Singapore’s vibrant night scene comes alive with the Lau Pa Sat Night Street Food tour. Visitors can explore the historic hawker center, sampling iconic local dishes like Hainanese chicken rice and chili crab. After savoring the flavors, they’ll embark on a picturesque stroll along Marina Bay, soaking in breathtaking views of the city’s skyline and landmarks. This unique experience promises an unforgettable evening for those keen to enjoy Singapore’s captivating culinary and cultural offerings.
Key Points
- The tour includes a visit to the historic Lau Pa Sat hawker center to sample at least 6 local delicacies, such as Hainanese chicken rice and chili crab.
- Visitors will have a 30-minute guided walk along the Marina Bay waterfront to enjoy stunning views of the city skyline and architectural design.
- The tour focuses on exploring the vibrant Chinatown district and showcasing Singapore’s rich culinary heritage and UNESCO-listed hawker culture.
- Participants can enjoy a tea-time snack and local beverage at the Amoy Street Food Centre during the tour.
- The tour is 3 hours long and is guided in English, with a cancellation policy allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview
The "Singapore: Lau Pa Sat Night Street Food with Marina Bay Walk" activity is a 3-hour tour that allows participants to explore the vibrant culinary scene of Singapore.
Priced from Kč 2,490 per person, this tour includes food tastings at Amoy Street Food Centre and Lau Pa Sat, as well as a guided walk along the Marina Bay waterfront.
Travelers can cancel for free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now, pay later option is available.
The tour starts at the Tanjong Pagar MRT Station and is led by an English-fluent guide.
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Itinerary Highlights
Starting at the Tanjong Pagar MRT Station (EW15), the tour first takes participants to the Amoy Street Food Centre. Here, guests enjoy a tea-time snack and local beverage, followed by 45 minutes of food tasting. The next stop is the iconic Lau Pa Sat, where 1.5 hours are dedicated to sampling at least 6 local delicacies, including Hainanese chicken rice, char kway teow, satay, and chili crab. The tour concludes with a 30-minute guided walk along the Marina Bay waterfront promenade.
| Itinerary Highlights | Duration |
| — | — |
| Amoy Street Food Centre | 45 minutes |
| Lau Pa Sat | 1.5 hours |
| Marina Bay Waterfront | 30 minutes |
Starting Location
The tour commences at the Tanjong Pagar MRT Station (EW15), providing participants a convenient starting point to embark on their culinary adventure.
This location allows easy access via the mass rapid transit system. After meeting the guide at the station’s Exit B, the group will begin their walking tour through the heart of Singapore’s bustling Chinatown district.
From this central starting point, the group will navigate the surrounding streets and alleyways, exploring the diverse array of local eateries and hawker stalls that showcase the city’s vibrant street food culture.
Amoy Street Food Centre
After departing the starting point at Tanjong Pagar MRT Station, the tour proceeds to the nearby Amoy Street Food Centre.
Here, the group enjoys a tea-time snack and local beverage while exploring the lively hawker stalls.
The highlights include:
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Sampling a variety of Singaporean street food delicacies, such as fried carrot cake and Chinese dumplings.
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Learning about the history and cultural significance of Singapore’s UNESCO-listed hawker culture from the knowledgeable guide.
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Gaining a deeper appreciation for the vibrant and diverse culinary scene that makes Amoy Street Food Centre a beloved local institution.
Lau Pa Sat
Next, the tour heads to the iconic Lau Pa Sat, a historic hawker center that has been a culinary hub in Singapore for over a century. Spend 1.5 hours sampling at least 6 local delicacies, including the famous Hainanese chicken rice, char kway teow, satay, and chili crab.
| Local Delicacy | Description |
| — | — |
| Hainanese Chicken Rice | Steamed chicken served with fragrant rice and dipping sauces |
| Char Kway Teow | Stir-fried rice noodles with seafood |
| Satay | Grilled marinated meat skewers with peanut sauce |
| Chili Crab | Crab in a sweet and spicy sauce |
This vibrant food court provides a glimpse into Singapore’s UNESCO-listed hawker culture and its rich culinary heritage.
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Marina Bay
Concluding the culinary exploration, the tour takes participants on a 30-minute guided walk along the iconic Marina Bay waterfront promenade.
Visitors are treated to stunning views of the city skyline, including the distinctive Singapore Flyer, ArtScience Museum, and Marina Bay Sands.
The guide provides insights into the ongoing development of this vibrant area, highlighting:
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The futuristic architecture and design of the surrounding buildings.
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The recreational activities and green spaces that cater to both locals and travelers.
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The impressive light and sound show that illuminates the bay in the evenings.
Local Delicacies
While exploring the vibrant Lau Pa Sat, participants have the opportunity to sample an array of iconic Singaporean delicacies.
They’ll indulge in the flavorful Hainanese chicken rice, a beloved national dish of tender poached chicken served with aromatic rice.
The charred, wok-fried rice noodles of char kway teow showcase the depth of Singaporean street food.
The charred, wok-fried rice noodles of char kway teow showcase the depth and diversity of Singaporean street food culture.
Savory satay skewers with peanut sauce provide a sweet and smoky contrast.
And the decadent chili crab, with its rich, tangy sauce, is a must-try.
These local specialties offer a delicious window into Singapore’s vibrant culinary heritage.
Tour Logistics
The tour begins at the Tanjong Pagar MRT Station, where you will meet the guide at the ground-level exit B.
Attendees are advised to wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the vibrant street food scene.
The tour includes the following practical details:
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Participants should arrive at the meeting point on time, as the group will depart promptly.
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The tour guide is fluent in English and will provide a lively commentary throughout the experience.
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Participants should be prepared to do a significant amount of walking during the 3-hour tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Much Gratuity Should I Provide the Tour Guide?
The appropriate gratuity for a tour guide is typically 10-15% of the tour price. This shows appreciation for their knowledge, service, and effort in providing a memorable experience. The specific amount can be adjusted based on the quality of the tour.
Can I Take Photographs Inside the Amoy Street Food Centre?
Yes, you can take photographs inside the Amoy Street Food Centre. The tour allows guests to freely document their culinary experiences during the 45-minute food tasting session at this iconic Singaporean hawker center.
Is the Tour Suitable for Vegetarians or Those With Dietary Restrictions?
The tour offers a variety of local delicacies, but there’s no indication it caters to vegetarians or those with dietary restrictions. Guests should check with the tour operator about any special accommodations prior to booking.
What Is the Accessibility of the Tour for Individuals With Mobility Issues?
The tour may not be fully accessible for individuals with mobility issues. Some food stalls and walkways may have limited accessibility. Guests should inquire about specific accessibility needs when booking the tour.
Are There Any Age Restrictions or Recommendations for This Tour?
This tour doesn’t have any age restrictions, but it’s recommended for ages 10 and up. The walking and food sampling may be challenging for young children, so the tour is better suited for teenagers and adults.
The Sum Up
Enjoy Singapore’s vibrant culinary scene on the Lau Pa Sat Night Street Food tour. Savor an array of local delicacies at the historic hawker center, then enjoy a scenic stroll along Marina Bay, taking in the stunning skyline. This unforgettable experience offers the perfect blend of delicious food and breathtaking views.
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