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Shanghai 5-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Landmarks and Night River Cruise
Morning
Start your Shanghai adventure with a traditional Chinese breakfast at Jia Jia Tang Bao, known for its delicious soup dumplings. After breakfast, head to the iconic The Bund to admire the historic waterfront buildings.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Shanghainese cuisine at Yang's Fry-Dumpling. Afterward, visit the serene Yu Garden and explore the bustling bazaar at the City God Temple.
Evening
Enjoy a memorable evening with a Huangpu River cruise and Xinjiang-style dining experience. Board the Huangpu River Night Cruise and savor the flavors of Xinjiang cuisine as you take in the glittering skyline. End the night with a leisurely walk along Nanjing Road, the world's longest shopping street.
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Cultural Immersion and Ancient Town Charm
Morning
Indulge in a leisurely brunch at Mr & Mrs Bund - Modern Eatery by Paul Pairet, a popular spot for contemporary dining. Afterward, take a guided tour of the historic Zhujiajiao Water Town to experience the charm of ancient China.
Afternoon
For a taste of local flavors, join a 3-Hour Local Food Tasting Tour and sample a variety of Shanghai's culinary delights. After the tour, explore the vibrant art district of Tianzifang.
Evening
Dine at the award-winning Ultraviolet by Paul Pairet, a multi-sensory dining experience. After dinner, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Xintiandi, a trendy nightlife hub.
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Historical Temples and Modern Marvels
Morning
Start your day with a peaceful visit to Jing'an Temple, a sacred Buddhist site in the heart of the city. Afterward, enjoy a relaxed brunch at Fu He Hui, a Michelin-starred vegetarian restaurant.
Afternoon
Explore the ancient Longhua Temple and its surrounding park. For a late lunch, savor the flavors of Hunan cuisine at Guyi Hunan Cuisine (Nanjing West Road). Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the tree-lined streets of the French Concession.
Evening
Dine at the elegant Hakkasan Shanghai, known for its modern Cantonese cuisine. After dinner, take in the breathtaking views from the Oriental Pearl Tower in Lujiazui.
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Art and Architecture Exploration
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Da Hu Chun, a local favorite for traditional Shanghainese dishes. Spend the morning exploring the world-class exhibits at the Shanghai Museum.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Fu Chun Xia Long Bao (Wujiang Road) for their famous soup dumplings. Afterward, take a guided tour of the unique architectural styles in Thames Town and the historic buildings in the North Bund.
Evening
Dine at the atmospheric Lost Heaven on the Bund, known for its Yunnan cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely evening stroll along the charming Wukang Road.
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Final Explorations and Departure
Morning
On your last day in Shanghai, enjoy a relaxing morning at a local cafe in the Jin Li area. Take a moment to soak in the bustling street life before you depart.
Afternoon
For a farewell lunch, indulge in the flavors of Sichuan cuisine at Da Hu Chun. After lunch, visit the iconic Jin Mao Tower and take in the panoramic views of the city from the observation deck.
Evening
Conclude your Shanghai journey with a private transfer to Pudong Airport, taking with you the memories of a truly unforgettable experience in this dynamic city.
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