Overview
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Embark on an extraordinary journey to uncover the hidden gems of Singapore's Chinatown. Explore the lesser-known alleys of Telok Ayer and Tanjong Pagar, where the echoes of early Chinese immigrants resonate through the streets. Immerse yourself in captivating tales of their arrival, work, daily life, and vibrant cultural traditions within these districts.
Chinatown in Singapore is a remarkable fusion of diverse cultures, as it seamlessly intertwines with the religious structures and customs of various ethnicities. Witness firsthand how these rich memories are preserved for future generations, harmoniously blending with modern commercial and residential developments.
Indulge in an unforgettable experience as you unveil the Chinatown that remains largely unexplored by visitors. Discover its fascinating tapestry of history, heritage, and untold stories, offering you a fresh perspective on this iconic destination.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Licensed tour guide
Snacks
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Meet outside Exit G (Telok Ayer Street) of Tanjong Pagar MRT Station along the East West Line (Green Line)
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Telok Ayer Street
1 hour
Appreciate the co-existence of different religious beliefs and buildings as you stroll along this street of harmony.
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Thian Hock Keng Temple
30 min
Learn the stories behind the syncretic religious beliefs within this century-old Chinese temple.
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Ann Siang Hill Park
1 hour
Walk along this elegant enclave filled with beautiful wall murals and Chinese clan associations.
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Duxton Plain Park
30 min
Stroll through this park to discover the stories behind an abandoned railway line, one of the earliest lines in Singapore.
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The Pinnacle @ Duxton
30 min
Stroll through the crown jewel of Singapore’s public housing and marvel at the mix of cutting edge architecture within this historical district.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Singapore).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
FAQs about Exploring Hidden Gems of Chinatown
Can I cancel Exploring Hidden Gems of Chinatown for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
Meet outside Exit G (Telok Ayer Street) of Tanjong Pagar MRT Station along the East West Line (Green Line)
What's included?
- Licensed tour guide
What's not included?
- Snacks
Which places does it visit?
It visits Telok Ayer Street, Thian Hock Keng Temple, Ann Siang Hill Park, Duxton Plain Park, The Pinnacle @ Duxton.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Chinese, English.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
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