Singapore: Private Tour with a Local Guide
Downtown Core Singapore, Singapore
Explore Singapore like a local on this private customizable tour. Discover the city's hidden secrets as well as the main sightseeing points. Choose from a range of tour durations to suit your needs.
Private Walking Tour of Singapore with a Local Guide
Discover Singapore’s key attractions and lesser-known sites on a customizable private walking tour, suitable for visitors seeking an authentic local experience.
Highlights
- Visit main landmarks such as Marina Bay and Singapore Botanic Gardens
- Explore lesser-known spots like Southern Ridges and Haw Par Villa
- Gain local insights from your expert guide
Description
Your local guide will take you through Singapore’s diverse neighborhoods, sharing historical and cultural insights. This walking tour covers multiple sightseeing points efficiently within a short time. The itinerary can be customized based on your interests; you can agree on the specific places to visit before or during the tour.
Standard sightseeing locations often included are:
- Marina Bay Sands: iconic landmark with observation deck views
- Gardens by the Bay: futuristic garden featuring unique flora
- Singapore Botanic Gardens
- Jewel Changi Airport: large retail and dining complex under a glass dome
- National Gallery Singapore: Southeast Asian art museum
- Universal Studios Singapore
- Singapore Zoo: renowned global zoo
- Night Safari: nocturnal animal park with 2,500 animals across 130 species
- Bird Paradise: Asia’s largest bird park with over 3,500 birds in 8 aviaries
Examples of hidden spots you can explore:
- Pulau Ubin: island with rich greenery and wildlife
- Haw Par Villa: park showcasing unique statues and cultural displays
- Baba House: preserved Peranakan heritage home with antiques
- Chijmes: former convent converted into dining and entertainment venue
- MacRitchie Reservoir: oldest nature park in Singapore
- Southern Ridges: jungle walking trails with canopy walkways
Note that visiting all the listed places is not guaranteed. The number of stops depends on your booked tour duration and time spent at each site. Finalize your itinerary with your guide after booking.
Includes
- Local tour guide (Singaporean or expat)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Walking tour
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Public transport or taxi fares (generally not required)
- Entry fees to attractions
- Tips
Important Information
- For bookings made one day prior or less, guides speaking specific languages may not be available; an English-speaking guide will be provided instead. Confirm language availability before payment if necessary.
- Guides are local residents or expats without detailed historical expertise.
- The tour operates rain or shine.
- This is a walking tour; public transport or taxis are not included but may be recommended to save time and reduce heat exposure. If you use public transport, please cover the guide’s ticket as well.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. Morning tours are recommended to avoid midday heat. Confirm your preferred itinerary with your guide after booking to maximize your experience.
