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Taste & Tales of Chinatown, a Food & Heritage Fusion PRIVATE Tour

By OMNICITY TOURS
Free cancellation available
Price is €231 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Overview

Top 4 Reasons to Join Us:

  1. Exclusive experience for your group only
  2. Smart & Time-Efficient: See more in less time with a well-paced route that blends must-sees with hidden treasures.
  3. Local Flavours: Taste authentic dishes that locals truly eat, not just what’s in guidebooks.
  4. Storytelling: Our guides don’t just give facts; they weave food, culture, and history into stories that bring the experience to life.
Activity location
  • Chinatown Heritage Centre
    • 48 Pagoda Street,
    • 059207, Singapore, Singapore
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Bee Cheng Hiang 美珍香 (69 Pagoda Street)
    • 69 Pagoda Street
    • 059228, Singapore, Singapore

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Taste & Tales of Chinatown, a Food & Heritage Fusion PRIVATE Tour
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€230.87 x 1 Adult€230.87
Total
Price is €230.87
Until Fri, 19 Dec

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    01 Complementary Water Bottle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    PRIVATE English Speaking Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    8-10 Food Tastings
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal Expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips or Gratitudes ( not Compulsory but Appreciated)

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travellers with walking challenging
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Chinatown Heritage Centre
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
With your guide leading the way, uncover stories of early Chinese immigrants, their struggles, hopes, and resilience. Explore faithfully recreated 1950s-style homes and reveal the harsh realities of migrant life. Discover how Chinatown transformed from a crowded enclave into the vibrant cultural district it is today.
Pagoda Street
  • 15m
In the 19th century, Pagoda Street was a bustling hub for Chinese immigrants, housing coolie lodgings, opium dens, and shops like the notable Kwong Hup Yuen, a prominent coolie firm of the era . Today, the street is lined with beautifully preserved shophouses that showcase a blend of architectural styles, reflecting the diverse influences that have shaped the area .
Smith Street
  • 15m
Smith Street is home to stunning murals by Yip Yew Chong, each showcasing Chinatown's rich heritage: "My Chinatown Home": A glimpse into family life in a traditional shophouse. "The Letter Writer": Honouring those who helped immigrants communicate with their families. "Mid-Autumn Festival": Celebrating Chinatown’s festive traditions.
Temple Street
  • 15m
Temple Street Murals by Yip Yew Chong - Wet Market at 30 Temple Street: A vibrant depiction of a 1970s Chinatown wet market, featuring traditional stalls and street life. - The Clog Maker at 25 Temple Street: Captures the nostalgic craft of making wooden clogs, with a traditional setting. - Cantonese Opera: Celebrates Chinatown's theatrical heritage with performers in colourful costumes.
Nanyang Old Coffee
  • 15m
Nanyang Old Coffee offers a nostalgic experience with its vibrant interior featuring red walls, vintage signage, and traditional décor. The second floor houses a mini-museum with antique coffee-making equipment from the 1950s, giving visitors a hands-on connection to Singapore’s coffee heritage.
Pure Pandan Chinatown
  • 15m
Pandan Chiffon Cake in Singapore offers a unique, fragrant flavour with a refreshing pandan taste, complemented by its airy, melt-in-your-mouth texture. Its vibrant green colour, derived from natural pandan juice, makes it as visually appealing as it is delicious
Ann Siang Hill
  • 15m
Ann Siang Hill is renowned for its meticulously restored shophouses, characterised by vibrant facades adorned with intricate ceramic tiles in shades of blue, green, and yellow. These architectural gems seamlessly combine traditional design elements with contemporary establishments, including boutique hotels, cafes, and art galleries
Maxwell Food Centre
  • 20m
Maxwell Food Centre stands out as one of Singapore's top hawker centres, known for its authentic local cuisine and vibrant atmosphere. A highlight is Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice, acclaimed internationally and awarded a Michelin Bib Gourmand.
Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum
  • 15m
The Buddha Tooth Relic Temple showcases Tang Dynasty-inspired architecture with multi-tiered roofs, wood carvings, and symbolic elements like dragons, phoenixes, and lotus flowers. This blend of religious, artistic, and cultural significance makes it a central spiritual landmark in Singapore.
Sago Street (Street Of The Dead)
  • 15m
Sago Street in Singapore’s Chinatown, originally named after sago factories, was once known as "Sago Lane" or "street of the dead." It earned this name due to the "death houses" that served as hospice facilities for terminally ill migrants awaiting their final days.
Chinatown Complex 觀音 Guān yīn temple
  • 15m
The Chinatown Complex is a vibrant hub in Singapore, known for its bustling wet market and wide variety of local food stalls. The wet market offers fresh produce, meats, and seafood, providing a true taste of Singapore's daily life.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Chinatown Heritage Centre
    • 48 Pagoda Street,
    • 059207, Singapore, Singapore
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Bee Cheng Hiang 美珍香 (69 Pagoda Street)
    • 69 Pagoda Street
    • 059228, Singapore, Singapore

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