Discover heritage gems on foot as you embark on a nostalgic journey through the vibrant neighbourhood of Joo Chiat and Katong. This area, rich in Peranakan culture, is filled with historic shop houses, Instagram-worthy Street art, local delights, chic cafes, and a unique blend of old and new. Explore this picturesque enclave, uncover its charm, and immerse yourself in the culinary and cultural traditions of the Peranakans. Come hungry and indulge in the local treats that make this neighbourhood special!
Your experience begins with a visit to the lively streets and eateries of Geylang Serai, before taking a leisurely stroll through the colourful streets of Joo Chiat and Katong, where you'll discover hipster cafes, historical shop houses, and the rich Peranakan culture. Dive into the area's fascinating history and modern-day appeal, all while savouring authentic local delicacies.
Highlights:
- Vibrant streets and eateries of Geylang Serai
- Stroll through the colourful enclaves of Joo Chiat/Katong, home to hipster cafe, historical shop houses and Peranakan culture
- Dive into its history and contemporary vibes with a leisurely street stroll
- Taste Local Authentic Delicacies
Operation: Wednesdays and Fridays
Starting Time:09:00 hours (Arrive 15mins prior)
Duration: 3.5 hours
Note:
- Meeting Point: City Hall MRT Station in front of Exit A Sign Board
- Wear comfortable clothes, shoes, sunglasses, and bring an umbrella.
- Booking should be 3 days in advance; once confirmed, there will be no cancellation and refund.
- Available upon request, subject to availability
- Includes: Licensed English-speaking guide, food sampling, mineral water, beverages, and public transportation (EZ-Link card).
- Excludes: Gratuities and pickup & drop-off services