Singapore Civic District A Colonial Walk with Feng Shui Insights

Overview

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English

3 hours

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Explore Singapore’s Civic District on a 3-hour guided walk that melds colonial history with ancient Feng Shui wisdom. Discover how British monuments were strategically located to attract prosperity, while uncovering the intriguing stories behind landmarks like the Merlion, Elgin Bridge and the National Gallery.

As you stroll through this vibrant area, learn about the symbolism of the Singapore River and the legends that shaped the city’s growth into a global hub. This tour caters to history enthusiasts and curious travelers eager for a unique perspective on Singapore's heritage.

- Guided 3-hour walk through Singapore’s historical Civic District

- Visit iconic landmarks such as the Fullerton Hotel and National Gallery

- Uncover the Feng Shui secrets influencing the city’s prosperity

A Note on Feng Shui:

Literally translating to “Wind and Water,” Feng Shui is the 2,000-year-old Chinese practice of aligning buildings with the natural environment to harmonise energy, or “Qi.”

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Chijmes

Begin at this stunning former convent, a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture. We explore the “spiritual sanctuary” amidst the city’s hustle, discussing how its tranquil courtyards were designed to harness peaceful energy long before it became a vibrant lifestyle destination.

10 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Armenian Church Singapore

Visit the oldest Christian church in Singapore. This Armenian Apostolic gem is a lesson in perfect symmetry and tropical neoclassical design, standing as a testament to the influential minority communities that helped build our nation’s early prosperity.

10 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Professional Tourist Guide

Tips & Gratuities (Optional)

Personal Expenses

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