Exploring Hidden Gems of Chinatown

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3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

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Embark on an extraordinary journey to uncover the hidden gems of Singapore's Chinatown. Explore the lesser-known alleys of Telok Ayer and Tanjong Pagar, where the echoes of early Chinese immigrants resonate through the streets. Immerse yourself in captivating tales of their arrival, work, daily life, and vibrant cultural traditions within these districts.

Chinatown in Singapore is a remarkable fusion of diverse cultures, as it seamlessly intertwines with the religious structures and customs of various ethnicities. Witness firsthand how these rich memories are preserved for future generations, harmoniously blending with modern commercial and residential developments.

Indulge in an unforgettable experience as you unveil the Chinatown that remains largely unexplored by visitors. Discover its fascinating tapestry of history, heritage, and untold stories, offering you a fresh perspective on this iconic destination.

What's Included

Licensed tour guide
Travellers may buy delicious local food, snacks and drinks at their own expense.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet outside Exit G (Telok Ayer Street) of Tanjong Pagar MRT Station along the East West Line (Green Line)

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Appreciate the co-existence of different religious beliefs and buildings as you stroll along this street of harmony.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Thian Hock Keng Temple

    Learn the stories behind the syncretic religious beliefs within this century-old Chinese temple.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Walk along this elegant enclave filled with beautiful wall murals and Chinese clan associations.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Stroll through this park to discover the stories behind an abandoned railway line, one of the earliest lines in Singapore.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Stroll through the crown jewel of Singapore’s public housing and marvel at the mix of cutting edge architecture within this historical district.

    30 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
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group
Zombie
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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