7-Day Magical Journey: Shanghai, Beijing, and Disneyland Adventure

Day 1: Explore Shanghai

Shanghai, China on June 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Yonghe King

Start your day with a classic Chinese breakfast featuring soy milk and steamed buns, located centrally and open from 6:30am to 10:30am.
CNY30, 1h0m

9:30am

The Bund

Walk along the famous waterfront promenade with stunning views of Shanghai's futuristic skyline and historic colonial architecture. Open all day.
Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Yu Garden

Explore this exquisite classical Chinese garden showcasing traditional landscaping and architecture, open 8:30am to 4:30pm.
CNY40, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Din Tai Fung

Enjoy famous Taiwanese soup dumplings at this popular restaurant open 10:30am to 9:30pm.
CNY80, 1h0m

2:30pm

Shanghai Museum

Discover ancient Chinese art, calligraphy, and ceramics in this well-curated museum open 9am to 5pm.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Nanjing Road Shopping

Stroll and shop along one of the world's busiest shopping streets lit up beautifully at night.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Lost Heaven

Savor Yunnan cuisine in an elegant setting, from 11:30am to 10pm.
CNY150, 1h30m
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Day 2: Shanghai to Beijing

Shanghai, China to Beijing, China on June 18, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at a local cafe

Grab a quick and tasty breakfast before your high-speed train journey to Beijing.
CNY25, 0h45m

8:00am

High-Speed Train to Beijing

Experience a 4.5-hour fast train ride from Shanghai Hongqiao to Beijing South, enjoying comfortable seating and scenic views.
CNY550, 4h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Quanjude Peking Duck

Taste authentic Peking Duck at this renowned restaurant, open daily from 11am to 10pm.
CNY200, 1h30m

3:00pm

Tiananmen Square & Forbidden City

Explore the massive Tiananmen Square followed by the Forbidden City (open 8:30am to 5pm), a Beijing landmark full of Chinese imperial history.
CNY60, 3h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Duck de Chine

Relax with modern takes on Peking Duck and other local dishes, open until 10:30pm.
CNY180, 1h30m
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Day 3: Great Wall Visit

Beijing, China on June 19, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up early for a day trip to the Great Wall.
Included in hotel, 0h45m

8:00am

Excursion to Mutianyu Great Wall

Visit the less crowded Mutianyu section of the Great Wall, open from 7:30am to 6pm, using cable cars for scenic views.
CNY180, 5h0m

1:30pm

Lunch near the Wall

Enjoy local farmhouse cuisine close to the Wall offering fresh and hearty meals.
CNY80, 1h0m

3:00pm

Return to Beijing

Leisure time after returning to the city. Consider a light stroll in Houhai Lake area.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Bai Jia Da Yuan Restaurant

Experience Qing Dynasty style dining with elegant surroundings, open until 10pm.
CNY200, 1h30m
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Day 4: Beijing Culture

Beijing, China on June 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at local dim sum restaurant

Savor traditional Chinese breakfast items in a vibrant local setting.
CNY30, 1h0m

9:30am

Temple of Heaven

Visit the beautiful Temple of Heaven complex where ancient emperors worshipped, open from 6am to 10pm.
CNY40, 2h0m

11:30am

Lunch at Jing Yaa Tang

Sample refined northern Chinese dishes in an elegant atmosphere near the Forbidden City.
CNY150, 1h0m

1:00pm

Summer Palace

Explore the vast imperial gardens and lakes of the Summer Palace, open 6:30am to 7pm.
CNY60, 3h0m

5:00pm

Wangfujing Street

Experience lively evening street food markets and shopping along Beijing's famous shopping street.
Free to explore, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Donghuamen Night Market

Taste exotic street food delicacies for an adventurous dinner experience.
Varies, 1h30m
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Day 5: Travel to Disneyland

Beijing, China to Shanghai, China on June 21, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have an early breakfast before your train back to Shanghai.
Included with hotel, 0h45m

8:00am

High-Speed Train to Shanghai

Return journey to Shanghai takes approximately 4.5 hours by train.
CNY550, 4h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Jia Jia Tang Bao

Indulge in delicious soup dumplings perfect to energize after train travel, open 10:30am to 7pm.
CNY70, 1h0m

3:00pm

Check-in at Disneyland Hotel

Settle in at the official Disneyland Hotel next to the park for convenience.
Varies by room, 1h0m

4:00pm

Explore Disneytown

Visit Disneytown for shopping and entertainment just outside the park, open until 10pm.
Free to explore, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Cheesecake Factory

Enjoy a hearty American meal at this popular restaurant located within Disneytown.
CNY120, 1h30m
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Day 6: Full Disneyland Day

Shanghai Disneyland, China on June 22, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Enchanted Storybook Castle Royal Banquet Hall

Start your magical day with character dining inside the iconic castle, reservations recommended.
CNY200, 1h0m

9:30am

Full Day at Shanghai Disneyland

Enjoy rides, shows, and parades including Tron Lightcycle Power Run and Pirates of the Caribbean.
CNY499, 9h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Royal Banquet Hall

Relish a variety of cuisines in a regal setting inside the park, open during park hours.
CNY150, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Mickey & Pals Market Café

Quick service dining with family-friendly menu options to keep you energized for the evening.
CNY100, 1h0m

8:30pm

Nighttime Spectacular - Ignite the Dream

Watch the fantastic projection and fireworks show at Closing, a must-see to end your day.
Included with admission, 0h30m
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Day 7: Disneyland and Departure

Shanghai Disneyland, China on June 23, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel before another fun day at the park.
Included with hotel, 1h0m

9:30am

Second Day at Shanghai Disneyland

Explore any rides and shows you missed, or revisit favorite attractions, park opens at 8am.
CNY499, 7h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Remy’s Patisserie

Enjoy delightful pastries and light meals inside the park for a relaxing lunch.
CNY100, 1h0m

4:00pm

Return to hotel to pack and prepare for departure

Head back to your hotel to collect your belongings and check out.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Travel to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Take a taxi or shuttle to the airport for your onward flight.
CNY150, 1h0m
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