🚌 Day Trips &amp; Sightseeing in Singapore

Singapore Light to Night Bike Tour

When Em from our team did this evening bike tour, we cycled through Singapore's ethnic quarters as the city shifted from daylight to night. The route threads through Kampong Glam, Little India, and Chinatown before finishing at Marina Bay, where you catch the skyline lighting up in real time. It's a relaxed 3-hour ride with a local guide who knows the photo spots and has the city stories down pat. Works well if you're jet-lagged and want to ease into Singapore without committing to a full-day grind.

3 hoursfrom AUD $84

Private Custom Singapore Walking Tour (4–8 Hrs, Flexible Plan)

★ 5.0 (165)

4 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $325

Private Custom Singapore Walking Tour (4–8 Hrs, Flexible Plan)

When Charlie from our team ran this custom walking tour, we got a proper feel for how Singapore actually works — not just the postcard sights. You're paired with a local guide who shapes the itinerary around what matters to you: colonial history, hawker culture, neighbourhood life, politics, architecture, the lot. Hotel pick-up, flexible timing (4 to 8 hours), and all public transport included. It's a private experience, so just your crew and the guide, moving through everything from Marina Bay and Chinatown to quieter spots like Tiong Barhu. Works for first-timers wanting the real story, or anyone short on time but keen to dig deeper than the typical tourist loop.

Private Tour: Sightseeing Daytrip to Johor Bahru from Singapore

★ 5.0 (115)

Private Tour: Sightseeing Daytrip to Johor Bahru from Singapore

When Em from our team ran this daytrip from Singapore into Johor Bahru, we got a solid taste of Malaysia's second-largest city without the hassle of navigating borders solo. The 10-hour private tour covers the main sights — cultural landmarks, sprawling shopping precincts, and local food spots — with a driver who knows the territory and handles the border crossing logistics. It's the kind of trip that works if you want the flexibility of your own vehicle but don't fancy working out the route yourself.

10 hoursfrom AUD $704

Private Singapore Walking Tour: City Highlights & Hidden Gems

★ 5.0 (102)

2 hours – 6 hoursfrom AUD $151

Private Singapore Walking Tour: City Highlights & Hidden Gems

When Lily from our Global Hobo crew ran this private walking tour, we got a solid grounding in Singapore's multicultural neighbourhoods without the usual tour-group shuffle. The guide — a local who actually knew the streets — steered us through Chinatown's narrow laneways, the vibrant chaos of Little India, and the colonial-era buildings of the Civic District. Depending on your energy and time, you pick between a quick 2-hour blitz or a leisurely 6-hour deep dive. The tour starts either at your hotel or a designated MRT station, and you're moving on foot the whole way, so comfortable shoes aren't negotiable.

Your Private Kuala Lumpur Day: 16hr Hightlights Tour from Sg

★ 5.0 (68)

Your Private Kuala Lumpur Day: 16hr Hightlights Tour from Sg

When Em from our team ran this 16-hour KL day trip from Singapore, it felt like having a mate who knows the city show you around — minus the stress of working out transport and borders yourself. You're picked up early, driven across to Malaysia, and taken through the classics: Petronas towers (views only, unless you buy tickets), Batu Caves with its golden Buddha, the National Monument, Central Market's controlled chaos, and Thean Hou Temple. It's a proper full-on day, but the private driver handles the logistics so you just turn up and look around. Suits anyone from families with prams to solo travellers who can't be bothered with public transport.

16 hoursfrom AUD $1106

6 or 8 Hour Private Shore Excursion of Singapore by walk

★ 5.0 (37)

6 or 8 Hour Private Shore Excursion of Singapore by walk

When Charlie from our team did this Singapore shore excursion, we got a full day shaped around what actually interested us — not a rushed tick-box tour. Your private guide meets you straight off the cruise terminal and takes you walking through the city's neighbourhoods, using the MRT and buses to hop between spots. It's a proper immersive wander: you'll catch the mix of colonial architecture, hawker culture, temples, and the kind of local detail that makes Singapore click. Six or eight hours depending on what you pick, and it's just you and your guide. The pace is yours, which matters when you're squeezing a city exploration into a port day.

6 hoursfrom AUD $361

Malacca Historical Private Full Day Tour from Singapore

★ 5.0 (32)

Malacca Historical Private Full Day Tour from Singapore

When Mia from our Global Hobo crew booked this private day trip from Singapore to Malacca, we were after a proper look at Malaysia's most historically layered city without the coach-tour shuffle. The drive takes about four hours each way, and you get a dedicated driver who knows the area and handles the border crossing legwork. Malacca's a place where Portuguese, Dutch, and British colonial rule left their fingerprints everywhere — crumbling forts, Chinese temples, and street after street of heritage shophouses. It's also the Nyonya food capital, so if you're keen on local flavours, there's plenty to hunt down. Fifteen hours total means you've got real time to poke around.

15 hoursfrom AUD $933

Niu Che Shui Chinatown Murders Game Tour

★ 5.0 (26)

Niu Che Shui Chinatown Murders Game Tour

When Jake from our Global Hobo crew ran the Niu Che Shui Chinatown Murders game tour, we stepped into a 2-hour puzzle hunt through Singapore's heritage quarter hunting a fictional serial killer. You're split into small teams (2–5 people) and given a game kit, then sent loose through the neighbourhood to solve clues at your own pace. The gamemaster stays in character throughout—a longtime Chinatown resident who weaves actual local history and people (Samsui women, money lenders, shop owners) into the narrative as you move between spots. It's a clever blend of crime-solving, local storytelling, and self-guided exploration that works because Chinatown itself is buzzing and atmospheric.

2 hoursfrom AUD $80

Singapore Universal Studio with Optional One Way Transfer

Singapore Universal Studio with Optional One Way Transfer

When Jake from our team booked this, it ticked a simple box: entry to Universal Studios Singapore plus a direct transfer from your hotel so you're not mucking about with taxis or the MRT. You get the run of all seven themed zones—from the jaw-dropping roller coasters to the character meet-and-greets—at whatever pace suits you. It's a solid full-day hit for families, groups, or solo travellers who want the park without the transport faff. Seven hours gives you a genuine crack at the main attractions without rushing.

7 hoursfrom AUD $141

Singapore Like a Local: Private & Personalized Experience 3-4hrs

3 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $184

Singapore Like a Local: Private & Personalized Experience 3-4hrs

When Jake from our team booked this private walking tour, we knew straightaway it'd be different from the standard heritage-trail shuffle. You get paired with a local host who actually listens—they send you a questionnaire first, then build the whole day around what you're keen on, whether that's tucked-away temples, market lanes, or neighbourhood stories. It's Singapore at your pace, not a group's, and the host steers you through both the famous bits and the quiet corners most visitors miss. Three to four hours, hotel pickup available, and it genuinely feels less like a tour and more like a mate showing you round.

BEST Singapore Private City Tour by an Insider (1/2/3 x full-day)

8 hours – 23 hoursfrom AUD $961

BEST Singapore Private City Tour by an Insider (1/2/3 x full-day)

When Sarah from our team booked this private Singapore tour, she got exactly what she was after: a local guide who actually knows the city and flexes that knowledge. The operator pitches themselves as an insider happy to tailor the route, duration, and pace to what you want—you pick 2–4 stops for a day tour, up to 10 for three days, and they fit the itinerary around your interests. It's Singapore with the tourist script ditched: local food, the city's layered history, and the neighbourhoods where Singaporeans actually spend time. You handle your own food costs and entry fees, and can move by private car or public transport depending on what suits your budget.

Private Customized Walking Tour with English Tour Guide

★ 5.0 (18)

3 hours – 5 hoursfrom AUD $75

Private Customized Walking Tour with English Tour Guide

When Tom from our team booked this private walking tour, he got to shape the whole experience beforehand—picking everything from which neighbourhood to explore to what stories mattered most. A local guide meets you (usually at your hotel if it's central) and takes you through Singapore at your pace for 3 to 5 hours, whether that's the atmospheric streets of Kampong Glam, the MacRitchie Reservoir's quiet corners, or art and architecture hotspots. It's Singapore without the standard script: you're not following a group itinerary, you're following your own curiosity with someone who actually knows the place.

★ 5.0 (17)

Singapore City Bike Tour

When Em from our team rode this Singapore tour, it was less 'greatest hits of the city' and more 'how did Singapore actually build itself?' Over four hours, we cycled through Chinatown's tight lanes, Kampong Glam's colourful shophouses, and the gleaming Civic District—but the real story was the deliberate planning underneath. Singapore's gone from colonial port to hyper-developed city-state in decades, yet somehow threaded gardens and green corridors through it all. We rode past parks where monitor lizards sunbathed and flew through neighbourhoods where old temples sat next to glass towers. The tour nailed the paradox: this is a city that prioritises living, working and playing without sacrificing every scrap of greenery.

4 hoursfrom AUD $179

★ 5.0 (17)

3 Hour Private Sunset Tour in Singapore

When Sarah from our Global Hobo crew booked this 3-hour private sunset tour, she got a proper introduction to how Singapore evolved from a fishing settlement into a global financial hub. Your guide is someone who relocated here over a decade ago, married locally, and genuinely loves the place—which shapes the whole experience. You'll walk through key parts of the city, pause at the best vantage points for photos, and wrap up as the light hits the skyline. It's intimate, unhurried, and built around understanding the city's bones rather than ticking boxes.

3 hoursfrom AUD $358

Singapore Vacation Photographer | Photography Tour | Photoshoot

★ 5.0 (17)

Singapore Vacation Photographer | Photography Tour | Photoshoot

When Tom from our team booked a photography tour across Singapore, we got a proper local's eye on the city's best-known spots—and wherever else we wanted to point the camera. The 90-minute session took us through Marina Bay's landmarks (Merlion, Gardens by the Bay, the rest), but you can customize it to hawker centres, quieter corners, or wherever your trip's heading. You walk away with at least 40 polished digital photos within a week, shot on pro kit and delivered via online gallery. It's pitched at travellers wanting decent keepsakes without lugging a DSLR themselves.

1h 30mfrom AUD $464

Singapore Cycling Tour - Rail Corridor, Civic District, & Food!

★ 5.0 (14)

Singapore Cycling Tour - Rail Corridor, Civic District, & Food!

When Em from our team did this four-hour Singapore cycle tour, we pedalled a Brompton folding bike along the Rail Corridor—a genuinely quiet route that most visitors miss—and cut through to the Civic District's colonial architecture. The ride threads past local housing estates old and new, patches of green that feel removed from the CBD rush, and finishes with a proper kopi or teh at a neighbourhood coffeeshop. You're with a licensed guide who knows the heritage stories, and the whole vibe is low-key and chatty rather than lycra-and-pace.

4 hoursfrom AUD $134

★ 5.0 (13)

Singapore Beach City Cycling Tour

When Ben from our team ran this Singapore cycling tour, it turned out to be a solid urban-meets-coast ride that strings together the East Coast, gardens, and Marina Bay in one 5-hour loop. You're pedalling from Changi Airport area through beaches and green spaces, finishing at the Merlion with the city skyline as your backdrop. The real charm is the flexibility — you can hop off whenever something catches your eye, whether that's a swim, a lie-down on the sand, or just a wander through a park. The tour caters for families with kids aged 5–9 by adjusting the route, which speaks to their thinking around actual riders, not just a rigid itinerary.

5 hoursfrom AUD $129

Private Singapore Car Tour Hotel Pickup Flexible Itinerary

★ 5.0 (13)

4 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $288

Private Singapore Car Tour Hotel Pickup Flexible Itinerary

When Charlie from our Global Hobo crew booked this private car tour, we got exactly what we needed: a driver, an air-conditioned vehicle, and the freedom to chase whatever caught our eye across Singapore without sweating through a group schedule. The tour runs 4 to 8 hours depending on your appetite, picks you up from your hotel, and lets you call the shots — hit the Merlion and Marina Bay, or peel off into Chinatown, Little India, and Kampong Glam at your own pace. Your local guide knows the back roads and can point out the spots tourists usually miss, which beats following a flagpole through a crowded landmark any day.

Private Singapore City Tour and National Orchid Garden

★ 5.0 (12)

Private Singapore City Tour and National Orchid Garden

When Charlie from our team ran this private tour, it felt like having a knowledgeable mate show you Singapore's essential hits without the coach-tour crowds. You get three and a half hours in an air-conditioned vehicle with a licensed local guide who steers you through Merlion Park, the Thian Hock Keng Temple, the National Orchid Garden, and Little India—all customisable depending on what actually interests you. The guide does the heavy lifting on history and context, so you're not just snapping photos at landmarks. It's Singapore's headline moments, delivered at a pace that lets you absorb the place rather than rush through it.

3h 30mfrom AUD $318

Private Car Tour for Singapore Highlights and Hidden Gems

★ 5.0 (11)

Private Car Tour for Singapore Highlights and Hidden Gems

When Mia from our Global Hobo crew ran this private car tour, it was the kind of thing that actually lets you see Singapore on your own terms rather than herded with a tour group. You get picked up from your hotel or airport, hop in a car with a local guide, and spend four hours hitting whatever combination of sights appeals to you—whether that's the Colonial District, Gardens by the Bay, or the quieter neighbourhoods where locals actually live. It's Singapore at your pace, not a clipboard's pace.

4 hoursfrom AUD $419

Secrets of Singapore Kick Scooter Tour with Dinner

★ 5.0 (11)

Secrets of Singapore Kick Scooter Tour with Dinner

When Tom from our team ran this Singapore scooter tour, we zipped through the city's lesser-known corners and waterfront hotspots on kick scooters, stopping for dinner and drinks along the way. The 3.5-hour evening session covers Selegie, Robertson Quay, Clarke Quay, and Boat Quay, with a licensed guide serving up both local history and cheeky insider stories about the places tourists usually miss. It's a zippy, sociable way to see how Singapore's different neighbourhoods connect — from hidden speakeasys to the skyline reflected in the river after dark.

3h 30mfrom AUD $77

Singapore Full-Day Bike & Food Tour ( Private Tour )

7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $313

Singapore Full-Day Bike & Food Tour ( Private Tour )

When Em from our team booked this private bike-and-food tour, she got exactly what Singapore newcomers need: a whirlwind seven-to-eight-hour blend of cycling through the city's neighbourhoods followed by a proper food crawl through Chinatown. You're paired one-on-one with a local guide who knows the stories behind each stop—the kind of person who'll reroute around traffic, answer random questions mid-ride, and help you sketch out the rest of your trip. The first half covers ground on two wheels; the second half plants you firmly at hawker stalls, tasting your way through local staples. It's the sort of tour that works best as your opening move in Singapore, before you've figured out the MTR or developed opinions on where to eat.

Batam Heritage Tour With Singapore Ferry, Lunch, and Massage

Batam Heritage Tour With Singapore Ferry, Lunch, and Massage

When Jake from our Global Hobo crew ran this 14-hour jaunt, it was a solid way to squeeze an Indonesian experience without flying far from Singapore. You ferry across to Batam, explore the story of a town that housed hundreds of thousands of refugees through the late 1970s and '80s, tick off the Barelang Bridge and monument for photos, eat fresh seafood, then finish with a proper 90-minute traditional massage before heading home. It's a fast-paced day that works best if you're short on time but curious about how quickly the landscape and vibe shift just across the water.

14 hoursfrom AUD $122

Airport to City and Food Private Tour for Layover and Transit

Airport to City and Food Private Tour for Layover and Transit

When Em from our Global Hobo crew knocked over a layover in Singapore, this airport-to-city food tour hit the brief perfectly. Four hours, pick-up straight from the terminal, and you're whisked through the headline sights — Gardens by the Bay's futuristic domes, the Merlion, Chinatown's shophouse alleyways, Kampong Glam's heritage quarter, and the Singapore River precinct. It's a brisk walk through old and new Singapore, flavoured with a couple of proper local hawker snacks along the way. Dead useful if you've got half a day to kill between flights or actually want to see the city without a full day commitment.

4 hoursfrom AUD $114

°17or19 Hrs Kuala Lumpur Van Tour from Singapore w' Tour Guide

°17or19 Hrs Kuala Lumpur Van Tour from Singapore w' Tour Guide

When Mia from our Global Hobo crew ran this Singapore-to-KL day trip, she picked seven attractions from a menu of ten spread across the capital. You're in a van for roughly four to five hours each way, which leaves a solid seven to eight hours exploring: Batu Caves, the Petronas Twins, Putra Jaya Mosque, Independence Square, markets, temples, and a Royal Selangor pewter workshop. The driver doubles as a local food guide and navigator, steering you toward lunch spots that don't always take cards. It's a packed itinerary with the flexibility to skip what doesn't appeal — and the air-con keeps things bearable in KL's heat.

18 hoursfrom AUD $223

Singapore Layover Tour with a Local: 100% Personalized & Private

★ 5.0 (8)

Singapore Layover Tour with a Local: 100% Personalized & Private

When Alex from our team tried this Singapore layover tour, they got exactly what they needed: eight hours with a local guide who actually listened. You fill out a quick questionnaire after booking, get matched with a host who feels like a mate with similar interests, and then it's all on your terms. Hit a hawker centre for proper breakfast, wander Chinatown's packed streets, duck into Little India, or explore Gardens by the Bay—whatever appeals. The taxi picks you up straight from Changi, and your guide handles the logistics so you can focus on seeing the place rather than stressing the clock.

8 hoursfrom AUD $410

2-WAY FLIGHT: Private Kuala Lumpur guided day tour from Singapore

★ 5.0 (7)

2-WAY FLIGHT: Private Kuala Lumpur guided day tour from Singapore

When Noah from our team booked this 15-hour day trip, we weren't sure a same-day flight-in-flight-out KL tour would feel rushed — but it genuinely doesn't. You're picked up from your Singapore hotel, flown to Kuala Lumpur, guided through Batu Caves, the Petronas Twin Towers skybridge, the National Palace, and a handful of historic landmarks, then flown back the same evening. It's a proper guided experience, not a tick-box sprint. The mix of colonial-era sites, spiritual spaces, and modern architecture gives you real texture of the city, and meals are included throughout. Fair warning: it's a long day with early starts, but if you've only got one day and want to see KL properly, this pulls it off.

15 hoursfrom AUD $1397

Batam Culture & City Tour w/Singapore Ferry Tix, Massage & Lunch

Batam Culture & City Tour w/Singapore Ferry Tix, Massage & Lunch

When Tom from our team took this 12-hour jaunt, he caught a fast ferry from Singapore straight into Batam, Indonesia—a quick cultural detour for anyone short on time but keen to sample something beyond the island. The tour strings together a traditional Angklung performance, Malay dancing, photo stops at the Barelang Bridge and a big Batam welcome sign, a seafood lunch, and a solid 90-minute massage. It's a neat pocket-sized taste of Indonesian life, with a mix of tourists and locals passing through, all wrapped up before you're back on the ferry to Singapore.

12 hoursfrom AUD $229

Kuala Lumpur and Malacca: Private Historical Tour from Singapore

★ 4.9 (14)