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Singapore Early Migrants Tour

⏱ 2h – 3h ⚡ Instant confirmation ✓ Free cancellation Viator partner

Overview

Embark on a tour to uncover the stories of early Chinese descendants, the Hainanese people, of Chicken Rice and Singapore Sling fame!

Singapore has little enclaves where each of its diverse races hold territory of, and near the City Hall/Bugis area is where you’ll find the Hainanese – best known for their culinary skills and being the creators of the Singapore Chicken Rice and Singapore Sling!

On this tour, you'll get to uncover our heritage and struggles that our early Hainanese settlers faced, as well as indulge on some local Hainanese Chicken Rice

What’s included

  • ✓Hainanese Chicken Rice

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities for guide

Itinerary

  1. 1

    City Hall · 45m

    At the nearby Purvis Street and Liang Seah Street, discover how our Hainanese descndants used to live in their shophouses. Listen to stories of yesteryear and walk through the actual streets where their descentdents still ply their crafts.

  2. 2

    Raffles Arcade · 45m

    Explore the grounds of the famed Raffles Hotel with it’s rich history and hear how an actual tiger once roamed its halls. Learn about the history of the Singapore Sling and the hainanese man who crafted it.

  3. 3

    City Hall · 45m

    We'll continue our journey in the area. We'll take a short walk nearby from the hotel to a local restaurant, to enjoy some authentic Hainanese Chicken Rice

Tour options

Walking Tour - Early Migrants

Walking Tour Only: Travelers are to meet your guide at Raffles Hotel to begin the tour

Singapore Early Migrants Tour

Pickup included

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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