C·BCHINA
BEYOND TRAVEL
← All destinations THE CITY IN MOTION / 2 days SUGGESTED

Shanghai.

A classic first look at the city, then a full day in the canals and lanes of Zhujiajiao.

Photo: Daniel Case · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Display cropped to fit
THE PLACE

A closer look at
Shanghai

One full day takes in the city’s essential landmarks; the next slows down in Zhujiajiao, a historic water town in the Shanghai area.

Explore the 2 days itinerary
A SENSE OF PLACE

See the journey.

Yu Garden in Shanghai
Yu GardenPhoto: 钉钉 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Display cropped to fit
Zhujiajiao water town in Shanghai
Zhujiajiao water townPhoto: BrokenSphere · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Display cropped to fit
A WAY THROUGH

Suggested
pace.

A starting point, with room to adapt to your interests and the conditions on the day.

Day 1 · Shanghai essentials

Yu Garden → Jade Buddha Temple → Shanghai Tower → The Bund → Nanjing Road → Xintiandi. A full day across the old city, temple, skyline and evening streets.

Day 2 · Zhujiajiao

Head to Zhujiajiao for canals, bridges and historic lanes, with time to explore at an easy pace before returning to central Shanghai.

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