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Overview
This tour provides a great opportunity to explore Shanghai City Highlights and Zhujiajiao. With a private guide, explore a representative Art Galleries - M50 Creative Park and closely watch lovely animals such as pandas at Shanghai Zoo. In the afternoon, transfer to Zhujiajiao, start your exploration of the ancient water town by boat and foot, admire its picturesque waterways, traditional houses and dozens of stone bridges.
1. Explore the best preserved water towns - Zhujiajiao Ancient Town
2. Closely watch lovely Giant Pandas and learn some common knowledge about animals
3. Lunch is included, with vegetarian options available
4. Make the most of limited time with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
What's included
Knowledgeable tour guide
Private transportation
Bottled water
Lunch
Entrance fee of the indicated attractions
What to expect
M50 Creative Park
45m
Your tour guide will meet you at your hotel at 09:00 a.m.. Then, transfer to M50 Creative Park and start the highlight tour.
In the characteristic industrial buildings of a former textile mill you will find a significant group of contemporary art galleries, cafes and craft shops.
The roster of galleries comes and goes. Some are tucked away upstairs in the buildings alongside other creative businesses so it is a good place to explore. From a quality point of view look out for ShangART who have two venues here, Chronos Art Centre, who specilise in new media; A+ and Antenna Space have also created large and good looking exhibition environments, preserving the character of the buildings.
Then, you will transfer to Shanghai Zoo and closely watch lovely Giant Pandas.
Shanghai Zoo (Shanghai Dongwu Yuan)
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
Shanghai Zoo is a large-scale state-level zoo. There are more than 400 species of animals, such as giant pandas, golden monkeys, South China tigers, Manchurian tigers, Yangtze alligators, elks, but also animals from all over the world, such as giraffe, kangaroo, penguin, hippopotamus, sea lion and the like.
You will visit the giant pandas and learn some common knowledge about animals. The giant panda area is fan-shaped, where an indoor exhibition area and an outside playground can be seen. You can watch the panda's every movement.
At noon, you will enjoy traditional local speciality for lunch, with vegetarian options available.
In the afternoon, you will transfer to Zhujiajiao Ancient Town and admire its picturesque waterways, traditional houses and dozens of stone bridges.
Zhujiajiao Ancient Town
3h · Admission ticket included
Also known as the ‘Venice of Shanghai,’ Zhujiajiao is the best preserved of the four ancient water towns in the Shanghai area. With a history dating back over 1,700 years, Zhujiajiao is full of lovely canals and waterways, small alleys, picturesque bridges, and ancient buildings, many from the Ming and Qing dynasties.
The best way to explore Zhujiajiao is on foot and by boat. We will stroll through 1,700 years of history on a leisurely boat tour of this delightful water town. Then, We will visit landmarks including Kezhi Garden, the Qing-period post office, the City God Temple and Yuanjin Temple. Zhujiajiao post office is the earliest post office in east China, which is the only well-preserved Qing dynasty post office in east China.
Afterwards, enjoy comfortable transfer back to your hotel. Wrap your memories and say good-bye in your hotel.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Your guide will pick you up from hotels centrally located in Shanghai.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
