The Award-Winning PRIVATE Food Tour: 10 Tastings of 3 Cultures

Singapore , Singapore

The Award-Winning PRIVATE Food Tour: 10 Tastings of 3 Cultures

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About this experience

Eat your way through Singapore's culinary scene on a private food tour. Go on a delicious journey as you try 10 of the best food items beloved by the locals: from savory to sweet and local drinks; this tour will leave every foodie satisfied!

Enjoy tastings typical of the local cuisine and hand-picked by a local guide passionate about food like teh tarik and rojak. But that's not it! This tour is more than just food; it's a cultural experience! In between food stops, you'll also find city highlights making this experience a well-rounded tour that will satisfy every foodie.

Withlocals The 10 Tastings Private Food Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

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PRIVATE TOUR: 10 Tastings

Duration: 3 hours<br/>10 food & drink tastings : Rojak, Teh Tarik and more
<br/>Private Food Tour - 10tastings: Enjoy the award-winning private food tour of Singapore with a private host, not in a group. Tailor-made and customizable

What's included

10 food & drink tastings of high quality local products

Vegetarian alternatives - please message your host to advise of any dietary requirements

Sustainable carbon neutral experience (B-Corp)

PRIVATE English speaking local foodie guide

PRIVATE tour - only you and your local

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Located on the north of the Singapore River known as the Malay-Muslim quarter houses one of the most impressive religious buildings in Singapore. Start your food journey!
This tour includes 10 food and drink tastings. Your local host handpicked each of the tastings based on their love of food and knowledge of the city. Enjoy only the most authentic bites the city has to offer!

Stop 2

Little India is a vibrant historic district that showcases the best of Singapore's Indian community.
A food tour of Singapore wouldn't be complete without exploring the city's most iconic and popular dishes. Enjoy a bite of the ultimate classics, Tarik and Rojak, and taste them in their true local flavor!

Stop 3

Discover more of the local cuisine by sampling some of the ultimate local favorites. Sample unique Singaporean food handpicked by your local host and learn why they love it so much!

What's not included

Hotel pickup / drop-off

Entrance tickets to the attractions - we will visit them from the outside

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

PRIVATE TOUR: only you & your local guide

Includes city highlights in between food stops

Alternatives offered for those with dietary restrictions

Meeting point

Meet your local foodie host in front of % Arabica Singapore Coffee Shop

About Singapore

Singapore is a vibrant, multicultural city-state known for its futuristic architecture, lush green spaces, and diverse culinary scene. It's a blend of modernity and tradition, offering everything from ultra-chic shopping districts to historic temples and serene nature reserves.

Top Attractions

Gardens by the Bay

A stunning 101-hectare nature park featuring iconic Supertree Grove, Cloud Forest, and Flower Dome.

Nature 3-4 hours Moderate

Marina Bay Sands

A world-famous resort with an infinity pool, luxury shopping, and stunning city views.

Architecture 2-3 hours Expensive

Chinatown

A vibrant district with traditional shophouses, temples, and a bustling street market.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free to explore, budget for food and shopping

Singapore Zoo

One of the world's best zoos, known for its open-concept habitats and night safari.

Nature 4-5 hours Moderate to Expensive

Sentosa Island

A resort island with beaches, theme parks, and luxury hotels.

Entertainment Full day Expensive

Must-Try Local Dishes

Hainanese Chicken Rice

Poached chicken served with fragrant rice cooked in chicken stock, often accompanied by chili sauce and ginger paste.

Lunch/Dinner Contains chicken, gluten, and soy

Chili Crab

A iconic Singapore dish featuring mud crabs stir-fried in a sweet and savory tomato-based chili sauce.

Dinner Contains shellfish, gluten, and soy

Laksa

A spicy noodle soup with a rich, coconut-based curry broth, topped with shrimp, fish cakes, and cockles.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood, gluten, and coconut

Satay

Grilled skewers of marinated meat, typically served with a peanut sauce and ketupat (rice cakes).

Snack/Appetizer Contains peanuts, gluten, and soy

Popular Activities

Kayaking Hiking Ziplining Beach lounging Spa treatments Garden strolls Temple visits Museum tours

Best Time to Visit

February to April, and July to September

These periods offer the best weather with less rainfall and plenty of sunshine. It's also when major events and festivals take place.

26-32°C 79-90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English, Malay, Mandarin, Tamil
Widely spoken: English, Mandarin, Hokkien, Teochew, Cantonese
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Singapore Dollar (SGD)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Singapore is one of the safest cities in the world, with low crime rates and strict laws. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis and ride-hailing services
• Be cautious of strangers offering help or services

Getting there

By air

Changi Airport • 20 km from city center

By train

Woodlands Train Checkpoint

By bus

Queen Street Bus Terminal, Jurong East Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient, clean, and air-conditioned. Easy to navigate with English signage.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Marina Bay Orchard Road Chinatown Little India Kampong Glam

Day trips

Universal Studios Singapore

15 km from city center • Full day

A world-class theme park with thrilling rides, shows, and attractions based on popular movies and characters.

Sentosa Island

15 km from city center • Full day

A resort island with beaches, theme parks, and luxury hotels.

Johor Bahru, Malaysia

30 km from city center • Half day to Full day

A bustling city across the causeway from Singapore, known for its shopping malls, street food, and cultural attractions.

Festivals

Chinese New Year • January/February (dates vary) Hari Raya Puasa • Dates vary (Islamic calendar) Deepavali • October/November (dates vary)

Pro tips

Use the EZ-Link card for convenient and discounted public transport fares
Download the MyTransport.SG app for real-time updates on public transport
Visit hawker centers for affordable and delicious local food
Explore the city on foot or by bicycle to discover hidden gems
Book tickets for popular attractions in advance to avoid long queues

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PRIVATE TOUR: 10 Tastings

Duration: 3 hours
10 food & drink tastings : Rojak, Teh Tarik and more
Private Food Tour - 10tastings: Enjoy the award-winning private food tour of Singapore with a private host, not in a group. Tailor-made and customizable

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