Day 1: Arrival in Shanghai, hotel check-in, and evening exploration of Nanjing Road and The Bund.
2024 - 10 - 21
Cloudy and rainy
14:46
30 minutes
1
Shanghai Maglev Train
Take Maglev from Pudong Airport to Longyang Road
High-speed train from airport to city, reaching 300km/h.
not mentioned
Tips: Fastest way to get to the city center area.
16:59
1 hour
2
Jinjiang Metropolo Hotel Classiq
Take Metro Line 2 to East Nanjing Road
Check-in at heritage hotel near The Bund.
not mentioned
Tips: Great location for walking to major attractions.
18:09
1 hour
3
Shu Cai Ji Snack Shop
Walk from hotel or nearby area
Dinner featuring classic Shanghai snacks.
Affordable
Tips: Try the signature Sheng Jian Bao.
Food Recommendations:
- Sheng Jian Bao
- Noodles
- Dumplings
19:10
1 hour
4
Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street
Took the sightseeing tram along the street
Famous shopping street with neon lights and trams.
Low
Tips: Great for night photography and shopping.
19:47
1 hour
5
The Bund
Walk from Nanjing Road
Iconic waterfront area with views of Lujiazui skyline.
Free
Tips: Best visited at night for the light show.
Day 2: Cultural morning at Yuyuan, modern skyscrapers in Lujiazui, and night views.
2024 - 10 - 22
Cloudy
09:13
2 hours
1
Yuyuan Old Street & Garden
Take Metro Line 10 to Yuyuan Garden Station
Historic garden and bustling old street with traditional architecture.
Moderate
Tips: Can be crowded; visit early.
Food Recommendations:
- Scallion Pancake
- Pork Chop with Rice Cake
10:23
1 hour
2
Nanxiang Mantou Restaurant
Located inside Yuyuan Old Street
Famous restaurant known for Xiao Long Bao.
Moderate
Tips: Expect a queue for takeaway or dine-in.
Food Recommendations:
- Xiao Long Bao
- Scallion Noodles
14:49
1.5 hours
3
Lujiazui Skyscrapers
Take Metro Line 2 to Lujiazui Station
View the 'Three Giants' skyscrapers up close.
Free
Tips: Find the spot where all three towers are visible.
17:12
1 hour
4
Tsui Wah Restaurant
Nearby Lujiazui area
Hong Kong style tea restaurant for a break.
Moderate
Tips: Good for afternoon tea or early dinner.
Food Recommendations:
- Pineapple Bun
- Egg Tart
- Pork Chop Bun
18:05
1 hour
5
Oriental Pearl Tower & Night View
Walk along the riverside
Night view of the tower and light show.
Free
Tips: Great photo opportunities of the illuminated tower.
Day 3: Day trip to Zhujiajiao water town followed by city sightseeing.
2024 - 10 - 23
Sunny
11:00
3 hours
1
Zhujiajiao Ancient Town
Took a taxi from Shanghai (approx. 1 hour)
Ancient water town with bridges and canals.
Moderate
Tips: Take a boat ride for the full experience.
Food Recommendations:
- Local Chicken
- River Shrimp
- Braised Eggplant
16:38
30 minutes
2
Wukang Mansion
Return to city center
Iconic historic apartment building.
Free
Tips: Popular photo spot for architecture lovers.
17:16
30 minutes
3
Jing'an Temple
Viewed from outside/afar
Golden temple amidst modern skyscrapers.
Free
Tips: Looks spectacular at sunset/night.
17:58
1.5 hours
4
Jin Ri Niu Shi Hot Pot
Walk from Jing'an area
Fresh beef hot pot dinner.
Moderate
Tips: Great for meat lovers.
Food Recommendations:
- Fresh Beef
- Beef Balls
Day 1: Arrival in Shanghai, hotel check-in, and evening exploration of Nanjing Road and The Bund.
2024 - 10 - 21
Cloudy and rainy
14:46
30 minutes
1
Shanghai Maglev Train
Take Maglev from Pudong Airport to Longyang Road
High-speed train from airport to city, reaching 300km/h.
not mentioned
Tips: Fastest way to get to the city center area.
16:59
1 hour
2
Jinjiang Metropolo Hotel Classiq
Take Metro Line 2 to East Nanjing Road
Check-in at heritage hotel near The Bund.
not mentioned
Tips: Great location for walking to major attractions.
18:09
1 hour
3
Shu Cai Ji Snack Shop
Walk from hotel or nearby area
Dinner featuring classic Shanghai snacks.
Affordable
Tips: Try the signature Sheng Jian Bao.
Food Recommendations:
- Sheng Jian Bao
- Noodles
- Dumplings
19:10
1 hour
4
Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street
Took the sightseeing tram along the street
Famous shopping street with neon lights and trams.
Low
Tips: Great for night photography and shopping.
19:47
1 hour
5
The Bund
Walk from Nanjing Road
Iconic waterfront area with views of Lujiazui skyline.
Free
Tips: Best visited at night for the light show.
Day 2: Cultural morning at Yuyuan, modern skyscrapers in Lujiazui, and night views.
2024 - 10 - 22
Cloudy
09:13
2 hours
1
Yuyuan Old Street & Garden
Take Metro Line 10 to Yuyuan Garden Station
Historic garden and bustling old street with traditional architecture.
Moderate
Tips: Can be crowded; visit early.
Food Recommendations:
- Scallion Pancake
- Pork Chop with Rice Cake
10:23
1 hour
2
Nanxiang Mantou Restaurant
Located inside Yuyuan Old Street
Famous restaurant known for Xiao Long Bao.
Moderate
Tips: Expect a queue for takeaway or dine-in.
Food Recommendations:
- Xiao Long Bao
- Scallion Noodles
14:49
1.5 hours
3
Lujiazui Skyscrapers
Take Metro Line 2 to Lujiazui Station
View the 'Three Giants' skyscrapers up close.
Free
Tips: Find the spot where all three towers are visible.
17:12
1 hour
4
Tsui Wah Restaurant
Nearby Lujiazui area
Hong Kong style tea restaurant for a break.
Moderate
Tips: Good for afternoon tea or early dinner.
Food Recommendations:
- Pineapple Bun
- Egg Tart
- Pork Chop Bun
18:05
1 hour
5
Oriental Pearl Tower & Night View
Walk along the riverside
Night view of the tower and light show.
Free
Tips: Great photo opportunities of the illuminated tower.
Day 3: Day trip to Zhujiajiao water town followed by city sightseeing.
2024 - 10 - 23
Sunny
11:00
3 hours
1
Zhujiajiao Ancient Town
Took a taxi from Shanghai (approx. 1 hour)
Ancient water town with bridges and canals.
Moderate
Tips: Take a boat ride for the full experience.
Food Recommendations:
- Local Chicken
- River Shrimp
- Braised Eggplant
16:38
30 minutes
2
Wukang Mansion
Return to city center
Iconic historic apartment building.
Free
Tips: Popular photo spot for architecture lovers.
17:16
30 minutes
3
Jing'an Temple
Viewed from outside/afar
Golden temple amidst modern skyscrapers.
Free
Tips: Looks spectacular at sunset/night.
17:58
1.5 hours
4
Jin Ri Niu Shi Hot Pot
Walk from Jing'an area
Fresh beef hot pot dinner.
Moderate
Tips: Great for meat lovers.
Food Recommendations:
- Fresh Beef
- Beef Balls
