Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version
Viewed by 82 travelers

Discovering the Vibrant City of Singapore

Day 1: Saturday, August 12, 2023

Start your Singapore adventure by exploring the iconic Gardens by the Bay. In the morning, marvel at the futuristic Supertrees and visit the Flower Dome and Cloud Forest, two breathtaking climate-controlled conservatories. Afterward, head to Chinatown for a taste of Singapore's rich heritage and culture. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local hawker center and explore the vibrant streets lined with colorful shophouses. In the evening, visit Clarke Quay, a riverside quay buzzing with restaurants, bars, and nightlife.

  • Gardens by the Bay: Estimated cost - S$28 (entrance to conservatories), Time spent - 3 hours
  • Chinatown: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Clarke Quay: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - Evening

Day 2: Sunday, August 13, 2023

Embark on a cultural journey by starting your day at the iconic Merlion Park. Enjoy panoramic views of the city skyline and take a photo with the legendary half-lion, half-fish statue. Afterwards, visit the National Museum of Singapore to delve into the country's history and heritage. In the afternoon, explore the vibrant neighborhood of Kampong Glam, home to the historic Sultan Mosque and a plethora of trendy cafes and boutiques. As the day comes to an end, head to Marina Bay Sands SkyPark for a breathtaking sunset view.

  • Merlion Park: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • National Museum of Singapore: Estimated cost - S$15 (adult ticket), Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Kampong Glam: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Marina Bay Sands SkyPark: Estimated cost - S$26 (adult ticket), Time spent - Evening

Day 3: Monday, August 14, 2023

Immerse yourself in the vibrant district of Little India on your last day in Singapore. Start your morning with a visit to the Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, an intricately designed Hindu temple. Explore the bustling streets filled with shops selling colorful silk saris, spices, and traditional Indian sweets. Enjoy a traditional Indian lunch at one of the local restaurants. In the afternoon, head to the Singapore Botanic Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and discover the serene beauty of the various themed gardens. Wrap up your trip with a shopping spree at Orchard Road, Singapore's premier shopping street.

  • Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Little India: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Singapore Botanic Gardens: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Orchard Road: Estimated cost - Shopping budget based on personal preference, Time spent - Evening

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

If you're looking for off the beaten path attractions, consider visiting Tiong Bahru, a charming neighborhood with a mix of retro and modern vibes. Explore the quaint streets lined with hipster cafes, independent bookstores, and unique boutiques. Another hidden gem is the Haji Lane in Kampong Glam, known for its vibrant street art, boutique shops, and Instagram-worthy spots. For a taste of local food, head to the hawker centers such as Maxwell Food Centre and Old Airport Road Food Centre, where you can savor a wide variety of affordable and delicious local dishes.

For hotel and flight prices, you can check out Kayak.

0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version