Singapore Trip Overview
Perfect for lovers of architecture and food, explore off the beaten path of Singapore’s retail district. Learn how the story of Singapore is shaped by diverse communities and the storied past of the early Armenians and Jewish diaspora. Along the way, enjoy a local brunch of kaya toast, steamed Chinese rice rolls, Malay curry puffs and local beverages at a local cafe.
From a secret skyline view, admire the sweeping views and see how the new and old coexist in this city. Our adventure continues as we explore a pretty, lesser known neighborhood with hidden cafes, wine bars and antique shops. Our final stop will be a modern gem in the heart of the neighbourhood and we will see examples of how the city brings greenery into the public space. Small-group tour limited to 5 people.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Singapore, Singapore
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Half-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Singapore
Perfect for lovers of architecture and food, explore off the beaten path of Singapore’s retail district. Learn how the story of Singapore is shaped by diverse communities and the storied past of the early Armenians and Jewish diaspora. Along the way, enjoy a local brunch of kaya toast, steamed Chinese rice rolls, Malay curry puffs and local beverages at a local cafe.
From a secret skyline view, admire the sweeping views and see how the new and old coexist in this city. Our adventure continues as we explore a pretty, lesser known neighborhood with hidden cafes, wine bars and antique shops. Our final stop will be a modern gem in the heart of the neighbourhood and we will see examples of how the city brings greenery into the public space. Small-group tour limited to 5 people.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Istana Heritage Gallery, 35 Orchard Road Istana Istana Park, Singapore 238823 Singapore
Visit and learn the history and significance of this colonial-era building
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Former House of Tan Yeok Nee, 101 Penang Road House of Tan Yeok Nee Singapore 238466, Singapore 238466 Singapore
Visit and learn about the history of the last of the “Four Grand Chinese Mansions”
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: 2 Oxley Rise Chesed-El Synagogue, Singapore 238693 Singapore
Visit and learn about the significance and history of the Jewish community in Singapore
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Emerald Hill, Emerald Hill, Singapore
Learn about the Peranakans (a cross cultural Malay-Chinese community) and the neighbourhood
Duration: 15 minutes
