2-Day Shenzhen Itinerary with Stay at Shenzhen Huaqiang Plaza Hotel: Urban Exploration and Cultural Gems

Day 1: Tech & Shopping

Shenzhen, China on June 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Lobby Café

Start your day with a convenient breakfast at your hotel’s lobby café offering a variety of Chinese and Western breakfast items. Open from 7am.
CNY50, 1h0m

9:00am

Explore Huaqiangbei Electronics Market

Step out from your hotel to explore the world-renowned Huaqiangbei Electronics Market, packed with stalls selling all types of cutting-edge electronics and gadgets. Open 9am–6:30pm.
Free, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Din Tai Fung (COCO Park)

Take a short taxi ride to COCO Park for lunch at Din Tai Fung to savor highly regarded Taiwanese xiaolongbao and other specialties. Open 10am–10pm.
CNY120, 1h30m

1:30pm

Visit Shenzhen Museum

Explore the Shenzhen Museum to gain a deep understanding of the city’s rapid transformation and cultural history. Open 9am–5pm, closed Mondays.
Free, 2h0m

3:30pm

Walk and Shop at Dongmen Pedestrian Street

Spend late afternoon wandering through Dongmen, the bustling pedestrian shopping street filled with shops and street foods, perfect for souvenirs and local vibe. Open until 10pm.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Ba Shu Feng Sichuan Restaurant

Return close to your hotel for dinner at Ba Shu Feng where you can indulge in spicy, authentic Sichuan dishes. Open 11am–10pm.
CNY150, 1h30m
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Day 2: Culture & Nature

Shenzhen, China on June 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Baker & Spice

Enjoy a fresh bakery breakfast at Baker & Spice in Shekou district, known for its artisan breads and coffee. Open 7am–8pm, about 20 minutes by taxi.
CNY60, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore OCT Loft Creative Culture Park

Visit Shenzhen’s hip arts and culture area filled with galleries, studios, and cafes showcasing local creativity. Open 10am–8pm.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Lunch at The Kitchen Table, InterContinental Shenzhen

Enjoy a sophisticated lunch experience with international and Asian fusion fare. Open 6:30am–10pm, located near OCT Loft.
CNY200, 1h30m

1:00pm

Visit Shenzhen Talent Park and Sea World

Stroll the landscaped Talent Park and enjoy the vibrant Sea World area with shops and waterfront views. Open all day.
Free, 1h30m

2:30pm

Return to hotel for rest

Take a break at your hotel to recharge before the evening.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Walk along Shenzhen Bay Park

Enjoy an easy and scenic walk along the waterfront Shenzhen Bay Park for beautiful views of the skyline and sea. Open 24 hours.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Haidilao Hot Pot (Nearby Branch)

Savor an interactive and flavorful hot pot dinner at Haidilao, famous for top-notch service and quality food. Open 11am–12am.
CNY180, 1h30m
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