Indian Heritage Centre Attractions & Things to do

Discover Singapore's sights onboard an open-top bus with Big Bus Tours. Explore the city across 2 routes and enjoy views of its most famous landmarks.

See the iconic Gardens by the Bay, Marina Bay Sands, and the UNESCO-listed Botanic Gardens on the Yellow Route, or explore the 3 ethnic precincts of Singapore – Chinatown, Little India, & Kampong Glam – on the Red Route.

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1-day Discover Ticket and hop-off at any of our stops across 2 routes to explore Singapore.
2-day Essential Ticket and hop-off at any of our stops across 2 routes to explore Singapore.
2-day Explore Ticket and hop-off at any of our stops across 2 routes to explore Singapore, plus a 3-hour guided Night City Tour.
Duration: 60 to 90 minutes.

Explore Singapore like a local on a fully customizable tour led by our passionate and knowledgeable tour guide who knows the ins and outs of the city. When you book, simply choose your preferred tour length, we’ll reach out to chat about what excites you most about Singapore. Your guide will be someone who loves their city so much and can't wait to share its best-kept secrets with fellow explorers like you. Follow your personalized itinerary, packed with insider tips and hidden gems. Feel free to switch things up along the way if you spot something intriguing or simply want to follow your instincts. It's your adventure, tailored just for you, ensuring that you would experience Singapore in the most authentic and enjoyable way possible. Recommendation of local food and treats along the way or at a rest stop to make your trip more relaxed, fulfilled both Metally and Physically
Duration: 3 to 8 hours.

Indian Heritage Centre is the first museum in Southeast Asia with a focus on the diverse heritage of the Indian community. It aims to promote a greater understanding and appreciation of Singapore’s Indian heritage and culture, and to showcase the Indian community’s roles and contributions in multicultural Singapore.
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Get a chance to learn all about the history of Singapore's Indian community with a visit to the Indian Heritage Centre. Know as the first museum in Southeast Asia to focus on the diverse heritage of the local Indian community, the building stuns with its iconic design that combines elements of traditional Indian architecture with modern ones, allowing for a structure that's not only unique but sustainable as well. Check out the variety of exhibitions inside, such as "Indians in Singapore: Past & Present," which depict the experiences of the Indian community from 1st century CE to the present through artifacts and interactive displays, as well as "Symbols & Scripts: The Language of Craft," which traces the rich material heritage across various Indian communities. Free guided tours in English, Tamil, and Mandarin are also available during select days.
Duration: 3 hours.

Experiential and immersive dance & music workshop - learning basic skills in dance steps and musical instruments. IHC tour - Learn the history of Singapore's Indian community at the Indian Heritage Centre. The museum focuses on disseminating the diverse heritage of the local Indian community. Indian Traditional Food – A vegetarian South Indian meal on a banana leaf.

Duration: 5 hours.

Explore Singapore’s diverse food scene on a 5-hour culinary adventure through 3 vibrant ethnic neighborhoods. Led by an expert guide, you’ll savor Michelin-starred dishes and authentic hawker fare that showcase the rich multicultural identity of Singapore.

Tour Highlights:

Little India – A Colorful Feast: Explore Little India’s vibrant streets, from the Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple to delicious dishes at Tekka Centre.

Stop By Henna art shop to have own experience of Henna art which involves intricate designs

Kampong Glam – Art & Culture: Stroll through Haji Lane, visit Sultan Mosque, and learn about Malay heritage at the Spice Garden.

Chinatown – A Cultural Gem: Visit the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, savor street food at Maxwell Food Centre, and explore Chinatown’s history.

Savor Singapore’s Flavors: Enjoy a delicious journey through diverse cuisines, from Indian curries to Malay spices and Chinatown street food.
Duration: 5 hours.