Saturday, September 6

Early years of public housing in Singapore 1960 to 1980 (in Italian)

By Society of Tourist Guides (Singapore)

This Italian-language tour offers insight into Queenstown’s urban transformation, from humble beginnings to vibrant communities.

Date and time

Location

Queenstown MRT Station (EW19)

301 Commonwealth Avenue Singapore, 149729 Singapore

Good to know

Highlights

2 hours
In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Trace the story of Singapore’s public housing from its early years, between 1960 to 1980. This Italian-language tour offers insight into Queenstown’s urban transformation, from humble beginnings to vibrant communities.

Date: Saturday, 06 September 2025

Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm

Meet: Queenstown MRT Station Exit A after station control (outside Mr Bean)

End: Holland Village MRT

This event is part of STGS' SG60 Tour Series. A City of Stories, Told 60 Ways.

About The Guide

Huang Euchai is one of Singapore’s few Italian-speaking guides. His cross-cultural approach to urban planning and heritage makes every walk a globally minded experience.

For any queries, please contact May at 96621186 (WhatsApp only).

Organized by

Society of Tourist Guides (Singapore)

Society of Tourist Guides (Singapore) was started in 2003 by a group of trainer guides with guiding experience between 18 to 30 years.The Society held its first International Tourist Guide Day (ITGD) event on 21 February 2004, with member guides offering free walking tours in Chinatown, Emerald Hill, Singapore River, Fort Canning and many more.

ITGD has been celebrated ever since at various site including Esplanade Park, Sentosa, Singapore Botanic Gardens, National Museum of Singapore, National Gallery Singapore, Asian Civilisation Museum etc.

The Society works closely with Singapore Tourism Board and other industry partners to promote the professionalism of tourist guides as the Tourism Ambassadors of Singapore.