Modern City Walking Tour
Discover The Must-See Attractions of Singapore as you are guided through the Singapore River and Marina Bay
Explore Singapore on a guided tour which will take you through the past and present of Singapore. Walk along the Singapore River as your guide talks you through the 100s of years Singaporean history while you discover historic buildings from the colonial past of Singapore. Move onto the Marina Bay area where you will be treated to panoramic views of the captivating and modern skyline of Singapore, learn about the significance of the attractions you must-see including the Singapore Flyer, Esplanade Theatre and our national symbol the Merlion.
Tour Duration: 6 hours
Tour Type: Private Walking Tour
Tour Includes: English speaking STB Licensed Tour Guide.
Meeting Point: Central Location or Hotel
Booking confirmation details, including duration, agreed upon meeting point, and tour itinerary will be sent upon booking.
Entry Tickets: Admission to attractions is not included in the tour price. Guests can purchase a ticket to Gardens by the Bay through us, and we recommend ending the tour there to complete your experience with this iconic destination.
Why this tour?
This is a private guided experience designed for those who want to truly connect with Singapore’s modern and cultural landmarks — not just skim the surface. Over six relaxed hours, you’ll explore at a comfortable pace, ask questions, and uncover the stories behind the city’s iconic sights. Wander along the Marina Bay waterfront, admire the historic and contemporary architecture of the Singapore River, and experience the vibrant energy of the city’s heart. Finish your journey at the breathtaking Gardens by the Bay, where art, nature, and innovation meet. With personalized attention, insider insights, and a carefully curated route, this immersive tour offers a rich, memorable experience of Singapore’s skyline, history, and cutting-edge culture.
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Itinerary
Discover Singapore’s story from past to present on a private, guided six-hour journey along the historic Singapore River and into the dazzling Marina Bay. This immersive experience traces over 100s of years of transformation from a humble fishing village to a thriving global metropolis. Enjoy a relaxed pace with engaging storytelling, scenic stopovers, and iconic photo opportunities, allowing you to truly absorb the rhythm, history, and beauty of the city.
Singapore River
Begin your journey along the Singapore River, the lifeline of the nation’s early growth and prosperity. This historic waterfront is where traders, migrants, and visionaries laid the foundations of modern Singapore. As you stroll along the riverbanks, elegant colonial buildings stand as reminders of ambition, resilience, and reinvention. Your guide brings these stories to life while you enjoy tranquil views, heritage bridges, and timeless architecture.
Sights you will see:
- Boat Quay & riverside promenade
- Cavenagh Bridge
- The Fullerton Hotel
- Old Parliament House / The Arts House
- Asian Civilisations Museum
- Victoria Theatre & Concert Hall
- Historic river sculptures and hidden details
Marina Bay
Continue into Marina Bay, where Singapore’s modern skyline unfolds in breathtaking fashion. Built entirely on reclaimed land, this area represents the city’s bold vision and innovative spirit. Take in sweeping waterfront views as iconic landmarks rise around you, from futuristic theatres to world-famous architectural marvels. With reflections shimmering across the bay, Marina Bay offers a perfect blend of nature, design, and imagination.
Sights you will see:
- Merlion Park
- Marina Bay Sands
- Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay
- Helix Bridge
- Singapore Flyer
- Gardens by the Bay

