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The 15 Best Private Tours in Singapore

54 tours  ·  from $49 a head

A private guide makes sense here when time is short or the heat is high. The 15 below range from a local on foot to a car with a driver, priced and clear about what is flexible and what is fixed.

Private Tour: Nighttime Sightseeing with River Cruise - Supertree Grove: a timed light show under the trees
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Private Tour: Nighttime Sightseeing with River Cruise

1.Private Tour: Nighttime Sightseeing with River Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 614 reviews · from $149Our pick

Start at 6pm with hotel pickup for a private, air-conditioned tour of Singapore after dark. Visit Little India, see the Gardens by the Bay light show, ride up to the Marina Bay Sands SkyPark, and take a shared river cruise. English-speaking guides such as Alex, Wong, Loy, and Michael have been praised for local stories and flexible routing.

“This was a great nighttime tour of some of the main highlights of Singapore. It was just the right amount of time and gave us a great overview of the downtown and marina area.”

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Private Singapore Customized Tour With Driver in small group - Merlion Park and Esplanade Park
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Private Singapore Customized Tour With Driver in small group

2.Private Singapore Customized Tour With Driver in small group

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 390 reviews · from $84

See Singapore by private car on a four-hour, customizable outing with stops such as Merlion Park, Little India, and the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple. You choose what matters most, with a driver, air-conditioning, and bottled water included. Past outings have featured drivers such as Lynn, Anne, Ashton, and Ahmad, though a licensed tour guide is not included.

“Ashton was an amazing tour guide. It was my wife’s and I first time visiting Singapore. This tour was definitely all encompassing. Ashton was able to show us all the hot spots, hole-in-the-wall places historic murals and different shopping hubs (he even customized our tour tRead more”

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6 Hours - Singapore Tour in Private Car or Minibus with Driver - Starting at the Merlion and Singapore River
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6 Hours – Singapore Tour in Private Car or Minibus with Driver

3.6 Hours – Singapore Tour in Private Car or Minibus with Driver

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 390 reviews

A private driver collects you from your hotel for about six hours of sightseeing by air-conditioned car or minibus. Shape the route around your interests or visit highlights such as Merlion Park, Little India, Henderson Waves and Gardens by the Bay. A licensed guide is optional and costs extra.

“Edsel was very personal and gave us good suggestions on how to spend the day. We definitely recommend him.”

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Singapore: Private Custom Tour with a Local Guide - Chinatown, Little India, and the city’s cultural districts
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Singapore: Private Custom Tour with a Local Guide

4.Private Custom Tour with a Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 276 reviews · 2 - 8 hours · from $58Best value

Meet a local guide for a private, flexible walk through Singapore. Plan ahead to focus on areas such as Chinatown, Little India, the civic district, or Marina Bay, and ask about markets, local food, and the MRT. Tours last 2 to 8 hours, with hotel pickup available for centrally located hotels.

“ST was spectacular! We learned a lot about Singapore. He gave us a lot of information and a lot of culture insight. One of the best tours we have done.”

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Singapore PRIVATE TOUR: Highlights & Hidden Gems by CAR or Foot - Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall
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Singapore PRIVATE TOUR: Highlights & Hidden Gems by CAR or Foot

5.Singapore PRIVATE TOUR: Highlights & Hidden Gems by CAR or Foot

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 227 reviews · from $171Top rated

Choose a private Singapore tour by foot or car, lasting about 3 to 7 hours. Your local guide can tailor the route around landmarks, markets, food, and your pace. Past guides have included Jon, Ronnie, Eliza, and Ang. Some options include public transport and a snack; car tours include a driver and hotel pickup.

“Excellent tour. I said that I didn't want to get out of the people carrier too much because I have bad knees and it was v hot and Jon tailored the day to what I wanted. In my experience, some guides say they do but they don't really listen. Jon Read more”

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Singapore: Customized Private Tours (Car/Bus/Walking) - Singapore’s neighborhoods give the day its character
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Singapore: Customized Private Tours (Car/Bus/Walking)

6.Customized Private Tours (Car/Bus/Walking)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 181 reviews · 4 - 8 hours · from $101

Set your own pace on a 4 to 8-hour Singapore tour with a locally born, licensed guide. Choose private transport or public transit, then shape the route around your interests, from Chinatown and heritage districts to Marina Bay, gardens and hawker food. Guides such as Ken, Alice and Matthew have led customized outings.

“Matthew was a very well organized, and knowledgeable guide. He was able to choose options that were very interesting to us. We enjoyed his company VERY much!”

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Singapore Street Food Tour with a Local: A Feast for Foodies 100% Personalized - How the private guide adds value
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Singapore Street Food Tour with a Local: A Feast for Foodies 100% Personalized

7.Singapore Street Food Tour with a Local: A Feast for Foodies 100% Personalized

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 169 reviews · from $216

Set out with a private local guide for a three-hour Singapore food walk shaped by your tastes and dietary needs. Expect 6 to 8 hawker-food tastings, with possible stops for soya sauce chicken rice, Hainanese chicken rice, satay, and sugarcane juice. Guides such as Roy, Jon, Adam, and Stan have led tours, but your host is assigned after booking.

“A great time! Dr Stan is a wonderful guide, and he knows all the places to get the tasty food, with historical info along the way. We tried many items that were new to us, and enjoyed them all. We definitely recommend this.”

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Half Day or Full Day Private Custom Walking Tour of Singapore - Follow the river to Marina Bay
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Half Day or Full Day Private Custom Walking Tour of Singapore

8.Half Day or Full Day Private Custom Walking Tour of Singapore

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 143 reviews · from $234

Choose a four-to-eight-hour private Singapore walk with a guide who can shape the route around your interests. See colonial landmarks, Chinatown temples, Kampong Gelam, Little India, Tiong Bahru or Marina Bay, and use buses and the MRT with fares included. Paid attractions, food and drinks cost extra.

“Su Ling was a wonderful tour guide. Very knowledgeable, friendly, flexible and a great companion for our introduction to Singapore.”

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A Taste of Singapore: Hawker Center Private Customized Food Tour - Telok Ayer: noodles and a sense of place
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A Taste of Singapore: Hawker Center Private Customized Food Tour

9.A Taste of Singapore: Hawker Center Private Customized Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 106 reviews · from $137

Spend about two and a half hours with a private local host, tasting Singaporean favorites such as wonton noodles, spring rolls and dim sum. Choose a morning, midday or evening start. Hosts including Ang, Jon, Teng and Monica have led food-and-history-focused tours, but your guide and route may vary.

“The tour was great - Kenny not only took us to get some amazing food but also provided the history about Singapore and the food we were eating. Kenny was great at answering our questions and I would highly recommend this tour.”

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Private Customized Singapore Car Tour (Half Day or Full Day) - Choosing the neighborhoods that tell a fuller story
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Private Customized Singapore Car Tour (Half Day or Full Day)

10.Private Customized Singapore Car Tour (Half Day or Full Day)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 94 reviews · from $314

Choose a four- to eight-hour private Singapore tour with an English-speaking local guide and transport for up to 12 people without luggage. Set your pickup point and priorities, from Marina Bay and the Civic District to Chinatown, Kampong Glam, Little India, Tiong Bahru, or Katong-Joo Chiat. Guides such as Edwin, Anthony, and Ping have led tours focused on local history, family interests, and neighborhood life.

“Our tour guide and experience in Singapore was over the top!! I wish I had a way to say how absolutely great our tour guide was, how accommodating he was, how knowledgeable he was and just how great he made us feel during the day. He truly made our experience in Singapore a memory for a life time.”

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Singapore: Private Flexible Tour with a Licensed Local Guide - Marina Bay, landmark views and room to adjust
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Singapore: Private Flexible Tour with a Licensed Local Guide

11.Private Flexible Tour with a Licensed Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 88 reviews · 2 - 8 hours · from $83

Meet a local host for a private, customizable walking tour lasting 2 to 8 hours. Beforehand, you’ll discuss your interests and be matched with a guide; names from past tours include Mark, Adam, Fairuz, Claire and Kenny. You might explore Chinatown or Little India, learn to use public transport, or stop at a hawker center. Food, attraction tickets and transport are extra.

“Mark was an excellent guide. Very knowledgeable, friendly and funny. Saw parts of Singapore most tourists done see. Would highly recommend”

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Private Tour: Sightseeing Daytrip to Johor Bahru from Singapore - Seeing the Sultan’s residence and state mosque
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Private Tour: Sightseeing Daytrip to Johor Bahru from Singapore

12.Private Tour: Sightseeing Daytrip to Johor Bahru from Singapore

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 87 reviews

Cross from Singapore into Johor Bahru with a private driver-guide, often named Andy, and spend about 10 hours on heritage sights, local food, a glass temple, SkyScape and Johor Premium Outlets. You set the pace, but meals and entrance fees are extra. Pickup and drop-off are offered at your Singapore address.

“Andy was a great tour guide. We saw interesting places and Andy provided great explanations. Highly recommend.”

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Singapore Private Customized City Tour with Driver - Little India brings the street-level color
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Singapore Private Customized City Tour with Driver

13.Singapore Private Customized City Tour with Driver

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 87 reviews · from $81

Explore Singapore by private car with an English-speaking driver, choosing a shorter outing or a full day of stops. Visit Little India, Kampong Glam, Chinatown, Marina Bay, the Botanic Gardens, or Mount Faber at your own pace. Drivers including Ashton, Lynn, Alvin, and Kenneth have helped guests shape flexible routes. Licensed guides are available for an added fee.

“Farrah was punctual and very attentive to our needs. She was extremely flexible and was able to provide insights that help maximize the enjoyment of our trip. Highly recommend”

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Private Tour Singapore Nighttime sightseeing + River Cruise(Max6) - Marina Bay Sands SkyPark: the view from above
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Private Tour Singapore Nighttime sightseeing + River Cruise(Max6)

14.Private Tour Singapore Nighttime sightseeing + River Cruise(Max6)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 80 reviews · from $160

Start at 6pm with a local-born licensed guide such as Leon or Kim, and travel between Singapore’s night sights in an air-conditioned vehicle. The roughly 3.5-hour tour includes Marina Bay Sands SkyPark admission, the Gardens by the Bay light show and a Singapore River cruise, plus hotel pickup and drop-off. The advertised group limit needs clarifying: the title says six, while the details say 15.

“Leon was so knowledgeable about Singapore history, the sights I saw, friendly and he was an excellent driver. He took me to so many exciting places - SkyPark, reservoir cruise, etc and explained the areas, the air conditioning system in the financial district, water issues, recycling etc. I highly recommend Leon as a guide. I would certainly ask for him again lf I return to Singapore.”

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Private Singapore Night City Tour with Driver - Little India and Kampong Glam, two short neighborhood visits
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Private Singapore Night City Tour with Driver

15.Private Singapore Night City Tour with Driver

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 75 reviews · from $82

Spend about five hours exploring Singapore by private, air-conditioned vehicle, with stops at the riverfront, Little India, Kampong Glam, Lau Pa Sat, Merlion Park and Marina Bay. Your English-speaking driver can adapt the route, and you can add a Singapore River cruise. The main draw is seeing both Spectra and the Gardens by the Bay Supertree show in one evening.

“This was a great experience. Alvin was very knowledgeable and share the story of Singapore. He was polite and always with a smile. Thank you.”

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