Chinatown Heritage Centre Tour Experience

5.0
(9 reviews)

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Embark on a deeply immersive journey through the rich tapestry of Chinatown’s history, told through the voices of those who once called it home. Meet the tenacious coolie, the steadfast samsui woman, and the masterful hawker – each sharing their personal stories of hardship, resilience, and community spirit.

Wander through the very spaces where they once lived, worked, and built a life, and discover how their paths – though different – came together Under One Roof. Through authentic storytelling and evocative environments, this experience offers a rare and intimate glimpse into the lives that shaped Chinatown across generations.

More than just history, this is a tribute to the human spirit, culture, and the enduring bonds of community. Perfect for all ages, this journey invites you to see, hear, and feel the heartbeat of a Chinatown that once was – and still lives on in memory.

What's Included

Guided Programme (English)
Admission to Exhibition Area
Other personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

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Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
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    On the Insider’s Look Guided Tour at Chinatown Heritage Centre, travelers will explore recreated living spaces and authentic artifacts from 1950s Chinatown. They’ll hear personal stories and historical insights from a knowledgeable guide, gaining a deeper understanding of the daily lives, culture, and struggles of early Chinatown residents. Visitors will walk through preserved shophouses, view original household items, and experience immersive exhibits that bring the past to life. This intimate tour offers a unique, behind-the-scenes glimpse into Singapore’s heritage.

    Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Entry includes access to the galleries and a guided programme.
  • Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled tour time. Late arrivals will not be accommodated.
  • All guests, including children, need a paid ticket. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Supplied by Chinatown Heritage Centre

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