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Chinatown, Singapore

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Discover the scents of traditional food amid the clamor of street markets at Chinatown, Singapore's traditional Chinese quarter. Crowded and busy throughout the day, this neighborhood allows visitors and locals mingle in a cultural melting pot. Treat yourself to some of Singapore's best foods at one of the many authentic restaurants, or cool off at a lively bar. Test your bargaining skills at a street stall, offering discounts on souvenirs, clothing, and electronics. Put Chinatown at the forefront of your travel plans using our Singapore road trip app.
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Tours to Chinatown

Singapore Hawker Center Food Tour in Chinatown BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $86
4.9
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
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Private Michelin and Local Hawker Food Tour BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $102
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Duration: 3 hours
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Singapore's Chinatown Trishaw Night Tour BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $78
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Duration: 4 hours
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  • By Grover R
    Singapore has so many unique ethnic neighborhoods that you must visit but this was my favorite. We visited multiple times as we ate here, shopped here and visited several of its sites like the...  more »
  • By savoypine
    Good to have a walk around and check out the various shops and sights. There is plenty of food options around especially on the 2nd floor of the market.  more »
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