Food Tasting & Snippets of Local Life

SG

Included

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    Coffee and/or tea
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    Snacks

Meeting Point

Toa Payoh MRT station (NS19) - Basement 1 - stay at the Information Booth after ticketing gantry. Photo will be sent after confirmation.

Meeting point

510 Lor 6 Toa Payoh, Singapore 319398 , Singapore

End point

What to expect

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Toa Payoh Central

• Visit one of the Oldest Neighbourhoods – Toa Payoh & learn about the HDB Story – how satellite towns were designed (Integrating transport, shopping, banking, schools, parks, sports centres within a housing estate) • The Hidden Temples - Discover the mystery behind the “Tree Temples” in the neighbourhoods

Duration 30 minutes
2

Lorong 8 Toa Payoh

Live like a local and visit Local Markets & Hawker Centres • Shop and eat like a local – Tour includes one beverage and 6 local snacks

Duration 60 minutes
3

Lorong 8 Toa Payoh

Visit a real HDB estate to understand how locals live and use shared spaces • Discover “The Dirty Little Secrets” of the neighbourhood

Duration 60 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

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by The Real Kampung Chick

What our experts say

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    Try the local coffee at a hawker stall.
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    Visit nearby Toa Payoh Hub for shopping.
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    Explore the local markets for souvenirs.
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    Relax at a nearby park after the tour.
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    Check out the unique architecture of HDBs.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience an immersive journey through the heart and soul of Singapore with the captivating "Food Tasting & Snippets of Local Life" tour. This unique adventure takes you off the beaten path, unveiling the hidden treasures and untold stories of this vibrant city-state. Dive into the underground culture, explore "tree temples" known only to locals, and discover the lesser-known side of Singapore that is seldom seen.

What to expect?

Embark on a 180-minute adventure that will leave you spellbound. Immerse yourself in the day-to-day activities and lifestyle of Singaporeans as you visit various HDB flats, gaining unparalleled insights into urban planning in Singapore. Indulge in the delectable flavors of the region with a visit to local markets and hawker centers, where you can shop and eat like a true local. Savor six local snacks and quench your thirst with a refreshing beverage, offering you a true taste of Singapore's culinary delights. This immersive tour guarantees an unforgettable experience, leaving you with a deeper understanding of the city's rich cultural heritage.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for curious explorers seeking an authentic and immersive experience. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Singapore, this tour offers something for everyone. Discover the hidden gems of Singapore and gain a deeper understanding of the city's history, local traditions, and urban development. This tour is designed to be inclusive and welcomes travelers of all ages who are eager to delve into the rich tapestry of Singaporean culture.

Why book this?

Unleash your adventurous spirit and embark on a journey that will unveil the secrets of Singapore. Delve into the lesser-known side of this cosmopolitan city and gain true insights into the lives of its residents. This tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the "underground culture" of carparks and discover the mystery behind the "Tree Temples" hidden in the neighborhoods. With knowledgeable guides and captivating stories, this tour guarantees a truly immersive experience that will stay with you long after you leave Singapore.

Good to know

During this tour, you'll have the chance to witness the seamless integration of transport, shopping, banking, schools, parks, and sports centers within a housing estate. Additionally, you'll uncover the "dirty little secrets" of the neighborhood, adding a touch of intrigue to your adventure. Prepare to be amazed and intrigued as you unravel the stories and secrets of Singapore's local life.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the "Food Tasting & Snippets of Local Life" tour have been captivated by its unique insights and immersive experiences. They praise the knowledgeable guides who made them feel like seasoned locals, sharing stories and anecdotes that brought the city to life. Travelers have raved about the opportunity to visit hidden temples known only to locals and indulge in the mouthwatering flavors of local snacks and beverages. Overall, customers have expressed their satisfaction with this one-of-a-kind tour, describing it as an unforgettable adventure that truly showcases the heart and soul of Singapore.

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