Singapore Culture Tour with Botanic Garden

Singapore, SG

Included

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    Friendly English-speaking licensed guide offering local insights
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    Entrance fees
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Scenic Singapore River Cruise (shared boat experience)
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    Free Souvenir from us
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    Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off within Singapore city

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    Meals
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    Personal expenses
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    Insurance
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    Gratuities

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
30 Bencoolen
Amaris Hotel by Santika, Bugis - Singapore
Andaz Singapore
Beach Hotel
Carlton Hotel Singapore
Changi Airport
Conrad Centennial Singapore
D'Nova Hotel
Fairmont Singapore
Grand Park City Hall
Hotel 81 Bugis
Hotel Bencoolen
Hotel Calmo Bugis
Hotel Fort Canning
Hotel Grand Pacific
Hotel Mi Bencoolen
Hotel NuVe Heritage
Hotel Royal Queens
Ibis Budget Singapore Bugis
ibis Singapore on Bencoolen Hotel
Intercontinental Singapore, an IHG hotel
Jayleen Clarke Quay Hotel
JW Marriott Hotel Singapore South Beach
L Hotel at Bugis Ville
Lion Peak Hotel Bugis
Lyf Bugis Singapore
Mandarin Oriental, Singapore
Mayfair City Boarding House
Mercure Singapore Bugis
Naumi Hotel Singapore
Oxford Hotel
Pan Pacific Serviced Suites Beach Road
Pan Pacific Singapore
Park View Hotel
PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay, Singapore
PARKROYAL on Beach Road, Singapore
Peninsula Excelsior Singapore, A Wyndham Hotel
Raffles Hotel
Rendezvous Hotel Singapore by Far East Hospitality
Somerset Bencoolen Singapore
South East Asia Hotel
St Signature Lite
Strand Hotel
Summer View Hotel
Swissotel The Stamford Singapore
The Capitol Kempinski Hotel Singapore
The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore
V Hotel Bencoolen
Victoria Hotel, A Nuve Group Collection
Village Hotel Bugis by Far East Hospitality
For seamless pick-up, please have your Viator confirmation ready. We will contact you directly to confirm your precise pick-up time and the exact location (e.g., hotel lobby). The driver will display the name under which the booking was made at the pick-up point.

What to expect

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Little India

7 hours- SG City Tour with National Orchid Garden & River cruise; 9am to 4 pm Venture into Little India, which was home to the Indian Immigrant who came to Singapore as early as in 1820s, Explore Little India's Campbell Lane and Buffalo road street markets, Hindu temples, glittering row of gold shops, and be enticed by Indian cuisine at many eatery shops and Tekka Hawker Centre.

Duration 30 minutes
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National Orchid Garden

Tour(1)-7 hrs. SG City tour, 9am to 4pm Visit the National Orchid Garden, with over 60,000 plants and flowers, 1000 species and more than 2000 hybrids of orchids and the VIP garden showcasing orchid hybrids presented to heads of state of other countries. Visit the VIP Orchid garden where Orchid hybrids presented to dignitaries are displayed here. Learn about the Orchid Diplomacy program started in 1956 and the cultivation of Orchid Hybrids by the the Garden. Visit the Cool House where Orchids in the high altittude of South America and Borneo forest are found.

Duration 40 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Chinatown

7 hrs SG City Tour with National Orchid Garden & River cruise 9 am to 4 pm In Chinatown, discover the charm of heritage beautifully conserved "shop houses" built more than 100 years ago. Discover the rich history behind the Shop Houses; what was it used in the past, hear heart breaking stories of the immigrant residents who once lived inside these shop houses Visit the magnificent Buddha Tooth Relic Temple built according toTang Dynasty architecture and UNESCO award-winning hawker centers and Sri Marianman Temple.(oldest Hindu temple in Singapore). Explore the street of Chinatown and be enchanted by the beautifully conserved Shop Houses

Duration 30 minutes
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Haji Lane

At Kampong Glam, also known as “ Arab quarter” , where once the settlement for the Sultan of Singapore, visitors are treated to the sight of magnificent SUltan Mosque and the Istana (Royal Palace) and the rows of heritage conserved shop houses. Wall murals of the past and present , the scent of perfumes from the shop and the aroma of the spices from the eateries permeate through the air.. Walk along the five foot way of the conserved shop houses along Haji Lane, narrowest road in Singapore.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Mount Faber Park

At Mount Faber, the magnificent sky line of Singapore world’s famous Public Housing Estate and the world’s second busiest container port unfold in front o flour eyes. The Cable car from Faber point will take you into the resort island of Sentosa.

Duration 30 minutes
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Singapore River

Singapore River cruise. Cruising down the historical Singapore River in ‘BUM BOAT’;, the history of Singapore unfolds in front of the visitors. A blend of the old and new buildings with stunning architecture design. Visitors will pass by Boat Quay, the oldest quay, marvel at the unique heritage Ware houses along Boat Quay, established in 1842 , Cavenagh brIdge, (1869) , the magnificent Fullerton hotel( 1929). Out in the Marina Bay the Marina Bay Sands, Merlion Park. Art & Science Museum; The Double Helix Bridge (DNA Bridge); Esplanade- Theatre by the Bay, and the Old Civic District of the British Government..

Duration 40 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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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by LEE SOONCHYE

What our experts say

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    Try local dishes at Tekka Centre.
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    Visit the stunning Buddha Temple.
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    Take a stroll along Haji Lane murals.
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    Plan for a late lunch at Chinatown.
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    Don't miss the views from Mount Faber.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a private tour with a river cruise in Singapore, where you will explore the rich history and vibrant culture of this bustling city. From the old Civic District to the National Orchid Garden, Chinatown enclave, Little India, and Kampong Glam, this tour offers a unique and immersive experience like no other.

What to expect?

During this tour, expect to be amazed by the stunning architecture of the Old Colonial buildings in the Civic District, as well as the breathtaking beauty of the National Orchid Garden with its diverse collection of orchids. Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Chinatown, Little India, and Kampong Glam, each offering a unique glimpse into Singapore's multicultural heritage. Take a relaxing river cruise down the Singapore River and marvel at iconic landmarks such as Marina Bay Sands and the Esplanade.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers who are looking to delve deep into the history, culture, and beauty of Singapore. Whether you are a history buff, a nature lover, a food enthusiast, or simply someone who enjoys exploring new places, this tour has something for everyone. It is ideal for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of friends who want to experience the best of Singapore in a personalized and intimate setting.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Singapore's diverse heritage with this private tour. From the historic Civic District to the lush National Orchid Garden and the bustling neighborhoods of Chinatown, Little India, and Kampong Glam, this tour offers a comprehensive and authentic glimpse into the heart and soul of the city. The river cruise provides a unique perspective of Singapore's iconic skyline, allowing you to see the city from a different angle and appreciate its modern marvels.

Good to know

This tour includes admission fees to attractions and offers a comprehensive itinerary that covers all the must-see sights in Singapore. While dinner is not included, there are plenty of dining options available at each stop along the way. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as there will be plenty of walking involved. Don't forget your camera to capture the unforgettable moments and sights during the tour.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this private tour with a river cruise in Singapore have been captivated by the beauty and diversity of the city. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides, the seamless organization of the tour, and the immersive experiences at each stop. From the stunning orchids at the National Orchid Garden to the charming streets of Chinatown and Little India, this tour offers a holistic view of Singapore that leaves a lasting impression on all who embark on it.

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