Shanghai Yu Garden, God Temple, Water Town Tour w/Hop-On Hop-Off

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Shanghai, China

8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Yu Garden lanes + Zhujiajiao’s water charm + hop-on-hop-off night views = your perfect Shanghai day-night adventure! Wander old-town spots, escape to the tranquil water town, then chase the city’s dazzling lights at your own pace. Don’t miss out!

Detailed Itinerary

11:00 a.m. Depart for Yu Garden from the designated pick-up point.

11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Visit Yu Garden, with a 1-hour stay to explore traditional garden scenery.

12:15 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Tour City God Temple for 45min, immersing in local cultural and religious atmosphere.

1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Head to Zhujiajiao Water Town.

2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Spend 3 hours sightseeing in Zhujiajiao Water Town. Includes a food tour featuring two popular local snacks: crab roe xiaolongbao (soup dumplings) and Grandma’s rice dumplings, followed by free time for independent exploration.

5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Return to downtown Shanghai.

6:15 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Board the double-decker City Sightseeing Bus for a 45min city tour

What's Included

featuring two popular local snacks: crab roe xiaolongbao (soup dumplings) and Grandma’s rice dumplings
Entrance fee
Double-decker hop-on hop-off City sightseeing bus pass to explore Shanghai’s dynamic skyline.
Air-conditioned vehicle
English Speaking Tour Guide
Gratuities
Personal Travel Insurance

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Pick-up Location: Visible tourist service counter & bus stop sign, opposite Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World (cross the road to reach) 1. Metro: Take Line 1/2/8 → People's Square Station, Exit 7 → walk to the tourist service counter 2. Taxi/On Foot: Taxi to the hotel; walk from nearby hotels.

End point

Drop-off Point also Our hop-on-hop-off tour begins and concludes at the designated bus stop right in front of Coach Store—a shop located within Daimaru Department Store, easily by its eye-catching logo. Conveniently, Metro Line 2, Nanjing East Road Station, Exit 7 is steps away from this point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Yu Garden (Yuyuan)

    It is a masterpiece of garden landscape with a history of 400 years and a classic example of Chinese royal garden design. The garden features tranquil pavilions, ponds, and rockeries, allowing visitors to feel the exquisite craftsmanship of ancient Chinese gardening.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Located in the old city area, the City God Temple is a place full of traditional charm and lively local atmosphere. The architectural style of the temple is unique, and the surrounding old streets are lined with a variety of shops, where you can taste Shanghai snacks and buy traditional handicrafts.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Zhujiajiao Ancient Town

    Zhujiajiao Water Town: Known as the "Venice of Shanghai", Zhujiajiao has a history dating back to the Three Kingdoms period. The town is characterized by ancient stone bridges, tranquil canals, and traditional private gardens. Scenic spots such as Kezhi Garden, Fangsheng Bridge, and the Great Qing Post Office are not to be missed.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    The Bund

    At the end of the tour, you will be dropped off at Daimaru Department Store on Nanjing Road. Then take the double-decker City Sightseeing Bus to explore the urban area. You can get off at any stop you like, including iconic spots such as the Bund and Yu Garden. (as your wish).

    35 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Zanbus

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Hop on Hop Off Buses
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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