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Flavors of Singapore Food Tour at Chinatown

5.0 (144 reviews) 3 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Flavors of Singapore Food Tour at Chinatown

About this activity

Day Edition: 9.30am & 3.00pm / Night Edition: 5.30pm

(Shared tasting of min 9 types of local food and drinks / Max 8 pax only)

Instead of rushing from stall to stall, this guided 3.5 hours walk is thoughtfully paced and designed to be welcoming for families, seniors, and multi-generational groups. It is crafted for guests of all ages. Guests appreciate the comfortable walking route & there’s no need for decision fatigue on what to eat as the tasting menu is fully & mindfully curated.

Taste beloved Singapore flavours across hawker centres and family run shops, learn the origins behind each dish, and meet the people who keep these traditions alive. Along the way, your guide weaves in culture, street lore, and sensory moments that turn Chinatown into a vibrant, cinematic backdrop.

Perfect for travelers who want more than a checklist of famous foods, this is a deeper & more intimate way to understand Singapore through conversations, taste, story, and place.

#Snaps#Eats#Vibes

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At a glance

Duration
3 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 8 people
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English
Operated by
Tours by Istoria Collective Singapore

Ages: Youth (7–17 years) · Adults (18–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: The meals and snacks would be on a sharing basis as it is 3.5 hours walking food tour and min 9 delicious tastings as well as drinks
  • Included: English-speaking guide

Not included

  • Not included: Insurance

Itinerary

  1. Telok Ayer Street

    one hour

    Our guide will meet you and we will have our 1st stop for food tasting here, in addition to the exploration of cultural / historical stops and how it relates to Singapore's food culture

  2. Chinatown

    2 h 30 min

    This will be the 2nd stop as we continue to feast our senses on this walking tour, which highlights the culinary traditions that define Chinatown, from heritage recipes passed down through generations to contemporary interpretations of local favourites.

    Along the way, you’ll discover how food reflects the community’s history, identity, and evolving culture. Come hungry & leave feeling full and inspired

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Go to Exit A (street level) and look for guide in company name white polo t-shirt.

End point

  • Chinatown MRT Station

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Behaviour Policy: To ensure a positive experience for all, the tour reserves the right to remove any participant whose behaviour is disruptive or poses a risk to others. No refunds or reimbursements will be issued in such cases.

  • Liability Insurance: Please note that we do not provide liability insurance for the protection of Participants. Participation is at the sole risk of the Participant. By booking and joining a tour activity, you (and any representative acting on your behalf) release the company and its affiliates—including staff, contractors, and shareholders—from any claims or liabilities related to injury, loss, or damage, regardless of cause. You also agree to indemnify and protect the company and its affiliates from any legal claims or expenses, including attorney’s fees, that may arise from your participation.

  • Kindly note that the food selections on this tour are fixed and cannot be adjusted for individual preferences or dietary requirements.

  • Before confirming your booking, please take a moment to review the following Terms and Conditions. These outline the responsibilities and disclaimers associated with participating in a tour experience. By joining any activity, all participants—including individuals, groups, organizations, and businesses—agree to the following:

  • General Terms and Site Usage: the company and its website reserve the right to update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time, at our sole discretion. Changes will be communicated by posting the revised terms online. Continued use of the site after such updates implies acceptance of the new terms. We may alter, suspend, or discontinue any part of the website or its content without prior notice. Access to the site may be restricted or denied to any user at any time, for any reason. Additionally, we may transfer its rights and obligations under this agreement to any affiliated company, business unit, or acquiring entity without prior notice.

  • Media Rights, Photography and Filming: your tour may capture photographs and video footage during tours. These may be used for promotional purposes, including on the company’s website and marketing materials.

  • Routes: we reserve the right to modify tour routes and schedules prior to commencement. Any changes will be communicated via email or direct contact. Adjustments may be necessary due to road closures, unforeseen incidents, or to enhance the overall tour experience.

  • Health, Medical Conditions and Personal Accident Insurance: By booking and participating in a tour activity, you acknowledge the inherent risks involved—including weather exposure, food-related illness, accidental injury, and other hazards. You confirm that you are in good health and not affected by any condition that would increase your risk during the activity. Participants are strongly encouraged to obtain their own personal accident and liability insurance.

  • Third-Party Products and Services – Limitation of Liability operates solely as an intermediary, coordinating tours, transportation, venue visits, and related services. We are not responsible for any accidents, delays, injuries, losses, or damages arising from the actions or negligence of third-party providers—including transport companies, service operators, restaurants, shops, or their staff. Participants acknowledge that any use or consumption of third-party products or services during the tour—such as food, merchandise, or additional activities—is done at their own risk and expense. The company bears no liability for any resulting harm, including injury, illness, or loss.

  • Optional food & drinks requested by guest eg beer will be paid by guest

  • Our food tour features a fixed tasting menu curated in advance, so we’re unable to make changes to the dishes. Please note that the menu is non‑halal and some items may contain pork.

  • Not recommended if you have certain food allergies, please check with us before deciding

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