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Relaxation Getaway in Shanghai

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Day 1: City Exploration

Shanghai, China

9:00AM

Visit the Bund

Start your day with a leisurely stroll along the iconic waterfront area, admiring the blend of historic and modern architecture.
Take a short taxi ride from your accommodation to the Bund.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Lost Heaven

Indulge in a delicious Yunnanese cuisine experience at Lost Heaven, known for its unique flavours and stylish ambiance.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Lost Heaven.
££, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Yu Garden

Spend the afternoon wandering through the tranquil traditional Chinese garden, filled with ponds, rockeries, and pavilions.
Walk from Lost Heaven to Yu Garden.
£, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ultraviolet

Experience a unique dining concept at Ultraviolet, where food, multi-sensory technology, and art come together for an unforgettable meal.
Take a taxi to Ultraviolet for dinner.
££££, 3 hours
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Day 2: Relaxing Spa Day

Songjiang District, Shanghai, China

10:00AM

Morning Spa at Banyan Tree Spa

Pamper yourself with a rejuvenating spa treatment at Banyan Tree Spa, surrounded by peaceful nature in Songjiang District.
Travel by taxi or ride-sharing service to Banyan Tree Spa.
£££, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Baiyun Mansion

Enjoy a healthy and delicious lunch at Baiyun Mansion, a serene restaurant offering Chinese and Western fusion cuisine.
Have a relaxing walk to Baiyun Mansion for lunch.
££, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Afternoon Tea at Mingyuan Tea House

Unwind with a selection of fine teas and traditional snacks in the peaceful setting of Mingyuan Tea House.
Take a short taxi ride to Mingyuan Tea House for afternoon tea.
££, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Jin Xuan Chinese Restaurant

Savour authentic Chinese cuisine with a modern twist at Jin Xuan, known for its elegant dining experience.
Travel back to the city centre for dinner at Jin Xuan Chinese Restaurant.
£££, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature Retreat

Chongming Island, Shanghai, China

9:00AM

Cycling Tour of Chongming Island

Embark on a scenic cycling tour around Chongming Island, exploring the lush greenery and peaceful countryside landscapes.
Take a taxi to the ferry terminal, then a ferry to Chongming Island to start your cycling tour.
£, 4 hours

1:00PM

Picnic by the Changxing Wetland Park

Enjoy a relaxing picnic by the picturesque Changxing Wetland Park, surrounded by nature and birdwatching opportunities.
Cycle back to the ferry terminal, then take a ferry to Changxing Wetland Park for a peaceful picnic.
£, 2 hours

4:00PM

Nature Walk at Dongping National Forest Park

Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of Dongping National Forest Park, with lush forests and serene walking trails.
Take a short taxi ride to Dongping National Forest Park for a refreshing nature walk.
£, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Riverside Farmhouse

Experience farm-to-table dining at Riverside Farmhouse, sampling fresh local produce in a rustic countryside setting.
Travel back to the ferry terminal and return to the city for dinner at Riverside Farmhouse.
££, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Zhujiajiao Water Town, Shanghai, China

9:00AM

Explore Zhujiajiao Water Town

Spend the day wandering through the ancient water town of Zhujiajiao, known for its historic canals, bridges, and traditional architecture.
Take a taxi to Zhujiajiao Water Town for a cultural immersion experience.
£, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nanxiang Mantou Dian

Taste the famous Nanxiang xiaolongbao (soup dumplings) at Nanxiang Mantou Dian, a popular local eatery in Zhujiajiao.
Walk through the town to Nanxiang Mantou Dian for lunch.
£, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Tea Tasting at Old Shanghai Teahouse

Experience a traditional Chinese tea ceremony and tasting at Old Shanghai Teahouse, surrounded by the town's historic charm.
Stroll to Old Shanghai Teahouse for an authentic tea tasting experience.
££, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Zhejiang Heen

Enjoy a refined dining experience at Zhejiang Heen, serving exquisite Zhejiang cuisine in a sophisticated setting.
Take a taxi back to the city centre for dinner at Zhejiang Heen.
£££, 2 hours
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Day 5: City Farewell

Shanghai, China

9:00AM

Morning Yoga at Jing'an Park

Start your day with a peaceful yoga session amidst the greenery of Jing'an Park, rejuvenating your mind and body.
Take a short taxi ride to Jing'an Park for a refreshing morning yoga session.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Brunch at Egg

Enjoy a delightful brunch at Egg, a cosy cafe offering a range of breakfast and brunch options in a relaxed setting.
Walk or take a taxi to Egg for a leisurely brunch.
££, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Shopping at Tianzifang

Explore the charming alleyways and boutique shops of Tianzifang, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs and gifts.
Stroll from Egg to Tianzifang for a shopping spree.
££, 2 hours

4:00PM

Final Relaxation at Sulwhasoo Spa

Indulge in a luxurious spa treatment at Sulwhasoo Spa, ending your trip with ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation.
Head to Sulwhasoo Spa for your final pampering session.
£££, 3 hours
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