Highlights
- Discover the serene beauty of Sheshan Hill on a private tour from Shanghai
- Explore the historic Huzhu Pagoda and the elegant Bamboo Walkway
- Visit the Sheshan Basilica and admire its magnificent Romanesque architecture
- Immerse yourself in nature with a walk through the lush Sheshan Forest Park
- Enjoy local Chinese cuisine for lunch or early dinner (extra)
Description
Begin with a pickup from your Shanghai hotel at your preferred time. Relax in a comfortable private vehicle as you journey to the peaceful Sheshan National Tourist Resort, a lush green escape just outside the bustling city.
Upon arrival, ascend the tranquil Sheshan Hill area. First, explore the verdant East Sheshan Hill, strolling along shaded forest paths and visiting the elegant Bamboo Walkway and the historic Huzhu Pagoda. Listen as your guide shares fascinating stories about the area’s cultural significance and natural beauty.
Next, proceed to the famous Sheshan Basilica (also known as the Cathedral of St. Ignatius) on West Sheshan Hill. Admire the magnificent Romanesque architecture and step inside to appreciate its serene sacred atmosphere. Continue to the nearby Sheshan Observatory, one of China's oldest modern astronomical institutions, where you can learn about the stars and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the lush Sheshan Forest Park, immersing yourself in the calming sounds of nature, fresh air, and beautiful scenery dotted with ancient trees and quiet pavilions.
Your tour concludes with a comfortable drive back to your Shanghai hotel or any preferred downtown location, leaving you refreshed from this delightful nature and culture retreat.
Includes
Private vehicle transport
Expert local guide
Visit to East Sheshan Hill
Visit to West Sheshan Hill
Downtown Shanghai area pickup and drop off
Excludes
Food or drinks
Tips
Important Information
- The tour involves walking on forest paths, so comfortable shoes are recommended
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery
- Water is recommended to stay hydrated during the tour
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
