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Shanghai City and Water Towns Exploration Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14City Landmarks and Local Cuisine
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Shanghainese breakfast at Jia Jia Tang Bao, known for its delicious soup dumplings. After breakfast, visit the iconic The Bund to admire the historic waterfront area.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of vegetarian fine dining at Fu He Hui. Afterward, explore the Yu Garden, a classical Chinese garden in the heart of the city.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a unique dining experience at Ultraviolet by Paul Pairet, a multi-sensory restaurant. Conclude your day with a leisurely walk along Nanjing Road, one of the world's busiest shopping streets.
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Museums and Nightlife
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Shanghai Museum to explore Chinese art and artifacts. For a cultural experience, have lunch at Lost Heaven on the Bund, known for its Yunnan cuisine.
Afternoon
Afterward, take a leisurely stroll in the Xintiandi area, known for its Shikumen architecture. Explore the boutiques and art galleries in the area.
Evening
For dinner, enjoy a modern take on Chinese cuisine at Mr & Mrs Bund - Modern Eatery by Paul Pairet. Then, immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of The French Concession.
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Day Trip to Zhujiajiao Water Town
Morning
Take a break from the city and embark on a day trip to Zhujiajiao Water Town. Explore the ancient canals, stone bridges, and traditional architecture of this picturesque town.
Afternoon
Enjoy a local lunch in Zhujiajiao and take a relaxing boat ride along the waterways. Visit the Kezhi Garden to experience a classical Chinese garden.
Evening
Return to Shanghai and have dinner at Da Hu Chun, known for its local Shanghainese cuisine. Spend the evening at leisure, perhaps taking a walk along the Suzhou River.
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Shopping and City Views
Morning
Indulge in a shopping spree at the Tianzifang area, known for its unique boutiques and handicraft shops. For a quick bite, try the famous Xiao Yang Sheng Jian for their pan-fried pork buns.
Afternoon
After lunch, visit the Jade Buddha Temple to admire its exquisite jade statues. Then, take a relaxing walk in the Moganshan Road art district.
Evening
Dine at the Michelin-starred Celadon for a taste of fine Thai cuisine. End your day with a breathtaking view of the city from the Oriental Pearl Tower.
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Final Explorations and Departure
Morning
On your last day, take a morning bike tour to explore the hidden gems of the city with Shanghai Half-Day Bicycle City Tour. Afterward, enjoy a local breakfast at Yang's Fry-Dumpling.
Afternoon
Visit the Pudong District to see the modern skyline of Shanghai. Have a leisurely lunch at Hakkasan Shanghai for contemporary Chinese cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable Shanghai Night River Cruise with Xinjiang Style Dining, taking in the glittering lights of the city. For a final taste of Shanghai, have a farewell dinner at Guyi Hunan Cuisine (Nanjing West Road).
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