4-Hour Private Shanghai Art Deco Walking Tour With City Master

5.0 (2 reviews) Shanghai, China
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Duration4h
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on an architectural day trip through time on this private walking tour that showcases Shanghai's most iconic buildings from Art Deco masterpieces to modern engineering wonders. This carefully curated route highlights the city's unique blend of Eastern and Western architectural influences, from the historic Bund to the soaring Pudong skyline. Your guide will provide fascinating insights into the design philosophies and cultural significance behind each landmark, revealing how Shanghai's architecture tells the story of its transformation into a global metropolis.

• Discover Shanghai's rich Art Deco heritage along the Bund.
• Experience the dramatic juxtaposition of historical European-style buildings with ultramodern skyscrapers.
• Learn about the fusion of Eastern and Western design elements that define Shanghai's unique architectural identity.
• Enjoy breathtaking views from both river level and the Shanghai Tower's observation deck.

What's included

  • English-speaking tour guide service.
  • Entrance fee listed except Shanghai Tower Observation ticket
  • Public transportation fee, such as Uber, Didi, Metro.
  • Shanghai Tower observation deck ticket (you can choose to visit based on the...
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

What to expect

During the walk, the city master will discuss the history of the Shanghai city during the concession era and its impact on modern Shanghai. You will learn why Art Deco was so popular in Shanghai in the 1930s, and how to identify an Art Deco building. You will walk into several Art Deco buildings to see the stylish interior designs.

  1. Shanghai People's Heroes Monument
  2. Fairmont Peace Hotel
  3. Nanjing Lu (Nanjing Road)
  4. Shanghai Custom House
  5. Shanghai Asian Building
  6. Shanghai Bund Weather Signal Station
  7. Shanghai Tower

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Meet your private Shanghai local insider guide at your hotel lobby.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes.

Cancellation policy

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

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