Shanghai: Zhujiajiao Water Town & City Sightseeing Day Tour

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

We hope that orders can be placed at least 24 hours ahead of the cut-off time, so that we can have more time to prepare and ensure a pleasant experience for you. We will pick you up and drive to Zhujiajiao Water Town. It takes about one hour from downtown Shanghai to Zhujiajiao. In the town, you can take a hand-rowed boat (extra fee) to enjoy scenic waterways, explore ancient architecture, and walk along the food street to look for local snacks. For lunch, you can enjoy Chinese food ordered by us, such as wontons and noodles. Then, we will drive back to downtown Shanghai and visit landmarks like Yu Garden and the Bund. At the end of the tour, we will drop you off at the same location.

What's Included

Tickets to Zhujiajiao and Yu Garden
English-speaking tour guide
Private pick-up and drop-off services
At noon, we will take you to a nearby restaurant. Here, you can taste authentic Chinese food ordered by us, such as wontons and noodles.
Dinner
Hand-rowed boat ride
Other personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

At the appointed time, we will pick you up from your hotel and drive you to Zhujiajiao Water Town. It takes about one hour from downtown Shanghai to Zhujiajiao.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Zhujiajiao Ancient Town

    At the appointed time, we will pick you up from your hotel and drive to Zhujiajiao Water Town. It takes about one hour from downtown Shanghai to Zhujiajiao. In the town, you can take a hand-rowed boat (extra fee) to admire picturesque waterways and explore ancient architecture on foot. At noon, we will take you to a popular restaurant, where you can taste local food ordered by us, such as wontons and noodles. After lunch, you can walk along the food street to taste various snacks and buy exquisite souvenirs if you like.

    4 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Yuyuan Old Street

    Then, we will drive to Yuyuan Old Street. Strolling through Old Street, you can buy some local specialties and immerse yourself in an atmosphere different from the fast-paced city. Besides, you can visit the famous City God Temple, where you can participate in a traditional offering ceremony. During the ceremony, you can pay homage to the gods, praying for peace, health and prosperity.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Yu Garden (Yuyuan)

    Next, we will visit Yu Garden, the foremost of Shanghai's five classical gardens. It features winding paths, elegant rockeries and koi swimming in ponds. Jade stones and dragon-shaped walls add to its tranquil and peaceful atmosphere, allowing you to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. It is optional for you to visit Huxin Pavilion, where you can enjoy tea and pastries, but you should cover the cost yourself. However, since Yu Garden is closed every Monday, please message us in advance if your tour falls on that day and we will adjust the itinerary for you.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    The Bund

    Finally, we will take you to the Bund. Known as the "Exposition of International Architecture", the Bund is lined with modern Western-style buildings of various designs. Here, you can stroll along the river bank and capture the iconic scene formed by the skyline and skyscrapers. At the end of the tour, we will drive you to the same location.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Rail Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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