Canning Tree Tunnel - Fort Gate - Raffles Gardens & others

Duration 90 minutes
2

Old Hill Street Police Station

Historic colonial-era building in Singapore, known for its striking façade of 927 rainbow-colored windows and once served as the country’s first jail and police headquarters.

Duration 10 minutes
3
Singapore River

- Parliament House - Rafles Landing Site - Victoria Theatre & Concert Hall - Cavenagh Bridge - Anderson Bridge

Duration 50 minutes
4
Merlion Park

A popular waterfront landmark in Singapore, home to the iconic half-lion, half-fish Merlion statue that symbolizes the city’s origins as a fishing village and its transformation into a modern metropolis.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Haloo Tours

What our experts say

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    Bring water, it can get hot.
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    Try local cuisine at Clarke Quay.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Check out the Merlion Park nearby.
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    Public transport options are close.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a captivating journey through time with the Fort Canning and Singapore River Join In Walking Tour. This enriching experience will take you through two of Singapore's most historically significant areas, Fort Canning Hill and the Singapore River, as you uncover the stories of kings, colonials, and early immigrants who shaped the nation's history.

What to expect?

On this walking tour, you can anticipate immersing yourself in the rich history of Singapore as you explore Fort Canning Hill and the Singapore River. Your knowledgeable guide will bring the past to life, sharing tales of ancient Malay rulers, British military strongholds, and the vibrant trade and migration that once thrived along the riverbanks. This tour is perfect for history buffs and curious travelers looking to connect with the city's roots in a fun and informative way.

Who is this for?

History enthusiasts, curious travelers, and anyone looking to explore the cultural heritage of Singapore will find this tour to be a fascinating experience. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this join-in walking tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the city's past and discover hidden gems along the way.

Why book this?

Step into the past and uncover the fascinating history of Singapore with the Fort Canning and Singapore River Join In Walking Tour. This immersive experience will take you on a journey through time, allowing you to connect with the city's roots and gain a deeper understanding of its cultural heritage. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll explore iconic landmarks, restored warehouses, and hear captivating stories that will bring history to life.

Good to know

Joining this walking tour includes the expertise of an English-speaking licensed tourist guide and a 3.5-hour exploration of Fort Canning Hill and the Singapore River. Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes, bring along some water, and be prepared to be enthralled by the rich history and vibrant culture that awaits you on this tour.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Fort Canning and Singapore River Join In Walking Tour have praised its immersive storytelling, knowledgeable guides, and the opportunity to explore two of Singapore's most historically significant areas. Many have found the tour to be a perfect blend of entertainment and education, making it a must-do for anyone interested in the city's cultural heritage.

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