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5-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Shanghai

5-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Shanghai Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historic Landmarks and Local Flavors

Morning
Begin your Shanghai adventure with a delightful Shanghai 3-Hour Local Food Tasting Tour. Sample a variety of traditional dishes and learn about the city's culinary heritage. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the serene Yuyuan Garden (Yu Garden), a classic Chinese garden with beautiful pavilions, ponds, and rockeries.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the elegant atmosphere and authentic Cantonese cuisine at Celadon. Post-lunch, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Nanjing Road (Nanjing Lu), one of the world's busiest shopping streets. Explore the upscale boutiques, department stores, and local specialty shops.
Evening
As the sun sets, witness the dazzling cityscape from the Oriental Pearl Tower (Dongfang Mingzhu Ta). Then, enjoy a memorable dinner cruise on the Huangpu River with the Shanghai Night River Cruise Tour with Xinjiang Style Dining. Indulge in Xinjiang cuisine while admiring the illuminated skyline.
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Shanghai 3-Hour Local Food Tasting Tour

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Yuyuan Garden (Yu Garden)

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Nanjing Road (Nanjing Lu)

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Oriental Pearl Tower (Dongfang Mingzhu Ta)

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Modern Marvels and Cultural Insights

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Shanghai Tower (Shanghai Zhongxin Dasha). Ascend to the observation deck for panoramic views of the city. Afterward, enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at , known for its fusion of local and international flavors.
Afternoon
Explore the historical artifacts and art at the Shanghai Museum (Shanghai Bowuguan), located in the People's Square. For a unique experience, take the Shanghai Hop-on Hop-off Bus Ticket and Optional Attractions to conveniently visit other attractions such as the Shanghai World Financial Center (SWFC) and the Grand Canal.
Evening
Dine at , where you can enjoy a sophisticated meal in a stylish setting. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Xin Tian Di, known for its blend of traditional Shikumen architecture and modern lifestyle, with numerous boutiques, cafes, and restaurants.
Bedtime
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Shanghai Tower (Shanghai Zhongxin Dasha)

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Shanghai Museum (Shanghai Bowuguan)

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Shanghai Hop-on Hop-off Bus Ticket and Optional Attractions

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Xin Tian Di

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Day Trip to Zhujiajiao and Suzhou

Morning
Embark on a serene morning excursion to the ancient water town of Zhujiajiao. Enjoy a peaceful boat ride along the canals and explore the well-preserved architecture. Afterward, return to Shanghai and have a casual lunch at .
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon in the "Venice of the East," Suzhou, known for its classical gardens and silk industry. Opt for the Shanghai All-Inclusive Suzhou Day Trip by Bullet Train to visit the Humble Administrator's Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and other highlights.
Evening
Upon returning to Shanghai, unwind with a delightful dinner at . Conclude the day with a visit to the lively French Concession, where you can explore the tree-lined streets, historical buildings, and trendy shops and cafes.
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Zhujiajiao

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Hidden Gems and Cultural Immersion

Morning
Start with a personalized guided tour, Shanghai Like a Local Customized Guided Tour, tailored to your interests. Explore off-the-beaten-path neighborhoods, local markets, or specific cultural sites. Conclude the tour with a local breakfast at a recommended spot.
Afternoon
Delve into the city's history with the Shanghai 3-Hour Old Shanghai City Tour. Visit historical sites, learn about the city's past, and gain insights into its transformation. For lunch, enjoy a casual meal at .
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Shanghai with a unique perspective on the Shanghai 4-Hour Nightlife Adventure & Tasting Bike Tour. Explore the city's hidden bars, enjoy local drinks, and savor late-night snacks. The tour provides an immersive way to discover the city after dark.
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Culinary Delights and Departure Preparations

Morning
Enjoy a relaxed morning with a Shanghai Half-Day Bicycle City Tour. Explore the city's neighborhoods, parks, and landmarks on two wheels. Conclude the tour with a stop at a local eatery for a mid-morning snack.
Afternoon
For your final afternoon in Shanghai, indulge in a luxurious dining experience at . Afterward, take some time to pack and prepare for your departure. If time allows, visit any favorite spots or do some last-minute shopping.
Evening
Bid farewell to Shanghai with a memorable dinner at , where you can reminisce about your trip over a fine meal. If you have time before heading to the airport, take a relaxing walk along the Bund (Waitan) to enjoy the beautiful colonial architecture and the glittering lights of Pudong.
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