Singapore Trip Overview
Discover the culinary culture of Singapore on a 3.5-hour food tour through Chinatown and leave no stone — or rice cake or spring roll —unturned. You’ll learn why Singaporeans call their Chinatown ‘Niu Che Sui,’ gain insight into the features of a typical hawker center, and explore one of the most unique neighborhoods in Singapore.
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Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Singapore, Singapore
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Half-day Tours
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Discover the culinary culture of Singapore on a 3.5-hour food tour through Chinatown and leave no stone — or rice cake or spring roll —unturned. You’ll learn why Singaporeans call their Chinatown ‘Niu Che Sui,’ gain insight into the features of a typical hawker center, and explore one of the most unique neighborhoods in Singapore.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Chinatown, Chinatown, Singapore
All guest will meet inside the Chinatown MRT station. Exit A. From there we proceed to pagoda street when we will see the old colonial shop house. Many of which were coolie quarters, some were gambling and and even opium dens. Meet Chinatown’s iconic samsui women whose signature red head gear stands out of the crowd.
Our next stop is chinatown complex which is singapore’s largest hawker centre. Here we will explore the different types of delicious local hawker from and how the stores operate. Samples singapore’s national dish. The hainanese chicken rice, popiah, prawn noodle and chwee kueh amongst many of the delicacies.
After the late lunch, we will proceed to the wet market where our guest will get to see the different type of produce sold here in singapore. We may even come close with our amphibious friend and see how they became a local delicacy.
Singapore being a multiracial society it is a common sight to see different religious temples lining the streets.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum, 288 South Bridge Road, Singapore 058840 Singapore
The buddha tooth relic temple build in 2007 is a chinese temple build under the tang dynasty architechure. At the top of the temple is a beautiful sky garden with a ahll of 10,000 buddha figurine. On the fourth floor is where the famous buddha tooth is house which is the main attraction of this temple.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: 1 St. Andrew’s Road #01-01 National Gallery Singapore, Singapore 178957 Singapore
The URA gallery is a great place to catch a glimpse of singapore’s past and present at in one place. here you will be able to walk down memory lane to witness how singapore transfrom from a fishing village into a modern metropolis. Every photo, model and multi media presentation is a master piece itself.This is one place to learn all of singapore within a day.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Maxwell Food Centre, 1 Kadayanallur Street, Singapore 069184 Singapore
Maxwell hawker centre was once voted the number one hawker centre in singapore. It serves some of the most mouth watering local delicacis like the famous Tian Tian chicken rice which was made famous by American chef Anthony bourdain. sample the most mouth watering roast duck and pork in the country. followed by the delicious shanghai fried dumpling in one sitting. Chow down all these delicious food watered by the refreshing sugar cane juice. This is ideal for a hot day here in Singapore
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Pagoda Street, Singapore Singapore
We will wind up the tour walking down south bridge road where the street is lined with different religious sites such as the Sri mariaman hindu temple and the Jamae mosque before heading back to the chinatown MRT station to end the tour
Duration: 30 minutes
