Shanghai
Shanghai Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | July 2026
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Things to do in Shanghai
What to do
Looking for things to do in Shanghai? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Shanghai, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Shanghai dishes and foodie spots.
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YI LONG COURT
4.8/5465 Review
TASTE OF CHINA Immersive Chinese Restaurant
4.8/5521 Review
STONESAL
4.6/547 Review
YongFoo Élite
4.6/5397 Review
PHÉNIX
4.8/583 Review
DA VITTORIO SHANGHAI
4.8/5338 Review
Mercato by Jean-Georges Italian Restaurant
4.2/5465 Review
LUNETTE BY AMANDA
4.3/5113 Review
Taian Table
4.4/523 Review
Mr & Mrs Bund by Paul Pairet
4.8/5497 Review
T’ANG COURT
4.4/574 Review
The 1515 West, Chophouse & Bar
4.8/5258 Review
Shanghai Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes
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Shanghai 30℃ to -8℃ perfect spot for kids! No lines, pure fun!
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This is not a village! It’s Feiniaoji guesthouse in Jiaxing, a home away from home!
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Shanghai 30℃ to -8℃ perfect spot for kids! No lines, pure fun!
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99% of people miss this! A hidden gem in Binjiang Forest Park
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Best of Shanghai
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Tangland Hot Spring (Putuo)
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Gokurakuyu Chuansha Hot Spring
4.7/5447 Review
Sea Flower Island Rose Tangquan
4.4/516 Review
Top 50 Instagrammable Hotels in Shanghai
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Popular Best Things to Do Near Shanghai
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Popular Types of Attractions in Shanghai
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Popular Restaurants in Shanghai
YongFoo Élite | STONESAL | T’ANG COURT | The 1515 West, Chophouse & Bar | Jean Georges | The Kitchen Table | Mercato by Jean-Georges Italian Restaurant | LUNETTE BY AMANDA | Taian Table | Mr & Mrs Bund by Paul Pairet | PHÉNIX | DA VITTORIO SHANGHAI | Summer Palace | JinRi Niu Shi | MOOSE RESTAURANT & BAR | Flair Rooftop Restaurant & Bar | Maison Lameloise SHANGHAI | SHANGHAI CLASSICAL RESTAURANT | Dragon Phoenix | SIR ELLY'S RESTAURANT | Portman's | CENTOUNO | Gui Hua Lou | Da Dong (iAPM Mall Branch) | THE PRESS | Cheng long hang | POP on the bund | Dining Room | Summer Palace | JinRi Niu Shi
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