Immerse yourself in Singapore’s multi-ethnic experiences and delights on a 4-hour private food and culture tour. Explore the city’s main ethnic quarters, taste delicious food, and discover the thriving arts scene and unique heritage.
- Kreta Ayer Square - Singapore’s identity is shaped by its racial diversity. Through architecture, heritage, and culture, explore how locals live, where they eat, and what they do, blending traditional trades with modern occupations.
The tour begins with an introduction to the formation and evolution of our Ethnic Quarters.
The first stop is Chinatown, where we delve into Chinese culture and the area’s history, sharing poignant stories of laborers and life’s vices.
- Chinatown - Discover the square and its surroundings, including a visit to the Chinatown Complex with its famous hawker center and wet market.
- Chinatown Street Market - Learn about its location and surroundings.
- Sago Street (Street Of The Dead) - Uncover the history and tales of early immigrants on this street.
- Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum - Photo opportunity.
- Chinatown Heritage Centre - Explore the Heritage Centre and peek inside 100-year-old shophouses.
- Little India - Immerse yourself in the Indian culture with the aroma of curries and the sight of garlands. Discover the differences between North and South Indian traditions and cuisine.
- House of Tan Teng Niah - Photo opportunity.
- Tekka Centre - Learn about its location and the must-try local foods in Singapore.
- Little India Arcade - Photo opportunity.
- Campbell Lane - Learn about its location and surroundings.
- Kampong Glam - The final stop is Kampong Glam, showcasing Malay culture alongside the modern cosmopolitan vibe of ‘Hipster Lane’ with its artisan cafes and bespoke bars.
- Malay Heritage Centre - Recommended for a visit after the tour.
- Sultan Mosque - Photo opportunity and learn about its location.
- Arab Street - Learn about its location and surroundings.
- Bugis - The tour concludes at Bugis, where you can spend the rest of the day as you wish—shopping, enjoying a cocktail, capturing Insta-worthy shots, indulging in more food, or getting a quick massage. Bugis offers it all!
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- 9 to 10 local ethnic food dishes and drinks
- English-speaking local guide
- Hotel pick-up (when pick-up option is selected)
- Public transport (MRT & Bus)
- Hotel drop-off
- Optional food & drinks
- Personal expenses
- Guide tipping
Dive into the cuisines and cultures of Singapore’s four primary ethnic communities on this 4-hour food and culture tour. Singapore is more than just a cultural convergence point; it presents a unique fusion of experiences and dishes diversified by its multicultural residents. We invite you on a journey to stimulate your senses, visiting Singapore’s primary ethnic districts and the authentic local neighbourhoods of Bugis & Orchard. Submerge yourself into local customs, savor mouth-watering culinary treats, marvel at the booming arts movement, and gain insights into our distinct heritage! This is a must-attend for any cultural enthusiast!
- Child is 3 to 12 years old. Infant below 3 years old is free-of-charge.
- Tour is not suitable for guests with dietary restrictions or require walking assistance.
- Guests are advised to be punctual.
- Tour operates rain or shine, please bring along poncho/umbrella and water to stay hydrated.
- Hotel pick-up offered. No drop-off service available.
- Dress code is casual with comfortable footwear.
- Moderate amount of walking is required, including outdoors.
- Please note that all food items are fixed and we do not customise for individual preferences or needs.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.