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Private Tour: World War II Introduction on Singapore

By RIGHTLANES
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Price is NZ$1,545 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Ideal for history buffs, this 6-hour tour of World War II sites in Singapore gives you a better understanding of what happened in this part of the world. Learn about the part Singapore played in WWII while you're privately chauffeured to war monuments and museums, where a local guide offers tours (admission not included).

Activity location

  • Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve
    • 301 Neo Tiew Crescent Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve,
    • 718925, Singapore, Singapore

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve
    • 301 Neo Tiew Crescent Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve,
    • 718925, Singapore, Singapore

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Private Tour: World War II Introduction on Singapore

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Private sightseeing & Info: Sit with a local history enthusiast in a dialogue session to understand the historical facts, a one on one conversation.
Duration: 6 hours: The session may extend due to different content requested at time of booking.
Amenities: Basic amenities like water is provided.
Site visits: To various historical spots in Singapore relevant to uncover the storey of the pacific invasion by the Axis Powers of WWII
Basic SUV or MPV: Depending on number of participants, we will custom the vehicle type for comfort of participants.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00 AM
Price details
NZ$1,544.65 x 1 TravellerNZ$1,544.65
Total
Price is NZ$1,544.65

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private driver
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transport by private vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Museum admission
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratitude

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • The duration of transfers are approximate; the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

Activity itinerary

Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve

  • 30m
The first line of defence on Singapore soil against the Japanese

Kranji War Memorial

  • 45m
The soldiers that were sacrificed and remembered. A war cemetery

Surviving the Japanese Occupation: War and Its Legacies

  • 1h 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
This is a Museum Walk that summarizes the materials that were discussed in the tour

Changi Beach

  • 20m
The hot spot of the Japanese Sook Ching Massacre. The first phase of Diversion plan by General Yamashita and the encounters at Changi

Johore Battery

  • 30m
The outline of the Changi Fortress backing up the British Empire in the East.

Seletar Country Club (Pass by)

The Airbase that use to command the Squadron to backup the Prince of Wales and the Repulse in the South China Sea

Woodlands

  • 30m
The crossing that joins Johor Bahru to Singapore and the multiple attempts the Japanese decides to invade through the defensive lines put up by the Australian Army

Former Ford Factory

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
The Surrender of the British Forces

Location

Activity location

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    Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve
    • 301 Neo Tiew Crescent Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve,
    • 718925, Singapore, Singapore

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve
    • 301 Neo Tiew Crescent Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve,
    • 718925, Singapore, Singapore

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