The Ultimate Guide to a One-Day Shanghai City Walk

Today, I'm excited to take you on a journey to explore the charming corners of Shanghai, experiencing a City Walk filled with art and modernity. From historical buildings to bustling urban landscapes, this day will be an unforgettable trip. 🚇 Stop 1: Wukang Building This is a fashionable landmark in Shanghai, with a strong artistic atmosphere everywhere. You can take great photos here! 🌳 Stop 2: Wukang Road After leaving Wukang Building, we stroll along Wukang Road under the sycamore trees. The aroma of cafes, the surprises of artistic shops, and the charm of old buildings make every step full of discovery. 🏮 Stop 3: City God Temple / Yu Garden For lunch, taste authentic Shanghai snacks at the City God Temple and experience the traditional culture on the tip of your tongue. Yu Garden is a representative of Jiangnan gardens, and its night view is beautiful and dazzling. 🏙️ Stop 4: Lujiazui This is the financial center of Shanghai, with high-rise buildings and a strong modern atmosphere. Navigate to the vicinity of the Grand Hyatt Shanghai, which is the best location to photograph the Lujiazui "three-piece suit". 🚢 Stop 5: The Bund & RMB 2 Ferry The ferry travels slowly, crossing the Huangpu River and arriving at the Jinling East Road Ferry. The night view of the Bund is like a dream. 🌟 Food Recommendations: Lai Lai Xiao Long Recommended dishes: Crab Roe Xiaolongbao, Crab Roe Wonton Crab Roe Xiaolongbao: Each xiaolongbao has between 15 and 18 pleats, evenly spaced and very dignified. Gently break the skin of the xiaolongbao, and the crab roe soup inside is ready to come out. Take a bite, and the mouth is full of crab roe flavor, mixed with fresh and sweet pork, and you can also eat full crab roe, but without the pungent fishy smell. Wanshou Zhai Recommended dishes: Xiaolong Mantou, Crab Roe Xiaolongbao Xiaolong Mantou: The selection of materials is exquisite, only the front leg meat is used, the skin jelly needs to be boiled for 4 hours every day, and the dough is all handmade. Bite a small opening in the xiaolongbao. This soup is the essence of the entire xiaolongbao. The fresh soup with a hint of sweetness enters the mouth, leaving a fragrance between the teeth and cheeks. Shanshan Xiaolong Recommended dishes: Signature Nanxiang-style Fresh Meat Xiaolongbao, Wuxi-style Soy Sauce Xiaolongbao Signature Nanxiang-style Fresh Meat Xiaolongbao: The freshly wrapped and steamed xiaolong mantou has a unique vitality. The taste is fresh and fragrant, the soup is full, slightly sweet, and served with refreshing vinegar and tender ginger, it is still the taste in memory. Wuxi-style Soy Sauce Xiaolongbao: The biggest feature of the taste is the sweetness with the salty freshness unique to soy sauce. The xiaolongbao tastes sweet and the meat filling is very full! Okay, this is the ultimate guide to a one-day Shanghai City Walk that I have prepared for you.