Free cancellation
Activity Singapore, Singapore
British Colonial Heritage City Walk Day Tour
About this activity
Discover Singapore's rich colonial heritage on a guided city walk through the Civic District. Begin at St Andrew's Cathedral before exploring the National Gallery Singapore, housed in the former City Hall and Supreme Court. Continue past historic landmarks including The Arts House, the Asian Civilisations Museum, Dalhousie Obelisk, and Victoria Theatre & Concert Hall. Stroll along the scenic Queen Elizabeth Walk and Anderson Bridge before arriving at the iconic Merlion Park. End your journey with a walk across Jubilee Bridge to the Esplanade, taking in spectacular views of Marina Bay along the way.
- Guided 4hour city walk through Singapore’s colonial history
- Visit iconic landmarks including St Andrew's Cathedral, the National Gallery Singapore, and Merlion Park
- Enjoy scenic views of Marina Bay while strolling along Queen Elizabeth Walk and Jubilee Bridge
- Ends at Esplanade MRT Station for a convenient finish
At a glance
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 10 people
- People per booking
- 1–10
- Guide
- Chinese, English
- Operated by
- Long Vacation City & Culture Tours
Ages: Adults (7–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: English/Mandarin Speaking Tour Guide
- Included: Guided Heritage Walking Tour
Not included
- Not included: Personal expenses
- Not included: Guide tips and gratuities
- Not included: Transport
- Not included: Admission fees: National Gallery Singapore Admission Tickets
Itinerary
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40 min
Begin the walk at St Andrew’s Cathedral, one of Singapore’s oldest churches and a key colonial landmark. Step inside to admire its elegant neo-Gothic architecture as your guide shares stories from the colonial era and the building’s role in Singapore’s history.
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National Gallery Singapore
40 min Admission not included
Stop at the National Gallery Singapore, housed in the former City Hall and Supreme Court buildings. Go inside to explore world-class Southeast Asian art at your own pace.
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Stop 3
Passing by
See the former Parliament House, a key colonial-era building that once housed Singapore’s early government.
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20 min
Continue to Raffles’ Landing Site, where Sir Stamford Raffles first arrived in Singapore. Learn how this moment shaped the city’s colonial beginnings, enjoy riverside views, and take photos as your guide brings the story to life.
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Passing by
Admire the Asian Civilisations Museum's elegant colonial architecture.
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Dalhousie Obelisk
Passing by
Admire the historic Dalhousie Obelisk, one of Singapore's oldest monuments, commemorating the visit of the Marquis of Dalhousie in 1850.
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Victoria Theatre & Victoria Concert Hall
Passing by
Pass by Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall, one of Singapore’s oldest performing arts venues.
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Queen Elizabeth Walk
20 min
Enjoy a relaxing walk along Queen Elizabeth Walk, a historic waterfront promenade known for its lush greenery and beautiful views of Marina Bay.
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Anderson Bridge
Passing by
Stop for photos at Anderson Bridge, one of Singapore's most recognizable historic landmarks, offering excellent views of the surrounding waterfront and skyline.
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30 min
Visit the beautiful Merlion Park, home to Singapore’s iconic Merlion statue. Enjoy Marina Bay views, learn the story behind this national symbol, and take photos to capture the moment.
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Jubilee Bridge
Passing by
Cross the iconic Jubilee Bridge, a waterfront pedestrian bridge connecting Merlion Park to the Esplanade with spectacular views of Singapore's skyline.
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Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay
Passing by
Conclude the walk at Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay,Singapore's iconic performing arts centre overlooking Marina Bay.
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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On arrival, please look for your tour guides that will be holding a green Flag with the company name! :)
End point
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% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
- The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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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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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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