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Cultural & Heritage Exploration: 8-Hour Town Area Tour

Fort Canning Park

National Art Gallery

Fooda at Maxwell Hawker Center

National Art Gallery

Thian Hock Kian Temple

Sri Mariamman Temple

Buddha Tooth Relic Temple

Raffles Hotel

St Andrew's Cathedral

Cultural & Heritage Exploration: 8-Hour Town Area Tour

Art, Culture, & Historical

Joined 2025

Aaron G.

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Singapore

Chinese (Simplified) (Native), English

8 hours

Private tour (only you and Aaron G.)

Up to 6 people

Explore Singapore’s rich cultural and architectural heritage on this 8-hour tour through religious landmarks, historical monuments, and iconic buildings. Visit grand temples, colonial structures, and vibrant neighborhoods, each with fascinating stories and cultural significance. Enjoy authentic local cuisine at a bustling hawker centre and take in breathtaking views at scenic spots. This journey promises a unique blend of tradition, history, and unforgettable experiences.

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

09:00 AM

Meeting Point

Hotel Lobby, Residences &/or the Venue itself

- Hotel Lobby, Residences &/or the Venue itself

09:10 AM

St. Andrew’s Cathedral (Colonial Gothic Beauty)

• Visit Singapore’s largest and oldest Anglican cathedral with stunning stained glass windows.

• Fun Fact: This majestic structure was rebuilt after being struck twice by lightning in the 1800s.

09:40 AM

Raffles Hotel (Colonial Elegance & Luxury)

• Explore the iconic Raffles Hotel, famous for its timeless architecture and the birthplace of the Singapore Sling.

• Fun Fact: Raffles Hotel has hosted famous guests such as Charlie Chaplin and Queen Elizabeth II.

10:30 AM

Buddha Tooth Relic Temple & Sri Mariamman Temple (Chinatown's Religious Gems)

• Admire the intricate architecture of these two iconic places of worship—one Buddhist and the other Hindu.

• Fun Fact: The Sri Mariamman Temple is Singapore's oldest Hindu temple and features elaborate gopurams (towering gateways).

11:30 AM

Maxwell Food Centre (Local Delights for Lunch)

• Indulge in famous hawker dishes like chicken rice, laksa, or char kway teow.

• Fun Fact: Maxwell is a favorite food haunt for both tourists and locals, with many stalls featured in food documentaries.

12:30 PM

Thian Hock Keng Temple (Hokkien Cultural Heritage)

• Visit one of the oldest Chinese temples in Singapore, dedicated to Mazu, the sea goddess.

• Fun Fact: The temple was built without nails and is a masterpiece of traditional Southern Chinese architecture.

01:20 PM

National Gallery Singapore (Art & History)

• Explore this magnificent building housing Southeast Asia's largest art collection, set in the former Supreme Court and City Hall.

• Fun Fact: During WWII, the Japanese used this building as their headquarters.

02:30 PM

Fort Canning Park (Historical & Green Oasis)

• Walk through this historical hill, where ancient Malay kings were buried and colonial officers held key events.

• Fun Fact: Fort Canning was once Singapore’s communication hub during WWII.

03:30 PM

Esplanade & Merlion Park (Iconic Waterfront)

• Enjoy the scenic waterfront and capture stunning photos with the Merlion statue and Marina Bay Sands as your backdrop.

• Fun Fact: The Merlion was designed as a symbol of Singapore’s humble beginnings as a fishing village.

Ending Point

Back at your hotel

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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.

Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

1 Complimentary bottle drink

Guiding fee

What‘s not included

Attraction tickets - Not Applicable

Transportation.

Meals (Food & Drinks)

Tour Important Information

* This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.

Important message from the supplier

I wanted to inform that I am fully committed to providing exceptional tour experiences for guests. Given that each tour lasts approximately 3 to 4 hours, I am happy to accommodate 2 to 3 tours per day, ensuring each guest receives the personalized and engaging experience they deserve.

I am confident in my ability to maintain high standards and energy levels across multiple tours while delivering the same level of passion and attention to detail throughout the day. If there is a demand for additional bookings, I would be more than happy to work with you to ensure seamless scheduling and guest satisfaction.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Joined 2025

Aaron G.

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About Tour Guide Aaron G.

Hello and welcome! I’m Aaron, a licensed Singapore tour guide, deeply passionate about sharing the unique beauty and stories of my vibrant city with you. With years of experience and a true love for this bustling metropolis, I’ve had the privilege of guiding guests from all corners of the globe, helping them uncover the hidden gems, rich history, and modern wonders of Singapore.

From the iconic landmarks like Marina Bay Sands and the Merlion to the colorful streets of Chinatown and Kampong Glam, I specialize in creating personalized, unforgettable tours that go beyond the typical tourist experience. I pride myself on crafting engaging journeys that connect you with the heart and soul of Singapore.

Whether you’re here for a half-day adventure or an immersive full-day exploration, my goal is to offer you a smooth, enjoyable experience that leaves you with lasting memories. I can’t wait to take you on a journey where we explore the best of Singapore together — join me, and let’s make this an experience you’ll cherish forever!