Shanghai · PUDONG TOWERS & OBSERVATION DECKS
10 reviewed
The Pudong towers hand you the whole delta from above. These are the best deck tickets and tours: the Shanghai Tower at 561 metres, the Oriental Pearl glass floor, the Financial Center blade. Compare the heights, what each ticket skips, and the best hour to ride up.
Shanghai Tower Top Deck at 546m with 360° skyline views, interactive exhibits, and optional 125/126 floors plus a light show.
“Amazing views of Shanghi by night from the observation deck. Well worth a visit.”
VIP Huangpu night cruise with hotel pickup and guide, plus optional Shanghai Tower 118F views and local dinner, 3–4 hours.
“Very informative. Lovely cruise. Seemless experience. Car pick up from hotel, walked through boarding & entrance to vip area on boat.”
Pre-book Shanghai Tower tickets for a fast QR check-in, high-speed elevator, and sweeping Bund-to-Pudong views day or night.
“The tour was perfect, they send you the QR in time and form but it is very expensive. Spectacular views, yes. In 20 minutes you've already gone 3 rounds and you want to get off. Value PriceAuto-translated”
Shanghai Tower express admission for the ultra-fast elevator to the 118th floor and 360-degree city views from the observation deck.
“A fost o experienta sa urcam cu liftul super rapid. Ne-am.bucurat de view 180 grade si am.primit.si cadouri la iesire.”
Private Shanghai half-day with Yu Garden bazaar, Shanghai Tower views, and a Huangpu River cruise plus lunch or dinner, with hotel pickup.
“Alana is a fantastic tour guide, very helpful and nothing's a problem. The tour itself was fantastic, we were very impressed with Shanghai and how Westernized Shanghai is yet still maintaining the Chinese culture. Alana speaks great English and knows Shanghai extremely well. She is funny and a delight to be around.”
Pre-book Oriental Pearl Tower with buffet option for 360° views, transparent observatory, and Shanghai History Museum entry. QR code entry.
“Viator is my go to option when travelling to Asia from Europe, their service is excellent and I can always count on their help with any last minute issues.”
Skip the line for Oriental Pearl Tower entry with 2 or 3 observation spheres, glass floor views, Shanghai History Museum, and an English PDF guide.
“Terrible experience. They are not organized in the least, given the large influx of people who show up. It almost seemed to suffocate people so much! Tickets should be sold with the schedules so that people can stagger in the various time slots. You couldn’t even walk, you were crushed! Terrible”
Private guide to Shanghai’s Bund with hotel pickup, then choose a 50-min Huangpu cruise or Shanghai Tower views.
“We enjoyed the city lights cruise very much. Our guide was very knowledgeable and attentive. The view from the water was breathtaking!”
Private Shanghai night tour to Shanghai Tower’s observation deck, with optional dinner or Huangpu River cruise and downtown pickup.
“Our tour guide Roy was highly informative and took his time during the tour. His local knowledge added a lot of value to our trip and leaves me wanting to return to Shanghai as such a beautiful city.”
See Shanghai from Jinmao Tower’s 88th-floor hall at 340.1m, with marble elegance, record-holder scale, and optional Skywalk.
