Singapore walking route: Chinatown to Changi Airport, 11
The route covers the main attractions of Singapore with a length of 53.1 km. Starting in historic Chinatown with the Temple of the Tooth, then passes through Downtown Singapore, Merlion Square and the Museum of Art and Science. It ends at Changi Airport, including Gardens by the Bay and Singapore City Centre.
- Distance
- 53.1 km
- Mode
- route
- Start
- We are in Singapore
- End
- Chinatown
- Stops
- 11
- Video author
- travmap
- Updated
Stops on this route
- We are in Singapore — A city-state in the south of Malaysia, one of the world's largest financial centers with unique architecture and a multicultural population.
- Temple of the Tooth in Chinatown — A sacred Buddhist temple that houses a relic of the Buddha's tooth, combining traditional Chinese architecture with modern design.
- Downtown Singapore (даунтаун Сингапура) — Unexpected street scene in downtown area
- Merlion Square — The main attraction with the iconic lion-fish statue, symbolizing Singapore's origins as a fishing village.
- Museum of Art and Science — A museum with unique lotus-shaped architecture, combining exhibitions of contemporary art and interactive scientific installations.
- Gardens by Bay — An innovative park with giant artificial trees illuminated at night and climate domes with plants from all over the world.
- Fort Canning Park (Форт Каннинг) — Lesser-known park featured in the route
- Singapore Changi Airport — Arrival point; renowned airport often more famous than the city itself
- Singapore City Centre — Downtown area reached by metro from airport
- Buddha Tooth Relic Temple (Храм Зуба Будды) — Starting point of the route through main city locations
- Chinatown — Chinese quarter of Singapore; place of contrasts where the walking tour begins
Useful for your trip
- Where to stay
- A hostel in the center of Singapore can be found for 7000 rubles for two with breakfast. It is clean, with a private locker and access to all amenities.
- Food
- Food prices in Singapore are very high. A simple snack in 7-Eleven costs about 1000 rubles, which is 6 times more expensive than in Vietnam.
- Tip
- Visit the Temple of the Tooth in Chinatown. Admission is free. Inside there is a sacred relic and several floors with an exposition.
- Transport
- From Singapore Airport, you can get to the city center by subway.
- Tip
- The city is well organized for pedestrians with developed pedestrian paths. The route to the main locations is easy to cover on foot.
- Tip
- Chinatown contrasts with old Asian architecture with shops and traditions and modern skyscrapers. This creates a unique atmosphere.
- Timing
- In the evening, it is very quiet in the center of Singapore and there is almost no one. This is a good time for quiet walks.
- Tip
- Recommended itinerary: Start at the Temple of the Tooth, stroll through Chinatown, then Fort Canning Park, downtown, Merlion Square, museums, and Gardens by Bay.
Video on this route
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