New Chat
Download App
Ask me about your trip!
There are no messages for this conversation.
Cultural Delights of Shanghai: A 7-Day Journey Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Landmarks and Vegan Delights
Morning
Start your day with a peaceful visit to the Jade Buddha Temple (Yufo Si), immersing yourself in the serenity of this sacred place. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the enchanting Yuyuan Garden (Yu Garden), appreciating the harmony of traditional Chinese landscaping.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the exquisite vegan cuisine at Fu He Hui, known for its elegant and flavorful dishes. Post-lunch, explore the vibrant bazaar of Nanjing Road (Nanjing Lu) for some shopping and local culture.
Evening
As the sun sets, admire the dazzling cityscape from the Oriental Pearl Tower (Dongfang Mingzhu Ta). Conclude your day with a delightful vegan dinner at Jia Jia Tang Bao, famous for its soup dumplings.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Shanghai.
4.82Jade Buddha Temple (Yufo Si)
Book Now
4.82Jade Buddha Temple (Yufo Si)
Book Now
4.83Yuyuan Garden (Yu Garden)
Book Now
4.83Yuyuan Garden (Yu Garden)
Book Now
Historical Insights and Culinary Gems
Morning
Dive into the rich history of Shanghai with a visit to the Shanghai Museum (Shanghai Bowuguan), home to a vast collection of Chinese artifacts. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along the Bund (Waitan), admiring the colonial architecture.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Shanghainese meal at Yang's Fry-Dumpling, a local favorite for its crispy pan-fried dumplings. Explore the charming lanes of the Shanghai Old City (Nanshi), where you can discover hidden gems and local life.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the innovative Chinese cuisine at Ultraviolet by Paul Pairet, a multi-sensory dining experience. Conclude your day with a leisurely walk in the trendy Xin Tian Di area.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Shanghai.
4.78Shanghai Museum (Shanghai Bowuguan)
Book Now
4.78Shanghai Museum (Shanghai Bowuguan)
Book Now
4.84Bund (Waitan)
Book Now
4.84Bund (Waitan)
Book Now
Artistic Flair and Sky-high Views
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the M50 Creative Park, a hub of contemporary art in Shanghai. Explore the galleries and studios showcasing the work of local and international artists.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the modern Chinese cuisine at Mr & Mrs Bund - Modern Eatery by Paul Pairet, overlooking the Huangpu River. Afterward, take a relaxing cruise on the river to admire the iconic skyline.
Evening
Dine at the Michelin-starred Hakkasan Shanghai, known for its stylish ambiance and Cantonese dishes. End your night with a visit to the Swfc , where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Shanghai.
5.00M50 Creative Park
Book Now
5.00M50 Creative Park
Book Now
4.95Swfc
Book Now
4.95Swfc
Book Now
Day Trip to Suzhou: Gardens and Silk
Morning
Take a high-speed train to Suzhou, known for its classical Chinese gardens. Visit the Humble Administrator's Garden and the Master of the Nets Garden to experience the beauty of Suzhou's landscaping.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant in Suzhou, savoring the flavors of the region. Afterward, explore the Suzhou Silk Museum to learn about the history of silk production in China.
Evening
Return to Shanghai and dine at Lost Heaven on the Bund, a restaurant that offers a fusion of Yunnan flavors. Take a relaxing walk along the Bund (Waitan) to end your day.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Shanghai.
4.94Master of the Nets Garden
Book Now
4.94Master of the Nets Garden
Book Now
4.84Bund (Waitan)
Book Now
4.84Bund (Waitan)
Book Now
Water Town Charms and Local Eats
Morning
Embark on a day trip to Zhujiajiao, a traditional water town near Shanghai. Explore the narrow alleys, stone bridges, and ancient buildings that reflect the town's history.
Afternoon
Enjoy a riverside lunch at one of the local eateries in Zhujiajiao, where you can taste authentic regional dishes. Take a relaxing boat ride on the canals to admire the town from the water.
Evening
Back in Shanghai, have dinner at Xiao Fei Yang, a popular hot pot restaurant known for its flavorful broths and fresh ingredients. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Bund (Waitan).
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Shanghai.
4.81Zhujiajiao
Book Now
4.81Zhujiajiao
Book Now
4.84Bund (Waitan)
Book Now
4.84Bund (Waitan)
Book Now
Culinary Adventures and Nightlife
Morning
Start your day with a food tour to sample a variety of local dishes at the Shanghai City God Temple (Chenghuang Miao) and its surrounding area. Taste the famous Xiaolongbao and other traditional snacks.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Da Hu Chun for its renowned scallion oil noodles. Afterward, explore the trendy shops and cafes in the Tianzifang area.
Evening
Indulge in a gastronomic journey at Ultraviolet by Paul Pairet, a unique dining experience that combines food, art, and technology. Conclude your night with a visit to a local bar or lounge for a taste of Shanghai's nightlife.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Shanghai.
5.00Shanghai City God Temple (Chenghuang Miao)
Book Now
5.00Shanghai City God Temple (Chenghuang Miao)
Book Now
Tianzifang
Book Now
Tianzifang
Book Now
Final Explorations and Farewell Feast
Morning
Spend your last morning in Shanghai at the Longhua Temple, one of the oldest and most significant Buddhist temples in the city. Explore the temple complex and witness the morning rituals.
Afternoon
For your final lunch, enjoy the authentic flavors of Hunan cuisine at Guyi Hunan Cuisine (Nanjing West Road). Afterward, take a relaxing walk in the Shanghai French Concession, known for its tree-lined streets and historic architecture.
Evening
Conclude your Shanghai journey with a farewell feast at Hakkasan Shanghai, where you can savor the exquisite Cantonese dishes. Reflect on your cultural experiences in Shanghai and prepare for your onward journey.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Shanghai.
4.93Shanghai French Concession
Book Now
4.93Shanghai French Concession
Book Now
Top Shanghai Travel Videos
Find the right stay during your trip.