Discover the vibrant culture, rich history, and hidden gems of Singapore’s Chinatown on this immersive walking tour. As you stroll through the bustling streets, you’ll uncover the heritage of the Chinese community and how it shaped Singapore’s identity. From intricate temples and historical shophouses to vibrant markets and mouthwatering local delicacies, this tour offers a glimpse into the past and present of this iconic neighborhood. Your expert guide will share captivating stories of Chinatown’s evolution, introduce you to unique cultural landmarks like the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, and lead you to local favorites for an authentic taste of Singapore. Perfect for history buffs, foodies, and curious travelers, this tour is a must-do for anyone seeking to explore the heart and soul of Singapore.
Fuk Tak Chi is Singapore’s first Chinese temple, built in the early 1820s by Cantonese and Hakka immigrants as a place of worship and community support. Today, it stands as a small heritage museum in Telok Ayer, offering a glimpse into the lives of early Chinese settlers.
Thian Hock Keng is one of Singapore’s oldest and most important Hokkien temples, built in 1842 to honor Ma Zu, the Goddess of the Sea. Located on Telok Ayer Street, it was a place where early Chinese immigrants gave thanks for their safe arrival to Singapore.
Ann Siang Hill is a charming heritage area in Singapore known for its blend of restored shophouses, trendy bars, and boutique shops. Once the home of Chinese clan associations, it now offers a vibrant mix of history and modern lifestyle in the heart of Chinatown.
You will make your own way to the meeting points