Planning a 3-Day Itinerary for Singapore- A Detailed Guide

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Singapore is often referred to as the Lion City and is known for blending modernity with tradition seamlessly. It combines rich cultural heritage, seen from the architecture alongside stunning architecture. All these features alone would enable one to believe the above statement regardless. With a duration of 3 days when you plan on visiting Singapore; below are some suggestions that will help you make it as good as possible. 

Day 1- Exploring the Heart of Singapore

Morning- Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay

Marina Bay Sands

• For day 1 you will have to start your day a little early. Head to the SkyPark Observation Deck which is on the 57th floor and offers a breathtaking view. If you want to avoid crowds, you will have to visit early to enjoy it to the maximum. The sunrise is mesmerizing from that height, make sure you don’t miss that. 
• Visit the ArtScience Museum located within the Marina Bay Sands complex. It is a fascinating stop for people who visit Singapore for the first time. 

 Evening- Gardens by the Bay

• Walk over to the Gardens by the Bay as it is located at walking distance from the Marina Bay Sands. You can explore the Flower Dome and Cloud Forest which showcase flora from different climates. 
• You can also take a walk on the OCBC Skyway for a unique view of the gardens and Marina Bay skyline. 

Also, you can go back to Marina Bay Sands for light and water show which is a unique experience in itself. 

Day 2- Cultural and Historical Exploration

Morning- Chinatown and Little India

• If you like rich culture and history Chinatown is the best bet for you. You can visit the famous Buddha Tooth Relic Temple which is a stunning Buddhist temple that houses a sacred relic. 
• If you want to learn about the history and lives of early Chinese settlers in Singapore, do visit and explore the Chinatown Heritage Center. 

Little India

• Head to Little India and visit one of the oldest Hindu temples in Singapore; Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple. Post that, you can explore the vibrant streets filled with colorful shops and fragrant spice stalls. 

• Also, explore the Tekka Center, which is a bustling market where you can find everything that you need. 

Evening- Orchard Road

• In the evening, visit Orchard Road which is one of the best shopping streets in Singapore. This place has something for everyone. 
• Have dinner at a rooftop restaurant or bar to enjoy the amazing food and a panoramic view of the bustling streets below. 

Day 3- Nature and Adventure

Morning- Sentosa Island

• If you are into adventures, then Sentosa Island will be the perfect fit for you. Enjoy a great view as you make your way to the island. 
• Visit S.E.A. Aquarium which is one of the largest aquariums and home to over 100,000 marine animals. 

Evening- Dinner at Clark Quay

• Have dinner at Clark Quay Singapore and choose from a variety of riverside dining options while enjoying the lively atmosphere.

A few tips for travelers

• Public Transport- Singapore’s traveling system is efficient and affordable. You can purchase an EZ card for more convenient travel. You can also check out several platforms for travel-related arrangements like CouponzGuru and avail yourself of the best discounts and deals while exploring Singapore. 
• Weather- Singapore is usually hot and humid around the year, so make sure you are hydrated at all times to avoid falling ill
• Local Cuisine- Try to eat as much local cuisine as you can such as Hainanese chicken rice, chili crab, and more. 

Our Final Thoughts

Singapore’s compact size and excellent public transport system make it easy to explore the city’s diverse attractions in a short time. This 3-day itinerary takes you through some of Singapore’s most exciting places, from its modern marvels to its rich cultural heritage. You can also check out the Europe itinerary here. 

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