
Selected city
Shanghai
East China
Suggested stay: 2-3 days
China's most polished international gateway, pairing the Bund, Yu Garden, museums, skyline views, shopping, and easy high-speed rail day trips.
Main attractions
- The Bund
- Yu Garden
- Shanghai Museum
- Former French Concession
Food to try
- Xiaolongbao
- Shengjianbao
- Scallion oil noodles
- Hairy crab in season
Best for
Easy arrivalModern ChinaMuseumsDay trips
Planning note
Pudong handles many long-haul flights. Hongqiao is excellent for high-speed rail to Suzhou, Hangzhou, Nanjing, and Beijing.
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