Malaysia and Singapore are very close to each other, because Singapore was once part of Malaysia, so the culture and cuisine are quite similar. Moreover, traveling between these two places is also very convenient. So you can combine to go to these two countries in the same itinerary. And today we will suggest an itinerary to visit these two countries for 7 days 6 nights (6 nights 7 days Singapore Malaysia itinerary, Singapore Malaysia itinerary 7 days) for those who have a long vacation but do not want to go too far can refer to this itinerary. Or you can also base on this itinerary to adjust or modify according to your travel needs and interests. Now, let’s check it out!
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Singapore Malaysia itinerary 7 days: Day 1 — Changi Airport – Central Singapore
Morning: Getting from Changi Airport to downtown Singapore
The first thing you should do when arrive at the airport is to get a 4G Sim Card to communicate, surf the internet, find the way, update information, take photos, check-in places.. Before you go, book sim here, then after arrive at Changi airport, give e-voucher to receive the sim at Klook counter.
Read more:
- Jewel Changi Airport review — The fullest Jewel Changi guide & What to do in Jewel Changi Airport Singapore.
- What to do in Changi Airport? — Top 9 best things to do in Changi Airport, Singapore.
If your luggage is light, you can buy EZ-Link card from 7-Eleven convenience stores right at the airport or EZ-Link counters at the airport to catch MRT to go to the center (remember to check your hotel location near which area to choose the nearest station).
See more: Singapore Travel Card (NETS FlashPay).
If you go with a large group or bring bulky luggage, or want to while going and watching the city, you can book the private car charter to get from the airport to the city center, super convenient, book here.
Noon: Check-in at hotel, resting
Suggesting some best hostels for you refer to: Where to stay in Singapore on a budget? — 7 affordable, best budget hostel in Singapore & cheap hostels in Singapore for tourists.
Afternoon
Wandering around the ION Orchard shopping mall, watching, “aiming” the things you like to buy to calculate or prepare the budget before you buy. Taking pictures in this area is also quite magical, especially for those who like to take a luxurious style of shopping.
Getting there: Take the red subway to Orchard station
Evening: Dinner and visit the China Town
How to go: Take the blue or purple Subway line to China Town station
6 nights 7 days Singapore Malaysia itinerary: Day 2 — Day 2: Take a City Tour to visit famous attractions of Singapore
Morning
Walking around famous places of Singapore to visit and take photos, you should going to these places in the morning to take better photos, because of going to the evening to watch is nice and cool but taking photos will not be as good as . You should take hop on – hop off bus, 2 double-decker buses to explore all famous Singapore’s tourist attractions. There will be 3 lines: Green Route, Orange Route and Red Route will take you to different attractions such as: Singapore Flyer, Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay, Marina Barrage, Clarke Quay, etc. You can check the list of places to select the corresponding route.
Link book hop on – hop off bus tickets: FunVee Open Top Bus 1 Day Hopper Pass.
Afternoon
Visit Gardens by the Bay – beautiful and enchanting garden must definitely visit in Singapore. The best time to go is around 5pm, for both watching the sunset and admiring the garden lights up.
Link book tickets Gardens by the Bay here.
How to go: Take the subway to Bayfront (DT16) station, then walk in the basement connecting from MRT station straight to Gardens by the bay, do not go up to the ground to look for because it takes time and can be confused.
Singapore Malaysia itinerary 7 days: Day 3 — Sentosa Amusement Park – Universal Studio or Singapore Zoo
Sentosa
Spend a whole day exploring the Sentosa entertainment park where has Universal Studios, freely to experience thrilling games, themed amusement parks that once you get in, you always get lost and don’t want to back.
Link to book Universal Studios tickets here.
Getting there: Take the MRT to HarbourFront MRT station (NE1/CC29). Then from Vivo City, take the Sentosa Express tram to the Waterfront Station.
Singapore Zoo
Or if you are an animal lover, prefer to explore nature, then you can go to Singapore Zoo. There are countless valuable and rare animals, it is best to spend a whole day exploring. When you come here you will be given a map, just read the map to discover.
Link to book Singapore Zoo to avoid have to queue here.
How to get there: Take the MRT to Ang Mo Kio Station, then take the bus # 138 to Singapore Zoo/Or take the MRT to Choa Chu Kang Station, then take the bus #927 to Singapore Zoo.
Shopping
Another suggestion for those who want to shop if you do not want to go sightseeing, you can sto by the Harbourfront, Bugis Square, Somerset, The Shoppes, Clarkey Quay Mall to shop with quite reasonable prices. The remaining centers such as Plaza Singapura and Vivo City are quite expensive.
Read more:
- Best shopping in Singapore — Top 8 best shopping malls in Singapore.
- Top 10 best Orchard road Singapore shopping malls you should not miss.
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6 nights 7 days Singapore Malaysia itinerary: Day 5 — Malacca
We have a whole super-detailed article about where to eat, what to do, where to stay, how to travel in Malacca, you can refer here: Malacca travel blog — The fullest Malacca travel guide for a wonderful trip to Melaka, Malaysia and the Malacca itinerary for 1 day here: Malacca day trip from KL — What to do in 1 day in Malacca & Suggest Malacca itinerary 1 day perfectly.
Malacca is an old city to rest and eat, a Malaysian version city of Hoi An. Those who just want to come to know, have a little fun and come back then they can book a private car charter for 8 hours to visit Malacca from Kuala Lumpur, super convenient.
Link to book car charter service here.
But on the advice of the Living Nomads team, you should stay 1 night in Malacca for leisurely as well as enjoy the equally interesting night activities here.
6 nights 7 days Singapore Malaysia itinerary: Day 6 — Malacca – Kuala Lumpur
Morning
Moving from Malacca to Kuala Lumpur, check-in hotel and resting.
Read more: Kuala Lumpur travel blog (KL blog) — The fullest guide for a budget trip to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Afternoon
Visit the Kuala Lumpur City Gallery (where there is a super cool model of Kuala Lumpur city with the famous I Love KL icon). The museum will be closed at 6:30 pm so please take advantage of time to visit the early.
Address: Dataran Merdeka, 27, Jalan Raja, City Centre, 50050 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Hours: 9AM–6:30PM
Phone: +60 3-2698 3333
Night
It is actually evening, stop by the Petronas Twins Tower to sit and waiting for the twin towers to lights up, and also has water music.
6 nights 7 days Singapore Malaysia itinerary: Day 7 — Kuala Lumpur – Kuala Lumpur International Airport
If you fly late in the late afternoon or evening you can take advantage of the time to visit the temple of Thean Hou or Batu cave. Then return to the hotel to check out and go to the airport.
You can book The Half Day tour to visit Kuala Lumpur’s Suburbs and Batu Caves here.
Book the pick up car charter and it take you from the hotel to the airport, super convenient here: Private Airport Transfers (KLIA/KLIA2) for Kuala Lumpur.
After finishing the booking the car, take a leisurely drink coffee, eat gently and then check out the hotel to go to the airport.
Are you looking for more top things to do in Malaysia: Tours, activities, attractions and other things? Let’s check it out here: Malaysia travel blog — The fullest Malaysia travel guide for a budget trip for the first-timers.
Some best day tours, trips, activities and transfer services, tickets in Singapore and from Singapore you can refer to
- Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) Private Transfer
- Private City Transfers between Singapore and Johor Bahru
- Shared Changi Airport Transfers (SIN) for Singapore Hotels
- Singapore All Day Pass
- The Singapore Pass
- [Klook Exclusive] 3 Hours Singapore City Tour
- Singapore Cityscapes Tour
- [Klook Exclusive] Sentosa Island Introductory Tour in Singapore
- Singapore Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour (Open-Top)
- Sentosa FUN Pass
- Singapore City Pass (2/3 Days)
- [Klook Exclusive] Universal Studios Singapore™ 1 Day Ticket
- 4G Prepaid Sim Card (Changi Airport Pick Up) for Singapore
- 4G WiFi (SG Airport Pick Up) for Singapore
- 4G Portable WiFi for Singapore from Uroaming
- 4G WiFi (SG Pick Up) for Europe
Are you finding more top things to do in Singapore: Tours, activities, attractions and other things? Read more: Singapore travel blog — The fullest Singapore travel guide blog for a budget trip to Singapore for the first-timers.