British Colonial Heritage City Walk Day Tour

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore Singapore's rich British colonial history on a guided city walk that takes you from City Hall to iconic landmarks. Begin your journey at St Andrew’s Cathedral, marvel at its neo-Gothic architecture, and visit the Raffles Landing Site where Sir Stamford Raffles first stepped onto the island. Stroll along Boat Quay, past the Asian Civilisations Museum and the former Parliament House, before reaching the majestic National Gallery Singapore. The walk concludes at Merlion Park, offering stunning views of Marina Bay for memorable photos.

- Guided 3.5-hour city walk through Singapore’s colonial history
- Visit historic sites like St Andrew’s Cathedral and the Raffles Landing Site
- Enjoy views of Boat Quay, the Asian Civilisations Museum, and more
- Ends at Esplanade MRT Station for a convenient finish

What's Included

English/Mandarin Speaking Tour Guide
Guided Heritage Walking Tour
Personal expenses
Guide tips and gratuities
Transport

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

On arrival, please look for your tour guides that will be holding a green Flag with the company name! :)

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    St Andrew's Cathedral

    Begin the walk at St Andrew’s Cathedral, one of Singapore’s oldest churches and a key colonial landmark. Step inside to admire its elegant neo-Gothic architecture as your guide shares stories from the colonial era and the building’s role in Singapore’s history.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Raffles Landing Site

    Continue to Raffles’ Landing Site, where Sir Stamford Raffles first arrived in Singapore. Learn how this moment shaped the city’s colonial beginnings, enjoy riverside views, and take photos as your guide brings the story to life.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Boat Quay (Pass by)

    Pass by Boat Quay, once a bustling trading hub along the Singapore River and now one of the city’s most historic riverside areas.

    Admission ticket free
  • Asian Civilisations Museum (Pass by)

    Admire the Asian Civilisations Museum's elegant colonial architecture.

    Admission ticket free
  • The Arts House at The Old Parliament (Pass by)

    See the former Parliament House, a key colonial-era building that once housed Singapore’s early government.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    National Gallery Singapore

    Stop at the National Gallery Singapore, housed in the former City Hall and Supreme Court buildings. Go inside to explore world-class Southeast Asian art at your own pace.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Victoria Theatre & Victoria Concert Hall (Pass by)

    Pass by Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall, one of Singapore’s oldest performing arts venues.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Merlion Park

    Visit the beautiful Merlion Park, home to Singapore’s iconic Merlion statue. Enjoy Marina Bay views, learn the story behind this national symbol, and take photos to capture the moment.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay

    Conclude the walk at Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay, one of Singapore’s most recognisable waterfront landmarks. Take in views of Marina Bay, learn about the building’s unique design and role in Singapore’s arts scene, and enjoy time to relax and take photos before the tour ends.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Long Vacation City & Culture Tours

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
City Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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