Huangpu River Buffet Dinner Cruise
- Sail past iconic landmarks from the 2010 Shanghai World Expo, including the China Pavilion and the Mercedes-Benz Arena. Cruise beneath the magnificent Nanpu Bridge and Lupu Bridge, the latter being the world's longest steel arch bridge. Enjoy spectacular nighttime lighting along the waterfront, with modern architecture beautifully illuminated after dark.
Package Options
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Get there on your own |
| Meal arrangement | With dinner |
| Family-friendly | Free for children under 2 (no seat) |
| Transport | Sightseeing cruise |
| Cruise type | Sightseeing boat |
Product Info
The Huangpu River is a symbol of Shanghai. A classic river cruise takes you past iconic landmarks like Yangpu Bridge, Nanpu Bridge, Binjiang Avenue, and the Shanghai International Convention Center. The journey extends from the city's bustling heart to the confluence where the Huangpu meets the Yangtze River at "Sanjia Shui" beyond Wusongkou. Along the way, admire historic architecture spanning over a century, a truly inspiring sight.
- Important Info -
Child Policy:
- Children under 80cm in height are free of charge.
-Ticket for children between 80com and 130cm can be purchased on site with CNY100 for Dragon boat and CNY150 for Crystal Princess.
* Child ticket prices are subject to change without prior notice.
Itinerary:
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Collect your ticket at NO.2 counter at Shiliupu Pier No. 3 (99 Waima Road) and start boarding
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Cruise along the Huangpu River
9:00 PM: Return to the pier and end of the experience
* The time is subject to change due to weather conditions
Cruise Route:
Shiliupu Pier 3 → Nanpu Bridge → Mercedes-Benz Arena (turn) → Lujiazui Financial Center → Yangpu Bridge → Shiliupu Pier 3
*The route is subject to change based on weather and actual conditions.
Buffet offer time: 17:30-19:30
Menu:
Dragon Boat Menu:
-Seafood On Ice: Crab leg, Red shrimps, Baby abalone.
-Appetizer: Pouched chicken with spice chili sauce, Jelly pork, Stir fried vegetable with chili sauce, Refreshing small mushroom, Cream hawthorn roll.
-Salad bar: A variety of organic lettuce with cherry tomatoes, sweet corn, red beans and homemade dressing.
-Soup: Yunnan mushroom chicken soup with bread.
-Hot dishes: Si Chuan kong pao chicken, Steamed Sea Fish Fillet with Chicken Oil and Rattan Pepper, Braised Beef Brisket with Hongkang style, Stir-fried pork with tempeh sauce, Hakka oyster sauce stuffed with tofu, Fried pork chop with cheese, Stir fried vegetable, Fried noodle with vegetable.
-Snack: French fries, De fried sweet potato ball, Potato chips, original crispy, 4kinds Chinese dim sum.
-Desserts: Andrew egg tart, Cheese Cake, Strawberry Cake, White chocolate brownie, Self service vanilla ice cream.
-Fresh fruits: Water melon, honey melon, orange.
Crystal Princess Menu:
-Sea food on ice: Crab leg, red shrimps.
-Appetizer: Potato egg salad, Jerry fish with sring onion oil, Marinated black fungus, -Smoked salmon, Mediterranean tuna salad.
-Salad bar: A variety of organic lettuce with cherry tomatoes, orange, grape fruit.
-Soups: Morel mushroom with chicken Soup.
-Hot dishes: Thyme-grilled Argentinian sirloin, Lemon herbs baked sea bass, Grilled squid skewers with Mediterranean spice, BBQ grilled chicken wing, Mediterranean cheese baked meatballs, Szechuan pepper spicy stir-fried razor clam, Crispy roasted potato chips, Mediterranean herb roasted vegetables, Seafood spaghetti.
-Snack: Salami pizza, onion rings, French fries, Egg tarts.
-Desserts: Tiramisu, Mango mousse cake, Strawberry Cake, White chocolate, brownie, Vanilla finger puffs.
-Fresh fruits: Water melon, honey melon, pear, banana, mender.
*Menu is subject to seasonal changes.
Good to know:
-In the event of adverse weather conditions, including but not limited to typhoons, heavy fog, or other circumstances that prevent the vessel from sailing as scheduled, and subject to the regulations of the Maritime Safety Administration, the vessel shall remain stationary (static berthing). Under such circumstances, the itinerary will be relocated to a river-view restaurant, and onboard dining will proceed as normal. No sailing will take place. In such cases, a refund of RMB 80 per adult shall be made to the guest in respect of the vessel fare.
-If the vessel originally booked by the guest is subject to a charter party arrangement, the charter party shall take priority. In such event, the operator shall only be obliged to assist the guest in rescheduling to an alternative dining vessel. However, the operator will notify the guest at least two (2) business days in advance to remind the guest of the need to change vessels.
Important Info
Reminders
Please refer to your voucher for final information regarding meeting points, pick-up locations, and pick-up time
Cancellation Policy
- Once the order has been completed, it cannot be canceled, modified, or refunded
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once your refund request is confirmed, KKday will initiate the refund to your original payment method within 15 days. The actual refund timing depends on your card-issuing bank’s policy.
FAQ
1. What makes the Huangpu River Buffet Dinner Cruise a unique experience in Shanghai?
The Huangpu River Buffet Dinner Cruise offers a distinctive evening experience, allowing guests to enjoy a buffet dinner while cruising past beautifully illuminated iconic landmarks. This unique combination of culinary delight and spectacular nighttime views of Shanghai's modern architecture creates a memorable ambiance.
2. What iconic landmarks can guests see during the Huangpu River Buffet Dinner Cruise?
During the Huangpu River Buffet Dinner Cruise, guests will sail past iconic landmarks from the 2010 Shanghai World Expo, including the impressive China Pavilion and the prominent Mercedes-Benz Arena. The cruise also provides panoramic views of the modern architecture along the waterfront, illuminated after dark.
3. What is the typical duration of the Huangpu River Buffet Dinner Cruise?
The typical duration for a Huangpu River Buffet Dinner Cruise usually ranges from 1.5 to 2 hours. This timeframe is generally sufficient to enjoy the scenic river views, observe the illuminated skyline, and savor the onboard buffet dinner without feeling rushed.
4. Where do the Huangpu River Buffet Dinner Cruises typically depart from in Shanghai?
Huangpu River Buffet Dinner Cruises commonly depart from various piers situated along the Huangpu River in Shanghai. Popular departure points include areas near the Bund or specific wharves like Shiliupu Wharf. The exact departure location will be specified upon booking your cruise.
5. How can one purchase tickets for the Huangpu River Buffet Dinner Cruise?
You can conveniently purchase tickets for the Huangpu River Buffet Dinner Cruise through KKday, a leading travel e-commerce platform. Booking via KKday offers the advantage of secure online transactions and immediate confirmation, streamlining your travel planning by providing a reliable and efficient way to secure your cruise experience.
6. What kind of dining experience is offered on the Huangpu River Buffet Dinner Cruise?
The Huangpu River Buffet Dinner Cruise provides a comprehensive buffet dinner experience onboard. Guests can enjoy a wide selection of dishes while sailing along the river, perfectly combining a pleasant culinary experience with the stunning visual spectacle of Shanghai's illuminated waterfront.
7. What kind of views can be expected during the nighttime lighting along the Huangpu River Buffet Dinner Cruise?
Guests on the Huangpu River Buffet Dinner Cruise can expect to witness spectacular nighttime lighting along the waterfront. The modern architecture of Shanghai is beautifully illuminated after dark, offering dazzling and picturesque views of the city's urban landscape from the river.
8. Which notable bridges will the Huangpu River Buffet Dinner Cruise pass under?
The Huangpu River Buffet Dinner Cruise passes beneath magnificent structures, including the Nanpu Bridge and the Lupu Bridge. The Lupu Bridge is particularly notable for being recognized as the world's longest steel arch bridge, providing an impressive sight during the cruise.
