Tiong Bahru Walking Tour

Tiong Bahru, Singapore

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Duration

3 Hours

Tour Type

Tip-Based Walking Tour

Group Size

20 persons

Location

Singapore

Overview

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Explore the Enchanting Heart of Singapore’s Tiong Bahru!
Embark on a captivating journey through one of Singapore's most unique and historic neighborhoods – Tiong Bahru! This guided walking tour offers a fascinating mix of heritage, architecture, and local culture, perfect for both locals and visitors who want to dive into the charm of this iconic area.

🏠 Discover Hidden Gems:
Stroll through Tiong Bahru’s picturesque streets, where modernity blends seamlessly with tradition. Our expert guides will share captivating stories as you explore:

NUS Baba House – Dive into the Peranakan culture with a visit to this preserved heritage home, where history and culture meet.

Blair Plain Conservation Area – Admire the beautifully conserved shophouses that showcase the area’s unique architectural style.

Tiong Bahru Market – Savor local delicacies and discover a foodie paradise at one of Singapore’s oldest and most beloved hawker centers.

Colorful Murals – Visit vibrant wall art, including the iconic Pasar and the Fortune Teller Mural and Mural: Home, that reflect the spirit of the district.

Horseshoe Building – Marvel at this iconic piece of architecture while learning about the neighborhood’s evolution.

💬 Hear Stories That Captivate:
Listen as our passionate guides take you through Tiong Bahru’s fascinating past and present, sharing tales of its transformation from a quiet residential area to a vibrant hub of culture, art, and food. You’ll leave with a deeper appreciation for Tiong Bahru’s charm and its place in Singapore’s history.

🎨 Why You’ll Love It:
This isn’t just a walking tour – it’s an immersive experience filled with rich history, beautiful architecture, local art, and mouthwatering food. Whether you're a history enthusiast, art lover, or food connoisseur, Tiong Bahru has something special for you.

History of Tiong Bahru

Tiong Bahru is one of Singapore’s oldest neighborhoods, established in the 1920s as one of the first public housing estates. Originally agricultural land, it was developed into a modern residential area with distinctive Art Deco architecture, setting it apart from other parts of Singapore. Over the decades, Tiong Bahru became a lively hub, with vibrant markets and eateries, reflecting both its rich heritage and evolving urban landscape. Today, it remains a beloved district, known for its unique blend of history, culture, and contemporary flair.

Your Tiong Bahru Adventure Awaits!
Book your spot today and get ready to be enchanted by the charming streets, historic landmarks, and captivating stories of Tiong Bahru. Let’s create memories you’ll cherish forever.

Travel Styles

Cultural
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Tour Duration

Short Duration (1-3 hrs)

Period of a Day

Morning (before 12pm)

FAQs

How long is the Tiong Bahru Walking Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 3 hours and covers key historical and cultural sites in Tiong Bahru.
What time does the tour start?
Monday, Thursday, Sunday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Saturday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: No tours available
Where is the meeting point for the tour?
The exact meeting point will be provided upon booking. Typically, the tour starts near a central location in Tiong Bahru for easy access.
What can I expect to see on this tour?
Historic landmarks like NUS Baba House and Blair Plain Conservation Area Iconic architecture, including the famous Horseshoe Building Local markets, such as Tiong Bahru Market Street art murals, including Pasar and the Fortune Teller Mural
Is food included in the tour?
Food is not included, but you’ll have the opportunity to try local delicacies at Tiong Bahru Market. Bring some cash if you wish to purchase food.
Is this a private or group tour?
This is a tip-based walking tour with a group size of up to 20 people.
What should I bring for the tour?
Comfortable walking shoes A water bottle Sunscreen and sunglasses An umbrella or raincoat (in case of rain)

Tour Location

Tiong Bahru, Singapore

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Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 09:00 - 12:00
Friday Closed
Saturday 07:00 - 11:00
Sunday 09:00 - 12:00
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