Private Landscape Tour: Shanghai Grand View Garden and Sheshan Scenic Area

Shanghai, China
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Duration6h - 8h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesChinese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This unique private day tour takes you to explore the Shanghai Grand View Garden (also known by Daguanyuan) by Dianshan Lake. The exquisite gardens and complex featured in the famous classic novel "A Dream of Red Chamber" written by Cao Xueqin in the 18th century. The novel has been filmed a number of times, and was a popular love story TV series in China. Followed by a relaxing short walk along the lake, and enjoy the beautiful nature surroundings. Continue to Sheshan scenic area , where you will see the historical Sheshan Catholic Church and enjoy a beer or soft drink in the amazing Quarry Hotel before heading back to Shanghai city. Tasty local lunch, entrance fee, private guide and transfer service are all inclusive.

Options

Outskirts Departure with Lunch

Depart from outside of Shanghai city center, such as airport hotels, Shanghai Disneyland Hotel, Toy Story hotel, Cruise Port, Chuansha/Jinqiao area etc..
Pickup included

City Departure with Lunch

Shanghai City Hotel pick-up and drop off. Lunch, entrance fee, private guide and transfer service are all inclusive
Pickup included

What's included

  • Entrance fees
  • Lunch
  • Private transfer
  • Private guide
  • 1 beer or soft drink at Shenkeng Quarry Hotel
  • Personal expense
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Shanghai Grand View Garden
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Meet up your friendly private guide in the morning, and head up to Shanghai Grand View Garden in Qingpu district (65km from Shanghai city center).
    Upon arrival, enjoy your time in the gardens include various compounds and pavilions. If you are the lovers of novel "A Dream of Red Chamber", you will find the similar lovely courtyards, lodges, towers, bridges, long views of landscaped woodlands and flowering trees and related characters in the attraction. Since it's located right by Dianshan Lake, you have a stroll along the lake.
  2. Sheshan National Tourism Resort
    2h · Admission ticket included
    After lunch, continue your tour to Sheshan scenic area, a hill in Songjiang district, where to appreciate the beautiful view from the highest point Sheshan Catholic Church (Sheshan Basilica). If time allows, you can also visit Shanghai Observatory (at your own cost). Then, enjoy a drink at the amazing Shenkeng Quarry (the world's first underground hotel Inside an abandoned quarry).
    When your tour is finished, you will be transferred back to Shanghai city.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your Shanghai Hotels or Residences

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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