Lonely Planet Shanghai Encounter

What Will Your Shanghai Encounter Be?

Drinking in the riverside view from the historic Bund's bars
Sizing up the sci-fi skyscrapers of futuristic Pudong
Bargain-hunting, café-hopping and art-ogling amidst the traditional architecture of Tianzifang
Indulging in the chic charm of the French Concession's tree-lined boulevards
Escaping modernity to the quintessentially Chinese landscapes just outside of town
Discovering the street-level character of lilong lanes and longtang architecture

Discover Twice The City In Half The Time

Easy navigation with full-color pull-out map, detailed neighborhood maps and Chinese characters throughout the book
Our expert author explores atmospheric alleys and sleek skyscrapers for the best shopping, eating, drinking, entertainment and sights
Highlights and customized itineraries help you make the most of your short trip
Get behind the scenes with insider tips from tuned-in locals, from a traditional woodcarver to a modern-day fashionista