Shanghai
Chine
Shanghai, known as the "City of a Thousand Lights," is the largest and one of the most dynamic cities in China. Established over a thousand years ago, it seamlessly blends traditional cultural heritage with modern skyscrapers. Renowned for its stunning architecture, diverse cuisine, and vibrant nightlife, Shanghai is a must-visit for history enthusiasts, foodies, and adventure seekers. Whether exploring its historic neighborhoods or enjoying modern attractions, Shanghai captivates visitors with its diversity and unmatched energy.
Don't miss
Top 10 attractions
Le Bund
Iconic Shanghai skyline with its Art Deco buildings.
Jardin Yu
Beautiful classical Chinese garden with pavilions and ponds.
Tour Shanghai
One of the tallest buildings in the world with breathtaking city views.
Perle Orientale
Shanghai's symbol with its revolving restaurant and panoramic view.
Nanjing Road
One of the world's most famous streets, bustling with shops and life.
Musee de Shanghai
Immersive experience on Shanghai's history and culture.
Yu Garden
Beautiful classical Chinese garden with pavilions and ponds.
Tianzifang
Artistic district with galleries, workshops, and unique shops.
Xintiandi
Modern and elegant area with stylish buildings and shops.
Parc Disney Shanghai
The largest Disney park in the world, perfect for families.
Weather-adapted
What to do based on the weather?
Best activities based on today's weather conditions
- Visiter le Bund
- Jardin Yu
- Nanjing Road
- Musee de Shanghai
- Tianzifang
- Xintiandi
- Parc Yu Garden
- Perle Orientale
- Tour Shanghai
- Nanjing Road
- Jardin Yu
- Xintiandi
- Cuisine street food
- Disneyland
- Exposition artistique
Itineraries
How much time do you have?
1 day
The essentials
9h00
Visite du musée
Réserver en avance
11h30
Pique-nique
Réservation recommandée
14h00
Jardin Yu
Calme et détendu
16h30
Nanjing Road
Beaucoup de magasins
19h00
Dîner au Bund
Vue magnifique
Weekend
3 days
9h00
Visite du Bund
Photos recommandées
11h00
Tour Shanghai
Réservation obligatoire
13h30
Pique-nique
Emporter des provisions
15h00
Perle Orientale
Vue panoramique
17h30
Tianzifang
Découvrir l'art local
19h00
Dîner Xintiandi
Cuisine variée
21h00
Soirée au théâtre
Places limitées
1 week
Full immersion
9h00
Parc Yu Garden
Détendez-vous
11h00
Musee de Shanghai
Visite guidée
13h00
Pique-nique
Emporter des provisions
14h30
Nanjing Road
Beaucoup de magasins
16h30
Tour Shanghai
Réservation obligatoire
18h00
Dîner au Bund
Vue magnifique
20h30
Soirée au théâtre
Places limitées
22h00
Découvrir le quartier animé
Restaurants et bars
Getting around
Transport & Getting Around
Metro / Subway
The fastest underground network to get around the city.
Bus & Tram
Ideal for areas not served by the metro, with city views.
Tourist pass
Combined transport + museum card, often worthwhile from 2 days.
Bike / Scooter
Self-service bike stations available in most major cities.
Airport → City center
Shuttle, express train or taxi depending on local availability.
Recommended app
Download the local transport app or Google Maps for schedules.
Local tip
Transport: Use the metro for fast and efficient travel. Taxis are available but don't hesitate to negotiate fares.
Before you go
Practical info
Budget & Payment
Bank cards accepted everywhere in major cities
Local currency: Euro (€)
ATMs available in city centers
Tipping: 5-10% recommended in restaurants
Budget: Shanghai can accommodate all budgets with affordable and luxurious options depending on your preferences.
Safety & Tips
Keep a copy of your passport on your phone
Wear shoulder bags in front in tourist areas
Leave valuables in the hotel safe
Share your location with someone you trust
Language & Phrases
Language(s): Français
Expert tips
Safety: Keep your valuables close, especially in popular tourist areas. Avoid showing expensive items in public.
Plan your trip
When to visit Shanghai?
Score /10 based on weather, crowds and events
Jan
10°C
6/10
Feb
12°C
5/10
Mar
15°C
7/10
Apr
18°C
★
May
22°C
★
Jun
25°C
7/10
Jul
28°C
6/10
Aug
30°C
5/10
Sep
24°C
★
Oct
19°C
★
Nov
14°C
7/10
Dec
12°C
6/10
Real-time weather in Shanghai
15-day forecast · AI analysis · Activities adapted to the weather of the day
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