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Splendour of Colonial Singapore Walking Tour with Lunch

Location Singapore, Singapore
$55.26
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Overview

Colonial Singapore comes alive on this captivating walking tour, where history whispers through the well-preserved architecture of a bygone era. Journey back to 1819, when Sir Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles laid the foundations of a thriving British trading post, and uncover the legacy that shaped modern Singapore.

  • 🏷️ Splendour of Colonial Singapore Walking Tour with Lunch: Enjoy a 3-hour and 30-minute guided exploration, complete with a delightful 3-course riverside lunch featuring both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
  • 🗣️ A knowledgeable human tour guide will lead you through the rich history of Singapore, sharing fascinating stories and insights in English.
  • 🏛️ Begin at St Andrew's Cathedral, where you’ll learn about the first Anglican church built in 1836 and the early European settlers who shaped the area.
  • 🎨 Visit the National Gallery Singapore, housed in two historic colonial buildings, and step into the chamber where Lord Louis Mountbatten accepted Japan's surrender in 1945.
  • 🏠 Discover The Arts House, the oldest surviving building in Singapore, dating back to 1827, and uncover its hidden gems.
  • 🎭 Marvel at the Victoria Theatre & Victoria Concert Hall, where two iconic structures unite to tell the story of Singapore's architectural evolution.
  • 🌉 Cross the Cavenagh Bridge, the oldest suspension bridge in Singapore, and imagine life along the Singapore River 200 years ago.
  • 🍽️ Indulge in a leisurely lunch at Boat Quay, enjoying scenic views while savoring your meal by the river.
  • 🚒 Visit the Central Fire Station, where you can see an antique horse-drawn fire truck and climb aboard a vintage fire engine.
  • ⛪ Step inside the oldest church in Singapore, built in 1835, and learn about the Armenian community's significant contributions to the nation.

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Splendour of Colonial Singapore Walking Tour with Lunch
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes

  • 3-course lunch by the river, with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
  • Licensed tourist guide and disposable poncho in the event of rain.
  • Gratuities.

Meeting point
Please meet us at City Hall MRT Station Exit B (Street Level) at 0955 hrs. We start our tour at 1000 hrs.
Return details
We end our tour at the Armenian Church, which is just a short walk away from our starting point at City Hall MRT Station.

  • St Andrew's Cathedral
    Our story begins with how the British started their trading post in Singapore in 1819, where the early European settlers built their homes, and how the first Anglican church came to be constructed in 1836.
  • National Gallery Singapore
    We explore the 2 colonial buildings which now make up the National Gallery Singapore, namely the Former Municipal Building (later renamed City Hall Building) and the Former Supreme Court Building. Step into the chamber where Lord Louis Mountbatten accepted the surrender of the Japanese on 12 September 1945, the holding cells of the former Supreme Court, etc.
  • The Arts House
    Discover the hidden gems in the oldest surviving building in Singapore, dating from 1827.
  • Victoria Theatre & Victoria Concert Hall
    Discover how 2 buildings, one formerly the Town Hall and the other the Memorial Hall for Queen Victoria, built more than 40 years apart, were amalgamated to form one. We also take a look at the original bronze statue of Sir Stamford Raffles and learn about its association with football!
  • Formerly the Government Offices of Colonial Singapore. (pass by)
  • Cavenagh Bridge
    Cross the oldest surviving suspension bridge in Singapore, and learn about what life was like along the Singapore River about 200 years ago.
  • The Fullerton Shop
    Formerly the General Post Office, the building now houses The Fullerton Hotel, a luxurious 5-star hotel with a heritage gallery well worth visiting.
  • Boat Quay
    Stop for a 3-course lunch at a riverside restaurant. Non-vegetarian and vegetarian options are available.
  • Ever wonder what it's like inside the maximum security building with the spaceship-like structure on top? Come explore with us.
  • Iconic neoclassical style colonial building with its rainbow-coloured windows. (pass by)
  • Central Fire Station
    Visit the oldest surviving fire station in Singapore. Come face-to-face with an antique horse-drawn fire truck, and climb aboard a vintage fire engine.
  • Step inside the oldest church in Singapore, dating back to 1835, and learn more about significant contributions made by the Armenian community to Singapore.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Splendour of Colonial Singapore Walking Tour with Lunch

    Location Singapore, Singapore
    $55.26
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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