Singapore River Cruise: Marina Bay, Gardens by the Bay, Chinatown

4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Dazzling Singapore River Cruise & Night Views

See the best of Singapore, from its historic past to its futuristic lights, all in one evening!

What You'll Experience:
- River Cruise to Marina Bay: We start at Clarke Quay, a historical river port, and take a relaxing boat ride toward the modern Marina Bay.

- Pass by Famous Sights: The cruise offers amazing views of landmarks like Boat Quay (the oldest!), the grand Fullerton Hotel, the famous Merlion Park, and the stunning Marina Bay Sands Resort.

- Dazzling Light Show: Get ready to be amazed! We'll watch the spectacular "Garden Rhapsody" Light Show at the Supertree Grove in Gardens by the Bay—it's a world-famous spot for photos!

- Chinatown Night Market: Enjoy a lively walk through the historic Chinatown Night Market. See the colorful old shophouses and learn about the immigrants who once lived there.

- Souvenir Shopping: It's the perfect time to grab gifts! Shop for miniatures of the Merlion and Marina Bay Sands, plus fun SG Tees.

What's Included

Entrance fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Scenic Singapore River Cruise (shared boat experience)
Friendly English-speaking licensed guide offering local insights
Free Souvenir
Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off within Singapore city
Meals
Insurance
Personal Expenses
(Appreciated but not required)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

For seamless pick-up, please have your Viator confirmation ready. We will contact you directly to confirm your precise pick-up time and the exact location (e.g., hotel lobby). The driver will display the name under which the booking was made at the pick-up point.

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Meeting point

We will meet at 3 River Valley Rd, CQ @ Clarke Quay, Singapore, 179024 (Taxi Stand)

End point
Lau Pa Sat

After enjoying 15 minutes in Lau Pa Sat to enjoy satay, we will send you to your hotel.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    SINGAPORE RIVER CRUISE

    The Singapore River Cruise offers a journey where the history of the city unfolds before you. Cruising down the historical river, you'll see a stunning blend of old and new buildings. Highlights include passing by Boat Quay (the oldest quay, established in 1842), Cavenagh Bridge (1869), the magnificent Fullerton Hotel, the iconic Merlion Park, and the modern marvel, the Marina Bay Sands resort.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Garden Rhapsody

    Experience Singapore at night with Spectra, a dazzling, free multimedia show that transforms Marina Bay into a stage of light, water and music Watch fountains dance, lasers slice through misty air, and vibrant projections shimmer over the water all set to a sweeping orchestral soundtrack while the city skyline glows behind you Ideal for first time visitors and night owls alike, this 15 minute spectacle blends heritage and modernity into a magical waterfront memory.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Chinatown

    Stroll through the vibrant streets of Chinatown and soak up the rich blend of history, culture and everyday life. You’ll pass by colourful heritage shophouses, hidden temples, lively markets and local shops, each corner telling a story of Singapore’s Chinese heritage - Explore narrow alleyways filled with historic charm. Visit sacred temples like Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum and Sri Mariamman Temple beautiful examples of traditional architecture and spiritual life - Wander through old style five foot ways and peek into traditional trades, tea houses and family run shops - Dive into local flavor, discover quaint markets, street snacks and cultural treats that make Chinatown alive and authentic Whether you’re exploring historic temples, browsing heritage storefronts, or simply feeling the heartbeat of old town Singapore, this walking tour brings Chinatown’s soul to life.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Food Folks @ Lau Pa Sat

    Step into one of Singapore’s oldest landmarks, a Victorian cast iron market turned buzzing hawker centre, where heritage and hawker culture meet in the heart of the city - Enjoy signature local cuisine under its sprawling heritage roof, from classic dishes like chicken rice, laksa, char kway teow and wanton noodles, to late night grilled satay skewers served outdoors - Come evening, Boon Tat Street beside the market transforms into the famed “Satay Street”, the largest open air satay scene in Singapore, where smoky charcoal grills and sizzling skewers draw hungry visitors under the stars Whether you crave comforting hawker food, want a taste of local nightlife, or simply love historic architecture paired with good eats Lau Pa Sat delivers all that and more in one iconic stop. 

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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