Singapore Street Food Tour: Hawker Centers & Local Favorites Discount Tickets

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Overview

Go beyond simply tasting street food—immerse yourself in Singapore’s rich hawker culture with a passionate local host who knows the city inside out. This experience isn’t just about visiting famous spots; it’s about uncovering hidden gems, learning the fascinating stories behind iconic dishes, and connecting with the dedicated people who make them. Before you meet, you'll receive a short Personalization Form so we can tailor the experience to your interests and pair you with a licensed local guide. The true luxury is having their expertise and undivided attention, with the flexibility to explore at your own pace and focus on what interests you most.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

This is a private walking tour. Your host will meet you at your chosen hotel, or you can select the central meeting point instead, which we recommend for the best overall experience. If your hotel isn’t listed, please choose the central landmark option. No private vehicle is included.

Pickup Information

This is a private walking tour. Your host will meet you at your chosen hotel, or you can select the central meeting point instead, which we recommend for the best overall experience. If your hotel isn’t listed, please choose the central landmark option. No private vehicle is included.

Language Offered

Malay-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Singapore
Savor Singapore’s world-famous street food and uncover the flavors that define its rich cultural heritage. With a passionate local foodie as your guide, you’ll dive into hawker centers, bustling markets, and hidden food stalls that only locals know. This isn’t just a food tour—it’s an immersive culinary adventure tailored to your taste. Before your journey begins, your host will reach out with a short questionnaire to craft an itinerary based on your favorite flavors, whether it’s indulging in Michelin-rated hawker dishes, discovering heritage recipes, or tasting the latest local food trends. Here are some highlights to whet your appetite:
2. Chinatown Complex
Step into Singapore's largest and most iconic hawker center, where sizzling woks, fragrant spices, and bustling food stalls bring the city's culinary heritage to life. Your passionate local host will guide you through the maze of vendors, sharing insider tips and introducing you to signature dishes like char kway teow (wok-fried flat noodles) and carrot cake (savory radish cake, not the dessert!).
3. Singapore Centre
Try the world-famous soya sauce chicken rice, Singapore's first Michelin-starred hawker dish, while learning about the evolution of hawker culture and its role in Singapore's vibrant culinary landscape.
4. Old Airport Road Food Centre
One of Singapore’s oldest and largest hawker centers, famous for authentic Hokkien mee (prawn noodles) and rojak (sweet-savory fruit salad). Your host will introduce you to stalls that have been serving these delights for generations.
5. Maxwell Food Centre
Indulge in Hainanese Chicken Rice, Singapore’s national dish, at one of the city’s most renowned stalls. With guidance from your local host, discover how this simple yet flavorful dish became a global favorite.
6. Chomp Chomp Food Centre
End your food adventure at a lively late-night hawker center, savoring satay skewers and ice-cold sugarcane juice under the stars. Feel the energy of Singapore’s vibrant night food scene as locals gather for their favorite supper bites.

Inclusion

Online Personalization Form sent after booking to tailor your experience

Private and personalized walking experience with a passionate local host

6-8 tastings of carefully selected street food dishes

Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations

Exclusion

Additional food, drinks and tickets to any attractions

Transportation

Gratuities (optional)

Hotel drop off

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This is a private City Unscripted experience: real people, real connections

After booking, you'll receive a short online Personalization Form to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your City Unscripted guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.

This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.

Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.

Supplied by City Unscripted

Reviews

4.9

★★★★★ ★★★★★
Based on 184 reviews

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