Start your morning on historic Nanjing Road before the crowds arrive and see how locals begin their day. Our first stop is a tiny breakfast stall where dough is hand-pulled and sizzling on the griddle.
As we walk toward People’s Park, we’ll visit family-run eateries that have served locals for decades. Along the way, you’ll taste a curated selection of classic Shanghai breakfast favorites: a crisp Chinese crepe (jianbing), rich soup dumplings (xiaolongbao), golden pan-fried pork dumplings, a warm honey egg custard bun, flaky scallion pancakes, and a coconut latte from the café locals call “Chinese Starbucks.”
We'll share the stories behind each dish and why breakfast is such an essential p...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local guide
Bottled water
All food tastings included
Alcoholic drinks
Gratuities
Hotel pickup/drop-off
Meeting Points
Departure
635 Nan Jing Dong Lu
Please meet your guide at the front entrance of Yong'an Deparment Store, located at 635 East Nanjing Road. By Taxi: ask the driver: “您好,请带我去南京东路635号 (永安百货正门).”
Return
HSBC Building
The tour will end near the HSBC Building on the Bund, a historic landmark facing the Huangpu River.
This is the final stop of your experience, a perfect place to enjoy the city view, take photos, or continue exploring the Bund area at your own pace.
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This is a walking tour. Comfortable shoes recommended. The route may include some uneven streets and crowded markets.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Start your morning on historic Nanjing Road before the crowds arrive and see how locals begin their day. Our first stop is a tiny breakfast stall where dough is hand-pulled and sizzling on the griddle.
As we walk toward People’s Park, we’ll visit family-run eateries that have served locals for decades. Along the way, you’ll taste a curated selection of classic Shanghai breakfast favorites: a crisp Chinese crepe (jianbing), rich soup dumplings (xiaolongbao), golden pan-fried pork dumplings, a warm honey egg custard bun, flaky scallion pancakes, and a coconut latte from the café locals call “Chinese Starbucks.”
We'll share the stories behind each dish and why breakfast is such an essential p...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local guide
Bottled water
All food tastings included
Alcoholic drinks
Gratuities
Hotel pickup/drop-off
Meeting Points
Departure
635 Nan Jing Dong Lu
Please meet your guide at the front entrance of Yong'an Deparment Store, located at 635 East Nanjing Road. By Taxi: ask the driver: “您好,请带我去南京东路635号 (永安百货正门).”
Return
HSBC Building
The tour will end near the HSBC Building on the Bund, a historic landmark facing the Huangpu River.
This is the final stop of your experience, a perfect place to enjoy the city view, take photos, or continue exploring the Bund area at your own pace.
Itinerary
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Nanjing Lu (Nanjing Road)
You’ll start on Nanjing Road while it’s still quiet. No crowds, just locals starting their day. You’ll get a feel for the neighborhood and hear a quick intro to the area before we slip into the side streets where the real breakfast spots are.
1 hour
2
People’s Square
People’s Park is where Shanghai wakes up. One corner feels like a zen garden, the next like a mini dance floor. We cut through the park to get a quick hit of morning energy before heading to our next food stop.
1 hour
3
The Bund
We’ll wrap up our morning at The Bund, where old Shanghai meets the modern skyline. Take in the stunning view of the Huangpu River and Pudong’s skyscrapers, a perfect finish to your breakfast adventure.