Taking my parents to Shanghai for five days and four nights, the following is a reference itinerary:
Day 1:
- Morning: Arrive in Shanghai, check into the hotel and rest.
- Afternoon: Visit the Bund and enjoy the scenery on both sides of the Huangpu River.
- Evening: Try local Shanghainese dishes, such as xiaolongbao, braised pork, etc.
the next day:
- Morning: Visit the Oriental Pearl TV Tower and climb the tower for sightseeing.
- Afternoon: Visit Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street for shopping and leisure.
- Evening: Watch a Shanghai Yue Opera or Peking Opera performance.
Day Three:
- Morning: Visit Yu Garden and experience the beauty of classical gardens.
- Afternoon: Visit the Shanghai Museum and learn about the history and culture of Shanghai.
- Evening: Take a cruise on the Huangpu River and enjoy the night view.
Day 4:
- Morning: Visit Shanghai Disneyland and experience the fairy tale world.
- Afternoon: Continue playing in Disneyland.
- Evening: Return to hotel and rest.
Day 5:
- Morning: Visit the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum to learn about the development of science and technology.
- Afternoon: Visit Tianzifang and feel the artistic atmosphere of Shanghai.
- Evening: End the pleasant journey and return home.
Please note that the above itinerary is for reference only and you can adjust it according to your parents’ interests and physical condition. At the same time, please pay attention to the weather forecast before traveling and arrange your itinerary accordingly. I wish you and your parents a great time in Shanghai!