China Itinerary
The Perfect 7-Day Shanghai Itinerary
Shanghai 🇨🇳 · Built from 9 real traveler plans · 39 spots
Shanghai is one of the most-planned destinations on Triply. We took 9 real traveler itineraries and distilled them into this 7-day plan — built around the 39+ places people actually saved, ranked by how often they show up. No filler, no tourist traps nobody bookmarks: just the spots real travelers keep choosing for Shanghai.
7-Day Shanghai Itinerary
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Top Things to Do in Shanghai
- Oriental Pearl TV Tower — ★ 4.6 (saved by 8 travelers)
- Yu Garden — ★ 4.5 (saved by 8 travelers)
- The Bund — ★ 4.7 (saved by 7 travelers)
- Fuxing Park — ★ 4.4 (saved by 7 travelers)
- Shanghai Museum — ★ 4.7 (saved by 5 travelers)
- City God Temple of Shanghai — ★ 4.6 (saved by 5 travelers)
- People's Park — ★ 4.4 (saved by 5 travelers)
- Shanghai World Financial Center — ★ 4.6 (saved by 3 travelers)
Where to Eat in Shanghai
- Lost Heaven on the Bund — ★ 4.2
- Jia Jia Tang Bao (Huanghe Road) — ★ 4.6
- Din Tai Fung (Shanghai IFC) — ★ 4.4
- Mercato — ★ 4.6
- The Cannery — ★ 5
Shanghai Travel FAQ
How many days do you need in Shanghai?
Most travelers planning Shanghai on Triply spend about 7 days there. That's enough to cover the top sights — Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Yu Garden, The Bund — without rushing.
What are the top things to do in Shanghai?
Based on 9 real Shanghai itineraries, the most-saved spots are Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Yu Garden, The Bund, Fuxing Park, Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street, Tianzifang.
Where should I eat in Shanghai?
The most-saved places to eat in Shanghai are Lost Heaven on the Bund, Jia Jia Tang Bao (Huanghe Road), Din Tai Fung (Shanghai IFC), Mercato, The Cannery.
Is Shanghai worth visiting?
Shanghai is one of the most-planned destinations on Triply, with 9 traveler itineraries covering 39+ spots — so yes, there's plenty to fill a 7-day trip.
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