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The previous price was £6 and current price is £4 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 50m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover the hidden, lived reality of Singapore's multiculturalism. Beyond the sanitised postcards and official policies lies a messy, beautiful, and organic history of coexistence. On this immersive walking journey, you will trace the footsteps of early immigrants who defied colonial segregation plans. You'll witness Chinese joss sticks burning in Hindu temples, Roman pillars supporting Islamic mosques, and the democratic shade of the five-foot way. This is not just a tour of buildings; it is a deep dive into the architectural and social crossroads that forged a nation.

    • A 6.0 km self-guided tour with 8 stops over 170 min
    • Ideal for travellers interested in Identity, Migration and Globalization and History and Memory
    • Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals
    • Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Activity location

  • Thian Hock Keng Temple
    • 158 Telok Ayer Street, Chinatown
    • 068613, Singapore, Singapore

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Thian Hock Keng Temple
    • 158 Telok Ayer Street
    • 068613, Singapore, Singapore

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Podcast Tour Singapores Unscripted Harmony in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 50 minutes2h 50m
    2h 50m
  • Opening hours: Wed 00:00-23:59
  • English
Price details
£5.14
£4.11 x 1 Adult£4.11
Total
The previous price was £5.14 and current price is £4.11
20% off

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Verified facts woven into an engaging storey
  • Inclusions
    Interactive in-app guide for questions about the storey and surroundings
  • Inclusions
    Precise navigation between the stops
  • Inclusions
    Immersive podcast-style audio featuring experts and locals

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Thian Hock Keng Temple

  • 10m
Singapore's oldest Hokkien temple, built without nails, marking the original coastline and the failure of colonial segregation.

Nagore Dargah

  • 10m
An Indian Muslim shrine located in the heart of Chinatown, illustrating the economic interdependence that defied colonial segregation.

Masjid Bencoolen

  • 10m
A historic mosque in the civic district representing the early Bencoolen Muslim community and the adaptation of Islamic architecture to the tropics.

Sri Krishnan Temple

  • 10m
A Hindu temple famous for a deeply syncretic practice where Chinese Buddhists offer joss sticks at its entrance.

Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple

  • 10m
A bustling Buddhist temple sharing spiritual space and area protocols with the adjacent Hindu temple.

Sultan Mosque

  • 10m
The focal point of Kampong Glam, representing Malay and Arab communities and the complex geography of royal power.

Masjid Abdul Gafoor

  • 10m
A unique mosque featuring Roman pillars and Moorish architecture, serving the Tamil Muslim community in a transitional zone.

Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple

  • 10m
A vibrant Hindu temple dedicated to Kali, serving as the beating heart of Little India and the conclusion of our journey.

Location

Activity location

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    Thian Hock Keng Temple
    • 158 Telok Ayer Street, Chinatown
    • 068613, Singapore, Singapore

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Thian Hock Keng Temple
    • 158 Telok Ayer Street
    • 068613, Singapore, Singapore

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