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A Taste of Singapore: Hawker Center Private Customized Food Tour

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Singapore, Singapore
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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Food and culture go hand in hand in Singapore, and there's a food tradition in particular that makes the city even more flavorful. Ready to try it?

Get a taste of the food scene that characterizes Singapore and it's known around the world. Try wonton noodles, sugar cane juice, and more in its original recipe - forget about adaptations, this is the real deal!

Your local guide is a food and culture expert and will show you spots in the city to enhance the cultural vibes. Go to Telok Ayer market, and Chinatown, and get to know more about where this food tradition comes from and how it relates to Singapore.

Withlocals Food & Culture Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

What's Included

  • Private Tour
  • This tour is carbon neutral
  • Local transport
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    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    91 Upper Cross Street
    Singapore

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    End point

    18 Raffles Quay
    Singapore 048582

    What To Expect

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    Telok Ayer Street

    This truly blends history, Victorian architecture and scrumptious local food. Eat the freshly made Wonton noodles, made from a combination of sauces, deliciously savoury and fragrant. You will also quench your thirst with an exotic local juice! Telok Ayer Market (Lau Pa Sat) is one of Singapore's most famous hawker centres.
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    1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    Chinatown

    Kickstart your food journey with a traditional and savoury spring rolls. You get to watch the friendly staff prepare everything from scratch. You will then try the flavourful Dim Sum's. This will be followed by a yummy cup of coffee and surprise. Historic Chinatown is a bustling mix of old and new, filled with traditional shops and markets as well as cool stores and cafes.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Maxwell Food Centre (pass by)

    Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
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    Singapore

    Get to visit the Singaporean scene and the local cuisine with a private local guide by seeing the most famous neighbourhoods or the best known streets while tasting the true taste of the city.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Gardens by the Bay (pass by)

    Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route. Please check with your host after your booking once you are put in touch with them.
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    Singapore Botanic Gardens (pass by)

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    National Orchid Garden (pass by)

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    Cloud Forest (pass by)

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    Marina Bay (pass by)

    Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route or at least you can see it from afar. Please check with your host after your booking once you are put in touch with them.
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    Sands Skypark Observation Deck (pass by)

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the A Taste of Singapore: Hawker Center Private Customized Food Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+08). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-24380P991

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    What's Included

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    • Private Tour
    • This tour is carbon neutral
    • Local transport
    • 5 tastings

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available

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