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1 week in Singapore

Futuristic gardens, hawker feasts and spotless efficiency. Here's how to spend 1 week in Singapore: a realistic day-by-day plan you can copy and tweak. The best time for this 1 week Singapore trip is February, June and July. Budget roughly $150/person/day before flights.

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Length
1 week
Best time
February, June, July
~Cost/day
$150
Currency
USD
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Your 1 week Singapore itinerary, day by day

1

Day 1

09:00
Central Catchment Area~$5
The Central Catchment Area, also known as the Central Water Catchment, is a designated planning area and one of the two main water catchments of Singapore. The country's main reser
12:30
Singapore (island)
Singapore is the main constituent island of the sovereign island country and city-state of the Republic of Singapore. It is located at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, betw
16:00
Central market & street-food lunch~$12
Grab lunch where locals do.
2

Day 2

09:00
Straits Settlements~$5
The Straits Settlements were a group of British territories located in Southeast Asia. Originally established in 1826 as part of the territories controlled by the British East Indi
12:30
Central Catchment Nature Reserve
The Central Catchment Nature Reserve (CCNR) is the largest nature reserve in Singapore, occupying 2880 hectares. Forming a large green lung in the geographical centre of the city,
16:00
Upper Peirce Reservoir
Upper Peirce Reservoir is Singapore's fourth reservoir. The 6-hectare Upper Peirce Reservoir Park overlooks the Upper Peirce Reservoir.
3

Day 3

09:00
Syonan Shrine
Syonan Jinja was a Shinto shrine at MacRitchie Reservoir, Singapore. Built by the Japanese Imperial Army during the Japanese occupation of Singapore in World War II, the shrine wa
12:30
Singapore Korean International School~$5
Singapore Korean International School is a South Korean international school in Bukit Timah, Singapore. Founded in March 1993, It covers kindergarten through senior high school. Th
16:00
Chatsworth International School~$5
Chatsworth International School is a co-educational international school in Bukit Tinggi, Singapore, for students from kindergarten to Year 13, aged 3 to 18. It is an International
4

Day 4

09:00
Upper Peirce Reservoir Park
Upper Peirce Reservoir Park is a 5 hectares park besides Upper Peirce Reservoir. It was opened by the then Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew on 27 February 1977.
12:30
Bukit Timah Satellite Earth Station
The Bukit Timah Satellite Earth Station is the second satellite earth station in Singapore after Sentosa Satellite Earth Station in Sentosa Island.
16:00
Eco-Link@BKE
The Eco-Link@BKE is an ecological bridge in Singapore which connects the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve with the Central Catchment Nature Reserve.
5

Day 5

09:00
Bukit Panjang Single Member Constituency (1955 – 1991)~$5
The Bukit Panjang Single Member Constituency was a single-member constituency (SMC) situated in north-western Singapore. It was established in 1955 and was merged into Sembawang Gr
12:30
Swiss School in Singapore~$5
Swiss School in Singapore is a Swiss international school in Bukit Timah, Singapore.
16:00
Windsor Nature Park
Windsor Nature Park is a nature park in Singapore. It was opened on 22 April 2017. The park forms a green buffer zone between Central Catchment Nature Reserve and the urbanized are
6

Day 6

09:00
Lower Peirce Reservoir
The Lower Peirce Reservoir is one of the oldest reservoirs in Singapore. It is located near MacRitchie Reservoir and Upper Peirce Reservoir. Previously known as Kallang River Reser
12:30
Lower Peirce Reservoir Park
Lower Peirce Reservoir Park is a park located along Old Upper Thomson Road in Singapore and overlooks Lower Peirce Reservoir, Singapore's second oldest reservoir. A mature secondar
16:00
Local food tour of Singapore~$25
Taste the signature dishes of Singapore.
7

Day 7

09:00
Central Catchment Area~$5
The Central Catchment Area, also known as the Central Water Catchment, is a designated planning area and one of the two main water catchments of Singapore. The country's main reser
12:30
Singapore (island)
Singapore is the main constituent island of the sovereign island country and city-state of the Republic of Singapore. It is located at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, betw
16:00
Central market & street-food lunch~$12
Grab lunch where locals do.

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What 1 week in Singapore costs

What this trip costs

$1,674
Flights$45027%
Stay$40524%
Activities$18911%
Food$31519%
Local transport$1268%
Shopping$845%
Buffer$1056%
$239/day

Estimates for planning, so check live prices before you book.

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1 week in Singapore: FAQ

Is 1 week enough for Singapore?+

1 week is a comfortable amount of time to explore Singapore, with room for day trips and a slower pace. The plan above balances the must-sees with time to wander.

What should I do on day 1 in Singapore?+

Start with Central Catchment Area, Singapore (island) and Central market & street-food lunch. The full first day is mapped out above.

How much does 1 week in Singapore cost?+

Budget around $150 per person per day for a mid-range trip (stay, food and activities), before flights, so roughly $1,050 per person for 1 week. The cost breakdown above splits it by category.

When is the best time to visit Singapore?+

The best months to visit Singapore are February, June, July and October, when the weather suits sightseeing best.

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