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Putuo, Shanghai, China

Putuo

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Putuo

Dive into the vibrant spirit of Putuo, Shanghai! Revel in the colorful buzzing markets, the aroma of sizzling street food, and the stunning skyline views from the tranquil beaches. Don’t miss the enchanting Guanyin statue at the temple—it's a photo op waiting to happen! With culture, fun, and flavor bursting at every corner, Putuo is an unforgettable slice of life!

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Recommendations

Outdoor4.5/5

Gucheng Park （Northeast Gate）

Outdoor4.5/5

Fuxing Park

Nestled in the heart of Shanghai, Fuxing Park is a delightful escape where lively locals practice tai chi, and fragrant flowers burst into bloom. Stroll through winding paths, admire historical sculptures, or grab a coffee at a charming café. With its blend of vibrant culture and serene nature, this park is a perfect spot to recharge your city-explorer spirit!

Culture4.5/5

Jing'an Temple

Nestled in the bustling heart of Shanghai, Jing'an Temple is a dazzling slice of tranquility! Built in 1686, this stunning Buddhist sanctuary features golden statues, intricate carvings, and fragrant incense wafting through the air. Escape the city chaos, snap a selfie with the towering pagoda, and soak in the serene vibes—your soul will thank you!

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Eat

Madison Restaurant

Cafe4.1/5

Rac Coffee & Bar

Eat4.5/5

The Commune Social

Nestled in the vibrant Jing An district, The Commune Social is a trendy hotspot for food lovers! Dive into a delightful mix of global flavors, with a menu boasting small plates perfect for sharing. The stylish industrial-chic decor and lively atmosphere make it an ideal spot to sip on creative cocktails. Don’t miss the sumptuous desserts—pure bliss!

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Eat5/5

Pizza Hut Delivery

Stays

Stay4.7/5

The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong

Welcome to The Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, Pudong! Located in the bustling Lujiazui district, this hotel offers a luxurious escape for travelers. Indulge in stunning views of the city's iconic skyline from your room, relax in the spa, or savor delectable cuisine in the on-site restaurants. With its prime location and world-class amenities, this is the perfect spot for an unforgettable Shanghai adventure!

Stay4.65/5

Mandarin Oriental Pudong, Shanghai

Looking for a luxurious escape in the bustling city of Shanghai? Look no further than the Mandarin Oriental Pudong! Nestled in the heart of Lujiazui, this 5-star hotel offers stunning views, world-class dining, and impeccable service. With its convenient location and stylish accommodations, it's the perfect base for exploring all that Shanghai has to offer. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!

Stay4.55/5

Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund

Get ready for a glam getaway at Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund! Located in the heart of Shanghai, this luxurious hotel offers stunning views of the iconic Bund waterfront. With lavish rooms, a rooftop terrace, and a spa fit for a queen (or king), it's the perfect place to indulge in some serious R&R. Don't forget to snap a selfie with the breathtaking skyline in the background!

Stay4.55/5

Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World

Discover the Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World, a vibrant oasis in the heart of the bustling People's Square! With stunning skyline views, plush rooms, and tantalizing dining options, it’s a perfect blend of comfort and excitement. Unwind at the rooftop pool, explore nearby attractions, and indulge in a fabulous Shanghai adventure—right at your doorstep!

Stay4.55/5

Four Seasons Hotel Shanghai

Get ready to be wowed by the luxurious Four Seasons Hotel Shanghai! Located in the lively Jing An district, this hotel is the perfect base for exploring the city. With its stylish rooms, breathtaking views, and top-notch amenities like the spa and rooftop pool, you'll feel pampered in no time. Don't forget to try their delectable cuisine at the award-winning restaurants. A true treat for the senses!

Stay4.45/5

JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai at Tomorrow Square

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Shanghai, JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai at Tomorrow Square offers luxurious accommodations and breathtaking views of the city skyline, making it an iconic destination for both leisure and business travelers.

Stay4.45/5

InterContinental Shanghai Ruijin

Nestled in the heart of Shanghai, InterContinental Shanghai Ruijin is a luxurious gem steeped in history! With its stunning gardens, exquisite dining, and top-notch spa, this hotel is a dreamy retreat. Located at 118 Rui Jin Er Lu, you’ll be just a hop away from vibrant attractions in Huang Pu. It's where relaxation meets vibrant city life—book your adventure!

Stay4.4/5

Radisson Collection Hyland Shanghai

Stay4.25/5

Grand Hyatt Shanghai

Get ready to be swept off your feet by the glitz and glamour of Grand Hyatt Shanghai! Located in the heart of Lujiazui, this hotel offers breathtaking views of the city's iconic skyline. With luxurious rooms, a rooftop bar, and world-class dining options, it's the perfect base for exploring Shanghai's vibrant culture and buzzing nightlife. Don't forget your camera, because the photo ops here are Instagram-worthy!

Stay4.2/5

Hyatt on the Bund Hotel

Things To Do
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5/5
3 h

Shanghai Breakfast Walking Tour of Former French Concession

Spend your morning by all your senses in the south part of Shanghai's former French Concession where you will try out over 15 local breakfast, such as pan-fried dumplings (sheng jian bao), soup dumplings (xiao long bao), scallion pancake, jianbing and more in some unique Mom and Pop small restaurants or even from hole-in-the-wall street vendors. This 3-hour small group walking tour is not just about local breakfast experience but also to discover the city background, the people and the culture.

$77.00
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5/5

Hangzhou Private Customized Day Trip from Shanghai by Bullet Train

Take this full day private excursion to visit the dream-like city Hangzhou ,tour Hangzhou's top attractions including the West Lake and famous Longjin Tea Farm, the amazing Buddhist culture in Linyin temple ,Feilai Peak; stroll along ancient Hefang old street, alongside a private guide from Shanghai which includes advanced round-trip bullet train experience and door to door private transfers.

$275.00
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5/5
3 h

Small-Group Shanghai's Old City Walking Exploration

Unfortunately, a big part of the Old City will disappear soon... Let's enjoy our last chances to discover its secrets before destruction, and see what is still there. Follow our Tour Leader for a 3-hour walk in this big maze under destruction. We will first visit a part close to destruction and emptied of its inhabitants, and then a second part still inhabited and more lively. Discover old villas, traditional Shanghainese houses, hidden details showing us the history of Shanghai... Learn new secrets about this part of the city: architecture, history, beliefs, religion, urbanization... You will learn things even Shanghainese people don't know!

$60.00
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5/5
3 h

Shanghai Food and Culture Tour with 10 dishes and 5 eateries

This is a public food tour. We'll discover the most authentic and delicious Chinese cuisine and dessert spots, sharing the fascinating stories behind the food. Along the way, we’ll pass iconic landmarks like Nanjing Road and People's Square, uncovering the untold histories behind them. This experience is perfect for both first-time visitors and long-time residents alike. Tour Highlights: 1. Enjoy authentic food in Shanghai at five time-honored restaurants 2. Savor 10 dishes like crab roe soup dumplings, pork chops, egg pancakes, dessert, and more – enough to keep you full until dinner! 3. Experience the vibrant People's Square, once a racecourse. 4. Walk along Nanjing Road and hear stories of China’s first department stores.

$74.00
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5/5

All-Inclusive Private Day Tour: Best Shanghai w/ River Cruise

Please note: Due to the limited availability of guides who speak languages other than English and Mandarin, the public transportation option is currently available only for tours conducted in English or Mandarin. If you have a limited time in Shanghai and want to go home with a great understanding of its people, history and culture, then this private tour is perfect for you! You will visit both the east and west sides of Shanghai and discover Shanghai's fascinating mix of modern and classic characters. All transportation, entrance fees, lunch and even a fantastic river cruise are included. It's a relaxing and sight-filled way to enjoy Shanghai!

$273.00
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5/5
3 h

Shanghai Evolution Free Walking Tour

What makes our Shanghai City Free Walking Tour a must-do? It’s simple! This tour offers a fantastic introduction to the city's history and culture, all while being budget-friendly. This immersive experience invites you to dive into the city's rich history and vibrant culture while soaking in stunning views along the iconic Huangpu River. From its humble beginnings as a fishing village to its rise as a bustling metropolis, Shanghai's transformation is an incredible story just waiting to be told. On this engaging tour, you'll have a time travel on the Suzhou Creek, where you can snap a photo with Shanghai's beloved symbol on the Instagram-Famous Bridges, explore the glamour of The Bund, and immerse in the stunning sights, smells, and sounds of ancient Yu Garden Bazaar. Each stop is chosen to give you a taste of the rich cultural tapestry that defines Shanghai. Join our enthusiastic guides as they share fascinating stories that bring the Magical City to life!

$4.00
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5/5
3 h

Red Route Tour- Chinese Communist Party

Shanghai is the birthplace of Chinese Communist Party. This tour will allow you to travel along the roller coaster developing route of Communist Party from 1921 First Congress, through Long March; Civil War; Korean War; Great Leap Forward; Culture Revolution; Ping Pang Diplomacy; Birth Control to 1986 end of "Coupon Age‘’ and social stability. The tour reveal some unrecorded history. If you are history lover, if you are curious about Mao Ze Dong, don't miss it out!

$85.00
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5/5
8 h

3-Hour Shanghai Bund Swift Tour with River Cruise or Skyscraper

This amazing 3-hour private tour gives you a quick overview of the famous Shanghai Bund. Besides the interesting history learning and latest city changes update, your will have options to enjoy a relax cruise ride on beautiful Huangpu River, or to have an elevated view from one of city skyscrapers, such as Shanghai Tower, Shanghai World Financial Center, Jinmao Tower or Oriental Pearl Tower.

$112.00
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5/5

4-Hour Private Flexible Photography Tour of Best Shanghai Scenes

Capture the best and unique shots of Shanghai on this fully guided private tour under the expert lead of your personal knowledgeable guide. From the popular iconic sites to the local hidden gems. No matter you are here for professional photo shooting or amateur fun for Instagram or Facebook memories. Your guide will show you the perfect shooting locations based on your interests and styles. You will enjoy a fully customized and exclusive private photo tours that catering to you. The tour is not for professional photography teaching lesson instead it will be the guide to take you to the best sites for your photos.

$106.00
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5/5

3-Hour Shanghai Yu Garden &Old Town Private Tour with Tea Tasting

Visiting Shanghai without seeing the Old Town is not a complete trip. This private 2-hour walking tour takes you to explore the famous Yu Garden and old street where you can appreciate the 5-century old private garden as well as to have a glimpse of charming Qing-Dynasty architecture in the old town bazaar. Enjoy a more personalized and fun experience navigating the colorful old neighborhood with your local knowledgeable guide and gain a great insight into the local culture plus the life in the old and new city.

$80.80
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5/5
4 h

Explore Shanghai Ancient Downtown with Authentic Local Food

Beyond the history, treat your taste buds to a curated selection of Shanghai's most iconic snacks, from steaming Xiaolongbao (soup dumplings) to crispy Shengjianbao, tucked away in the hidden lanes only locals know. Pedal your way to a new perspective in Shanghai. Specifically, explore the Shikumen architectural style that blends design characteristics of eastern and western cultures, reflecting the history of this great Chinese metropolis. Learn about Shanghai’s ‘nongtang,’ or lane houses, on a 4-hour bike tour that explores these traditional Shikumen buildings. Pedal along Lu Xun Park, Duolun Road, Linong histrical block neighbourhood, and more with your guide as you gain insight into daily life including local food, culture, and folk entertainment.

$85.00
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5/5

Customized Private Tour in Shanghai The Bund Yu Garden Zhujiajiao

Please contact me for the detailed itinerary first and I will tell you the cost once we've confirmed your itinerary. The tour is flexible, you can follow my steps, I can also organize an itinerary base on your want list in Shanghai. I was born and raised in Shanghai, I love history and meet people from all of the world. Feel free to contact me if you are interested in my tour. I can also take beautiful photos during the tour, all of the photos will send to you for totally free. No additional expense.

$5.00
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5/5
3 h

French Concession Multicultural Walking Tour

Step into the heart of Shanghai's former French Concession, where every tree-lined avenue tells a story! This French Concession Free Walking Tour invites you to explore a captivating blend of European elegance and Shanghai charm, all while being kind to your wallet. Wander through tranquil gardens and past historic villas, where the whisper of 1930's glamour meets modern creative energy. Our passionate guides will take you back in time with incredible stories of writers, revolutionaries and residents who shaped this iconic neighborhood, transforming it into one of Shanghai's most beloved districts. Highlights include a visit to the serene Fuxing Park, a stroll through the stylish Xintiandi, and insights into the architectural gems along Sinan Road. Join us for an engaging adventure that captures the spirit of old Shanghai and celebrates its remarkable legacy!

$4.00
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5/5
9 h

Shanghai Top 5 Highlights All Inclusive Private Day Tour

This full day non-factory shopping private tour will immerse you into Shanghai’s top 5 highlights, such as Yu Garden and Bazaar and Jade Buddha Temple, and Shanghai Tower, the Bund, the Former French Concession. All entrance tickets, delicious dumpling lunch, private guide and driver, whole day transfer service are all included in this 9-hour tour.

$188.00
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5/5
3 h

Secret Noodle and Wonton in Shanghai Alleyways with Local Beer

Shanghai people love eating noodle and wonton, and there are so much varieties in town. During this 3 hours food tour, you will explore former french concession areas and enjoy tasty noodle and wonton in 3 different local restaurants in the back alleys. Two of them are listed as Bib Gourmand restaurants in the Michelin Guide Shanghai 2017. You will find the noodle are made in different techniques, such as hand-pulled, knife-cut or home-made along with shrimp wonton in beef soup. You can also choose sesame paste, scallion oil or braised meat sauce as topping. Join this interesting tour to discover the secret of Shanghai noodle and wonton. In addition, you get to try some local beer during this tour.

$79.00
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5/5
3 h 30 mins

Small Group: Shanghai After Dark Food Tour with 9 tastings

Explore the magic of Shanghai after dark! As dusk falls, Shanghai lights up—and so does its food scene. On this 3.5-hour guided walking tour, you'll explore the city's most cherished local eateries and historic food streets. Throughout the evening, you’ll dig into authentic Shanghai flavors while soaking up the city’s electric atmosphere. Highlights include sinking your teeth into legendary Pork Chops with Sticky Rice Cakes and crispy Spring Rolls, exploring bold Sichuan dishes, enjoying traditional dim sum, and finishing with a heritage dessert. Along the way, your guide will bring the city to life with stories of old Shanghai and the diverse culinary traditions that shape it today. What makes this tour special? You’re not just a guest—you’re treated like family. We skip the tourist crowds and head straight to the neighborhoods where locals go after dark, so you can experience the real warmth and hospitality of Shanghai’s nightlife. Trust us—this is a night you won’t forget.

$73.60
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5/5
3 h 30 mins

Small Group: Shanghai Flavors and Culture Tour with 10 tastings

Ready to taste the real Shanghai? Join our Shanghai Classic Food &Culture Walking Tour and dive into the vibrant buzz of everyday life! This tour is a full-sensory immersion into the past and present of China's most dynamic city. We'll feast like kings on a culinary crawl through the city's best-kept secrets, and also walk in the People's Park to meet the locals, dive into the vibrant local life of Zhejiang Road Food Street, where sizzling woks and halal butchers embody Shanghai’s everyday energy. Follow your guide as you sample dishes from long-established local breakfast favourites, along with Michelin Guide–recommended hawkers and heritage pastries and Chinese tea tasting. Learn how these culinary gems earned their reputation and hear the stories of the passionate individuals who keep Shanghai’s food heritage alive. Skip the queues, skip the research, and dive straight into Shanghai’s best local eats — curated, explained, and enjoyed with a local expert by your side.

$73.60
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5/5
3 h 30 mins

Shanghai Evening Food Tour/Shanghai tour gastronomico nocturno

Although the city's oily, sugary and soy sauce-doused cuisine can't be heralded as the best eating on the mainland, we love our food here in Shanghai. And, in a city that offers so many culinary options, from roadside stalls to Michelin-starred restaurants, we wanted to celebrate that. Food is always the quickest way to get acquainted with a culture, but the food here takes on its very own distinct flavor that can’t be found anywhere else. Small group - makes it more personalized . generous portion - make sure you are full. To make sure you have the best eating experience, we select the best restaurants that I go myself often and DO NOT accept any commissions or kickbacks.

$150.00
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5/5
8 h

Private Shanghai Day Tour in Your Way

Enhance your sightseeing experience of Shanghai on an enriching full-day excursion around the city. Itinerary is open. You can follow the suggested itinerary to see the highlights of Shanghai. Such as the Bund, French Concession, Yu Garden, Old Town, Jing'an Temple, People Square, Shanghai Museum and Pudong Financial & Business Center. Or choose the places you would like to visit with your private tour expert. The starting time is also flexible. You can start at 9 am or later. All up to you!

$130.00
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5/5
3 h

Afternoon Tea and Dessert Tour on the Huaihai Road in Shanghai

Ever wonder what Chinese people have for afternoon tea? Is it like British style or what? Come and join this unique food tour to discover the secret of Chinese afternoon tea. Indulging yourself with various local traditional desserts and aromatic green or black tea. Walk around some of the best local dessert shops on famous Huaihai Road. Sit down at a popular Shanghai tea house to taste Pu'er, Ginseng Oolong, Jasmine and black tea during your classic tea ceremony session. In addition, you will also enjoy mango puree, jellied mousse cake and some other icy desserts during the tour.

$82.00
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