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Singapore’s best days out.
The 15 most popular hawker & street food tours in Singapore. The short list worth building an afternoon around, with prices, run times and who runs each one.
Michelin and Bib Gourmand hawker tastings in Chinatown with a small group, plus local history, for 9-10 bites and drinks.
Most Popular“Lisa was an amazing guide and this tour is excellent. Gets you orientated around but also builds confidence in using hawker markets rather than sticking to larger restaurants. All the food was great and the coffee delicious!”
A 3.5-hour small-group night walk through Singapore’s riverside sights plus 9 tastings, ending at Lau Pa Sat. Great value.
“This was the best food tour I’ve ever done! Truly amazing! More food than I could actually eat! Everything delicious! Lots of great photo opportunities and cool locations! Learned a lot about Singapore! The tour guides Ping and Sayak were FANTASTIC!!!!!!!!”
Private 10-tasting Singapore food tour across Malay, Chinese, and Indian neighborhoods with a guide, city stops, and allergy-friendly swaps.
“This is an opportunity to look at Singapore from a local’s perspective. The food locations were amazing and the historical background narratives were informative. I enjoyed this tour very much!”
Small-group Singapore street-food tour through Chinatown, Little India, and Kampong Glam with UNESCO hawker tastings and Sultan Mosque views.
“This is MUST and one of the best tour in Singapore! Our tour guide Gerry was amazing and made this tour that much more memorable. He is so passionate and knowledgeable about culture and food. Be sure to do this tour hungry, and thirsty.”
A half-day Singapore street food and culture tour with UNESCO hawker stops in Chinatown and Little India, plus walks through three neighborhoods.
“Great morning with Gerry! Authentic engagement with local food culture and neighbourhoods, with interesting stories about history and culture”
Small-group Singapore market-to-table cooking with a wet market visit, coffee breakfast, and hands-on lessons from licensed chefs.
“Everything was done very well from the authentic breakfast to the market to the classroom. We got a real taste of local culture and enjoyed preparing the delicious meal. Colin was superb: excellent English and very personable. We loved our day.”
Small-group hawker center tour in Singapore with 10+ tastings, neighborhood walking, and public bus rides for real local flavors.
“This was an absolutely fantastic food tour that not only included amazing foods from various cultures, but also a wealth of information about life in Singapore! Gee was the best host!!”
A private 6-hour Singapore walk through Chinatown, Little India, and Kampong Glam with 9 tastings plus a river cruise ticket.
“Definitely not worth the money we only tasted 2 dishes which we had to share and an iced tea it was more a history lesson than a food tour”
Guided street food night walk in Singapore with 9–10 queue-free hawker tastings, skyline riverside views, and a Lau Pa Sat satay finale for $72.
“Had a wonderful time with our guide, Lim who was very enthusiastic and had a great sense of humour. Very knowledgeable about the area and history. Would absolutely recommend this trip if it’s your first time in Singapore.”
3 hours of Chinatown street food with 5 tastings, including Michelin-star hawker chicken rice, plus night views and local guide stories.
“It was a great introduction to the city and the food. Kim was so knowledgeable and friendly - it ended up being just my husband and I which was so great. Kim really was able to explain so much of what we saw and had to eat. We loved everything from the kopi to the…”
A guided Singapore bike tour with smart routing, small food tastings, and culture-heavy stops in Chinatown, Little India, and Kampong Gelam.
“Really lovely relaxed ride with history and food. Felt very safe. 3 different food tastings in 3 different areas of Singapore”
3-hour Chinatown hawker food walk with 7 tastings, local beer, temples, and a Marina Bay design stop. Small group pacing.
“Really enjoyed our food tour! Kent provided so much interesting information about Singapore. We were able to sample foods we would have never considered ordering. We had a great time!”
3-hour private Singapore food tour with 10 local tastings, classic teh tarik and rojak, plus Kampong Glam, Little India, Chinatown stops.
“Very informative and generous food portions. Marcus met us at the coffee shop and gave us a water bottle and a brief history before beginning the walking portion. It was just my husband and myself. Our first stop was Arab street for food and history and then we took the MRT system to Little India…”
Skip the queue for Michelin Bib Gourmand hawker tastings across Chinatown and Maxwell, with insider stories and a small-group vibe.
“Amazing way to experience authentic Hawker food, our tour guide provided us with so much information about the diverse history of Singapore. Great value for money, portions of food were large and great opportunity to learn. Highly recommend.”
Eat Snap Katong walking food tour in Singapore: 3 hours, small group, 9+ Malay Indian Chinese bites, plus a wet-market stop.
“Great tour but just be aware there is a lot of walking which can be tiring particularly when it is hot.”
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