BEST Singapore Private City Tour by an Insider (1/2/3 x full-day)
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BEST Singapore Private City Tour by an Insider (1/2/3 x full-day)

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(18 reviews)
8h - 23h
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

This tour is a 'MUST', if you want to:

- Experience the REAL Singapore with not just any tour guide, but a true blue INSIDER, ME!

- Challenge all your 5 senses!

- Learn what make this 'Little Red Dot' super HOT & UNIQUE!

- Know the interesting PAST, colorful PRESENT & exciting FUTURE of this Lion City!

- Sample authentic local FOOD!

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As your private tour guide, I can adjust the schedule, duration and activities to meet your interest, PACE & needs.

You may choose to travel either by public transports (Taxi/Subway/Bus), OR select one of those options which include a private car/van.

ONE day tour: pick 2~4 options from the 'What to Expect' list, which add up to 8hrs max.

TWO days tour: pick 5~8 options from the 'What to Expect' list, which add up to 2 x 8hrs max.

THREE days tour: pick 8~10 options from the 'What to Expect' list, which add up to 3 x 8hrs max.

** You may either drop me an email or WHATSAPP me, your preferred options in DESCENDING order **

Available options

TWO days tour by CAR/VAN

Private Car/Van- max. 8hrs/day: 2 or less people - Car (with driver and air-conditioning)

3 to 8 people - Van (with driver and air-conditioning)
<br/>Pickup included

TWO days tour by Subway/Taxi

ONE day tour by Subway/Taxi

THREE days tour by CAR/VAN

Private Car/Van- max. 8hrs/day: 2 or less people - Car (with driver and air-conditioning)

3 to 8 people - Van (with driver and air-conditioning)
<br/>Pickup included

ONE day tour by CAR/VAN

Private Car/Van for max. 8hrs: 2 or less people - Car (with driver and air-conditioning)

3 to 8 people - Van (with driver and air-conditioning)<br/>Pickup included

THREE days tour by Subway/Taxi

What's included

Tour Guiding fee for ONE or TWO or THREE day/s

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1 Pass by

You may pick a few options from the following suggestion, to add up as YOUR customized ONE day tour (8hrs) or TWO days tour (2x8hrs) or THREE days tour (3x8hrs).

**** Itinerary can be amended many times to suit your pace, interest & need, and may not in sequence****

## All PUBLIC transportation fees, admissions & rides fees and/or food & beverages fees, are only to be paid as and when it is applicable ##

2
Stop 2

Option 1 - River cruise by bumboat:

#1a) Brief walk through Clarke Quay

#1b) Interesting River Cruise by Bumboat (more than 200 years of Singapore's History, Colonial Buildings, Architectures, Merlion, Marina Bay Sands ...etc)
## Boat ride- SGD 25/adult or senior, SGD 15/child (3yrs to 12yrs) ##

3
Stop 3

Option 2 - Skypark @ Marina Bay Sands:

#2a) Brief walk through Marina Bay Sands

#2b) Skypark (Spectacular bird eye view of Singapore and beyond)
## Skypark- SGD 26/adult, SGD 23/senior (65yrs & above), SGD 20/child (2yrs to 12yrs) ##

4

Option 3 - Botanic Gardens:

Beautiful Orchid Garden @ Botanic Gardens (First & Only UNESCO site in Singapore)
## Orchid Garden- SGD 5/adult, SGD 1/senior (60yrs & above), SGD FOC/child (12yrs & below) ##

5

Option 4 - Old Ethnic Quarter - China Town:

#4a) Happening street markets

#4b) Mind-blowing Places of worships

#4c) Colorful streets arts

#4d) Enjoyable hands on activities
## SGD 10~15 /person ##

#4e) Yummy authentic local food sampling @ Hawker Center
## Food & Beverages- SGD 10~15 /person ##

6
Stop 6

Option 5 - Old Ethnic Quarter - Little India:

#5a) Bustling side streets and back lanes

#5b) Mind-blowing Places of worships

#5c) Amazing streets arts

#5d) Artistic Henna painting
## SGD 15~25 /painting ##

#5e) Yummy authentic local food sampling @ Hawker Center
## SGD 6~10 /person ##

7
Stop 7

Option 6 - Old Ethnic Quarter - Kampong Glam:

#6a) Happening side streets and lanes

#6b) Serene place of worships

#6c) Jaw-dropping streets arts

#6d) Yummy authentic local food sampling
## SGD 15~20 /person ##

8
Stop 8

Option 7 - Gardens by the bay:

#7a) Astonishing Flower Dome & Cloud Forest Dome
## SGD 28/adult or senior, SGD 15/child (3yrs to 12yrs) ##

#7b) Amazing OCBC Skyway
## SGD 8/adult or senior, SGD 5/child (3yrs to 12yrs) ##

#7c) Interesting Audio Tour
## SGD 8/adult or senior, SGD 3/child (3yrs to 12yrs) ##

#7d) Exciting Floral Fantasy
## SGD 20/adult or senior, SGD 12/child (3yrs to 12yrs) ##

9

Option 8 - Heartland outside city:

Pleasured your 5 senses through REAL locals' houses, food, shops and daily activities @ heartland outside city!

## Food sampling- SGD 10~15/person ##

10
Stop 10

Option 9 - Joo Chiat/Katong area:

#9a) Stunning old Peranakan's houses

#9b) Sophisticated Perankan's culture & traditional practices

#9c) Interesting traditional food processing outlet

#9d) Yummy authentic local food sampling
## SGD 15~30 /person ##

11
Stop 11

Option 10 - Pulau Ubin (iskand):

Enjoyable boat ride (10 mins) to an Island, to experience Singapore's life in the 60’s!

## 2 way boat rides- SGD 6/person ##

12

Option 11 - Sentosa Island:

#11a) Spectacular view @ Mt Faber

#11b) Awesome Cable Car rides to & within Sentosa
## SGD 35/adult or senior, SGD 25/child (4yrs to 12yrs) ##

#11c) Adventurous treetop walk

#11d) Scenic beach walk

13
Stop 13 Pass by

NOTE:

You may pick a few options from the above suggestion, to add up as YOUR customized ONE day tour (8hrs) or TWO days tour (2x8hrs) or THREE days tour (3x8hrs).

** Itinerary can be amended many times to suit your pace, interest & need, and may not in sequence**

**All PUBLIC transportation fees, admissions & rides fees and/or food & beverages fees, are only to be paid as and when it is applicable**

What's not included

Public Transportation Fees
All admissions, rides and hands-on activities fees (if applicable)
All Food & Beverages during the entire tour

Available languages

Guide guide
CMN YUE EN

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

@Singapore Cruise Center:
Meet in front of the SIGHTS SEEING counter (located on the LEFT side of the waiting area)
Look out for a 1.54m (5 F) in height, tanned lady.
(I WILL BE THE ONLY ONE THAT IS HOLDING A LONG SILVER STICK WITH RED COLOR TIP)

Important notes

All admissions, rides and hands on activities fees, are to be paid to tour guide on the spot (if applicable)!

About Singapore

Singapore is a vibrant, multicultural city-state known for its futuristic architecture, lush green spaces, and diverse culinary scene. It's a blend of modernity and tradition, offering everything from ultra-chic shopping districts to historic temples and serene nature reserves.

Top Attractions

Gardens by the Bay

A stunning 101-hectare nature park featuring iconic Supertree Grove, Cloud Forest, and Flower Dome.

Nature 3-4 hours Moderate

Marina Bay Sands

A world-famous resort with an infinity pool, luxury shopping, and stunning city views.

Architecture 2-3 hours Expensive

Chinatown

A vibrant district with traditional shophouses, temples, and a bustling street market.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free to explore, budget for food and shopping

Singapore Zoo

One of the world's best zoos, known for its open-concept habitats and night safari.

Nature 4-5 hours Moderate to Expensive

Sentosa Island

A resort island with beaches, theme parks, and luxury hotels.

Entertainment Full day Expensive

Must-Try Local Dishes

Hainanese Chicken Rice

Poached chicken served with fragrant rice cooked in chicken stock, often accompanied by chili sauce and ginger paste.

Lunch/Dinner Contains chicken, gluten, and soy

Chili Crab

A iconic Singapore dish featuring mud crabs stir-fried in a sweet and savory tomato-based chili sauce.

Dinner Contains shellfish, gluten, and soy

Laksa

A spicy noodle soup with a rich, coconut-based curry broth, topped with shrimp, fish cakes, and cockles.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood, gluten, and coconut

Satay

Grilled skewers of marinated meat, typically served with a peanut sauce and ketupat (rice cakes).

Snack/Appetizer Contains peanuts, gluten, and soy

Popular Activities

Kayaking Hiking Ziplining Beach lounging Spa treatments Garden strolls Temple visits Museum tours

Best Time to Visit

February to April, and July to September

These periods offer the best weather with less rainfall and plenty of sunshine. It's also when major events and festivals take place.

26-32°C 79-90°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English, Malay, Mandarin, Tamil
  • Widely spoken: English, Mandarin, Hokkien, Teochew, Cantonese
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Singapore Dollar (SGD)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Singapore is one of the safest cities in the world, with low crime rates and strict laws. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use licensed taxis and ride-hailing services
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services

Getting there

By air
  • Changi Airport • 20 km from city center
By train

Woodlands Train Checkpoint

By bus

Queen Street Bus Terminal, Jurong East Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient, clean, and air-conditioned. Easy to navigate with English signage.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Marina Bay Orchard Road Chinatown Little India Kampong Glam

Day trips

Universal Studios Singapore
15 km from city center • Full day

A world-class theme park with thrilling rides, shows, and attractions based on popular movies and characters.

Sentosa Island
15 km from city center • Full day

A resort island with beaches, theme parks, and luxury hotels.

Johor Bahru, Malaysia
30 km from city center • Half day to Full day

A bustling city across the causeway from Singapore, known for its shopping malls, street food, and cultural attractions.

Festivals

Chinese New Year • January/February (dates vary) Hari Raya Puasa • Dates vary (Islamic calendar) Deepavali • October/November (dates vary)

Pro tips

  • Use the EZ-Link card for convenient and discounted public transport fares
  • Download the MyTransport.SG app for real-time updates on public transport
  • Visit hawker centers for affordable and delicious local food
  • Explore the city on foot or by bicycle to discover hidden gems
  • Book tickets for popular attractions in advance to avoid long queues
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 8
Secure booking
Free cancellation available

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