Overview
Explore & Play Tours in Chinatown are the perfect way to experience this vibrant and fascinating neighborhood. Our self-guided tours are designed for families with young children, so everyone can learn and have fun together.
Adults can listen to the audio guide while kids complete the activities in their books. The children's activity books contain classic games like mazes, crosswords, and immersive games like treasure hunts and Spot the Differences.
Each paying child will receive a book adapted to their age.
Books will be sent to your hotel or home within 48 hours after receiving :
1. The age of the children
2. The address where to send the books
3. The email to create an account for the audio guide.
PLEASE INDICATE THIS INFORMATION IN YOUR BOOKING. If we don't receive these information before the booking expires, your booking will be canceled.
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What's included
Access to the audio tour
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Mobile app KiddoTrip
One activity book for each paying children 4-10 sent to your home or hotel
Smartphone or Audio guide equipment : you need to bring your own.
Guide : this is self guided, you do the tour without a guide at your own pace
Transportation
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The starting point of the tour is Telok Ayer Green Park, on the Telok Ayer Street entrance and in front of the status of the boat.
This is a self-guided tour so there won't be anyone to meet you. You can access the audio guide on your phone.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Activity books will be sent to your home or hotel within two working days.
What to expect
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5 min
The audio guide will give you an introduction to the tour, explain what you will see, and how Explore&Play tours work.
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Telok Ayer Street
10 min
The audio guide will explain the history of this street.
The activity book explains to the kids where the Chinese who came to Singapore came from. -
Thian Hock Keng Temple
25 min
Listen to the tour guide to learn about the temple and its architecture. And then, for 15 to 20 minutes explore the temple with your kids with a treasure hunt.
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5 min
Discover the characteristic elements of a shophouse with the audio guide while your kids play a game of "Find the differences" to also learn about the shophouses.
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5 min
In front of the old Chung Hwa Free Clinic, you will learn more about the Chinese medicine
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5 min
Learn more about the name of Amoy Street, then discover the history of the hawker centre.
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15 min
Admire the murals at the back of the Amoy Street Food Centre and learn more about Chinese culture.
Your kids will play a game of "Find the differences" between the images in their book and the murals in the Hawker center so they focus on the details and memorize them better. -
Thian Hock Keng Temple Mural
15 min
Listen to the guide presenting the different scenes represented in this mural done by the famous Singaporean artist Yip Yew Chong.
And then help your children find all the details highlighted in the activity books. -
5 min
Watch the statue of children with lanterns and learn about the different Chinese festivals
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Singapore).
Additional Information
- Need Internet connection on the phone
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 5 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Self Guided Audio Family Tour Explore and Play in Chinatown
Can I cancel Self Guided Audio Family Tour Explore and Play in Chinatown for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1–2 hours.
Where does it start?
The starting point of the tour is Telok Ayer Green Park, on the Telok Ayer Street entrance and in front of the status of the boat.
What's included?
- Access to the audio tour
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Mobile app KiddoTrip
- One activity book for each paying children 4-10 sent to your home or hotel
What's not included?
- Smartphone or Audio guide equipment : you need to bring your own.
- Guide : this is self guided, you do the tour without a guide at your own pace
- Transportation
Which places does it visit?
It visits Telok Ayer Street, Thian Hock Keng Temple, Thian Hock Keng Temple Mural.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, French.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by KiddoTrip
