Day 1 – Arrival in Shanghai
When you arrive in Shanghai, you’ll be collected and transferred to your colonial-style hotel packed with historic atmosphere located just a short walk from the Bund riverside walk. As soon as you set foot outside the door, you’ll find yourself in the heart of Nanjing Road with bright lights, bars and restaurants.
Day 2 – Free time
You’ll spend two nights in Shanghai and your time is completely your own. It’s a great city for walking, so amble between old world colonial buildings, quiet cobbled lanes and sleek skyscrapers, stopping to grab a cocktail in a swanky rooftop bar as you go.
Day 3 – Departure
After breakfast on day 3 this trip comes to an end. You will make your own way to the train station or airport for your onward travel. If you would prefer us to include this transfer for you just let your Travel specialist know.
Accommodation
For this bite-sized trip we offer the following options
Huangpu river cruise
If you fancy having something organised during your time in Shanghai, we can arrange an evening river cruise for you to see the city’s bright lights from the water. You’ll take an hour-long cruise down the river with views of the illuminated skyline as its backdrop. At the end of the cruise you can stroll along the Bund or sip a cocktail before making your own way back to your hotel.
Shanghai Street Food Tour
Experience a culinary adventure in Shanghai with your guide and gain insight into traditional Chinese cuisine. For example, try a typical crab soup at the famous Lvbolang restaurant. Of course, a stop at a local teahouse is a must. Participate in a classic tea ceremony and receive an introduction to traditional Chinese tea culture. You’ll also enjoy breathtaking views of the city from the rooftop of the Yu Teahouse! Afterwards, continue to the famous Tianzifang art district. Sample exceptional dishes at China’s signature street food.
Acrobatic show in Shanghai
China’s acrobats are among the best in the world. During your stay in Shanghai, you’ll attend a first-class acrobatic show. Let yourself be captivated by the artists and their athletic feats.