Singapore Chinatown Market Private Food Tour with 7 Food Tastings
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Is Singapore Chinatown Market Private Food Tour with 7 Food Tastings worth booking?
Singapore Chinatown Market Private Food Tour with 7 Food Tastings is a 3-hour experience in Singapore, Singapore, from $190 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 22 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 64 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (22)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $190 per person
On our Secret Food Tour: Singapore you’ll see and eat the best the city has to offer. Walk through gardens, shopping malls, skyscrapers, and its hawker centers; covered markets where you can find amazing food of all kind
What you get
About this experience
On our Secret Food Tour: Singapore you’ll see and eat the best the city has to offer. Walk through gardens, shopping malls, skyscrapers, and its hawker centers; covered markets where you can find amazing food of all kinds. We'll visit a local market, teach you about the surrounding architecture, and show you the hidden gems where locals eat that you won't find in any guidebooks. At the end of your tour, you'll have sampled some of Singapore's most delicious dishes and gained a better understanding of our culture and history. As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience. No need to shout over other tourists, you will have every question answered, and leave feeling like a native yourself!
What's included
Included
- Traditional chwee kueh topped with savory radish
- Local Beer & Bottled Water
- Authentic Hainanese chicken rice, Singapore’s icon
- Fragrant Nanyang coffee with kaya butter toast
- Our mouthwatering Secret Dish
- Smoky, tender Bak Kwa (barbecued meat delicacy)
- Refreshing chendol dessert with coconut and gula melaka
- Crispy Popiah or golden oyster cake snack
- Fluffy prata or thosai served fresh off the griddle
Not included
- Transportation
- Gratuity
What you'll see and do
Chinatown Heritage Centre
Restored shophouses displaying living spaces, furnishings & artifacts of early Chinatown settlers.
Pass by without stopping
Sri Mariamman Temple
Built in 1827, the city's oldest Hindu temple features a tower densely ornamented with deities.
Pass by without stopping
Tang dynasty–style temple housing religious relics, with ornate rooms & a tranquil rooftop garden.
Pass by without stopping
One of Singapore's largest food centres.
Pass by without stopping
Ann Siang Hill Park
A small hill, and the name of a one-way road located in Chinatown, Singapore. It was named after Chia Ann Siang, a wealthy businessman.
Pass by without stopping
A boutique museum along the Waterfront Promenade at the Marina Bay. Red Dot Design Museum is the physical embodiment of the international Red Dot Design Award.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Singapore
Please meet your local guide outside the metro station called "Chinatown", Exit A near the shop called Bee Cheng Hiang. Look for the orange umbrella. If you need any route/directions advice, feel free to ask your guide at the end of the tour.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Please meet your local guide outside the metro station called "Chinatown", Exit A near the shop called Bee Cheng Hiang. Look for the orange umbrella. If you need any route/directions advice, feel free to ask your guide at the end of the tour.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Secret Food Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
- Please note: The itinerary and menu are subject to changes, based on the location's availability, weather and other circumstances.
- This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
- Due to the nature of creating a well balanced and thoughtful gastronomy experience, many of our tours are unable to accommodate certain dietary restrictions. Please contact us prior to booking your tour to see if we are able to accommodate your dietary needs.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 22 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
9 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
8 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
22 verified traveler reviews for Singapore Chinatown Market Private Food Tour with 7 Food Tastings. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Food Tour - Would Recommend
Had a great time with Kent as he took us to try the local cuisine and filled us with facts about Singapore.
Response from the operator: We appreciate your review. It's fantastic to hear that the tour helped you discover places and flavors that made your visit even more special. Thank you for joining Secret Food Tours!
via Tripadvisor
Informative, tasty, fun
Really good tour - my guide Kent was super knowledgeable and accommodating to dietary requirements. Aside from trying some delicious food, there was lot of history and culture to take in. Soper helpful to have bunch of recommendations were provided for me to take away for the rest of my trip - would recommend doing one of these tours at the beginning
Response from the operator: Thank you for taking the time to write about your experience. We're delighted that the tour gave you a fun way to explore the city while enjoying some great local flavors. We look forward to welcoming you back to Secret Food Tours!
via Tripadvisor
A great start to my trip
Informative, thorough, tasty
Response from the operator: It was a pleasure having you on tour with us! We're happy to hear the food, stories, and local atmosphere all made for a memorable experience. Thank you for joining Secret Food Tours.
via Tripadvisor
Great experience of Singapore.
Amazing tour with Mr.Tang who showed us several places with rich history, multicultural as well as an arts by local artist! We also had a meals at couple of hawker centers and experienced local foods, so we’re well fed.
via Tripadvisor
Fun food with Friends
Tried many great new foods! Very friendly tour guide and very knowledgeable. I loved exploring Chinatown and also seeing murals.
Response from the operator: Thanks for sharing your positive feedback! We're glad you enjoyed discovering new food items and exploring Chinatown with us. We hope to see you on another tour soon!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
- Price range
- $190 to $475
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 8
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 64
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Singapore Chinatown Market Private Food Tour with 7 Food Tastings: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Singapore.
How much does Singapore Chinatown Market Private Food Tour with 7 Food Tastings cost?
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Prices start at $190 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Singapore usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Singapore Chinatown Market Private Food Tour with 7 Food Tastings take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Singapore is not rushed.
Is Singapore Chinatown Market Private Food Tour with 7 Food Tastings worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 22 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Singapore, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Singapore Chinatown Market Private Food Tour with 7 Food Tastings?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Singapore Chinatown Market Private Food Tour with 7 Food Tastings suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Singapore Chinatown Market Private Food Tour with 7 Food Tastings?
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Around 8 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Singapore can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Singapore and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Singapore Chinatown Market Private Food Tour with 7 Food Tastings start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Singapore within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Singapore?
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On Outty we rank every Singapore experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Singapore Highlights Small Group Bike Tour on Full-Sized Bicycles, Lion City Bike Tour of Singapore, Singapore River Cruise, Night Garden Rhapsody & Spectra by CYT. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Singapore?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Singapore?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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