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Chinatown Walking Tour
Chinatown is in many countries, but what is so different about Singapore's Chinatown? It's not only a rare harmony of cultures & faiths, but also a living heritage and an alive storybook! Let's walk through the lives of our forefathers and the street of harmony together!
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Telok Ayer Mrt Station
- Telok Ayer MRT Station (DT18), OUTSIDE Exit B (Street Level)
Telok Ayer Street
Stroll through the beginnings of Singapore which was part of Raffles Town Plan. Take a look at the junk boat that brought our forefathers to our island where it was built into a nation!
We will also take a look at some clan associations and 1 of the oldest temple in Singapore where all races believe that the deities will bring them best of luck in their voyage.
Amoy Street
Here's where we continue our story from the past to the present with a beautifully drawn mural by an accountant!
Thereafter, will show you 1 of the last standing well in the vicinity and also tell you stories about the plantation that started out but later developed into houses.
Maxwell Street
Here we will showcase the development of Singapore. What are the plan we had and have for our little red dot.
Will also recommend some of the famous dishes to try out for lunch (adding to your food bucket list).
Chinatown Heritage
Visit another Street of Harmony, a little different of the previous street and also share stories on the colourful heritage shophouses with ornate facades, wooden shutters, and internal courtyards will tell the story of early Chinese immigrants. Walking these streets feels like stepping back in time, while still enjoying modern comforts.
Ending Point
We will wrap up in a unique culinary traditions and community spirit of hawker centres where you can have lunch before heading off to get some souvenirs!
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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Guide Fee & fun walking tour
Gratuity
Food & beverages (price varies from $0.80 to $10 depending on what is/ are ordered)
Personal expenses (e.g praying items, shopping or souvenirs)
Admission fees (if required)
Tour Important Information
* Please note this is an outdoor walking tour so wear comfortable shoes, bring water & an umbrella for rain or sunshine.
*Please meet at meeting point 10 minutes before tour commences.
*Please note that audio or video recording of the tour is not permitted.
*Group photos might be taken during the tour to be used in marketing or communication materials.
* The tour will proceed rain or shine.
*As we might enter some places of worship, kindly ensure you are appropriately dressed. Otherwise, pls bring along a shawl/ jacket/ cardigan to cover shoulder and thighs. Thank you!
Pls message me for any queries
Important message from the supplier
My tours are mostly walking tours. Am willing to do public transportation too as Singapore has a very convenient system. Should you require a car, please inform earlier and will be able to arrange (additional charges applies)
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Carolynn T.
I am a born & raised in this little red dot, friendly, fun & flexi guide.
Let's walk Singapore like a local — every street has a story, & I’m here to share it with u. From charming heritage neighborhoods by day to lively, colorful streets by night, my tours are filled with stories, warm conversations, hidden gems & authentic local experiences — u’ll see Singapore through the eyes of someone who proudly calls it home!
I may be available even out of the stated booking slots hence do reach out to me for more info!
$280/ per group
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