Shanghai's New City Landmark Tour

Shanghai 3-Day In-Depth Tour: A Dual Journey of Modernity and Everyday Life ✅Day 1: Century-Old Elegance · Classic Landmark Route - Morning (9:00-12:00): The Bund + Waibaidu Bridge Start early to avoid crowds, stroll northward along the Bund, admire century-old European-style buildings like the Peace Hotel and Customs House facing the skyscrapers of Lujiazui across the river, and finish at the filming location of "Romance in the Rain," Waibaidu Bridge, perfect for vintage-style photos on the bridge deck. - Noon (12:30-14:00): Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street · Shanghai Local Cuisine Walk along East Nanjing Road visiting time-honored brands, try Shenda Cheng’s double-fermented dumplings, First Food Store’s fresh meat mooncakes, and highly recommend Jiajia Soup Dumplings’ crab roe soup dumplings paired with ginger vinegar to cut the richness. - Afternoon (14:30-17:00): Yuyuan Garden + City God Temple Explore the 450-year-old Yuyuan Garden, enjoy classical garden scenes like the Nine-turn Bridge and Huxin Pavilion, with themed lantern festivals on holidays; shop for pear syrup candy as souvenirs in the City God Temple commercial area, experiencing the "half everyday life, half poetic" Shanghai sentiment. - Evening (19:00-21:00): The Bund Night View When the lights come on, watch the dazzling illumination along both sides of the Huangpu River, capture the Oriental Pearl Tower and century-old buildings in one frame, and feel the romance of the "ten-mile foreign concession fireworks land" while enjoying the river breeze. ✅Day 2: Artistic Style · Urban Trend Route - Morning (10:00-12:30): Wukang Road Historic and Cultural District Start at the popular Wukang Building corner, stroll along the street to see old villas like Ba Jin’s and Huang Xing’s former residences, grab a coffee at %Arabica, sit under the plane trees by the roadside watching the street scene, every snapshot is an artistic masterpiece. - Noon (13:00-14:30): Hunan Road · Local Shanghai Cuisine Feast Head straight to the old-time favorite Lanting Restaurant in a residential area, order richly flavored braised pork and fresh oil-burst shrimp, savor the taste of a Shanghai family’s home cooking. - Afternoon (15:00-18:00): Lujiazui · Cloud Experience Ascend to the 118th floor of Shanghai Tower’s “Shanghai Summit” for a 360-degree city view, then visit the Shanghai Disneyland flagship store to pick up souvenirs, experiencing the clash of urban prosperity and childhood fun. - Evening (19:00-20:30): Binjiang Avenue · Riverside Drinks Stroll along Lujiazui Binjiang Avenue, watch the lights of the Bund and skyscrapers across the river complement each other, find a riverside bar for a beer, and unlock the slow life of the Magic City. ✅Day 3: Off-the-Beaten-Path Secrets · Leisurely Time Route (Choose One) Option A: Industrial Aesthetics · Baoshan Hidden Tour - Morning (9:30-12:00): 1876 New Vision Creative Park, check in at the art space converted from old warehouses, heart-shaped light and shadow wall, and over 20 photography spots, sunbathe on the riverside platform at MANNER COFFEE. - Noon (12:30-13:30): Taste authentic local Shanghai cuisine around the park, feel the city’s everyday flavor. - Afternoon (14:00-17:00): Watch the sunset glow at Baoshan Riverside, where the lighthouse and river water create a charming scene, every photo is atmospheric. Option B: Water Town Leisure Tour · Zhujiajiao Ancient Town - Morning (9:00-12:00): Take Metro Line 17 directly to Zhujiajiao, ride a black-awning boat through the water town, stroll the quaint streets, and try local snacks like pressed pork and rice dumplings. - Noon (12:30-13:30): Enjoy home-style water town dishes in the ancient town, experience Jiangnan food culture. - Afternoon (14:00-16:30): Walk along the ancient town’s stone paths, visit Kezhi Garden’s classical garden scenery, and buy local specialties as souvenirs. Practical Tips - Transportation: Prioritize the metro (download the “Metro Metropolitan” app for QR code scanning), use shared bikes for short trips in the city, taxi starting fare is 14 RMB. - Reservations: Advance booking is required via official WeChat accounts for Sihang Warehouse and Shanghai Tower; Disneyland tickets must be purchased in advance. - Food Tips: For pan-fried buns, choose “Xiao Yang Sheng Jian,” for crab roe soup dumplings, pick “Jiajia Soup Dumplings,” and for fresh meat mooncakes, go to “Guangming Village.”