Singapore Trip Overview
Being a country proud of its racial diversity, the tea culture that developed in Singapore was as mixed as the local population. A population where tradition, beliefs and identities blended with one another.
Explore new ways of looking at Singapore’s diverse society through 4 different cups of tea, and get real hands on experience of the entire process, from leaf to cup. There is nothing quite like this!
All participants must be fully vaccinated and present their TraceTogether or HealthHub app, or a physical COVID-19 vaccination card as proof of vaccination.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Singapore, Singapore
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Being a country proud of its racial diversity, the tea culture that developed in Singapore was as mixed as the local population. A population where tradition, beliefs and identities blended with one another.
Explore new ways of looking at Singapore’s diverse society through 4 different cups of tea, and get real hands on experience of the entire process, from leaf to cup. There is nothing quite like this!
All participants must be fully vaccinated and present their TraceTogether or HealthHub app, or a physical COVID-19 vaccination card as proof of vaccination.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Keong Saik Road, Keong Saik Rd., Singapore
Start your morning with a local breakfast in a traditional shophouse. Learn about the history of Tea, and how this was related to Singapore. Visit one of the most picturesque streets in Singapore.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Singapore Centre, 335 Smith St, Singapore 050335
You will stop outside Chinatown Complex, where the guide will share more details on the area and Buddha Tooth Relic Temple.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Pagoda Street, Singapore Singapore
Embark on a tour of Chinatown, learn about Chinese culture and visit a traditional Chinese temple. Visit porcelain and antique shops, and be introduced to quirky Chinese remedies in a traditional medicinal shop.
Hear stories about one of the most important buildings in Chinatown, and how Chinese Opera is closely related to the tea trade.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: South Bridge Road, Singapore Singapore
You will be introduced to tea that has been blended to the flavours of popular local food dishes. Experience an exclusive tea blending workshop. Blend your own special flavour of tea and bring this flavour home as a souvenir.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: 244 South Bridge Road Sri Mariamman Temple, Singapore 058793 Singapore
Photo-taking opportunity
Stop At: Maxwell Food Centre, 1 Kadayanallur Street, Singapore 069184 Singapore
It is another hawker centre situated at Chinatown. Over here, you will be introduced to a tea by Indian-Muslim immigrants. Try some “TeaPulling” which creates a froth at the top of your tea. It’s like making a Cappuccino, but with tea!
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tea Chapter, 9 Neil Road, Singapore 088808 Singapore
Your last stop will be a traditional Chinese tea house located in one of the earliest conserved shophouses. Learn about the various pottery used, and different tea leaves. Immerse yourself in a unique Tea appreciation session, and enjoy a light snack on us.
Duration: 1 hour