Shanghai: few cities in the world evoke so much history, excess, glamour, mystique and exotic promise in name alone.

Lonely Planet will get you to the heart of Shanghai, with amazing travel experiences and the best planning advice:

inspirational images, 3D illustrations, city walks and recommendations from our expert authors
planning features and top itineraries to help you plan the perfect trip
local secrets and hidden travel gems that will make your trip unique
plus the Bund 3D walking tour, architecture in Shanghai, full-colour maps and a guide to local cuisine