Shanghai: Zhujiajiao Water Town Private Tour with Boat Ride
Shanghai
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Explore Zhujiajiao, Shanghai's ancient water town, on a guided tour. Glide along narrow waterways in a traditional wooden boat and admire the well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty architecture.
Highlights
- Glide along narrow waterways in a traditional wooden boat
- Admire the well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty architecture
- Stroll along the historic North Street and browse local crafts
- Discover serene gardens and ancient temples in the town
- Indulge in local delicacies and unique street foods
Description
Step into the authentic charm of Zhujiajiao, Shanghai's ancient water town, where history gracefully intertwines with daily life. Glide along narrow waterways in a traditional wooden boat, observing well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty architecture lining the banks. Feel the gentle current as you pass under ancient stone bridges, admiring their intricate designs and enduring craftsmanship. This journey offers a tranquil escape, inviting you to witness a living testament to China's rich heritage. Stroll along the historic North Street, browsing unique local crafts and soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of traditional markets. Discover serene gardens and ancient temples, offering moments of quiet contemplation amidst the bustling town. Indulge your palate with an array of local delicacies and unique street foods, experiencing the true flavors of this water-bound community. Explore the iconic five-arch stone bridge, offering panoramic views of the town. Wander through a classical Chinese garden with its exquisite pavilions and rockeries. Visit a tranquil Buddhist sanctuary and a Town God's Temple, reflecting local beliefs. Every corner of Zhujiajiao reveals picturesque scenes and cultural depth, from its narrow alleys to its expansive lakes. The blend of tranquil canals and lively street life creates an unforgettable tapestry of experiences.Includes
Private local live guide service (available in English, español, italiano and français) Professional private chauffer with a neat, clean well-maintained and air-conditioned vehicle (non-smiking vehicle availavle) A private, hand-punted traditional wooden sightseeing boat ride in Zhujiajiao water town Entrance tickets of 2 gardens: Kezhi garden and Hexin garden Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel in downtown area of ShanghaiExcludes
Food and drinks (You can add authentic lunch or dim sum to your booking) Extra working hours Gratuities are options – feel free to tip if you love this activity!Important Information
- Zhujiajiao is an ancient water town with narrow alleys and stone bridges. The town offers a blend of tranquil canals and lively street life.