Traditional Ang Ku Kueh Workshop in Singapore

Singapore, SG
Self-guided

Included

  • inclusion
    Other
    Packaged boxes for your steamed ang ku kueh
  • inclusion
    Other
    Kitchen equipment
  • inclusion
    Other
    Baking ingredients

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Other
    Transportation
  • exclusion
    Other
    Food and beverage
  • exclusion
    Other
    All other fees that not mentioned in the inclusions

Meeting Point

Meet at Ji Xiang Ang Ku Kueh Shop

Meeting point

235 Victoria St, Singapore 188027 , Singapore

End point

End Point

Meet at Ji Xiang Ang Ku Kueh Shop

Meeting point

235 Victoria St, Singapore 188027 , Singapore

End point

What to expect

1
Bugis

In this workshop, you will have a fun and educational experience in learning about cultural heritage and how to make traditional ang ku kueh / 红龟糕 / Red Tortoise Cake. It also includes the demonstration by instructor and hands-on session from dough folding, skin thickness to ideal filling amount. Have fun learning - Wrapping and molding of ang ku kueh - Filled with homemade peanut / mung bean paste - Discover the heritage of ang ku kueh - Bring home a dozen of Handmade Ang Ku Kuehs Made By You!

Duration 45 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Additional information
    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Rediscover Singapore

What our experts say

  • icon
    Try nearby Haji Lane for cafes
  • icon
    Visit the famous Bugis Street Market
  • icon
    Check out the nearby Sultan Mosque
  • icon
    Explore local shops for souvenirs
  • icon
    Bring a camera for great photos!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Chinatown Heritage Walking Tour! Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Singapore's Chinatown as you embark on this captivating walking tour. Explore the hidden streets, admire the unique architecture of shophouses, and discover iconic temples that hold centuries of fascinating stories. From the moment you join us, you'll be transported back in time, diving deep into the heritage of Singapore's early Chinese immigrants and their resilience in the face of challenges.

What to expect?

During this 120-minute tour, you can expect an enriching experience filled with historical insights and memorable moments. Your journey begins at Chinatown MRT Exit F Street Level, where you'll meet our beloved tour guide. From there, embark on a fascinating exploration of a variety of significant landmarks. Marvel at the octagonal minarets of Masjid Jamae, which showcase a blend of South Indian heritage and Neoclassical style. Admire the majestic six-tiered gopuram of the Sri Mariamman Temple, the oldest Hindu temple in Singapore. Discover vibrant art murals along the streets, each depicting a slice of Singapore's captivating history.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Singapore's heritage and culture. Whether you're a tourist eager to learn about the city's history or a local resident seeking to uncover hidden gems, this experience is designed to captivate and educate. History enthusiasts, culture seekers, and photography enthusiasts alike will find immense value in this immersive exploration of Chinatown's landmarks and stories.

Why book this?

By booking this tour, you'll gain a unique perspective on Singapore's past and present. Our knowledgeable guides, equipped with insider insights and expertise, will bring the fascinating history of Chinatown to life. The blend of architectural wonders, cultural traditions, and captivating stories will leave you with a profound appreciation for this vibrant neighborhood. Moreover, this experience is not only educational but also affordable, making it accessible to both tourists and locals. So, why wait? Join us on this Chinatown Heritage Walking Tour and embark on a journey that will leave a lasting impression.

Good to know

As you explore Chinatown, make sure to bring comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. While the tour covers several landmarks, it is mainly a walking experience that allows you to soak in the atmosphere and appreciate the details. Don't forget to bring your camera along to capture the colorful buildings, captivating art murals, and architectural marvels you'll encounter. Our tour ends at the same location where we started, Chinatown MRT Exit F Street Level, making it convenient for you to continue your exploration of the vibrant surroundings at your own pace.

Reviews

Participants who have joined our Chinatown Heritage Walking Tour have left glowing reviews about their experience. They commend the knowledgeable and friendly guides who skillfully share captivating stories and historical insights. Many express their appreciation for the affordable pricing, making this tour accessible to a wide range of individuals. Participants rave about the unique architecture, colorful landmarks, and the opportunity to uncover lesser-known aspects of Singapore's heritage. Overall, the reviews highlight the engaging and informative nature of this walking tour, guaranteeing a memorable experience for all who join.

Mobile App

Your all‑in‑one travel companion app

Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.



Select Currency