Perenakan Museum, National Heritage Board, Guided Tour: Introduction to Peranakan Culture Highlights

Book a free, hour-long guided tour at the Peranakan Museum for secondary and post-secondary students to discover the rich diversity of Peranakan culture.

Last updated 20 May 2026

Explore the multi-faceted diversity of Peranakan culture through objects reflecting cross-cultural interactions. These tours are led by our volunteer docents. Max 40 students (students will be split into smaller groups). Confirmation is subject to availability of volunteer docents. Please see the Terms and Conditions for more information. Admission fees may differ during special exhibitions, and the final invoice amount may change. Please refer to our website or enquire at nhb_tpm_edu@nhb.gov.sg for up-to-date admission fees.

Details

1 hour guided tour by volunteer docent.

Learning Objectives

Students will explore the multi-faceted diversity of Peranakan culture through objects reflecting cross-cultural interactions.

Target Audience: Secondary 1 - 4/5 students, Post-Secondary (JC/Poly/ITE)

Runtime: All year round

Fee: Free for schools under MOE's purview

Modality: In-person

Duration of Session: 1 hour

Website: www.bookmuseums.nhb.gov.sg

Mode of Registration: Online through website link

Capacity: Max 40 students per session; split into groups of max 15 students per docent.

Relevant Commemorative Days: International Friendship Day, Racial Harmony Day, National Day

Due Date for registration: 42 days in advance

Contact: nhb_acm_edu@nhb.gov.sg

A colorful patchwork kimono on display, with people standing around it in a dimly lit gallery.

Asian artefact on display at the Peranakan Museum