Share this tour
Offered languages
- English
Join our intimate small-group walking tour through Singapore's vibrant Chinatown, where you'll savor the rich flavors of traditional Singaporean dishes. Start your day with a local coffee/tea. Wander through the bustling wet market, observing locals and vendors in their daily routines. Along the way, delight in tasting 6 authentic dishes/snacks, each with its unique preparation and story. Visit the magnificent Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, and immerse yourself in its spiritual beauty. As you stroll through the historic streets, our licensed guide will share fascinating insights into Chinatown's rich history and stunning architecture. Perfect for those seeking a personalized, immersive experience.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet in front of the statue next to Nanyang Old Coffee
Itinerary
-
1Chinatown Complex
Discover the vibrant heart of Chinatown at the Chinatown Complex Wet Market, where tradition meets daily life. This bustling market offers a sensory feast of fresh produce, live seafood, and exotic spices, providing an authentic glimpse into Singapore’s multicultural culinary heritage. Wander through rows of colorful stalls, interact with friendly local vendors, and learn about the ingredients that form the backbone of beloved Singaporean dishes. Whether you're a food lover or a cultural enthusiast, this tour offers a rich, immersive experience that showcases the essence of Singapore's Chinatown. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the soul of the city!
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Sri Mariamman Temple (Pass by)
Discover the rich cultural and religious heritage of Singapore at the Sri Mariamman Temple, the oldest Hindu temple in the city. Located in the heart of Chinatown, this stunning temple is adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant statues that tell stories of Hindu mythology. As you explore the sacred grounds, learn about the temple’s significance to Singapore’s Hindu community and the various rituals and festivals held here, including the famous fire-walking ceremony. The temple’s colorful gopuram (tower) is a striking landmark, offering a glimpse into the spiritual life of Singapore. This tour provides a deep dive into the cultural diversity that defines the city.
Admission ticket free -
2
Explore the historic Pagoda Street in Chinatown, a vibrant hub of culture, history, and shopping. As you stroll down this bustling street, you'll be captivated by the charming shophouses, each with its unique architecture and colorful facades. Discover a treasure trove of traditional crafts, souvenirs, and local delicacies at the various stalls and shops. Learn about the street’s rich history, from its early days as a hub for Chinese immigrants to its current role as a cultural landmark. This tour offers a perfect blend of heritage and modern-day charm, making it a must-visit in Singapore's Chinatown.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Maxwell Food Centre
Experience the culinary heartbeat of Singapore at Maxwell Hawker Centre, a must-visit for food lovers. This iconic food hub in Chinatown is home to over 100 stalls, offering a diverse array of local delicacies that showcase Singapore's rich culinary heritage. From the famous Hainanese chicken rice to savory char kway teow, each dish tells a story of tradition and flavor. As you explore, you'll have the chance to taste some of the best street food in the city, all while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling hawker center. Join us for an unforgettable gastronomic adventure at Maxwell!
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Explore Singapore’s transformation at the Singapore City Gallery, where the city’s past, present, and future come to life. Located in the heart of Chinatown, this gallery offers an immersive experience through detailed models, interactive exhibits, and multimedia displays that showcase Singapore's urban development. Discover how this vibrant city evolved from a humble trading port to a world-class metropolis. Learn about the innovative planning and sustainable strategies that shape Singapore's skyline today. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast or curious about urban development, this tour provides a fascinating insight into the city’s remarkable journey and its vision for the future.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum
Immerse yourself in the spiritual and cultural splendor of the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple in Chinatown. This majestic temple, inspired by the Tang Dynasty, houses a sacred relic believed to be the tooth of Buddha. As you explore the intricately designed halls and sacred spaces, you'll be captivated by the stunning architecture, vibrant murals, and the peaceful atmosphere. Learn about Buddhist rituals, admire the rich collection of artifacts, and take a moment to reflect in the serene rooftop garden. This tour offers a deep dive into Singapore’s religious heritage, providing a truly enlightening experience in the heart of Chinatown.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tags
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Show more
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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Your guide to the flawless travel experience
Top Searches
Company
Get our app
