Singapore: Half Day City Tour
- Duration
- 3.5 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
An orientation tour that showcases the history, culture and lifestyle that is Singapore. Begin your journey at Kampong Glam, an area where modernity meets tradition. This district has a history that dates back to Singapore's colonial era as the allocated area to the Malay, Arab and Bugis communities. Explore the city by driving round the Civic District, passing by the Padang, Singapore Cricket Club, historic Parliament House and the National Gallery Singapore. The Gallery consists of the former Supreme Court Building and the City Hall.
Next, stop at the Merlion Park and enjoy the impressive views of Marina Bay. This is a great place to take a photo with The Merlion, a mythological creature that is part lion and part fish. Visit Thian Hock Keng Temple, one of Singapore's oldest Buddhist-Taoist temples, before driving past Chinatown.
Proceed to Singapore's first UNESCO World Heritage Site - the Singapore Botanic Gardens and walk through the National Orchid Garden which boasts a sprawling display of 60,000 orchid plants
Duration: 3.5 Hours
Departs: 8:30 a.m. - Returns: noon
From: Singapore
