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Shanghai

As the economic, financial, trade and shipping center of China, Shanghai is not only a modern mega-city, but also a shining pearl that blends Eastern and Western cultures.

Shanghai is famous for its skyscraper-lined skyline. The Bund, the historic riverfront boulevard, on the other hand, is one of Shanghai's most iconic sights with its unique European-style architectural complex and stunning river views.

Although Shanghai is known for its modernization, its history and culture are equally rich and deep. From the antiquity of Yuyuan Garden to the artistry of Tianzifang, Shanghai's historic districts have preserved a large number of architectural and cultural relics that are characteristic of the times. Feel the vicissitudes of Shanghai's development from a small fishing village to a cosmopolitan city.

In addition, Shanghai also hides many quiet and beautiful scenic spots, such as Zhujiajiao Ancient Town, where small bridges and flowing rivers and ancient rhythms make it an excellent place to experience the slow life of the Jiangnan water town.

Reasons to choose Shanghai for your trip:

Shanghai - rich cultural heritage: Huangpu District, as the core area of Shanghai, has the "World of Performing Arts", Intangible Cultural Heritage", "Night Economy" and other resources, is the perfect place to experience the "most Shanghai" atmosphere. It is the perfect place to experience the "most Shanghai" atmosphere.
Shanghai - a modernized cityscape: there are not only famous attractions such as the Bund, Nanjing Road and Huaihai Road, but also a large number of quality hotels, cultural heritage buildings and old Chinese brands, etc., which show the recognizability of the city of Shanghai.
Shanghai - Culinary Diversity: Shanghai is a culinary paradise, bringing together cuisines from all over the world. Whether it is traditional Chinese dishes or Western pastries, you will find a satisfying option here.

Must-See Attractions in Shanghai

Experience the dynamic energy of China's most modern metropolis with our selection of must-see attractions in Shanghai. Start your exploration at The Bund, where you can stroll along the historic waterfront and enjoy stunning views of the futuristic skyline across the Huangpu River. Visit the Oriental Pearl Tower, an iconic symbol of Shanghai, offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks. Discover the classical beauty of Yu Garden, a traditional Chinese garden filled with pavilions, ponds, and rockeries. Don't miss the Shanghai Museum, home to an impressive collection of ancient Chinese art and artifacts, or the vibrant Nanjing Road, one of the world's busiest shopping streets. Each of these landmarks showcases Shanghai's unique blend of historical charm and modern innovation.

Discover Shanghai: Tours Within and Around Shanghai

Explore the vibrant city of Shanghai and its picturesque surroundings with our thoughtfully curated tours. Combine your visit to Shanghai with a trip to the picturesque city of Suzhou, known for its classical gardens and silk industry, or explore the historic water towns of Zhouzhuang and Tongli, where you can experience traditional canal-side living. Travel to Hangzhou, famed for its scenic West Lake and lush tea plantations. Our tours provide an immersive experience, combining Shanghai’s urban sophistication with the serene landscapes and cultural richness of its surrounding areas. Each tour is led by knowledgeable guides, ensuring you gain a deeper understanding of this dynamic region.

Explore More: Tours Including Shanghai

Expand your adventure beyond Shanghai with our comprehensive tours that include some of China's most fascinating cities and regions. Begin your journey in the vibrant metropolis of Shanghai, exploring its modern skyline and historic landmarks, before venturing to other iconic destinations across the country. Our "Explore More" tours are designed to offer a well-rounded and immersive travel experience, showcasing the diversity and beauty of China. Whether you’re interested in historical sites, natural wonders, or cultural experiences, these itineraries provide a seamless blend of Shanghai’s urban sophistication with the rich heritage and stunning landscapes found throughout the country. For a customized travel plan or more unique experiences, please contact our travel advisors who are ready to assist you.

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Questions & Answers

1. How to get to Shanghai?

With two international aviation hubs, Pudong International Airport and Hongqiao International Airport, Shanghai is an important gateway connecting mainland China to the international world, with a route network covering many countries and regions around the world. Shanghai is also one of the important nodes of China's high-speed rail network, connecting many important cities across the country.

Air travel: If you are traveling to Shanghai from another country or a more distant province in China, it will be more comfortable and faster to fly.

Shanghai 2h-3h flight to reach cities: Kunming, Xi'an, Chongqing, Chengdu, etc.
Shanghai 1-2h flights to reach cities: Qingdao, Tianjin, Shijiazhuang, Hangzhou, etc.

High-speed rail travel: If you are traveling to Shanghai from provinces or cities near Shanghai, taking high-speed rail will be a good choice, efficient and convenient, and cost-effective.
High-speed train 1-3h to reach cities: Nanjing, Hangzhou, Suzhou, Wuxi, Changzhou, etc.

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4. What kind of culture can you experience in Shanghai?

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