Singapore City Highlight - Heritage Walking Tour

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(2 reviews)
Singapore, Singapore

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the fascinating evolution of Singapore on this two-hour walking tour that captures the spirit of this vibrant metropolis.

Your experience begins at the 19th-century Thian Hock Keng Temple, a UNESCO-recognised site and Singapore’s oldest national monument. Standing where the original shoreline once met the sea, you will hear the poignant stories of the pioneers who arrived with nothing but hope.

From the sacred, we move to the scenic, wandering through the lush greenery of Ann Siang Hill Park and stopping at the stunning Thian Hock Keng Mural by Yip Yew Chong to see 19th-century local life brought to life.

What's Included

Professional Tourist Guide
Gratuities
Personal Expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

End point
Merlion Park

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • Nagore Dargah (Pass by)

    A stunning 19th-century national monument built by South Indian pioneers. This UNESCO-award-winning site features a unique blend of Islamic minarets and Greek Corinthian columns, now serving as a heritage centre celebrating Singapore's Indian Muslim history.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Thian Hock Keng Temple

    A short walk brings us to Telok Ayer, once the original shoreline of Singapore. We step inside the Temple of Heavenly Happiness, the oldest Hokkien temple in the country. Built in 1839 without a single nail, it serves as a stunning monument to the early immigrants who arrived by sea and built the foundation of your modern society.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Maxwell Food Centre

    Maxwell Food Centre is a famous open-air hawker center at Singapore's Chinatown. Opened as a market in 1929 and converted in 1986, it houses over 100 stalls serving iconic, low-cost local dishes.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Ann Siang Hill Park

    A charming historic enclave where beautifully restored 19th-century shophouses, once home to traditional Chinese clans, now house a vibrant mix of trendy cafes and upscale boutiques. Visitors can wander through the lush Ann Siang Hill Park and follow the Pioneers' Trail to discover heritage spice trees and sculptures that tell the story of Singapore’s early immigrant life.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
Supplied by VibTour Singapore

Tags

Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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