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Embark on a tour to uncover the stories of early Chinese descendants, the Hainanese people, of Chicken Rice and Singapore Sling fame!
Singapore has little enclaves where each of its diverse races hold territory of, and near the City Hall/Bugis area is where you’ll find the Hainanese – best known for their culinary skills and being the creators of the Singapore Chicken Rice and Singapore Sling!
On this tour, you'll get to uncover our heritage and struggles that our early Hainanese settlers faced, as well as indulge on some local Hainanese Chicken Rice
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your tour guide will be wearing a red shirt with "The Traveller" on the back
Your tour guide will be wearing a red shirt with "The Traveller" on the back
Itinerary
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At the nearby Purvis Street and Liang Seah Street, discover how our Hainanese descndants used to live in their shophouses. Listen to stories of yesteryear and walk through the actual streets where their descentdents still ply their crafts.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Explore the grounds of the famed Raffles Hotel with it’s rich history and hear how an actual tiger once roamed its halls. Learn about the history of the Singapore Sling and the hainanese man who crafted it.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
We'll continue our journey in the area. We'll take a short walk nearby from the hotel to a local restaurant, to enjoy some authentic Hainanese Chicken Rice
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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