Singapore: Explore Oldest Estate Tiong Bahru Stories & Snack – Singapore
Discover Tiong Bahru’s charm on a 2-hour guided walk—wander historic streets, lively markets, and hidden gems. Dive into Singapore’s heritage and savor authentic local snacks along the way.
PRICE: $106
per person
Step into the heart of Singapore’s oldest and most enchanting neighborhood on this immersive 2-hour guided tour. Tiong Bahru is where heritage meets hip—a place where art deco architecture, vibrant markets, and trendy cafes blend seamlessly with stories from the past.
What to Expect:
Begin at Tiong Bahru MRT: Start your adventure at the gateway to this historic estate. See how Singapore’s urban landscape has transformed, from iconic low-rise flats to sleek new developments.
Explore the Tiong Bahru Wet Market: Dive into the daily rhythm of local life at the bustling market. Experience the sights, sounds, and flavors that define Singaporean culture as you mingle with residents and sample fresh produce.
Uncover Wartime Secrets: Visit a hidden air raid shelter, a rare remnant of Singapore’s WWII history, and hear stories that few travelers get to discover.
Stroll Along Yong Siak Street: Wander this eclectic street lined with indie bookstores, chic boutiques, and cozy coffee shops—a perfect showcase of Tiong Bahru’s creative spirit.
Discover Backstreet Murals: Meander through quiet lanes adorned with colorful murals, capturing the soul of the community and offering perfect photo opportunities.
Savor Local Flavors at Tiong Bahru Food Centre: End your journey at a beloved hawker center. Learn about Singapore’s unique “chope-ing” culture, enjoy a cup of kopi or teh, and taste traditional snacks that locals love.
This isn’t just a walk—it’s an invitation to experience the real Singapore. From hidden wartime relics to hipster cafes and bustling markets, you’ll discover why Tiong Bahru is a favorite among locals and explorers alike. Perfect for travelers seeking authentic stories, vibrant street life, and culinary delights off the beaten path.
After the tour, you’re perfectly placed to continue your Singapore adventure—whether it’s more food, shopping, or simply soaking up the neighborhood’s laid-back vibe.
Tour Highlights:
Unearth Hidden Stories: Time Travel through Singapore’s oldest estate
Capture the Essence of Singapore’s History Through Evocative Street Murals
Explore a local food haven with rich tastes, delicacies and atmosphere!
End off at the legendary Raffles Hotel, a building with rich history inside!
Includes:
License Speaking Guide (English/German/Spanish)
The option to try out local food and snacks!
Gratuities for guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Umbrella/Poncho
This is just one of the many unforgettable experiences Singapore has to offer. Discover more tours, hidden gems, and must-see spots on our complete Singapore guide.
