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Itinerary

Meet your guide at the Battlebox Visitor Centre at Fort Canning Hill in Singapore. At this historic spot in the heart of the city, you'll trace the rise and fall of great empires. Hear stories of rulers who commanded from the hill and the empire builders who were buried on its slopes. Discover the world-changing story of a humble spice.

Visit graves in the cemetery, see the colonial fort, and re-live one of the most important battles in history. Hear tales of the former WWII command center at Battlebox, where the decision to surrender Singapore marked the beginning of the end to the mighty British Empire. Don’t miss this exhilarating journey back in time at the once “Forbidden Hill", where your 2.5-hour tour concludes.

Locations visited

Fort Canning Park

Battlebox

The Original Singapore Walks

Overview

Learn about the historic battles of Singapore on a 2.5-hour tour of the Battlebox, a former World War II command center located in the heart of the city. Follow an informative guide through the 26-room warren under Fort Canning Hill, an unsuspecting spot steeped in history. You’ll visit a cemetery and hear about the country’s fate from the 14th century to the modern era.

Highlights

2.5-hour tour of the Battlebox in Singapore
Explore the WWII command post underground
Visit graves and learn about battles at Fort Canning Hill
Hear historical narratives from an informative guide

Questions & Answers

Singapore Battlebox and Fort Canning Hill Tour provided by The Original Singapore Walks

Singapore Battlebox and Fort Canning Hill Tour

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