Top Singapore Classes & Workshops

Rather than just dining on local dishes, dive deeper into Singaporean culture during a cooking class where you learn how to make authentic dishes with local instructors. Everyone from culinary novices to top chefs is invited to this cooking class, during which you create Singapore-style favorites like laksa and Hainanese chicken rice. When the cooking is over, sit down to enjoy your meal with your fellow food lovers. This class is limited to a small group to provide a personalized experience.

Learn the distinctive artform known as Batik with this Singapore painting class. Guided by a local artist, follow simple instructions in a welcoming environment. Use a traditional tool to apply hot wax onto fabric to produce your own work. Ask questions about the local art scene to discover more about the region's culture and history. Classes are flexible, with at least two sessions available every day, fitting into your schedule with ease.

Learn to cook like a local with this small-group cooking class with market visit in Singapore. Start the morning with a visit to a local wet market to learn about different ingredients and enjoy breakfast at a local coffee shop, where you will also learn how to order coffee. Learn different cooking techniques and how to make several authentic local dishes from scratch, along with insights on Singaporean history and culture.

Discover multicultural Singapore through its rich and diverse culinary history during a private cooking session with a professional local chef. Select your preferred menu of authentic Singaporean dishes and savor your creations afterward. Your experience includes an optional market visit to pick out fresh ingredients with your instructor before your session at the cooking school. Note that this tour is not wheelchair or stroller accessible.

With the detailed guidance by our experienced chef, you will learn how to prepare 3 delicious and authentic local dishes. This class will be an mouthwatering and exciting cooking experience.

The activity's unique flavour lies in its immersive blend of culture, cuisine, and fun, offering participants a hands-on journey into Singapore's rich culinary heritage inspired by Crazy Rich Asians. It combines the joy of mastering authentic Singaporean dishes with professional guidance, making it accessible to all skill levels. This experience not only teaches cooking but also connects participants to Singapore's vibrant food culture, creating lasting memories and skills to impress back home.

Whether you’ve just bought your first camera or are already an experienced semi-pro user, Singapore is a great location to enhance your skills and build your portfolio. This private photography masterclass, led by professional instructors, helps you build your compositional technique, master aperture, shutter speed, ISO, and focus, and find fresh angles on this dynamic city. Choose between street photography or a night tour to suit your interests.

We started this journey not with a business plan, but with a simple observation—why are the things we use every day… so boring? Every tumbler we saw looked the same—plain colours, cold metal, no story, no soul. We thought, what if everyday items could reflect who we are? What if they could carry not just coffee, but creativity? That’s when the idea was born. We tested dozens of methods, and just when we thought it might not work, we found a breakthrough: a priming and curing process that could make painted tumblers last—not just look good but survive everyday life. So if you’re looking for more than a pretty tumbler—if you’re looking for a moment of stillness, of joy, of self-expression—we invite you to join us.

This engaging activity invites you into a welcoming Singapore homestay, where the cherished tradition of Chinese dumpling-making comes to life. You’ll learn to craft handmade dumplings from scratch, discovering the rich cultural stories that accompany this culinary art. With a small group of fellow participants, you’ll prepare fillings and master folding techniques under the guidance of a knowledgeable host. After the hands-on session, enjoy a homemade meal together, practice using chopsticks, and connect through conversations about travel, local life, and cultural traditions. This experience goes beyond typical tourist attractions, offering an authentic taste of local culture.

Learn how to cook Peranakan cuisine, which fuses Chinese ingredients and cooking techniques with Malaysian and Indonesian spices for rich and bold flavors, from a private chef in Singapore. Prepare two authentic dishes, which can include assam fishhead and ayam pongteh (a chicken stew), from scratch to enjoy afterwards, with printed recipes to take home with you.

Capture the essence of Singapore with a personalized photoshoot, a seasoned local photographer with over 13 years of experience. The basic package features a 1.5-hour session at Marina Bay, where you’ll pose against the stunning Supertrees and the iconic Helix Bridge, all while basking in the golden glow of Marina Bay Sands. Prefer a different backdrop. You can customize your route to include your dream spots. Whether you’re traveling solo, celebrating love, or simply want to spice up your social media, we ensure you look and feel your best while creating unforgettable memories. Chat with me on IG @timeless_singapore

Step into a real local Singapore Chinese home and experience the warmth of traditional family cooking culture. Unlike a commercial cooking studio, this small-group experience focuses on authentic human connection, homemade food traditions, and hands-on participation. You’ll explore two traditional Chinese fermentation crafts — homemade fermented rice drink and handmade bao making — while learning stories about family life, festive foods, and Chinese culinary traditions in Singapore. After the cooking session, enjoy the Chinese rice wine and handmade bao you prepared, and learn how to use chopsticks in a relaxed local home setting. From kneading dough and shaping bao to sharing tea and conversation around the table, this experience offers a cozy and meaningful way to connect with local culture through food. Guests can also bring home their own rice wine starter to continue the fermentation journey after the activity.

Upgrade your photography skills and learn night photography techniques from a professional photographer during this private photography workshop in Singapore. Shoot a variety of modern and historical architecture, people, and cityscapes along a section of the Singapore River. Have fun while learning new skills in low-light and long-exposure photography and take beautiful pictures of the city at night.

A fusion of Malay and Chinese cuisines, Peranakan cooking is as unique as the artistic, creative culture that invented it. Get a hands-on introduction to Nyonya food as you learn to prepare two or three traditional Peranakan dishes from family recipes in a private cooking studio. The menu could run from “ngoh hiang” spring rolls or Hokkien noodles to Nyonya laksa, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available on request.

A six-hour private photographic exploration from the heritage streets of Chinatown in the afternoon light to the illuminated skyline of Marina Bay after dark led by a professional travel photographer. Suitable for beginners and experienced photographers, this experience focuses on developing your creative eye to photograph Singapore differently and helping you create more meaningful travel images. You will learn: • How to find unique perspectives and compositions beyond typical tourist shots • How to transform everyday scenes into compelling travel photographs and visual stories • How to use natural and artificial light, including techniques for night and long-exposure photography • How to photograph architecture, culture and city life with greater intention Learn photography. Photograph Singapore differently and go home with photographs that are uniquely yours. Enjoy this experience with one or two friends for a lower per person rate. A tripod is required for this experience.

Step into a local Chinese home and enjoy a traditional hotpot experience in a warm and social setting. Learn about Chinese food culture while cooking and sharing a variety of fresh ingredients at the table. Learn how to use chopsticks and Chinese dining etiqutte. Connect with fellow participants through conversations, cultural exchange, and shared stories as you enjoy an authentic homemade meal together. This experience is perfect for travelers looking to explore Chinese dining traditions in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.

19 July 2025: ‘Live the Nyonya Way’ Cultural Workshop & Dress-Up' You'll step into the shoes of a Nyonya for a day—literally—by donning the elegant traditional kebaya, learning about its significance, and taking memorable photos around historic Smith Street. What you’ll experience: -A sharing session on the history and heritage of the Peranakan/Nyonya culture -Try on elegant traditional Nyonya attire (for both women and men!) -Learn traditional Nyonya hair styling -Explore and snap your own photos around Smith Street’s heritage spots -Receive a handmade Nyonya-style Batik pouch as a gift

Whether you're a traveler seeking an authentic local experience in Singapore or a foodie eager to explore South Indian flavors, this in-home cooking and dining experience is the perfect place to connect over delicious food and heartfelt hospitality. Enjoy an authentic South Indian vegetarian meal in a local's cozy Singapore home. In you're hands-on cooking class, learn to cook traditional dishes using family recipes passed down for generations. Choose from South Indian Thali, North Indian Thali, or Indian Breakfast menus. Located conveniently near Simei MRT. End the experience by sharing the meal with your host and learning cultural insights.

Want to master the basics of Latte Art? Join our class to learn and perfect three fundamental designs: the Heart, Tulip, and Rosetta. These essential barista skills are perfect for anyone looking to elevate their coffee-making game!

In this session, you get to play with paint and create your own unique artwork! It is easy and beginner friendly, with our instructors guiding on how to create the works. It is suitable for all ages, from 3 years olds to adults, and is fun for all!

You'll discover our traditions and learn historical tips about our unique cuisine. You'll get a hands-on training from a professional local chef. So don't wait! Experience Singapore's varied and innovative culinary scene like never before, with this boundary-breaking culinary adventure. Market-2-Makan by Oriental Tours. - Guide takes tourists to the wet market to get ingredients - Go to the kitchen to cook any dish that's related to the ingredients - Cookery Magic conducts the cooking class

Experience the vibrant cityscape of Singapore through an artistic lens. In a cosy café setting, let's embark on a creative journey. Our local artist, Jacklyn H, is a native and will first share about Perankans in Singapore. Then, it's time to indulge your creative side! Jacklyn will guide you to sketch and paint important symbols of Singapore. Bring home a piece of artwork as a beautiful and unique souvenir! Once your masterpieces are complete, take a stroll to a nearby museum. As you walk, Jacklyn will highlight iconic heritage sights. This is not just a visual treat; immerse yourself in tales of Singapore's rich past and diverse culture. Upon reaching the museum, freedom beckons. Wander through the exhibits at your own pace, connecting the dots between your art and the city's tangible history.

Explore the calming world of tea-making, where every step invites you to unwind and embrace tranquility. You'll start by gently selecting your favorite tea leaves, savoring their unique textures and earthy aromas. As the water simmers, a sense of harmony fills the air, creating an atmosphere of peaceful anticipation. Watch as the leaves unfurl, releasing their essence into a soothing infusion. Each sip becomes a nurturing moment, encouraging mindfulness amidst the chaos of life. Craft your perfect brew and find your own serene sanctuary in the art of tea-making.