Shanghai Private Guided Tour: Old & Modern Scenic Views


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Discover the hidden gems of Shanghai on a private guided tour. Explore the iconic old town, the West Bund, French Concession, Longhua Temple, Shanghai Tower, and enjoy a traditional Shanghai lunch.

Highlights

  • Discover the hidden gems of Shanghai on a private guided tour
  • Explore the iconic Shanghai old town, and Tianzifang district
  • Visit the Longhua Temple, one of Shanghai's oldest Buddhist temples
  • Experience the pinnacle of Shanghai at the top of Shanghai Tower

Description

Discover the hidden gems of Shanghai on this immersive one-day journey, where a professional tour guide will pick you up at your hotel and take you on an unforgettable exploration of the city’s rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking views. Morning: Yuyuan Garden & Yuyuan Old Street: Explore the serene beauty of Yuyuan Garden, a classic example of Chinese landscaping. Afterward, stroll through Yuyuan Old Street to shop for local crafts, taste traditional snacks, and soak in the lively atmosphere. Tianzifang Shikumen: Explore the charming Tianzifang district, where traditional Shikumen architecture meets trendy cafes, shops, and art studios. A delightful mix of Shanghai’s history and contemporary creativity. Lunch (Optional): Enjoy a traditional Shanghai lunch, featuring authentic dishes like Xiaolongbao (soup dumplings), Shengjianbao (pan-fried buns), and other local specialties. Lunch arrangements are flexible based on your preferences. Afternoon: Longhua Temple: Visit one of Shanghai's oldest and most revered Buddhist temples. Take in the spiritual atmosphere, observe local rituals, and admire the impressive architecture and peaceful surroundings. Shanghai Tower Observation Deck (tallest building in China): Ascend to the Shanghai Tower’s observation deck for sweeping views of the city’s skyline and the surrounding area. What You’ll Experience & Gain: - Historical Insights: Learn about Shanghai’s journey from its colonial past to the rise of modern skyscrapers. - Cultural Immersion: Experience the local culture, from traditional temples to Shanghai’s unique arts and crafts scene. - Hidden Gems: Explore off-the-beaten-path locations for a unique experience of Shanghai’s culture and charm. - Unforgettable Views: From the Shanghai Tower, enjoy some of the most picturesque views of the city. Your journey begins with hotel pick-up by your guide and concludes with a comfortable return to your hotel, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience throughout the day.

Includes

Downtown Shanghai city area pick up and drop off Private transportation service Local English-speaking tour guide Entrance fees of Yu Garden, Shanghai Tower included Local food taste for lunch at a selected restaurant (if you choose with Local Lunch Option)

Important Information

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off included for a seamless experience

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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