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Ultimate 7-Day Shanghai Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Shanghai Highlights and Local Delights
Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Celadon, a charming restaurant known for its traditional Chinese cuisine. After breakfast, embark on a 3-hour local food tasting tour Shanghai 3-Hour Local Food Tasting Tour to sample a variety of authentic Shanghainese dishes and snacks.
Afternoon
After the food tour, take a leisurely stroll through the beautiful Yuyuan Garden Yuyuan Garden (Yu Garden), a classical Chinese garden with exquisite pavilions, ponds, and rockeries. Then, explore the bustling bazaar at the nearby City God Temple Shanghai Yu Garden and City God Temple Walking Tour. For lunch, enjoy a vegetarian fine dining experience at Fu He Hui (福和慧).
Evening
In the evening, experience the vibrant nightlife of Shanghai with a 4-hour nightlife adventure and tasting bike tour Shanghai 4-Hour Nightlife Adventure & Tasting Bike Tour. Explore the city's illuminated streets and enjoy local snacks and drinks at hidden gems known to the locals. End the night with a Xinjiang-style dining river cruise Shanghai Night River Cruise Tour with Xinjiang Style Dining on the Huangpu River, admiring the dazzling skyline of Pudong and the historic buildings of the Bund.
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Modern Marvels and Ancient Water Towns
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning and have breakfast at Jesse Restaurant (Tianping Road), known for its Shanghainese cuisine. After breakfast, embark on a half-day bicycle city tour Shanghai Half-Day Bicycle City Tour to explore the modern and historic landmarks of Shanghai, including the Oriental Pearl Tower Oriental Pearl Tower (Dongfang Mingzhu Ta), the Shanghai World Financial Center Shanghai World Financial Center (SWFC), and the historic Shanghai Old City Shanghai Old City (Nanshi).
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Hakkasan Shanghai, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering contemporary Cantonese cuisine. After lunch, take a private Zhujiajiao water town tour with a boat ride From Shanghai Private Zhujiajiao Tour with Boat Ride. Explore the ancient water town of Zhujiajiao, known for its picturesque canals, traditional architecture, and charming bridges.
Evening
Return to Shanghai and spend the evening at Xin Tian Di Xin Tian Di, a trendy district with a mix of historic Shikumen buildings and modern architecture. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant and explore the vibrant nightlife with bars, lounges, and live music venues.
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Art, Culture, and Shopping
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Celadon. After breakfast, visit the Shanghai Museum Shanghai Museum (Shanghai Bowuguan), known for its extensive collection of ancient Chinese art and artifacts. Then, take a guided bicycle tour Shanghai Guided Bicycle Tour to explore the charming streets of the Shanghai French Concession Shanghai French Concession.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a delightful meal at Hakkasan Shanghai. After lunch, indulge in a shopping spree on Nanjing Road Nanjing Road (Nanjing Lu), one of the world's busiest shopping streets. Explore the department stores, boutiques, and traditional Chinese shops.
Evening
In the evening, visit the Jing'an Temple Jade Buddha Temple (Yufo Si), a Buddhist temple known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful architecture. Afterward, experience the vibrant nightlife of People's Square People’s Square (Renmin Guangchang) with its theaters, museums, and entertainment venues.
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Day Trip to Suzhou - The Venice of the East
Morning
Enjoy an early breakfast at your hotel and then take a high-speed train to Suzhou Shanghai All-Inclusive Suzhou Day Trip by Bullet Train. Upon arrival, explore the classical gardens of Suzhou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visit the historic Pingjiang Road. For lunch, savor the flavors of Suzhou cuisine at a local restaurant.
Afternoon
After lunch, take a boat ride on the Grand Canal Grand Canal, the longest and oldest canal in the world. Then, visit the Suzhou Museum and explore the charming streets and traditional architecture of the city.
Evening
Return to Shanghai in the evening and enjoy a relaxing dinner at a restaurant of your choice. You may also opt to visit a local theater for a traditional Chinese performance or enjoy a leisurely evening at your hotel.
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A Day of Adventure and Entertainment
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Celadon. After breakfast, embark on a full-day adventure at Shanghai Disneyland Shanghai Disneyland. Enjoy the thrilling rides, live shows, and magical attractions at the happiest place on earth.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at one of the many restaurants within the theme park. After lunch, continue to explore the various themed lands and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Disney.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner at one of the park's restaurants and catch the spectacular fireworks show before heading back to your hotel.
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A Day of Tranquility and Reflection
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel and then visit the Longhua Temple Longhua Temple (Longhua Si), one of the oldest and most significant Buddhist temples in Shanghai. Explore the temple complex and witness the morning rituals.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a vegetarian meal at the temple or at a nearby vegetarian restaurant. After lunch, take a peaceful walk in Fuxing Park Fuxing Park (Fuxing Gongyuan), a beautiful urban park with historical significance.
Evening
Spend the evening at your leisure, perhaps enjoying a traditional Chinese tea ceremony or attending a cultural performance. You may also opt for a relaxing spa treatment or a quiet dinner at a local restaurant.
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Farewell to Shanghai - A Day of Reflection and Celebration
Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at Celadon and take some time to reflect on your journey in Shanghai. If you have any last-minute shopping or sightseeing to do, this is the time to do it.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a farewell meal at a restaurant of your choice, savoring the flavors of Shanghai one last time. After lunch, visit the Shanghai Tower Shanghai Tower (Shanghai Zhongxin Dasha), one of the tallest buildings in the world, for a bird's eye view of the city.
Evening
In the evening, celebrate your time in Shanghai with a special dinner at Hakkasan Shanghai. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Bund The Bund (Waitan) and enjoy the stunning views of the illuminated skyline. Raise a toast to the memories you've made in this incredible city.
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