Clarke Quay Heritage Walk with Singapore River Cruise

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Step into a living postcard and join us on Singapore’s most enriching riverfront adventure! Enjoy a scenic bumboat river cruise, go on a heritage walking tour and savour some delicious local snacks.

Highlights

  • Discover the heritage of Singapore River via Walking Tour and River Cruise
  • Perfect introduction to Singapore in just 2.5 hours
  • Hosted by passionate local guides who can answer all your burning questions
  • Splendid photo opportunities of iconic Singapore sights

Description

Sypnosis : Get ready for the most comprehensive 2.5-hour experience in Singapore – a seamless blend of history, culture, and stunning skyline views. Perfect for first-time visitors and return travellers alike, this journey along the Singapore River from Clarke Quay, passing by Boat Quay and Marina Bay, is not just a tour – it’s a storybook brought to life on water and land. Tea Time with Local Cakes (30 mins) : Start the tour with a tea break of delectable cakes in a delicious variety of local flavours. Relax and soak in the riverside ambiance while you savour tasty nibbles at a local restaurant. Learn the quirks of our local food culture and how food brought communities together in olden Singapore. Guided Walk at CQ @ Clarke Quay (1 hour) : Continue your journey with a leisurely guided walk through CQ @ Clarke Quay, a riverside enclave that once bustled with the clang of trade and the aroma of spices. As your local guide brings the past to life through fascinating stories, you’ll uncover tales of early immigrants, warehouse economies, and Singapore’s strategic river trade – the very lifeblood of the island’s growth. Wander past beautifully-restored godowns (warehouses) and shophouses as you listen to the stories of coolies, traders, and visionaries who laid the foundation for what was to become a global metropolis. It’s a crash course in Singapore’s economic roots – one that’s vivid, human, and filled with intrigue. Singapore River Cruise: From Past to Future (45 minutes) : Hop onboard a traditional bumboat for an unforgettable river cruise through the beating heart of Singapore. The journey will start at Clarke Quay, drifting past Boat Quay, the iconic Colonial District, and the gleaming Central Business District and the Marina Bay area before returning to Clarke Quay. You will see iconic landmarks such as: The Fullerton Hotel – Formally the General Post Office Merlion Park – Singapore’s mythical guardian Singapore Flyer – One of the world’s largest observation wheels As you sail along the meandering river, you’ll learn how Singapore’s city planning and modernisation transformed a sleepy port into one of the world’s most advanced urban landscapes – all without losing sight of its heritage.

Includes

A local snack determined by availability English Speaking Licensed Tourist Guide Singapore River Cruise Experience

Important Information

  • Meeting point: Fort Canning MRT Exit A, taxi stand C28 End point: CQ @ Clarke Quay taxi stand C01

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