Discover the rich history of Fort Canning on this engaging tour. Explore Singapore's past, from its Malay kingdom origins to its colonial role. Learn about the hill's strategic importance, uncover ancient artifacts, and hear stories of key figures who shaped the island. Perfect for history enthusiasts or the curious, this tour offers a glimpse into Fort Canning's lasting legacy.
Located in the heart of Singapore, Fort Canning Park is a historical gem and lush green escape. It has witnessed pivotal moments in Singapore's history, serving as the seat of 14th-century Malay rulers and later as a colonial military base. Today, it is home to well-preserved remnants of the past, including the Battle Box, the Archaeological Dig Site, and the Fort Gate. The park also hosts cultural events and art installations, making it a vibrant space that blends heritage with modern experiences.
Highlights
- Discover ancient artifacts and learn about the early history of Singapore.
- Explore Fort Canning's role in Singapore's history, from its ancient beginnings to its strategic importance in colonial and wartime periods.
- Immerse yourself in nature with panoramic views of Singapore’s skyline, capturing the perfect InstaPhoto moments.
Cover image via Jaromir Chalabala / Shutterstock.
Inclusions
- English-Speaking License Guide
- Bottled Water & Snacks
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- No pick-up and drop-off services at hotel provided