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Behind the Neon: Geylang’s Hidden History and Haunting Secrets
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Geylang, one of Singapore's most intriguing districts, is a place where the old and new converge. With a history steeped in drug trade, sex work, and hidden societies, this area offers a captivating look into the city's urban transformation. Geylang is more than just its neon lights; it is a place of contradictions, blending faith, survival, and survivalist secrets in every corner.
This walking tour dives into the lesser-known history of Geylang. It’s a journey into the heart of Singapore’s legal red-light district, uncovering tales of crime, faith, and resilience that are rarely seen. You’ll get to experience Geylang’s streets, from sacred temples to shady corners where the drug trade and ...
Points forts
3 heures
Proposé en Mandarin & Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
3 heures
Proposé en Mandarin & Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Visite guidée à pied
Non alcohol drink
Private transportation
Tip for Tour Guide
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Aljunied
Meet your guide at Aljunied MRT Station, Exit B. Look out for your guide near the exit — they will be holding a Chrysalis Tours sign.
Retour
Get Some @ Guillemard | Craft Beers
The tour will conclude at Get Some, where your guide will have a sharing session by talking about their personal history, including past wrongdoings, struggles, and reflections, as well as how they managed to turn their lives around.
Behind the Neon: Geylang’s Hidden History and Haunting Secrets
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Geylang, one of Singapore's most intriguing districts, is a place where the old and new converge. With a history steeped in drug trade, sex work, and hidden societies, this area offers a captivating look into the city's urban transformation. Geylang is more than just its neon lights; it is a place of contradictions, blending faith, survival, and survivalist secrets in every corner.
This walking tour dives into the lesser-known history of Geylang. It’s a journey into the heart of Singapore’s legal red-light district, uncovering tales of crime, faith, and resilience that are rarely seen. You’ll get to experience Geylang’s streets, from sacred temples to shady corners where the drug trade and ...
Points forts
3 heures
Proposé en Mandarin & Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
3 heures
Proposé en Mandarin & Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Visite guidée à pied
Non alcohol drink
Private transportation
Tip for Tour Guide
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Aljunied
Meet your guide at Aljunied MRT Station, Exit B. Look out for your guide near the exit — they will be holding a Chrysalis Tours sign.
Retour
Get Some @ Guillemard | Craft Beers
The tour will conclude at Get Some, where your guide will have a sharing session by talking about their personal history, including past wrongdoings, struggles, and reflections, as well as how they managed to turn their lives around.
Itinéraire
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Aljunied
Checkpoint: Welcome to Singapore’s Legal Red-Light Zone. Learn how Geylang evolved into the only designated red-light district, setting the tone of contradiction, survival, and coexistence.
Meeting Point – Not a “pass by,” travelers gather here
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Geylang
Lorong 25 – Spirituality Meets Secrets
Explore a street where temples and churches stand alongside remnants of old secret societies. Discover how this unique blend of faith and shadowy history paints a fascinating picture of Geylang’s dual identity—sin and salvation intertwined.
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Geylang
Lorong 24 - Back Alleys of the Drug Trade
Walk through the back alleys that were infamous hotspots for the drug trade during the 70s and 80s. Uncover the gritty stories of addicts and dealers evading relentless law enforcement in their pursuit of the next high.
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Geylang
Introduction to HCSA Community Services. the non-profit organization, founded in 1996, focuses on empowering people who face significant challenges and helping them rebuild their lives.
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Geylang
Lorong 16 – Brothels and Transit Hotels
Discover the regulated sex trade in Lorong 20 and 16, where licensed brothels operated under strict laws and transit hotels offered discreet stays. These sites, once infamous for police raids and hidden activities, now stand as silent witnesses to a bygone era.
