7-Day Shenzhen Public Transport Adventure: Explore Culture, Nature, and Tech

Day 1: City Center Highlights

Shenzhen, China on May 21, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Cafe de Coral

Start your day with a classic Hong Kong-style breakfast at Cafe de Coral located near Shenzhen Railway Station. Enjoy congee, dim sum, and milk tea.
CNY30, 1h0m

10:30am

Explore Luohu Commercial City

Visit this famous shopping complex close to Luohu Border for souvenirs, fashion, and electronics. Experience the bustling atmosphere and bargain for goods.
Free entry, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Lao Jie Food Street

Sample a variety of local street foods such as seafood skewers, rice noodles, and fresh juices in the vibrant Lao Jie area.
CNY50, 1h0m

2:30pm

Walk around Shenzhen Central Park

Relax and enjoy the green space in Shenzhen Central Park, a well-maintained urban park perfect for a leisurely walk after lunch.
Free entry, 1h30m

5:00pm

Dinner at Din Tai Fung

Experience delicious Taiwanese-style xiao long bao and other dim sum delicacies at Din Tai Fung located in COCO Park Shopping Mall.
CNY120, 1h30m
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Day 2: Art and Beach Day

Shenzhen, China on May 22, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Baker & Spice

Enjoy fresh pastries, coffee, and healthy breakfast options at Baker & Spice near your hotel, open from 7:30am.
CNY40, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Dafen Oil Painting Village

Explore this artistic community known for mass-produced oil paintings and original art by local painters. Ideal for souvenirs and art lovers.
Free entry, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Xiaoyaogu Seafood Restaurant

Try local seafood dishes near Dafen Village, specializing in fresh fish, shrimp, and shellfish.
CNY80, 1h0m

2:00pm

Relax at Dameisha Beach

Take public transport to the beautiful Dameisha Beach to swim, sunbathe, or just enjoy the coastal scenery. Beach open until sunset.
Free entry, 3h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Blue Frog

Enjoy Western-style dinner with burgers and cocktails inside the Sea World area near Dameisha Beach.
CNY150, 1h30m
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Day 3: Creative and Cultural Parks

Shenzhen, China on May 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Starbucks, OCT Loft

Have a relaxing coffee and pastry at the Starbucks located inside the creative parks area, perfect spot to start the day.
CNY35, 0h45m

9:00am

Explore OCT Loft Creative Culture Park

Wander through galleries, shops, cafes, and art studios in this trendy arts district housed in renovated factories.
Free entry, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Grandma's Home (Old Village Food Court)

Enjoy traditional Chinese comfort food with various local dishes in a food court setting within the park.
CNY50, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Window of the World

Explore miniaturized replicas of world-famous landmarks, cultural shows and attractions open from 9:00am to 9:00pm.
CNY200, 3h0m

5:00pm

Dinner at The Brew

Taste craft beers and western-style pizzas at The Brew near Window of the World park.
CNY130, 1h30m
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Day 4: Cultural Heritage

Shenzhen, China on May 24, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Maan Coffee

Start the day with waffles and coffee at Maan Coffee, a cozy café chain with a great breakfast menu.
CNY40, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Splendid China Folk Village

Explore China's cultural history with miniature cultural parks and folk performances. The park is open 9:00am to 6:00pm.
CNY220, 4h0m

2:30pm

Relax at Shenzhen Bay Park

Take a scenic walk along the coastal Shenzhen Bay Park, enjoy fresh air and views of Hong Kong across the water.
Free entry, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at The Terrace Shenzhen Bay

Dine at this lakeside restaurant serving international dishes with a picturesque waterfront atmosphere.
CNY140, 1h30m
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Day 5: History and Nature

Shenzhen, China on May 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Yonghe King

Famous for soy milk and Chinese breakfast staples, Yonghe King is a great place for an early local breakfast.
CNY30, 0h45m

9:00am

Explore Shenzhen Museum

Learn about the history and culture of Shenzhen from ancient times to modern city development. Open 9:00am to 5:00pm, closed Mondays.
Free entry, 2h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Jin Yue Xuan Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Cantonese cuisine near Shenzhen Museum with dim sum and roasted meats.
CNY90, 1h0m

2:00pm

Hike Lianhua Mountain Park

Climb to the top of Lianhua Mountain for panoramic views of the city and a peaceful park environment.
Free entry, 2h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Bionic Brew

Relax with craft beers and hearty pub food in a lively setting near Lianhua Mountain Park.
CNY120, 1h30m
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Day 6: Fun and Tech

Shenzhen, China on May 26, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Bread Society

Start your day with freshly baked bread and coffee at this popular bakery chain in Shenzhen.
CNY40, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Happy Valley Theme Park

Enjoy thrilling rides, entertainment shows, and family-friendly attractions at Happy Valley. Open 10:00am - 8:00pm.
CNY230, 4h0m

2:30pm

Explore Huaqiangbei Electronics Market

Visit the world’s largest electronics market to browse gadgets, components, and latest tech accessories.
Free entry, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Xianheng Hotel Restaurant

Try local Cantonese seafood dishes in this highly rated restaurant near Huaqiangbei.
CNY130, 1h30m
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Day 7: Departure Day

Shenzhen, China on May 27, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast at your hotel before heading to the airport.
Included with hotel, 0h45m

8:00am

Travel to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Take the metro line 11 or airport shuttle from your hotel to the airport for your departure.
CNY20, 1h0m

9:30am

Check-in and airport leisure

Complete your check-in process and enjoy airport amenities before your flight.
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