3-Day Singapore Urban and Cultural Exploration Itinerary

Day 1: Marina Bay Highlights

Singapore, Singapore on April 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Ya Kun Kaya Toast

Start your day with traditional Singaporean breakfast featuring kaya toast, soft-boiled eggs, and kopi at this iconic local chain.
SGD5, 0h30m

9:00am

Marina Bay Sands SkyPark Observation Deck

Enjoy panoramic views of the city skyline and Marina Bay from the 57th floor of Marina Bay Sands. The deck opens at 9am.
SGD26, 1h

10:30am

Gardens by the Bay

Explore the futuristic Supertree Grove and vibrant Flower Dome and Cloud Forest conservatories. Gardens open at 5am; domes from 9am.
SGD28, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Satay by the Bay

Enjoy a casual outdoor lunch with local favorites like satay, grilled seafood, and other hawker tapas near the gardens.
SGD15, 1h

2:00pm

ArtScience Museum

Visit the lotus-shaped museum for immersive exhibitions combining art, science, culture, and technology. Opens 10am-7pm.
SGD19, 1h30m

4:00pm

Walk along the Marina Bay Waterfront Promenade

Take a leisurely stroll along the scenic promenade for great photo spots of Merlion, Helix Bridge, and the skyline.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Makansutra Gluttons Bay

Dine at this popular open-air hawker market featuring local dishes like chilli crab and Hainanese chicken rice.
SGD25, 1h30m

8:00pm

Spectra Light and Water Show

Watch the free nightly outdoor light and water show at Marina Bay Sands, showcasing water fountains, lasers, and music. Showtimes usually at 8pm and 9pm.
Free, 0h15m

Day 2: Sentosa Island Adventure

Singapore, Singapore on April 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tiong Bahru Bakery

Enjoy artisanal pastries and quality coffee at this trendy neighborhood bakery before heading to Sentosa.
SGD12, 0h45m

9:00am

Travel to Sentosa Island via Sentosa Express

Take the Sentosa Express monorail from VivoCity to reach Sentosa Island efficiently. Opens from 7:30am.
SGD4, 0h30m

9:30am

S.E.A. Aquarium

Explore one of the world's largest aquariums featuring more than 100,000 marine animals and immersive habitats. Opens at 10am.
SGD41, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Coastes Beach Club

Relax and enjoy fresh seafood and beachside dining on Sentosa’s Siloso Beach.
SGD30, 1h

1:30pm

Sentosa Adventure Activities

Choose from ziplining at Mega Adventure Park or riding the Skyline Luge for thrilling fun. Activities operate 10am-6pm.
SGD35, 2h

3:30pm

Walk the Southern Ridges Trail

Head back to mainland and explore this hiking trail linking parks with impressive city and coastal views. Open daylight hours.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at The Vivocity Food Court

Finish your day with a variety of affordable hawker-style dishes at Vivocity’s food court near Sentosa exit.
SGD15, 1h

Day 3: Cultural and Shopping Day

Singapore, Singapore on April 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Kwan Inn Coffee Shop

Enjoy local breakfast favorites like prata, teh tarik, and kaya toast in Little India’s bustling setting.
SGD6, 0h45m

9:00am

Explore Little India

Wander through colorful markets, temples like Sri Veeramakaliamman, and street art. Best explored in the morning.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Visit Chinatown and Buddha Tooth Relic Temple

Experience Chinatown’s heritage, vibrant shops, and the beautifully restored Buddhist temple. Temple open 7am-7pm.
Free, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Maxwell Food Centre

Taste the famous Tian Tian Hainanese chicken rice and other hawker delights at this popular food center in Chinatown.
SGD10, 1h

3:00pm

Shopping along Orchard Road

Visit Singapore’s premier shopping district for upscale malls, boutiques, and cafes. Stores usually open until 9-10pm.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at ION Orchard Food Opera

Enjoy a variety of Asian cuisines at this food court inside ION Orchard mall, perfect end to your Singapore adventure.
SGD20, 1h30m