Private tour:Shanghai city highlights & Zhujiajiao water town

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This exotic journey begins on the outskirts of Shanghai in Zhujiajiao, an incredibly scenic water village with historical landmarks. On this Shanghai tour, you'll encounter an aged garden, and bridge before taking lunch in the city center. Thereafter, you'll visit the renowned Bund waterfront prior to seeing the Peace Hotel, a centerpiece for nightlife during the 1930s. Finally, the Shanghai Silk Museum will showcase production of silk and present wearable for sale. This is an ideal adventure for the active traveler interested in a quality Shanghai excursion.

What's Included

Private transportation
Lunch
Tea ceremony
Entrance Tickets
Personal expenses
Other expenses not mention in inclusions
Tips and Gratuities to guide (recommended)

Meeting and pickup

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

Itinerary

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

    Zhujiajiao, known as the "Venice of the East," offers a serene retreat from the city's hustle. Its ancient stone bridges and canals are the heart of this historic water town. Visitors can wander through cobbled streets, discovering local delicacies and traditional crafts. Dive into the town's rich history with visits to the City God Temple and the Fangsheng Bridge from the Ming Dynasty. Zhujiajiao is a destination that harmoniously blends culture, cuisine, and tranquility.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Yu Garden (Yuyuan)

    Yu Garden is a serene classical Chinese garden in Shanghai, offering an escape from the city's pace with its tranquil ponds and elegant pavilions. Nearby, the Old City Bazaar offers local crafts and the renowned Soup Dumplings. A traditional tea ceremony is a must, revealing the depth of Chinese tea culture. Explore the City God Temple and ancient walls for a deeper connection with Shanghai's rich history.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    The Bund (Wai Tan)

    Trek the culturally significant Bund waterfront. With nearly three miles of waterfront buildings dating to the 1930s and 40s, the Bund was home to many international financial and commercial centers. Today, it is a popular area for tourists and locals alike to walk about, shop, and appreciate the architectural history. Next, you'll encounter the famed Peace Hotel, overlooking the Huangpu River. Originally built by Victor Sassoon in 1929, it was the first skyscraper in Asia and home to many festive jazz events prior to the advent of communism.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Soon after, you'll reach the Jiangnan Silk Museum to learn and see how the famous fabric is produced. Upon hearing silk history and seeing the craftwork, there is an opportunity to purchase authentic silk goods.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included

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 Shanghai Advisor Tour

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Cancellation Policy

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

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