Family-Friendly 3-Day Shanghai Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Shanghai Highlights

Shanghai, China

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Dim Sum Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional Chinese breakfast of dim sum, a variety of small dishes served with tea.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to The Bund
50 CNY, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit The Bund

Enjoy the iconic waterfront area with panoramic views of the futuristic Pudong skyline. Take a leisurely stroll and capture memorable family photos.
Walk to Yu Garden
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant near Yu Garden

Try authentic Shanghainese cuisine such as xiaolongbao (soup dumplings) and stir-fried noodles.
Walk to Nanjing Road or take a short taxi ride
100 CNY, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Yu Garden

Stroll through this classical Chinese garden with pavilions, ponds, and rockeries. Kids can enjoy the zigzag bridges and koi fish.
Walk or take a taxi to Nanjing Road
40 CNY, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping and Snacks at Nanjing Road

Experience one of the world's busiest shopping streets. Indulge in street food snacks like stinky tofu and tanghulu (candied fruits on a stick).
Return to your accommodation
200 CNY, 2 hours
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Day 2: Magical Day at Shanghai Disneyland

Shanghai, China

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel or Grab Snacks On-the-Go

Fuel up for an exciting day at Shanghai Disneyland. Pack snacks and water for the day.
Take a taxi or public transportation to Shanghai Disneyland
50 CNY, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Shanghai Disneyland

Embark on a magical journey through various themed lands, enjoy thrilling rides, and meet Disney characters.
Enjoy the attractions in the park
350 CNY, 6 hours

4:30PM

Lunch at a Disney Restaurant

Dine at one of the themed restaurants inside the park for a fun and tasty meal.
Continue exploring Shanghai Disneyland
150 CNY, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Evening Entertainment at the Park

Catch a parade or show before heading back to your accommodation.
Exit Shanghai Disneyland and return to your hotel
50 CNY, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration in Shanghai

Shanghai, China

8:30AM

Breakfast at a Local Cafe

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at a cozy cafe in the city.
Take a taxi or public transportation to Tianzifang
30 CNY, 1 hour

10:00AM

Discover Tianzifang

Wander through the narrow alleys of this artsy district filled with boutiques, galleries, and cafes. Shop for unique souvenirs.
Walk or take a taxi to Shanghai Museum
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant near Shanghai Museum

Enjoy a delicious meal at a nearby restaurant offering a mix of traditional and modern Chinese dishes.
Walk or take a taxi to Xintiandi
100 CNY, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Shanghai Museum

Immerse yourselves in Chinese art, history, and culture at one of China's most renowned museums. Kids can enjoy interactive exhibits.
Walk around Xintiandi for shopping and snacks
60 CNY, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping and Relaxing at Xintiandi

Stroll through this trendy district with a mix of historic shikumen buildings and modern shops. Relax at a cafe or shop for gifts.
Return to your accommodation
200 CNY, 2 hours
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