Morning: Arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport and take the high‑speed maglev to the city centre. Check‑in at Jumeirah Himalayas Hotel Shanghai and freshen up.
Afternoon: Stroll through the stylish Xintiandi district, explore boutique shops, and enjoy a light snack of local xiaolongbao.
Evening: Dine with a view at The Bund, watching the skyline glitter over the Huang‑Puh River, then optionally take a night river cruise.
Find HotelsMorning: Attend the exhibition at the New International Expo Center (NIEC), registering and exploring the first set of pavilions.
Afternoon: Continue sessions at the New International Expo Center, networking with industry professionals.
Evening: Relax with a stroll along the **Huang‑Puh River promenade**, enjoying the city lights and a casual dinner at a nearby riverside restaurant.
Find HotelsMorning: Re‑enter the New International Expo Center for the day's keynote presentations.
Afternoon: Explore the exhibition’s technology zone and take a short break at the nearby **Wangjing City** shopping plaza.
Evening: Return to the hotel for a brief rest, then enjoy a local dinner at **Hengshan Road** known for its street food.
Find HotelsMorning: Final day of the exhibition at New International Expo Center, focusing on hands‑on workshops.
Afternoon: Wrap‑up meeting and networking coffee at the expo’s lounge.
Evening: Celebrate the successful trip with a **Shanghai opera** performance at the historic **Shanghai Grand Theatre**.
Find HotelsMorning: Visit historic **Yu Garden** and the surrounding **Old City**, sipping fresh tea at a traditional teahouse.
Afternoon: Wander through the artistic alleys of **Tian‑zifang**, browsing galleries and local crafts.
Evening: Dine at **Shanghai's Riverside** restaurant for a tasting menu of modern Shang‑hai cuisine.
Find HotelsMorning: Explore the world‑class **Shanghai Museum** with its ancient bronzes and calligraphy (free entry).
Afternoon: Shop along **Nanjing Road** for souvenirs, then relax in **People’s Square**.
Evening: Enjoy a relaxed dinner in **Huangpu District**, sampling Shanghai’s famous braised pork.
Find HotelsMorning: Complete checkout from Jumeirah Himalayas Hotel Shanghai**, store luggage for a short while.
Afternoon: Check‑in to the recommended budget hotel Jinjiang Inn Shanghai People’s Square (high‑speed Wi‑Fi, central location).
Evening: Free time to visit **People’s Square** park or take a quick last‑minute shopping trip before departure.
Find HotelsTotal Estimated Cost: $1,115
If you need to extend the trip, add a day to explore the **Zhujiajiao Water Town** (one‑day trip from Shanghai) or add a day for a **Shanghai Disney** visit. To shorten the stay, combine **Yu Garden** and **Old City** with **The Bund** into a single morning, and replace one free‑day afternoon with a quick hop‑on hop‑off bus tour to see additional neighborhoods in a few hours.