Welcome to Shanghai Tourism

Experience Shanghai's modern urban style and historical culture
Visit the Bund, Lujiazui, Yuyuan Garden, and Tianzifang
Enjoy the skyscrapers of Pudong and a Huangpu River night cruise
Taste Shanghai local cuisine and special snacks
Enjoy comfortable accommodation and convenient transportation
Budget Overview

Item Budget (RMB) Description
Transportation (city + airport) ¥1500 Metro, bus, taxi, airport transfers
Accommodation ¥3500 4 nights in boutique hotels or comfortable homestays (about ¥800 per night)
Food ¥1500 Snacks, specialty restaurants, afternoon tea, etc.
Attractions tickets and experiences ¥800 Main attraction tickets, sightseeing cruises, exhibitions, etc.
Others (souvenirs, miscellaneous) ¥700 Spare and souvenirs
Total ¥8000
Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Shanghai, The Bund Night View and Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street

Morning: Arrive in Shanghai, check in to a hotel near the city center (recommended near People’s Square or East Nanjing Road)
Afternoon: Stroll along Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street, feel the bustling Shanghai
Evening: Walk along the Huangpu River, admire the Bund’s historic buildings
Night: Take a Huangpu River night cruise (about ¥80-¥150), enjoy the night views on both sides
Dinner: Enjoy local Shanghai cuisine or seafood near the Bund (budget ¥200)
Day 2: Lujiazui Financial District and Oriental Pearl Tower

Morning: Visit Shanghai Tower or Shanghai World Financial Center observation deck (ticket about ¥150-¥200)
Noon: Dine in the Lujiazui business district, recommended Xintiandi or Global Harbor Food Court
Afternoon: Visit the Oriental Pearl Tower (ticket about ¥180) or Shanghai Science and Technology Museum (ticket ¥80-¥150)
Evening: Walk along Lujiazui Riverside Promenade, enjoy the Pudong night view
Accommodation: Continue staying at the city center hotel
Day 3: Yuyuan Garden, City God Temple, and Old City

Morning: Tour Yuyuan Classical Garden (ticket ¥40), experience the charm of Jiangnan gardens
Noon: Taste xiaolongbao, shengjianbao, candied lotus root, etc. at City God Temple snack street
Afternoon: Explore City God Temple shopping area and Yuyuan Bazaar
Evening: Experience Shanghai’s artistic atmosphere at Xintiandi or Tianzifang
Accommodation: Continue staying in the city center
Day 4: Pudong Riverside, Shanghai Museum, and Shanghai Natural History Museum

Morning: Visit Shanghai Museum (free, but expect queues)
Noon: Dine near People’s Square or Huaihai Middle Road
Afternoon: Head to Shanghai Natural History Museum or Shanghai Contemporary Art Museum
Evening: Walk along Riverside Avenue, admire the Pudong skyline
Night: Choose to dine at Xintiandi or experience Shanghai nightlife
Accommodation: Continue staying in the city center
Day 5: Jing’an Temple, Nanjing East Road Shopping or Return via Pudong Airport/Train Station

Morning: Visit Jing’an Temple, feel the Buddhist culture
Noon: Enjoy specialty restaurants in Jing’an District
Afternoon: Depending on departure time, shop at Nanjing East Road or Huaihai Middle Road
Evening: Head to the airport or train station, end your pleasant Shanghai trip
Practical Tips

Transportation: It is recommended to buy Shanghai Metro one-day or multi-day passes for convenience and speed
Accommodation: Choose bustling city center areas (People’s Square, Nanjing East Road, Lujiazui) for convenient transportation and elegant environment
Tickets: Book attraction tickets in advance on official websites or Trip.com to avoid queues
Food: Try Shanghai local cuisine, Nanxiang xiaolongbao, crab shell pastries, Shanghai shengjianbao
Shopping: Nanjing East Road, Huaihai Middle Road, and Tianzifang are great shopping spots
Wish you a pleasant trip and have a great time!