Embark on a 2.5-hour walk through Chinatown, where Yip Yew Chong’s murals transform ordinary walls into vibrant canvases.
Learn about the fascinating stories behind Yip Yew Chong’s murals with an English-speaking guide, sharing personal insights and little-known details.
Watch how Yip Yew Chong’s childhood inspired his murals, with every brushstroke capturing the charm of life in retro Singapore.
Treat yourself to a selection of bites and refreshing drinks along the way, making the journey as flavourful as it is visually inspiring.
Strike playful poses like pouring kopi, sharing a meal, or playing a game of Chinese chess that interact with the painted scenes.

Explore the colourful streets of Chinatown on this 2.5-hour guided walking tour, uncovering the stories behind Yip Yew Chong’s iconic murals. Led by an English-speaking guide, this immersive experience brings to life the artist’s nostalgic memories of growing up in the neighbourhood. As you stroll through hidden lanes and heritage sites, discover the inspiration behind each artwork, spot subtle Easter eggs woven into the murals, and gain insights into a bygone era of Singapore. Along the way, enjoy local bites and drinks, while capturing stunning photos at mural spots that blend art, history, and culture into one unforgettable journey.
Activity Duration: 2.5 hours
Activity Timings: 9 AM to 11:30 AM
Starting Point: Exit A of Telok Ayer MRT Station
Ending Point: Smith Street