Shanghai is the largest city and port in China with beautifully-designed architecture, skyscrapers, and an ever-changing landscape. Thanks to Shanghai’s metro system, you can easily navigate this large city to walkable neighborhoods and sites that you want to see. Local cuisine is reminiscent of Shanghai’s local territories, although you can find a wide variety of Chinese-style cooking. From street food to fine restaurants, you’ll never go hungry. While exploring Shanghai, you can check out museums, gardens, skyscrapers, temples, and more! It is a wonderful city to spend a few days before or after cruising.
There are many types of cruise lines that currently offer cruises leaving from Shanghai. Whether you are looking to take a cruise lines that offer cruises departing from Hong Kong! Whether you are looking to take a mainstream, premium, deluxe, luxury, or specialty cruise, you are certain to find one that suits your idea of a perfect vacation. Whether you’re looking to spend your time onboard in the spa or solarium before catching a live performance, enjoy luxurious all-inclusive benefits, or cruise off the beaten path when cruising from Shanghai, you can!
Cruising from Shanghai is style is made possible by the itineraries offered from Crystal Cruises and Silversea. Crystal features a 14-night world cruise from Shanghai to Singapore onboard Crystal Serenity, on which you can enjoy complimentary beverages, gratuities, and enrichment programs. Silversea offers a similar 17-night itinerary onboard Silver Spirit, taking you from Shanghai to Singapore with stops in major cities such as Hong Kong and Ho Chi Minh City.
Cunard Line and Holland America Line offer cruises from Shanghai that are a step up from the typical “mainstream” cruises, with features such as higher quality service and cuisine. Cunard Line’s Queen Elizabeth does a 6-night Asia cruise while Holland America’s Westerdam ship offers a longer 14-night voyage from Shanghai to Hong Kong.
For a cruise from Shanghai with many exciting onboard features, you can consider booking with MSC Cruises or Princess. MSC does a few 27- to 54-night repositioning cruises onboard the fabulous MSC Splendida. Princess offers a great selection of Asia voyages (ranging from 7- to 32-nights) onboard Grand Princess and Sapphire Princess.
There are also a few river cruises departing from Shanghai available! Viking River’s Viking Emerald does a number of 13+ night Asia cruises from Shanghai that include a land package so you can cover even more ground! This is a great way to experience everything Shanghai has to offer and more!
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These are just a few of the more popular tourist attractions in Shanghai, along with a brief description:
♦ The Bund
One of the best ways to begin acquainting yourself with the city of Shanghai is to visit the Bund before or after your cruise. This stunning waterfront, located along the Huangpu River, is where you can witness Luijiazui’s skyscrapers, the Shanghai Tower, and numerous buildings that feature various styles of architecture (including Art Deco, Neo-Classical, and Gothic Revival accents). The most ideal time to visit this area is at night, when everything is lit up, making for an incredibly breathtaking view!
♦ Nanshi District
If you’re looking to escape from the fast-paced city life for a while, you can take a step back in time to Shanghai’s 16th century “Old City.” This is where you can go to see historic buildings and religious centers (such as temples and pagodas). There is also a local market where you can purchase delicious dim sum before exploring Yu Garden, which will have you feeling like you’ve entered a charming storybook!
♦ Shanghai Tower
Like many major cities, Shanghai also has a 2,000+ foot observation tower, which is currently the tallest building in China. You can travel all the way up to the 118th floor where you can take in breathtaking views of the city and its surrounding area. There is also an interactive museum located within the tower, where you can learn all about the structure’s fascinating history.
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