5-Day Ultimate Singapore Adventure: Culture, Nature, and Cuisine

Day 1: Cultural Kickstart

Singapore, Singapore

8:00 AM

Traditional Breakfast at Ya Kun Kaya Toast

Start your day with a quintessential Singaporean breakfast featuring kaya toast, soft-boiled eggs, and fragrant kopi at a local favorite.
Take the MRT to Raffles Place Station (EWL, NSL).
SGD 5, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Chinatown Exploration

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Chinatown, where you can visit the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and shop for traditional souvenirs.
Walk 15 minutes to Chinatown.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Maxwell Food Centre

Indulge in local street food at this famous hawker center; try the iconic chicken rice and prawn noodles.
Walk 10 minutes from Chinatown.
SGD 8, 1 hour

1:30 PM

National Gallery Singapore

Marvel at the largest public collection of modern art in Singapore at the National Gallery, housed in historic buildings.
Take the MRT from Chinatown to City Hall Station (NSL, EWL).
SGD 20, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Little India Stroll

Explore the vibrant streets of Little India, visiting temples and boutiques, and soaking in the colorful atmosphere.
Take MRT to Little India Station (NE6).
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Banana Leaf Apolo

Savor a traditional banana leaf meal, featuring biryani and fish curry, served with an authentic Indian twist.
5-minute walk from Little India.
SGD 15, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Gardens by the Bay Light Show

End your first day watching the stunning Garden Rhapsody light and sound show at the Supertree Grove.
Take MRT from Little India to Bayfront Station (CE1, NSL).
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature Trails

Singapore, Singapore

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Jewel Changi Airport

Wake up early and enjoy a delightful breakfast at Jewel, where you can choose from various cafes with views of the Rain Vortex.
MRT to Changi Airport Station (CG2).
SGD 10, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Singapore Botanic Gardens

Spend your morning wandering through this UNESCO World Heritage site, home to a breathtaking orchid garden.
Take MRT to Botanic Gardens Station (CC19).
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Lunch at The Halia

Enjoy a relaxing meal at The Halia, located within the Botanic Gardens, featuring local and Western dishes.
Walk within the gardens.
SGD 25, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

MacRitchie Reservoir Hike

Embark on a scenic 11km hike around MacRitchie Reservoir, captivating nature trails and wildlife abound.
Take Bus 157 from Botanic Gardens to MacRitchie Reservoir.
Free, 3 hours

4:30 PM

Refresh at The Cliff

After your hike, rejuvenate with refreshing mocktails and enjoy the panoramic views of the sea.
Take a taxi to Sentosa.
SGD 15, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Tanjong Beach Club

Unwind at the elegant beach club, where you can relish a seafood platter by the sea.
Walk to Tanjong Beach.
SGD 30, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Deep-Dive

Singapore, Singapore

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Toast Box

Start your day with some delicious traditional breakfast sets at Toast Box, featuring fresh coffee and kaya toast.
MRT to Orchard Station.
SGD 5, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Malay Heritage Centre

Delve into the history of the Malay community in Singapore and learn through exhibitions and cultural displays.
Take the MRT to Bugis, then walk to the Centre.
SGD 10, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Kampong Glam Cafe

Try some authentic Malay dishes such as Nasi Goreng and Beef Rendang in a vibrant setting.
5-minute walk from the heritage centre.
SGD 12, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Kampong Glam

Wander through the colorful streets of Kampong Glam, visiting the iconic Sultan Mosque and local boutiques.
Walking tour within the area.
Free, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Explore Clarke Quay

Discover vibrant nightlife, shops, and riverside dining at Clarke Quay; consider a river cruise too.
Take MRT from Bugis to Clarke Quay Station (NE5).
SGD 25 (for a cruise), 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Jumbo Seafood

Savor a delicious seafood feast; the black pepper crab here is renown and comes highly recommended!
Walk along the river.
SGD 40, 2 hours
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Day 4: Modern Marvels

Singapore, Singapore

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Wild Honey

Experience an all-day breakfast with options influenced by cuisines from around the world, made from fresh, local ingredients.
Take the MRT to Orchard Station.
SGD 18, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Marina Bay Sands SkyPark

Ascend to the SkyPark Observation Deck for unparalleled views of the city’s skyline.
Take MRT to Bayfront Station.
SGD 20, 1 hour

11:30 AM

ArtScience Museum

Explore the innovative exhibits at the ArtScience Museum, where art meets technology.
Walk from the SkyPark to the museum.
SGD 17, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Satay by the Bay

Enjoy a casual lunch while tasting local satay skewers, amidst the lush greenery of Gardens by the Bay.
Walk to Satay by the Bay.
SGD 15, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Explore East Coast Park

Spend the afternoon biking or walking along the beautiful coastline of East Coast Park.
Take MRT to Bedok Station (EWL), then taxi.
Free (bike rental SGD 10), 3 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Chatterbox

Enjoy a famous Mandarin-style roast duck set, complemented with a wonderful wine selection.
Take a taxi from East Coast Park.
SGD 50, 2 hours
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Day 5: Island Adventure

Sentosa Island, Singapore

8:30 AM

Breakfast at The Knolls

Savor a lavish buffet breakfast at The Knolls, located at Capella Singapore, featuring local and western favorites.
Take a taxi to Sentosa Island.
SGD 35, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Universal Studios Singapore

Spend the entire day enjoying thrilling rides and entertainment at this world-famous theme park.
5-minute walk from The Knolls.
SGD 81, 6 hours

5:00 PM

Refresh at Ola Beach Club

Take a break from the amusement and relax at Ola Beach Club, enjoying drinks and the beachfront scenery.
5-minute walk from Universal Studios.
SGD 20, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Ocean Restaurant

Enjoy a unique dining experience with views of the aquarium while delighting in exquisite seafood.
A 10-minute walk from Ola Beach Club.
SGD 60, 2 hours

8:30 PM

Wings of Time Show

Conclude your 5-day adventure with a mesmerizing outdoor night show set against the backdrop of the sea.
Walk to Siloso Point.
SGD 18, 1 hour
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