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Discover the best of Shanghai on a 2-day private tour with a guide. Visit Zhujiajiao, the Shanghai Museum, the Yu Garden, the Shanghai Tower, and more.

Highlights

• Discover the ancient water town of Zhujiajiao, known as the Venice of China
• Visit the Shanghai Museum and see a million Chinese ancient artworks
• Admire the iconic colonial-era architecture of the Bund in Shanghai
• Stroll around the Yuyuan Old Street and Yuyuan Bazaar to shop for souvenirs
• Visit the Shanghai Tower, China’s tallest building, and ride the fastest elevator

Description

Discover the highlights of Shanghai on a 2-day private tour. Explore the ancient water town of Zhujiajiao, visit the iconic Bund, and see the Shanghai Museum. Stroll through the Yuyuan Bazaar, and visit the Shanghai Tower. On your arrival, your personal tour guide and driver will meet you at the airport or the railway station. Drive 1.5 hours to Zhujiajiao, a cultural ancient water town aged more than 1,700 years. Walk some of the 36 ancient stone bridges and pass folk houses along calm rivers with greenery casting reflections. In the afternoon, go back to downtown Shanghai on a comfortable drive. Your guide will first take you for a tour of longtang, Shanghainese way of saying historical lane, to check out their traditional residential architecture. At some point, stop for a one-hour local family visit for you to drink tea, savor Chinese-style desserts and chat with the household to learn about local life. Next on the agenda is the iconic Bund. Here, appreciate a magnificent colonial-era architecture complex where Gothic, Baroque, Romanesque, and Neo-classical edifices sit next to each other. Start the next day with a visit to the Shanghai Museum, which is renowned for its diverse comprehensiveness. See bronzeware, wood and stone carvings, pottery sculptures, jade ware, Chinese porcelain, Chinese calligraphy, and paintings. Proceed to the Yu Garden, a typical traditional classical garden dating back to the 16th century. Stroll around the nearby Yuyuan Old Street and Yuyuan Bazaar to browse for some authentic Shanghai specialties. In the afternoon, visit Xin Tian Di, a former neighborhood that flourished in past Shanghai. It has been renewed as a fashionable pedestrian street, featuring fine restaurants, upscale clubs, and boutiques. Then, visit the Shanghai Tower, China’s tallest building, to experience the fastest elevator in the world to the 52nd floor and visit the world's highest cultural space.

Includes

Personal tour guide Private driver and car Visit to Zhujiajiao ancient water town Tour of historical lanes in Shanghai Visit to the Bund Admission to Shanghai Museum Tour of Yu Garden and nearby Yuyuan Old Street and Bazaar Visit to Xin Tian Di Admission to Shanghai Tower

Important Information

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended Bring a camera for photos Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately Some attractions may require a lot of walking Be prepared for varying weather conditions

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund