
Itinerary Singapore
Explore Singapore’s vibrant cityscape, from the iconic Marina Bay Sands to the lush Gardens by the Bay, and discover hidden hawker gems, cultural neighborhoods, and breathtaking skyline views. This guide takes you through the best of Singapore, with tips on transportation, activities, and the best time to visit.
What to do in Singapore?
Singapore is a vibrant mix of futuristic cityscapes, lush gardens, cultural heritage, and incredible food. This 4-day itinerary covers the must-see sights, from Gardens by the Bay and the Marina Bay Sands to lively street markets and world-class shopping.
Day 1: Marina Bay & Gardens by the Bay
Morning:
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Start your day at Marina Bay Sands, the iconic hotel with the rooftop infinity pool. Even if you're not staying here, you can visit the SkyPark Observation Deck for breathtaking views of the city skyline.
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Explore Sands Mall, a luxury shopping destination with designer stores, an indoor canal with gondola rides, and impressive architecture.
Afternoon:
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Head to Gardens by the Bay, Singapore’s futuristic garden. Visit the Flower Dome and the Cloud Forest, home to the mesmerizing Avatar-inspired waterfall.
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Walk along the OCBC Skyway for stunning views of the Supertree Grove.
Evening:
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Stay at Gardens by the Bay for the Garden Rhapsody Light Show at the Supertree Grove (8:00 PM & 9:00 PM). The illuminated trees dance to music in a magical display.
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End the night at Lau Pa Sat, a famous hawker center where you can enjoy local dishes like satay, Hainanese chicken rice, and laksa.
Day 2: Cultural & Foodie Exploration
Morning:
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Start with a visit to the Singapore Botanic Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk through lush greenery and visit the stunning National Orchid Garden.
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Head to Bugis Street Market, one of the best street markets for souvenirs, trendy clothes, and local snacks at affordable prices.
Afternoon:
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Visit the Chinatown Market, a mix of food stalls, souvenir shops, and cultural sights. Stop by Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and grab a bite at the hawker stalls.
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Explore Little India, where you can see colorful temples and try Indian-Singaporean cuisine like roti prata and biryani.
Evening:
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Head to Newton Food Centre for dinner. This hawker market, featured in Crazy Rich Asians, is famous for seafood like chili crab, BBQ stingray, and Hokkien mee.
Day 3: Sentosa Island & Nighttime Spectacles
Morning:
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Spend the morning at Sentosa Island, Singapore’s entertainment hub. Options include:
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Relaxing at Siloso Beach
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Visiting SEA Aquarium, one of the largest in the world
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Riding the Sentosa Cable Car for panoramic views
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Afternoon:
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Return to the city and visit Merlion Park, where you can take the famous photo with Singapore’s iconic Merlion statue.
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Explore Haji Lane, a colorful street filled with boutique shops, cafés, and street art.
Evening:
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Watch the Spectra Light & Water Show at Marina Bay Sands (8:00 PM & 9:00 PM). This dazzling show combines fountains, lasers, and music.
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End the night with drinks at Ce La Vi or 1-Altitude, rooftop bars with stunning views of the skyline.
Day 4: Shopping & Final Highlights
Morning:
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Start your day at Orchard Road, Singapore’s ultimate shopping street. Explore luxury boutiques and flagship stores.
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Visit The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands for high-end shopping and a unique gondola ride inside the mall.
Afternoon:
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Have lunch at Maxwell Food Centre, another great hawker spot, known for Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice.
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Explore Clarke Quay, a historic riverside area filled with restaurants and bars.
Evening:
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If you have time before your flight, relax at Jewel Changi Airport, home to the world’s tallest indoor waterfall, the Rain Vortex.


