Singapore Like a Local: Private & Personalized Experience 3-4hrs
This isn’t your typical Singapore walking tour. With a host who shapes the day around your curiosity, you’ll explore both iconic neighborhoods and quiet, tucked-away corners—like peaceful temples, riverside paths, vibrant markets, and cultural enclaves. Whether you're drawn to history, art, religion, or local storytelling, your experience flows entirely at your pace.
After booking, you’ll complete a short questionnaire so we can match you with the ideal host. They’ll then create a flexible, fully personalized itinerary designed just for you.
Live Like a Local in Singapore (Half-day Tour)
Live like a local in this quiet, unassuming, but history-filled neighborhood of Taman Jurong; where Singapore had its first industrial estate (and accompanying housing), National Service camp, hawker food center, drive-in cinema, and more! You will experience what life is like for an average local away from the busy tourists spots; the food we eat, where we shop, and what makes one of the densest cities in the world one of the most livable cities. No fancy buildings and streets, but plenty of beautiful stories to share with. We conduct free tours like this because we enjoy meeting friends from all over the world! (No tips required.) The platform imposes a minimum charge, but we'll treat you to some drinks and snacks in return =]
BEST Singapore Private City Tour by an Insider (1/2/3 x full-day)
This tour is a 'MUST', if you want to:
- Experience the REAL Singapore with not just any tour guide, but a true blue INSIDER, ME!
- Challenge all your 5 senses!
- Learn what make this 'Little Red Dot' super HOT & UNIQUE!
- Know the interesting PAST, colorful PRESENT & exciting FUTURE of this Lion City!
- Sample authentic local FOOD!
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As your private tour guide, I can adjust the schedule, duration and activities to meet your interest, PACE & needs.
You may choose to travel either by public transports (Taxi/Subway/Bus), OR select one of those options which include a private car/van.
ONE day tour: pick 2~4 options from the 'What to Expect' list, which add up to 8hrs max.
TWO days tour: pick 5~8 options from the 'What to Expect' list, which add up to 2 x 8hrs max.
THREE days tour: pick 8~10 options from the 'What to Expect' list, which add up to 3 x 8hrs max.
** You may either drop me an email or WHATSAPP me, your preferred options in DESCENDING order **
Singapore Universal Studio with Optional One Way Transfer
Hassle-Free One-Way Transfer: Skip the stress of figuring out transport—your one-way transfer brings you directly to Universal Studios Singapore, so you can start your adventure smoothly.
Flexible Entry: Enjoy full-day access to all 7 themed zones, rides, shows, and attractions at your own pace.
Family & Kid-Friendly: Perfect for families, groups, or solo travelers—there’s something exciting for everyone, from thrilling roller coasters to magical character encounters.
Everyday Art-chitecture Tour
Perfect for lovers of architecture and discover Singapore through the lens of art and architecture.
Starting at Blair Plain conservation area, we explore a compact area of historical shophouses and terrace houses of vastly different architectural styles and reflect on the eclectic mix of Chinese, Malay and European design elements.
Next we’ll explore a local residential neighbourhood where brutalist public housing overflows with laundry and potted plants from the windows. Along the way, you will spot a Art Deco former train station on the way and we’ll discuss the style and impact it has for the city.
We will end our architecture walking tour at the glass and concrete towers of the Central Business District. You will learn about Oasia Hotel, a tropical "living tower" which is a prototype of sustainable design in the tropics, reflecting the modern architecture of the city.
Singapore Vacation Photographer | Photography Tour | Photoshoot
Are you flying into Singapore and want high-resolution memories of your favourite moments in this little island city? Book a private photography tour to make the most of your stay!
With over a decade of experience as a professional photographer and having lived here all 30+ years of my life , I know just the right spots to capture your memories, whether you're exploring iconic backdrops or hidden gems. And if you're a food enthusiast, I can guide you to the best hawker centers downtown!
If you have no specific location preferences, we can follow the classic Marina Bay tour, which includes the Merlion, Helix Bridge, Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay. Feel free to reach out to customise your tour.
For every hour of the photoshoot, you'll receive a minimum of 40 colour-corrected stills delivered digitally. Prices also include the photographer's transportation to and from one location.
Singapore Food Tour: Eat Like a Local with an Ex-Chef
Discover Singapore’s soul in Chinatown, Little India, and Kampong Glam. As an ex-chef and creator of the Busy Daddy Cooks YouTube channel, I take you beyond menus to secret stalls only insiders know. Enjoy 12+ tastings, from smoky 'wok hei' to heritage spices. We are so local, we named ourselves twice!
I’ll share 'wow' stories of how humble snacks became Michelin icons. With just 8 people, we keep it personal—no cookie-cutter routes. Every tour is crafted from lived experience to show you the city from the inside out. This is a flavor-first journey through the magic that makes our city unforgettable.
Duration: 4 hours; Daily
Locations: Chinatown, Little India, & Kampong Glam
Small Groups: Max 8 for a personal touch
Logistics: Walking and MRT transport
Note: Dietary restrictions accommodated; inquire first. (Not suitable for strict vegetarians or vegans).
Feel the Heartbeat A Singapore Chinatown Walking Tour
#Snaps #Eats #Vibes
We aim for our tour to have all of the above in addition to ensuring that the walking tour is comfortable and enjoyable. Why a guided tour with Istoria? Why not? Why spend excessive time and energy navigating?
Guests will start the tour with a shared food tasting experience of a local dish, before proceeding with the exploration of Chinatown itself.
The selected route is a curated journey where we gain an appreciating of the stories frames by the shophouses and murals, each facade echoing the resilience of generations.
Together, we will explore the vibes of Chinatown.
Finally, we will conclude the tour with a Singapore style coffee / tea break a deliberate mindful pause as we slow down & savor aromas. That's what a holiday is supposed to be.
3 Hour Private Sunset Tour in Singapore
Join me for a 3-hour private tour of the city for an initial introduction, which will help you understand how Singapore turned from a poor fishing village into one of the most important cities in the world.
Come and discover the rich history and heritage of this fantastic island. Enjoy the unique City View and take breathtaking photos.
I am a tour guide passionate about sharing my love for the beautiful city-state of Singapore. As someone who moved to Singapore in 2013 for work, fell in love with the city and found the love of my life, my dear local wife, I bring a unique, exciting, and unusual angle to see the city.
Private Customized Walking Tour with English Tour Guide
Discover the hidden gems of Singapore on an exclusive, tailor-made tour led by a local expert who’s deeply connected to Singapore Before your tour, you’ll work directly with your guide to craft a personalized itinerary that matches your interests, from culture and history to food and nature. Tours are available in either English or Spanish, offering insights that blend Singapore’s rich heritage with a fresh, global outlook.
Choose from a variety of tour lengths - 3, 4 or 5 hours—and dive into the sights and stories that bring Singapore to life. Wander through the vibrant lanes of Kampong Glam, marvel at the ArtScience Museum’s architectural wonders or escape into the tranquil beauty of MacRitchie Reservoir. Whether you’re passionate about art, curious about local history, enchanted by nature, or eager to experience Singapore’s culinary delights, your guide will design an unforgettable experience just for you.
PRIVATE BIKE TOUR - Singapore City Bike Tour
The bike tour that shows how the city is planned.
Singapore is a young nation that has enjoyed it independence for less than 60 years, during this time, she grew from a third world country to first world nation, in spite of fast pace of development, we kept our culture, our heritage, and created a Garden City.
We will show you the essence of Singapore, this is no ordinary tour that just dwells on history and culture but on this tour, we will show you the magic of Singapore, the pace of our development and growth of the city.
The ride will bring us through Chinatown, Kampong Glam and the Civic district and business district. As we will ride through the byways and gardens to appreciate the greeneries, occasionally animals and birds may come out to say hello. On this tour you will appreciate, how we balance between nature and developments, a city planned to make Singapore a great place to Live, Work and Play in.
Join us for this amazing adventure to discover Singapore,
Singapore Changi Airport Arrival Transfer
Start your holiday in Singapore with a professional and reliable Airport Arrival Transfer - Road Runner Limo.
Singapore Cycling Tour - Rail Corridor, Civic District, & Food!
Cycle on a Brompton folding bicycle along the rustic Rail Corridor to the historic Civic District! Check out the interesting flora and fauna along the way, and experience some local food too. You will also get to see old and new public housing of Singapore, and learn about the heritage of the beautiful buildings at our historic Civic District. A truly off-the-beaten-path experience!
Singapore Little India and Kampong Glam Walking Tour
Discover the intersection of tradition and modernity on a curated walk through Singapore’s most storied neighborhoods. This experience offers a thoughtful perspective on the history, faith, and artistry of Little India and Kampong Glam.
Savor iconic street snacks in Little India, and discover Middle Eastern delights in Kampong Glam.
Explore the spiritual and historical landmarks that define these neighborhoods. Visit the majestic Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple in Little India, dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali, and marvel at its intricate carvings and vibrant colors. Step into the Sultan Mosque in Kampong Glam, an architectural gem with its golden domes and rich history as a center of Islamic faith in Singapore.
Kampong Gelam Walking Tour from Royalty to Trendy
Step into the rich heritage of Kampong Gelam on this immersive walking tour through one of Singapore’s most vibrant historic districts.
Led by an expert local guide, explore the neighborhood once reserved for Malay royalty and discover how it evolved into a lively cultural hub. Visit iconic landmarks like Sultan Mosque and the former Sultan’s Palace, wander the colorful streets of Haji Lane and Arab Street, and uncover the stories behind Kampong Gelam’s royal past, diverse communities, and living traditions.
Perfect for culture lovers, history enthusiasts, and curious travelers, this relaxed walking tour combines fascinating storytelling, stunning photo opportunities, and delicious local insights. Experience the unique blend of heritage and creativity that makes Kampong Gelam one of Singapore’s most captivating neighborhoods.
The price is flexible—pay what you think reflects your enjoyment!
Singapore Beach City Cycling Tour
Discover Singapore's hidden beauties and treasured landmarks on our breezy cycling tour from Changi Airport/East Coast Park to Marina Bay Sands & The Merlion.
Our route passes by rich landscapes such as beaches, gardens and the heart of the city, capturing the essence of Singapore. Along the way, you are more than welcome to pause the pedalling to explore any activities you come across and want to try (such as suntanning, swimming, rollerblading and more!).
If you are an adult travelling with children from ages 5-9, we will adjust the route to accommodate your little ones to ensure a smooth and pleasant ride for everyone. We will get in touch with you to ease this preparation.
Learn more about our route and the different available activities under "What To Expect".
Private Singapore Car Tour Hotel Pickup Flexible Itinerary
Discover Singapore your way with a private, comfortable, and fully personalised tour designed around you.
Unlike standard group tours, you’ll travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle, allowing you to explore more places with ease while avoiding the heat and long walking distances.
This experience is flexible and tailored to your interests — whether you want to focus on iconic landmarks like Merlion Park and Marina Bay Sands, or dive deeper into cultural districts such as Chinatown, Little India, and Kampong Glam.
Your local host will share insider stories, hidden spots, and practical insights that you won’t find in guidebooks, giving you a deeper understanding of Singapore beyond the surface.
Perfect for families, couples, and small groups who value comfort, flexibility, and a more personal experience.
Optional: Capture your journey with a personalised video so you can relive your Singapore experience even after your trip.
Secrets of Singapore Kick Scooter Tour with Dinner
Highlights:
- Selegie, Dhoby Ghaut & River Valley.
- Robertson Quay, Clarke Quay and Boat Quay.
- 12 Colourful Bridges of the Singapore River.
- The Scintillating Skyline of the CBD by the Waterfront.
- Beach Road.
Description:
We reveal the deepest, darkest secrets behind some of Singapore’s most popular places of interest, hunt down off-the-beaten track attractions, and lift the veil off hidden speakeasys scattered across our metropolis. Whether you’re a resident or tourist in Singapore, we promise you a fun-filled, “bipolar” evening, swinging from utter shock to pleasant surprises as we traverse the city on kick scooters.
We’ll be making stops to unleash our no-holds-barred stories, have dinner, dessert and beer. We'll also be kick scootering by the waterfront after sundown to experience Robertson Quay, Clarke Quay and Boat Quay at their best.
Come on-a-roll with us! We assure you, Singapore is definitely not Singabore.
Singapore Private Tour by Car with Local Guide & Hidden Gems
Explore Singapore your way on a private guided city tour by car, ideal for first-time visitors, families and small groups who want comfort, flexibility and local insight. Travel with a licensed guide as you discover a recommended route covering Marina Bay, Merlion Park, Gardens by the Bay, Chinatown, Kampong Gelam and Little India, with stories that connect Singapore’s past, present and everyday life.
This is not just a drive-by sightseeing tour. Your guide will bring each district to life through local stories, cultural context and meaningful stops along the way. The route can also be customised based on your interests, pace and pickup location, whether you prefer iconic highlights, cultural neighbourhoods, architecture, food stories or lesser-known corners of Singapore.
With private transport, hotel pickup options and a flexible itinerary, this tour gives you a comfortable, personal and deeper introduction to Singapore without the rush of a large group tour.
4 Hours Chauffeur Service in Singapore
Discover a seamless way to travel around Singapore with the Hourly Chauffeur Service, a private, flexible, and professional transportation solution designed to match your schedule and comfort. Whether you are in town for business meetings, sightseeing, shopping, or family activities, this service allows you to move effortlessly from one destination to another with a dedicated chauffeur who remains at your disposal throughout the booking period.
Unlike traditional transfer services, the hourly chauffeur option gives you complete freedom — your driver waits while you attend your engagements, visit attractions, or dine at your leisure. There’s no rush, no need to arrange multiple pickups, and no worries about navigating Singapore’s roads or parking in busy areas.
Each booking includes a private vehicle and professional driver exclusively assigned to you, ensuring maximum privacy, comfort, and convenience. You decide the route, timing, and stops, while we take care of everything else.
Private Singapore City Tour and National Orchid Garden
Explore the highlights of Singapore city in this 3.5hr private tour with a licensed guide just for your party. Your local guide will provide you with an overview of Singapore, its history and what it has become today.
See the splendid views at Merlion Park, including the Merlion statue, the Marina Bay Sands and the Singapore Flyer. Explore one of the oldest Chinese temples in Singapore, the Thian Hock Keng Temple and discover its history, architecture and deities. Take a stroll through the National Orchid Garden, a tropical outdoor garden with a huge variety of beautiful orchid displays. Take in the sights, sounds and scents of Little India with its shops of fruits and vegetables, flower garlands and henna, all housed in conserved shophouses. Discover each location with interesting facts and stories from your private local guide, and gain a better understanding of Singapore.
Stops are fully customisable within the tour duration according to your interests.
Singapore River Cruise, Night Garden Rhapsody & Spectra
Discover Singapore after dark on a smooth, well-paced group tour featuring the city’s most iconic night attractions. Enjoy hotel pick-up and drop-off from selected locations, or meet your guide at the designated meeting point.
Start at Merlion Park for stunning Marina Bay skyline views before continuing to Clarke Quay, where colourful heritage shophouses and lively riverside walkways come alive at sunset.
Next, relax on a 30–40 minute Singapore River Cruise, gliding past illuminated bridges, historic landmarks and the modern skyline.
Continue to Gardens by the Bay for the spectacular Garden Rhapsody light and sound show at Supertree Grove, followed by the Spectra Light and Water Show at Marina Bay Sands.
End with a hotel drop-off or choose an optional stop at Lau Pa Sat for local late-night eats.
Little India Walking Tour Journey of the Senses
Discover the vibrant heart of Little India on this immersive walking tour through one of Singapore’s most colorful cultural districts.
Follow your expert local guides through lively streets filled with heritage shophouses, fragrant flower garlands, bustling markets, and stunning street art. Uncover the stories of early Indian immigrants, learn how this community shaped the neighborhood, and explore iconic landmarks like Hindu temples and traditional shopping arcades.
Perfect for culture lovers, foodies, and curious explorers, this sensory journey combines fascinating storytelling, vibrant photo stops, and authentic local flavors. Experience the traditions, aromas, and energy that make Little India one of Singapore’s most captivating heritage neighborhoods.
The price is flexible—pay what you think reflects your enjoyment!
Singapore Full-Day Bike & Food Tour ( Private Tour )
This full-day Private bike and food walking tour of Singapore was created for the adventurous traveler who is short on time but still wants to see it all. As this is a private tour. You get 100% undivided attention from your guide with no strangers involved. Every point of interest is design with a story to tell about Singapore. Feel free to ask your guide anything or have your photo taken without worrying about interrupting others in a mixed group tour. The first 4 hour bike tour is design to give you maximum coverage of the interesting places in Singapore while the remaining 4hours walking tour focuses on Chinatown and the famous Singapore hawker cuisine. Feast upon the plethora of delicious local delights and learn about the local cultures and interesting trivias from your local expert. This tour is best done on your first day of visit to Singapore. As your guide will prepare and help you plan what to do for the rest of your stay here if you do not have any plans forward.