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Hidden Shanghai Private Cultural Experience with a Local Host (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 6 h

Uncover the true essence of Shanghai with this immersive private cultural experience. Journey beyond typical tourist attractions and delve into the city’s hidden neighborhoods, where authentic local food and rich history await. Guided by a knowledgeable local host, you'll navigate through historic lanes, visit bustling food markets, and savor dishes at charming eateries, all tailored to your interests. Whether you're a culture lover, a photographer, or simply curious, this personalized tour provides an intimate look at daily life in Shanghai. - Experience a private tour for 1-4 guests with a local host - Flexible itinerary designed around your personal interests - Discover hidden neighborhoods and local food markets - Enjoy meals and entrance tickets included in the experience

from$239

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)

from$469

Hangzhou Private Customized Day Trip from Shanghai by Bullet Train (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h – 9 h

Hangzhou has always been known as the "Paradise on earth", a city endowed with picturesque West Lake, fine green tea, and lakeside temples. Rather than struggling to plan your own itinerary, make the most of Hangzhou on a private full-day tour. It's the perfect introduction for first-time China visitors. Just pick three attractions, perhaps the boat ride on the west lake, Lingyin temple, Guo's Villa or tea plantation, and design your dream day out. Entrance fees are at your own expense, upgrade to tour with first class train ticket at the time of booking.

from$282

Shanghai Hot pot dinner foodie tour with guide and one way private transfer (opens in a new tab)

1 h 30 min

As the commercial and financial center of China, Shanghai attracts tourists from all over the world every day, here you can see the old buildings and modern buildings which really Shocked your eyes. Shanghai is a birth place of brilliant culture but also a food paradise. In this city you can not only see Old and new things but also delicious food, in so many delicious food I think hot pot can be a typical one. We will arrange Spicy and Non spicy soup with beautiful colours in the soup. Today guide will help you to order some meat, vegetables, noodles which is a set Menu from us, the spicy food can make your mouth burning but so excited, of course the Non spicy soup is also a good choice for the people who don't like spicy food, pls come and join us by using chopsticks like locals, so funny experience and Yummy Yummy.

from$113

3 Day Xi'an Culture and Food Tour from Shanghai (opens in a new tab)

3 days

Discover Xi’an through its history and local food on a three-day journey from Shanghai. This experience combines some of Xi’an’s best-known cultural sites with regional meals, allowing travelers to explore the city’s imperial heritage while tasting distinctive Shaanxi cuisine. See the Terracotta Warriors, walk along Xi’an City Wall and visit cultural and archaeological sites including the Dayan Pagoda, Xi’an Museum and Hanyangling Museum. In the evening, visit the illuminated atmosphere of Grand Tang Everbright City before exploring the Muslim Quarter by tuk-tuk and discovering its lively food streets. The itinerary also introduces travelers to three different Xi’an dining experiences: a Shaanxi-style meal at Chang’an Dapaidang Restaurant, traditional biangbiang noodles and a specialty dumpling banquet. With hotel pickup in Shanghai, airport transfers and a balance of sightseeing and local food, the tour offers an efficient introduction to Xi’an for travelers with limited time.

from$678

Shanghai: Hidden Lanes, Local Life & Chinese Tea Experience (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

Most Shanghai tours take you to the Bund or Yu Garden. This one takes you down a street where locals actually live. Discover a quieter, more personal side of Shanghai on a small-group walking tour through the historic Xinhua Road neighborhood. This experience concludes at a local tea house, where you will be introduced to the history of Chinese tea and the six major tea families (green, white, yellow, oolong, red, and dark tea). Discover the tools used for brewing, learn how to prepare tea in a local way, and practice pouring and tasting tea with guidance from your host. Combining urban history, architecture, community culture, and hands-on tea preparation, this experience offers a relaxed and engaging way to discover Shanghai beyond the usual tourist trail.

from$65

Private Half Day Tour with Shanghainess (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Begin at the traditional vegetable food market and indulge in local famous fried buns breakfast at Sanganli. Then you will visit a popular shopping mall to discover unique perspectives of Shanghai's daily life , oversee the China pavilion ,then cycling alongside the trails of the Huangpu River. The tour culminates with a visit to the newly opened twin peaks , offering a serene contrast to the bustling cityscape. This immersive experience is not just about sightseeing, it is about immersing yourself in the sights, sounds, smells, and tastes of Shanghai life that combines the best of Shanghai's past and present.

from$78

Heritage Walk and Dumpling Workshop (opens in a new tab)

4 h

A guided walking tour through Shanghai's former French Concession, culminating in a hands-on dumpling-making workshop at a legendary local restaurant. Highlights: -Cultural Fusion: Explore the architectural legacy of Shanghai's "Paris of the East" through iconic 1930s apartments and villas. -Expert Narration: Dive into hidden stories of landmarks like Magy Apartments and Willow Court with historical insights. -Interactive Cooking: Master authentic dumpling-making techniques under chef guidance, from dough-rolling to boiling. -Edible Souvenir: Enjoy your handmade dumplings Itinerary: Magy Apartments - Willow Court - Midget Apartments - Kempton Apartment - Wukang Mansion - Dumpling Workshop

from$130

Shanghai Bar Crawl: TCM Cocktails & Local Craft Beer (opens in a new tab)

3 3 h

Discover the vibrant nightlife of Shanghai with a unique bar crawl through the historic Former French Concession. This experience blends social drinking and traditional Chinese culture, starting with local craft beers and the engaging game of 'Liar’s Dice.' Enjoy personalized cocktails informed by a professional TCM pulse reading, designed to enhance your Qi. Guided by a lively English-speaking host, this journey transforms strangers into friends while enjoying drinks that honor ancient wellness traditions. - Unique bar crawl in Shanghai's historic Former French Concession - Engage in the legendary drinking game 'Liar’s Dice' - Experience personalized cocktails based on a TCM pulse reading - Led by an entertaining English-speaking local host

from$89

Shanghai Private Night Sightseeing Exploration Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 6 h

Our tour guide has rich knowledge, can introduce the history of Shanghai very well, is very familiar with various scenic spots in Shanghai, can help you make the most reasonable travel plan, the itinerary is not fixed, still can make corresponding modifications according to the needs of customers, to meet the different needs of customers, the tour guide has strong affinity, can serve customers very well, our reservation only needs 30 minutes in advance, it's very convenient. At the same time, it provides 24-hour customer support service, we will leave you a happy impression for your China trip.

from$107

Private Evening Tour of Shanghai Old City and Local Food (opens in a new tab)

3 h – 4 h

Experience the incandescent beauty of Shanghai on an evening tour. Accompanied by an expert guide, see the city’s most significant landmarks under the atmospheric cover of darkness; walk through Yuyuan Old Street and satisfy your taste for traditional Chinese food; then stroll along the Bund to admire the 26 various buildings of different architectural styles; enjoy spectacular views of Nanjing Road and Xintiandi. ✔ See Shanghai light up at night on this evening tour ✔ Personalized experience with a private guide ✔ Taste traditional Chinese Dim-sum ✔ Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from your Shanghai hotel

from$124

Old Shanghai Beer Dinner Tour with Cruise Ride (opens in a new tab)

4 h – 5 h

Enjoy a Shanghai authentic culinary dinner experience and river cruise on this private 4-hour evening tour—perfect for first-time visitors. Take a VIP Class cruise along the Huangpu River, admiring the floodlit colonial-era Bund and illuminated skyscrapers of Pudong Area. After your cruise, your private guide will help you avoid tourist traps and takes you to local-favorite eateries that have been thriving for years, savor 10 different food options in several restaurants inlcuding: traditional 'xiaolongbao' (soup dumpling), quick fried green onion bread, stewing chicken, pork skwebs and sweet sour ribs and so on.. Stroll along Fuzhou Cultural Road, one of Shanghai’s historical art districts. Cruise, dinner with drinks, and central hotel pickup and drop-off included. Your private guide will arrange your food tour according to your party taste.

from$138

Private Tour of Shanghai Night View with Authentic Local Food (opens in a new tab)

4 h – 5 h

Make the most of an evening in Shanghai with this tour that includes multiple experiences. Begin with a visit to World Financial Center and enjoy panoramic views of Shanghai. Later, take the Bund sightseeing tunnel from Lujiazui to the Bund to see its famous foreign buildings complex. Then, walk through Yuyuan Old Street and satisfy your taste for traditional Chinese food. 1. Admire the nighttime cityscape along the way 2. Get in touch with the everyday people and experience local lifestyle at Yuyuan Old Street 3. Taste traditional Chinese Dim-sum 4. Experience Shanghai like a local by public transportation

from$139

Private Morning Tour: Experience Early 20's Shanghai Lifestyle (opens in a new tab)

4 h 30 min

Your kindly guide will take you to experience last century 20s lifestyle in 4.5 hours. How was the childe from wealthy family spend their morning time in 20s Old Shanghai? How was their daily life? Here is the chance! Start the beautiful morning with a delicate breakfast in sense 8 restaurant. The taste and style will bring you to the 20s directly. Visit First National Congress of Communist Party is just next to the restaurant. At the end, we will explore Bird Market and Yuyuan Garden bazzar.

from$179

Shanghai Private City Day Trip - Enjoy History, Humanity, Culture, Modernization (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 8 h

Our tour guide has rich knowledge, can introduce the history of Shanghai very well, is very familiar with various scenic spots in Shanghai, can help you make the most reasonable travel plan, the itinerary is not fixed, still can make corresponding modifications according to the needs of customers, to meet the different needs of customers, the tour guide has strong affinity, can serve customers very well, our reservation only needs 30 minutes in advance, it's very convenient. At the same time, it provides 24-hour customer support service, we will leave you a happy impression for your China trip.

from$107

Zhujiajiao Ancient Town City Walk in the Urban Area (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Shanghai Classic One-Day Tour Discover Shanghai’s timeless charm on this exclusive one-day tour. Start at Zhujiajiao Ancient Water Town, wander old streets, cruise tranquil canals on a traditional rowing boat, and savor authentic local snacks and classic Shanghai Benbang Cuisine. Visit the iconic vintage Wukang Building for memorable photos. Then explore the trendy LV Giant Ship and Starbucks Reserve Roastery, Shanghai’s top modern landmarks, and taste premium handcrafted coffee. Journey from ancient heritage to modern fashion, and experience Shanghai’s unique dual charm in one day. - Explore Zhujiajiao Ancient Water Town and enjoy a traditional rowing boat cruise - Taste authentic local snacks and classic Shanghai Benbang Cuisine - Take photos at vintage and trendy urban landmarks - Experience the perfect blend of Shanghai’s tradition and modern glamour

from$212

Cherry Blossom Pastry Making in Shanghai (opens in a new tab)

2 1 h 30 min

A relaxed, hands-on introduction to Chinese pastry-making where you learn by doing. Small groups, personal guidance, and a peaceful setting make this an enjoyable way to discover traditional techniques. You’ll leave with practical skills and a recipe you can easily recreate at home.

from$51.61

4-Hour Nanxiang Ancient Town Private Tour with Dumpling Tasting (opens in a new tab)

3 h – 4 h

Enjoy a local fun guided tour to the 1500 years old Nanxiang ancient town located in the outskirt of Shanghai city, a town with unique smells and sights. visit the authentical canal street, beautiful Guyi garden ,historic temple and taste the famous soup dumpling. Hop onto the clean metro like locals or choose to use the private car for the visit.

from$148

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