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This itinerary covers 5 days in Singapore, which is a great amount of time to explore the main highlights. Depending on your pace and interests, you could extend or shorten the trip.

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Adventurous Singapore Exploration

Day 1: Marina Bay Marvels

Singapore

8:00AM

Breakfast at Toast Box

Start your day with a traditional Singaporean breakfast of kaya toast and kopi at Toast Box, a local favorite.

SGD 5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Marina Bay Sands Skypark

Head to the iconic Marina Bay Sands Skypark for panoramic views of the city skyline and the Marina Bay.

SGD 23, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Satay by the Bay

Enjoy a delicious lunch of satay and other local delights at Satay by the Bay while overlooking the waterfront.

SGD 15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Gardens by the Bay

Explore the futuristic Supertree Grove and Flower Dome at Gardens by the Bay, a stunning garden in the heart of the city.

SGD 28, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Lau Pa Sat

Indulge in a mix of local and international cuisines at Lau Pa Sat, a bustling food center with a wide variety of options.

SGD 20, 2 hours

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Day 2: Marina Bay Continued

Singapore

9:00AM

ArtScience Museum

Visit the ArtScience Museum to explore interactive exhibitions blending art and technology.

SGD 21, 2 hours

11:30AM

Merlion Park

Stroll over to Merlion Park to see the iconic Merlion statue and enjoy the waterfront views.

Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Makansutra Gluttons Bay

Savour hawker delights at Makansutra Gluttons Bay, a popular food court offering a range of local dishes.

SGD 15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Singapore Flyer

Experience breathtaking views of the city from the Singapore Flyer, one of the world's largest observation wheels.

SGD 33, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Clarke Quay

Enjoy a riverside dinner at Clarke Quay, a vibrant dining and entertainment hub with a mix of restaurants and bars.

SGD 25, 2 hours

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Day 3: Sentosa Island Adventure

Singapore

8:30AM

Breakfast at Ola Beach Club

Start your day with a beachside breakfast at Ola Beach Club on Sentosa Island.

SGD 12, 1 hour

10:00AM

Universal Studios Singapore

Embark on thrilling rides and attractions at Universal Studios Singapore, an exciting theme park for all ages.

SGD 79, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Malaysian Food Street

Enjoy a feast of Malaysian street food at Malaysian Food Street within Resorts World Sentosa.

SGD 20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Adventure Cove Waterpark

Splash and slide at Adventure Cove Waterpark, a water-themed park with thrilling slides and marine encounters.

SGD 38, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Tanjong Beach Club

Relax and dine by the beach at Tanjong Beach Club, offering a laid-back atmosphere and delicious cuisine.

SGD 30, 2 hours

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Day 4: Chinatown Exploration

Singapore

9:00AM

Breakfast at Ya Kun Kaya Toast

Enjoy a classic Singaporean breakfast of kaya toast and soft-boiled eggs at Ya Kun Kaya Toast in Chinatown.

SGD 6, 1 hour

10:30AM

Buddha Tooth Relic Temple

Visit the ornate Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, a cultural and spiritual landmark in Chinatown.

SGD 5, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Maxwell Food Centre

Treat yourself to a variety of local hawker dishes at Maxwell Food Centre, a bustling food haven in Chinatown.

SGD 12, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Chinatown Street Market

Explore the vibrant stalls and shops at Chinatown Street Market, perfect for souvenir shopping and cultural immersion.

Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Thian Hock Keng Temple

Admire the intricate architecture of Thian Hock Keng Temple, one of Singapore's oldest temples dedicated to Mazu, the Goddess of the Sea.

SGD 2, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Chinatown Complex Food Centre

Savor authentic local dishes at Chinatown Complex Food Centre, a bustling food court with a wide range of options.

SGD 15, 2 hours

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Day 5: Little India Delights

Singapore

9:00AM

Breakfast at Komala Vilas

Start your day with a South Indian breakfast at Komala Vilas, a popular vegetarian restaurant in Little India.

SGD 8, 1 hour

10:30AM

Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple

Visit the colorful Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, dedicated to the goddess Kali, and admire its intricate architecture.

Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Banana Leaf Apolo

Indulge in a traditional banana leaf meal at The Banana Leaf Apolo, known for its delicious Indian cuisine.

SGD 18, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Little India Cultural Walking Tour

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Little India with a guided walking tour, exploring temples, markets, and local shops.

SGD 30, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Mustafa Centre

Shop for souvenirs, electronics, clothing, and more at the 24-hour shopping paradise, Mustafa Centre.

Variable, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Tekka Centre

End your day with a flavorful dinner at The Tekka Centre, a bustling hawker center offering a variety of Indian and local dishes.

SGD 15, 2 hours

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Adventurous Singapore Exploration

Day 1: Marina Bay Marvels

8:00AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 2: Marina Bay Continued

9:00AM

11:30AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 3: Sentosa Island Adventure

8:30AM

10:00AM

2:00PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 4: Chinatown Exploration

9:00AM

10:30AM

12:30PM

2:30PM

4:00PM

6:30PM

Day 5: Little India Delights

9:00AM

10:30AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

5:00PM

7:30PM

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