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Singapore Food Tours

Experience Singapore's amazing food scene, from hawker centers to local specialties, discovering multicultural cuisine

38+ tours
From $70
Half day to full day
Singapore Food Tours

Singapore offers spectacular food experiences, where hawker centers, chili crab, laksa, and diverse multicultural dishes create food experiences that make food tours perfect for culinary enthusiasts! Food tours take you through Singapore's food world, from tasting chili crab to exploring hawker centers, from discovering local specialties to experiencing multicultural cuisine, and from seeing food markets to understanding why Singapore food is so renowned. Experience the culinary excellence that defines Singapore, learn about hawker culture, local dishes, and dining customs, understand food diversity and multicultural influence, and discover why food tours offer delightful insights into Singapore's food paradise. Whether you're seeking hawker center tours, chili crab experiences, laksa tastings, or comprehensive culinary exploration, food tours provide tasty journeys that showcase the food heart that makes Singapore special. From Chinese to Indian, from Malay to Peranakan, food tours ensure you experience the incredible food that defines Singapore!

Featured Food Tours Tours

Discover our top picks for food tours in Singapore

Small Group: Michelin and Local Hawker Food Tour
💸Special Offer
$86.76From $78.08
Free Cancellation

A 3.5-hour food tour indulging in the best of Michelin Guide Singapore food & other popular hawker food stalls right in the heart of Chinatown. Singapore is a melting pot of flavours and on this food-focused walking tour, you can sample a variety of delicious dishes from the multi-cultural community of Singapore (Chinese, Malay, Indian and Peranakan) and explore the ethnically diverse neighbourhoods of Chinatown. Follow your tour guide through the streets and learn about the history, culture, and heritage of Singapore and discover where the locals like to eat. Get in-depth insights into each dish that you sample (from Michelin guide hawkers and popular food stalls) and hear stories about the local communities. Aimed to satiate discerning taste buds, this food tour is a definite for all adventurous foodies! An absolute delightful way to travel and eat like a local for the day!

4.9(1,834)
3h 30m
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Small Group: Singapore Street Food & Night Tour
💸Special Offer
$86.76From $78.08
Free Cancellation

Explore what Singapore have to offer after the sun sets with our award-winning street food and night tour! As soon as the sky fades, Singapore magically lights up and comes alive as a pulsating playground of endless entertainment options. On this 3.5 hour guided tour, you'll be covering the best of Singapore's night time, where we will take you for an authentic local street food dining experience, and explore exciting nightlife venues along the Singapore River. The tour ends at Lau Pa Sat, Singapore most popular UNESCO Hawker street food venue, where you have multiple options for dining, drinks and local souvenir shopping. Other than tasting popular local delicacies and drinks, relish the opportunity to dive deep into Singapore's vibrant night scenes with the city's most interesting after dark offerings and panoramic views of Marina Bay. We guarantee that this will be night in Singapore that you won't forget.

4.8(1,197)
3h 30m
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UNESCO Hawker Culture: Chinatown Food Tasting Tour
From $87.55
Free Cancellation🔥Likely to Sell Out

Hawker culture is an integral part of Singapore’s culture that has been listed under UNESCO’s world heritage. People from all walks of life gather to enjoy their meals together. In this tour you can look forward to tasting a collection of hand picked hawker dishes & sweet treats recommended by your designated local guide. You will also explore secret alleyways with vintage shophouses, old temples and hidden spots with aesthetic murals. ● Explore iconic temples ● Secret hidden alleys with Instagrammable Murals ● Colorful vintage shophouses boasting rich colonial history ● 8-9 handpicked must-try local dishes and beverages at famous hawker centers ● Small group with maximum of 10 guests

4.9(42)
3h
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Authentic Singapore Street Food Tour
From $59.7
Free CancellationNew

Dive into Singapore’s vibrant street food scene with "Hawker Heaven by Grab Culinary Tours"! Taste iconic sweet and savory delights at bustling hawker centers, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere that makes Singapore’s food culture world-famous. Perfect for food enthusiasts looking for authentic flavors and unforgettable experiences!

4.7(14)
3h
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Singapore Bike and Bites Food Tour
From $78.8
Free Cancellation🔥Likely to Sell Out

This is a Bicycle and Food tour. Suitable for Outdoor lovers and foodies alike. We will include food tastings of popular local bites at 3 different ethnic precincts (Chinese, Malay & Indian) of Singapore. You will be cycling on our well maintained BIG Wheel Bikes (26" Wheels) so you can be sure of easy & smooth cycling. Our friendly guides will take you through a food adventure and share with you about the history and culture behind the ethnic food. • Cycling Distance: Approximately 15 km with several stops. • Subject to change depending on events, weather, road condition, etc. Destinations • Chinatown • Kampong Glam (Muslim Village) • Little India • And everywhere in between! Food Highlights • Chinese food – Hainanese Chicken Rice or Carrot Cake • Malay food – Gado Gado or Rendang Curry Puff • Indian food – Prata/Thosai or Roti John #Note: food items will be substituted with a similar item depending on situations (e.g. stall is closed, long queues etc)

4.9(252)
3h
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Singapore: UNESCO Street Food & Cultural Experience
From $159.19
Free Cancellation

This Mixed-Group tour brings you to the ethnic neighbourhoods of Chinatown, Little India & Kampong Gelam. You will learn about the history, people, culture & heritage, which are what make Singapore uniquely diverse. You will experience the everyday lives of the locals not only through sight and sound, but also through your taste buds. We will visit 2 UNESCO inscribed hawker centres (at Chinatown & Little India) and sample authentic local cuisines and drink, some of which have been passed down from generations and are fast diminishing due to the lack of family successors continuing with the trade. To experience the local experience even further, we will also be taking public transportation between the different ethnic quarters, which are efficient, convenient and comfortable. This tour will help you understand how the locals live their lives, which reflects Singapore's unique multi-racial and cultural lifestyle, and at the same time fill your stomachs with really amazing food and drink.

5.0(524)
5h 30m
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Singapore: Chinatown Hawker Market Food Tour with 7 Food Tastings
From $146
Free Cancellation

On our Secret Food Tour: Singapore you’ll see and eat the best the city has to offer. Walk through gardens, shopping malls, skyscrapers, and its hawker centers; covered markets where you can find amazing food of all kinds. We'll visit a local market, teach you about the surrounding architecture, and show you the hidden gems where locals eat that you won't find in any guidebooks. At the end of your tour, you'll have sampled some of Singapore's most delicious dishes and gained a better understanding of our culture and history.

4.9(208)
3h
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Private Singapore Food Tour in Chinatown and Little India
From $139.29
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

Experience Singapore's diverse cultures and eat like a local! This Private Street Food Tour includes 9 authentic street food tastings and refreshment that are representative of Singapore's multicultural influences in the historical districts of Chinatown and Little India. Hear the stories of locals who shape our Singaporean food landscape and learn curiously about the city's vibrant cultures as we stroll past cultural landmarks and see heritage gems.

5.0(29)
3h
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Cultural Experience with Food Tastings
From $89.15
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

Learn about Singapore cultural and religious diversity, savour flavourful street foods while listening to the stories behind them. Discover the hidden gems tucked away in little corners of Chinatown - feel its nostalgic vibes, marvel at the awesome streetscape and listen to the many intriguing stories. Note : We used to provide an option to use bikes for this tour but currently we are only doing walking tours.

4.8(59)
2h 30m
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Singapore: Chinatown Hawker Food Tasting Tour
From $87.55
Free Cancellation

Let us take you beyond the famous Michelin food stalls and restaurants for an insider food tour that is the real deal! On this exciting food tour, we will take you to try 8 of the best Singapore dishes that we locals love. Beyond Michelin Food Tour : Chinatown Edition, is a feast for your senses. Weave through famous hawker centres and lesser-known alleys to get to the most delicious local eats. Prepare to come hungry, because we will be indulging in 8 drool-worthy local dishes! Some highlights include the most fragrant chicken rice, aromatic local coffee, juicy Spring Rolls, savoury carrot cake and plenty more. In between food stops, work up an appetite and follow our tour guide as he enthralls you with stories of Chinatown. It’s the ultimate Singapore food tour experience!

5.0(95)
3h
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Private Singapore Food Tour of Chinatown & Little India
From $107.84
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

This private food tours will allow you to test some local traditional food in hawker markets around Chinatown and little India.  Our professional tour guide bring you different stall to find out some best dishes that you must try when in Singapore.

4.4(8)
3h 30m
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Singapore Food & Bike Tour - Katong
From $95.51
Free Cancellation

This food tour is different from our Lion City Bike Tour. SG Food & Bike Tour - Katong, will take you off the beaten tourist path, or the usual "Hawker center" food tour. Instead, to explore the island finest local delicacies district "Katong" Leisurely cycle between mouth-watering food stops. And photo ops with colorful two-stories shophouses with ornate facades, intricate motifs and ceramic tiles. During the food tour you will get to eat at least 8 different Local Authentic Delicacies. Eg: the famous Putu Piring, Katong Laksa, Bak Chang, Hainanese Chicken Rice and the World Best Curry Puff. Along the way we will share with you about Singapore food culture and development over the years. You will also learn about an unique group of people known as “Peranakan” – a dominant local group in Katong. Toward the end, we will ride along our beautiful East Coast Beach, before heading back. SG Food & Bike Tour - Katong will let you eat like a local in “The Shiok Ways”.

5.0(285)
4h
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Airport to City and Food Private Tour for Layover and Transit
💸Special Offer
$71.64From $67.66
Free Cancellation👤Private TourNew

Have a layover or transit stop in Singapore? Make the most of your time with City Tour straight from the airport! Discover the perfect blend of cutting-edge innovation and rich cultural heritage as you explore Singapore’s most iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Enjoy a guided journey through highlights like Gardens by the Bay, Chinatown, and the Singapore River, all while sampling 1–2 popular local snacks for an authentic taste of the city. Tour Highlights: Visit must-see spots: Gardens by the Bay, Merlion Park, Chinatown, Kampong Glam, Singapore River, and a local Hawker Food Centre Taste a selection of beloved Singaporean dishes and street snacks Experience the contrast of modern architecture and traditional neighborhoods Perfect introduction for first-time visitors or a refreshing return for repeat travelers Whether you're here for a few hours or just passing through, this tour offers a rich and memorable glimpse of Singapore in a short time.

5.0(6)
4h
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Singapore Food & Bike Tour - Downtown
From $103.47
Free Cancellation

Unlike most food tour that’ll bring you to the Hawker centers. This food and bike tour bring you around Singapore downtown, cycling thru 3 different ethnic quarters – Chinatown, Little India & Kampong Glam. From food stalls to stall, get to eat at least 8 different local, authentic Singapore delicacies – chicken rice, kaya toast and eggs, pandan cake, popiah, roti prata, and other surprises! We guarantee you’ll be stuffed by the end of the tour, so remember to come hungry.

5.0(65)
4h
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Singapore Chinatown Private Food Tour
From $127.35
Free Cancellation👤Private Tour

Singapore Hawker Food has being added to UNESCO's intangible Heritage list. We have been showing off this Intangible Heritage as this is one of the better way to understand Singapore. Our Chinatown private food tour will show you the secret food places that are well-loved by locals. We will also show you how Singapore has grown over the years - from the development of our culture and heritage and how that has influenced the evolution of our local cuisiines. Our advice is to come with an empty stomach and a sense of adventure to try different kinds of food.

5.0(36)
4h
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Why Choose Food Tours in Singapore?

Food Paradise

Experience amazing multicultural food!

Hawker Centers

Try famous local food.

Chili Crab

Discover legendary dish.

Multicultural Cuisine

Explore diverse flavors.

Types of Food Tours in Singapore

Hawker Center Tours

Tours visiting famous food centers.

Hawker centersLocalFamousEssentialDelicious

Chili Crab Tours

Tours featuring legendary dish.

Chili crabLegendaryDeliciousIconicMust-try

Laksa Tours

Tours exploring local specialties.

LaksaLocalAuthenticCulturalTasty

Comprehensive Food Tours

Full tours covering hawker centers, chili crab, and local dishes.

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What to Expect on Your Food Tour

Duration

Food tours: Half day (3-4 hours) to full day tours.

Food Experiences

Taste diverse multicultural dishes.

Food Markets

Visit hawker centers and markets.

Expert Guidance

Food guides explain cuisine.

Food Context

Learn about food culture.

Photography

Photograph delicious food.

Expert Tips for the Best Experience

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Food tours showcase Singapore's culinary excellence

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Hawker centers highlight - local food heart

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Chili crab demonstrates legendary cuisine

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Food tours essential for food enthusiasts

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Food tours highlight multicultural variety

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Food tours showcase cuisine diversity

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Food tours provide perfect food perspective

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:What food should I try in Singapore?

A: Food tours taste hawker centers (local, famous, delicious), chili crab (legendary, delicious, iconic, must-try), laksa (local, authentic, cultural, tasty), chicken rice (famous, delicious, essential), and various dishes showcasing Singapore's food variety! Dishes diverse and delicious. Hawker centers most famous. Chili crab most legendary. Essential for food understanding. Must-try - dish variety. Spectacular food destination. Perfect food experiences!

Q:What are hawker centers?

A: Hawker centers open-air food centers featuring local dishes, being considered among Singapore's most authentic food experiences creating absolutely essential food destination! Centers local and essential. Food diverse. Atmosphere authentic. Essential for understanding. Must-visit - center importance. Perfect food education!

Q:What is included in food tour prices?

A: Food tour prices include food guide, food samples, and sometimes drinks! Professional food guides knowledgeable. Food samples generous. Some tours include drinks. Prices represent good value. Tour inclusions comprehensive!

Q:Are food tours suitable for families?

A: Yes! Food tours family-friendly with diverse food options suitable for children! Children enjoy hawker food and chili crab. Educational for families. Many families enjoy food tours. Perfect for families wanting food experiences. Family-friendly with varied dishes!

Q:What should I bring for food tours?

A: Essential items: Comfortable clothing, camera, and water! Comfortable clothing for walking. Camera for food photos. Water for hydration. Comfortable shoes. Essential gear for food tours. Comfortable clothing sufficient!

Q:What is the best time of day for food tours?

A: Food tours available throughout day with lunch and dinner tours offering meal experiences! Lunch tours meal experiences. Dinner tours available. Timing flexible. Lunch or dinner tours recommended for complete experience!

Q:Can I try Singapore food independently?

A: Yes! Food available independently but guided tours provide expert recommendations and cultural insights! Independent dining possible. Guided tours recommended for understanding. Expert recommendations valuable. Food access easy. Both options available. Guided tours recommended for beginners!

Q:What makes Singapore food special?

A: Singapore food special for hawker centers, chili crab, multicultural variety, being considered among Asia's best food destinations creating absolutely delicious culinary experience! Food diverse and tasty. Hawker centers legendary. Chili crab iconic. Essential for understanding. Must-appreciate - food importance. Spectacular food destination!

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Why Visit Singapore?

Iconic Marina Bay Sands

Stunning Gardens by the Bay

World-class shopping and dining

Efficient public transportation

Diverse cultural heritage

Perfect blend of nature and innovation

Best Time to Visit

Weather

Singapore has a tropical climate with two seasons. Dry season (February-September) brings pleasant weather, while rainy season (October-January) brings monsoon rains.

Best Months

February to September offers the best weather with pleasant conditions.

Peak Season

June to August brings peak tourist season with ideal weather, larger crowds, and higher prices.

Off Season

October to January offers lower prices and fewer crowds, though with more rain.

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Transportation Tips

Excellent public transportation including MRT, buses, and taxis. Walking and organized tours are perfect for exploring the city.

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