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A complete Peranakan cultural experience. We combine the vibrant streets of Katong & Joo Chiat with a visit to the Peranakan Mansion, where heritage comes to life through stories, artefacts, and design.
To complete the experience, guests enjoy a guided tasting of traditional Peranakan tea and kueh, connecting history with authentic local flavours.
Instead of just seeing the neighbourhood, you’ll truly experience its culture, food, and heritage in one immersive journey.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your guide will meet you at the Common Man Coffee Roasters cafe. Guide will also contact you via whatsapp before the tour.
Tour will end at Koon Seng Road. If you need help getting to the MRT, guide can help you after the tour.
Itinerary
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1Katong-Joo Chiat
Katong and Joo Chiat are two of Singapore’s most vibrant heritage districts, known for their rich Peranakan culture and colourful shophouse architecture. Strolling through the area reveals beautifully preserved facades, intricate tilework, and streets full of character and history.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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A beautifully restored heritage shophouse located in the heart of Joo Chiat, offering an intimate journey into Singapore’s Peranakan culture. Step inside and you’ll be transported to the 1920s, where intricate antiques, ornate bridal chambers, and carefully curated artifacts bring the stories of the Baba-Nyonya community to life. During our visit, we will also enjoy traditional Peranakan tea and kueh—colourful bite-sized local delicacies made from ingredients like rice flour, coconut, and pandan, often gently sweet and beautifully crafted. There is an option to try on the Peranakan outfits (top up option)
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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One of the most picturesque streets in the Joo Chiat area, famous for its row of vividly painted Peranakan shophouses. Each home showcases intricate pastel façades, ornate tiles, and unique architectural details that reflect Singapore’s rich heritage.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues and cannot climb stairs
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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.
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