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By VibTour Singapore
Free cancellation available
Price is S$147 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Go beyond Singapore’s famous landmarks and discover how different communities, cultures and faiths came together to shape the city we know today. Journey through Chinatown, Little India and Kampong Glam, each revealing a different chapter in Singapore’s multicultural storey—from migration and trade to religion, community and modern life.

    Led by a licensed local guide, the tour connects these neighbourhoods into one engaging storey. Rather than treating them as separate “ethnic quarters,” discover how people from different backgrounds lived, worked, worshipped and traded alongside one another.

    Experience bustling markets, historic temples and mosques, colourful shophouses, heritage institutions and vibrant streets that continue to evolve today. Short transfers by taxi and public bus also let you experience Singapore beyond the usual tourist route as you travel between its historic districts.

Activity location

  • Thian Hock Keng Temple
    • 158 Telok Ayer Street, Chinatown
    • 068613, Singapore, Singapore

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Telok Ayer Stn Exit A
    • Singapore, Singapore

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Singapore’s Multicultural Story: From Chinatown to Kampong Glam

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
S$135.00 x 1 AdultS$135.00
Paid at activityS$12.00
Total
Price is S$147.00
Until Sun, 11 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Professional Tourist Guide
  • Exclusions
    Service charge
  • Exclusions
    Personal Expenses
  • Exclusions
    Estimated Fare (Taxi and Bus)

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Thian Hock Keng Temple

  • 45m
A short walk brings us to Telok Ayer, once the original shoreline of Singapore. We step inside the Temple of Heavenly Happiness, the oldest Hokkien temple in the country.

Nagore Dargah (Pass by)

A stunning 19th-century national monument built by South Indian pioneers. This UNESCO-award-winning site features a unique blend of Islamic minarets and Greek Corinthian columns, now serving as a heritage centre celebrating Singapore's Indian Muslim history.

Ann Siang Hill Park

  • 30m
A charming historic enclave where beautifully restored 19th-century shophouses, once home to traditional Chinese clans, now house a vibrant mix of trendy cafes and upscale boutiques. Visitors can wander through the lush Ann Siang Hill Park and follow the Pioneers' Trail to discover heritage spice trees and sculptures that tell the storey of Singapore’s early immigrant life.

Tekka Centre

  • 30m
A vibrant meeting point of food, trade and everyday life, where Singapore’s Indian heritage comes alive through its bustling market, local cuisine and diverse community.

Little India Arcade

  • 15m
A charming row of restored shophouses showcasing traditional Indian businesses, crafts, textiles, souvenirs and flavours.

Indian Heritage Centre (Pass by)

Discover the rich history and contributions of Singapore’s Indian community, from early migration and trade to the diverse cultures that continue to shape the nation.

Muscat Street

  • 15m
Walk through a colourful heritage street named after Oman’s capital, reflecting the historic connections between Singapore and the wider Muslim trading world.

Malay Heritage Centre (Pass by)

Explore the history, culture and traditions of Singapore’s Malay community, while uncovering Kampong Glam’s connections to the region’s sultanates and trading networks.

Sultan Mosque

  • 15m
Admire one of Singapore’s most iconic mosques and learn about the Malay-Muslim community, the early Muslim settlers and the legacy of Kampong Glam.

Haji Lane

  • 15m
See how a historic neighbourhood has evolved into a vibrant contemporary enclave, where heritage shophouses, independent businesses, art and modern culture meet.

Location

Activity location

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    Thian Hock Keng Temple
    • 158 Telok Ayer Street, Chinatown
    • 068613, Singapore, Singapore

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Telok Ayer Stn Exit A
    • Singapore, Singapore

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