Tekka Center
Singapore: Chinese, Indian & Malay Quarters, Culture & Food Tour
Your host is a friendly 4th generation Singapore Chinese Peranakan with a strong passion to share real life experiences about growing up in Singapore since the 70's.
His in-depth experience of the different ethnic neighbourhoods and hawker markets promises an adventure of discovery the vibrancy of the local streets and street food now run by 2nd or 3rd generation family members, the people and the diverse communities. You will be introduced to a wide variety of locally popular street food favourites and get to know better your host and the country through his eyes and life's experiences.
This fun and engaging Mixed Group adventure is for those who want to experience unique traditional street food in the UNESCO inscribed hawker centres located in the ethnic neighbourhoods of Chinatown & Little India. This unique culture has been deeply embedded in the Singapore way of life since the colonial days of early 19th century until today.
Singapore Street Food Tour with a Local: A Feast for Foodies 100% Personalized
Go beyond simply tasting street food—immerse yourself in Singapore’s rich hawker culture with a passionate local host who knows the city inside out. This experience isn’t just about visiting famous spots; it’s about uncovering hidden gems, learning the fascinating stories behind iconic dishes, and connecting with the dedicated people who make them.
Within 24 hours of booking, you'll receive a questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, we'll assign a like-minded host who will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary and ensure your experience is flexible and tailored to your preferences.
Chinatown, Little India, Kampong Gelam City Highlights Tour
Discover the Best of Singapore on this City Highlights Tour! A great activity for those who want to experience the real Singapore, this fascinating walking tour will bring you to the 3 vibrant ethnic enclaves of Chinatown, Little India and Kampong Gelam. With the company of our fun and knowledgeable tour guide, learn about the melting pot of cultures in Singapore and hear interesting stories of our past.
Soak in the bustling atmosphere, get to see a slice of local life and create memories with us. There are plenty of photo stops as well to feed your social media. This City Highlights walking tour is perfect for the start of your trip or for travellers with only half a day to spare.
Changi Airport (SIN) Private Transfer to Singapore City/Hotels
Reliable and convenient transportation to and from the Pickup location. Our professional drivers ensure a smooth journey, providing a stress-free experience for travelers. On-time pickups and drop-offs, comfortable vehicles, and excellent customer service make our airport transfer service the perfect choice for your travel needs. Available 24/7.
– 24/7 customer service provides escort for your travel.
– Air conditioned vehicle provides you with a suitable temperature in your journey.
– Professional drivers will take you to your destination directly while avoiding traffic jams.
– Customized services bring you more unique experiences.
Private Singapore City Highlights Tour By Car – Half Day or Full Day
Flexible tour designed around your interests.
Hotel pick-up. Available day and night. 4 to 8 hours.
Available in English & Chinese. Private air-conditioned mini van.
Combine must-see sights with local neighbourhoods and hidden gems. See the best of Singapore with content customised around your interests. If you have not been to Singapore before and have no preferences we will give you a comprehensive city tour.
We cover the following topics on every tour, how much detail we go into depends on how interested you are in each topic: Colonial History, WW2 History, Politics, Current Affairs, The Day To Day Life Of The Average Singaporean, Housing, Religion, Education, Food, Architecture, Language.
Popular locations to include in your tour: Chinatown, Kampong Glam, Arab Street, Little India, Marina Bay, Civic District, Tiong Bahru, Sentosa, Gardens By The Bay, Hawker Centre, Singapore River Cruise, Crazy Rich Asians locations, Chinese Tea Ceremony, Souvineer Markets, Raffles Hotel.
Kickstart Your Trip To Singapore With A Local: Private & Personalized
You'll spend half a day with our local Singapore host to catch some of the city’s highlights and to experience what life here is all about. Explore quirky neighborhoods like Little India or Tiong Bahru or delve into the city's street food culture, snacking on some ridiculously yummy spring rolls at a hawker’s center. Feel like Gardens by the Bay at the beginning of your experience and a quick dash to the inner city later? No problem. Adventure awaits and we will help you discover it.
Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
Singapore Half Day Tours by Locals: Private, See the City Unscripted
You'll spend half a day with our local Singapore host to catch some of the city’s highlights and to experience what life here is all about. Explore quirky neighborhoods like Little India or Tiong Bahru or delve into the city's street food culture, snacking on some ridiculously yummy spring rolls at a hawker’s center. Feel like Gardens by the Bay at the beginning of your experience and a quick dash to the inner city later? No problem. Adventure awaits and we will help you discover it.
Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
Singapore's Food and Wet Market Adventures
Tekka Market, Singapore’s most famous market was once a slaughterhouse, but today is a bustling marketplace. Selling the freshest ingredients for the country’s most delicious dishes, it’s a favorite for the best cooks – why not join them for a colorful stroll through Singapore's spice and flavor?
Private Customised Shore Excursion in Singapore By Car
An 4, 6 or 8-hour private customised Singapore city tour by private vehicle starting from your Cruise Terminal. Your tour itinerary will be designed just for you. Combine must see sights like the Singapore Merlion, Chinatown, Marina Bay, Little India, Gardens By The Bay, and Hawker Centre with history, culture, local foodie delights and hidden gems.
Your personal private tour guide will ensure that you see the things that will interest you the most and at a pace that suits you. No one else will join your tour. Transport costs by private vehicle included. Your tour can finish back at your cruise terminal or at the airport or a hotel.
Private Full Day Malacca Tour from Singapore
Book this private tour to get a full-on multi-cultural experience on this full-day, private tour of Malacca from Singapore. Learn about the history and culture of Malacca from the knowledgeable guide.
Singapore Night Tour with a Local: Private & 100% Personalized
You’ll join one of our hosts for a night you won’t soon forget – unless you indulge in one too many Singapore Slings, that is. Whether your vibe is rooftop infinity cocktail bars or bar hopping around a more down to earth local neighborhood, catching a sunset cable car ride, watching the stunning lights show at Marina Bay Sands Skypark or indulging in local cuisine and listening to live music at a hawker center- your host will share with you a side of Singapore’s nightlife you’ll love.
Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
Private Customised Singapore Airport Layover Tour By Car
An 4, 6 or 8-hour private customised Singapore city tour starting and returning at the airport by private vehicle. Your tour itinerary will be designed just for you. Combine must see sights like the Singapore Merlion, Chinatown, Marina Bay, Little India, Gardens By The Bay, and Hawker Centre with history, culture, local foodie delights and hidden gems.
Your personal private tour guide will ensure that you see the things that will interest you the most and at a pace that suits you. No one else will join your tour. Transport costs by private vehicle included.
Private Singapore Airport Layover Walking Tour
Ride a bumboat down the Singapore River, explore the spice and gold markets of Little India, enjoy an authentic Dim Sum brunch with the locals, or maybe have a Singapore Sling at the Raffles Hotel. It sure beats sitting in the airport doesn’t it!
This customisable 4 or 6-hour walking tour allows you to make the most of your airport layover by exploring Singapore with a private guide. Your guide will meet you at the airport and whisk you into the city in just 30 minutes by car transfer (included). Simply indicate your interests and then enjoy an itinerary specific to you, from history and culture to food, markets, local neighborhoods and must see sights.
This is a private tour – no one else will join your tour. Transport costs included.
Private Tour:Singapore City Tour with Half Day Sentosa Island
Make the most of your Singapore visit with this private full day Singapore city highlights tour. With your private vehicle, you can save your time most on travelling from spot to spot, which offers you more time on highlights of the city-state. Travel across the city to its four major culture areas: Chinese, Malay, Indian, and Western colonial heritage. Take a glimpse on how traditional Asian culture mixes with contemporary culture and truly immerse yourselves in the culture, history and traditions of this diverse land.
6 or 8 Hour Private Shore Excursion of Singapore by walk
Combine must see sights with history, culture, local foodie delights and hidden gems. A 6 or 8-hour private customised walking shore excursion with a special itinerary designed just for you. Your personal private guide will meet you at the cruise ship terminal and take you to explore Singapore for the day. Your guide will ensure that you see the things that will interest you the most and at a pace that suits you. No one else will join your tour.
This is an immersive walking tour using the MRT and bus. Transport costs included.
Fullday Experiencing Singapore Eat, Pray and Love
Discover the major sights of Singapore on a private. This is all about the local livelihood of Singaporeans. What we eat, how we pray, where we stay
Singapore Little India Hidden Gems Walking Tour (Private & All-Inclusive)
On this tour we will show you around in the vibrant neighborhood 'Little India! This small and very colorful district offers delicious (street)food, shops and a mix of Hindu & Chinese temples, mosques and churches. Your day will start when you meet one of our amazing local tour guides at our meeting spot to begin your private Little India walking tour. Don't expect an ordinary tourist tour here because our guides have the best expertise when it comes to this neighborhood! They will happily share all their wide knowledge and secret spots with you, while also giving you a lot of information on the rich history and cultural heritage of Little India!
Schedule:
9:30 AM
Meet at Little India MRT
10:00 AM
Visit Little India Arcade
10:30 AM
Visit Tekka Market
11:00 AM
Walk down Race Course Road
11:30 AM
Visit Tan Teng Niah House
12:00 PM
Visit Veeramakaliaman Temple
12:30 PM
Visit Mustafa Center
1:05 PM
Visit City Square Mall
1:30 PM
Lunch time
2:30 PM
End tour at Farrer Park MRT station