5-Day Shanghai Cultural & Heritage Tour

After the breakfast, you'll travel to Songjiang Mosque, one of the oldest mosques in Shanghai and an important example of Islamic architecture in the Jiangnan region.

Originally established centuries ago, the mosque reflects the long history of Muslim communities in southern China. Unlike many modern religious buildings, Songjiang Mosque combines Islamic religious features with traditional Chinese architectural styles, showing how Islam developed within the local cultural environment.

During the visit, travelers can learn about the history of Muslim migration, religious traditions, and the role mosques played as community centers throughout Chinese history.

After enjoying a halal lunch nearby, continue to Fuyou Road Mosque, located in the traditional old city area. The mosque represents the continuing presence of Islam in central Shanghai and provides insight into the daily religious life of local Muslims.

In the evening, return to the hotel and enjoy free time.

Start with a visit to Yu Garden, one of Shanghai’s most famous classical gardens. Built during the Ming Dynasty, the garden features traditional Chinese architecture, peaceful courtyards, rockeries, and delicate landscape design.

Continue to Tianzifang, a historic neighborhood known for its preserved Shikumen architecture and artistic atmosphere. Walking through its narrow lanes offers a glimpse into Shanghai’s local lifestyle, where traditional residential buildings have been transformed into cultural spaces while maintaining their original character.

Enjoy a halal lunch and continue exploring Shanghai’s multicultural identity.

In the afternoon, visit Jiangwan Mosque, an important mosque serving the local Muslim community. The visit provides a deeper understanding of contemporary Islamic life in Shanghai and how Muslim communities continue to maintain their traditions in a rapidly changing city.

Begin at The Bund, Shanghai’s most iconic waterfront area. The historic buildings along the Huangpu River represent the city’s international trading history and its connection with global commerce.

Your guide will explain how Shanghai developed from a traditional port city into one of the world’s leading financial centers, while maintaining its multicultural character.

Continue to Oriental Pearl Radio & Television Tower, one of Shanghai’s most recognizable landmarks. From the observation areas, travelers can enjoy panoramic views of the Huangpu River, the Bund, and the modern Pudong skyline.

In the evening, enjoy a Huangpu River night cruise departing from the Bund area. As the boat moves along the river, travelers can admire Shanghai’s illuminated skyline and experience the contrast between historic European-style buildings and futuristic skyscrapers.

Enjoy a halal dinner after the cruise.