Top Singapore Historical Tours

Discover Lion City’s charming back streets and historical landmark with this Lion City Bike Tour. While riding through our beautiful city you are able to interact with your surroundings much more on bike. And we will take you beyond the usual tourist spots. As well as many untold stories that make our city so special. You’ll be taken through the most beautiful and interesting aspects of the city learning about its rich history. As well as how it become the most racial harmonious country in the world. Nevertheless not to forget you will also have lots of fantastic photo opportunities.

Explore Singapore on a 1-hour duck tour, known officially as DUCKtours®, which allows you to see city sights by both land and water. On ‘the duck,’ an amphibious military vehicle that was refurbished from World War II, you’ll drive around the city to check out attractions like the Fountain of Wealth and Singapore Flyer. Then hit the water to cruise past landmarks like the Merlion, Singapore’s famous statue that sits where the Singapore River meets Marina Bay. Audio commentary is included.

There’s no better way than a bike tour to see how a city fits together. Orient yourself in Singapore and discover the city’s fascinating history as you pedal 12 miles (20 kilometers) of gentle terrain on this fascinating half-day tour. Amble along the Singapore River, pedal Marina Bay, and see landmarks like the colonial-era post office (now a hotel) and City Hall. Along the way, enjoy a local snack and a drink at a typical coffee shop.

Choose your own adventure with this private host for a day in Singapore. Choose whatever highlights or hidden gems (suggested by your host) interest you and spend the day traveling at your own pace. Learn about the ins and outs of life in Singapore and listen to in-depth commentary on the stops you choose to visit. Multiple tour lengths available to suit your schedule and budget; this tour can accommodate up to six people.

If you love history, discover Singapore’s colorful past as you travel through its glistening present on this fascinating small-group night tour. Tour colonial buildings, ride a bumboat down the Singapore River, soak up sunset views of Marina Bay, and explore a typical Singaporean housing complex. Finally, savor chicken rice at a hawker court and retreat to a beautiful tea house for a traditional tea tasting experience.

Venture out of Singapore and visit Kuala Lumpur (KL) on this fully-guided private day tour from Singapore. Start the day with a Singapore hotel pickup, and be chauffeured to Kuala Lumpur to see the renowned Batu Caves, National Palace, National Monument, Independence Square, Central Market, temples, as well as to go up to the Kuala Lumpur (KL Tower) observation deck. Spend the afternoon gazing at the iconic pink-domed Putra Mosque, Palace Of Justice and Malaysia's Prime Minister Office. Stay in Kuala Lumpur till dusk for a spectacular night view of the Petronas Twin Towers. Feel free to adjust your itinerary with your English-speaking guide according to your interests. Highlights ✅ Exclusive sky dining buffet at South East Asia’s highest revolving restaurant (window seat) ✅ Scenic lakeside local breakfast ✅ Entrance tickets to Kuala Lumpur (KL Tower) observation deck ✅ Private customizable flexible tour (fully-guided) ✅ All border paperwork + Drive-through lane usage at the border

Travel to Malaysia's capital with confidence and style by First Class bus, accompanied throughout by your English-speaking guide. Your guide will assist you to clear the Singapore-Malaysia immigration before you relax into your own wide recliner armchair onboard the First Class bus. Arrive in Kuala Lumpur (KL) well-rested. Your guide will then escort you to see the must-visit sites of KL - Batu Caves, Sri Ganesar Temple, National Palace, National Monument, National Mosque, Independence Square, Kun Yam Thong Temple, Dewan Filharmonik Petronas (Mercedes-AMG F1 car replica), and KLCC Park to take ground photos of iconic Petronas Twin Towers. Entrance tickets to Petronas Twin Towers (skybridge and observation deck at level 86) are also included to complete your KL experience. Highlights ✅ Fully-guided day tour with English-speaking guide ✅ Assisted immigration clearance at the Singapore-Malaysia border ✅ Entrance tickets to Petronas Twin Towers skybridge and observation deck

Head for an adventure up north to Malaysia and see Malacca and Kuala Lumpur on this fully-guided private day tour from Singapore. Start the day with 2 of our trained staff (1 licensed guide and 1 separate driver) to see historical Malacca - a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its Portuguese, Dutch and British influence. Hear fascinating stories of its past from your guide on a scenic cruise down Melaka River. In the afternoon, continue on north to admire the world-famous Petronas Twin Towers, Batu Caves, National Palace, National Monument, Independence Square and many interesting aspects of Malaysia's capital, Kuala Lumpur. Conclude with a photostop at Malaysia's Prime Minister Office, Palace Of Justice and the famous Putra Mosque. Highlights ✅ All border paperwork + Drive-through lane usage at the border (no standing-in-line) ✅ 2 trained staff (1 licensed guide and 1 separate driver) ✅ We are the ONLY Viator Badge Of Excellence accredited tour operator from Singapore to Malaysia

Explore the gorgeous UNESCO World Heritage Site of Malacca and iconic Dutch Square in just one day on this tour from Singapore. Although Malacca is just hours from Singapore, many travelers get stuck in long lines at the Singapore-Malaysia border. With an early morning departure and assisted immigration clearance, this tour means you minimize the delays and get straight to enjoying one of Malaysia’s most vibrant cities.

Combine Singapore’s rich culture with its cuisine on a sightseeing tour that provides a comprehensive introduction that’s ideal for first-time visitors. Exploring by bicycle eliminates the hassle of parking and allow you to cover far more attractions than you would on foot, while focusing on Singapore’s food scene with a guide means you’ll sample delicacies and visit food stalls that you may otherwise have missed.

Experience Singapore exactly how you want to on a private sightseeing tour. You choose the duration, ranging from four to eight hours.  Whether you want to explore gardens, enjoy local cuisine, take in the architecture, or all of the above, a 100% customized itinerary will be created for you. Your guide will meet you at your hotel and all public transportation costs along the way are included.

See an unexpected side of Singapore, away from the main tourist circuit, on this convenient private day tour. Your guide will show you what Singapore was like before all of its modern development. You will see how ordinary Singaporeans live, hear local village stories, and visit a slice of the jungle within the city. Stop for a refreshing drink, and learn about traditional Chinese medicine.

With a population of more than five million, Singapore can seem like an intimidating place to explore on your own. Book with a local, and create a Singapore itinerary based on your personal interests, with the flexibility to mix things up as you go. From coffee shops to public parks, and lesser-known must-sees, what you see while in Singapore is totally up to you.

Learn about the historic battles of Singapore on a guided tour of Fort Canning Hill and the Battlebox, a former World War II command center located in the heart of the city. Follow an informative guide through the 26-room warren under Fort Canning Hill, an unsuspecting spot steeped in history. Visit a cemetery and hear about the country’s fate from the 14th century to the modern era.

Get more out of your visit to Singapore with a customized full-day tour led by your own private guide who creates an itinerary that suits your interests. Choose to visit top destinations such as Marina Bay Sands Skypark, Gardens by the Bay, Chinatown, and Tiong Bahru, or go to other places that you would like to explore. Benefit from the personalized attention of your guide throughout the day.

Discover the Best of Singapore on this City Highlights Tour! A great activity for those who want to experience the real Singapore, this fascinating walking tour will bring you to the 3 vibrant ethnic enclaves of Chinatown, Little India and Kampong Gelam. With the company of our fun and knowledgeable tour guide, learn about the melting pot of cultures in Singapore and hear interesting stories of our past. Soak in the bustling atmosphere, get to see a slice of local life and create memories with us. There are plenty of photo stops as well to feed your social media. This City Highlights walking tour is perfect for the start of your trip or for travellers with only half a day to spare.

Proceed for our City Tour, visit Singapore’s icons such as the Merlion Park. Next, Thian Hock Keng Temple in Chinatown, our oldest and most important temple of the Hokkien people in the country and Little India, an ethnic district. Proceed to visit the award-winning Gardens by the Bay, explore the Largest Glass Greenhouse in the World – Flower Dome where you can discover diverse plant life from around the world and be amazed by changing display of flowers and plants from the Mediterranean and semi-arid regions. Supertree Observatory is the latest addition to Gardens by the Bay with stunning views of Marina Bay and its surroundings. It is located at the top of the tallest Supertree of Supertree Grove. It is 50m high with two storeys This is one of the best family-friendly destinations that you cannot miss out on in Singapore.. Estimated Pick-up Time: 0900Hrs

Explore Singapore’s unique food culture in depth on this private tour. A personal guide will show just you and your group around Singapore’s culinary highlights, including places in Kampong Glam, Little India, Katong, and Old Airport Road. Tour at your own pace, ask your guide questions, and eat like a local for a day. Sample all kinds of food, and learn about Singaporean history and culture.

Discover the best of Kuala Lumpur in just one day by booking this private tour from Singapore. You'll be picked up from your Singapore hotel and taken on a comfortable journey to Kuala Lumpur where you will enjoy such attractions as the Batu Caves and Petronas Towers and visit such local hotspots as food markets and temples. The itinerary is customizable so that you can choose how you spend your day.

This private tour allows you to create an itinerary tailored to your interests, and ensures that you receive the undivided attention of a private guide. Plus, you can choose a duration that suits your schedule.

With beautiful waterfront scenery, pretty gardens, and cutting-edge galleries, Singapore ranks among Asia’s must-see cities—but beating the crowds and exploring independently by public transport can be challenging. On this tour, spin through Singapore by private air-conditioned minivan and explore in comfort. Hit top attractions like Chinatown, Gardens by the Bay, Little India, or Marina Bay with your guide, and customize your itinerary to hit the highlights of most interest.

Perfect for first time visitors to Singapore, join us for an intimate tour through the thriving metropolis. As this is a private tour, only your group will be participating which means we go at your pace and there’s plenty of time for questions. Immerse yourself in the history, culture and architecture and spend a fun morning with us.

Explore the creepy sites in Singapore with "Ghost Hunting" equipment and hear stories about World War II in Singapore. Visit several "creepy places" including a cemetery and hear creepy tales of Singapore from our guide. Walk along a bridge in a secluded and quiet hill. Rumours have it that many have lost their lives there. So, if you dare, keep your eyes on the surrounding as we make our way there. At the top of the trail, we’ll share with you the ghastly story of a local war hero. Next, we’ll take you to a coastal gun battery near a beach, a place where the Japanese possibly massacred thousands of innocent people during the “Sook Ching” operation. There, you’ll learn how the Japanese tried to suss out the spies and the gruesome stories of how they dealt with them. Our last walk will be down one of the world’s largest Chinese cemetery. It’s estimated to house over 100,000 tombs. During the walk, we’ll share with you some interesting stories of ‘our friends’ there.

If you love scent, become a perfumer for the day and create something utterly unique. With guidance from your expert tutor, take your pick from over 400 elite ingredients, sourced from all over the world, and design a personalized perfume for yourself or someone you love. It’s the ultimate Singapore souvenir.