Mr. Lee Kuan Yew is known for being an unsurpassable politician and a globally respected elder statesman who has played a critical role in transforming resource-scarce Singapore into who they are today. While many know his accolades in the political realm, who was he when he was not in the limelight? During this tour, get to know an untold perspective about Mr. Lee. What was he like as a friend, a father, a brother, a son, and a husband? What was he like in school, as a teenager, as a young adult? What values did he live by?Visit also Oxley Road, the Lees residence for 50 years. A visit to their humble home cannot go without mentioning his simple ways and lifestyle. Next on the routing is Tanjong Pagar, the constituency Mr. Lee chose as his home base from 1955 and where he continued to serve his residents for nearly 60 years. If you are curious about his healthy ways, know that he loved his food and was fond of Peranakan favorites like mee siam and gado gado. The final stop will be the Old Parliament House and you'll end the tour in front of the steps at the National Gallery Singapore in front of the Padang.
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Get a glimpse into Lee Kuan Yew’s undeniable effect on Singapore during and after his political career as Prime Minister. Listen to the beautiful love story of Mr. and Mrs. Lee, how they met and how their relationship blossomed. Indulge with a dessert at one of Mr. Lee’s favorite restaurants included
Please meet your guide at the Lobby of Fairmont Hotel Singapore.