Arab Street - Experience life in Kampong Glam – the cultural hub for early Arabs in Singapore, the main street (Arab street) is flanked by small shops selling carpets, textiles, crafts and a rattan baskets – age old trades which sustained early immigrants. A key building in Kampong Glam is Sultan Mosque (or Masjid Sultan), named after the first Sultan of Singapore. This is the largest mosque in Singapore building in 1928. With its massive gold-topped dome and spacious carpeted prayer hall that can accommodate 5,000 people, the mosque has one particularly curious features – the base of its majestic dome is embellished with a ring of black glass bottles.
China Town - Uncover the memories and untold stories of historic Chinatown at the Chinatown Heritage Centre located in a beautifully restored shophouse along Pagoda Street. Discover the secrets of the migrants who made the perilous journey from their homeland to Singapore. Drop into Bee Chun Hiang (est. 1945) to sample their fragrant barbequed sweet meat (Bak Kwa).
Little India - Be embraced by the colour of a flower garland, lively sounds and scents of Little India. Walk along the five-foot ways of shop houses and discover an array of Indian silk, brassware and carvings. Feel the vibe of a lively Indian culture by walking past garland making stools, temples and local shops. Little India's Mustafa Centre is open 24 hours selling electronics, fragrances, clothes, watches and more!