Singapore Little India and Kampong Glam Walking Tour

3 Hours Round trip from Little India MRT Station (NE7) Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the heritage districts of Little India and Kampong Glam
02 Visit a bustling local wet market and learn about traditional spices
03 Admire historic Hindu temple architecture and cultural landmarks
04 Sample authentic local snacks at a heritage food stall
05 See the landmark Sultan Mosque and its striking golden domes
06 Walk streets known for textiles, perfumes, and handicrafts
07 Discover the blend of historic shophouses and modern street art

Discover two of Singapore’s most characterful districts on a guided walking tour through Little India and Kampong Glam. Over three hours, explore heritage streets, religious landmarks, and everyday local life while learning how these neighborhoods reflect the city’s rich cultural mix.

In Little India, visit a lively wet market, learn about traditional spices and ingredients, admire historic Hindu temple architecture, and enjoy authentic local snack tastings. Continue to Kampong Glam to see the landmark Sultan Mosque, browse streets known for textiles, perfumes, and handicrafts, and experience the contrast between preserved shophouses and contemporary street art.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

City Singapore

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Explore the vibrant heritage and cultural landmarks of Little India. Visit a bustling local wet market to learn about traditional spices and regional ingredients used in local cuisine. Observe the intricate architecture of historic Hindu temples and learn about the community’s traditions and history. This segment includes a tasting of authentic local snacks at a heritage food stall.Discover the historic Malay-Arab quarter, known for its royal history and stunning religious architecture. Walk through heritage streets famous for traditional textiles, perfumes, and handicrafts. View the landmark Sultan Mosque and explore the transition from historic shophouses to modern urban street art in the district's famous back-alleys.

The route