4-Day Private Tour: Beijing and Shanghai include Water Town and Great Wall

4 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Particularly for first-time visitors who don’t speak Chinese, a private guide can transform the Beijing and Shanghai experience. Say no to hustlers and discover the city by private car on this door-to-door private tour. Check off Five of Shanghai’s biggest attractions—The Bund (Wai Tan), Nanjing Lu (Nanjing Road) , Yu Garden, Jade Temple and Shanghai Tower.—and stroll through historic Former French Concession alleys. Upgrade for a comprehensive package with private driver, entrance fees, and lunch.

What's Included

Cable Car & toboggan Fee at Great Wall
City Taxi fare
Entrance fees
Lunch (Optional[4])
Lunch
Excellent English speaking tour guide
Experienced Driver to Outskirt
Gratuities (Recommended)
Hotels
Flights
Any other expenses that not listed as included

Meeting and pickup

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

Itinerary

Duration: 4 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Shanghai: Nanjing Road, The Bund, Yu Garden, Xintian di, Jade Buddha Temple

    5 stops
  • 1
    The Bund (Wai Tan)

    Your friendly private guide in your hotel lobby. Then you will be transferred to The Bund, Enjoy the stunning skyline of Shanghai. Passing through the beautiful landmarks such as Fairmont Peace Hotel, HSBC building...etc. Sample a local delicacy Shanghai Pan-fried buns or Shanghai noodles. Then enjoy a lovely ferry ride across Huangpu River with cool breeze.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Yu Garden (Yuyuan)

    Continue your tour to the most beautiful Yu Garden in Shanghai Old City, Please feel free to get all your goodies at Yuyuan Bazar. It is lovely place to shop as well. Yu Garden means Garden of Happiness. It was built in Ming Dynasty with over 450 years history. It is an extensive Chinese garden with charming fish pond, Taihu rock hills, pavilions, bonsai and traditional architecture.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Xintiandi

    Head to French concession for a delightful Hunan cuisine lunch. It is Chairman Mao's favorite. After the Lunch, Explore the most trendy area of Shanghai Xintiandi, there are full of bars, restaurants. It is the birthplace of communist party.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Shikumen Museum, Shanghai

    Shikumen Museum is well preserved townhouse. It shows the real residential house in 1920s. Its decor for a middle class family in Shanghai. A glimpse into the past.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Jade Buddha Temple

    At last visit the Jade Buddha Temple or with option of Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum. Jade Buddha Temple is a buddhist Temple in Shanghai. It was founded in Qing Dynasty (1882) and well known for the two jade Buddha statues imported to Shanghai from Myanmar by sea. the most popular temple for locals praying for buddha and enjoy Vegan food. At the end of your tour, You tour guide will transfer you back to your lovely hotel

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Shanghai: Zhujiajiao Water Town and Shanghai Tower

    2 stops
  • 6
    Zhujiajiao Ancient Town

    Your friendly tour guide will meet you at 9:00am in your hotel lobby. Then you will be transferred to Zhujiajiao. Enjoy the peaceful ancient town surrounded by lovely ancient houses, rivers, gardens, streets and bridges. It is well known as the oriental Venice. or Even try the bamboo gondolier ride along the grand canal

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Shanghai Tower

    Visit the world's second-tallest building. Shanghai Tower. It was designed by American architectural firm Gensler. Admire the stunning views of Shanghai. then, Riverside promenade. At the end of the tour, your guide will take you back to the hotel.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Beijing: Great Wall of China , Back Lakes and Hutong

    4 stops
  • 8
    Shanghai

    Your friendly Shanghai Driver will transfer you to Shanghai Airport. Please book your round trip flights to Beijing PEK airport and hotels on own. (Don't book to Beijing Daxing Airport)

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Mutianyu Great Wall

    The Mutianyu Great Wall is one of the best-preserved and No.1 rated site in Beijing. this section of the Great Wall is most beloved Great Wall in China by families and hikers but less people. IIt is surrounded by lush vegetation and offers breathtaking views of mountainous, orchard and villages. You will spend about 2.5 hours wandering around and hiking on the Great Wall leisurely. Listen innumerable stories of this amazing wonder of the world from your private guide. Enjoy cable car up and cable car down from the Great Wall or with an exciting option of tobogganing down from the Great Wall of China. An unforgettable experience perfect both for adults and kids.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 10
    Back Lakes (Hou Hai)

    This area of Beijing contains some of the most extensive old hutong neighborhood and the three lakes of Xihai, Houhai and Qianhai. The most hippy area for people enjoy the nightlife.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Yandai Xie Street

    Beijing's oldest commercial street, It is lined in traditional-style stone buildings that house charming souvenir and handicraft shops. At the end of the tour, your tour guide will transfer you back to your lovely hotel

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Beijing: Forbidden City, Tian'an Men Square and Summer Palace

    5 stops
  • 12

    Your friendly private tour guide will meet you at 9:00am in your hotel lobby. Then You will be transferred to Tiananmen Square. The largest city plaza in the world. Learning the revolutionary period of history. Stroll along the Tiananmen Square(Tiananmen Guangchang), Admire the Great Hall of the People (Renmin Dahuitang), National Museum Of China, Chairman Mao Memorial Hall (Maozhuxi Jiniangtang), Monument of the People's Heroes and Gate of Heavenly Peace (Tian'an Men).

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 13
    Forbidden City-The Palace Museum

    Visit the 600 years old place, The Forbidden city-The Palace Museum. Forbidden City, the largest Imperial Palace in the world. The world UNESCO Heritage. It used the Royal Palace for 24 emperors from Ming and Qing Dynasty. Enjoy the Hall of Great Supremacy (Taihe Dian), Hall of Middle Harmony (Zhonghe Dian), Hall of Preserving Harmony (Baohedian), Palace of Heavenly Purity, Chuxiu Palace, Turret of The Palace Museum,The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum and Meridian Gate (Wumen). Please watch the movie of "The last emperor" before you head to Beijing. you will spend about of hours here. Listen countless old stories from your tour guide. Get to know Palace at your own pace. .

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 14
    Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)

    ontinue your tour to the most beautiful garden in Beijing, Summer Palace in the afternoon. Summer Palace is a summer resort for Imperial Family Members, Learn about the most powerful female in Chinese history. The empress Dowager CiXi. People named her as Dragon Lady. Stroll along the Kunming Lake and Long Corridor at the Summer Palace. Enjoy Hall of Benevolence and Longevity and Tower of Buddhist Incense (Summer Palace). If the boat is running, enjoy dragon a lovely boat ride to the southern island.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 15
    Tower of Buddhist Incense(Summer Palace)

    A Buddhism Temple for Emperor's Mother, It is also a birthday celebration Empress Dowager CiXi. When you are on the top you can enjoy the breathtaking views of entire Kunming Lake. Then you will be transferred to PEK Airport

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 16
    Shanghai

    Your Shanghai Driver pick you up from airport then you will be transferred back to your lovely Shanghai Hotel.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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