111
trips planned in the last hour
trips planned in the last hour
out of 5
Trustscore rating
The Best Things to Do in Shanghai
Plan your next trip here
Browse by category
Things to do in Shanghai

The Bund (Wai Tan)
, Shanghai
Stroll along The Bund (Wai Tan) to become one with Shanghai's bustling crowds and take in views of the city's glittering skyline. The buildin

Shanghai Museum (Shanghai Bowuguan)
, Shanghai
Located in the city's center, Shanghai Museum (Shanghai Bowuguan) displays a large collection of invaluable ancient Chinese art which demonst

Shanghai World Financial Center
, Shanghai
Standing at a height of 492 m (1,614 ft), Shanghai World Financial Center represents the second tallest building in mainland China to date. C
Duration: 7 to 8 hours
This great 8-hour Shanghai city tour takes you to discover the must see sites in Shanghai from its old and modern perspectives, from its colonial Bund riverside to the modern skyscrapers Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Shanghai Tower, from the elegant Ming Dynasty Yu Garden and old town Bazaar to the charming French Concession, from the exquisite Jade Buddha Temple to China's No.1 famous shopping street Nanjing Road and more! Experience the local culture, history and life with your local guide. Enjoy the flexibility of the exclusive private tour and explore the city at your desired way and pace! You can either choose to experience the city with the tour option by public transit such as metro, taxi, or you can choose the option with your own private vehicle. No matter if you are a solo traveler or travel with friends or family, you won't want to miss such an amazing and memorable day!

Nanjing Lu (Nanjing Road)
, Shanghai
Explore one of the city's busiest shopping streets and commercial centers at Nanjing Lu (Nanjing Road). Located between the Huangpu District

Oriental Pearl Tower (Dongfang Mingzhu)
, Shanghai
Oriental Pearl Tower (Dongfang Mingzhu) both shapes the beauty of Shanghai's cityscape and offers visitors impressive views from its observat
Recommended Shanghai tours
Shanghai
Featuring a unique blend of Art Deco buildings, Buddhist temples, Jesuit cathedrals, Jewish synagogues, and landscaped gardens, the "Pearl of the Orient" offers some of the most rewarding activities in the Far East. To soak in China's unique cultural flavor, stroll along The Bund (Wai Tan) or roam among the displays that demonstrate the nation's philosophy and way of life at Shanghai Museum. Feel the pulse of the vibrant metropolis at Tian Zi Fang, a labyrinthine shopping district that houses numerous boutique shops, artist studios, bars, and restaurants. If you're traveling with kids, make sure your list of things to do in Shanghai includes a visit to Shanghai Disneyland or Changfeng Park.
Featuring a unique blend of Art Deco buildings, Buddhist temples, Jesuit cathedrals, Jewish synagogues, and landscaped gardens, the "Pearl of the Orient" offers some of the most rewarding activities in the Far East. To soak in China's unique cultural flavor, stroll along The Bund (Wai Tan) or roam among the displays that demonstrate the nation's philosophy and way of life at Shanghai Museum. Feel the pulse of the vibrant metropolis at Tian Zi Fang, a labyrinthine shopping district that houses numerous boutique shops, artist studios, bars, and restaurants. If you're traveling with kids, make sure your list of things to do in Shanghai includes a visit to Shanghai Disneyland or Changfeng Park.
Side trips from Shanghai
Hidden gems in Shanghai
Plan your trip to Shanghai
-
Get a personalized tripA full day by day itinerary based on your preferences
-
Customize itRefine your trip. We'll find the
best routes and schedules -
Book itChoose from the best hotels and activities. Up to 50% off
-
Manage itEverything in one place. Everyone on the same page.
Know more
Places to visit with Shanghai
Where to stay in Shanghai

As one of China's top commercial cities and tourist destinations, Shanghai offers accommodations that range from backpacker-friendly haunts to five-star hotels in futuristic skyscrapers. Few world cities can rival Shanghai in terms of room variety, services, and prices, and all types of travelers can easily find suitable options based on their preference and budget limitations. Puxi and Pudong remain probably the best options for most foreign visitors, as these areas offer both modern hotels packed with amenities and older establishments loaded with traditional charm.
—
2 adults
Adults (12 +) |
-
+
|
Children (2-11) |
-
+
|
Infants (Under 2) |
-
+
|
Close
Recently planned trips to Shanghai
22 days in China, South Korea & Japan
BY A USER FROM CANADA
Beijing
Hong Kong
Shanghai
13 days in China
BY A USER FROM EGYPT
Beijing
Xi'an
Shanghai
17 days in China, Taipei & Singapore
BY A USER FROM PORTUGAL
Beijing
Shanghai
Taipei
10 days in Shanghai, Vancouver & Toronto
BY A USER FROM HONG KONG SAR CHINA
Shanghai
Vancouver
Toronto
12 days in Shanghai
BY A USER FROM UNITED STATES
Nature & Wildlife Tours
Lupu Bridge
Garden Bridge
60 days in Asia
BY A USER FROM UNITED STATES
Jerusalem
Wadi Rum
Doha
32 days in Russia & China
BY A USER FROM UNITED KINGDOM
Kaliningrad
St. Petersburg
Moscow
25 days in East Asia
BY A USER FROM NEW ZEALAND
Tokyo
Kyoto
Seoul
6 days in China
BY A USER FROM UNITED STATES
Shanghai
Beijing
59 days in Asia
BY A USER FROM UNITED KINGDOM
Seoul
Tokyo
Shanghai
23 days in China
BY A USER FROM UNITED STATES
Beijing
Suzhou
Shanghai
19 days in Hong Kong, Shanghai & Japan
BY A USER FROM UNITED STATES
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Osaka