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Singapore: Chinatown Hawker Market Food Tour with 7 Food Tastings

About this experience

On our Secret Food Tour: Singapore you’ll see and eat the best the city has to offer. Walk through gardens, shopping malls, skyscrapers, and its hawker centers; covered markets where you can find amazing food of all kinds. We'll visit a local market, teach you about the surrounding architecture, and show you the hidden gems where locals eat that you won't find in any guidebooks.

At the end of your tour, you'll have sampled some of Singapore's most delicious dishes and gained a better understanding of our culture and history.

At a glance

  • Duration: 3 hr

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Private Singapore Food Tour
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Singapore Small Group Tour
Small Group Tour: Enjoy our Secret Food Tours Singapore Chinatown in a small group of 12 people or less!

Plan your experience

Time on the tour3 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Traditional chwee kueh topped with savory radish
  • Local Beer & Bottled Water
  • Authentic Hainanese chicken rice, Singapore’s icon
  • Fragrant Nanyang coffee with kaya butter toast
  • Our mouthwatering Secret Dish
  • Smoky, tender Bak Kwa (barbecued meat delicacy)
  • Refreshing chendol dessert with coconut and gula melaka
  • Crispy Popiah or golden oyster cake snack
  • Fluffy prata or thosai served fresh off the griddle

Not included

  • Transportation
  • Gratuities

Itinerary and highlights

Restored shophouses displaying living spaces, furnishings & artifacts of early Chinatown settlers.

Built in 1827, the city's oldest Hindu temple features a tower densely ornamented with deities.

Tang dynasty–style temple housing religious relics, with ornate rooms & a tranquil rooftop garden.

One of Singapore's largest food centres.

A small hill, and the name of a one-way road located in Chinatown, Singapore. It was named after Chia Ann Siang, a wealthy businessman.

A boutique museum along the Waterfront Promenade at the Marina Bay. Red Dot Design Museum is the physical embodiment of the international Red Dot Design Award.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We'll meet outside the metro station Chinatown (Exit A) near the shop called Bee Cheng Hiang.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Secret Food Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • *This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
  • *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.
  • *Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations’ availability, weather, and other circumstances.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 3 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 3–12; Youth tickets: age 13–17; Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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