Centred on busy Arab Street, Kampong Glam is known as Singapore’s Muslim Quarter. Its 19th-century shophouses have been turned into stores selling textiles and casual restaurants serving spicy Malay and global fareMasjid Sultan, or Sultan Mosque, is a mosque located at Muscat Street and North Bridge Road within the Kampong Glam precinct of the district of Rochor in Singapore.Chinatown's maze of narrow roads includes Chinatown Food Street, with its restaurants serving traditional fare like Hainanese chicken rice, noodles and satay. Souvenir shops and indie boutiques dot the area, offering clothes, crafts and antiques, while Club Street is full of trendy wine bars.Peranakan Place, formerly known as Peranakan Corner, is situated at 180 Orchard Road. It forms part of the Emerald Hill Conservation Area within the Orchard district in central SingaporeLittle India is known for its traditional Indian restaurants, especially along Serangoon Road and Race Course Road. The busy streets are filled with malls, jewellery stores and tailor shops. The landmark Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple is embellished with colourful statues of Hindu deities.
Singapore · Culture
Private Tour: Cultural Enclaves in Singapore
The journey
- 01 Explore Kampong Glam, Chinatown, Peranakan Place, and Little India
- 02 Learn how Singapore’s cultural communities shaped the city
- 03 Visit the historic Kampong Glam district and see Sultan Mosque
- 04 Discover Chinatown’s heritage streets, shops, and food scene
- 05 Experience the colours and aromas of Little India
- 06 Travel with a private English-speaking guide
- 07 Enjoy touring in a private air-conditioned vehicle
Discover Singapore’s rich multicultural heritage on a private tour through some of the city’s most distinctive neighbourhoods. Explore Kampong Glam, Chinatown, Peranakan Place, and Little India as you learn how different communities helped shape the character of modern Singapore.
Along the way, take in historic streets, traditional shops, places of worship, and vibrant local scenes. From the stately Sultan Mosque and textile stores of Kampong Glam to the food streets, boutiques, and heritage businesses of Chinatown, this experience offers an engaging introduction to Singapore’s cultural diversity.
In Little India, soak up the colours, aromas, and energy of one of the city’s most lively districts, with opportunities to observe local crafts and traditions in action. With private transport and a private English-speaking guide, this tour is a comfortable and insightful way to experience Singapore’s cultural enclaves.
Discover Singapore’s rich multicultural heritage on a private tour through some of the city’s most distinctive neighbourhoods.
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What's Included
- Touring in a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Private English speaking guide through out
- All Fees and Taxes
What's Not Included
Any personal purchases if applicable
Know before you go
- STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Child price applies for 3-12 years old minimum 2 adults
- Minimum 2 adults are needed to operate on this tour
- Includes hotel pick up and drop off
- Suggested places of visits are operational at the time of preparing this itinerary, however, is subject to change at the discretion of attractions or owner.
- The sequence of the itinerary may alter depending on traffic or local conditions
- This is a private tour with your own private guide and driver. If you would like to be dropped off at another location please do let your personal guide know!
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