Big Bus Singapore Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
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1h - 1h
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About this experience
Discover Singapore's sights onboard an open-top bus with Big Bus Tours. Explore the city across 2 routes and enjoy views of its most famous landmarks.
See the iconic Gardens by the Bay, Marina Bay Sands, and the UNESCO-listed Botanic Gardens on the Yellow Route, or explore the 3 ethnic precincts of Singapore – Chinatown, Little India, & Kampong Glam – on the Red Route.
Choose from -
1-day Discover Ticket and hop-off at any of our stops across 2 routes to explore Singapore.
2-day Essential Ticket and hop-off at any of our stops across 2 routes to explore Singapore.
2-day Explore Ticket and hop-off at any of our stops across 2 routes to explore Singapore, plus a 3-hour guided Night City Tour.
Available options
Explore - 2-Day + Night Tour
Duration: 2 days<br/>2 Hop-on, Hop-off Routes: See all the top sights from an open-top bus and hop-off to explore the city at 30+ stops<br/>Night Tour: 3-hours, fully guided Night Tour. Tour Start at 6.15pm from Stop 0. Suntec City Hub
Discover - 1-Day Ticket
Duration: 1 day<br/>2 Hop-on, Hop-off Routes: See all the top sights from an open-top bus and hop-off to explore the city at 30+ stops
Essential -2-Day ticket
Duration: 2 days<br/>2 Hop-on, Hop-off Routes: See all the top sights from an open-top bus and explore the city across 2 hop-on hop-off routes.
What's included
Engaging audio commentary in 7 languages
2 routes covering over 30 stops
Big Bus hop-on, hop-off, open top sightseeing tour
Live-guided 3-hour Night Tour (For Explore tickets only)
What's not included
Gratuities
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Available languages
Audio guide
DE
KO
CMN
JA
EN
IT
FR
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.1
318 reviews
5★
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4★
87
3★
38
2★
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1★
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Tripadvisor
3.6
441 reviews
5★
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4★
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3★
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible on lower deck of 2 Hop-on Hop-off routes
Recorded commentary available in English, Mandarin, Korean, Japanese, German, French and Italian
During road closures, some bus stops may be skipped; in the event that this occurs, notices will be posted at counters and on buses
The ticket is not valid for special themed tours
Night Tour is included if Explore Ticket is purchased. Tour departs at 6.15pm and Redemption point for Night City Tour is BIG BUS & DUCK Tourist Hub, Suntec City Mall Tower 2, North Wing, #01-K8, Singapore 038983
Night Tour is fully live-guided and includes time at Lau Pa Sat Market and the light show at Gardens by the Bay. Tour duration is approx. 3 hours
IMPORTANT NOTE: Some stops will be skipped on 2 Nov 2025 (Sunday) due to road closures in place to facilitate the Tour de France Singapore Criterium 2025
Yellow Line (Full Day): Skipped Stop #4 - Fullerton Hotel & Skipped Stop #5 - City Hall
Congestions are expected and tours will be re-routed. There will be delay during this period and we seek your understanding & patience in this matter. Please download and utilize the Big Bus Tours App to get real-time update on the location of the buses.
Important notes
You will be able to board our bus from any of our designated Bus Stop and start your tour or redeem the voucher with any Big Bus representatives at our main Suntec City Tourist Hub (Stop #0).
We are located at Suntec City Mall Tower 2, North Wing, #01-K8, Singapore 038983.
• If you are coming by train, please alight at Promenade Station (CC4 / DT15 ) & take Exit C.
• If you are coming by taxi/PHV, please set your drop off location to Suntec City Tower 1 & 2
Should you require assistance, please call us at +65 6338 6877, or Whatsapp/WeChat/Viber to +65 9321 7400, or email to sales@ducktours.com.sg.
Operating hours from 9am to 6pm daily
Customers are advised to visit our website or to download our app for the most up-to-date service information.
• IMPORTANT NOTE: Some stops will be skipped due to NDP rehearsals, Preview and Actual on 14th, 21st, 28th June, 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th July, 2nd & 9 Aug.
Congestions are expected and tours will be re-routed. There will be delay during this period and we seek your understanding & patience in this matter. Please download and utilize the Big Bus Tours App to get real-time update on the location of the buses.
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
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