Food Tour: Singapore Hawker Hop
Overview
Singapore Hawker Hop is a free, tip-based food walk into the heart of Singapore award winning hawker culture, where the locals Eat, Chat, and keep Traditions alive! We skip the tourist traps to explore iconic heritage stalls and everyday local favorites.
It’s best to book this experience on your first day in Singapore, giving you a head start in discovering our vibrant food culture and learning to eat like a local in the bustling hawker centers. Together, we’ll explore iconic hawker centers and a traditional wet market, uncovering the stories behind everyday dishes and the people who create them. This isn’t a food marathon - it’s about mastering dining etiquette, the art of “chope-ing” seats, and spotting a truly legendary stall.
Why book this tour?
- Fall in love with the first bite
- Visit popular award-winning stalls
- Led by a passionate foodie
- Relaxed pace with zero hard-selling or forced eating
- Rain or Shine, the tour goes on - your holiday is too precious for weather drama!
Important Note:
- Personal food cost is not included, about S$20–$30 local cash per person
This activity includes:
- Hong Lim Market & Food Centre
- Chinatown Complex
- Experience authentic local food culture like a local food expert
- Personal food expenses not included (bringing local cash $20-30 is encouraged)
Our Guides
On arrival
Meet Point: Starbucks at Chinatown Point. I’ll be waiting at the entrance, wearing my official Tour Guide License - you won’t miss me!
Things to note
Come hungry to try local food
Hawkers only use local cash, $20-25 for personal food budget
Cap, water, and comfy outfit
Good vibes, no time for drama
How can the tour be free?
Our concept is simple — there is no set price. Instead, you tip your guide at the end of the tour whatever amount feels right to you. Typically, guests give between $10 to €50, depending on their satisfaction and budget.
Most guides accept cash or card payments, or you can do it via our app.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.