Explore Shanghai's hidden historic lanes, discover local community life, and uncover the stories behind the city's changing streets. Finish with a Chinese tea experience and learn the culture of tea.
Discover a quieter, more personal side of Shanghai on a small-group walking tour through the historic Xinhua Road neighborhood.
Starting near Jiaotong University Metro Station, stroll along Fahuazhen Road and Panyu Road, passing local streets and the Shanghai Film Art Center. Continue into the charming lanes of Xinhua Road, where tree-lined streets, historic villas, and everyday neighborhood life reveal a different side of the city.
Explore the area's architectural character and local community spaces, and learn how Shanghai's historic residential neighborhoods continue to evolve today.
The experience then moves from the streets into a neighborhood tea studio where you will be introduced to the the history of Chinese tea and the six major tea families (green, white, yellow, oolong, red, and dark tea). Discover the tools used for brewing, learn how to prepare tea in a local way, and practice pouring and tasting tea with guidance from your host.
Jiao Tong University Station (Line 10/11, Exit 5)
Jiao Tong University Station (Line 10/11, Exit 5)
