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Private Custom Singapore Walking Tour (4–8 Hrs, Flexible Plan)

5.0 (164 reviews) 4–8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Custom Singapore Walking Tour (4–8 Hrs, Flexible Plan)

About this activity

Flexible walking tour designed around your interests.

Hotel pick-up. Available day and night. 4 to 8 hours.

Available in English and Chinese.

Combine must-see sights with local neighbourhoods and hidden gems. See the best of Singapore on foot with content customised around your interests. If you have not been to Singapore before and have no preferences we will give you a comprehensive city tour.

We cover the following topics on every tour, how much detail we go into depends on how interested you are in each topic: Colonial History, WW2 History, Politics, Current Affairs, The Day To Day Life Of The Average Singaporean, Housing, Religion, Education, Food, Architecture, Language.

Popular locations to include in your tour: Chinatown, Kampong Glam, Arab Street, Little India, Marina Bay, Civic District, Tiong Barhu, Sentosa, Gardens By The Bay, Hawker Centre, Singapore River Cruise, Crazy Rich Asians locations, Traditional Chinese Tea Ceremony, Souvineer Markets, Raffles Hotel.

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At a glance

Duration
4–8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Chinese, Cantonese, English
Operated by
The Hello Tourism Company Singapore Pte Ltd

Ages: Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: All public transport costs (MRT and buses)
  • Included: Flexible start time and meeting location (hotel, cruise terminal, or city centre)
  • Included: Private tour led by an in-house Hello! Singapore Tours expert guide
  • Included: Fully customised itinerary tailored to your interests

Not included

  • Not included: Food, drinks, and personal expenses
  • Not included: Entrance fees to optional experiences (e.g. river cruise, Gardens by the Bay, Singapore Flyer)
  • Not included: Taxi or private transport (available if preferred, at your own cost)
  • Not included: Gratuities (optional)

Itinerary

  1. Hello Singapore

    Passing by

    Explore Singapore your way with a private guide. Every tour is tailored to your interests, pace, and travel style—no fixed route, no rushed schedule.

  2. Singapore

    Passing by

    Tours are led by our in-house team at Hello! Singapore Tours. We don’t outsource—ensuring a consistent, high-quality experience from start to finish.

  3. Marina Bay

    one hour

    Discover Singapore’s iconic skyline, from Marina Bay to the historic river, where modern architecture meets the city’s trading past.

  4. Chinatown

    one hour

    Step into Singapore’s Chinese heritage through temples, markets, and hidden streets that reveal the stories of early migrants.

  5. Little India

    one hour

    Experience vibrant colours, spices, and traditions in one of Singapore’s most lively districts, rich in culture and daily local life.

  6. Kampong Glam

    one hour

    Explore the Malay-Arab quarter, home to Sultan Mosque, independent boutiques, and a blend of tradition and contemporary culture.

  7. Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre and Market

    one hour

    Taste Singapore’s food culture at its source, from iconic hawker dishes to local favourites recommended by your guide.

  8. Stop 8

    one hour Admission not included

    Enhance your day with optional experiences such as a river cruise, tea ceremony, or Gardens by the Bay visit—seamlessly added if you wish.

  9. Tiong Bahru

    one hour

    Go beyond the highlights to discover quieter districts, historic estates, or creative enclaves most visitors never see.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • We pick up from ALL hotels in Singapore! Please contact us after booking and let us know where you are staying.

End point

  • We pick up from ALL hotels in Singapore! Please contact us after booking and let us know where you are staying.

Pickup points

  • AM Hotel
  • Venue Hotel The Lily
  • Singapore Cruise Centre
  • Marina Bay Cruise Centre
  • Wanderloft Capsule Hostel
  • Village Hotel Katong by Far East Hospitality
  • Hotel Indigo Singapore Katong By IHG
  • Santa Grand Hotel East Coast, A Nuve Group Collection
  • Malacca Hotel
  • Venue Hotel
  • ibis Styles Singapore Albert
  • Darlene Hotel

and 250 more pickup points

We pick up from ALL hotels in Singapore! Please contact us after booking and let us know where you are staying.

Using your ticket

Please contact [email protected] after booking with answers to the following questions. Answers are required in order to confirm your booking, allocate the most suitable tour guide to you and plan your tour.   

Where are you staying? We will meet you in your hotel lobby. 

Have you been to Singapore before?

Do you have any topics of interest? Is there anything in particular that you are very keen to see / do / learn about?

Is there anything that you have done before or heard about that you would not want included?

Would you like to include any of the following ticketed attraction in your tour? Singapore River Cruise, Singapore Flyer, Gardens By The Bay, Bike tour, and Orchid Garden (for car tour 6hours and more)

For more information please review this link: https://www.hellosingaporetours.com/book-tickets

(copy and paste the link into your internet browser)  

Would you like your tour to include a food stop (local or international) or would you like to include several foodie highlights throughout your tour? Do you have any dietary requirements or restrictions?

What is your contact phone number?

VERY IMPORTANT:

Your tour guide will be communicated to you by message on the Viator messaging system. Please make sure to check your messages.

Your guides contact number and picture can be located at this link:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1x8_uPSrIYgVQoIrvbHlZksLOiB3yZgWYVRlXljBvHFY/edit?usp=sharing

If someone else has booked this tour for you please make sure to email Hello Singapore and provide them with your contact phone number. Your tour guide needs it incase you get lost.

If you have any questions about your tour please contact Hello Singapore at [email protected]

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • This is a fully private experience—just you and your group, with your own dedicated Hello! Singapore Tours guide.

  • Ideal for first-time visitors or those short on time

  • This is a walking tour using public transport—comfortable shoes recommended

  • Tours run in all weather conditions

Options

  • 7-hours SG Walking Tour

    Duration: 7 hours

    Pickup included

  • 5-hours SG Walking Tour

    Duration: 5 hours

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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