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Shanghai Classic 1-Day Tour

Best Season: All year round

Route Overview

D1 Tianzifang (2 hours) → Shanghai City God Temple Tourist Area (2 hours) → Shanghai Old Restaurant (Yuyuan Store) (2 hours) → Wukang Road Historical and Cultural Street (2 hours) → Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street (2 hours) → The Bund (2 hours) → The Bund Architecture Expo (2 hours)

Tips

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Travel Tips

Go to Tianzifang in the morning to experience the life of old Shanghai people. From Tianzifang to the City God Temple, see the City God Buddha, walk on the winding bridge, and if you have time, you can also visit Yu Garden to feel the charm of the Jiangnan private gardens. At noon, when you are hungry, you can eat at the nearby "Old Shanghai Restaurant," which is a famous local Shanghai cuisine restaurant, originally named "Rongshun Restaurant," founded by Zhang Huanying from Chuansha, Shanghai, in the first year of the Guangxu era of the Qing Dynasty (1875). After seeing the typical old houses of Shanghai and eating the classic local Shanghai cuisine, you can go to feel the concessions of the past. Then head to the famous Nanjing Road, and finally go to the Bund.

Tianzifang (2 hours) ->-> Shanghai City God Temple Tourist Area (2 hours) ->-> Old Shanghai Restaurant (Yu Garden Branch) (2 hours) ->-> Wukang Road Historic and Cultural Street (2 hours) ->-> Nanjing Road Walking Street (2 hours) ->-> The Bund (2 hours) ->-> Sure, I can translate the phrase for you while keeping the input format intact:```万国建筑博览群(2小时)```In English, this would be:```International Architecture Expo (2 hours)```
image of Tianzifang

Tianzifang

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Shanghai City God Temple Tourist Area

image of Shanghai Old Restaurant (Yu Garden Store)

Shanghai Old Restaurant (Yu Garden Store)

image of Wukang Road Historic and Cultural Street

Wukang Road Historic and Cultural Street

image of Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street

Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street

image of The Bund

The Bund

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International Architecture Expo Group

Transportation Guide

It is recommended to take the subway or bus for travel within Shanghai, which is convenient, fast, and economical. From Yu Garden to Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street, it takes about 20 minutes by subway. Take the Metro Line 10 (heading towards Xinjiangwan Town) from Yu Garden, and get off at Nanjing East Road Station.

Dining Guide

The characteristics of Shanghai cuisine include: fried dumplings, soup dumplings, small steamed buns, braised pork, white-cut chicken, etc. It is recommended to have lunch at the Chenghuang Temple snack street, and dinner can be chosen between Nanjing Road and the Bund, where there are many food options available.

image of Lu Bo Lang (Yu Garden Road Store)

Lu Bo Lang (Yu Garden Road Store)

Time-Honored Brand

image of Shanghai Old Restaurant (Yu Garden Store)

Shanghai Old Restaurant (Yu Garden Store)

Shanghai Cuisine

image of Nanxiang Steamed Buns (City God Temple Store)

Nanxiang Steamed Buns (City God Temple Store)

Snacks

image of Xiao Yang Sheng Jian (Huanghe Road)

Xiao Yang Sheng Jian (Huanghe Road)

Pan-fried Dumplings

image of Xin Bailu Restaurant (Oriental Shopping Mall Store)

Xin Bailu Restaurant (Oriental Shopping Mall Store)

Local Cuisine

Accommodation Tips

• Iconic city center with surrounding classic attractions: Nanjing Road Walking Street, City God Temple. There are also several subway lines running through it. • Here you can shop, taste delicious food, and experience the authentic Shanghai culture.