Top Singapore Audio Guides - page 2

On this self-guided GPS walking tour, modern buildings shine alongside heritage sites as new and old Singapore come together. We'll cover lots of ground, venturing where the younger generations eat, play and study. Beyond the monuments in front of your eyes are histories hidden in plain sight. You’ll dive into the lives of former communities, but also learn about the unique cultural context of Singapore today. Together, we're going to uncover the incredible stories simmering beneath the surface of this island-city. This is a one-of-a-kind tour for the curious traveller, especially because we're exploring areas in which tourists don't usually find themselves. Prepare for ghosts, naked buttocks, and convent schools to reveal themselves to you. The tour is ready whenever you are and the audio plays automatically at exactly the right time and place using your smartphone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app, which also works offline.

Kampong Glam wears its contradictions openly. Prayer calls echo from Sultan Mosque while tattoo artists work in shophouses nearby, and century-old restaurants share streets with pop-up photo-booths. On this walking tour, you’ll find out how a neighborhood that began as a gathering place for Singapore-based Indonesian pilgrims planning their Hajj journey became Singapore’s creative quarter. It’s also where pioneering street artists and independent businesses built a community that’s now threatened by its own success. The tour starts at Sultan Mosque, which is the last remaining mosque where the call to prayer still sounds across the streets. You’ll walk past restaurants that’ve been operating since the 1900s, and explore alleys transformed by artists like Zero when rents were still affordable and regulation minimal. As you walk along streets lined with commissioned murals and independent boutiques, you’ll hear from the artists and entrepreneurs navigating dramatic change.

Explore Singapore’s Downtown Core, in collaboration with Singapore's leading tour operator - Tour East!  Walkthrough this historic part of the city as you discover how Singapore evolved from a trading port to a global economic powerhouse. On this immersive private guide narrated by an expert historian, you’ll be guided around Downtown Singapore's fascinating history, beautiful architecture and cultural identity. Learn about this island nation’s seafaring origin over a thousand years ago, its transformation in the 20th century and its modern role in 21st century Asia. Visit the most iconic spots such as the Capitol Building, St Andrew’s Cathedral, Singapore’s National Gallery, The Arts House and Anderson Bridge. Learn about the famous people that have lived in Downtown Core, and finish the tour by visiting Marina Bay to cap off this cultural adventure in this must-see picturesque city-state. Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets

It takes around four hours to reach Malacca from Singapore, an uncomfortable amount of time to spend on a bus or coach—let alone to drive yourself. This private tour simplifies your day and includes a personal chauffeur to guide you across the border and at the attractions. Please note: All food, entry, and activity fees are at your own expense.