Singapore Story Free Tour: Zero to Global Powerhouse
Overview
We'll explore Singapore's iconic landmarks while uncovering the history, visionary leadership, law and order, and bold policies that shaped the nation. Along the way, you'll hear fascinating stories about the people and pivotal moments that turned a small island with few natural resources into a global powerhouse.
Beyond the landmarks, I'll share hidden gems, local insights, and practical travel tips, including where to enjoy some of Singapore's best-loved local dishes.
Ending at Raffles Place, where you'll experience the striking contrast between Singapore's historic beginnings and its impressive skyline of futuristic skyscrapers in the heart of the CBD.
Whether it's your first visit or you're looking to understand the real Singapore beyond the attractions, this tour offers an unforgettable introduction to the Lion City through the eyes of a passionate local guide.
Our Guides
On arrival
City Hall MRT exit A, street level.
Look out for Paris Baguette Cafe and a lady with a Blue Umbrella.
Things to note
Important things to note:
• Wear light, comfortable clothing and suitable walking shoes.
• Bring a small umbrella or poncho, as the tour runs rain or shine.
• Carry a water bottle to stay hydrated.
• As this is a tips-based tour, cash is preferred. Revolut is also accepted.
How can the tour be free?
Our concept is simple — there is no set price. Instead, you tip your guide at the end of the tour whatever amount feels right to you. Typically, guests give between $10 to €50, depending on their satisfaction and budget.
Most guides accept cash or card payments, or you can do it via our app.
Cancellation policy
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
