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Singapore Chinatown: Michelin & Hawker Food Walking Tour★ 4.95 (2,795) · 3h 30m
Best value
Singapore Street Food Tour: Award-Winning Hawker Stalls★ 4.92 (361) · 3h
Top rated
Singapore Food Tour: Private Hawker & Neighborhood Tastings★ 5.00 (110) · 6h
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✓ 2026-09-28Real price per person across the 25 options: S$ 75–S$ 374 (median S$ 169). With 100+ reviews: 18 of 25.
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Private experiences (3)
Singapore: Private Food Tour with 10 Tastings & 3 CulturesYou’ll taste your way across Singapore’s three cultural neighborhoods with a local guide — sipping teh tarik in Kampong Glam, sharing rojak in Little India, sampling dumplings in Chinatown. Between bites, you’ll catch city highlights and small moments most visitors miss. This is for anyone who wants to eat well and feel connected to Singapore’s everyday life.
Singapore: Private Food, Culture & Heritage Tour with 9 DishesYou’ll wander Singapore’s Chinatown, Little India and Kampong Glam with a local guide who shares real stories behind each dish you taste (nine or ten in all). Expect laughter over spicy curries at Tekka Center, time to pause beneath Sultan Mosque’s golden dome, and—if you choose—the calm of a river cruise as city lights flicker on. It feels less like sightseeing than joining someone’s memory.
Private Singapore Food Tour: Chinatown & Little India, 9 TastingsA private 3-hour street food tour through Singapore's Chinatown and Little India with a licensed local guide, featuring 9 authentic tastings of multicultural dishes and refreshment. The tour includes stops at the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, Tekka Centre, and Serangoon Road, with hotel pickup available as an option. Tastings are meant for sharing and span carb-based dishes, popular snacks, and heritage foods shaped by Singapore's diverse cultures.Is it for me?Choose the tour with pickup if you want to avoid navigating to Chinatown on your own and prefer the guide to handle the logistics of getting to the starting point. Book without pickup if you're comfortable meeting the guide in Chinatown and want a shorter total time commitment.
2 to 5 hours (16)
Singapore: Cooking Class with Local Recipes & LunchYou’ll step into a welcoming kitchen in Singapore, learn to cook classic family recipes side-by-side with local instructors, and share stories over a homemade lunch. Expect laughter over mispronounced dish names, hands-on tips for perfecting your laksa or curry chicken, and new friends around the table. You’ll walk out full — but also kind of wishing you could do it again next week.
Singapore: Wet Market Tour & Cooking Class with Local ChefsYou’ll wander Singapore’s lively wet markets with a local guide, share breakfast at an old-school coffeeshop (kopitiam), then learn hands-on how to cook classic dishes like Hainanese chicken rice or ondeh ondeh with experienced chefs. Expect real stories, new flavors, and moments that stick with you long after you wash off the ginger from your hands.
Singapore Katong: Food & Bike Tour with Local DelicaciesYou’ll cycle through Singapore’s Katong district with a local guide, tasting iconic dishes like laksa and curry puffs at real neighborhood spots. Expect stories about Peranakan culture, stops at Geylang Serai Market, and easy rides past colorful shophouses before ending at East Coast Beach. You’ll leave with new flavors stuck in your head—and maybe still craving one more bite.
Singapore: Bike & Bites Food Tour Chinatown, Little India & Kampong GlamYou’ll taste your way through Chinatown, Little India, and Kampong Glam by bike—sampling Hainanese chicken rice or carrot cake, Malay curry puffs or gado gado, and Indian roti or thosai along the way. Expect laughter with your local guide, quick stops for photos or rain breaks (ponchos included), and plenty of stories that stick with you long after you finish pedaling.
Singapore Chinatown: Hawker Market Food Tour & 7 TastingsYou’ll wander Singapore’s Chinatown with a local guide who knows every shortcut and snack stand. Taste seven classic dishes from chwee kueh to Hainanese chicken rice to smoky bak kwa. Pause for stories inside temples and sip strong Nanyang coffee as life swirls around you. This tour isn’t just about eating — it’s about feeling part of the city for an afternoon.
Katong & Joo Chiat: Walking Food Tour with 9 TastingsYou walk through Katong and Joo Chiat with a local guide, stopping at nine different food stalls and cafes to taste Malay, Indian and Chinese dishes you wouldn't find in a guidebook. Coffee and snacks are included at each stop. The tour takes 2–3 hours on foot through a residential neighbourhood of coloured shophouses, and groups stay small enough that you're not lost in a crowd.Is it for me?Pick this if you want to eat the way locals do without spending hours researching menus or getting lost — the guide handles the stops, the ordering and the context, so you just taste and move on.
Singapore: Street Food Tour with Local Host & Custom TastingsYou’ll follow a local foodie through Singapore’s vibrant hawker centers, tasting everything from wok-fried noodles to satay under neon lights. Learn why dishes like soya sauce chicken rice matter here and laugh along as your host shares stories only locals know. It’s messy, lively, and leaves you craving just one more bite long after the night ends.
Singapore Chinatown: Street Food Tour & Michelin Hawker TastingYou’ll follow a local through Singapore’s Chinatown as evening falls, tasting smoky bakkwa straight off the grill, sampling hawker classics like carrot cake, and sitting down for Michelin-starred soya sauce chicken rice. There’s laughter over mispronounced words and dessert shared among new friends — an evening that lingers long after you leave.
Singapore Chinatown: Food Tour with 9+ Tastings & Walking GuideYou walk through Chinatown with an English-speaking guide, stopping at heritage spots to taste over 9 dishes and drinks while learning the history and culture behind each one. The 3.5-hour tour covers temples, shophouses, and murals, with meals shared among the group and the route planned so walking and eating flow naturally together. Food selections are fixed, so confirm dietary needs before booking.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want to understand Chinatown through its food and history rather than just hit landmarks — the guide's stories about each dish and the buildings around it are what make the 3.5 hours feel full. Plan for steady walking and a fixed menu with no swaps, which is what keeps the experience curated and the pace manageable.
Singapore: Hawker Food Tour with Wonton Noodles & ChinatownYou taste wonton noodles, dim sum, spring rolls and local juice at Telok Ayer Market and Chinatown with a guide who knows the food's history and can customize the route. Five tastings, private pace, local transport included, and you confirm the exact stops with your guide after booking.Is it for me?Book this if you want to eat hawker food where locals actually eat it, guided by someone from that food tradition, without arranging transport or deciding which stalls are worth your time—the private format is what makes customization and real conversation with your guide possible.
Singapore: Little India, Kampong Glam & Chinatown Food TourYou’ll taste your way through Singapore’s Little India, Kampong Glam & Chinatown on foot with a local guide who knows every shortcut (and snack). Expect nine different dishes — from street classics to Michelin picks — plus stories behind every bite. You’ll feel part of each neighborhood for a few hours, not just passing through.
Singapore Downtown: Food & Bike Tour in Chinatown, Little India, Kampong GlamYou’ll cycle through Singapore’s heart with a local guide, tasting everything from kaya toast in Chinatown to satay at Lau Pa Sat. Expect laughter over roti prata in Little India and stories shared beneath Kampong Glam’s colored lights. Come hungry — you’ll leave full and maybe a little changed by all the flavors still lingering on your tongue.
Singapore Walking Tour with 9 Food TastingsA 3-hour private walking tour of Kampong Glam, Little India and Chinatown in Singapore where you taste 9 local dishes and drinks at the hawker centres and small eateries locals actually use. Your guide reveals the historical and cultural roots of each ethnic quarter and each tasting; you also ride the MRT to Chinatown the way residents do. Hotel pickup is available as an add-on option.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want to taste where locals eat without building an itinerary yourself — the guide handles the stops, the tastings are arranged, and the 3-hour window fits a single afternoon. Choose the option with hotel transfers if you're arriving without a car or prefer not to navigate to the starting point.
Singapore Chinatown Food & Culture Walking Tour with TastingsYou’ll eat like a local in Singapore’s Chinatown, sampling street foods while hearing real stories about the people and places around you. This tour lets you see—and taste—the city’s cultural diversity up close.
Singapore Nightlife: Street Food, River Views & Hidden BarsYou taste grilled satay at a local night market, see Marina Bay's lit-up skyline from street level, and drink at two bars—one by the river, one hidden—with SGD50 in drink credits across both. Your guide handles the route, the stories, and the logistics, so you just show up and follow. Hotel pickup is optional but saves you the navigation at the start.Is it for me?Book this if you want to eat and drink your way through Singapore's night scene without figuring out which markets are worth the trip or which bars are actually good—the guide handles the routing and the stories, so you just taste and listen.
Singapore Street Food Tour: Hawker Centres & Chilli Crab TastingIf you want to eat like a local in Singapore—no frills, just honest flavors—this tour gets you there. From hawker classics to legendary chilli crab, every stop feels like a secret shared by someone who knows their way around town.
Half day and longer (3)
Singapore: Chinatown, Little India & Kampong Glam Food WalkYou’ll follow a fourth-generation Singaporean through Chinatown, Little India and Kampong Glam — sampling street food at UNESCO-listed hawker centres, listening to stories about family and history, tasting smoky noodles and sweet chai alongside locals. Expect laughter over language slips and quiet moments under mosque domes — this tour leaves you feeling part of something bigger than yourself.
Singapore: Street Food Tour Chinatown, Little India & Kampong GlamYou’ll wander Singapore’s Chinatown, Little India, and Kampong Gelam with a local guide—sampling street food at UNESCO hawker centres, learning how to ride public transport, and hearing stories you won’t find online. Taste dishes passed down for generations and catch small moments—like saving your seat with tissues or laughing over mispronounced words—that stick with you long after.
Kampong Glam Hawker Centre Food Tour: 13+ Tastings in 4 NeighborhoodsYou'll taste 13+ signature dishes across four neighborhoods — kaya toast and laksa in Katong, Hokkien mee at a legendary hawker centre, beef rendang in Kampong Glam, and dosa in Little India — while a guide explains the history and culture woven into each bite. The small group size (max 8 people) and inclusion of public transport and all tastings means you show up and eat; everything else is arranged.Is it for me?Book this if you want to understand Singapore's culture through the food that shaped it, and you'd rather have a guide explain the history than figure out which stall to trust — the small group size and neighborhood-by-neighborhood pace mean you taste deeply instead of rushing through a checklist.
Frequently asked questions
Can I book with free cancellation?
Yes: 25 of the 25 options offer free cancellation, so you can book now and confirm your plans later.
How long do these experiences last?
Most options last between 2 and 5 hours. There are also shorter and longer formats to fit your itinerary.
Which one is the travelers' favorite?
Singapore Chinatown: Michelin & Hawker Food Walking Tour is the travelers' favorite, rated 4.95 out of 5 across 2,795 reviews.
Are private options available?
Yes, 3 private experiences are available if you prefer a closed group.
