Private VIP Tour: 2-Day Shanghai Highlights Experience

Shanghai, China
Duration2 days
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesKorean, Japanese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

· Perfect blend of modern vibrancy and classical romance
· Beauty of exquisite gardens and serene natural landscapes
· Fully customizable itinerary and destinations to suit your preferences
· 24/7 online customer service team

This exclusive tour offers the luxury of a private vehicle and a professional Japanese/Korean/English-speaking guide, allowing you the flexibility to stop at any time to capture breathtaking scenery.
As a provider of fully customized travel services, we also offer two-day tour options to other destinations, such as a combined trip to Zhujiajiao Ancient Town , Madame Tussauds and the Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street. One-day tours are also available. Based on the destinations you'd like to visit, we will create a personalized plan that meets your needs.
If you wish to customize your itinerary, please go ahead and book this route first, then contact us. The final price will be adjusted (refunded or charged additionally) depending on the actual itinerary.

What's included

  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Accident insurances
  • Private tour guide
  • Airfare to and from China

What to expect

Day 1: Hotels in Downtown Shanghai – The Oriental Pearl TV Tower –Shanghai Museum–The Bund–Hotels in Downtown Shanghai
  1. Shanghai
    Pass by
    A dedicated Japanese/Korean/English-speaking tour guide and a special vehicle will come to the hotel to meet you at your specified location.
  2. Oriental Pearl Tower (Dongfang Mingzhu)
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Take in breathtaking panoramic views of Shanghai from the observation deck and get a unique perspective on this dynamic city. Explore the historical exhibition hall within the tower for an enriching cultural experience.
  3. Shanghai City History Development Museum
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    The exhibition hall at the tower's base recreates Shanghai's transformation through life-sized dioramas and rare historical photographs. Don't miss the 19th-century Western-style architectural models and nostalgic tram displays – they perfectly capture the golden era when Shanghai earned its 'Paris of the East' moniker!
  4. Shanghai Museum (Shanghai Bowuguan)
    3h · Admission ticket included
    One of China's four major museums, it houses over 110,000 national treasure-class cultural relics. Must-see highlights include mysterious ancient bronze ware, imperial-grade porcelain reserved for the royal court, and priceless calligraphy and paintings from the Tang and Song dynasties. Our professional Japanese-speaking guides will provide detailed explanations of the 5,000 years of Chinese history behind each artifact, allowing you to gradually immerse yourself in the essence of this culture.
  5. The Bund (Wai Tan)
    1h 30m
    Experience the magical moment when 52 historic buildings, hailed as the "Architectural Expo of Nations," become bathed in golden light! Our guides will unveil the architectural secrets behind Art Deco-style former bank buildings and Baroque-style consulates, sharing fascinating stories about these iconic structures.
  6. Shanghai
    Pass by
    A dedicated Japanese/Korean/English-speaking tour guide and a special vehicle will take you to the designated place.
Day 2: Hotels in Downtown Shanghai – Jing'an Temple –Tianzifang–Yuyuan Garden–City God Temple–Hotels in Downtown Shanghai
  1. Shanghai
    2h
    A dedicated Japanese/Korean/English-speaking tour guide and a special vehicle will come to the hotel to meet you at your specified location.
  2. Jing'an Temple
    2h
    With a history of over 1,700 years, this is the oldest Buddhist temple in Shanghai. Its striking three-tiered golden roofs shine brilliantly, leaving a lasting impression. Standing in the Grand Hall is an 8.8-meter-tall silver Buddha statue that welcomes all who enter.

    Each morning, the sound of monks chanting sutras fills the air, offering a refreshing sense of spiritual cleansing. Located in the heart of Shanghai, the temple is surrounded by towering modern buildings—its serene and solemn atmosphere forms a stark contrast to the hustle and bustle of the city.
  3. Tianzifang
    1h
    The traditional brick-and-stone Shikumen neighborhoods have now been transformed into vibrant art districts. Here, you can observe local artists at work in their studios and discover one-of-a-kind vintage souvenirs in quirky boutiques. Between explorations, be sure to stop by a hidden alleyway café to savor a cup of Shanghai-style blended tea.
  4. Yuyuan Old Street
    2h
    Yu Garden is a classical Chinese garden built in the Ming Dynasty, known for its elegant pavilions, winding corridors, and peaceful koi ponds.
    At its heart stands the famous Jade Rock, a 3.3-meter-tall limestone prized for its delicate holes and graceful shape.
    The garden offers a serene escape from the surrounding bustling Old City of Shanghai.
  5. Chenghuangmiao
    1h
    The City God Temple of Shanghai, a sacred site dating back to the Ming Dynasty, is a vibrant cultural landmark. Visitors can explore its stunning architecture, rich history, and traditional Taoist rituals. Surrounding the temple is a bustling market, where you can enjoy local snacks and shop for unique souvenirs.
  6. Shanghai
    Pass by
    A dedicated Japanese/Korean/English-speaking tour guide and a special vehicle will take you to the designated place.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We provide punctual pick-up service at your specified location. Our
Japanese/Korean/English-speaking guide and driver will greet you with a sign and assist with your luggage.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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94,998.00 JPY per person
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