The top of Shanghai + the Bund

Shanghai is a municipality directly under the Central Government of China. It has long been renowned as the "hub of rivers and seas". The term "hub" refers to a place where various materials converge. Due to its location at the estuary of the Yangtze River and the confluence of the East China Sea, it became a major transportation hub and was thus named. In terms of climate, the annual average temperature is 16℃, and the precipitation is approximately 1100 millimeters. The seasons are distinct and the climate is mild. Geographically, it is located on the alluvial plain of the Yangtze River Delta, with a flat terrain; it borders the East China Sea, has a long coastline, and is a natural good port; the Huangpu River and the Suzhou River flow through the city, nourishing the land. Through river dredging and port construction in modern times, Shanghai has strengthened its advantage in maritime and river transportation. It is now a globally important shipping center. This fertile and strategically located land has nurtured prosperous trade and diverse cultures, allowing residents to not only experience the vitality of an international metropolis but also fully enjoy the convenience and nourishment bestowed by the rivers and seas.

Classic Half-Day Tour: Shanghai Bund and Shanghai Summit

l Summary：

The bustling Shanghai is known as the "Pearl of the Orient", blending international style with the essence of the Jiangnan region. It is renowned for its "harmony of efficiency and diversity" and has been awarded the title of "Food Capital" by UNESCO for its rich culinary culture. Its city slogan, "Shanghai, Let Dreams Blossom", is perfectly appropriate - with its expansive territory and diverse business sectors, it perfectly combines the modernity of a modern city with the elegance of a century-old history. Whether you want to stroll along the Bund to admire the international architecture, delve into the Stone-Courtyard area to seek memories of old Shanghai, go to Disneyland to regain your childlike innocence, or visit the skyscrapers in Lujiazui, in Shanghai, convenient transportation and complete tourism services can help you easily realize your dreams.

l HIGHLIGHTS OF THIS TOUR

The Lujiazui skyline showcases the collective artistry of contemporary architecture, while the winding Huangpu River highlights Shanghai’s geographic identity as a confluence of river and sea. The high-tech elevator’s ascent merges with the vastness of the skyline—capturing the metropolis’s cutting-edge spirit.Strolling along the Bund, the 52 European-style edifices of the "International Architectural Exhibition" unfold, where Gothic spires and Baroque reliefs bear witness to the port’s colonial history.

• Itinerary

Duration: ~4 hours
Best time: Afternoon into evening
Style: Classic + Modern | City Walk | Photography | Light Commentary

We'll meet at the entrance of the Shanghai Tower, a 632-meter marvel designed by Marshall Strabala. Soaring like a dragon over 501 Yincheng Middle Road in Pudong, it stands as China’s tallest and the world’s third-tallest skyscraper.