• Shanghai Tower - From a tower observation deck, the metropolis displays quite a spectacle （Optional）!
  Capture your vibrant urban panorama of glittering skyscrapers in Lujiazui Area, where you can sense the robust driving force behind economic development, positioning it as one of the most dynamic and promising globally. Hop on a bike coasted past ways of the waterfront, where you can feel Shanghai by streets humming with urban life or landmarks, enjoy refreshing breeze. And its streets swarming with traffic filled with those all on adventure to seek the heart of prosperity. This financial hub brings people together and connects people from all over the world.
• Huangpu River - A commuter ferry leads you to Shanghai’s nostalgia, approachable and somehow familiar. Here, the skyline is crammed with construction cranes perched atop towering new hotels and office buildings. The area is bustling with people from home and abroad, many of whom pay homage to its future growth. It’s not only an immersion into cultural landmarks, the humanity part of the city’s history, plus the disappearing present and constructing future, this kind of exploration also brings an awareness of the changes happening around you and an anticipation of what’s to come.
• Xiahai Temple - The Temple of the Sea is not just about worships, it also features the legacy and traditional architecture. It was originally built to honor Mazu, the Chinese sea goddess who is believed to protect fishermen or sailors. Later, it became the sole place for Buddhist nuns, Taoism, and traditional Chinese folk beliefs all honored. This fusion makes it a temple with inclusive and diverse characteristics. Design and layout of its roof decorations, wood carvings, and ceramic tiles showcase the craftsmanship of artisans, providing you with a glimpse into classic Chinese temple architecture. Throughout the year, the locals come to pray for safety at sea, blessings and participate in cultural and religious events, including festivals, rituals and ceremonies. It has a serene and peaceful atmosphere, with courtyards and gardens for you to explore.
• Raffles City Mall - Shanghai is a changing city, but not entirely. The city now preserves the remaining historic homes and shops as heritage sites. City Mart, a good example of this protection, features in carefully restored Shanghai remaining long history alleyways and neighborhoods, where Shanghai grandma often reminisced about growing up in the late 20th century. The air is filled with the smell of the region flavors, encouraging you to sample 5 iconic of the snacks and beverages that are popular or characteristic of the community, like Jianbing, which has a large following and provides a taste of comfort and childhood. Let your nose be your guide. If it smells good, then walk on in.
• North Bund Area - Tea is a main social drink. Habitual tea consumption can offer health benefits, particularly in supporting the immune system, metabolism and digestive health, which may help reduce the risk of chronic disease. Just about everybody has a cup of tea in China, this ethnic tradition allows you uncover the secrets of the healthy, happy and appreciative people. You are offered a cup in friendship from the ethnic locals and get up close in person with preserving etiquette customs and culture of ethnical tea, which is like no place else. It also has the ability to welcome you and make you feel at home.
• Hongkou - The intimacy of a cafe nestled near iconic landmarks offers a reason to venture off the beaten track. Whether you’re a visitor or a resident, this cafe provides a new perspective to appreciate the city. The view of both sides of the Bund sets against the backdrop of boats gliding along the river make a sense of serene and beauty wash over you. It’s a reminder of Shanghai a special place to experience and cherish.

• Ethnic tea ceremony
• Snacks
• Public transportation: Bike/Ferry/Subway
• Bottled water
• Tour guide service
• Entry ticket to Xiahai Temple

• Tips for your tour guides and drivers are appreciated
• Hotel Pick up & Drop off
• Entry ticket to 118F, Shanghai Tower priced at 180 RMB per person, on visibility & queuing up etc.
• Personal expenses

This tour provides a new way to enjoy the city. With a guided walk through the Lujiazui area, participants can capture stunning postcard-worthy views and gain insights into their surroundings. A ferry ride brings a sense of nostalgia, offering a welcoming and familiar experience.

Riding a bike or exploring the trails is a fantastic way to witness both the vanishing present and the emerging future. A visit to Xiahai Temple provides a peaceful moment amidst its traditional architecture and rich cultural history.

Participants will also have the opportunity to sample signature snacks at City Mart, experiencing the essence of Shanghai neighborhoods from the late 20th century.

Afterward, enjoy a cup of tea with the locals, getting acquainted with the etiquette and customs of ethnic tea culture, which is truly distinctive.

Throughout the journey, the time spent on the road is always engaging!

• Our guide will not wait for attendees more than 10 minutes after the scheduled start time.
• Our guide reserves the right to alter the content of tours due to poor weather or location inaccessibility.
• The bicycles supplied are urban shared bikes; individuals with any concerns are advised to choose thoughtfully.
• Please advise if there are any specific dietary restrictions, accessibility considerations, or assistance needed at the time of booking.
• Before embarking on this itinerary, it is advisable not to eat excessively.
• Under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
• Wanderlust Shanghai reserves the right to refuse entry to individuals or remove them from tours if they are intoxicated, aggressive, or offensive.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.