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Singapore 7-Day City Adventure on a Shoestring Budget

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Day 1: Marina Bay Marvels

Singapore, Singapore

8:00AM

Breakfast at Toast Box

Start your day with a traditional Singaporean breakfast of kaya toast and kopi at Toast Box, overlooking Marina Bay.
Take the MRT to Marina Bay station and walk towards the waterfront.
SGD 5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Marina Bay Sands SkyPark

Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the iconic Marina Bay Sands SkyPark observation deck.
Take the elevator up to the SkyPark.
SGD 23, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lau Pa Sat Hawker Centre

Savor a variety of local delicacies at Lau Pa Sat Hawker Centre, a paradise for food lovers.
Walk to Lau Pa Sat Hawker Centre from Marina Bay Sands.
SGD 10, 1 hour

3:00PM

ArtScience Museum

Explore the unique exhibitions at the ArtScience Museum, located within the Marina Bay Sands complex.
Walk to the ArtScience Museum.
SGD 15, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Satay by the Bay

Indulge in a delicious satay (grilled skewered meat) dinner by the water at Satay by the Bay.
Take a leisurely stroll to Satay by the Bay for dinner.
SGD 15, 1 hour
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Day 2: Chinatown and Little India Delights

Singapore, Singapore

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chin Mee Chin Confectionery

Enjoy a traditional kaya toast and soft boiled eggs breakfast at this old-school bakery in Chinatown.
Take the MRT to Chinatown station and walk to the bakery.
SGD 5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Chinatown

Stroll around the vibrant streets of Chinatown, visit the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, and shop for souvenirs.
Walk around Chinatown from the bakery.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tekka Centre

Head to Little India and have a flavorful South Indian meal at Tekka Centre's food stalls.
Take the MRT to Little India station and walk to Tekka Centre.
SGD 8, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Little India

Immerse yourself in the colorful culture of Little India, visit temples, spice shops, and traditional clothing stores.
Walk around Little India from Tekka Centre.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Golden Mile Food Centre

Try a mix of Singaporean, Thai, and Vietnamese cuisine at the budget-friendly stalls in Golden Mile Food Centre.
Take a short walk to Golden Mile Food Centre for dinner.
SGD 10, 1 hour
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Day 3: Sentosa Island Getaway

Singapore, Singapore

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hatched

Start your day with a cozy brunch at Hatched, famous for its delicious eggs benedict.
Reach Sentosa Island via the Sentosa Express from VivoCity Mall.
SGD 12, 1 hour

10:00AM

Universal Studios Singapore

Spend the day exploring the thrilling rides and attractions at Universal Studios on Sentosa Island.
Take the Sentosa Express to Universal Studios.
SGD 79, 6 hours

5:00PM

Beach Relaxation at Palawan Beach

Unwind on the soft sands of Palawan Beach and enjoy the sunset over the ocean.
Take a leisurely stroll from Universal Studios to Palawan Beach.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Trapizza

Feast on wood-fired pizzas and fresh seafood at Trapizza, a beachfront restaurant on Sentosa.
Walk to Trapizza restaurant from Palawan Beach.
SGD 20, 1 hour
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Day 4: Gardens by the Bay and Orchard Road

Singapore, Singapore

9:00AM

Breakfast at SuperTree by IndoChine

Enjoy breakfast with a view at SuperTree by IndoChine overlooking the iconic Gardens by the Bay.
Walk over to SuperTree by IndoChine from your accommodation or take a short bus ride.
SGD 15, 1 hour

11:00AM

Gardens by the Bay

Explore the futuristic Supertree Grove, Cloud Forest, and Flower Dome at Gardens by the Bay.
Walk to the Gardens entrance from SuperTree by IndoChine.
SGD 28, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Newton Food Centre

Go to Newton Food Centre and try a variety of local hawker dishes at affordable prices.
Take a bus or MRT to Newton Food Centre.
SGD 10, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping on Orchard Road

Indulge in some retail therapy at the numerous malls and boutiques along Orchard Road.
Take a short bus ride or walk to Orchard Road from Newton Food Centre.
Variable, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Food Republic

Experience a variety of Asian cuisine at Food Republic, a food court with diverse food stalls.
Head to Food Republic at Wisma Atria mall on Orchard Road for dinner.
SGD 12, 1 hour
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Day 5: Kampong Glam and Bugis Street

Singapore, Singapore

9:00AM

Breakfast at Tolido's Espresso Nook

Start your day with a hearty breakfast and aromatic coffee at Tolido's Espresso Nook in Kampong Glam.
Take the MRT to Bugis station and walk to Tolido's Espresso Nook.
SGD 12, 1 hour

11:00AM

Kampong Glam

Explore the vibrant Malay-Arab quarter, visit the Sultan Mosque, and shop for souvenirs on Bussorah Street.
Stroll around Kampong Glam from Tolido's Espresso Nook.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Zam Zam Restaurant

Indulge in delicious murtabak (stuffed bread) and briyani rice at the iconic Zam Zam Restaurant.
Walk to Zam Zam Restaurant in Kampong Glam.
SGD 8, 1 hour

3:00PM

Bugis Street Market

Shop for affordable clothes, accessories, and souvenirs at the bustling Bugis Street Market.
Walk or take a short bus ride to Bugis Street Market from Kampong Glam.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Albert Centre Market & Food Centre

Enjoy a range of local street food delights at Albert Centre Market & Food Centre in Bugis.
Walk to Albert Centre Market & Food Centre for dinner.
SGD 10, 1 hour
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Day 6: Pulau Ubin Adventure

Singapore, Singapore

7:00AM

Breakfast at Changi Village Hawker Centre

Fuel up with a hearty meal of mee goreng and kopi at Changi Village Hawker Centre before heading to Pulau Ubin.
Take a bus to Changi Village and hop on a bumboat to Pulau Ubin.
SGD 6, 1 hour

9:00AM

Pulau Ubin Exploration

Discover the rustic beauty of Pulau Ubin by cycling through quaint villages, mangroves, and coastline.
Rent a bicycle on Pulau Ubin for exploration.
SGD 15, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cheong Lian Yuen Restaurant

Enjoy a simple seafood lunch at Cheong Lian Yuen Restaurant overlooking the sea.
Head to Cheong Lian Yuen Restaurant after exploring Pulau Ubin.
SGD 20, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Ketam Quarry

Unwind at the scenic Ketam Quarry or explore the nearby Chek Jawa Wetlands for nature enthusiasts.
Cycle or walk to Ketam Quarry from Cheong Lian Yuen Restaurant.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 7: Merlion Park and Clarke Quay Nightlife

Singapore, Singapore

10:00AM

Breakfast at Good Morning Nanyang Cafe

Enjoy traditional Nanyang-style kopi and kaya toast at Good Morning Nanyang Cafe by the Singapore River.
Take a leisurely walk to Good Morning Nanyang Cafe along the riverfront.
SGD 8, 1 hour

12:00PM

Merlion Park

Pose for photos with the iconic Merlion statue and enjoy the waterfront views at Merlion Park.
Walk from the cafe to Merlion Park.
Free, 1 hour

2:00PM

Lunch at Lau Pa Sat Satay Street

Try an array of satay and other local delights at Lau Pa Sat's Satay Street for a late lunch.
Stroll to Lau Pa Sat Satay Street from Merlion Park.
SGD 15, 1 hour

4:00PM

River Cruise or Shopping at The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands

Enjoy a leisurely afternoon river cruise or shop at The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands for souvenirs and luxury items.
Walk to the River Cruise terminal or take the MRT to Marina Bay Sands.
SGD 25, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner and Nightlife at Clarke Quay

Savour a variety of cuisines at the lively restaurants by the Singapore River at Clarke Quay and experience the vibrant nightlife.
Take a short bus ride or walk to Clarke Quay for dinner and nightlife.
SGD 20, 3 hours
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