Urban Discovery - City walk routes
Route 1: Huangpu district
Estimated distance: 3.6 kilometers / Duration: 0.5-1 day
Madang Road → Middle Huaihai Road → Sinan Road → Middle Jianguo Road → Taikang Road
Iconic attractions:
- The Museum of Dr. Sun Yat-sen
- Xintiandi commercial area
- Memorial Hall of the First National Congress of the Communist Party of China
- Chenghuang Temple (the City God Temple)
- Yuyuan Garden
- The Bund
- Sinan Mansions
- Tianzifang art area
- Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street
Route 2: Xuhui district
Estimated distance: 6 km / Duration: 0.5-1 day
Hengshan Road → Dongping Road → Taojiang Road → Fenyang Road → Donghu Road → Xinle Road → North Xiangyang Road → Middle Huaihai Road → South Maoming Road → Nanchang Road → Ruijin Second Road→ Xiangshan Road→ Sinan Road→ Nanchang Road → Yandang Road
Iconic attractions:
- Xujiahui Park
- Longhua Temple
- Shangyin Opera House
- Shanghai Museum of Arts and Crafts
- Cathay Theater
- Wukang Building
- St. Ignatius Cathedral (Xujiahui Cathedral)
Route 3: Jing'an district
Estimated distance: 6.9 km / Duration: 0.5-1 day
West Nanjing Road → Tongren Road → Nanyang Road → Xikang Road → Xinzha Road → North Shaanxi Road → South Shaanxi Road → Xinle Road → Donghu Road → Middle Huaihai Road → Changshu Road → Wukang Road
Iconic attractions:
- Jing'an Temple
- Shanghai Hengshan Moller Villa
- Rong Zhai
- Grace Church
- Shanghai Natural History Museum
- Jing'an Park
- Former Residence of Huang Xin
Route 4: Jing'an district
Estimated distance: 4.2 km / Duration: 0.5-1 day
Zhongshan Park → Yuyuan Road → Jiangsu Road → Huashan Road → Xujiahui
Iconic attractions:
- Zhongshan Park
- Dingxiang Garden
- Paramount Hall
- Huashan 263 Time-honored brand hall (Dennartt, Former Residence of William Venn Drummond)
- One ITC
- Grand Gateway 66
Route 5: Hongkou district
Estimated distance: 7.9 km / Duration: 0.5-1 day
Renmin Road → Middle Fangbang Road → Guangqi Road → Xueyuan Road → Xiyaojia Alley → Sipailou Road → East Fuxing Road → Xundao Street → South Henan Road → Shangwen Road → Yisu Street → Wenmiao Street → Caojia Stree → East Fuxing Road → Zhaofang Alley → Kongjia Alley → Songxue Street → Luxiangyuan Road → Dajing Road → Renmin Road → Fuyou Road
Iconic attractions:
- Gucheng Park
- Yuyuan Garden
- Chenghuang Temple (the City God Temple)
- Shanghai Old Street
- Xiaotaoyuan Mosque
- Shanghai Confucian Temple
Route 6: Hongkou district
Estimated distance: 6.8 km / Duration: 0.5-1 day
North Sichuan Road → Tian'ai Road → Shanyin Road → Liyang Road → Siping Road
Iconic attractions:
- Duolun Road Cultural Street
- 1925 Bookstore
- 1933 Shanghai
- Memorial Site of the Fourth National Congress of the CPC
- Luxun Park
- Lu Xun's Former Residence
Route 7: Jing'an district
Estimated distance: 4.2 km / Duration: 0.5-1 day
Yuyuan Road → Jiangsu Road → Huashan Road → Xujiahui
Iconic attractions:
- Huashan 263 Time-honored brand hall
- Former Residence of Rewi Alley
- Former Residence of Zhou Zuomin
- Lu Hanbin Typewriter Museum
- Former Site of the Editorial Room of "Bolshevik"
Route 8: Huangpu district
Estimated distance: 5-6 km / Duration: 0.5-1 day
South Henan Road → Guangdong Road → Middle Jiangxi Road → Suzhou Road → Middle Sichuan Road → East Yan'an Road → Waibaidu Bridge (Garden Bridge of Shanghai)
Iconic attractions:
- Bund Central Plaza
- Former Site of Shanghai General Chamber of Commerce
- Carlowitz & Co.
- Holy Trinity Church
- Sassoon House
- Shanghai Antique & Curio Store
Route 9: Huangpu district
Estimated distance: 8 km / Duration: 0.5-1 day
South Suzhou Road → Yuanmingyuan Road → East Beijing Road → Huqiu Road → Xianggang Road → Middle Jiangxi Road → South Suzhou Road → North Chengdu Road → Guangfu Road → North Suzhou Road → Waibaidu Bridge (Garden Bridge of Shanghai)
Iconic attractions:
- Suzhou Creek
- Sihang Warehouse
- Capitol Theatre
- Exotic building clusters in the Bund of Shanghai
- Rockbund Art Museum
- Waitanyuan (The Origin of The Bund)