Chicken Rice Diaries: The Hainan Story in Bugis
About this experience
Join a captivating 2-hour guided tour, 'Chicken Rice Diaries: The Hainan Story in Bugis,' where you'll immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Singapore. Led by a passionate Hainanese guide, this unique experience combines history, culinary delights, and interactive fun. Discover the fascinating journey of the Hainanese community in Singapore while indulging in the mouthwatering flavors of traditional dishes, including the beloved Hainanese Chicken Rice.
As you stroll through Bugis, you'll visit iconic landmarks such as the historic Raffles Hotel and Seah Street. Engage in an exciting bingo game that reveals hidden clues about the Hainanese legacy, making this tour not just informative but also entertaining. Whether you're a food enthusiast or a culture seeker, this tour promises to leave you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for Singapore's diverse culinary landscape.
What to expect
During this engaging food tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the vibrant streets of Bugis while learning about the Hainanese culture that has shaped Singapore's culinary scene. Your friendly guide will share captivating stories and insights, ensuring you gain a deeper understanding of the heritage behind each dish.
As you taste the iconic Hainanese Chicken Rice, you'll also discover other traditional delights that showcase the flavors of the region. The interactive bingo game adds an element of excitement, making your journey through Bugis not just a feast for the palate but also a fun-filled adventure.
Highlights
- Explore the rich Hainanese heritage in Bugis
- Enjoy an interactive bingo game with hidden clues
- Savor authentic Hainanese chicken rice and other traditional dishes
- Visit iconic landmarks like Raffles Hotel and Seah Street
- Learn the intriguing story behind the famous Singapore Sling
- Experience a guided tour led by a knowledgeable Hainanese guide
- Perfect for food lovers and culture enthusiasts alike
Things to note
- This tour requires a minimum of 4 participants to book a private tour.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking for approximately 2 hours.
- Bring your camera to capture the beautiful sights of Bugis.
- Be prepared for a mix of history and culinary experiences.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as parts of the tour are outdoors.
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The ticket includes a delightful 2-hour food tour where you'll explore Hainanese heritage and savor iconic chicken rice in Singapore's Bugis district.
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Private Tour - Min. 4 Pax
Choose your date
June 2026
Passengers
$137.55 each
About this ticket
Join a 2-hour private food tour discovering the heritage and stories behind Hainan chicken rice in the historic Bugis district. This intimate culinary experience requires a minimum of 4 participants.
Practical info
Duration: 2 hours (4:00 PM - 6:00 PM)
How to redeem
Meet outside Leica Store at Raffles Hotel (328 North Bridge Rd Raffles Hotel, #L1-20, 188719)
Important notes
- Minimum 4 participants required
2-hour private food tour exploring Hainan chicken rice stories in Bugis area
Choose your date
June 2026
Passengers
$137.55 each

