Tours & Trails

Echoes of 1959: Singapore River Tour

by Singapore River One
12, 19 May • 05:00pm

History comes alive through the stories of various characters in this theatrical tour! Learn about the heritage of Clarke Quay and delight in local light bites. This multi-sensory tour will deepen your appreciation for the significance of the Singapore River.

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Sunday, 12 May | 5pm - 8pm
Sunday, 19 May | 5pm - 8pm

Venue: CQ @ Clarke Quay
Meeting Point: Read Street Drop-off point (in front of Read Bridge, between Paradox Hotel and Riverside Point)
Fee: $38/pax
Registration Link: https://www.letsgotoursingapore.com/events/echoes-of-1959-singapore-river/

Hear the echoes of the Singapore River from time-travelling storytellers who will take you on a captivating theatrical tour along Clarke Quay. History comes alive through the forgotten stories of a Street Hawker, a Secret Society member and a Coolie.

Learn more about the heritage of Singapore as they navigate the crossroads of progress and preservation. Along the journey, delight in local light bites while enjoying picturesque views of the river. Expect a multi-sensory connection with the vibrant tapestry of Singapore’s history and deepen your appreciation for the significance of the Singapore River.

Through role-play and vivid storytelling, this immersive tour will be led by local tour guides who will breathe life into lesser-known historical facts.

Join us for an experiential heritage and food tour along the Singapore River!

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Singapore River One
Singapore River One (SRO) is the place manager of the Singapore River – Boat Quay, Clarke Quay and Robertson Quay. SRO aims to create a welcoming and attractive environment at the river for locals and tourists alike to visit.




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