Take in 360-degree views of Shanghai from the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, then cross the Huangpu River to stroll along the famous Bund. Many of the historic buildings along the waterfront promenade are open during the day, so you can pop in for a look round.
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Explore the picturesque canal town of Suzhou by boat. Dubbed 'Venice of the East', Suzhou is 68 km away drive from Holiday Inn Shanghai West. Cruise past ancient pagodas and bridges and pause for Chinese tea in the tranquil gardens that line the banks.
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Sampling the quintessential Shanghainese snack, the xiao long bao. Served with ginger-infused vinegar, these delicate steamed dumplings contain a fragrant mixture of pork and broth and are best enjoyed when eaten straight from a bamboo steam basket.
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Enjoy one-stop shopping convenience at the Carrefour hypermarket 1.5 km's walk from Holiday Inn Shanghai West. You can stock up on snacks, drinks and toiletries and you'll also find branches of Starbucks and Subway here.