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5.0
189 reviews

A Taste of Singapore: Hawker Center Tour

Marcus - Easy going person
Ang - The History Expert

Our locals for this tour

Marcus, Ang & 16 other locals

Want to get a real local taste of the Singapore? Give it a taste and find out on this undefined private tour in Singapore! Join a local host expert in food and culture on a tour that will satisfy your cultural cravings for a Hawker Center tour with tastings, history, and highlights.

Experience details

  • Destination

    Singapore

  • Category

    Food tours

  • Duration

    2.5 hours

  • Mode of transport

    Walking

  • Available languages

    English • 中文 • Melayu • Msa

  • What's included

    Private Guide • 5 Local Tastings • Local Transport

Here’s an overview of your tour

Singapore is famous for its Hawker Centers and now you can get a real local taste of it. But, do you know why this cultural tradition is so important for the locals? Forget the stereotypes and tourist traps; you are about to find out the real deal about undefined on this tour.

Get to know how food can have an impact on the Hawker Center culture, and let a local food expert show you the traditions behind undefined in Singapore. Learn the cultural significance of this flavorful ritual and get a taste of authentic food like wonton noodles, and sugar cane juice because how else will you understand traditions without first trying them!

To fully embrace this tour that brings together food and culture, your local host will take you on a journey that includes storytelling, history, and stops at culturally relevant highlights about Hawker Centers like Telok Ayer market, and Chinatown for a complete experience that will satisfy all of your senses.

The local hosts are natural storytellers, each with a different background ranging from local cuisine to city lifestyle. They can't wait to share some of their unique stories and personal anecdotes with you! Feel like changing the route a bit? No problem, the hosts will be happy to personalize the tour to your wishes and make their Singapore, your Singapore!

Your itinerary

  • Meeting point

    Chinatown MRT station, Exit A on street level

  • Food & Culture

    On this private tour, discover why undefined is so relevant for the locals and their culture. Your local host is ready to take you on a tour where flavor, traditions, and cultural history combine to give you the perfect taste of Singapore

  • Authentic Tastings

    To fully understand the significance of food in the Singaporean culture, you must give it a try. And on this tour, you’ll get to enjoy wonton noodles, sugar cane juice, and other tastings that put this food tradition on the map!

  • Food Traditions

    Do as the locals do and embrace the way they enjoy undefined - the authentic way. Learn the history behind this local ritual, the right way to enjoy it, and tips and tricks on how to keep it alive for the rest of your stay

  • Cultural Highlights

    Visit highlights relevant to the food and cultural theme of your tour where you can know more about Singapore and where your local host can give more insights and recommendations
I have a teen daughter with us - is it possible to plan a drinks and bites tour with her?
Me13:42
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Of course! I can definitely tailor our tour for you and your daughter! :)
Local host Maria13:44
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Do you know all our tours are private & personalised?

Did you know that Withlocals tours are completely customisable to your needs? What you see here is a base itinerary that you can modify! Simply get in touch with your selected local and let them know what you would like!

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Explore the city with our diverse Withlocals hosts—passionate storytellers offering unique perspectives on every tour.

  • Marcus - Easy going person

    Marcus

    Easy going person

    Marcus
    4.8
    32 reviews
    I speak
    Melayu • English • Msa • 中文
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  • Ang - The History Expert

    Ang

    The History Expert

    Ang
    4.9
    67 reviews
    I speak
    English • 中文
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  • ROY - The Welcoming Local

    ROY

    The Welcoming Local

    ROY
    5.0
    15 reviews
    I speak
    English • 中文
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  • Jon - The Licensed Driver

    Jon

    The Licensed Driver

    Jon
    4.9
    66 reviews
    I speak
    English • 中文
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  • Arthur - The Real Foodie

    Arthur

    The Real Foodie

    Arthur
    4.8
    52 reviews
    I speak
    English • 中文
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  • Adam - Advent With Adam
    William - I am the Food Connoisseur Singapore.
    +11

    Adam, William & 11 other locals are available

Good to Know

  • Tips

    • Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
    • In case of leftovers, ask for a container to-go to reduce waste

  • Included

    • Private Guide
    • 5 Local Tastings
    • Local Transport

  • Not included

    • Entrance to attractions

  • Cancellation

    • Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
    • Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.

Reviews

5.0
189 reviews
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    About local HJ
    5.0

    Fun say in Chinatown!!

    "What a great day we had with HJ! He treated us to numerous, yummy treats of Chinese cuisine. We were able to get familiar with several different hawker food centers and local eateries. The food was...

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    About local Ang
    5.0

    What a character!

    "We had a delish 2 hours eating with Ang! It was a crazy hot day and the first thing he did was present us with "personalized" fans. Then he took us to two Hawker Centres, sat us down with drinks and ...

  • Colin picture
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    About local HJ
    5.0

    HJ - A real gentleman

    "We had a great few hours with HJ. We were late meeting him, no fault of his, due to being dropped off at the wrong place by our tact driver. HJ was patient and when we met up greeted us with a big sm...

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Questions?

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  • What is the cancellation policy?

    When you make a booking you will receive a full refund when you cancel more than 7 days before the start of the booking.

    When you make a booking that starts within 7 days and cancel within 24 hours after purchase you will receive a full refund.

    When you make a booking that starts within 24 hours your booking is not refundable.

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  • What payment methods are available?
    During checkout you can choose from a number of different payment methods based on your location. We accept a variety of payment methods such as Credit Card, iDeal and many more.
  • Can I pay in any currency?
    Payment is always done in Euro but you can view the total amount in your local currency. Your bank might charge you a conversion rate fee from your local currency to Euro. No extra fees apply.
  • Is this tour always private?
    All our tours are 100% private, only you and your host.

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