Description
What You will Do
Day1
airport pick-up
–Stay at Shanghai Bund Yuyuan Meiju Hotel or similar level
Experience drone delivery
The drone delivery has a strong sense of technology, and tourists can watch the scene of takeout “falling from the sky”.
Around 15:30, the taxi arrived at Tianzifang. Shanghai Tianzifang has many unique selling points that are different from other attractions
Around 18:30, take a taxi to the 16th Pu Wharf and taste crab roe noodles or choose a buffet cruise on the Huangpu River.
Around 19:30, board the Huangpu River night cruise ship, which has unique selling points that are difficult to replicate in other attractions.
[Navigation route]:
No.16 Pu 3 Wharf; Pudong Riverside Avenue; Lujiazui Scenic Area (Shanghai Tower, World Financial Center, Jinmao Tower, Oriental Pearl Tower, etc.); North Bund; Waibaidu Bridge; Bund Scenic Area; International Architecture Complex; New 16 Pu Scenic Belt; No.3 Wharf, 16 Pu;
Destination Highlight
• Tianzifang’s preserved Shikumen experience: This historic district boasts 154 century-old Shikumen buildings, distinct from other areas that merely preserve architectural heritage. It maintains a vibrant “living” atmosphere where residents can air quilts upstairs while commercial spaces like cafes and galleries occupy the ground floor.
• Combining niche exploration with diverse shopping experiences: Tianzifang features over 300 boutique stores showcasing compact layouts and eclectic business formats.
• The prime location for integrating into Citywalk: Situated on Taikang Road in Huangpu District, this area boasts unique geographical advantages that facilitate embedding distinctive walking routes. For instance, Korean tourists often combine it with landmarks like the Former Site of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea and Xintiandi to create Citywalk routes. The surrounding area also features historic streets such as Sinan Road.
Day2
Around 9:00 to 9:30, take a taxi to Shanghai Yuyuan Tourism Area (a 1.5-hour tour) to experience the unique Chinese culture and create unforgettable memories for foreign friends. Visitors can experience intangible cultural heritage traditions such as shadow puppetry, tie-dye, or paper-cutting.
Around 12:00, free lunch tasting around Yuyuan Garden, all kinds of snacks and delicious food.
Around 12:30, visit the [Lujiazui] tourist area (a 2-hour tour). Lujiazui is the core functional area of Shanghai International Financial Center and the headquarters of China (including Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan) and East Asia for multiple multinational banks. The area features modern architectural complexes such as the Oriental Pearl Radio & TV Tower, Shanghai Tower, Shanghai World Financial Center, and Shanghai Jinmao Tower.
Go to [Qipu Road], a famous garment wholesale market in Shanghai, around 15:00.
17:00 Suzhou River Cruise: Shanghai’s mother river, the Suzhou River cruise route connects numerous historically and culturally significant landmarks including the Bund Source International Architecture Complex, Waibaidu Bridge, Shanghai Postal Museum, and Sihang Warehouse.
At 18:00, the guide will lead a tour of the Bund: The International Architecture Exhibition Group.
19:00 Guide recommends food around the Bund
Destination Highlight
Yu Garden: As the most intact Jiangnan-style garden in Shanghai, Yuyuan epitomizes the Ming-Qing era’s artistic philosophy of “elegant serenity and exquisite delicacy” in southern Chinese gardens. Established during the Jiajing reign of the Ming Dynasty (1566-1620), this 460-year-old masterpiece is celebrated as the “Crown of Southeastern Gardens”. It showcases architectural marvels from the Ming Dynasty, featuring over 30 unique pavilions and towers.
Suzhou River Cruise: The eastern side of the Bund Source Pier houses the former rowing club site. Behind it stands a two-story British-style mansion that once served as the British Consulate General in Shanghai, originally constructed in 1849 and standing as the oldest structure in the Bund architectural complex. To the left front of the pier stands the spire-roofed church building, formerly known as Xintian’an Church (United Church), featuring a prominent 33-meter clock tower at its center.
Day3
Hotel departure: 9:00-Free table tennis outside Xujiahui Park
10:00-11:00 by car to Zhujiajiao
At about 13:00, she visited the ancient town of Jiangnan water town —— Zhujiajiao. Some people compared her to the Venice of Shanghai, and some people compared her to a pearl on the banks of Dianshan Lake.
17:00 The tour is over and the guide is finished.
Destination Highlight
• The unique temperament of “Haipai Ancient Town”: Compared with other ancient towns in Jiangnan, Zhujiajiao has more “Haipai” style. It was once a shipping dock connecting all directions and prosperous since ancient times. It is an ancient town with the characteristics of “blending Chinese and Western styles and blending ancient and modern styles”.
• Abundant Film Production Resources: Zhujiajiao, known as the “Hollywood of Shanghai’s Suburbs,” has served as the filming location for over 100 TV dramas and movies including “Love in the Rain” and “The Negotiator.” The area’s timeless charm—bridges over flowing streams, black-tiled roofs, and winding alleys—creates natural movie sets that require no elaborate setups.
• Unique Historical Architecture and Cultural Relics: Zhujiajiao boasts the largest manor-style private garden in Jiangnan ——, Kechi Garden. The garden features a library, rice fields, fruit trees, and other elements, blending architectural styles characteristic of the Ming and Qing dynasties while embodying the essence of Jiangnan gardens. It also includes the longest surviving five-arch stone bridge in Shanghai ——, Fangsheng Bridge, and the only remaining Qing Dynasty post office site in East China ——, the Daqing Post Office.
