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SHANGHAI VLOG 🇨🇳: exploring the city, lots of shopping, must eat places, the bund, cute haul etc.

Day 1: Arrival in Shanghai followed by shopping on Nanjing Road and sightseeing at The Bund.

not mentioned
foggy, not too cold
afternoon 3 hours
1

Nanjing Road Shopping

Walk from hotel located in the main area
Shopping at popular stores like Miniso Land and W. Management.
variable
Tips: Miniso Land has exclusive blind boxes and Sanrio items.
late afternoon 2 hours
2

Yuyuan Old Street

Walk from Nanjing Road
Exploring traditional architecture and snacking on street food.
low
Tips: Great for souvenirs and traditional snacks.
Food Recommendations:
  • Scallion Pancake
evening 1.5 hours
3

Bunny Cafe

Located near the BFC Mall area
Relaxing cafe experience interacting with rabbits.
medium
Tips: Good for relaxing after walking.
Food Recommendations:
  • Blue soda drink
night 2 hours
4

Banu Hotpot

Short ride to the restaurant
Famous hotpot chain known for fresh ingredients.
medium
Tips: Try the tomato and mushroom broths.
Food Recommendations:
  • Beef tripe
  • Duck blood
  • Fried dough balls
late night 1 hour
5

The Bund

Walk along the waterfront promenade
Iconic waterfront area with views of the Lujiazui skyline.
free
Tips: Best visited at night for the illuminated skyline.

Day 2: Exploring trendy streets like Wukang and Anfu Road for shopping and cafes.

not mentioned
cloudy
morning 1 hour
1

Street Food Market Lunch

Near the hotel
Quick lunch at a local food court.
low
Tips: Great for cheap and authentic breakfast/lunch.
Food Recommendations:
  • Mini buns
  • Shrimp & pork bun
afternoon 4 hours
2

Wukang Road & Anfu Road

Taxi is cheap and convenient in Shanghai
Trendy area with boutiques, cafes, and historic architecture.
variable
Tips: Visit 'To Summer' for perfumes and 'Harmay' for cosmetics.
Food Recommendations:
  • Matcha Latte
evening 2 hours
3

Long Time Ago Mutton

Taxi to the restaurant
Popular BBQ skewer restaurant.
medium
Tips: Ordering is done via phone; they provide cooling patches.
Food Recommendations:
  • Lamb skewers
  • Grilled oysters
  • Milk ice cream

Day 3: Savoring famous soup dumplings and enjoying a quieter view of the skyline.

not mentioned
gloomy/cloudy
lunch 1.5 hours
1

Lai Lai Xiao Long

Located near Nanjing Road area
Michelin-recommended restaurant for soup dumplings.
medium
Tips: Expect a queue; try the crab roe dumplings.
Food Recommendations:
  • Crab roe dumplings
  • Pork dumplings
  • Pork cutlet
afternoon 2 hours
2

North Bund

Short ride from city center
A less crowded area to view the Oriental Pearl Tower.
free
Tips: Great spot for photos with fewer tourists than the main Bund.
evening 2 hours
3

Peking Duck Dinner

Inside the hotel
Farewell dinner featuring Peking Duck.
high
Tips: Dip the crispy duck skin in sugar.
Food Recommendations:
  • Peking Duck
  • Shrimp appetizer
  • Spinach

Day 1: Arrival in Shanghai followed by shopping on Nanjing Road and sightseeing at The Bund.

not mentioned
foggy, not too cold
afternoon 3 hours
1

Nanjing Road Shopping

Walk from hotel located in the main area
Shopping at popular stores like Miniso Land and W. Management.
variable
Tips: Miniso Land has exclusive blind boxes and Sanrio items.
late afternoon 2 hours
2

Yuyuan Old Street

Walk from Nanjing Road
Exploring traditional architecture and snacking on street food.
low
Tips: Great for souvenirs and traditional snacks.
Food Recommendations:
  • Scallion Pancake
evening 1.5 hours
3

Bunny Cafe

Located near the BFC Mall area
Relaxing cafe experience interacting with rabbits.
medium
Tips: Good for relaxing after walking.
Food Recommendations:
  • Blue soda drink
night 2 hours
4

Banu Hotpot

Short ride to the restaurant
Famous hotpot chain known for fresh ingredients.
medium
Tips: Try the tomato and mushroom broths.
Food Recommendations:
  • Beef tripe
  • Duck blood
  • Fried dough balls
late night 1 hour
5

The Bund

Walk along the waterfront promenade
Iconic waterfront area with views of the Lujiazui skyline.
free
Tips: Best visited at night for the illuminated skyline.

Day 2: Exploring trendy streets like Wukang and Anfu Road for shopping and cafes.

not mentioned
cloudy
morning 1 hour
1

Street Food Market Lunch

Near the hotel
Quick lunch at a local food court.
low
Tips: Great for cheap and authentic breakfast/lunch.
Food Recommendations:
  • Mini buns
  • Shrimp & pork bun
afternoon 4 hours
2

Wukang Road & Anfu Road

Taxi is cheap and convenient in Shanghai
Trendy area with boutiques, cafes, and historic architecture.
variable
Tips: Visit 'To Summer' for perfumes and 'Harmay' for cosmetics.
Food Recommendations:
  • Matcha Latte
evening 2 hours
3

Long Time Ago Mutton

Taxi to the restaurant
Popular BBQ skewer restaurant.
medium
Tips: Ordering is done via phone; they provide cooling patches.
Food Recommendations:
  • Lamb skewers
  • Grilled oysters
  • Milk ice cream

Day 3: Savoring famous soup dumplings and enjoying a quieter view of the skyline.

not mentioned
gloomy/cloudy
lunch 1.5 hours
1

Lai Lai Xiao Long

Located near Nanjing Road area
Michelin-recommended restaurant for soup dumplings.
medium
Tips: Expect a queue; try the crab roe dumplings.
Food Recommendations:
  • Crab roe dumplings
  • Pork dumplings
  • Pork cutlet
afternoon 2 hours
2

North Bund

Short ride from city center
A less crowded area to view the Oriental Pearl Tower.
free
Tips: Great spot for photos with fewer tourists than the main Bund.
evening 2 hours
3

Peking Duck Dinner

Inside the hotel
Farewell dinner featuring Peking Duck.
high
Tips: Dip the crispy duck skin in sugar.
Food Recommendations:
  • Peking Duck
  • Shrimp appetizer
  • Spinach

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