Singapore: Chinatown Hidden Treasure Walking Tour with Snack
Ann Siang Hill, Singapore
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Chinatown, uncovering hidden gems in its alleyways, savoring traditional delicacies, and receiving expert recommendations and local favorites.
This 3-hour guided tour in Singapore's Chinatown suits travelers interested in history, local cuisine, and cultural insights.
Highlights
- Traditional Kaya Toast set with coffee
- Interactive 3-hour guided tour
- Personalized local cuisine recommendations
Description
Begin your tour with a coffee break at Nanyang Old Coffee, enjoying a classic Kaya Toast set paired with freshly brewed coffee. Explore Chinatown’s rich heritage with a knowledgeable guide sharing personal anecdotes and local insights throughout the 3-hour experience.
Visit the Chinatown Heritage Center to learn about the lives of Chinese immigrants in Singapore and see the iconic Hong Tou Jin woman sculpture. Wander through Chinatown's alleys adorned with colorful murals by local artist Yip Yew Chong, each reflecting unique stories.
Experience the traditional coffee roasting process at Nanyang Old Coffee before admiring the architecture of Sri Mariamman Temple, Singapore’s oldest Hindu temple known for its detailed gopuram tower. Discover the historical Ann Siang Hill and Club Street area, known for its restored shophouses and photo spots featured in filmmaking.
Visit the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, a Tang-style temple housing a revered relic and Buddhist exhibits. End the tour at Chinatown Complex, a bustling hub for local cuisine and shopping, blending culinary and architectural history.
Tour Information
- Departure Point: Chinatown MRT Station, Exit A (street level), in front of Bee Chiang Heng Bak Kwa Store
- Return Point: Chinatown Complex, near Maxwell MRT Exit 1
- Accessibility: Not wheelchair or stroller accessible; close to public transport
- Cancellation Policy: Cancel or reschedule up to 48 hours before the tour for a full refund; no refunds within 48 hours or for no-shows
Includes
- Licensed expert tour guide
- Bottle of mineral water
- Milk tea or coffee with Kaya Toast sharing set
- 3-hour guided experience
Excludes
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities (optional)
Important Information
- The tour requires a minimum of 2 full-paying adults to proceed; the operator may cancel or reschedule if unmet
- Accurate contact details are necessary for booking
- Special dietary requests may not be accommodated unless booking a private tour; contact prior to booking
- Comfortable footwear is recommended; bring an umbrella or poncho in case of rain
- Child policy: One adult may purchase a maximum of one child ticket; additional children require full adult price
Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking. Check weather conditions and bring rain protection if necessary.