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This itinerary covers 11 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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Plan your perfect 11 days trip to singapore. This detailed travel itinerary includes daily activities, local recommendations, and insider tips to make your journey unforgettable.

Romantic 9-Day Singapore Itinerary Including National Parks Board Experience

Day 1: Evening Arrival

Singapore, Singapore on October 5, 2025

6:45pm

Arrival at Changi Airport

Arrive at Singapore Changi Airport and transfer to your accommodation at Citadines Rochor for check-in and freshen up.

Taxi SGD15, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Mustafa Centre Food Court

Enjoy casual and diverse local and international dishes at the nearby Mustafa Centre Food Court, which operates 24/7.

SGD15, 1h

9:30pm

Evening walk around Little India

Explore the vibrant Little India neighborhood with colorful lights and lively atmosphere.

Free, 1h

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Day 2: Universal Studios

Sentosa, Singapore on October 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast near hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast near your hotel to fuel up for a thrilling day at Universal Studios.

SGD15, 1h

8:45am

Travel to Sentosa Island

Take public transit or taxi to Sentosa to arrive early for Universal Studios opening at 10am.

Taxi SGD20 or MRT + Sentosa Express SGD5, 1h

10:00am

Universal Studios Singapore

Spend the day enjoying thrilling rides, themed zones, and live entertainment at Universal Studios; park hours 10am-7pm.

SGD81, 7h

5:30pm

Return to hotel

Head back to your accommodation to rest after a fun-filled day at Universal Studios.

Taxi or MRT SGD20, 1h

7:00pm

Light Dinner or Snacks near hotel

Enjoy light local snacks or a casual meal near your hotel to end the day comfortably.

SGD15, 1h

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Day 3: Gardens & Marina Bay

Singapore, Singapore on October 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tiong Bahru Bakery

Delight in freshly baked pastries and coffee to start the day.

SGD12, 1h

9:30am

Gardens by the Bay

Visit the Supertree Grove, Flower Dome, and Cloud Forest, open 9am-9pm daily.

SGD28, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Satay by the Bay

Enjoy local satay and seafood in a casual outdoor food court setting.

SGD20, 1h

2:30pm

Marina Bay Sands Garden Park

Relax and stroll through the beautifully landscaped garden park around Marina Bay Sands.

Free, 1h

4:00pm

ArtScience Museum

Explore innovative exhibitions blending art, science, and technology; open 10am-7pm.

SGD19, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Ce La Vi, Marina Bay Sands

Dine with stunning rooftop views and modern Asian cuisine in a romantic setting.

SGD120, 2h

9:30pm

Spectra Light & Water Show

Watch the nightly free light and water show at Marina Bay (8pm and 9pm shows).

Free, 30m

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Day 4: S.E.A. Aquarium & Beaches

Sentosa, Singapore on October 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Coastal Settlement

Enjoy a stylish café breakfast with a rustic vibe close to Sentosa.

SGD28, 1h

9:30am

S.E.A. Aquarium

Explore one of the world’s largest aquariums featuring diverse marine life; open 10am-7pm.

SGD41, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Coastes

Enjoy casual Western seafood dishes and drinks right on the beach.

SGD35, 1h

2:00pm

Relax at Sentosa Beaches

Unwind at Siloso or Palawan beach, enjoy the sun, sea, and sand for a relaxing afternoon.

Free, 3h

5:30pm

Return to hotel and rest

Head back to your hotel to freshen up and relax.

Taxi or MRT SGD20, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Tanjong Beach Club

Enjoy dinner with a beachfront atmosphere and possibly a sunset view.

SGD80, 2h

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Day 5: National Parks Board & Little India

Singapore, Singapore on October 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Ya Kun Kaya Toast

Enjoy a traditional kaya toast breakfast and kopi to start your day.

SGD6, 1h

9:30am

Visit to NParks Bukit Timah Nature Reserve

Explore one of Singapore’s oldest nature reserves with lush tropical rainforest and hiking trails, managed by the National Parks Board; park is open daily from 7am to 7pm.

Free, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at nearby Dempsey Hill

Dine at a charming restaurant such as PS.Cafe at Dempsey Hill featuring garden views and modern cuisine.

SGD40, 1h

2:00pm

Visit NParks Visitor Centre

Stop by the National Parks Board Visitor Centre for interactive exhibits on Singapore’s parks and greenery, open weekdays 9am-5pm.

Free, 1h

3:30pm

Explore Little India

Immerse yourself in Little India’s sights and sounds including shopping and temple visits such as the Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple.

Free, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Banana Leaf Apolo

Relish delicious South Indian curries and biryani served on banana leaves in Little India.

SGD20, 1h

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Day 6: Botanic Gardens & Orchard Shopping

Singapore, Singapore on October 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Wild Honey Orchard

Relish all-day breakfast favorites in a cozy setting on Orchard Road.

SGD25, 1h

9:30am

Singapore Botanic Gardens & National Orchid Garden

Relax in this UNESCO World Heritage site and explore the colorful orchid collection; orchid garden open 8:30am-7pm.

SGD5, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Halia

Enjoy lunch in the garden setting of the Botanic Gardens offering modern Western dishes.

SGD45, 1h

2:00pm

Orchard Road Shopping

Spend the afternoon exploring luxury malls and boutiques along Orchard Road for an exclusive shopping experience.

Variable, 4h

6:00pm

Dinner at Din Tai Fung Orchard

Enjoy exquisite Taiwanese dumplings and noodles at this renowned restaurant.

SGD25, 1.5h

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Day 7: Sentosa & Mini Golf

Sentosa, Singapore on October 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Coastal Settlement

Enjoy a stylish café breakfast with a rustic vibe close to Sentosa, perfect for a relaxing start.

SGD28, 1h

9:30am

Kulnari Mystery Golf

Challenge yourselves to an intriguing round of mystery mini golf featuring unique themes and puzzles.

SGD25, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Coastes

Enjoy casual Western seafood dishes and drinks right on the beach.

SGD35, 1h

1:30pm

Relax at your hotel or local cafés

Take some downtime to relax and recharge.

Free, 2h

4:00pm

Return to hotel and rest

Relax and freshen up at your hotel.

Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Tanjong Beach Club

Enjoy dinner with a beachfront atmosphere and possibly a sunset view.

SGD80, 2h

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Day 8: Southern Ridges & Night Safari

Singapore, Singapore on October 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Ya Kun Kaya Toast

Traditional kaya toast with kopi to start your morning.

SGD6, 1h

9:30am

Southern Ridges Hike

Enjoy a scenic 10km trail across forested parks from Mount Faber to Kent Ridge Park.

Free, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at HortPark Café

Light lunch surrounded by greenery at this garden center café.

SGD25, 1h

2:00pm

Rest at hotel

Rest and prepare for the night adventure ahead.

Free, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at UMBRA Greek Taverna

Enjoy Mediterranean dishes and wines near Chinatown before the safari.

SGD65, 1.5h

8:30pm

Night Safari

Experience the world’s first nocturnal zoo, showcasing animals in naturalistic night habitats; open 7:30pm-midnight.

SGD56, 2h

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Day 9: Chinatown & Local Markets

Singapore, Singapore on October 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Komala Vilas

Enjoy authentic South Indian vegetarian fare such as dosai and idli in lively Little India.

SGD10, 1h

9:30am

Explore Chinatown Streets & Local Markets

Stroll through Chinatown’s vibrant streets, markets, and temples such as the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum, soaking in culture and shopping for souvenirs.

Free entry to temple, shopping variable, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Chinatown Food Street

Savor authentic hawker dishes in an open-air, lively setting.

SGD15, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Maxwell Food Centre

Sample popular local dishes like Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice at this beloved food center.

SGD10, 1.5h

4:00pm

Relaxing tea break at a local café

Take a break with tea or coffee at a nearby café in Chinatown.

SGD10, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Yum Cha Restaurant

Enjoy traditional dim sum and Cantonese dishes in Chinatown for a delightful dinner.

SGD30, 1.5h

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Day 10: Spa & Farewell Dinner

Singapore, Singapore on October 14, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at The Lokal

Enjoy a modern Australian-style breakfast in the trendy Robertson Quay area.

SGD25, 1h

10:30am

Aramsa - The Garden Spa

Relax and rejuvenate with a spa treatment in a lush garden setting; appointments recommended.

SGD150, 3h

2:00pm

Light lunch or tea at Tiong Bahru Bakery

Enjoy light bites and coffee in the charming Tiong Bahru neighborhood.

SGD15, 1h

4:00pm

Leisure time or packing

Use this time to relax, shop for last-minute items, or pack for departure.

Free, 3h

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Odette

Celebrate your last night with a Michelin-starred French dining experience in an elegant setting.

SGD300, 3h

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Day 11: Early Departure

Singapore, Singapore on October 15, 2025

4:15am

Check-out and transfer to Changi Airport

Depart early from your hotel to arrive at the airport for your 8:45am flight with sufficient time for check-in.

Taxi SGD15, 1h

8:45am

Flight departure

Fly out from Singapore with wonderful memories of your romantic trip.

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Romantic 9-Day Singapore Itinerary Including National Parks Board Experience

Day 1: Evening Arrival

6:45pm

8:00pm

9:30pm

Day 2: Universal Studios

7:30am

8:45am

10:00am

5:30pm

7:00pm

Day 3: Gardens & Marina Bay

8:00am

9:30am

1:00pm

2:30pm

4:00pm

7:00pm

9:30pm

Day 4: S.E.A. Aquarium & Beaches

8:00am

9:30am

12:30pm

2:00pm

5:30pm

7:30pm

Day 5: National Parks Board & Little India

8:00am

9:30am

12:30pm

2:00pm

3:30pm

7:00pm

Day 6: Botanic Gardens & Orchard Shopping

8:00am

9:30am

12:30pm

2:00pm

6:00pm

Day 7: Sentosa & Mini Golf

8:00am

9:30am

12:00pm

1:30pm

4:00pm

7:00pm

Day 8: Southern Ridges & Night Safari

8:00am

9:30am

12:30pm

2:00pm

6:30pm

8:30pm

Day 9: Chinatown & Local Markets

8:00am

9:30am

12:30pm

2:00pm

4:00pm

7:00pm

Day 10: Spa & Farewell Dinner

9:00am

10:30am

2:00pm

4:00pm

7:00pm

Day 11: Early Departure

4:15am

8:45am

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