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Taste &Tales of Chinatown, a Food & Heritage Tour with 8 Tastings

Location Singapore, Singapore
$99.83
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Singapore Food Tour – Taste & Tales
Hungry to experience Singapore’s soul in just a few delicious hours?
Our curated small-group tour is well-paced—never too long, never too rushed.

✅ Why Travelers Love This Tour
- Private / Small Group – capped for personal, interactive experience
- Smart Route – Chinatown, Kampong Glam & Little India in one seamless journey
- Authentic Flavors – 8–10 local dishes, not tourist food
Storytelling Guides—licensed locals weaving food, culture & history

✨ Tour Highlights by District
- Chinatown – Roast meats, dim sum, kopi, heritage murals, old temples
- Kampong Glam – Malay kuih, tropical fruits, Sultan Mosque, Haji Lane street art
- Little India—spice markets, flower garlands, dosai stalls, Tekka Centre vibes

✅ Who Should Join?
- Couples & solo travelers seeking authentic culture
- Families wanting engaging food and heritage experience
- Foodies & first-timers keen to skip tourist traps
- Anyone who enjoys stories, not just stops

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

JOIN-IN-3HR CHINATOWN
JOIN-IN 3-HOURCHINATOWN: Join our small group tour to explore 3-hour Chinatown Food tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • 8-10 Food Tastings
  • Bus/Mrt if needed during the tour
  • Licensed English Speaking Guide
  • 01 Complementary Water Bottle
  • Pick up/Drop Off
  • Tips or Gratitudes ( not Compulsory but Appreciated)
  • Personal Expenses

Meeting point
Chinatown Exit A - Street Level, In front of Bee Chiang Heng, Pagoda Street

  • Chinatown Heritage Centre
    With your guide leading the way, uncover stories of early Chinese immigrants, their struggles, hopes, and resilience. Explore faithfully recreated 1950s-style homes and reveal the harsh realities of migrant life. Discover how Chinatown transformed from a crowded enclave into the vibrant cultural district it is today.
  • Pagoda Street
    In the 19th century, Pagoda Street was a bustling hub for Chinese immigrants, housing coolie lodgings, opium dens, and shops like the notable Kwong Hup Yuen, a prominent coolie firm of the era . Today, the street is lined with beautifully preserved shophouses that showcase a blend of architectural styles, reflecting the diverse influences that have shaped the area .
  • Smith Street
    Smith Street is home to stunning murals by Yip Yew Chong, each showcasing Chinatown's rich heritage: "My Chinatown Home": A glimpse into family life in a traditional shophouse. "The Letter Writer": Honoring those who helped immigrants communicate with their families. "Mid-Autumn Festival": Celebrating Chinatown’s festive traditions.
  • Temple Street
    Temple Street Murals by Yip Yew Chong - Wet Market at 30 Temple Street: A vibrant depiction of a 1970s Chinatown wet market, featuring traditional stalls and street life. - The Clog Maker at 25 Temple Street: Captures the nostalgic craft of making wooden clogs, with a traditional setting. - Cantonese Opera: Celebrates Chinatown's theatrical heritage with performers in colorful costumes.
  • Nanyang Old Coffee offers a nostalgic experience with its vibrant interior featuring red walls, vintage signage, and traditional décor. The second floor houses a mini-museum with antique coffee-making equipment from the 1950s, giving visitors a hands-on connection to Singapore’s coffee heritage.
  • Pandan Chiffon Cake in Singapore offers a unique, fragrant flavor with a refreshing pandan taste, complemented by its airy, melt-in-your-mouth texture. Its vibrant green color, derived from natural pandan juice, makes it as visually appealing as it is delicious
  • Ann Siang Hill
    Ann Siang Hill is renowned for its meticulously restored shophouses, characterized by vibrant facades adorned with intricate ceramic tiles in shades of blue, green, and yellow. These architectural gems seamlessly combine traditional design elements with contemporary establishments, including boutique hotels, cafes, and art galleries
  • Maxwell Food Centre
    Maxwell Food Centre stands out as one of Singapore's top hawker centres, known for its authentic local cuisine and vibrant atmosphere. A highlight is Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice, acclaimed internationally and awarded a Michelin Bib Gourmand.
  • Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum
    The Buddha Tooth Relic Temple showcases Tang Dynasty-inspired architecture with multi-tiered roofs, wood carvings, and symbolic elements like dragons, phoenixes, and lotus flowers. This blend of religious, artistic, and cultural significance makes it a central spiritual landmark in Singapore.
  • Sago Street (Street Of The Dead)
    Sago Street in Singapore’s Chinatown, originally named after sago factories, was once known as "Sago Lane" or "street of the dead." It earned this name due to the "death houses" that served as hospice facilities for terminally ill migrants awaiting their final days.
  • The Chinatown Complex is a vibrant hub in Singapore, known for its bustling wet market and wide variety of local food stalls. The wet market offers fresh produce, meats, and seafood, providing a true taste of Singapore's daily life.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Liability Disclaimer By joining this food tour, you acknowledge that Omnicity Tours acts as a guide and not a food preparer. While we carefully select trusted vendors, we do not prepare the food ourselves and cannot guarantee allergen-free meals. Some food items may contain common allergens such as nuts, gluten, shellfish, dairy, or soy. If you have any severe allergies, please inform us in advance. Guests participate in food tasting at their own discretion and risk. Omnicity Tours is not responsible for personal incidents such as choking or physical discomfort, unless caused by proven negligence on the part of our guide or food vendor.
  • Not recommended for travelers with walking challenging
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Taste &Tales of Chinatown, a Food & Heritage Tour with 8 Tastings

    Location Singapore, Singapore
    $99.83
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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