🇸🇬 10 Days in Singapore: A Journey of Wonders

melanie wiertz

4 Jan 2024

Embark on an exhilarating 10-day adventure through the vibrant city-state of Singapore. Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty, indulge in mouthwatering local cuisine, and explore iconic landmarks. From the futuristic Gardens by the Bay to the thrilling Universal Studios, this itinerary will leave you spellbound. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Trip to Singapore

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Nature's Paradise and Iconic Landmarks

$93

$ 15

Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

Directions

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

14 - 17 min

Directions

Chinatown hawker center with stands selling street food including famous chicken rice & dim sum.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

12 - 17 min

Directions

Rebuilt Victorian covered hawker centre in CBD with local delicacies & international food stalls.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

6 - 8 min

Directions

A network of modern greenhouses & waterfront parks containing super trees lined with solar cells.

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$30

7 - 10 min

Directions

Gigantic air-conditioned glass greenhouse offering themed gardens with many exotic plants.

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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$50

12 - 15 min

Directions

Iconic, 8.5m-tall statue with the body of a fish & head of a lion, shooting water from its mouth.

6:30 PM - 7:00 PM

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$13

Day 2Thrills and Wonders at Universal Studios

$100

$ 9

Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

Directions

Movie amusement park with sets & rides on themes from Hollywood to sci-fi, plus live entertainment.

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$100

17 - 21 min

Directions

Unique vertical gardens resembling towering trees, with large canopies & colorful lights at night.

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

Day 3Cultural Delights and Beach Bliss

$99

$ 12

Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

Directions

Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay, Singapore

Futuristic waterfront arts venue with 1,600-seat concert hall, 2,000-person theatre, studios & mall.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

14 - 17 min

Directions

Scenic strip of sand with calm waters & fine sand, plus a suspension bridge link to a small island.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$25

8 - 10 min

Directions

Large aquarium & resort featuring 800 species of marine life in a variety of habitats.

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$74

14 - 21 min

Directions

Expansive, modern shopping center hosting a wide range of retailers, restaurants & theaters.

4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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Free

Day 4Retail Therapy and Artistic Marvels

$60

$ 9

Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 5 min

Directions

Modern, multi-level mall featuring designer clothing & accessory stores, along with dining options.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

14 - 17 min

Directions

Scenic, paved walking path connecting to many parks with bridges, wildlife & city views.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

16 - 20 min

Directions

Museum exploring the history & cultures of Asia & their shaping of contemporary Singapore.

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$24

23 - 34 min

Directions

Design, science & technology exhibits in a distinctive, modern, flower-shaped building.

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$36

Day 5Awe-inspiring Gardens and Heritage Treasures

$893

$ 9

Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

Directions

Lush vegetation of the tropical highlands & a tall waterfall in a soaring, contemporary greenhouse.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$50

11 - 16 min

Directions

Luxe hotel offering multiple restaurants & bars, plus bay views, a spa & a rooftop pool.

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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$818

9 - 11 min

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Restored shophouses displaying living spaces, furnishings & artifacts of early Chinatown settlers.

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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$25

Day 6Immerse in Art and Explore Quaint Quays

$74

$ 6

Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 8 min

Directions

Singapore Art Museum (Now at Tanjong Pagar Distripark)

Collection of contemporary Asian art, festivals & tours in a former 19th-century Catholic school.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$25

6 - 9 min

Directions

Unique musuem with a vast collection of vintage toys & childhood memorabilia from around the world.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$24

9 - 14 min

Directions

Peranakan culture is explored through interactive & multimedia exhibits in a historic 1912 building.

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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$25

10 - 15 min

Directions

Mall with restaurants & nightlife in a redeveloped, 19th-century commercial district by the river.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

2 - 3 min

Directions

River tours in a traditional bumboat leaving from colorful Clarke Quay & passing iconic buildings.

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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Free

Day 7Art Galleries, Wildlife Encounters, and Serene Gardens

$100

$ 18

Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

Directions

Museum of Singapore & Southeast Asian arts housed in a restored municipal building dating to 1929.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$38

6 - 8 min

Directions

Mixed-use market building established in 1915 and located in this building since 1982.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

24 - 29 min

Directions

Rainforest zoo with tram rides, trails & viewing platforms to see wildlife habitats & exhibits.

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$62

23 - 28 min

Directions

Sprawling park around a lake & swamp forest with a boardwalk, playgrounds, a dog run & water sports.

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

21 - 26 min

Directions

Serene hilltop showcase of thousands of orchid species, plus bromeliads & carnivorous plants.

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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Free

Day 8Parks, Wetlands, and Jewel's Enchanting Canopy

$50

$ 12

Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

Directions

Green space along a waterway with walking & biking paths, benches, play equipment & a splash pad.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

14 - 17 min

Directions

Leafy green space with a tranquil feel featuring a playground, fishing pond & trails.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Nature preserve on 100 hectares with a visitor centre & jetty, plus a boardwalk & observation tower.

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

Verdant garden under a glass dome with a viewing deck, plus mazes & slides for children.

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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$50

14 - 17 min

Directions

Exhibits, displays & art documenting the Japanese occupation during WWII, plus a cafe & bookshop.

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

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Free

Day 9Jewel Changi's Oasis and Botanic Beauty

$57

$ 9

Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

28 - 34 min

Directions

Lush, 10-floor retail complex with hundreds of shops & eateries, indoor gardens & a 40-m. waterfall.

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$44

28 - 34 min

Directions

82-hectare botanical garden with sculptures, a swan lake & significant collection of tropical trees.

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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$13

Day 10Nature's Tranquility and Wildlife Encounters

$87

$ 15

Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

Directions

Scenic artificial lake with boating, perimeter trails & a public park with a bandstand.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

22 - 27 min

Directions

Night zoo with tram rides and walking trails through rainforest past elephants, tigers & leopards.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$62

23 - 28 min

Directions

Leafy, tropical nature reserve surrounding a hilltop with walking trails & a visitor centre.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

17 - 21 min

Directions

Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum, Singapore

Modern, green museum with many preserved plant & animal specimens, including 3 dinosaur skeletons.

4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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$25

Budget breakdown: $1720 In total

Activities & Food:$1612

Transport:$108