Private Singapore Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems 100% Personalised
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Private Singapore Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems 100% Personalised

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2h - 8h
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About this experience

Experience Singapore like a local with a private, customized walking tour designed just for you. More than just a tour, this is an immersive journey through Singapore’s culture, history, and hidden gems. Whether you want to visit iconic landmarks like Marina Bay or explore off-the-beaten-path neighborhoods like Tiong Bahru, your host will craft an itinerary tailored to your interests.

Your local host is not just a guide—they’re a passionate insider eager to share Singapore’s best-kept secrets. From tasting authentic hawker food to exploring historic districts and street markets, you’ll experience the real city beyond tourist hotspots. Enjoy complete flexibility, adjusting your itinerary on the go.

Within 24 hours of booking, you'll receive a questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, we'll assign a like-minded host who will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary and ensure your experience is flexible and tailored to your preferences.

Available options

Singapore Walking Tour 3-hours

Duration: 3 hours<br/>Pickup included

Singapore Walking Tour 4-hours

Duration: 4 hours<br/>Pickup included

Singapore Walking Tour 8-hours

Duration: 8 hours<br/>Pickup included

Singapore Walking Tour 2-hours

Duration: 2 hours<br/>Pickup included

Singapore Walking Tour 6-hours

Duration: 6 hours<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations.
Flexible durations and start times - Pick your preferred duration when you book
Pre-tour questionnaire to tailor the experience to your preferences
Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1 Pass by

See Singapore through the eyes of someone who calls it home—uncovering its hidden gems, rich culture, and untold stories with a passionate local by your side. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a journey designed around you, full of authentic moments and unforgettable discoveries. Before your adventure begins, your host will reach out with a short questionnaire to craft an itinerary that reflects your interests—whether it’s exploring world-famous landmarks, savoring local flavors, or stumbling upon tucked-away treasures only locals know.
Here are some highlights and hidden gems to spark your curiosity.

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Stop 2 Pass by

Explore Chinatown’s lively streets, where heritage shophouses, ornate temples, and bustling hawker centers tell the story of Singapore’s multicultural heritage. Sample authentic local delicacies, wander through hidden alleyways, and visit landmarks like the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple.

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Stop 3 Pass by

Walk along the scenic Marina Bay waterfront, taking in breathtaking views of the skyline, the Merlion, and Marina Bay Sands. Learn how this district transformed from a colonial trading hub to a futuristic metropolis.

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Stop 4 Pass by

Discover the awe-inspiring Supertree Grove and lush Cloud Forest, where nature and technology blend seamlessly. Learn about Singapore’s commitment to sustainability and immerse yourself in a world of towering vertical gardens.

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Step back in time at this historic hilltop park, home to ancient artifacts, colonial history, and World War II remnants. Wander through lush gardens and hidden tunnels while learning about Singapore’s military evolution.

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Stop 6 Pass by

Experience the charm of Singapore’s trendiest neighborhood, known for its Art Deco architecture, modern cafés, indie bookstores, colorful street art, and a thriving food scene.

What's not included

Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
Gratuities (optional)

Available languages

Guide guide
MS 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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A maximum of 8 people per booking
Itineraries are fully personalized. Guide will work with you to build the perfect itinerary for you
Children must be accompanied by an adult

Meeting point

This is a great central point to meet your host if your hotel is not listed.

Important notes

Once you've booked your experience, your local host will personally reach out to tailor the adventure to your interests. Whether you're seeking authentic food spots, cultural insights, or hidden gems, we ensure your journey is immersive, personalized, and uniquely yours, transforming your tour into a meaningful connection with the city.

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 13-99
1
Childs
Age 0-12
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 8
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available
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