Singapore Trip Overview
A tour that mixes gastronomy and culture, explore the heritage neighbourhood of Little India and Jalan Besar with a local guide to savour popular hawker street food and discover the origins of Singapore’s early settlement and diverse communities.
a) Get a headstart on Singapore’s UNESCO-listed hawker heritage and sample signature street foods.
b) Walk along historic shophouses and learn about immigrants’ way of lives and common trades of yesteryear.
c) Experience multicultural Singapore through the vibrant traditions of Singapore’s Indian community.
d) Discover Singapore’s urban development and social housing transformation
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Singapore, Singapore
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Singapore
A tour that mixes gastronomy and culture, explore the heritage neighbourhood of Little India and Jalan Besar with a local guide to savour popular hawker street food and discover the origins of Singapore’s early settlement and diverse communities.
a) Get a headstart on Singapore’s UNESCO-listed hawker heritage and sample signature street foods.
b) Walk along historic shophouses and learn about immigrants’ way of lives and common trades of yesteryear.
c) Experience multicultural Singapore through the vibrant traditions of Singapore’s Indian community.
d) Discover Singapore’s urban development and social housing transformation
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Little India, Serangoon Road, Singapore Singapore
If your idea of exploring Singapore is to experience locals’ way of life while biting into tea-time treats , then this tour is for you! With 8 different tastings woven into a walking tour off the beaten path, our walk takes us into the charming districts of Jalan Besar and Little India where old meets new. Step into a public housing estate, and understand how the ubiquitous apartments paved a way for the nation’s survival in the late 20th century. In a city with an ever-evolving urban environment, see how gentrification has sprouted lifestyle and creative pursuits in an area originally occupied by traditional trades. Hear how immigrants eke a living in early Singapore as we visit places of worship such as Abdul Gafoor Mosque and Sri Veeramakaliamman temple. From spices and slaughterhouses to old-time hawker centres and eclectic shophouses, this tour is for those with a voracious appetite for food and culture.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Berseh Food Centre, 166 Jln Besar, Singapore 208877
If your idea of exploring the city is to experience locals’ way of life while biting into Singapore tea-time treats , then this tour is for you! With 8 different tastings woven into a walking tour off the beaten path, our jaunt takes us into the charming districts of Jalan Besar and Little India where old meets new. Step into a public housing estate, and understand how the ubiquitous apartments paved a way for the nation’s survival in the late 20th century. In a city with an ever-evolving urban environment, see how gentrification has sprouted lifestyle and creative pursuits in an area originally occupied by traditional trades. Hear how immigrants eke a living in early Singapore as we visit places of worship such as Abdul Gafoor Mosque and Sri Veeramakaliamman temple. From spices and slaughterhouses to old-time hawker centres and eclectic shophouses, this tour is for those with a voracious appetite for food and culture.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
