Discover Farrer Park’s hidden gems on a guided walking tour. Explore century-old temples, heritage shophouses, and local food haunts. Uncover fascinating stories and surprises.
Discover Farrer Park’s hidden gems on a guided walking tour. Explore century-old temples, heritage shophouses, and local food haunts. Uncover fascinating stories and surprises.
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Race Course Road - Explore the history of the horse racing track that operated from 1843 to 1933, its transformation into Farrer Park, and its significance in India’s struggle for independence from British colonial rule.
Additionally, take a moment to visit the Fengshui shops in the vicinity. - Sakya Muni Buddha Gaya Temple - Enter a hidden…
- Race Course Road - Explore the history of the horse racing track that operated from 1843 to 1933, its transformation into Farrer Park, and its significance in India’s struggle for independence from British colonial rule.
Additionally, take a moment to visit the Fengshui shops in the vicinity.
- Sakya Muni Buddha Gaya Temple - Enter a hidden chamber housing a reclining Buddha and admire the sculptures depicting Buddha’s life story.
- Leong San See Temple - Marvel at the intricate architecture and gain insights into Taoism and ancestral worship at this historic temple.
- Balestier - Discover the origins of Balestier Road’s name, its American connection, and its evolution into a culinary hotspot.
- Sri Vadapathira Kaliamman Temple - Hear captivating tales of Hindu deities at this vibrant temple dating back to around 1870.
- Serangoon - Enjoy a brief pause at a local coffee shop known for serving some of Singapore’s finest Fried Hokkien Prawn Noodles.
- Flanders Square - Uncover a unique Red Light Area that operates during the day and closes at night.
- Petain Road - Just steps away from the Red Light Area, admire Singapore’s most beautiful row of heritage shophouses, learn about the Peranakans, and their distinctive culture.
- Chye Seng Huat Hardware - Explore the trendy spots along Tyrwhitt Road.
- Holy Trinity Church (Anglican) - One of two churches in Singapore built in the Chinese Renaissance style.
- Jalan Besar Stadium - Known as the birthplace of Singapore soccer, it was also a key inspection site during Operation Sook Ching. Learn about WWII in Singapore and the hardships endured during the Japanese Occupation.
- People’s Association Headquarters - View the impressive grounds of the Former Victoria School.
- Kitchener Road - Highlight the locations of popular local eateries and discuss an amusement park that once entertained celebrities like Charlie Chaplin!
- English-speaking Licensed Tourist Guide
- English-speaking Licensed Tourist Guide
- Gratuities.
- Gratuities.
Join us for a walk through Farrer Park and the surrounding area, an off-the-beaten-tourist-track destination brimming with hidden gems waiting to be discovered.
Listen to fascinating stories from the past, visit century-old temples, walk by legalised brothels in an active Red Light Area, admire the architecture of what is possibly Singapore’s most…
Join us for a walk through Farrer Park and the surrounding area, an off-the-beaten-tourist-track destination brimming with hidden gems waiting to be discovered.
Listen to fascinating stories from the past, visit century-old temples, walk by legalised brothels in an active Red Light Area, admire the architecture of what is possibly Singapore’s most beautifully restored heritage shophouses along Petain Road, and find out the locations of locals’ favourite food haunts all of which have yet to be picked up by the radar of the Michelin Guide.
Whether you’re a long-time resident of the neighbourhood or you’ve just checked in for the night, you’ll find surprises at every turn on this unique walking tour.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
