A super detailed guide to going to Shanghai during the holidays

What is there to do in Shanghai?

01 Lujiazui

Tickets: Free

Opening hours: all day

Play time: 4-5h

Transportation: Metro Line 2 - Lujiazui Station

Attraction: The leading financial center at home and abroad

02 Oriental Pearl

Tickets: 180 and up

Opening hours: 8:00-21:30

Play time: 2-5h

Transportation: Metro Line 2-Lujiazui Station

See Point: Shanghai's landmark building

03 Disney

Tickets: 399 and up

Opening hours: 8:00-20:00

Duration of play: 1-2 days

Transportation: Metro Line 11-Disney Station

Aspect: Happy Hometown Disney

04 Shanghai Tower

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Tickets: Free for the building (additional charges for upper floors)

Opening hours: 9:00-21:00

Duration of play: 2-3h

Transportation: Metro Line 2 - Lujiazui Station

Attraction: Giant high-rise landmark skyscraper

05 The Bund

Tickets: Free

< p>Opening hours: all day

Tour duration: 2-3h

Transportation: Metro Line 2/10-Nanjing East Road Station

Highlights: Symbol of city history

06) Jing'an Temple

Ticket: 50

Opening hours: 7:30-17:00

Tour Duration: 1-3h

Transportation: Metro Line 2/7-Jing’an Temple Station

Attraction: Rare Tibetan-style temple

07 Haichang Ocean Park

Tickets: 294 and up

Opening hours: 9:00-17:30

Duration of play: 5-6h

Transportation: Metro Line 16 - Lingang Avenue Station

Attraction: Ocean Dream Journey

08 City God Temple

Tickets: 10

Opening hours: 8:30-16:30

Duration of play: 1-2h

Transportation: Metro Line 10-Yuyuan Station

Attractions: An important Taoist temple in Shanghai

09 Sinan Mansion

Tickets: Free

Opening hours: all day

Tour duration: 2-3h

Transportation: Metro Line 1-Huangpi South Road Station

Aspect: Shanghai’s characteristic cultural landmark

10 Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street

< p>Tickets: Free

Opening hours: all day

Play time: 1-2h

Transportation: Metro Line 2/10-Nanjing East Road Station

What to watch: Known as the "No. 1 Cave in Shandong"

11 Tianzifang

Tickets: Free

Opening hours: All Days

Duration of play: 0.5-1h

Transportation: Metro Line 8/9 - Lujiabang Station

Highlights: The world of literary and artistic petty bourgeoisie< /p>

12 Shanghai Happy Valley

Tickets: 230

Opening hours: 9:30-21:00

Duration of play: 1 day< /p>

Transportation: Metro Line 9 - Yushan Station

Attraction: Landmark Museum

13 Wukang Building

Tickets: Free< /p>

Opening hours: all day

Tour time; 0.5h Transportation: Metro Line 11/18 - Jiaotong University Station Highlights: Shanghai’s first verandah-style apartment building

14 1933 Old Market

Tickets: Free

Opening hours: 9:00-22:00

Duration of play: 1-2h< /p>

Transportation: Metro Line 4/10 - Hailun Road Station

Attraction: Unique Creative Park

15 Madame Tussauds

Tickets: starting from 190 yuan

Opening hours: 10:00-19:00

Duration of play: 1-2h

Transportation: Subway 1 /Line 2 - People’s Square Station

Aspect: Many celebrity wax figures gathered

16 Shanghai Contemporary Art Museum

Tickets: Free (closed on Mondays)< /p>

Opening hours: 11:00-19:00

Duration of play: 1-2h

Transportation: Metro Line 4/8-Xizang South Road Station

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Aspect: Super artistic atmosphere

17 Zhujiajiao Ancient Town

Tickets: Free

Opening hours: 10:00-22:00< /p>

Duration of play: 5-6h

Transportation: Bus Zhujiajiao No. 2

Highlights: Known as the largest town in Shanghai

18 Thames Town

Tickets: Free

Opening hours: all day

Tour time: 5-6h

Transportation: Tram Thames Town Station

Highlights: The British-style villa area

19 Zhongshan Park

Tickets: Free

Opening hours: All Days

Duration of play: 1-3h

Transportation: Metro Line 2/3-Zhongshan Park Station

Attraction: One of the few century-old parks< /p>

20 Shanghai Wild Animal Park

Ticket: 130

Opening hours: 8:00-16:30

Duration of play: 5-6h

Transportation: Metro Line 16-Wildlife Zoo Station

Aspect: Close contact with animals

21 Columbia Park

Tickets: Free

Opening hours: 9:00-21:00

Play time: 2-3h

Transportation: Metro Line 3/4·Yan'an West Road Stop

Highlights: Distinctive architectural parks

Shanghai route recommended

Three days and two nights tour

DAY1: Lujiazui 1 Oriental Pearl Tower 1 Nanjing East Road 1 Chenghuang Temple 1 The Bund

DAY2; Shanghai Museum-Wukang Road-Sinan Mansion

DAY3 Tianzifang-Huaihai Middle Road-Yuyuan Road

< p>Five days and four nights tour

DAY1: Oriental Pearl Tower-Nanjing East Road-The Bund-Yu Garden

DAY2: Tianzifang-Xintiandi-Huaihai Middle Road

DAY3: 1933 Laochangfang, Yuyuan Road, Tianai Road, Fuxing Middle Road

DAY4: One-day trip to Disneyland

DAY5: Wukang Road, Ba Jin’s Former Residence, Shanghai Science and Technology Museum First Century Park< /p>