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Dive into Katong, Singapore, where vibrant Peranakan culture dances in colorful shopfronts and delicious aromas tempt at every corner! Savor mouthwatering laksa, frolic by the beach, and explore quirky boutiques. With its charming blend of history and modern flair, Katong's lively streets and warm-hearted locals promise an unforgettable adventure you won't want to miss!

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Recommendations

Culture4.7/5

The Intan

Step into a vibrant cultural oasis at The Intan! Located at 69 Joo Chiat Terrace, this quirky Singaporean museum showcases an impressive collection of Peranakan artifacts. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Straits Chinese community while sipping on tea and mingling with the friendly owner, Alvin. Don't miss this gem!

Culture4.5/5

Katong Antique House

Katong Antique House offers a captivating glimpse into Peranakan heritage, showcasing an exquisite collection of authentic antiques and artifacts, making it a must-visit destination for cultural enthusiasts in Singapore.

Landmark4.7/5

Koon Seng Road Colorful Peranakan Shophouses

Renowned for their vibrant colors and intricate tilework, the Koon Seng Road Colorful Peranakan Shophouses offer a captivating glimpse into Singapore's cultural heritage, making it a must-visit for photography and history enthusiasts alike.

Culture4.5/5

Mural: MedleyAlley by Nicia Lam, Yullis Lam, Novena Angela and Valerie Neo (2019)

Mural: MedleyAlley captivates with its vibrant blend of colors and intricate designs, transforming 105 E Coast Rd into an artistic haven that celebrates community and creativity, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.

Outdoor3.9/5

Carpmael Park

Outdoor4.1/5

Katong Park

Culture4.8/5

Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple

Shop3.7/5

Katong Shopping Centre

Shop4/5

Katong V

Welcome to Katong V, a vibrant shopping haven at 30 E Coast Rd! This lively complex blends modern retail, tantalizing dining options, and cozy cafes. Perfect for a leisurely stroll, you can indulge in local delights or snag unique souvenirs. Don't miss out on the colorful Peranakan culture shining through, making every visit a delightful mini-adventure!

Shop3.9/5

Roxy Square

Shop$$$3.9/5

Rumah Bebe Pte Ltd

Landmark4.3/5

Lotus at Joo Chiat

Shop4.9/5

Hat of Cain

Shop4.2/5

Joo Chiat Complex

Eat$$4.4/5

Mr & Mrs Mohgan Super Crispy Roti Prata

Welcome to Mr & Mrs Mohgan Super Crispy Roti Prata! This hidden gem in Tin Yeang Restaurant will make your taste buds dance with their crispy and delectable roti prata. Located at 300 Joo Chiat Rd, Singapore, this is a must-visit spot for all foodies. Get ready to indulge in the ultimate prata experience!

Stays

Stay$$$$4.65/5

Hotel Indigo Singapore Katong by IHG

Located in Katong, just minutes away from East Coast Parkway beach, Hotel Indigo features designs inspired by the culture and customs of the Joo Chiat Heritage Area. Guests can indulge in a leisurely swim at the outdoor infinity pool which overlooks the neighbourhood. Hotel Indigo Singapore Katong is nestled amongst 112 Katong Mall, the nearby Parkway Parade Mall and shop houses that feature restaurants and cafés. Accessible places of interest include Singapore Expo and Changi Business Park, a 15-minute drive away and Singapore Sports Hub, a 10-minute drive away. Marina Barrage is 7 km away, while the property is a 15-minute drive from the Central Business District. World-class Changi Airport is located just 10 km from the property. With striking and vibrant décor, each room comes equipped with a flat-screen cable TV, minibar and smart LED lighting. The rooms offer views of the surrounding area through floor-to-ceiling windows. En suite bathroom features a luxurious rain shower and complimentary toiletries. Located in the former Joo Chiat Police Station conservation building, Baba Chews Bar and Eatery serves traditional and modern fare from the Straits of Malacca, as a tribute to Peranakan cuisine. Friendly and professional staff at the front desk are available to assist with arranging for tour and ticketing, cleaning services, private and express check-in and check-out, as well as complimentary luggage storage. This wheelchair-friendly property is also fully non-smoking.

Stay4.6/5

VicHaus Serviced Apartment

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> VicHaus Serviced Apartment in Singapore offers air-conditioned apartments with private bathrooms, bidets, and free WiFi. Each unit includes a work desk, TV, and free toiletries. <h2>Leisure Facilities</h2> Guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool, a lush garden, and an outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a terrace, kitchenette, and sofa bed. <h2>Convenient Location</h2> Located less than 1 km from East Coast Beach and 11 km from Changi Airport, the aparthotel is near an ice-skating rink. Free on-site private parking is available. <h2>Guest Satisfaction</h2> Highly rated for its convenient location, nearby shops, and room cleanliness. Private check-in and check-out services ensure a smooth stay.

Stay$$$4.2/5

Grand Mercure Singapore Roxy

Grand Mercure Singapore Roxy is located in Katong, 2 km from East Coast Park. It features 4 dining options, an outdoor swimming pool and spacious rooms with a cable TV. Free WiFi is available in all rooms. Directly opposite Parkway Parade Shopping Centre, Grand Mercure Singapore Roxy is a 15-minute drive from Changi International Airport. The Singapore Flyer, Singapore Expo, Changi Business Park, Orchard Road and Suntec City are a 10-minute drive from the hotel. The Marine Parade MRT station is situated right in front of the hotel, providing access to attractions such as Gardens by the Bay, Orchard Road, and Singapore Botanic Gardens. The rooms at Grand Mercure Singapore Roxy come with a flat-screen LCD TV with cable and radio channels. Other amenities include a deposit box, minibar and ironing facilities. The bathrooms are equipped with bathrobes and slippers. Guests can relax by the poolside or work out at the fitness centre. Jia Wei Chinese Restaurant specialises in Cantonese Cuisine.

Stay$$$4.2/5

Santa Grand Hotel East Coast, a NuVe Group Collection

The boutique Santa Grand Hotel East Coast is located in the laidback area of Katong, known for its rich heritage and culture. Featuring free Wi-Fi, it offers a rooftop swimming pool with views of the neighbourhood. Changi International Airport is a 15-minute drive from Santa Grand Hotel East Coast. Rooms come in different designs, themes and colours. Fully-air-conditioned, each room has a flat-screen cable TV with cable channels, a personal safe and a hairdryer. Some rooms have a private balcony. Bedroom slippers are available upon request. Each room room has 43" Hospitality Android TV with Chromecast enables casting on Android and ios Devices from streaming Guests enjoy free local calls during their stay. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk and laundry and dry cleaning services.

Stay$$$4.15/5

Bliss Hotel Singapore

Located in the heart of colourful Chinatown, Bliss Hotel Singapore provides 4-star amenities and easy access to the popular tourist sites of the island. It has a rooftop garden, free internet access and is only a 5-minute walk from Chinatown MRT Station. Singapore Bliss Hotel is located a 20-minute taxi ride from Changi International Airport. Built in the 30s, the refurbished building features elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi. They are fully air conditioned and are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a safe and a fridge. The bathrooms are luxurious and feature a hairdryer, rainshower facilities and free toiletries. The hotel has laundry and dry cleaning services. Luggage storage services are available at the 24-hour front desk.

Stay3.5/5

A Hotel Joo Chiat

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> A Hotel Joo Chiat in Singapore offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies. Each room includes a work desk, refrigerator, and TV. <h2>Essential Facilities</h2> Guests enjoy free WiFi, a lift, 24-hour front desk, indoor play area, full-day security, and luggage storage. Free on-site private parking is available. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Located 2.8 km from East Coast Beach and 11 km from Changi Airport, the hotel is near an ice-skating rink. Nearby attractions include the Singapore Flyer and Gardens by the Bay. <h2>Guest Favorites</h2> Guests appreciate the convenient location, nearby shops, and diverse options for food and drinks.

Stay$$3.45/5

Hotel 81 Geylang

Located away from the hustle and bustle of the city, Hotel 81 Geylang offers accommodations in Singapore. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. It is 1.7 km to Singapore Sports Hub and 1.8 km to Kallang Wave Mall. Aljunied MRT Station is 750 metres from Hotel 81 Geylang. Suntec City Convention Centre is 5.4 km from the property. Changi Airport Singapore is 14.1 km away. Rooms at Hotel 81 offer air conditioning and en suite bathrooms with toiletries. Cable TV channels and in-room tea/coffee making facilities are provided. Guests can approach the 24-hour front desk for luggage storage. Guests can also explore the surrounding area for a variety of shopping and dining options.

Stay3.3/5

EASTBAY SUITES @ East Coast

Stay4.7/5

Fortville Serviced Apartments

Stay4.4/5

ISA Hotel & Apartment Hotel

Stay4.3/5

Village Hotel Katong

Nestled in the vibrant Katong district, Village Hotel Katong offers a charming blend of Peranakan heritage and modern amenities, making it a delightful base for exploring Singapore's rich culture and coastal beauty.

Things To Do
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5/5

3 h

Singapore Light to Night Bike Tour

Is Singapore more beautiful in the day or night? Find out for yourself on this relaxing bike tour around Downtown Singapore. As we cycle from light to night, you’ll get to experience both the incredible day and night views of the city. In 3 hours, you will visit the ethnic quarters of Singapore – Kampong Glam, Little India and Chinatown – before heading to Marina Bay to witness the spectacular transformation of the city’s skyline from day to night. Let our local guide take you to the best photo spots and share with you many fun facts about our city. Make sure your mobile phone is fully charged so you can take lots of photos! If you’re feeling jetlagged or arriving Singapore late and prefer to sleep in, this evening bicycle tour is perfect for you. Experience the best of Singapore on two wheels with us!

$60.05

5/5

Private Custom Singapore Walking Tour (4–8 Hrs, Flexible Plan)

Flexible walking tour designed around your interests. Hotel pick-up. Available day and night. 4 to 8 hours. Available in English and Chinese. Combine must-see sights with local neighbourhoods and hidden gems. See the best of Singapore on foot with content customised around your interests. If you have not been to Singapore before and have no preferences we will give you a comprehensive city tour. We cover the following topics on every tour, how much detail we go into depends on how interested you are in each topic: Colonial History, WW2 History, Politics, Current Affairs, The Day To Day Life Of The Average Singaporean, Housing, Religion, Education, Food, Architecture, Language. Popular locations to include in your tour: Chinatown, Kampong Glam, Arab Street, Little India, Marina Bay, Civic District, Tiong Barhu, Sentosa, Gardens By The Bay, Hawker Centre, Singapore River Cruise, Crazy Rich Asians locations, Traditional Chinese Tea Ceremony, Souvineer Markets, Raffles Hotel.

$232.61

5/5

6 h

Private Singapore Food Tour: Culture & Local Neighborhoods

Eat like a local on a food tour. Culturally immersive experience. An in-depth exploration of Singapore's history and culture through food. Sightseeing and food tastings in Kampong Glam, Little India, Katong and Old Airport Road Hawker Centre. Included are 10+ foodie tastings in 6 hours. Throughout the tour, you will discover the histories and stories behind the foods that you eat, as well as the restaurants and neighbourhoods that you eat them in. This tour will give you a solid understanding of what it means to ‘eat like a local’ and how Singapore’s iconic dishes became embedded into Singapore’s culture. Foodie tastings: Kaya Toast or Curry Puff and Kopi, Bak Chang, Kuehs and Laksa in Katong. One or two distinctly Singaporean dishes from a choice of Hokkien Mee, Rojak, Popiah and Carrot Cake at Old Airport Road Hawker. Teh Tarrik, Beef Rendang or Murtabak in Kampong Glam. Dosa and Indian sweets and / or Masala Milk in Little India. Hotel pickups are available.

$299.47

5/5

Private Singapore Walking Tour: History, Culture & Local Insights

Kickstart your Singapore adventure with our top-rated Private Walking Tour, designed to immerse you in the city’s rich heritage and vibrant neighborhoods. Led by friendly, knowledgeable local guides, this tour takes you beyond the guidebook to explore the real Singapore. Stroll the historic streets of Chinatown, soak in the lively buzz of Little India, and uncover the stories behind iconic landmarks in the Civic District. Along the way, you'll see a blend of must-see sights and hidden gems, gaining insights into Singapore's unique multicultural influences. Perfect for first-time visitors, this tour offers a comprehensive introduction to the Lion City. Whether you're curious about Singapore’s colonial past or excited to explore its diverse traditions, this walking tour is the ideal way to begin your journey.

$82.47

5/5

4 h

Singapore Food & Bike Tour - Downtown

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.

$104.09

5/5

4 h 30 mins

Private History & Culture tour (Walking tour)

Join us on a journey through Singapore from past to present. Enjoy dinner in a Hawker Centre and a tea ceremony. You start your journey with the founding of Modern Singapore by Sir Stamford Raffles, visiting historic colonial buildings to learn about the early pioneers who came to Singapore. You will board a bumboat and cruise down the river through to the present day. Visit Merlion Park and soak in the sunset view of Marina Bay whilst learning about the mega construction project behind it. Discuss the political reform by Mr Lee Kuan Yew and discover how Singapore went from third-world to first-world in one generation. Feast on Singapore’s most iconic dish; Chicken Rice at Hawker Centre in Chinatown. Your guide will teach you Hawker Centre etiquette and point out all of the must-try foods in Singapore. After dinner, retreat to a beautiful teahouse for a traditional tea-tasting experience. Try the Imperial tea that Queen Elizabeth II was served in the very same teahouse.

$224.08

5/5

4 h

PRIVATE TOUR - Singapore Chinatown Food 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.

$160.14

5/5

6 h

6 or 8 Hour Private Shore Excursion of Singapore by walk

Combine must see sights with history, culture, local foodie delights and hidden gems. A 6 or 8-hour private customised walking shore excursion with a special itinerary designed just for you. Your personal private guide will meet you at the cruise ship terminal and take you to explore Singapore for the day. Your guide will ensure that you see the things that will interest you the most and at a pace that suits you. No one else will join your tour. This is an immersive walking tour using the MRT and bus. Transport costs included.

$259.03

5/5

Private Party Bus Shared Tour in Singapore

Experience the Ultimate Party on Wheels! Join us for an unforgettable ride on our luxurious party bus, equipped with: - Clean and spacious interior - Comfortable seating for up to 23 guests - Top-notch sound system - Extensive music library (all genres) - Fun props to get the party started - Suitable for all walks of life - Dance pole for the adventurous Perfect for: - Birthdays - Hen's nights - Stag weekends - Corporate events - Social gatherings Get Ready to Groove!

$240.21

5/5

2 h

Niu Che Shui Chinatown Murders Game Tour

牛车水 Murders is a new #gametours where participants are thrown into a scenario to solve puzzles. The scene is Chinatown where a serial killer is on the loose and the whole nation is gripped with fear. Participants are roped in to find the killer by solving a series of puzzles around Chinatown. Played in teams of 2 – 5 persons, participants determine the route they take, and the choice of items to pick. Narrated throughout by our tourist guide/gamemaster, the guide will dive into a character throughout. This character has strong ties in Chinatown having lived there for 48 years and through the guide, he/she shares their affiliation through the people the guide knew and grew up with. Characters include Samsui woman Auntie Geok, moneylender friend Raj, provision shop owner Ah Kee and others.

$57.65

5/5

Singapore Culture & Local Living: A Private Tour by a Singaporean

We’re Amy and Alan, your friends and family here in Singapore. Join us for a private tour that brings you into real local life, from neighbourhoods and markets to the stories that shaped our city. We’ll share the fun, laughter, and hidden gems that make Singapore unforgettable. Our goal is to give you the best experience possible, showing you the bits and pieces that make Singapore who we are today. We love capturing moments, sharing stories, and creating memories you can look back on for years to come. This tour is fully customised to your interests, your pace, and the way you love to explore. Whether you enjoy culture, food, history, nature, hidden gems, or a mix of everything, we’ll design the route around what matters most to you. After booking, we’ll be in touch to curate a personalised itinerary that fits your timing and preferences perfectly. Whatever you have in mind — even if it’s not listed — we’ll make it happen.

$480.43

5/5

3 h

Singapore Little India Hawker Food Tour with 8 Tastings

Discover the vibrant flavours and colourful streets of Little India on this small-group Singapore food tour. Come hungry as your licensed local guide leads you through hawker stalls, local eateries and lively streets to taste 8 Indian and Singapore-influenced favourites. Food highlights may include Indian rojak, thosai, pani puri, North Indian flavours, local sweets and a freshly brewed chai. Along the way, learn the stories behind the dishes, spices, temples, street art and everyday life in one of Singapore’s most atmospheric cultural districts. This tour is perfect for travellers who want more than just a meal — you will eat where locals eat, understand what you are tasting, and experience Little India through its food, people and culture.

$88.08

5/5

3 h

Singapore Chinatown Market Private Food Tour with 7 Food Tastings

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. As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience. No need to shout over other tourists, you will have every question answered, and leave feeling like a native yourself!

$475.00

5/5

480 h

Travel to Vietnam Cambodia Thailand and Singapore in Spanish

Discover the best of Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand and Singapore on an unforgettable trip through Southeast Asia. Start in Vietnam, exploring Hanoi’s history and bustle, sailing among the towering islets of Ha Long Bay and being captivated by Hoi An’s charm, with its lanterns and colonial architecture. In Cambodia, marvel at the grandeur of Angkor Wat and the mystical temples of Siem Reap, witnesses to the splendor of the Khmer Empire. Continue to Thailand, where vibrant Bangkok will amaze you with its golden temples and exotic markets. In Chiang Rai, admire the surreal White Temple and the enigmatic Blue Temple. In Chiang Mai, visit the majestic Doi Suthep. Finish in Singapore, a city where modernity and nature merge into a unique show of architecture and culture.

$4,899.00

5/5

3 h

Singapore Night Photography With A Travel Photographer

This 3 Hours Private Night Photography Workshop will transform the way you see and shoot the night. It is designed to help you confidently capture stunning images in low-light. You will be coached by a professional Travel Photographer on how to: * Photograph effectively in low-light conditions * Create dramatic long-exposure effects like light trails and smooth water * Use ambient light creatively to enhance your compositions This route takes you through one of Singapore’s most photogenic locations, the vibrant Singapore River surrounded by a blend of historical shophouses and to the glowing futuristic Marina Bay with striking modern architecture. The area offers dynamic scenes: illuminated riverboats, glowing bridges, and the rush of evening traffic. A perfect setting to practice and master night photography. Tripod is required for this workshop. Enjoy this experience with one or two friends for a lower per person rate.

$160.14

5/5

2 h

Thread of Faith and Fabric Singapore Kampong Glam Walking Tour

#Snaps #Eats #Vibes We aim for our tour to have all of the above in addition to ensuring that the walking tour is comfortable and enjoyable. Why a guided tour with Istoria? Why not? Why spend excessive time and energy navigating? Join us on a vibrant journey through one of Singapore’s most storied neighborhoods, where tradition meets trend and every corner hums with character. Discover the heritage and vibes that animate this eclectic precinct as you wander through narrow lanes alive with colorful murals and indie boutiques. Pause to capture the grandeur of the Sultan Mosque, a majestic landmark that anchors the community’s spiritual heart. Along the way, recharge with a local snack and plenty of photo moments. We’ll conclude with a dessert that embodies hospitality and indulgence. A recipe lovingly passed down through generation, bringing the experience to a sweet and meaningful close.

$61.66

5/5

Singapore Like a Local: Private & Personalized Experience 3-4hrs

This isn’t your typical Singapore walking tour. With a host who shapes the day around your curiosity, you’ll explore both iconic neighborhoods and quiet, tucked-away corners—like peaceful temples, riverside paths, vibrant markets, and cultural enclaves. Whether you're drawn to history, art, religion, or local storytelling, your experience flows entirely at your pace. After booking, you’ll complete a short questionnaire so we can match you with the ideal host. They’ll then create a flexible, fully personalized itinerary designed just for you.

$129.11

5/5

BEST Singapore Private City Tour by an Insider (1/2/3 x full-day)

This tour is a 'MUST', if you want to: - Experience the REAL Singapore with not just any tour guide, but a true blue INSIDER, ME! - Challenge all your 5 senses! - Learn what make this 'Little Red Dot' super HOT & UNIQUE! - Know the interesting PAST, colorful PRESENT & exciting FUTURE of this Lion City! - Sample authentic local FOOD! =============== As your private tour guide, I can adjust the schedule, duration and activities to meet your interest, PACE & needs. You may choose to travel either by public transports (Taxi/Subway/Bus), OR select one of those options which include a private car/van. ONE day tour: pick 2~4 options from the 'What to Expect' list, which add up to 8hrs max. TWO days tour: pick 5~8 options from the 'What to Expect' list, which add up to 2 x 8hrs max. THREE days tour: pick 8~10 options from the 'What to Expect' list, which add up to 3 x 8hrs max. ** You may either drop me an email or WHATSAPP me, your preferred options in DESCENDING order **

$688.61

5/5

7 h

Singapore Universal Studio with Optional One Way Transfer

Hassle-Free One-Way Transfer: Skip the stress of figuring out transport—your one-way transfer brings you directly to Universal Studios Singapore, so you can start your adventure smoothly. Flexible Entry: Enjoy full-day access to all 7 themed zones, rides, shows, and attractions at your own pace. Family & Kid-Friendly: Perfect for families, groups, or solo travelers—there’s something exciting for everyone, from thrilling roller coasters to magical character encounters.

$100.00

5/5

3 h

3 Hour Private Sunset Tour in Singapore

Join me for a 3-hour private tour of the city for an initial introduction, which will help you understand how Singapore turned from a poor fishing village into one of the most important cities in the world. Come and discover the rich history and heritage of this fantastic island. Enjoy the unique City View and take breathtaking photos. I am a tour guide passionate about sharing my love for the beautiful city-state of Singapore. As someone who moved to Singapore in 2013 for work, fell in love with the city and found the love of my life, my dear local wife, I bring a unique, exciting, and unusual angle to see the city.