5-Day Singapore Adventure: Gardens, Culture, and Skyline Highlights

Day 1: Marina Bay Exploration

Singapore, Singapore on July 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Ya Kun Kaya Toast

Start your day with a traditional Singaporean breakfast featuring kaya toast and kopi at this iconic local chain.
SGD5, 0h30m

9:00am

Marina Bay Sands SkyPark Observation Deck

Enjoy panoramic views of Singapore's skyline from the 57th floor of Marina Bay Sands, perfect for capturing stunning photos.
SGD26, 1h

10:30am

Gardens by the Bay - Flower Dome and Cloud Forest

Explore these iconic cooled conservatories showcasing exotic plants and beautiful indoor waterfalls. Open daily from 9:00am to 9:00pm.
SGD28, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Satay by the Bay

Relish local satay and seafood dishes in this casual hawker-style setting near Gardens by the Bay.
SGD15-20, 1h

2:00pm

ArtScience Museum

Discover interactive exhibitions combining art, science, and technology; open from 10:00am to 7:00pm (last entry 6:00pm).
SGD19, 1h30m

4:00pm

Stroll along the Marina Bay Waterfront

Relax with a scenic walk along Marina Bay, enjoying views of the Merlion, Esplanade, and the city skyline.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Marina Bay Sands Food Court

Sample a variety of Asian and international cuisines at this vibrant food court inside Marina Bay Sands.
SGD20-30, 1h30m

8:45pm

Spectra Light and Water Show

Watch the free nightly light and water show at Marina Bay Sands waterfront, featuring colorful fountains and music.
Free, 15m

Day 2: Cultural Districts Tour

Singapore, Singapore on July 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tekka Centre

Enjoy local Indian and Malay dishes in this bustling hawker centre located in Little India.
SGD5-7, 1h

9:15am

Explore Little India

Wander through vibrant streets filled with temples, colorful shops, and traditional markets.
Free, 1h30m

11:00am

Visit Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple

Discover this historic Hindu temple adorned with intricate sculptures, a must-see in Little India.
Free, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Chinatown Complex Food Centre

Taste a variety of authentic Singaporean hawker dishes including the famous chicken rice and char kway teow.
SGD10-15, 1h

1:30pm

Explore Chinatown

Visit the Chinatown Heritage Centre and browse traditional shops and markets along Pagoda Street.
SGD15 (Heritage Centre entry), 2h

4:00pm

Tea Break at Tong Heng

Try the famous egg tarts from this historic bakery in Chinatown.
SGD4, 30m

5:00pm

Return to hotel to rest

Unwind before dinner after a day of cultural exploration.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Jumbo Seafood (Dempsey Hill)

Relish Singapore's famous chili crab and other seafood delicacies in a charming setting; open until 10:30pm.
SGD50-70, 2h

Day 3: Sentosa Island Fun

Singapore, Singapore on July 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tiong Bahru Bakery

Enjoy French pastries and coffee at this popular bakery before heading to Sentosa.
SGD8-12, 45m

9:00am

Travel to Sentosa Island via Sentosa Express

Take the quick Sentosa Express from VivoCity, a convenient way to reach the island.
SGD4, 30m

9:45am

Universal Studios Singapore

Enjoy thrilling rides and themed zones at this popular amusement park; open from 10:00am to 7:00pm.
SGD81, 5h

3:00pm

Relax at Palawan Beach

Unwind on the sandy beach with picturesque views and calm waters.
Free, 1h

4:30pm

Visit the S.E.A. Aquarium

Explore one of the world's largest aquariums with thousands of marine animals; open until 6:00pm.
SGD41, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Coastes Beach Club

Enjoy beachside dining with grilled seafood and cocktails right on Sentosa Beach.
SGD30-50, 1h30m

8:00pm

Return to hotel

Rest after a day of fun and exciting activities on Sentosa Island.
Free, 30m

Day 4: Wildlife and Shopping

Singapore, Singapore on July 11, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up early for a day outdoors with a hearty breakfast at your accommodation.
Included or SGD15-20, 30m

8:30am

Singapore Zoo

Visit this renowned open-concept zoo with diverse wildlife and interactive exhibits; opens at 8:30am and closes at 6:00pm.
SGD45, 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at Ah Meng Restaurant (within zoo)

Enjoy local and western meals conveniently located inside the zoo.
SGD15-25, 1h

2:00pm

Shopping at Orchard Road

Explore Singapore’s premier shopping street lined with malls, boutiques, and cafes.
Free to browse, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at Din Tai Fung, Orchard

Indulge in famous Taiwanese dumplings and other flavorful dishes; open till 10:00pm.
SGD25-40, 1h30m

Day 5: Heritage & Departure

Singapore, Singapore on July 12, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Arab Street Cafe

Sample Middle Eastern pastries and coffee in the vibrant Kampong Glam neighborhood.
SGD10-15, 45m

8:30am

Explore Kampong Glam

Visit the Sultan Mosque, browse boutique shops and street art in this historic Malay-Muslim enclave.
Free, 2h

11:00am

Visit Malay Heritage Centre

Learn about the history and culture of Singapore’s Malay community; open from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
SGD10, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Zam Zam Restaurant

Try the famous murtabak and other local Muslim dishes before heading to the airport.
SGD10-15, 1h

2:00pm

Depart for Changi Airport

Ensure ample time to reach the airport for your departure, about 20-30 minutes from city center.
Taxi approx. SGD20, 30m