All Activities in Shanghai

Private Tour of Shanghai Tower, Jewish Refugees Museum and Longhua Temple (opens in a new tab)

9 h – 10 h

This classic inclusive tour which duration is about 8 hours will amaze us with top and popular attractions in Shanghai. Pay a visit to the educational Jewish Refugees’ Museum. Appreciate the panoramic views of Shanghai on the 118th floor of Shanghai Tower. Former French Concession, Sinan Mansion, Huaihai Road Commercial Street, Xujiahui Catholic Church and Longhua Temple can give us a joy of beauty as well as the stories behind the places. According to your preference, your guide will recommend some delicious local foods to eat. 1. Discover a lesser-known side of Shanghai's history at Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum 2. Admire the western-style architectures around Sinan Road 3. Visit the oldest temple in Shanghai - Longhua Temple 4. Enjoy an in-depth immersion into Chinese history courtesy of your private guide. 5. Make the most of limited time with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off

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Private Shanghai Layover Tour to Zhujiajiao Water Town with Boat Ride (opens in a new tab)

6 h – 8 h

Make full use of your short layover in Shanghai by taking this exclusive private tour to the charming “Oriental Venice” at Zhujiajiao Water Town. Discover the unique town with your local expert guide, stroll along the stone paved alley streets and see the lively water markets lined with typical Chinese Ming and Qing Dynasty architecture, lovely garden. In addition, enjoy a relaxing gondola ride along the tranquil river stream. Great guide, private transfers, boat ride, garden ticket are all included.

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Panda Transfer: Private Shanghai Airport/Hotel Transfer (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h

We offer Customer-Oriented VIP service! Firstly we offer the Easy-going Guide Driver with English team back up for communication, which is super important for our firstly landed travelers, making you feel more relaxing and easier communicating. Secondly, we provide new comfortable cars or vans in a more private and spacious seats for our VIP guests. Thirdly and importantly, we offer a flexible service duration for our VIP guests, since flights sometimes unpredictably are delayed or cancelled. We will freely extend our service based on the latest flight information, making sure you never being missed for picking up. We focus on our travelers satisfaction carefully and seriously!

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Private Tour of Shanghai City Highlights and Zhujiajiao Ancient Town with Lunch (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

Save time without compromising on this door-to-door private guided tour that covers Zhujiajiao Ancient Town and Shanghai iconic attractions. Explore the ancient water town of Zhujiajiao by boat and foot and savor a local traditional food for lunch. Then, spend the afternoon discovering Shanghai City Highlights: Longhua Temple, Bund Sightseeing Tunnel and Shanghai Tower. 1. Explore the best preserved water towns - Zhujiajiao Ancient Town 2. Visit the oldest temple in Shanghai - Longhua Temple 3. Enjoy the panoramic views of Shanghai from Shanghai Tower 4. Personalized experience with a private guide 5. Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Shanghai hotel

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Shanghai to Heaven on Earth Hangzhou and West Lake Scenic Escape (opens in a new tab)

10 h

Experience Hangzhou’s beauty on a fully customizable private day trip from Shanghai. Travel in comfort with your Welcomer, who shares historical context and cultural insights, guiding you through landscapes that inspired emperors and poets. Begin at West Lake Scenic Area, exploring lakeside paths and viewpoints while learning about its influence on Chinese art and poetry. Stroll along serene lakeside causeways, then visit the Lingyin Temple area to admire ancient temples and wooded hills. Continue to Longjing (Dragon Well) Tea Area, enjoying tea-covered hills and learning about traditional tea cultivation. After a full day of nature, culture, and history, relax on the drive back to Shanghai, ending your private, stress-free journey at your accommodation.

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Urban Shanghai Chronicle Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

10 h – 12 h

This is the most compact one-day tour product of Shanghai so far. That is to say, among all the one-day tour products, it enables you to visit the most scenic spots within one day. The itinerary doesn't artificially highlight the contrasts among different areas of Shanghai. Instead, it strings together a large number of historical spots along the timeline and presents them to you. This product requires tourists to have certain physical strength, be nimble on their feet, and must keep up with the pace of the tour guide. It's a high-capacity route that attaches great importance to team cooperation. Important Notice: Essentially, it's an urban - traversal hiking route. Tourists mostly walk with the guide. For certain sections, they use transport like bikes, subways, buses, and taxis. The guide will pay these costs in advance and collect the actual amount from tourists after the trip concludes.

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Private Tour of Former French Concession and Qibao Old Street with Pickup (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

Explore Shanghai during this 8-hour private guided tour of the city's culture and art. Walk through Qibao Old Street and experience the original Shanghai lifestyle; visit the oldest temple - Longhua Temple and enjoy vegetarian noodles for lunch. In the afternoon, explore a representative Art Galleries - Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre; stroll around Former French Concession area such as Huaihai Road, Hengshan Road, Wukang Building, Xintiandi and Shikumen Museum. ✔ Get in touch with the everyday people and experience local lifestyle at Qibao Old Street ✔ Admire the SHIKUMEN style old houses and the relaxing atmosphere of Xintiandi ✔ Appreciate original propaganda posters from the 1940s to 1990s. ✔ Personalized experience with a private guide ✔ Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Shanghai hotel

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Private One Day Tour: Shanghai Old and New Highlights (opens in a new tab)

6 h – 8 h

Discover old and modern Shanghai as you wish on a full-day private tour. With a personal guide, explore attractions like The Bund, Ming-Dynasty Yu Garden, and Jade Buddha Temple, and visit the observation deck of one of Shanghai’s highest skyscrapers. Customize your itinerary to suit your and opt to explore by private vehicle with lunch and select entrance fees included, or by private vehicle or public transit with lunch and entrance fees at own expense.

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Private Tour with Zhujiajiao Ancient Town, Shanghai Zoo, Xintiandi and the Bund (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, closely watch lovely rare animals such as pandas at Shanghai Zoo; approach to appreciate the SHIKUMEN style old houses and the relaxing atmosphere of Xintiandi. Walk on the famous Bund, enjoy the light show and beautiful night scenery on both sides of the river. 1. Explore the best preserved water towns - Zhujiajiao Ancient Town 2. Closely watch lovely rare animals and learn some common knowledge about animals 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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3-Hour Shanghai Local Community Sketchwalk (opens in a new tab)

3 h

We welcome all friends who enjoy creating arts. We provide you the tailored sketchwalk in shanghai depends on what you like and what you need. Just tell us your demand. We are experienced team to provide class even rookie about painting. Customize activity is available.

Shanghai: Zhujiajiao Water Town & City Sightseeing Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h

We hope that orders can be placed at least 24 hours ahead of the cut-off time, so that we can have more time to prepare and ensure a pleasant experience for you. We will pick you up and drive to Zhujiajiao Water Town. It takes about one hour from downtown Shanghai to Zhujiajiao. In the town, you can take a hand-rowed boat (extra fee) to enjoy scenic waterways, explore ancient architecture, and walk along the food street to look for local snacks. For lunch, you can enjoy Chinese food ordered by us, such as wontons and noodles. Then, we will drive back to downtown Shanghai and visit landmarks like Yu Garden and the Bund. At the end of the tour, we will drop you off at the same location.

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Private One Day Shanghai Highlights Tour with Your Choice (opens in a new tab)

2 7 h – 8 h

This private full-day tour covers Shanghai’s classic highlights, ideal for first-time visitors. Discover the city’s history and modern side in one day, with a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests. 1. Yu Garden & Old Town – Explore the classical garden and historic streets. 2. Longhua Temple – Visit one of Shanghai’s oldest Buddhist temples and its pagoda. 3. French Concession & Tianzifang – Explore historic streets and traditional shikumen buildings. 4. Shanghai Tower or Oriental Pearl Tower – Enjoy panoramic skyline views. 5. The Bund & Nanjing Road – See Shanghai’s iconic waterfront and explore its famous shopping street. Highlights: 1. Experience both old and modern Shanghai in one day. 2. Customize your itinerary with options such as Shanghai Museum, Xintiandi, Jade Buddha Temple, or AP Plaza. 3. Enjoy a private tour with local guide support and recommendations.

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Shanghai: Chinese Food Cooking & Mahjong Experience with A Local (opens in a new tab)

8 h

We hope that orders can be placed at least 24 hours ahead of the cut-off time, so that we can have more time to prepare and ensure a pleasant experience for you. At noon, we will pick you up and drive you to a Chess and Cards Room to learn mahjong. The activity will last for about four hours. During the activity, our instructor will introduce the basic rules of mahjong and three core moves. Under his guidance, you will quickly get the hang of this game. Then, we will transfer to another location to attend a cooking class, which will last for about three hours. After booking, please leave us a message telling us which food you would like to make during the cooking class so that we can prepare materials accordingly. During the class, a local chef will instruct you to hand-make Chinese foods and introduce their cultural significance, helping you better understand Chinese culture. After the activity, we will drive you back to the original location.

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Photogenic Shanghai Instagram Spots and Personalized Walk (opens in a new tab)

2 h

This experience focuses on Shanghai’s most photogenic neighborhoods and hidden Instagram-worthy locations rather than traditional sightseeing attractions. We explore carefully selected streets, alleyways, historic villas, creative parks, cafés, and architectural spaces known for their cinematic atmosphere and strong visual character. The route is flexible and can be adjusted based on your interests, whether you prefer historic architecture, modern city scenes, street photography, lifestyle cafés, or cinematic portraits. Because the locations are concentrated within connected neighborhoods, we can maintain a relaxed pace and focus on the best light and compositions. I use professional cameras including the Sony A7IV, Sony FX3, Ricoh GR IV HDF, Hasselblad X2DII, and Contax 645 film camera. Each traveler receives at least 12 professionally edited photos after the experience.

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Yu Garden The Bund Zhujiajiao Shanghai Full Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

Shanghai One-Day Tour Itinerary: Yu Garden, Chenghuang Temple, The Bund, Zhujiajiao Morning: Yu Garden and Chenghuang Temple

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Restore a Real Historic Chinese Book in Shanghai (opens in a new tab)

2 h

You probably didn’t come to Shanghai expecting to get your hands on a real Qing dynasty book — let alone help restore one. This is one of those experiences that’s genuinely hard to find: step inside a local antique shop, work with an authentic book page from the late Qing dynasty, and spend two quiet hours doing something almost completely removed from modern life. Just you, your hands, and a piece of the past. And this isn’t a replica or a craft made to look old. You’ll be working with the real thing — a page that has survived for more than a century — learning how to repair it using traditional conservation techniques under the guidance of a professional book conservator. The page stays with the collection, where your restoration becomes part of its continuing story. You won’t find this at the usual Shanghai attractions — and that’s exactly the point.

Private Tour with Zhujiajiao Ancient Town and Must-see attractions in Shanghai (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

Save time without compromising on this private layover tour that covers Zhujiajiao Ancient Town and Shanghai iconic attractions. Explore the ancient water town of Zhujiajiao by boat and foot and savor a local traditional food for lunch. Then, spend the afternoon discovering Shanghai: Shanghai Museum, People’s Square, Nanjing Road and Shanghai World Financial Center. Plus, you will enjoy panoramic views of Shanghai from the Observation Decks of World Financial Center with transparent glass-walled walkways. 1. Explore the best preserved water towns - Zhujiajiao Ancient Town 2. Learn about profound history and culture at Shanghai Museum 3. Walk around Nanjing Road, explore surrounding communities and the thinnest building 4. Private guide for a more personalized experience 5. Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from airport in Shanghai

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Shanghai Nanxiang Xiaolongbao Class Ancient Town Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h

This unique tour offers an immersive experience into the heart of Shanghai's culinary heritage with a focus on the iconic Nanxiang Xiaolongbao. The journey begins with a hands-on workshop where participants learn the art of making these delicate soup dumplings from skilled local chefs. Under expert guidance, you'll master the intricate techniques of dough preparation, filling, and the precise folding required to create the perfect Xiaolongbao. Following the culinary session, the tour continues with a visit to the serene Nanxiang Guyi Garden, a classical Chinese garden that dates back to the Ming Dynasty. Stroll through its beautifully landscaped paths, admire the traditional pavilions, and relax by the tranquil ponds. The day concludes with a leisurely exploration of Nanxiang Ancient Town itself. Wander through its historic streets, lined with well-preserved traditional architecture, and discover local shops and tea houses.

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Chinese Painting with Local Master in Water Town (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Explore Jinze's living heritage: a 1300-year-old water town tour where ancient bridges whisper dynastic secrets, and a master artist guides you to create your own ink-wash poetry. Highlights: - Brushstroke Enlightenment: Dive into Jiangnan's waterways to master ink art with a local artist, where canals and ink whispers revive China's cultural soul - Bridge Chronicles: Seven dynastic bridges (Song-Yuan-Ming-Qing) form an open-air museum, showcasing 700 years of engineering genius - Sacred Fusion: Yihao Temple blends Zen spirituality with Southern Song PM/poet Lu Yihao's legacy, alongside the Yuan-dynasty stone masterpiece Unbroken Clouds - Poetic Jiangnan: Jinze's canals weave classic Jiangnan views—tiny bridges, streams, and cottages turn countryside into living poetry - Stress-Free: All-inclusive: Private transport + meals, with dietary options Itinerary: Jinze Ancient Town-Seven Ancient Bridges-Yihao Zen Temple-Master's Studio-Tea tasting

Private Layover Tour of Shanghai City Highlights and Sunset in Shanghai Tower (opens in a new tab)

9 h – 10 h

Get to know Shanghai with your own guide on this private layover tour. Walk through People’s Square and visit Shanghai Museum; wander in the Bund and take a cruise to enjoy the scenery along the Huangpu River; explore local Bird And Flower Market; walk around Former French Concession area, Yuyuan Old Street and other locals-frequented areas. Plus, have a bird’s-eye views of Shanghai and sunset from the observation deck of Shanghai Tower. ✔ Appreciate the SHIKUMEN style old houses and the relaxing atmosphere of Xintiandi ✔ Experience the original Shanghai atmosphere in Yuyuan Old Street and local market ✔ Personalized experience with a private guide ✔ Make the most of limited time with airport pickup and drop-off

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