4-Hour Private Walking Tour of the Vibrant Kampong Glam
Highlights
Singapore
architectural, cultural, walking
Private Tour
4 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Explore Kampong Glam, a vibrant neighbourhood in Singapore dating back to the early 19th century when it was established as a royal village for the Malay aristocracy. Visit the iconic Sultan Mosque, a stunning example of Islamic architecture. Stroll through Haji Lane and Bussorah Street while your guide shares insights about the Malay culture and end at a souq on Baghdad Street.
Itinerary
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Tour Kampong Glam in Singapore
- Start the tour with the iconic Sultan Mosque, a stunning example of Islamic architecture. Admire its golden domes and intricate details while learning about its historical and cultural significance. On Bussorah Street, you will see colourful shophouses.
- Pass by the Malay Heritage Centre as your guide shares insights into the rich Malay culture and heritage.
- Explore the hip and trendy Haji Lane, known for its unique boutiques, street art, and quirky cafes. Take some time to shop for fashion items, accessories, and souvenirs.
- Discover Gedung Kuning, a distinctive yellow mansion with a unique history. Learn about its former residents and the role it played in Singapore's history.
- Take a relaxing stroll through Kampong Glam Park, a green oasis in the heart of the neighbourhood. Enjoy the serene surroundings while your guide will share how Kampong Glam, over the years, has evolved into a bustling cultural and commercial hub, attracting traders and immigrants from various backgrounds, including Arabs, Bugis, and Malays.
- End your tour at a souq on Baghdad Street, a marketplace inspired by the traditional Arab markets. Explore the diverse shops offering handicrafts, textiles, and unique treasures.
What's Included
What's Excluded
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
The Group Size and Price | |
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1 to 4 | /group |
5 to 10 | /group |
This is a private tour |