Singapore Fort Canning and Civic District Heritage Walk
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Singapore Fort Canning and Civic District Heritage Walk

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4h
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About this experience

- Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Singapore on an unforgettable city exploration.
- Experience the perfect blend of heritage, architecture, and scenic city views at every turn.
- Create lasting memories as you explore the heart of Singapore in a truly unique way.

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Singapore Fort Canning and Civic District Heritage Walk

What's included

Professional local tour guide

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

A historic hilltop park in central Singapore, blending lush greenery with ancient landmarks and scenic walking trails. Ideal for relaxing strolls and exploring Singapore’s heritage

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Known for its heritage buildings, colorful architecture, and landmarks like the iconic Old Hill Street Police Station. It’s a scenic spot that blends culture, history, and vibrant city life.

3

A historic arts venue in Singapore, housed in the former Parliament building.

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Stop 4 Pass by

The country’s oldest museum, showcasing Singapore’s history and culture through immersive exhibits, artifacts, and storytelling in a beautifully restored heritage building.

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Stop 5 Pass by

Open field in the heart of Singapore, surrounded by iconic landmarks. It’s a key site for national events, sports, and public gatherings.

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Historic performing arts venue in Singapore, renowned for its elegant colonial architecture and hosting concerts, theatrical performances, and cultural events.

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Historic monument in Singapore honoring the founder of modern Singapore, commemorating his role in establishing the city as a trading port.

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Stop 8 Pass by

Historic suspension bridge in Singapore, known for its elegant design and status as one of the oldest bridges in the city, linking the civic district across the Singapore River.

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Stop 9

Historic landmark in Singapore, originally a post office and now a luxury hotel, known for its neoclassical architecture and prime location by the Marina Bay waterfront.

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Stop 10 Pass by

Pedestrian bridge in Singapore that links Marina Centre with Merlion Park, offering scenic views of the city skyline and enhancing connectivity along the waterfront.

Available languages

Guide guide
CMN EN

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

- Fort Canning MRT Station, Exit (B)
- Please find the guide wearing bright yellow uniform

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

Adults
Age 16-65
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 1
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