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Shanghai's Vibrant Culture and Cuisine in 5 Days

Shanghai's Vibrant Culture and Cuisine in 5 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Discovering the Heart of Shanghai

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Chinese breakfast at the renowned Jesse Restaurant (Tianping Road). After breakfast, head to the picturesque Yuyuan Garden (Yu Garden) to explore the classical Chinese architecture and tranquil landscapes.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the innovative vegetarian cuisine at Fu He Hui (福和慧). Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along the historic Bund (Waitan) and enjoy the blend of Western and Chinese architectural styles.
Evening
Indulge in a fine dining experience at Hakkasan Shanghai, known for its contemporary Cantonese cuisine. After dinner, embark on a mesmerizing Shanghai Night River Cruise Tour with Xinjiang Style Dining to admire the city's glittering skyline.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Modern Marvels

Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Celadon, known for its authentic Thai cuisine. After breakfast, visit the iconic Shanghai Tower (Shanghai Zhongxin Dasha) to take in panoramic views of the city from the world's second-tallest building.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Jesse Restaurant (Tianping Road) for a taste of traditional Shanghainese dishes. Afterward, explore the exhibits at the Shanghai Museum (Shanghai Bowuguan), home to a vast collection of ancient Chinese art and artifacts.
Evening
Dine at Hakkasan Shanghai and experience the vibrant nightlife of Xin Tian Di, a stylish entertainment district with a mix of restaurants, bars, and boutiques.
Bedtime
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Historical Treasures and Modern Wonders

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Celadon. After breakfast, visit the Jade Buddha Temple (Yufo Si), a peaceful oasis in the bustling city, housing two exquisite jade Buddha statues.
Afternoon
Enjoy a vegetarian lunch at Fu He Hui (福和慧) before embarking on a Shanghai Hop-on Hop-off Bus Ticket and Optional Attractions to explore the city's key attractions at your own pace.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of modern Chinese cuisine at Hakkasan Shanghai. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the Huangpu River to admire the illuminated skyline and the iconic Oriental Pearl Tower (Dongfang Mingzhu Ta).
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Culinary Delights and Traditional Charm

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Celadon. After breakfast, take a Shanghai Half-Day Bicycle City Tour to explore the city's hidden gems and local neighborhoods.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a traditional Shanghainese meal at Jesse Restaurant (Tianping Road). Afterward, visit the charming water town of Zhujiajiao, known for its ancient bridges, narrow alleys, and traditional architecture.
Evening
Dine at Hakkasan Shanghai and experience the vibrant nightlife of Xin Tian Di, a stylish entertainment district with a mix of restaurants, bars, and boutiques.
Bedtime
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Suzhou's Classical Gardens and Silk Traditions

Morning
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Celadon. After breakfast, embark on an Shanghai All-Inclusive Suzhou Day Trip by Bullet Train to explore the classical gardens and silk traditions of Suzhou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Afternoon
Indulge in a traditional Suzhou-style lunch at a local restaurant. Afterward, visit the Su Zhou and Zhou Zhuang Water Village Day Tour to experience the charm of the ancient water towns and their picturesque canals and bridges.
Evening
Return to Shanghai and enjoy a farewell dinner at Hakkasan Shanghai, reminiscing about the unforgettable experiences of your trip. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Bund (Waitan) to soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
Bedtime
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