Shanghai: Old Town Half-Day Vintage Bike Tour (Night Option)
Shanghai French Concession, Shanghai
Discover the real Shanghai beyond the crowds on a 4-hour vintage bike tour. Ride through the French Concession, local lanes, and iconic landmarks with an English guide. Book now~
Shanghai Half-Day Vintage Bike Tour – Old Town and French Concession
This guided 4-hour bike tour in Shanghai suits travelers seeking an authentic cultural experience of the Old Town and French Concession areas.
Highlights
- Explore Shanghai’s Old Town and French Concession by vintage bike
- Visit 6–10 landmarks in just 4 hours with flexible stops
- Small groups for authentic stories and local interaction
- Unique mix of cycling and walking through alleys and parks
- End your ride with skyline views at The Bund
Description
Experience Shanghai beyond the usual tourist routes on this half-day guided bike tour. Cycle through charming streets, historic neighborhoods, and hidden alleys with an English-speaking guide. This tour covers around 14–17 km and blends cycling and walking stops, offering a deeper understanding of the city’s culture and history.
The route includes key locations such as:
- Wukang Road: Ride through the former French Concession, featuring European-style villas and leafy boulevards (20 minutes).
- French Concession: Discover the mix of East and West with cafés, boutiques, and colonial-era architecture (20 minutes).
- Shanghai Alleyways: Walk through traditional “Lilong” communities to see authentic local life (20 minutes).
- Fuxing Park: Observe tai chi, ballroom dancing, and calligraphy in a lively public space (30 minutes).
- Yu Garden: Explore a 16th-century classical Chinese garden with ponds, bridges, and local snacks (40 minutes).
- The Bund: Finish with views of Shanghai’s skyline where historic facades meet modern skyscrapers (30 minutes).
Tour Schedule
- Morning tour: starts at 9:00 AM
- Afternoon tour: starts at 5:00 PM
Start times may vary slightly by season. Both options cover the same route and experiences. Exact details are confirmed after booking.
What’s Included
- Expert English-speaking guide
- Vintage bike rental (4 hours)
- Helmet
- Professional photography of your tour
What’s Not Included
- Entrance tickets to attractions
- Meals or drinks
- Personal expenses
Important Information
- The tour suits most fitness levels; moderate cycling experience is recommended.
- Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Helmets are provided and must be worn during the ride.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for cycling.
- Weather may affect the tour; heavy rain may lead to rescheduling or partial refund.
- Photography is included, but drones and personal photography equipment are not allowed.
- Arrive 10–15 minutes early for a timely start.
- Lockers are not provided; keep personal belongings secure.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Reserve your slot early to secure your preferred time. Bring a water bottle, and check local weather before your tour.
