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This itinerary covers 7 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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7-Day Singapore Exploration

Day 1: Marina Bay Marvels

Singapore

8:00AM

Marina Bay Sands

Start your day with a visit to Marina Bay Sands, an iconic hotel with a breathtaking rooftop infinity pool offering panoramic views of the city skyline.

Free to visit observation deck, pool access for hotel guests only, 2 hours

11:00AM

Gardens by the Bay

Explore the futuristic Gardens by the Bay, featuring the impressive Supertree Grove and the Flower Dome and Cloud Forest conservatories.

SGD 28 for both conservatories, 3 hours

2:00PM

Merlion Park

Visit the iconic Merlion statue at Merlion Park, a symbol of Singapore overlooking the Marina Bay waterfront.

Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Marina Bay Waterfront Promenade

Stroll along the Marina Bay Waterfront Promenade and enjoy the stunning views of the bay and city skyline.

Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Satay by the Bay

Indulge in a local dining experience at Satay by the Bay, offering a variety of satay skewers and other Singaporean delights.

SGD 20 per person, 1.5 hours

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Day 2: Chinatown Charms

Singapore

8:00AM

Chinatown Street Market

Start your day with a visit to the vibrant Chinatown Street Market, where you can shop for souvenirs and try local street food.

Cost of purchases, 2 hours

11:00AM

Buddha Tooth Relic Temple

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Chinatown at the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, known for its stunning architecture and artifacts.

Free admission, donations welcome, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Maxwell Food Centre

Have lunch at Maxwell Food Centre, a popular hawker center known for its delicious local dishes like Hainanese chicken rice and laksa.

SGD 10-15 per person, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Thian Hock Keng Temple

Visit the Thian Hock Keng Temple, one of the oldest Hokkien temples in Singapore, showcasing intricate architecture and cultural significance.

Free admission, donations welcome, 1 hour

5:30PM

Chinatown Heritage Centre

Discover the history of Chinatown at the Chinatown Heritage Centre, with interactive exhibits and insights into the early Chinese settlers in Singapore.

SGD 15 per person, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Chinatown Food Street

Enjoy a dinner feast at Chinatown Food Street, where you can sample a variety of local dishes in a bustling outdoor setting.

SGD 20-30 per person, 2 hours

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Day 3: Sentosa Island Escape

Singapore

9:00AM

Universal Studios Singapore

Embark on a thrilling adventure at Universal Studios Singapore, with exciting rides, shows, and attractions for all ages.

SGD 79 for adult ticket, 6 hours

3:00PM

S.E.A. Aquarium

Explore the underwater world at S.E.A. Aquarium, home to a diverse range of marine species and interactive exhibits.

SGD 40 for adult ticket, 2 hours

5:00PM

Palawan Beach

Relax and unwind at Palawan Beach, one of Sentosa's pristine beaches with clear waters and sandy shores.

Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Tanjong Beach Club

Enjoy a beachfront dining experience at Tanjong Beach Club, offering a mix of gourmet cuisine and tropical cocktails.

SGD 50-70 per person, 2 hours

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Day 4: Little India Exploration

Singapore

8:30AM

Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple

Start your day with a visit to the colorful Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, dedicated to the goddess Kali and adorned with intricate sculptures.

Free admission, donations welcome, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Mustafa Centre

Shop at the bustling Mustafa Centre, a 24-hour shopping mall offering a wide range of products at competitive prices.

Cost of purchases, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Komala Vilas

Savor authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine at Komala Vilas, a popular restaurant known for its dosas and thalis.

SGD 15-20 per person, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Little India Arcade

Explore the vibrant streets of Little India and visit the bustling Little India Arcade for unique souvenirs and local goods.

Cost of purchases, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple

Discover the architectural beauty of the Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple, dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu and adorned with colorful sculptures.

Free admission, donations welcome, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Banana Leaf Apolo

Indulge in a traditional banana leaf meal at The Banana Leaf Apolo, known for its flavorful Indian dishes served on banana leaves.

SGD 25-30 per person, 1.5 hours

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Day 5: Gardens by the Bay Delight

Singapore

9:00AM

Flower Dome and Cloud Forest

Explore the Flower Dome and Cloud Forest at Gardens by the Bay, showcasing a diverse range of plants and breathtaking indoor landscapes.

SGD 28 for both conservatories, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pollen

Enjoy a fine dining experience at Pollen, located within the Flower Dome itself and offering Mediterranean-inspired cuisine amidst lush greenery.

SGD 50-70 per person, 2 hours

2:30PM

OCBC Skyway

Walk along the OCBC Skyway for panoramic views of the Supertree Grove and Marina Bay skyline from a height amidst the iconic tree-like structures.

SGD 8 for adult ticket, 1 hour

4:30PM

Satay Club

Treat yourself to a variety of satay skewers at Satay Club, located near Gardens by the Bay, for a flavorful snack.

SGD 15-20 per person, 1 hour

6:00PM

Light Show at Supertree Grove

Witness the mesmerizing light and sound show at the Supertree Grove in the evening, a spectacular display of colors and music amidst the towering trees.

Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at SuperTree by IndoChine

Dine at SuperTree by IndoChine, a rooftop restaurant offering panoramic views of the Gardens by the Bay and Marina Bay skyline.

SGD 40-60 per person, 2 hours

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Day 6: Orchard Road Shopping

Singapore

9:30AM

Orchard Road

Embark on a shopping spree along Orchard Road, Singapore's famous shopping district lined with luxury boutiques, malls, and designer stores.

Cost of purchases, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at ION Orchard

Dine at one of the many eateries in ION Orchard, a premier shopping mall on Orchard Road, offering a variety of culinary options.

SGD 20-30 per person, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Orchard Central Rooftop Garden

Relax at the Orchard Central Rooftop Garden, a hidden oasis amidst the bustling city, with greenery and panoramic views of Orchard Road.

Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

313@somerset

Shop at 313@somerset, a vibrant shopping mall featuring a mix of international and local brands, as well as dining options.

Cost of purchases, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Marché Mövenpick

Experience a unique dining concept at Marché Mövenpick, where you can enjoy fresh market-style food and Swiss specialties in a casual setting.

SGD 30-40 per person, 2 hours

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Day 7: Clarke Quay Nightlife

Singapore

6:00PM

Singapore River Cruise

Embark on a Singapore River Cruise from Clarke Quay, taking in the sights of the city skyline and illuminated landmarks along the river.

SGD 25 per person, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Jumbo Seafood

Enjoy a seafood feast at Jumbo Seafood, a renowned restaurant at Clarke Quay known for its signature chili crab and other seafood dishes.

SGD 50-70 per person, 2 hours

9:30PM

Clarke Quay Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Clarke Quay, with its array of bars, clubs, and entertainment venues along the Singapore River.

Cost of drinks and activities, 3 hours

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Step 1 Outline Preview:

7-Day Singapore Exploration

Day 1: Marina Bay Marvels

8:00AM

11:00AM

2:00PM

4:00PM

6:00PM

Day 2: Chinatown Charms

8:00AM

11:00AM

1:30PM

3:30PM

5:30PM

7:30PM

Day 3: Sentosa Island Escape

9:00AM

3:00PM

5:00PM

7:30PM

Day 4: Little India Exploration

8:30AM

10:30AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

5:00PM

7:00PM

Day 5: Gardens by the Bay Delight

9:00AM

12:00PM

2:30PM

4:30PM

6:00PM

8:00PM

Day 6: Orchard Road Shopping

9:30AM

1:30PM

3:30PM

5:00PM

7:00PM

Day 7: Clarke Quay Nightlife

6:00PM

7:30PM

9:30PM

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