Singapore A Journey from Colonial Roots to Modern Marvels
This unique tour is a celebration of Singapore’s rich history and dynamic culture, perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and food lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the vibrant stories that have shaped this extraordinary city-state, and witness the seamless blend of past and present.
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Singapore A Journey from Colonial Roots to Modern Marvels
Pickup included
What's included in Singapore A Journey from Colonial Roots to Modern Marvels
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Singapore River
**The Origins at Singapore River:** Kick off your adventure at the mouth of the Singapore River, the heart of early commerce. Here, listen to enchanting tales of the Malay fishermen, Chinese traders, and Indian laborers who converged to create a melting pot of cultures. Learn how this vibrant river served as the lifeblood of trade, shaping the foundation of a nation.
Cavenagh Bridge
**Crossing the Historic Suspension Bridge:** Experience a unique crossing over the historic suspension bridge, originally built for bullock carriages in the 19th century. As you walk, imagine the bustling activity of traders transporting goods across the river. Discover fascinating anecdotes about the bridge’s construction and its significance in connecting communities, paving the way for Singapore’s rapid growth.
The Fullerton Waterboat HousePass-by Only
Sail through the story of Singapore’s historic waterfront that began as a trading post in 1819 and discover how a once fledgling port city gained its renowned status in the world today. Find yourself captivated by stories of how the forefathers of Singapore first stepped ashore via Clifford Pier. Go deeper and uncover events centred on the pier – from speedboat chases at Customs House to the small but iconic Fullerton Waterboat House providing water supplies to big ships anchored offshore.
Inclusions
- All Fees and Taxes
- Local Coffee Shop Tea or Coffee with Toast.
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Hotel lobby ground level
Meeting Points
- Meeting point outside United Overseas Bank, in front of the Sculpture "BIRD"
End Points
- BK Eating House.
