Ultimate 5-Day Shanghai Adventure Itinerary

Begin your day with a visit to the Jade Buddha Temple (Yufo Si), a peaceful oasis in the bustling city. Afterward, indulge in a traditional Shanghainese breakfast at Jesse Restaurant (Tianping Road).

Spend the afternoon exploring the Shanghai French Concession, known for its charming streets and historical significance. For lunch, try the local flavors at a nearby street food stall.

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Shanghai with a Shanghai 4-Hour Nightlife Adventure & Tasting Bike Tour. Sample local snacks and drinks while cycling through the city's illuminated streets.

Take a day trip to the picturesque Zhujiajiao, also known as the "Venice of Shanghai." Enjoy a boat ride and explore the ancient town's narrow alleys. Have a traditional Chinese lunch at a local restaurant.

Return to Shanghai and visit the Shanghai World Financial Center (SWFC), one of the city's tallest skyscrapers. Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the observation deck. For a mid-afternoon snack, try the famous xiaolongbao at Din Tai Fung.

Conclude the day with a leisurely walk around the Oriental Pearl Tower (Dongfang Mingzhu Ta) and the The Bund (Waitan). For dinner, savor the flavors of Shanghai at Yi Cafe & Bar.

Start your day with a visit to the futuristic Shanghai Tower (Shanghai Zhongxin Dasha), the second-tallest building in the world. Enjoy a breakfast with a view at the tower's restaurant.

Explore the creative hub of Xin Tian Di, known for its blend of traditional Shikumen architecture and modern lifestyle. Enjoy a fusion lunch at L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon.

Participate in a traditional Chinese tea ceremony at Huxinting Teahouse (Huxinting Chashi). Afterward, head to Tianzifang (Taikang Road) for a relaxed evening of shopping and dining at local cafes.

Spend the morning at the serene Fuxing Park (Fuxing Gongyuan), where you can join the locals in their morning exercises. Afterward, explore the nearby Shanghai Old City (Nanshi) and the City God Temple (Chenghung Miao).

Visit the bustling Nanjing Road (Nanjing Lu), one of the world's busiest shopping streets. For lunch, try the famous Shengjianbao at Yang's Fry Dumplings.

Conclude your Shanghai adventure with a visit to the Huangpu River for a scenic walk along the waterfront. Enjoy a farewell dinner at Ultraviolet by Paul Pairet, a unique dining experience that combines food, art, and technology.