Historic waterfront
The Bund
Begin at Shanghai’s most cinematic promenade: colonial-era façades on one side, Pudong’s future-facing skyline across the Huangpu on the other…
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Explore Shanghai
Places, stories and experiences worth taking your time over.
City landmarks, gardens, neighbourhoods and easy day trips—each with a recommended pace.
Places
Landmarks, neighbourhoods and day trips to shape your private journey.
Theme park
Shanghai Disneyland
Shanghai Disneyland is a full-day choice for guests who want big rides, polished entertainment and a spectacular evening finish. Arrive before…
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Classical garden
Yu Garden
Yu Garden is a compact, atmospheric escape inside the Old City, where carved pavilions, rockeries and pools reward an unhurried walk. Visit ea…
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Modern landmark
Shanghai Tower
For Shanghai at its grandest scale, take the high-speed lift to the observation deck and watch the city unfold around the Huangpu. Reserve a t…
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Neighbourhood walk
French Concession
The former French Concession is best explored slowly: plane trees, Art Deco villas, intimate cafés and independent boutiques. Let a guide shap…
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Temple
Jade Buddha Temple
More than a landmark, Jade Buddha Temple is an active Buddhist monastery with a calm, respectful rhythm. Dress modestly, keep your visit unhur…
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Water town
Zhujiajiao Water Town
Zhujiajiao offers canals, stone bridges and a gentler pace just beyond central Shanghai. A private half-day works well with a short boat ride,…
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Day trip
Suzhou Day Trip
Classical gardens, canals and graceful old streets beyond Shanghai.
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Day trip
Hangzhou Day Trip
West Lake scenery, tea hills and a slower side of eastern China.
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Modern skyline
Lujiazui
Shanghai’s financial district, where landmark towers frame the Huangpu River.
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Museum
Shanghai Museum – People's Square
A landmark collection of Chinese art and cultural treasures in the heart of Shanghai.
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Museum
Shanghai Museum East
A spacious new home for Shanghai Museum’s world-class art collections.
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City life
Nanjing Road
A lively east–west boulevard for shopping, architecture and after-dark city energy.
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Classical culture
Yu Garden & Bazaar
Traditional lanes, teahouses and local flavours surrounding Yu Garden.
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Modern landmark
Oriental Pearl TV Tower
A signature Shanghai tower with layered observation decks above the river.
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Arts neighbourhood
Tianzifang
A compact maze of lane houses, studios, cafés and independent boutiques.
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Evening experience
Huangpu River Night Cruise
See Shanghai’s historic and futuristic skylines illuminated from the water.
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City life
Xintiandi
Restored shikumen lanes transformed into a refined dining and lifestyle quarter.
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Temple
City God Temple
A historic Taoist temple at the heart of Shanghai’s old city and bazaar.
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Museum
Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center
A fascinating look at Shanghai’s past, present and future through models and exhibitions.
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Beyond sightseeing
Experiences
Add a little more of Shanghai: private moments that fit naturally between the places you choose.
Taste & ritualChinese Tea Ceremony
A private tasting of elegant teas with a local tea host, paired with stories of ritual, craft and everyday Shanghai life.
1.5 hours · Former French ConcessionFrom $65
Art & craftChinese Calligraphy Studio
Slow down with a calligrapher and make a keepsake in an intimate studio tucked behind Shanghai's plane-tree lanes.
2 hours · Jing'anFrom $80
Style & storyQipao Fitting & Portrait
Discover the silhouette of old Shanghai with a private fitting, styling session and portraits in a heritage residence.
2.5 hours · XintiandiFrom $120
Food & neighbourhoodsShanghai Breakfast Walk
Meet the city at its most local over shengjian, youtiao and warm soy milk in a neighbourhood market.
2 hours · HongkouFrom $55
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