4 Singapore Bus Tours Worth Your Time

1.Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Open-Top Bus

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,261 reviews · 1 - 2 days · from $51Our pick

Ride two open-top bus routes through Singapore’s ethnic districts, landmark waterfront, Botanic Gardens, and shopping streets. Choose a 24- or 48-hour ticket, then add the Explore option for a live-guided evening outing with a Marina Barrage view, food tasting at Lau Pa Sat, and the Supertree light show.

“Well organised and the big bus app is superb for tracking the buses, I thought the commentary could be a little bit more informative. the red line is great for culture and arts the yellow line is far more tourist attractions”

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2.Big Bus Singapore Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 788 reviews · from $52

See Singapore from an open-top bus, with two routes linking more than 30 stops around Marina Bay, Chinatown, Little India, Kampong Glam, Orchard, and the Botanic Gardens. Choose a one- or two-day ticket, or upgrade to include a live-guided three-hour night tour with stops at Lau Pa Sat and Gardens by the Bay.

“Take a waterproof or umbrella and be aware that the bus driver doesn’t always wait for you to sit down even on the stairs! Two routes to choose from that includes all the main experiences.”

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3.Singapore Duck Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 297 reviews · from $39

Ride a refurbished Vietnam War-era amphibious vehicle from Suntec City through Singapore’s Civic District and onto the water at Marina Bay. Expect views of the Merlion, Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay, plus English commentary. The one-hour tour returns to Suntec City; guides have included Edna, Linda and Sun.

“A great way to get around and see some sights. The host was great. Be prepared to get wet as you enter the water if you are sitting near the edge of the boat.”

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4.FunVee™ Sightseeing Hop On Hop Off Day Pass

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 10 reviews · from $27Best value

Use a 24-hour FunVee pass to tour Singapore by bus, with stops at 40 locations and onboard commentary. You can ride the roughly one-hour route in full or hop off in places such as Chinatown and Mount Faber, then rejoin the bus. A Singapore City Tour audio guide is available to download. Start and finish at Marina Square.

“Riding the Fun Vee hop on hop off bus is the most convenient way to see the city of Singapore where it goes around the major streets of the city, including Chinatown, the Marina area, Orchard shopping district, etc.”

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