- Approx 2.5 hours
- Minimum 2 adults
$68 / per person
Snippets of the Tea & Tiffin Tour
Small Group Tours
Tea & Tiffin: Cultural & Food Tour of Little India
Located on the city fringe, Little India is as close you can get to experiencing a crossroads of cultures in its architecture, religious traditions, and everyday living. Hear about Singapore’s social transformation through its public housing scheme as we explore an old residential neighbourhood. Visit heritage purveyors and discover how these trades have become an important pillar of the Indian community, including a tour of a busy hawker centre as we dive into Singapore’s UNESCO-listed street food heritage.
Highlights
- Get a headstart on Singapore’s UNESCO-listed hawker heritage and sample popular breakfast items
- Walk along old shophouses and learn about immigrants’ way of lives and common trades of yesteryear.
- Experience the colourful and vibrant traditions of Singapore’s Indian community.
- Discover Singapore’s urban development and social housing transformation
What To Expect
Get an introduction to Singapore’s UNESCO-listed hawker culture and learn about our multicultural communities.
Interesting street names and cultural gems that are a testament to to the neighbourhood's history and origins.
Go off the beaten path and view a selection of early architecture that served various functions from past to present.
*In adherence to prevailing safe management measures, we will not be entering any places of worship. Instead we will be sharing our commentary from the outside of a place of worship.
INCLUSION:
3 samplings of breakfast items at a hawker centre
Food samplings are for sharing; utensils will be provided for separately
AVAILABILITY:
9:30am, Fridays and Saturdays
Meeting Point:
Street level entrance,
Little India MRT (Exit E)