Shanghai Jinmao Tower 88th Floor Sightseeing Hall Ticket
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About this experience
The Shanghai Jinmao Tower offers a remarkable opportunity to visit its 88th-floor Sightseeing Hall, where panoramic views of Shanghai unfold. This ticket provides access to one of the city's most iconic skyscrapers, allowing visitors to capture stunning photos of the urban landscape from above. Guests will appreciate the unique vantage point that fosters an unforgettable appreciation of Shanghai’s skyline. Perfect for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers looking to experience the city's grandeur from a new perspective.
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Shanghai Jinmao Tower 88th Floor Sightseeing Hall Ticket
What's included
Standard Admission to Jin Mao Tower
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
At the Jinmao Tower 88th-Floor Sky Observatory, travelers ascend 340 meters above Shanghai in one of China’s fastest elevators, reaching the top in just 45 seconds. From the glass-walled viewing hall, visitors can enjoy a stunning 360-degree view of Shanghai’s skyline, the Huangpu River, and even the distant Yangtze River estuary. The observatory is the perfect place to watch the sunrise or sunset and capture breathtaking photos of the city below. Guests can also look down into the spectacular atrium of the Jinmao Grand Hyatt Hotel, a 27-meter-wide space glowing with golden light and circular corridors, often described as a “space-time tunnel.” With its luxurious marble finishes and calm atmosphere high above the bustling city, the Jinmao Tower Sky Observatory offers an unforgettable way to experience Shanghai from above.
What's not included
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Important information
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.
Please make your booking at least three days in advance.
A valid passport number is required when booking.
Children taller than 1.3 meters must purchase an adult ticket.
In case of special weather conditions, the Skywalk may be temporarily closed. If this happens, your booking will be rescheduled within three days, as indicated in the confirmation email.
The Skywalk entrance is located on the B1 floor of Jinmao Tower.
Opening hours: 08:30 – 21:30.
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.
• Meet Up location: No. 88 Century Avenue, Pudong New Area, Shanghai
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.
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