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Embark on a nostalgic journey through Joo Chiat's vibrant neighborhoods – home to historic shophouses, Instagram-worthy street art, local delights, chic cafés, and the rich Peranakan culture. This dynamic community seamlessly blends old and new, where traditional charm meets modern style. Explore the picturesque enclave, discover its allure, and delve into the unique culinary and material traditions of the Peranakans. Come hungry and savor the treats synonymous with this locale!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
In front of Exit A Sign Board, same Level as the Train station
Itinerary
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1City Hall
Take the City Hall MRT to explore nearby attractions, including historic landmarks and cultural sites. This central location provides easy access to the vibrant heart of the city.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Discover the Malay cultural community. Wisma Geylang Serai (WGS), part of the People’s Association, serves as the community, social, civic, and cultural hub of the Geylang Serai area. This inclusive multi-agency development celebrates the heritage of Geylang Serai and local communities, fostering social interaction and community bonding across all ages and races. It includes the Geylang Serai Community Club, South East Community Development Council, Geylang Serai Heritage Gallery, KURNIA@WGS, arts houses, and other community-related facilities.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Explore a variety of Malay and Indian produce and delicacies at the Geylang Serai New Market in Singapore. Immerse yourself in local culture while sampling diverse foods.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Katong-Joo Chiat
Discover the vibrant charm of Joo Chiat's historic neighborhoods, boasting shophouses, street art, local cuisine, and Peranakan culture. This blend of old-world charm and modern style offers a unique journey through tradition and innovation.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
5
Koon Seng Road in Singapore is famous for its picturesque, colorful houses. Rooted in the immigration history of Peranakan Chinese, these houses, built in the 1920s, are now a popular photoshoot location and a well-visited attraction. Officially marked for conservation in the early '90s, the area reflects Singapore's rich cultural heritage. Take a photo in front of a colorful house – a must do for Instagram lovers!
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Immerse yourself in the local lifestyle. Community Centres bring together people of all races, fostering friendships and social bonds, while connecting residents with the Government for information and feedback.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Explore the Peranakan culture, learn the traditional knowledge of the Peranakan Baba and Nyonya lifestyle stories, and taste the local traditional Peranakan snacks.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- If you have any dietary needs, such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free, please indicate them in the special requirements section when booking.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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