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Wok Walk Market Tour and Chinese Cooking Class with Locals (opens in a new tab)

3 h

- Shop like a local: Explore a real wet market and pick your own ingredients, just like Chinese home cooks do every day - Discover Chinese food culture: Learn about unique local ingredients, seasonal eating, and the philosophy behind everyday Chinese meals - Cook authentic home-style dishes: We teach what Chinese people actually eat at home — not just restaurant version - Truly hands-on: Chop, stir, fry, taste — you do every step yourself, guided with care - Understand flavors, not just follow recipes: Learn the meaning behind ingredients and techniques - Immersive & intimate: It’s personal, local, and real — like being welcomed into someone’s kitchen, not a tourist class - Cultural connection through food: Leave with a full belly and a deeper understanding of Chinese daily life

from$169

2-Day Hangzhou and Suzhou Private Tour with Zhouzhuang Water Town from Shanghai (opens in a new tab)

2 days

Enjoy the exclusive private 2-Day customized tour to the two celebrated cities in southern China -Suzhou and Hangzhou .Explore Suzhou with 2500 years history, visit the famed chinese garden and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the “China Oriental Venice “by wondering along the old canal lanes, stone bridges in Zhouzhuang Water Town; visit the UNESCO site -West Lake, appreciate the magnificent view of the green tea village and amazing stone buddhas in lingyin temple in Hangzhou.Convenient door to door private transportation are included.

from$400

Shanghai One Day to Zhujiajiao Ancient Town (opens in a new tab)

6 h – 8 h

The one-day tour will lead you to visit Zhujiajiao water town, experience beautiful scenery and immerse you into local culture. Your guide will pick you up at around 8:00 Take a traditional sculling boat in the river to tour around the town. Main attractions are Yongquan Bridge → Watercolor art gallery → boat→ Fangsheng bridge → the first teahouse → sauce and pickles shop → Chinese Medicine Pharmacy → City God Temple → Bureau of Post of Qing Dynasty The lunch is on your arrangement. You can choose a local restaurant in the town according to your own preference, and at your own expense. You can make most of your time without any tourist shopping stops. Tour itinerary can be customized to your needs.

from$205

2-Day Private Shaolin Temple and Luoyang City Tour from Shanghai (opens in a new tab)

2 days

Explore Shaolin Temple and Luoyang City on this 2-day private tour with a knowledgable guide from Shanghai. Shaolin Temple is the birthplace of Martial Arts and Chan Buddhism. Longmen Grottoes are some of the finest examples of Chinese Buddhist art, one of the three most famous Grottoes in China, White Horse Temple is the first Buddhist temple in China. Local lunch, entrance fees, private transfer, accommodation are all inclusive.

from$1,048

Private Wet Market Visit with Cooking Class in Shanghai (opens in a new tab)

4 4 h

Today’s tour will enable you to have a close touch with local people’s life. Your friendly guide will meet you in the centrally located hotel and start to discover the wet market. A visit to the market will beyond your expectation .  Continued to visit the local people’s home and learn to cook several typical shanghai dishes, such as : Shanghai Grandma’s Pork, Sweet and sour fish, or if you dare to try spicy ,there’s more fun to try!

from$238

4 Full Days Private Shanghai and Suzhou Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 days

This 4 full days private tour covers all the highlight attractions in Shanghai and best parts of Suzhou. This tour include private cars service in Shanghai and Suzhou, a round-trip bullet train tickets and local simple tasty lunches. On this tour, you will visit Shanghai's Promenade The Bund, The Classical Gardens of Suzhou, Yu Garden, Shanghai Museum, Former French Concession, South Bund Soft Spinning Material Market, Shanghai Tower (or Oriental Pearl Tower), etc. All the attractions that you are going to visit in this tour have great reviews on Tripadvisor. You will discover all of these hidden gems (attractions) and get a deeper understanding of Shanghai and Suzhou in culture and history. Some of the other tours don't visit the Classical Gardens of Suzhou or they don't visit the best gardens among the Classical Gardens of Suzhou. On this tour you will visit Humble Administrator's Garden and Master-of-Nets Garden, these two gardens are the most beatiful gardens in Suzhou.

from$999

Private Tour-Discover Shanghai Iconic Landmarks and Hidden Gems (opens in a new tab)

8 h

This private day tour of Shanghai takes you on a journey to discover some of the city's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Led by an English-speaking guide, you'll explore The Bund, the French Concession, the First National Congress of CPC building, gaining insights into the city's rich history and culture. You'll also have the opportunity to explore the bohemian Tianzifang neighborhood, walk down the famous Nanjing Road, and visit the world-class Shanghai Museum. The tour includes a local lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off for a hassle-free experience.

from$393

Suzhou Day Tour to Classical Garden and Tongli Water Town (opens in a new tab)

9 h – 10 h

On this trip, you will take in the Classical Gardens of Suzhou from Shanghai. Your professional tour guide will show you highlights including the classical Garden of the Master of the Nets, old Shantang Street and famous Tongli Water Town. Take it easy with the door-to-door hotel pickup and drop off. No stops for shopping, tea ceremonies and factory visits will ensure you a pure sightseeing experience.

from$279

3 Days Shanghai Huangshan Private Tour by High Speed Train with Accommodation (opens in a new tab)

1 3 days

On this 3 days tour, you will travel from Shanghai to Huangshan to visit 2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Huangshan Mountain and Hongcun Ancient Village. Huangshan Mountain is a classic Chinese gem with rolling sea of clouds, unique pine trees, irregular rocks and hot spring. Hongcun is a picturesque village just like that in a traditional Chinese painting. Join us to embark on a journey which will surely leave a mark in your heart.

from$807

Shanghai Private Yacht Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Shanghai Honeymoon Tour Shanghai Luxury Tour Shanghai private yacht tour It will bring you a wonderful experience in Shanghai

from$1,500

Full-Day Shanghai Private Tour with Pickup and Dim-sum Lunch (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

This classic leisure full-day tour will amaze you with must-see attractions in Shanghai. After a convenient hotel pickup, admire the western-style architectures around Former French Concession area and explore the Historical Sites along Wukang Road; visit Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre and Jing’an Temple; walk along Yuyuan Old Street, taste traditional Dim sum and visit a classical garden; visit a famous fabric market and explore local Bird and Flower Market. 1. Admire classical Chinese architecture, exquisite sculptures and carvings at Yu Garden 2. Explore the “Little White House in Shanghai” at Fenyang Road 3. Enjoy traditional Chinese dim sum for lunch 4. Learn about local insights, history and geography from your private guide 5. Take it easy with 2-way door-to-door private transfers and guiding

from$182

Shanghai City Highlights and Huangpu River Cruise Group Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Travel with other tourists and experience how wonderful this night tour is. You will enjoy the most astonishing night view sites on Huangpu River cruise, marvel at the rapid development of Shanghai, explore the old Shanghai from its traditional Shikumen buildings and enjoy shopping at Nanjing Road.

from$118

Private Full Day Tour of Shanghai Landmarks and Highlights (opens in a new tab)

10 h

Experience the vibrant blend of old and new in Shanghai with a private, fully customizable tour. Your Shagnhai insider guide will pick you up from your location, explore iconic Shanghai landmarks like the Bund, Former Concession, Nanjing Road, the Ming-Dynasty Yuyuan Garden, the Jade Buddha Temple, and the observation deck of Shanghai Tower, Shanghai’s tallest skyscrapers. Enhance your experience by upgrading to include transportation options such as a private car, rideshare, or metro. Alternatively, choose a all-inclusive package that covers your guide, transport, lunch, and entry tickets, just sit back and hassle free. • Follow Shanghai Insider's route to explore the real Shanghai. • Ideal for first-time visitors to get a great overview of the city. • Tailored Itinerary with attraction that interests you. • Flexible Options with various transportation or an all-inclusive package. • Enjoy a tour crafted to your interests with a dedicated private guide.

from$125

Live and Discover One Day in Suzhou (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Enter the Humble Administrator's Garden to admire the beauty of the classical garden. Then take a tricycle to the Twin Pagodas Market, enjoy the cultural and creative products and taste the snacks, experiencing the charm of the interweaving of tradition and fashion. Stroll along Pingjiang Road, appreciate the ancient charm of this thousand-year-old street, encounter the former residences of celebrities and intangible cultural heritages. Take pictures in front of the internet-famous graffiti walls and freeze the moment of the collision between the past and the present. Sit in the Pingtan Hall, drink tea and listen to the Suzhou Pingtan, savoring the charm of the folk art in the Jiangnan region. Then go to the Suzhou-style noodle restaurant to taste the delicious noodles or choose some delicate snacks.

from$329

Private Walk Tour in the Glamorous FFC with Garden Houses & Historical Buildings (opens in a new tab)

3 h – 4 h

Known for its various lanes and tree-lined avenues, the Former French Concession(FFC) is a stylish neighborhood boasting a charming mix of Chinese and European architecture. This tour will take you to feel the charm of Old Shanghai. Let’s explore some historical buildings on a leisurely stroll, appreciate Chinese and western-style architectures, have a relaxing afternoon tea break time and enjoy local lifestyle. 1. Experience the charm of historic buildings in Sinan Mansions 2. Take a stroll in the famous Xintiandi Block 3. Experience local lifestyle in the Bird and Flower Market

from$70.40

Private Tour:Jewish Refugees Museum, the Bund,Yu Garden+Sunset in Shanghai Tower (opens in a new tab)

9 h – 10 h

Experience many iconic attractions in this classic Shanghai tour. This tour will take you through Old Shanghai style streets, the Yu Garden, Former French Concession and Pudong New Area. Discover a lesser-known side of Shanghai's history at Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum. Have a distinct contrast of the western-style architectures built in early 20th century and modern ones built since 1990s. Walk and shop around Nanjing Road. Experience the original Shanghai atmosphere and classical garden. Appreciate the panoramic views of Shanghai and sunset while drinking coffee on the 118th floor of Shanghai Tower. 1. Wander in the Bund and admire the 26 various buildings of different architectural styles 2. Taste traditional dim sum - Xiaolongbao 3. Appreciate the SHIKUMEN style old houses and the relaxing atmosphere of Xintiandi 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

from$226

Wander Under the Plane Trees in Shanghai (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Walk along Wukang Road to meet historical buildings like Wukang Building and the art center showing old house charm. Explore artistic spots in Wukang Garden and around Romeo's Balcony for a romantic touch. Relax at a street café, enjoy coffee and the street view in laid-back time. Visit Columbia Circle for trendy shops and historical traces. Go to Taikang Road to experience the lively city life and local surprises.

from$125

Shanghai Classic Half-Day Tour: Yu Garden and Old Shanghai (opens in a new tab)

9 days

The private garden of the Ming Dynasty was known as the "urban forest" and the "Qi Xiujia in the southeast" is a jewel in the gardens of Jiangnan.Known as one of Shanghai's five classical gardens, it has the famous plaques and inscriptions, as well as the iconic attractions such as Chuntang, Yuhuatang and Wanhualou.The old street of Yuyuan Garden on the Huangpu River, where the beach folk snacks and craftsmen gather, experience the traditional Shanghai exquisite craftsmanship and classic snacks.

from$187

Private Day Tour to Water Town Zhujiajiao and French Concession (opens in a new tab)

8 h

This tour allows you to experience China Venice in a very comfortable, relax way. If you like ancient houses, canals and stone bridges, this is the right place to visit; if you are a foodie and would like to try authentic Chinese foods such as meat wrapped in leaves (扎肉), steamed pork dumplings (肉馅烧卖), roast soybeans (炙毛豆), braised pettitoes (红烧蹄髈), dark-rice zongzi (阿婆粽) and rose-flavored fermented bean curd (臭豆腐), this is also right place to go. I am a licensed English-speaking tour guide for more than 10 years and have toured customers from many countries. Since I travel to many countries and I also hire tour guides during my visits, I know what tourists expects from the tour guides and culture differences between different countries. Book my tour , you wont be disappointed.

from$340

2-Day Private Imperial Beijing Trip from Shanghai by Fast Train (opens in a new tab)

2 days

With a convenient way to take bullet train to Beijing.Discover the top sights with a professional guide who shares the famous city’s history and highlights over two days. Tour Beijing’s top attractions like the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven ,Hutong tour and visit the Great Wall at Mutianyu, It’s the ideal way to save time for a short time visitors and want to experience as much as possible, while still traveling in comfort.

from$965

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