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4.9 (12 reviews) 3 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

If you have limited time in Singapore or if you are looking for a tour guide who doesn't just do a good job at tour guiding, but do it with PASSION, HUMOUR and ENTERTAINS you with stories about the island-state of Singapore than contact me I will share with about the city, covers the 4 main charming aspects of Singapore,

1)Modernity

2)History

3)Nature

4) and the secret of Singapore success .

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At a glance

Duration: 3 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: D&L Tour

What is included

Included

Included: We pick up for the tour all hotel in Singapore
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Privat Hire Car or Uber
Included: Private Guide only for your group.

Not included

Not included: Admission ticket if any
Not included: Brunch

Itinerary

China Square

30 min

1. China Square — 30 mins

We start where old Singapore meets new.

Walk past restored shophouses from the 1800s, now buzzing with cafes and heritage offices. Quick photo stop at the Chinese temples tucked between skyscrapers.

2. Kampong Glam — 30 mins
Arab Street

30 min

2. Kampong Glam — 30 mins

Step into the heart of Malay-Arab culture.

The gold dome of Sultan Mosque dominates the skyline. We’ll explore Arab Street’s textile shops and carpet lanes.
Kampong Glam

30 min

Visit Kampong Glam.The history of Kampong Glam can be traced back to the 1820s when it was first named. The name comes from the Malay language where kampung means ‘village’ and ‘gelam’ was a type of tree known as the Paperbark tree that grew in the area and was frequently used for building ships. For a long time, Kampong Glam was a fishing village due to its location on the Rochor River. In 1820s, Sir Stamford Raffles designated the Kampong Glam as well as an annual stipend to Sultan Hussain Mohammed Shah for use by the Muslim community after he signed a treaty ceding Singapore to the East India Company. The Sultan used these funds to build a palace and bring his entire family and entourage, reportedly over 600 people, to live in Kampong Glam. With these arrivals, in 1824 the Sultan decided he needed to build a mosque that reflected his status and demanded that the East India Company provide the necessary funds.
Mount Faber Park

20 min

Visit Mount Faber. One of the oldest parks in Singapore, Mount Faber Park is a popular tourist destination. From the Mount Faber peak

You can see Sentosa Island including Indonesian Island Batam during clear weather and enjoy the stunning view of the horizon from above
Merlion Park

30 min

Visit Merlion Park .One of the most famous depictions of this iconic symbol is the statue found at Merlion Park—a scenic spot that stands near the mouth of the, The Merlion’s fish-like body symbolises Singapore’s origins as a fishing village, known as Temasek in Malay

The statue’s head represents the city’s original name of Singapura (lion city in Sanskrit). According to legend, Sang Nila Utama—a Srivijayan prince of Palembang—landed on our shores amidst a tempest at sea.

Near the mouth of the Singapore River, the prince spied a strange creature which he identified as a lion, thus giving Singapura its name
Visual Art Trails - Civic District

30 min

Explore Civic district.Civic District

The Birthplace of Modern Singapore

Home to some of Singapore’s most notable historic buildings and spaces, the Civic District is a thriving arts, cultural and lifestyle precinct.

we will take a walk on a historical and cultural trail around the district, which will bring you to some of Singapore’s most historically important landmarks such as the former Supreme Court and City Hall, Old Parliament House, and the Padang.
Haji Lane

20 min

Visit Haji Lane.

Well known for its murals, hip bars, and clothing shops, Haji Lane’s history begins in the 1800s when the houses were used as lodges by Haji pilgrims. In the late 20th century the houses were used as homes for poor Malay families.

Today, Haji Lane has created its own identity and it attracts many tourists from all around the world. Although the street is rather small, the area has become a tourist attraction for those who want to see something more than just skyscrapers in Singapore.
Gardens by the Bay

20 min

We will drive through at Garden by the bay outdoor to take a walk and take pictures .
Little India

Passing by

Little India started in the 1800s as cattle trading + brick kiln area along Serangoon Road. Indian immigrants settled here after outgrowing early enclaves at Chulia Street. Over time it became a hub for shops, temples, and cottage industries.

Gazetted as a conservation area in 1989 to preserve its shophouses, temples, and cultural identity.

Today: Same historic streets, but now it’s Singapore’s Indian cultural heart — temples, food, festivals, and trade all packed into one district.