ERA Intersection of Time" Performance Ticket in Shanghai

Shanghai , China

ERA Intersection of Time" Performance Ticket in Shanghai

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1h - 1h

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About this experience

Step into a world of wonder with “ERA: Intersection of Time”, Shanghai’s most iconic multimedia theatrical spectacular. Since its debut at Shanghai Circus World in 2005, this breathtaking show has amazed audiences with a perfect blend of acrobatics, drama, and dazzling stage effects, often compared to a Broadway production.

Held at the famous Shanghai Circus World, easily recognized by its striking golden dome near Daning Lingshi Park, the 90-minute performance delivers non-stop excitement. Expect heart-stopping stunts, graceful artistry, and jaw-dropping creativity that keeps you on the edge of your seat.

Enhanced with live music, stunning visuals, and immersive sound effects, “ERA: Intersection of Time” is more than a show. It is a journey through China’s rich history and culture, making it one of Shanghai’s must-see performances and a true highlight of any trip to the city.

Available options

Standard Ticket - 14:00

for Show at 14:00: From Apr 1, 2024: ERA 2 runs 100 mins on weekends/holidays, 60 mins on other days.

Standard Ticket - 19:30

for Show at 19:30: From Apr 1, 2024: ERA 2 runs 100 mins on weekends/holidays, 60 mins on other days.

What's included

"ERA Intersection of Time" Performance Ticket

Detailed itinerary

Experience “ERA: Intersection of Time” at the iconic Shanghai Circus World, a must-see live spectacular. Enjoy a 90-minute show featuring breathtaking acrobatics, graceful artistry, and thrilling stunts, all enhanced by dazzling visuals, immersive sound effects, and live music. The performance takes you on a cultural journey through China’s history and creativity, making it one of Shanghai’s top attractions and an unforgettable highlight of any visit to the city.

What's not included

Personal Expenses

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.

A Viator/TripAdvisor confirmation booking will be sent at the time of confirmation is not the official ticket.

The service provider will send you a separate email with your actual ticket 24 hours before your travel date. This ticket will be the one recognized by the attraction. If you haven’t received it 24 hours before your visit, please reach out to GLOBALTIX on WhatsApp Message.

Tickets are non-refundable once issued. Child tickets are charged at full price.

Accessibility Notice: Disabled access is not available after the show has started.

Parking at Shanghai Circus World is limited; we recommend using public transportation (Metro Line 1, Shanghai Circus World Station, Exit 3).

Seating is allocated by the venue and cannot be pre-selected.

Admission is via QR code. Please save it by downloading, screenshotting, or photographing it. If you need a paper ticket, you may print it at the self-service ticket machine.

Important notes

• Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
• A Viator/TripAdvisor confirmation booking will be sent at the time of confirmation is not the official ticket.
• The service provider will send you a separate email with your actual ticket 24 hours before your travel date. This ticket will be the one recognized by the attraction. If you haven’t received it 24 hours before your visit, please reach out to GLOBALTIX on WhatsApp Message.

About Shanghai

Shanghai is a global financial hub and a city of stunning contrasts, where futuristic skyscrapers stand alongside traditional shikumen houses. It's known for its vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and historic landmarks, making it a must-visit destination in China.

Top Attractions

The Bund

The Bund is a famous waterfront area with a stunning skyline of colonial-era buildings and modern skyscrapers. It's a must-visit for its historic significance and breathtaking views.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Oriental Pearl Tower

This iconic tower is a symbol of modern Shanghai, offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks.

Architecture 2-3 hours ¥150-200

Yu Garden

Yu Garden is a classical Chinese garden with beautiful landscapes, pavilions, and historical buildings. It's a peaceful oasis in the bustling city.

Historical/Garden 2-3 hours ¥30

Shanghai Museum

The Shanghai Museum houses an extensive collection of ancient Chinese art and artifacts, providing a deep dive into China's rich history and culture.

Museum 2-3 hours Free

Nanjing Road

Nanjing Road is one of the world's busiest shopping streets, offering a mix of international brands, local shops, and vibrant street life.

Shopping 2-3 hours Varies by shop

Must-Try Local Dishes

Xiaolongbao

Small soup dumplings filled with meat and hot broth, typically pork. They are a staple of Shanghai cuisine and are often served with soy sauce and ginger.

Dumplings Contains meat, gluten, and soy.

Braised Pork Belly (Hong Shao Rou)

A slow-cooked dish of pork belly braised in soy sauce, sugar, and other seasonings. It's tender, flavorful, and often served with steamed buns or rice.

Main dish Contains pork and soy.

Shanghai Soup Dumplings (Shao Mai)

Open-topped dumplings filled with minced pork and shrimp, often served with a dipping sauce made of soy sauce, vinegar, and ginger.

Dumplings Contains pork, shrimp, and soy.

Stinky Tofu (Chou Doufu)

Fermented tofu with a strong odor, often deep-fried and served with pickled cabbage. It's an acquired taste but a popular street food.

Snack Vegetarian, contains soy.

Popular Activities

Hiking in nearby nature reserves Biking along the Huangpu River Tea house visits Spa treatments Visiting museums and historic sites Attending traditional performances Boat rides on the Huangpu River Swimming at nearby beaches

Best Time to Visit

April to October

This period offers pleasant weather, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is lively with numerous festivals and events.

15°C to 35°C 59°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Chinese (Mandarin)
Widely spoken: Shanghainese, English (in tourist areas)
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Shanghai is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
• Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps like Didi.
• Be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.

Getting there

By air

Shanghai Pudong International Airport • 30 km from city center
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport • 13 km from city center

By train

Shanghai Railway Station, Shanghai South Railway Station

By bus

Shanghai Long-Distance Bus Station, Shanghai South Long-Distance Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The Shanghai Metro is efficient, clean, and covers most of the city. It's the fastest and most convenient way to get around.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Didi, Meituan

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

The Bund Pudong French Concession Xintiandi Tianzifang

Day trips

Hangzhou

180 km from Shanghai • Full day

Hangzhou is a beautiful city known for its natural beauty, historic sites, and the famous West Lake. It's a great day trip from Shanghai for those looking to escape the city and enjoy some nature.

Suzhou

100 km from Shanghai • Full day

Suzhou is a historic city known for its classical gardens, silk production, and canals. It's a great day trip for those interested in history, culture, and architecture.

Zhujiajiao

50 km from Shanghai • Half day

Zhujiajiao is an ancient water town known for its well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty architecture, canals, and bridges. It's a great day trip for those looking to experience traditional Chinese water town life.

Festivals

Shanghai Tourism Festival • September Shanghai International Film Festival • June Chinese New Year • January/February (varies)

Pro tips

Use the Shanghai Public Transportation Card for convenient and discounted travel on metro, buses, and ferries.
Download a translation app or carry a phrasebook to help with language barriers.
Try local street food, but be cautious of food safety and choose busy stalls with high turnover.
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
Consider hiring a local guide or joining a tour to gain insights into Shanghai's history and culture.