Shanghai Private Day Tour Classic Icons Meet Hidden Gems

5.0 (6 reviews) Shanghai, China
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesChinese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Not your check-the box experience. Hear untold stories of Shanghai's landmarks like Yu Garden, the Bund and French Concession. Also venture into hidden lanes, old town, art craft sutdios and wet market that few tourists would able to see.

Highlights:
- Admire the Bund and learn about its role in Shanghai history
- Visit a lesser-known spot with stunning views of the Pudong skyline
- Discover a Shanghai's finest Chinese garden
- Wander through the quiet Old Town and witness its last moments before it disappears
- Visit a local wet market and choose your favorite food(lunch not included)
- Explore Tianzifang, and create a Chinese craft in this an artsy district
- Stroll tree-lined alleys and people-watching in a French-style park in the historic French Concession
- Try milk tea and coffee drinks that are trendy among locals
- Take home a unique, memorable gift

Options

Premium Taxi

Premium ride-hailing service
Pickup included

Private Car

Private Car with exclusive use
Pickup included

What's included

  • English-speaking tour guide
  • A special gift
  • Vehicle for pick-up, drop-off and during the tour (Premier taxi or private car depends on the option you choose)
  • Bottled water in the premier taxi / private ca
  • Chinese crafts experience
  • Admission to attractions listed in the itinerary
  • One coffee drink and one milk tea drink
  • lunch (We'll take you to a lively wet market to pick your own favorites)

What to expect

  1. Suzhou River
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Stroll along Suzhou Creek's revitalized riverbank with charming promenades, lush mini-gardens and cozy cafés. Along the way, we'll uncover architectural treasures like a century-old post office and historic residential complexes
  2. Rockbund Art Museum
    30m · Admission ticket included
    We will stop for a premium coffee and admire the architecture at ROCKBUND, perceived as the backstreet of the world-famous Bund. This area underwent an 18-year-long revitalization by a team of international architects and fully opened to the public in 2023.
  3. The Bund (Wai Tan)
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Discover the Bund, the iconic symbol of Shanghai's peak in the early 20th century. Uncover the hidden stories of these historic buildings and their role in a defining moment of Chinese history
  4. Yu Garden
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Learn how to appreciate a Chinese garden and its subtle beauty. The guide will uncover all classic design of a traditional Chinese garden one by one. We will also explore the city wall ruins and quiet city town nearby
  5. Tianzifang
    50m · Admission ticket included
    TianZiFang, once a century-old residential alley, is now well known among visitors for its artsy vibe. Choose your favorite Chinese art experience from our curated selection and create a personalized keepsake to take home
  6. Former French Concession
    1h 40m · Admission ticket included
    Known for its tree-lined streets, grand architecture, and local alleys. We've selected some of the most impressive neighborhoods in the former French Concession area and show you its unique charm. Along the way, we will try some trendy milk tea drinks in the city!
  7. Fuxing Park
    30m · Admission ticket included
    The sunken gardens and grand fountain might make you wonder if you're in Shanghai or Paris! Here, you'll find vibrant activities like saxophone playing, Tai Chi, and Chinese yo-yo performances

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Please note that we offer pickup and drop-off services, at your preferred location in Shanghai. Free pickup and drop-off are included for hotels or preferred locations within the city center of Shanghai, defined as a 6 km radius from People's Park, including the most popular areas such as: the Bund, Nanjing Road, West Nanjing Road, People's Square, Lujiazui, Jing'an Temple, Zhongshan Park, Yu Garden, the Former French Concession, Xujiahui, and other central areas.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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