Weekend Getaway to Wuzhen from Shanghai – Even Working Professionals Can Have a Blast

Weekend Getaway to Wuzhen from Shanghai – Even Working Professionals Can Have a Blast 🌸 Discovered a perfect Jiangnan water town for weekend trips – Wuzhen, just 1h by high-speed rail, is absolutely stunning! 🌼 Destination: Wuzhen, Tongxiang City, Jiaxing, Zhejiang Province 🚅 Transportation: Shanghai Hongqiao → Tongxiang Station (40min by high-speed rail + 30min by taxi) 💰 Tickets: West Scenic Area (¥150/adult); East Scenic Area (¥110/adult); Combo Ticket (¥190); Half-price for students!! ⏰ Best time: Right now is the 👄 perfect time 🗺️ Must-do itinerary: 🔥 DAY 1 (West Scenic Area exploration + night views) 🌵 9:00 Depart by high-speed rail, arrive at the scenic area by 10:30! 🌵 11:00 Rush to "Mu Xin Art Museum" (closed on Mondays!) – minimalist architecture + artsy photos galore! 🌵 12:30 Munch on "radish cakes" + "Ding Sheng cakes"! The joy of ¥3 snacks is unreal! 🌵 14:00 Head to the "Dye Workshop" for stunning indigo fabric backdrops! Hanfu lovers, this spot is legendary! 🌵 16:00 Snag the viral "Qiaoli Bridge Teahouse" photo op! Order tea and capture a National Geographic-worthy shot 🌵 18:00 Night tour begins! Lanterns light up, transporting you back centuries – don’t miss the "paddle boat" ride (¥60/person) 🌵 20:00 Check into "Tanjia Qixiang"! Designer B&B + outdoor pool, photos will overload your storage! 🔥 DAY 2 (East Scenic Area slow living) 🌵 8:00 Early rise for the "floating market"! Soy milk and fried dough with gondolas – peak local vibes 🌵 10:00 Visit "Mao Dun’s Former Residence" and "Hundred-Bed Museum" – East Area’s cultural charm shines 🌵 12:00 Devour a bowl of "Scholar’s Lamb Noodles"! Pan Weibo’s favorite – so good you’ll lick the bowl 🏠 Accommodation highlight: Tanjia Qixiang 🌿 Prime location: 2-3min walk to West Scenic Area, collapse into bed post-night tour 🌿 Aesthetic overload: Concrete walls + wood accents, bamboo courtyard pool = instant photo ops 🌿 Hidden perks: Free breakfast for two + bedtime sweet soup 📸 Photography guide: ❶ Dye Workshop top-down shot: Blue fabric backdrop + phone wide-angle = 2m legs! ❷ Teahouse window framing: Use wooden frames + side lighting for moody masterpieces ❸ Night boat lantern long exposure: Set camera to 2s exposure for dreamy Jiangnan nights 🌸 Healing moment for working pros: Sitting on a paddle boat, watching sunset gild white walls and black tiles – suddenly understanding the meaning of "slow living from the past"~