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The Perfect 5 Days in Singapore

A balanced 5-day plan for Singapore, built around its top-rated sights so each day flows without backtracking — plus a bite to eat along the way. Like it? Make it your own in a couple of taps.

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Day 1The Big Highlights

  1. Morning

    Merlion Fountain

    Snap a selfie with Singapore's legendary half-lion, half-fish statue overlooking the glittering Marina Bay.

  2. Afternoon

    Raffles City Shopping Centre

    A sleek, air-conditioned mall in the heart of Singapore's iconic Raffles district, open daily.

  3. Evening

    Singapore Flyer

    Soar 165 metres above Singapore's skyline in one of the world's largest observation wheels.

Where to eat: Founder Bak Kut TehChinese — a well-loved local spot.

Day 2Parks & Slower Moments

  1. Morning

    Gardens by the Bay

    Explore stunning Supertrees and glass domes housing thousands of exotic plants in Singapore's iconic waterfront gardens.

  2. Afternoon

    Guoco Tower

    Sleek glass tower housing upscale shops and dining at the heart of Singapore's vibrant Tanjong Pagar district.

  3. Evening

    Chinatown

    Vibrant streets packed with temples, lanterns, street food, and centuries of Chinese culture await.

Where to eat: Sukiya Suki KaJapanese — a well-loved local spot.

Day 3Culture & Icons

  1. Morning

    Lee Kuan Yew's House

    Step inside the storied home of Singapore's founding father, at the heart of a nation's debate.

  2. Afternoon

    Emerald Hill

    Stroll a charming street lined with ornate Chinese Baroque shophouses, a colorful slice of old Singapore.

  3. Evening

    Takashimaya

    Iconic Japanese retail giant offering luxury brands, gourmet food, and impeccable service in the heart of Singapore.

Where to eat: Chick-fil-A @ Bugis+Chicken — a well-loved local spot.

Day 4Parks & Slower Moments

  1. Morning

    Isetan

    Explore curated Japanese fashion, cosmetics, and gourmet foods in this beloved Orchard Road retail icon.

  2. Afternoon

    Singapore Botanic Gardens

    Stroll through lush tropical gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site open from dawn to midnight.

  3. Evening

    Bukit Timah Nature Reserve

    Hike through one of the world's oldest rainforests, home to diverse wildlife, right in the heart of Singapore.

Where to eat: Hawker ChanChinese — a well-loved local spot.

Day 5Sights & Experiences

  1. Morning

    Resorts World Sentosa

    Singapore's ultimate entertainment destination blending casinos, Universal Studios, and world-class hotels on Sentosa Island.

  2. Afternoon

    Universal Studios Singapore

    Hollywood magic meets tropical thrills at Southeast Asia's only Universal Studios theme park.

  3. Evening

    Legoland Malaysia

    Asia's first Legoland resort, packed with colourful rides and brick-built worlds for the whole family.

Where to eat: OdetteFrench — a well-loved local spot.

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Built from Singapore's top-rated attractions. Opening hours, prices, and whether a spot still delivers can change — double-check anything time-sensitive before you go.