In-Depth Private Shanghai Old and New Walking Tour

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3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 3 more

Explore the old and new of Shanghai during this interesting half-day walking tour. Get to know the in-depth history, development and future plans of the city as well as to appreciate the city landmarks from classic Chinese Garden, historical Colonial architectures to modern skyscrapers. During this tour, you will visit Yu Garden, Bund, and Pudong New Area. Your knowledgeable personal guide will share with you the stories behind the city changes and local culture, which gives you a great overview about the fascinating city - Shanghai.

What's Included

Taxi (from hotel to tour starting point)
Entrance fees as itinerary
Hotel pick up
Private professional guide
Personal expense
Gratuities
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

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

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Yu Garden (Yuyuan)

    Meet your excellent English-speaking guide at your hotel lobby at 8:30 or 14:00 (or your preferred departure time), then take a taxi to Yu Garden where tour starts. Yu Garden is one of the few well preserved Chinese classic gardens today. Your guide will share with you the Chinese garden art, and give you an overview of high official's garden life in the history.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    The Bund (Wai Tan)

    Then you will have a nice walk to the Bund, Shanghai riverfront, the best place to see the amazing skyscrapers along Huangpu River and take a contrast picture for old and new Shanghai.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Your knowledgeable local guide will explain you all the stories behind each building to make sure you have a deep understanding of Shanghai's development.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Audio-visual effects play in the tunnel as you travel in an automated car under the Huangpu river from Bund to Pudong (The east side of Huangpu River).

    10 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Pudong New Area

    Covers an area of 31.78 square kilometers containing more than 100 buildings and skyscrapers, You will walk on the elevated road to get the best pictures for skyscrapers like Shanghai Tower, Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Jin Mao Tower and Shanghai World Financial Center. After your tour is finished, your guide will help you to get a taxi or find metro station for the place where you want to go.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
City 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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