Singapore Story at Civic District Join-in Walking + River Cruise

3 hours

English

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Overview

Available languages

English

3 hours

Mobile ticket

The Singapore River Cruise is a scenic boat ride along the historic Singapore River, offering a unique perspective of the city’s past and present. Passengers board traditional bumboats, once used to transport goods, and glide past vibrant quays, beautifully restored shophouses, and modern architectural icons like Marina Bay Sands and the Esplanade.

Along the journey, you’ll hear fascinating stories about how the river served as the lifeline of early trade, immigration, and cultural exchange, shaping Singapore into the bustling metropolis it is today.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What To Expect

Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Singapore’s largest and oldest Anglican church. On this guided tour, you’ll admire the breathtaking neo-Gothic design, learn about its colonial-era origins, and hear fascinating stories about its role in Singapore’s history. Step inside to explore the beautiful stained glass windows, historic artifacts, and serene atmosphere. Perfect for history and architecture enthusiasts looking to experience a piece of Singapore’s heritage.

10 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

National Gallery Singapore

Pass by the National Gallery Singapore, an architectural masterpiece that blends history with modern design. Housed in the former Supreme Court and City Hall, this iconic landmark showcases stunning colonial-era architecture and grand facades. As you pass, admire its impressive exterior and learn about its significance as a hub for Southeast Asian art and culture.

Admission Not Applicable