Local Experiences

Complete your stay by visiting Singapore's most popular attractions and tourist activities, many of which are within the vicinity of Amara Singapore. Find out things to do while in Singapore.

Heritage Experiences

Explore The Neighbourhood

Discover the charm that surrounds you. Our curated neighbourhood map highlights the city's finest attractions, from iconic landmarks and designer boutiques to hidden gems and world-class dining—all just moments from our doorstep. Let our concierge guide you to the best of the city, tailored to your taste and pace.

Jiak & Jalan

Jiak & Jalan

Discover Singapore’s rich food heritage on the Jiak & Jalan walking tour. Dine like a local at Maxwell Food Centre and Chinatown Complex, sample at least six iconic dishes and your choice of local beverage, enjoy botanical-inspired treats from Michelin-featured dessert shop, and uncover hidden heritage gems with stories from a knowledgeable local food expert.

A Walk Through Time Around Tanjong Pagar

A Walk Through Time Around Tanjong Pagar

Immerse yourself in the untold stories of the once notorious Tanjong Pagar. Guided by ex-gang members, explore the hidden alleys of Chinatown over a 2-hour walk, replete with stories on opium dens and firsthand accounts of life in the underground, making this the best #AMA session ever.

Hands-On Culinary Experience

Come experience Singapore's culinary legacy firsthand with our Popiah Making and Local Coffee/Tea Classes at Café Oriental. In a laid-back, conversational setting, learn the intricacies of rolling traditional popiah and making Singapore’s quintessential local beverages. Great for foodies, there’s nothing quite like getting to know a nation through its flavours.

Our Neighbourhood

Tanjong Pagar Plaza Market & Food Centre

Start off your local foodie experience strong by heading across the road to this bustling marketplace. Try the delicious Rolina Traditional Hainanese Curry Puffs, an unchanged recipe now operated by the family’s third generation, and other underrated gems like carrot cake (not actually made of carrots but radish), fishball noodles and mouth watering nasi lemak.

 

6 Tanjong Pagar Plaza, Singapore 081006

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Jigger & Pony

Jigger & Pony

One of the foundational bars that set the standard for the bespoke cocktail scene in Singapore, expect classic, well-balanced drinks with a vivacious atmosphere. A constant presence in “50 Best” lists globally and in Asia.
 

165 Tanjong Pagar Road, Singapore 088539

Photo credit: Jigger & Pony

 

Seamless Bespoke

Don’t let the lady tailor at the door fool you. Beautifully tailored suits and supple leather footwear will have you wishing you had co-founder Faith Cheng’s nuanced eye over your silhouette earlier. 


16 Ann Siang Road, Singapore 069696

Photo Credit: https://seamlessbespoke.com/