Shanghai Highlight Tour with Tea Culture Private Guide and Driver

Shanghai, China
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Travel comfortably with your private guide, dedicated driver, and air-conditioned vehicle throughout the day. Enjoy personalized service, flexible pacing, and seamless transportation as you explore Shanghai without sharing with other travelers.

Begin in Lujiazui, Shanghai’s modern financial district, and admire iconic landmarks including the Oriental Pearl Tower, Jin Mao Tower, Shanghai World Financial Center, and Shanghai Tower while learning about the city’s rapid development.

Next, visit Yu Garden, a beautifully preserved Ming Dynasty classical garden featuring elegant pavilions, koi ponds, traditional architecture, and peaceful courtyards.

Enjoy a stop at a traditional Chinese tea house to learn about tea culture and sample selected teas.

End your journey at the Bund, Shanghai’s famous waterfront promenade, where historic European-style buildings meet the dazzling skyline of Lujiazui across the Huangpu River, offering spectacular views and memorable photo opportunities.

What's included

  • Entrance fee
  • Lunch
  • Enjoy comfortable door-to-door transportation in a private air-conditioned vehicle throughout the entire journey. No ride-sharing with other travelers.
  • Tea House Experience
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Lujiazui Central Greenland
    1h
    Explore Shanghai’s iconic skyline in Lujiazui, including photo stops at Oriental Pearl Tower, Jin Mao Tower, Shanghai World Financial Center, and Shanghai Tower.
  2. Yu Garden
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Visit Yu Garden and explore the beauty of classical Chinese garden design. Accompanied by a licensed guide, discover the rich history and cultural significance of this Ming Dynasty garden. Then continue to Chenghuangmiao Old Street for shopping and to soak up the vibrant local atmosphere.
  3. Yu Garden Tea
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Relax at a traditional Chinese tea house and immerse yourself in China's centuries-old tea culture. Discover the stories behind different teas, local customs, and the role tea plays in everyday Chinese life, providing a fascinating contrast to the more formal rituals commonly associated with Japanese tea culture.
  4. The Bund (Wai Tan)
    2h
    End the day at the Bund, Shanghai's most famous waterfront promenade. With insights from a licensed guide, admire its collection of Gothic, Baroque, Neoclassical, and Art Deco buildings while uncovering the stories that shaped modern Shanghai.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will contact you at your pickup location before the Tour start

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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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