Summary
Singapore has evolved from third world to a first world country within two decades. Much of the urban development is designed and planned to allow for sustained growth for commerce, communities and recreation.
Follow me on a historical and cultural adventure through Chinatown, Singapore River, Marina Bay and Kampung Glam.
Learn about the key events that led to our independence and the national development programmes that allowed us to grow amidst global change.
Highlights
Urban renewal in the conservation districts of Chinatown and Kampong Glam. Learn about the core ethnic communities of Chinese and Malay. Land Reclamation and planning of the Marina Bay and Marina Bay Financial Centre. The best view of Chinatown / Financial District / Ports from the top of a mass housing apartment block. Raw produce in a “Wet Market”. Sample dishes of popular Singapore foods of each of the core ethnic communities. Experience dinning in a popular Singapore Hawker Centres
Tour Details
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Meals Food & Beverages charged separately. Please make known your dietary requirements & allergies.
Not Included Transfers to / from airport / hotel, porterage, tips, entrance fees to places of entertainment unless specified.
Advisory Light tropical clothing is recommended with comfortable walking shoes. Please ensure sufficient personal insurance cover during tour.
Accessibility & Fitness Minimum medium fitness level recommended due to brisk walking pace. Total walking distance is about 2km on flat grounds (with lots of breaks in between) but there may be some staircases during journey.
Itinerary
Sultan Mosque • Bussorah Mall • Haji Lane • Istana Kampong Glam • Town Plan • Spice Trade • Chinatown Complex • Buddha Tooth Relic Temple • Banda Street • URA’s City Gallery • Maxwell Hawker Centre • Traditional Chinese Medicine Shops • Temple Street’s Kitchen Equipment Shops • Singapore River & Fullerton Hotel
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