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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Overview
Journey through time on this enriching walking tour that explores two of Singapore’s most historically significant areas — Fort Canning Hill and the Singapore River. Begin your adventure at Fort Canning, once the seat of ancient Malay rulers and later a British military stronghold, as you uncover stories of kings, colonials, and World War II.
Continue your walk along the banks of the Singapore River, the lifeblood of the nation’s early trade and migration. Pass by restored warehouses, iconic bridges, and landmarks such as Clarke Quay and Boat Quay, while your guide brings to life the tales of merchants, coolies, and early immigrants who shaped modern Singapore.
This join-in tour is perfect for history buffs and curious travelers looking to connect with the city’s roots in a fun, informative way.
What's included
English Speaking Licensed Tourist Guide
3 hours walking tour
Gratuities
Anything that not mentions in Inclusion list
What to expect
Fort Canning Park
1h 30m
- Jubilee Park
- Fort Canning Tree Tunnel
- Fort Gate
- Raffles Gardens & others
10m
Historic colonial-era building in Singapore, known for its striking façade of 927 rainbow-colored windows and once served as the country’s first jail and police headquarters.
Singapore River
50m
- Parliament House
- Rafles Landing Site
- Victoria Theatre & Concert Hall
- Cavenagh Bridge
- Anderson Bridge
Merlion Park
30m
A popular waterfront landmark in Singapore, home to the iconic half-lion, half-fish Merlion statue that symbolizes the city’s origins as a fishing village and its transformation into a modern metropolis.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
(DT20) Fort Canning MRT Exit B - Street Level
# Our tour guide will meet at street level with "Haloo Tours" Signage
End point
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.