Shanghai Travel Guide: What to See, Do & Experience

Destination Guides • 8 min read

Shanghai is China's most cosmopolitan city — a dazzling metropolis where Art Deco architecture meets futuristic skyscrapers, and centuries-old gardens sit alongside luxury shopping strips.

The Bund

Shanghai's most iconic waterfront promenade. Walk along the river at night for spectacular views of the Pudong skyline — arguably the most photographed cityscape in Asia.

Yu Garden

A beautiful classical Chinese garden in the heart of old Shanghai, surrounded by a bustling traditional bazaar.

French Concession

Tree-lined streets, boutique cafes, art galleries, and beautifully preserved colonial architecture. One of Shanghai's most charming neighborhoods for walking.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many days should I spend in Shanghai?

2-3 days is ideal for the main highlights. Most of our tours include 2 nights in Shanghai.