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Shanghai Summer Escape Guide July-September: The Ultimate Playbook for Shanghai

Melting hot! The ultimate summer survival guide for Shanghai is here! 🌞💦 📅【4 Days 3 Nights In-Depth Itinerary】 💫Day 1: Classic Must-Visits 8:00 Watch the sunrise at The Bund (Address: Zhongshan East 1st Road, Huangpu District) 11:00 Da Hu Chun’s delicious juicy Shengjianbao (Avg. 20 RMB per person) 14:00 Shop till your feet hurt on Nanjing Road 🛍️ Recommended: Buy souvenirs at First Food Store 18:00 Dinner in the clouds at Oriental Pearl Tower (Reservation required) 💫Day 2: Artsy Day 10:00 Stroll along Wukang Road 🚶‍♀️ Must snap: Wukang Building (1850 Huaihai Middle Road) 12:00 Brunch at Rac Bar (322 Anfu Road) 15:00 Enjoy afternoon tea at Xintiandi 🍵 20:00 Capture stunning night views at Sinan Mansions! 💫Day 3: Disney Fun Day 🎢 7:30 Head straight to Tron Lightcycle Power Run at park opening 12:00 Eat at Disneytown 20:30 Don’t miss the fireworks show! Secure your spot 1 hour early 💫Day 4: Cultural Tour 9:00 Visit Shanghai Museum to see bronze artifacts (Free with reservation) 12:00 Eat at City God Temple 😋 15:00 Wear Hanfu and take beautiful photos at Yuyuan Garden 🍜【Must-Try Foods】 ✔️ First Shengjianbao - Da Hu Chun (136 Sichuan Middle Road) ✔️ Time-honored brand - Xian De Lai Pork Ribs with Rice Cake (46 Yunnan South Road) ✔️ King of Dim Sum - Wang Jia Sha Crab Shell Yellow (85 Nanjing West Road) ✔️ Noodle lovers must try - Lao Ban Zhai Scallion Oil Noodles (600 Fuzhou Road) 🏨【Accommodation Tips】 🌟 Luxury pick: Waldorf Astoria The Bund 🌟 Best value: All Seasons People’s Square 🌟 Disney fans: Toy Story Hotel 🚇【Getting Around Essentials】 ▫️ Subway: Metro Metropolis App ▫️ Bus: Shanghai Public Transport App ▫️ Taxi: Recommend using Gaode Taxi for cheaper rides 💡【Practical Tips】 ✅ Bring a mini fan! Bring sunscreen! ✅ Book Disney tickets 15 days in advance ✅ Download Shanghai Suishen Code mini program Friends coming to Shanghai this summer, quickly mark this down! Feel free to leave questions below 👇
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