Tiong Bahru: Hipster "Old Town" Heartland Tour

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Pass By: Tiong Bahru, Singapore Singapore

On this 3-hour guided tour, you'll mingle with the friendly locals, have a taste of exotic local foods and take plenty of social media-worthy pictures of Art Deco pre-war conservation apartments. We also up the ante with a local coffee tasting session and a rare opportunity to visit a local Singaporean home!

The entire tour will take about 4 hours, depending on group size, walking speed and weather conditions, covering approximately 10km.

Stop At: Beo Crescent Market, 38A Beo Cres, Singapore 169982

Beo Crescent Market is located in the heart of Bukit Ho Swee. Get up close with residents at a local coffee shop and sample traditional coffee/tea and toast. If you are lucky, you can even pay a visit to one of Singapore's oldest home!

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Seng Poh Garden & Dancing Girl Sculpture, Seng Poh Road, Singapore Singapore

Explore pre-war houses designs and garden. Photo-taking opportunity.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Mural : Tiong Bahru Pasar, 73 Eng Watt Street Tiong Bahru Estate, Singapore 160073 Singapore

Learn about the function of a community centre and immerse in the daily activities of the local residents.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Tiong Bahru Air Raid Shelter, 78 Guan Chuan Street Tiong Bahru Estate, Singapore 160078 Singapore

Visit Moh Guan Terrace, where you will learn about the unique "horse-shoe" shaped blocks and an air raid shelter - the first to be included in a public housing project.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Tiong Bahru Estate, Tiong Bahru Road, Singapore Singapore

End at the heart of Tiong Bahru - the Market and Food Centre, where for decades, residents, neighbours and people from all over the island have come to shop, dine and take delight in each other’s company.

Duration: 1 hour

Included
  • English-speaking local guide
  • Traditional coffee tasting session
  • Local home visit (subject to availability)
  • 3 to 4 hawker food dishes
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
Not included
  • Hotel transfers
  • Optional food & drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Guide tipping
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Child is 6 to 12 years old.
  • Tour is not suitable for guests with dietary restrictions or require walking assistance.
  • Guests are advised to be punctual.
  • Tour operates rain or shine.
  • Please bring along poncho/umbrella and water to stay hydrated.
  • Dress code is casual with comfortable footwear.
  • Near public transportation
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Moderate amount of walking is required, including outdoors.
  • Email info@monsterdaytours.com for customer support.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers
Features
Tourism
85% Cultural
70%