Singapore: Chinatown Hawkers Food Tour with 7 Food Tastings
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Discover Singapore’s iconic hawker centers, hidden markets, and diverse flavors on this guided food tour. Taste 6+ authentic dishes while exploring the city’s culture and history.
Highlights
- Taste 6+ authentic Singaporean dishes and local specialties
- Explore world-famous hawker centers with a local guide
- Discover hidden food gems loved by Singaporeans
- Learn about the city’s history, culture, and architecture
- End with our surprise Secret Dish, revealed only on tour
Description
On our Secret Food Tour: Singapore, you’ll experience the city’s world-famous culinary scene while uncovering its rich history and diverse cultural influences. Guided by a local expert, you’ll stroll through vibrant hawker centers, bustling markets, sleek malls, and striking skyscrapers—all while sampling authentic dishes that make Singapore one of the world’s greatest food capitals.
Singapore is often called a “food lover’s paradise,” and for good reason. The city’s cuisine reflects a unique blend of Chinese, Malay, Indian, and Peranakan influences, creating flavors unlike anywhere else. On this tour, you’ll taste 6+ carefully selected dishes, from savory street eats to sweet treats, each representing the city’s multicultural identity.
As we explore, your guide will share fascinating stories about Singapore’s history, architecture, and traditions, showing you not just what locals eat, but also where they gather, shop, and live. You’ll discover hidden gems and food stalls beloved by Singaporeans—places you’d never find in a typical guidebook.
Our journey ends with a truly authentic local specialty, enjoyed in the vibrant atmosphere of a hawker center, where the city’s heart and soul can be found. And, as always, you’ll enjoy our surprise Secret Dish—revealed only on the day of your tour.
By the end, you’ll have experienced Singapore through its flavors, neighborhoods, and stories, leaving with both a full stomach and a deeper appreciation of the city’s cultural heritage.
Includes
Bak Kwa — smoky, savory-sweet barbecued pork, a local favorite snack
Nanyang Coffee & Toast — strong, aromatic brew paired with traditional kaya toast
Popiah Oyster Cake — crispy, golden fried bite with fresh, flavorful fillings
Chicken Rice — Singapore’s iconic national dish, tender and fragrant
Prata or Thosai — South Indian flatbread, soft or crispy, served with rich dips
Chwee Kueh — steamed rice cakes topped with savory preserved radish
Chendol — refreshing dessert with coconut milk, gula melaka, and pandan jelly
Locally Made Ice-Cold Beer or Soft Drink
Mineral Water
Our Delicious Secret Dish — revealed only on the tour!
Important Information
- Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations’ availability, weather, and other circumstances.
- Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
- This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund