Time zone
GMT +08:00
No time difference
Currency
Chinese Yuan
1DKK = 0.99CNY
Official languages
Chinese
Best time to visit
OCT - APR
Cool, comfortable temperature; do note that December-September is peak season and quite crowded
FEB - APR
Cherry Blossoms
Recommended trip duration
3 days
Flight time
12 hours
When departing from Auckland

Shanghai
Regarded as Asia's New York, Shanghai, is deemed as the financial and cultural center of China.
Experience breathtaking city views atop the Oriental Pearl Tower, one of the most important and best-maintained tourist attractions in China. Visit the Suzhou & Zhouzhuang Water Village, the Venice of East, and learn more about ancient China. Find yourself in the heart of one of the world's busiest shopping districts on Nanjing Road and fill your tummies with joy and great food by purchasing baskets of Xiao Long Bao along the way!
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Top things to do in Shanghai
Shanghai Disneyland Ticket
Shanghai Happy Valley
Disney Premier Access - Shanghai Disneyland
Huangpu River night cruise in Shanghai
Shanghai Wild Animal Park Ticket
Shanghai Haichang Ocean Park tickets
LEGOLAND® Shanghai Resort Ticket
Yu Garden Admission Ticket in Shanghai
Shanghai Palace Banquet | A Grand Feast of the Han Dynasty Court
Xu Yan - Immersive Imperial Banquet of Ancient China's Tang Dynasty | Shanghai Flagship Store
Oriental Pearl Tower Ticket
Shanghai Yaoxue Snow World Ticket
Top attractions in Shanghai
Shanghai Disneyland©
Shanghai Zhujiajiao Ancient Town
Tianzifang
Shanghai Tower
The Bund
Yu Garden
Shanghai Zoo
Shanghai Circus World
Nanjinglu Street
Oriental Pearl TV Tower
Transport in Shanghai
Shanghai|Shanghai Pudong International Airport Private Airport Transfer
Shanghai Disneyland Transfer
Shanghai Maglev Train Ticket
Airport transfer: Shanghai Hongqiao / Pudong Airport to Shanghai urban area (multiple vehicle types)
Chartered Tour Shanghai City Chartered Car (Full-day/Half-day optional)
Shanghai|Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport Private Airport Transfer
One-way Transfer between Downtown Hangzhou and Shanghai
Mainland China Bus & Metro Card
Zhujiajiao Private Car Charter from Shanghai
Legoland Shanghai Private Transfer
China Train Tickets
【China Railway】Shanghai to/from Beijing/Suzhou/Nanjing/Hangzhou High-speed Rail Tickets
Hotels in Shanghai
Jinjiang Inn Select Shanghai Nanjing Road Pedestri
Shanghai travel guide
Reviews of Shanghai activities
Epic deals in Shanghai
Quick facts about Shanghai
FAQs about Shanghai
What is Shanghai best known for?
What is Shanghai best known for?
China’s biggest and busiest city, Shanghai is known as the “Oriental Paris” – rivaling New York and Paris in terms of modernity and culture. Famous for its shopping streets, skyscrapers, historical landmarks and colorful landmarks, Shanghai is not just a stop-over on that list, but a destination to explore and experience.
When is the best time to visit Shanghai?
When is the best time to visit Shanghai?
While it is usually peak tourist season during the summer, the best time to visit Shanghai is from October to November when the crowds are sparse and the weather is chilly and comfortable.
Where is the best location for tourists to stay in Shanghai?
Where is the best location for tourists to stay in Shanghai?
For visitors looking for somewhere central, the best place to stay is along The Bund, which gives you access to Shanghai’s most iconic landmarks. For those who want a more traditional experience in Shanghai, the Old Town is the best place to say. Pudong is also an up-and-coming neighborhood surrounded by high-rise buildings and skyscrapers.
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Top Activities and Tours
- 1 Shanghai Disneyland Ticket
- 2 Oriental Pearl Tower
- 3 Shanghai City Sightseeing Bus
- 4 Shanghai Private Tour Guide 1-Day Tour (Chinese/English/Japanese)
- 5 Shanghai Wild Animal Park Ticket
- 6 Huangpu River Cruise(Qingjiang Line)
- 7 LEGOLAND® Shanghai Resort Ticket
- 8 Li Bai Xie Crab Roe Noodles | Shanghai Bund Yu Garden Store
- 9 Yu Garden Admission Ticket in Shanghai
- 10 Shanghai Pudong International Airport VIP Lounge Services
- 11 Shanghai Ocean Aquarium Ticket
- 12 Shanghai Maglev Train Ticket
- 13 Airport Transfer Shanghai Hongqiao/Pudong Airport to Shanghai Downtown (Multiple Vehicle Types)
- 14 Shanghai Disneyland Disney Premier Access
- 15 Shanghai Haichang Ocean Park Ticket
- 16 No. 77 China Eastern Plaza Premium Lounge Service at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
- 17 Shanghai Bund Sightseeing Tunnel
- 18 Shanghai The Stage Observation Deck Ticket
- 19 HAIROLOGY Scalp Care & Head Spa · Shanghai BFC
- 20 Shanghai Disneyland - Premier Access
Popular Hotels and Places to Stay
- 1 Shanghai Disneyland Hotel
- 2 Atour Hotel Nanjing East Road, Shanghai on the Bund
- 3 Yitel Premium (Shanghai people's Square Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street shop) (Yitel Premium Shanghai People's Square Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street)
- 4 Novotel Shanghai Clover
- 5 Holiday Inn Express Shanghai On The Bund by IHG
- 6 The Bund Puyan Hotel, Shanghai
- 7 Toy Story Hotel
- 8 Intercity Hotel Shanghai Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street The Bund
- 9 Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Airport by IHG
- 10 Atour Hotel Shanghai Bund Yuyuan Subway Station
- 11 SAVHE Hotel North Bund Shanghai
- 12 UrCove by Hyatt Shanghai on the Bund
- 13 Fairmont Peace Hotel on the Bund
- 14 Shanghai Hyakumangoku Onsen Hotel
- 15 Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel on the Bund by Nanjing Road
- 16 InterContinental Shanghai Pudong Hotel by IHG
- 17 Crystal Hotel Shanghai The Bund Yu Garden
- 18 Donghu Collection Hotel Shanghai
- 19 Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai
- 20 THE ONE Shanghai Downtown, Vignette Collection by IHG