Cultural & Theme Tours in Shanghai

Shanghai - Yesterday and Today, from a Water Town to an International City (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h

1) An Excellent English-speaking guide fully knowledgeable about Shanghai's past and today. 2) An excellent private driver who has 100% safety records. 3) Find out how Shanghai turned herself from an ancient watertown to a modern and large international city. 4) Gourmet lunch is included to taste Shanghai's best food. 5) No shopping. Guaranteed! That's how we stand out the competition.

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Private Tour: China Acrobatics Show and Shanghai Evening Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Your evening tour of Shanghai begins by attending an astounding performance by the Shanghai Acrobatics School&Troupe. They have won hundreds of gold medals in different international acrobatics competitions, and are beloved by their countrymen for the incredible feats of skill and grace. If you have never experienced a world-class acrobatics show, this is a must-see event. The show tickets in level C are included. If you need to upgrade your tickets into level B or level A, please contact the local tour operator after you purchase.

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3D2N All-inclusive Private Shanghai Tour with Airport Transfers (opens in a new tab)

3 days

This is a well arraged all-inclusive 3 days private Shanghai city tour including half an hour evening tour to see the NIGHT VIEW OF THE BUND. In this tour you will visit all highlight attractions in Shanghai. The tour also includes accommodation near the Bund for 2 nights, private transportation, airport transfer, ZHUJIAJIAO and meals. Many other tours do not visit Zhujiajiao, because they think it's a little two far away from Shanghai city center and it cost more money on private transfers. However, Zhujiajiao is one of the most beautiful water towns in China, you really shouldn't miss it during your visit to China. Some other Shanghai tours do not include an evening tour to the bund as well. A lot of people think the night view on the Bund is more beautiful than it is in the day time. On this tour you will discover the best parts of Shanghai. You will also get an experience with simple tasty food in a Michelin guide collected restarant and taste some authentic Shanghai local food.

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Shanghai 2 Day Private Guided Tour : City Highlights & Water Town (opens in a new tab)

2 days

Discover the vibrant culture of Shanghai on this two-day tour, featuring stunning landmarks and authentic culinary experiences. Begin at the beautiful Yu Garden with its classic Ming Dynasty architecture, followed by a visit to the historic City God Temple. Engage in a unique tea ceremony and enjoy panoramic views from the Shanghai Tower. Day two takes you to the charming Zhujiajiao Ancient Town, where you can explore traditional streets and enjoy a scenic boat ride. Experience local flavors at lunch and shop for souvenirs at AP Market, ensuring a well-rounded Shanghai adventure. - Explore the enchanting Yu Garden and City God Temple - Participate in an interactive tea ceremony and taste premium brews - City views from the observation deck of the iconic Shanghai Tower - Discover the ancient townof Zhujiajiao with a hand-rowed boat tour - Enjoy shopping for unique replicas and souvenirs in the AP Market - Price include guide, driver, car/van, all admission tickets (lunch not included)

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Private Beijing One Day Tour From Shanghai 's Hotel Including Transfer Service (opens in a new tab)

17 h – 18 h

Enjoy amazing Beijing day tour including Mutianyu Great wall and temple of heaven from your Shanghai's hotel, airport transfer and drop off Service, domesitc flight fee from shanghai to Beijing and Beijing back to shanghai, private English guide and van, entrance fees of highlights, Mutianyu cable fee and Chinese lunch are provided.

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2-Day Shanghai and Suzhou Private Customized Tour with First-Class Bullet Train (opens in a new tab)

2 days

This 2-day deluxe private package tour allows you to visit the two most remarkable city along south east China, discover the must-see highlights in Shanghai and visit the “heavenly city on the earth” Suzhou and experience the modern bullet train to Suzhou, travel with your own personal guide and get a more in-deep understanding of local culture, history and the sounds that the cities has to offer.

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Full-Day Shanghai Guided Private Sightseeing Tour with Lunch (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

Get to know Shanghai with your own guide on this private day tour. Walk through People’s Square and learn about Shanghai 6000 years civilization at Shanghai History Museum; enjoy yourselves at Shanghai Great World Amusement Park; explore local Bird And Flower Market, Shanghai Old City, Nanjing Road and other locals-frequented areas; walk along Lujiazui Ring Bridge and Riverside Promenade to admire Skyscrapers. Plus, have a whole new experience - taking a cruise to enjoy the scenery along the Huangpu River. 1. Get in touch with the everyday people and experience local lifestyle at Shanghai Old City 2. Wander in Riverside Promenade with the panorama of the Bund 3. Walk around Nanjing Road and discover the thinnest building 4. Lunch is included, with vegetarian options and local speciality available 5. Private guide for a more personalized experience 6. Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Shanghai hotel

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Private Wuxi Day Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train (opens in a new tab)

11 h

With rich natural and cultural heritage, Wuxi is one of the top ten tourist cities in China, This private day trip from Shanghai takes you to explore prestigious Lingshan Grand Buddha and Yuntouzhu. The attraction is right by the famous Taihu Lake. You will be able to see the world’s largest bronze Buddha statue (289 feet) as well as the gorgeous natural scenery. Later enter Yuantouzhu scenic area board a boat and enjoy a leisure ride on the lake Tai. Visit Turtle Head Park.

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Private Shanghai In-depth Tour with Chinese Lunch (opens in a new tab)

8 min – 9 min

Take this one-day private Shanghai tour to explore this modern while old city in depth. In this tour, you will visit Shanghai old town & small lanes around,Tianzifang,Antique Market,Metro experience,People square. Our service: 1.Non shoppinng tour 2.No tourist traps 3.No hidding fee 4.The best use of time 5.Your own Private tour 6.Flexible itinerary 7.Licensed guides and tour vehicles 8.Unbeatable price and 5 stars service

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Two Days Private Tour to Mogan Mountain from Shanghai (opens in a new tab)

2 days

Enjoy this worry-free service in a comfortable private vehicle from your centrally located hotel or residence in Shanghai to Moganshan in Deqing, Zhejiang province. Enjoy your wonderful sightseeing experience at your own pace. Explore the natural park with forested views, towering bamboo and stone villa architecture.This is a private transfer service only; all attraction fees and accommodation are at your own cost.

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Full-Day Shanghai City Major Attractions Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

New visitors to Shanghai can get acquainted with the city at an easygoing pace on this small group tour. With an expert guide, travel the city by private vehicle, stopping at major attractions like Fuxing Park, Sun Yat-sen's Former Residence, Nanjing Road, Longhua Temple, the Oriental Pearl Tower and local food street. We will learn about the 700-year history of the city and experience the original Shanghai atmosphere. Plus, we will enjoy panoramic views of Shanghai on the glass-bottomed sightseeing floor of Oriental Pearl Tower. According to your preference, your guide will recommend some delicious local foods to eat. 1. Get in touch with the everyday people and experience local lifestyle in Fuxing Park 2. Walk around Nanjing Road and explore the thinnest building 3. Flexible itinerary with personalized attention from a private guide 4. Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Shanghai hotel

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Full-Day Private History Tour of Shanghai's Top Attractions (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

Experience many iconic attractions in this classic Shanghai tour. After a convenient hotel pickup, walk around People’s Square and see a variety of significant edifices; enjoy yourselves at Shanghai Great World; transfer to Pudong to see Shanghai's financial district and visit the Shanghai Tower. In the afternoon, admire the western-style architectures around Former French Concession area and take a cruise to enjoy the scenery along the Huangpu River. According to your preference, your guide will recommend some delicious local foods to eat. 1. Visit the central origin of Shanghai urban coordinate axis at Park Hotel 2. Enjoy panoramic views of Shanghai from Shanghai Tower and visit highest book store in China. 3. Explore the Historical Sites along Wukang Road and Hengshan Road 4. Your guide can answer all your questions about the city on this private tour 5. Take it easy with 2-way door-to-door private transfers and guiding

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Shanghai Flavors and Culture Tour with 10 tastings (opens in a new tab)

3 h 30 min

Ready to taste the real Shanghai? Join the Shanghai Flavors & Culture Tour and discover the city through its local food, lively streets, and everyday culture. This guided walking tour takes you beyond the usual sights for a delicious and immersive look at Shanghai. Explore People’s Park and experience the local atmosphere before continuing to Zhejiang Road Food Street, where sizzling woks, halal eateries, and bustling street life showcase the city’s diverse food culture. Along the way, sample dishes from long-established local breakfast favorites, Michelin Bib Gourmand and Michelin Guide-recommended vendors, heritage pastries, and traditional Chinese tea. Your local guide will introduce the stories behind each dish, explain Shanghai’s culinary traditions, and share insights into the people who keep these food traditions alive. Skip the queues and the research, and enjoy a carefully curated selection of local flavors with an expert guide by your side.

Private tour:Shanghai city highlights & Zhujiajiao water town (opens in a new tab)

8 h

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.

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Tongli Water Village Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

The 1000-year-old village of Tongli is built on seven islets with 15 canals and 49 ancient bridges, it was crowned as Bridge Gallery, full of beauty. Tongli has a rich tradition of local craftsmanship, an example of which can be seen at Jiayin Hall. It also boasts many lovely gardens such as the Retreat-and-Reflection Garden which shows the essence of private classic gardens.

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Jiading Tang Immersive Dinner Show at Huhua Palace (opens in a new tab)

1 h 30 min

Experience the grandeur of Tang culture during an immersive dinner show at Shanghai's Huhua Palace. Engage in a captivating seven-act performance featuring traditional dances, live music, and a unique interactive toasting ceremony. Delight in imperial cuisine designed to complement the evening's themes, while capturing memories in traditional costumes. This enchanting night blends entertainment with exquisite dining, making it a must-see for anyone wanting a taste of history in a vibrant setting.

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2-Day Private Tour to Chengdu City Highlights+Leshan Buddha from Shanghai by Air (opens in a new tab)

2 days

Experience Chengdu city highlights and Leshan Giant Buddha at your own pace on a 2-day private tour from Shanghai by plane. Be greeted by a local private tour guide in Chengdu, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, visit and explore the must-see attractions like UNESCO site of Leshan Giant Buddha, Wuhou Temple, Kuanzhai Alley, Wenshu Temple and the panda bears. Tour includes all entrance fees, lunch, transportation, plane tickets and of course a private guide to provide information and take you through Chengdu. You can choose to end your tour in Chengdu or return Shanghai. Please book your own accommodation in Chengdu.

Old Shanghai Footprints Yu Garden Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Discover Old Shanghai on a walking tour from Yu Garden to the city’s last ancient wall. Explore classical gardens, bustling bazaars, a historic mosque, and Taoist temple—where history, culture, and tradition meet the modern skyline.

Private Tour of Zhujiajiao Ancient Town Xintiandi and Shanghai Tower with Sunset (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

Experience door-to-door private guided tour including Zhujiajiao Ancient Town and Shanghai’s top attractions. Start your exploration of the ancient water town of Zhujiajiao by boat and foot, and have a local lunch there. In the afternoon, approach to appreciate the SHIKUMEN style old houses and the relaxing atmosphere of Xintiandi. Walk on the famous Bund, have a bird's-eye view of Shanghai and sunset from the observation deck of Shanghai Tower . 1. Explore the best preserved water towns - Zhujiajiao Ancient Town 2. Wander in the Bund and admire the 26 various buildings of different architectural styles 3. Get in touch with the everyday people and experience local lifestyle at Xintiandi 4. Enjoy local speciality for lunch in Zhujiajao 5. Make the most of limited time with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off

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Private Day Tour to Suzhou from Shanghai by Car/Van (opens in a new tab)

10 h

Explore the wonderful city Suzhou in a day after arriving from Shanghai by private vehicle. The attractions include The Humble Administrator's Garden, Shangtang street, Grand Canal boat riding, and Suzhou Silk Museum.

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