Shanghai Food Tour and Alleyways to Skyline with 8 Local Eats

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

From Backstreets to the Waterfront
Skip the tourist traps. Join a 3.5 hour "moveable feast" that traces the evolution of Shanghai. Taste history starting in hidden alleyways and ending under the most iconic skyline in the world.

8+ Real Local Eats
Forget tiny samples. We curated a full meal from sizzling buns to traditional pastries in spots hidden from Google maps. Come hungry because this is a satisfying multi course experience.

Walk the "Secret" Shanghai
We’ll also step into a neighborhood that still reflects everyday life but is gradually disappearing as the city changes, giving you a rare look at a side of Shanghai that may not be here much longer.

Shanghai Coffee Obsession
With more cafes than any city on earth, coffee is the new local ritual. We’ll stop at a hidden specialty gem to taste the modern soul of the city.

A Personal Experience
This is a relaxed and flexible walk with a local friend. Ask questions, get personalized tips, and discover the story behind every bite.

What's Included

Local Chinese beer served at select stops
A full sit-down meal featuring full dishes
At least 6 different snacks across a minimum of 3 stops
One coffee at a specialty coffee shop, part of Shanghai’s coffee culture
Pickup and drop-off from your hotel are not included

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

This location is just steps away from People’s Square Station. Shanghai Sports Building 150 West Nanjing Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai For taxi drivers, you can show this message: 您好,请带我去上海黄浦区南京西路150号的上海体育大厦 Please arrive on time, as the tour will start promptly.

End point

The tour ends at the Bund, making it easy to explore the waterfront or walk over to the Yu Garden area.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • People's Square (Renmin Guang Chang) (Pass by)

    People’s Square is where we meet and get started before heading into the local streets nearby.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Fuzhou Road, known for its historic bookstores and theaters, reflects the city’s long standing cultural scene.

    Admission ticket free
  • The Bund (Pass by)

    The tour ends at the Bund, Shanghai’s historic waterfront, where you can enjoy views of both the city’s historic architecture and its modern skyline across the river.

    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
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Coffee & Tea Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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