Heritage & Culinary Immersion: Markets, Cooking Class & Tours | 7 Nights and 8 Days Singapore Package
- Transfer Included
- Stay Included
- Meals Included
- Sightseeing Included
Overview
Itinerary
Arrival & Marina Bay Introduction
Arrive at Changi Airport and transfer to your hotel in the city. Settle in and enjoy a relaxed orientation walk around Marina Bay. Evening visit to Merlion Park and Gardens by the Bay to see the Supertree Grove light show. Early check-in subject to availability.
Chinatown Heritage Walk & Hawker Dinner
Spend the morning on a guided heritage walk in Chinatown visiting the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, Chinatown Heritage Centre, and local shophouses. Afternoon free for temple visits or shopping. In the evening, enjoy a curated hawker centre dinner at Maxwell Food Centre—taste local favorites like Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice and other street classics.
Little India & Tekka Market Exploration
Morning exploration of Little India: visit Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, wander through Tekka Centre and try local snacks. Learn about spices, sweets, and the Indian culinary heritage in Singapore. Afternoon at leisure or optional visit to Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple. Wear modest clothing when entering temples.
Kampong Glam, Arab Street & Peranakan Flavors
Discover Kampong Glam & Arab Street with a visit to the Sultan Mosque and local textile and spice shops. In the afternoon, head to Joo Chiat / Katong to explore Peranakan heritage—visit the Peranakan Museum (or local heritage houses) and sample Nyonya treats. Evening: Peranakan dessert tasting and casual stroll along Katong's colorful shophouses.
Market-to-Table Cooking Class (Wet Market Visit)
Start with an early guided visit to a local wet market (e.g., Tekka Centre or Chinatown Wet Market) to select fresh ingredients. Participate in a hands-on cooking class focused on Singaporean and Peranakan dishes—learn techniques, recipes, and cultural food stories. Enjoy the meal you helped prepare for lunch. Afternoon free for rest or exploring Tiong Bahru.
Tiong Bahru & Religious Landmarks Pilgrimage
Morning walk through Tiong Bahru to visit its market, indie cafes, and heritage blocks. Continue a cultural pilgrimage to key religious sites: Thian Hock Keng Temple, Sri Mariamman Temple, and Armenian Church—guided explanations on history and community significance. Evening optional: Singapore River cruise with dinner.
Hawker Crawl & Culinary Deep Dive
A full day dedicated to food: guided hawker crawl across neighborhoods (choices include Chinatown Complex Hawker Centre, Old Airport Road Food Centre, or Lau Pa Sat) to sample signature dishes and meet stall owners. Afternoon free for last-minute shopping in Orchard Road or optional visit to National Museum of Singapore. Dietary requirements can be accommodated with advance notice.
Departure — Last-minute Shopping & Transfer
Morning at leisure for final strolls, souvenir shopping, or a quick temple revisit. Transfer to Changi Airport for your flight home. If time allows, visit Jewel Changi for last-minute dining and shopping.
Inclusions
- 7 nights accommodation in a 3-4 star hotel (city or cultural district location)
- Daily breakfast
- 3 guided heritage walks (Chinatown, Little India, Kampong Glam)
- Hands-on market visit and cooking class with lunch
- Curated hawker centre crawl with local guide
- Transfers: airport pick-up and drop-off (one each)
- Entrance fees to listed museums and temples (as per itinerary)
- English-speaking local guide for selected days
- Singapore Tourism Tax and standard local taxes
Customizations available for private guide, dietary requirements, or faith-specific visits.
Exclusions
- International flights to/from Singapore
- Visa fees (if applicable)
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (shopping, optional activities not listed)
- Gratuities for guides and drivers
- Additional transfers or accommodation extensions
Optional add-ons (not included): Night Safari tickets, Sentosa excursions, private dining experiences.
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