RESIDENTS TOURS for marina bay sands guests
These four special tours and activities are available for Singapore residents, staying at the Marina Bay Sands.
Group Sunset Sail on a Luxury Catamaran & Private Sail
When Singapore Surrendered Private Car Tour
Our Grandfathers Story Private Walking Tour
Jalan Jalan Cari Makan Private Food Walking Tour
Can I choose a different language for my tour?
Yes you can; all our private tours are offered in English, Mandarin or Cantonese.
Tuesday & Thursday Night Small Group Sunset Sail
Our Sunset Sail begins with a 45-minute cruise around the Southern Islands. This is a part of Singapore that few people get to explore. We drop anchor at St John’s Island, the site of Sir Stamford Raffles’s anchorage before meeting the Malay chief of Singapore in 1819. We spend 1.5 hours here giving you plenty of time to relax and watch the sunset or, if you are feeling active, have a sunset swim (life jackets and water mat provided).
Tuesday & Thursday Evenings: S$107 per guest
Time: 18:30 to 21:30
Capacity: 12 Guests divided into subgroups as per current covid guidelines.
Starting point: Seating area outside WOK 15 Kitchen, Level 1 of ONE 15 Marina Club on Sentosa island. Directions, maps and pictures for the meeting point are sent upon booking.
Inclusions: The price includes soft drinks (water, coke, sprite and ice lemon tea) and use of the water safety equipment (life jackets and water mat). Due to current covid restrictions please bring your own food and beverages. Only those fully vaccinated will be able to dine onboard.
Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks are available to buy or you can bring your own with no corkage charge (highly recommended). Please also feel free to bring your own snacks to enjoy during the cruise.
Duration: 3 hours
Private Leisure Sail
Take a 45-min tour around Singapore's Southern Islands (Sisters' Islands, St. John's Island & Kusu Island) aboard our yachts, before we anchor at Lazarus Island for 2-3 hours of swimming, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sun tanning, fun on the beach and more. On our way back to the marina, admire the breathtaking sunset or Singapore's iconic city skyline of Marina Bay Sands and the Singapore Flyer.
Weekday sail: Minimum of 2 hours S$860 for maximum 5 guests. Each additional hour is SG$185
Start Time: Anytime between 7am and 11pm
Weekend sail: Minimum of 4 hour sail S$1,480 for maximum 5 guests. Each additional hour is SG$185
Start Time: Morning between 10am and 2pm or Afternoon between 4pm and 8pm
Starting point: Seating area outside WOK 15 Kitchen, Level 1 of ONE 15 Marina Club on Sentosa island. Directions, maps and pictures for the meeting point are sent upon booking.
Inclusions: Available for use is a floating waterman, a kayak, and a stand up paddle board. If a shower is needed afterwards, toiletries (shampoo and body wash) are provided, but please bring your own towel.
Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks are available to buy or you can bring your own with no corkage charge (highly recommended). Please also feel free to bring your own snacks to enjoy during the cruise. Add SG$12.5/pax for free flow soft drinks & water.
Duration: Flexible. A minimum of two or four hours, each additional hour is SG$185
Capacity Post Covid-19: Weekdays - SG$860 for up to 12 guests + SG$74 per additional guest (max. 18 guests in total).
Weekends & Public Holidays & day before Public Holiday - SG$1480 for up to 12 guests + SG$100 per additional guest (max. 18 guests in total)
When Singapore Surrendered
This private tour takes and insiders look at the darkest chapter in Singapore’s history. This is a very moving tour which has been created by our in-house team of WWII experts.
If you take this tour on Saturday or Sunday the following locations are covered: Woodlands Waterfront where the bombing of the Causeway took place, Kranji beach battle site, the Japanese landing site at Lim Chu Kong Jetty, the Former Ford Factory where the British Forces surrendered to Lieutenant-General Yamashita Tomoyuki and the former Labrador Artillery Battery at Labrador Park. We will also pass by Alexandra Hospital; a massacre site, and Gillman Barracks. Lunch will be at Colbar, a former military canteen.
If you take this tour between Monday and Friday there will be a slightly different routing taking out the Kranji beach battle site and jetty and adding in Kranji Cemetery and War Memorial which honors the men and women who died in the line of duty during WWII. Lunch will be at Beaulieu House, a former naval base overlooking the Straits of Johor.
PRICING
Tours run 7 days per week with a maximum of 10 guests.
SG$600 for a group of 1 to 4 people.
SG$680 for a group of 5 or 6 people.
SG$760 for a group of 7 to 8 people.
SG$840 for a group of 9 or 10 people.
Starting point: Monday to Friday 8.40 am from the Swissotel Stamford hotel main entrance.
Saturday and Sunday: Choose your starting point - 8:30 am at the Swissotel Stamford hotel main entrance or Kranji MRT station at 8:50 am.
End point: The tour will finish depending on your start off location on the day of the tour. If needed we can provide you with directions on how to get back to your point of interest.
Inclusions: Private tour guide, driver and private hire vehicle.
Exclusions: Lunch is at your own cost and works on a pay as you basis on the day.
Duration: 6-hours including a one hour lunch break.
Our Grandfathers Story
This private tour follows the footsteps of the early Chinese immigrants to Singapore with a nostalgic, food based, exploration of Chinatown. This tour will give you a deep dive into our Chinese history and culture. It has been designed around the stories of the people (and their families) who came to Singapore and made it their home.
PRICING
Tours run 6 days per week from Tuesday to Sunday with a maximum of 10 guests. Start time 11 am for morning tours and 5pm for evening tours.
SG$330 for a group of 1 to 4 people.
SG$412.5 for a group of 5 or 6 people.
SG$540 for a group of 7 to 8 people.
SG$577.50 for a group of 9 or 10 people.
Starting point: Telok Ayer MRT
Inclusions: Private tour guide, tea ceremony, food tastings (soy sauce chicken, baked goods, ‘soup’ desserts).
Duration: 3.5 hours
Jalan Jalan Cari Makan
During this private food tour, we will be exploring 3 food districts and enjoy 8 foodie tastings, all the while learning about the Chinese immigrants to Singapore, ‘hawker legends’ and the Sultan’s role in the founding of Modern Singapore!
Come join us, and discover the histories and stories behind the foods that we eat, as well as the stories of the restaurants that you eat them in.
PRICING
Tours run 7 days per week with a maximum of 10 guests. Start time is 9am in the morning or 4pm in the afternoon.
SG$330 for a group of 1 to 4 people.
SG$412.50 for a group of 5 or 6 people.
SG$495 for a group of 7 to 8 people.
SG$577.50 for a group of 9 or 10 people.
Starting point: 204 East Coast Road, Katong.
Inclusions: Private tour guide, food tastings as described above.
Duration: 4 hours
OUR AWESOME GUIDES
We are a small team of Singapore local residents working as professional tour guides with a huge passion for sharing our in-depth knowledge about Singapore and its culture, customs and history. We have worked incredibly hard to design our tours. We are so proud to have built the best tour company in Singapore.
We have a diverse range of backgrounds from Finance Professional, Hotel Owner, Facilities Manager to Merchandising Manager. One thing is consistent though; we will all give you a FUN packed and memorable day in Singapore full of laughs and unforgettable moments. We can’t wait to meet you!
