Travel Guide for
Shanghai

Full-Day Private Guided Tour of Shanghai

Delve beneath Shanghai's glitzy modern surface to discover the city's heritage and culture on this 8-hour private tour. Traveling either by public transport or private vehicle, you'll see People's Park, a classic Chinese market, the Jade Buddha Temple, Confucius Temple, The Bund, Riverside Promenade (Binjiang Da Dao) and Nanjing Lu (East Nanjing Road).

3-Hour Private Tour to Jewish Ghetto and Shanghai Bund

Explore the historical heart of Shanghai's ancient Jewish quarter in a private tour to Hongkou District, known as the little “Vienna”. Pay a visit to the historic Jewish Refugees Museum (Ohel Moishe Synagogue) and learn the captivating Jewish history and footprints in Shanghai. Moreover, take a stroll along the century old Huoshan Park, old Jewish community and backstreet lanes to catch a fascinating insight into local daily life and culture. In addition, enjoy the splendid view along the famous Shanghai Bund area and stop over the Peace hotel, built by Sassoon's family and appreciate the beautiful art-deco architecture.

Explore Shanghai Ancient Downtown with Authentic Local Food

Pedal your way to a new perspective in Shanghai. Specifically, explore the Shikumen architectural style that blends design characteristics of eastern and western cultures, reflecting the history of this great Chinese metropolis. Learn about Shanghai’s ‘nongtang,’ or lane houses, on a 4-hour bike tour that explores these traditional Shikumen buildings. Pedal along Lu Xun Park, Duolun Road, Tianzifang, and more with your guide as you gain insight into daily life including local food, culture, and folk entertainment.

4-Hour Private Tour of Pudong with China Art Palace Museum and Shanghai Tower

To see, to believe and to witness the splendor of Pudong in Shanghai. No matter you are an art lover, architecture fan. This private tour will take you to visit the two amazing sites in the area: China Art Palace Museum and Shanghai Tower. Appreciate the striking design of “Oriental Crown” of the Palace museum and delve into the unique and masterpieces of art exhibitions, take in the fantastic bird-eye of mega Shanghai on 118 Floor observation deck of 2nd tallest building in the world. Tour around with your expert guide and have great overview of the city.

4-Hour Private Shanghai Art Deco Walking Tour With City Master

Embark on an architectural journey through time on this private walking tour that showcases Shanghai's most iconic buildings from Art Deco masterpieces to modern engineering wonders. This carefully curated route highlights the city's unique blend of Eastern and Western architectural influences, from the historic Bund to the soaring Pudong skyline. Your expert guide will provide fascinating insights into the design philosophies and cultural significance behind each landmark, revealing how Shanghai's architecture tells the story of its transformation into a global metropolis. • Discover Shanghai's rich Art Deco heritage along the Bund. • Experience the dramatic juxtaposition of historical European-style buildings with ultramodern skyscrapers. • Learn about the fusion of Eastern and Western design elements that define Shanghai's unique architectural identity. • Enjoy breathtaking views from both river level and the Shanghai Tower's observation deck.

Private Half Day Shanghai City Customized Tour with Lost Heaven Dining

This best half day Shanghai city tour is 100% customized based on your interests. It can be from ancient to modern perspectives such as visit elegant Yu Garden, have a glimpse of charming and fashion neighborhoods at old French concession, enjoy the splendid riverfront view of famous Bund area, or even go up to one of your favorite skyscraper at Lujiazui area. or take a romantic cruise ride in Huangpu River. In addition, enjoy a tasty Yunnan style fusion lunch or dinner at Lost Heaven, one of the top ranked restaurants in town.

4-Hour Private Shanghai Art and History Tour

Discovery the hidden arts and history of Shanghai from M50, the old factory park to Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre, the private museum located in the former French concession. Be surrounded by the artistic atmosphere in the neighboring streets of Tianzifang and Shikumen area to explore the combination of creative productions and trendy designs. It's a great way to appreciate the art technique at personal level plus to learn the remarkable modern art history of China.

Private Qibao Ancient Town Walking Tour with Tea Tasting and Calligraphy Experience

Visit the 1000-year-old ancient water town Qibao and get yourself a meditation retreat by local tea tasting and calligraphy experience, explore the colorful local streets in the old alley lanes and enjoy the beautiful township scenery, travel with your own personal guide ensure a more exclusive experience.

Private Full-Day Tour: Incredible Shanghai Highlights

If you have very limited time in Shanghai, and want to go home with a great understanding of Shanghai, its people, history and culture, then this private day tour is perfect for you! You will visit both the east and west sides of Shanghai and also discover Shanghai's fascinating mix of modern and classic character. The major attractions in this tour includes: Shanghai Tower, The Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai World Financial Center, The Bund, Riverside Promenade (Binjiang Da Dao), Yu Yuan Garden, French Concession area and much more! Note that observation decks in Lujiazui area are optional so you can choose based on conditions.

Private Evening Tour: VIP Huangpu River Cruise and Shanghai Lights

In this private evening tour, you will have the chance to enjoy the amazing night lights of Shanghai City.  Besides visiting Old Shanghai Town, Xin Tian Di, Lujiazui commercial area and some 100 years old buildings in the city, you will also take the evening VIP Class cruise on the Hungpu River.

Shanghai Half Day Morning or Afternoon Sightseeing Tour

Got only half a day to explore Shanghai? Discover the 'must-see' sights such as Jade Buddha Temple, Fresh Water Pearl Gallery and Shanghai Museum on the morning tour or The Bund, Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai Old Street, a silk mill and Shanghai's entertainment district on the afternoon tour. A guided sightseeing tour of Shanghai is a must for anyone visiting China's most modern city.

Old Shanghai City Walking Tour

You will get an inside perspective of the changing scenes of Shanghai on this 4-hour walking tour that explores old city districts where local residents can be seen playing cards on street corners and walking the alleys in their pajamas! You will witness the great changes and the developments of recent 30 years in Shanghai. The tour includes Bund, Yu Garden, an ancient Chinese Tea house, local insects market, and the trendy French Concession.

Huangpu River Cruise and Bund City Lights Evening Tour of Shanghai

The Bund is the cultural section of Shanghai that best represents the blending of ancient and modern influences. This renowned waterfront district is the city’s most famous landmark. You’ll experience the definition literally with a feeling of space and openness that you won’t find anywhere else in Shanghai. The tour starts with an evening cruise on the Huangpu River, which divides the Bund into two sections, Pu Dong and Pu Xi, which mean “east of river” and “west of river”. Local people honor the Huangpu as Mother River, and as you view the lights and spectacle from the deck of your evening cruise, you will understand it. After the cruise, we will enjoy a walk along the Bund on our way to the historically famous Peace Hotel, which served as the center of Shanghai’s nightlife in the 1920’s and 30’s. Then we will take a trolley tour to enjoy the magnificent night view of Nanjing Road.

Private Shanghai Ultimate Flexible Shopping Tour: 4 or 8-hour Options

This flexible shopping tour with our expert shopping guide will help you find whatever you are looking for whether its custom clothes, souvenirs, pearls, bags or any of the 1000's of items and brands that can be found in the many Shanghai shopping areas. There is no set itinerary since you'll discuss your goals and desires with our guide and be off to shop! Your desired pick-up/drop-off services ensure a stress-free enjoyable and entertaining day.

Private Day Trip to Zhujiajiao Water Town w/Flexible Shanghai Highlights

After immersing in the serene charm of Zhujiajiao water town, you'll have selected highlights of Shanghai that follow your interests and discuss with your guide on this 9-hour private day trip. Ride a gondola beneath ancient bridges and stroll Qing dynasty streets, lunch at your preference. Please notify us which route you would like to take when you make the reservation. *Recommended routes: A: Zhujiajiao water town, Shanghai Tower, A.P. Plaza Xinyang Market B: Zhujiajiao water town, Shanghai Tower, Shanghai Disneytown C: Zhujiajiao water town, Thames Town, Moller Residence D: Zhujiajiao water town, Shanghai Chedun Film Park, 1933 Old Millfun E: Zhujiajiao water town, 1933 Old Millfun, Moller Residence, 16 city of coverings Market F: Zhujiajiao water town, Shanghai Chedun Film Park, Thames Town

Zhujiajiao Water Town and Shanghai Landmarks Private Day Tour

Discover Shanghai’s soul in one day, from Zhujiajiao ancient water towns to Shanghai landmarks. Stroll Zhujiajiao’s old residences, experience Yu Garden’s imperial beauty, and feel the history in the French Concession. See the Bund’s blend of eras and ascend Shanghai Tower for stunning glass-floor views. Your tour, tailored as your way, create a wonderful day that’s uniquely yours. • Follow our Insider's route to explore the real Shanghai. • Observe the Old-fashioned Residences in an Zhujiajiao Ancient Water Town. • Visit famous chinese style Yu Garden for its imperial charm. • Wander in the former French Concession with stylish buildings and the colonial history. • Explore the Bund, blending history with modernity. • Stand on the glass floor of the Shanghai Tower and have a bird view of the whole city. • Customize day tour to suit your personal interests.