Description of Programme

This Fort Canning Walking Tour allows participants to fully explore the interconnected themes that pervade the Fort Canning Park – History and Heritage, Colonial Connections, World War Two, Spices and Nature, and Maritime Role. The walking tour reveals an insight into the deep and varied history of Singapore through the years. Itinerary – Gothic Gates, Fort Canning Centre, Time Ball, Flagstaff, Remnants of the Fort Wall, Sally Port/Underground Bunker, Fort Gate, First Christian Cemetary, Spice Garden, Archaeological Dig / Excavation Area, Keramat (Shrine) of Sri Sultan Iskandar Shah, Heritage Trees Specific Learning Points • Singapore’s early history, British colonial history • Maritime connections • HQ of Malaya Command • Community role – SG50 and Bicentennial

Learning Objective / Total Defence Pillars

Social Defence
Military Defence
Psychological Defence

Duration

1.5 - 2 hrs

Session Timings

Units can specify their preferred start time from 8am onwards. Latest start time is 3pm

Pricing (per participant)

$32.50 per participant

Terms and Conditions

Minimum 20 participants
Bookings accepted only in multiples of 20 pax
No transportation provided
Start and end points will be near to MRT stations
Please read "Walking Tours Terms and Conditions"