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Private Full-Day Classic Shanghai Shore Excursion (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

Particularly for first-time visitors who don’t speak Chinese, a private guide can transform the Shanghai experience. Say no to hustlers and discover the city by private car on this door-to-door private tour. Check off three of Shanghai biggest attractions—The Bund and Yu Garden and Shanghai Tower. Learn the Xintiandi and Former French Concession. Savor a delightful lunch at Former French concession. Port pick up and drop off services are all inclusive 1: Explore the popular sites of China’s capital city on an all-day adventure 2: Discover the Shanghai history with a private guide 3: Check off famous attraction of The bund, Yu Garden, XIntiandi and Shanghai Tower 4: Make the most of limited time with convenient port pickup and drop-off

from$268

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

3 days

Visit highlights of Shanghai including the Huangpu river cruise, The Bund, Shanghai Museum, Yu Garden, Shanghai World Financial Center and Zhujiajiao water town with this 3 day private tour from Shanghai. You will be picked up and dropped off from your Shanghai hotel/airport/train station.

from$715

Shanghai Private City Tour with History, Skylines and Culture (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Experience Shanghai’s history, culture, and skyline on an 8-hour private city walk + Uber tour led by an experienced guide. All Uber/ride-hail fares are covered between stops; upgrade to a private charter vehicle is available. Visit Xintiandi, Yu Garden (ticket included), The Bund, Tianzifang, and Lujiazui. Enjoy smooth hotel pickup and drop-off. Although lunch is on your own, your guide will recommend one of best street-food staples—think xiaolongbao (soup dumplings), scallion pancakes, pan-fried buns, or a quick bowl of hand-pulled noodles—based on your taste and dietary needs.

from$133

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.

from$304

Private Layover Tour of Shanghai Top Attractions with Vegetarian Noodles (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

Immerse yourself in the history and culture of shanghai on this layover tour to the Bund, Jade Buddha Temple, Former French Concession and Shanghai Tower. After a convenient airport pickup, stroll along the Bund; enjoy panoramic views of Shanghai and the scenery on both sides of Huangpu River from Shanghai Tower. Stop by Jade Buddha Temple and enjoy vegetarian noodles for lunch. In the afternoon, walk into several historical blocks, appreciate western-style architectures and enjoy local lifestyle. 1.Appreciate a 1.9-meter-high white jade Buddha and enjoy vegetarian noodles at Jade Buddha Temple 2.Stroll around Former French Concession area and admire the western-style architectures 3.Visit Skikumen Museum, learn about the unique Shikumen architectural culture of Shanghai and the living space and lifestyle of Shanghai people 4.Make the most of limited time with convenient airport pickup and drop-off

from$261

Private Transfer Between Shanghai City and Chedun Film Park (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 1 h 10 min

Enjoy the easy and exclusive private transfer between your Shanghai hotel and Chedun Film park in Songjiang District of Shanghai. Travel with your own professional friendly driver instead of catching the train or waiting in the long taxi line. Flexible departure caters to your own schedule, different sizes of vehicles from 5 seats to 35 seats meet different size of groups.

from$78.50

Shanghai Pudong Airport Private Transfer From or to City Center (opens in a new tab)

15 min – 1 h

Enjoy a reliable private airport transfer with professional drivers, real-time flight tracking, and 24/7 customer support. Your vehicle is reserved exclusively for your group, ensuring a safe, comfortable, and hassle-free journey. Your flight will be monitored, and your driver will adjust for delays whenever possible. Depending on the airport and local regulations, your driver will either meet you with a name sign or contact you via WhatsApp with pickup instructions. Please choose your vehicle based on both the number of passengers and luggage. Standard Sedans accommodate up to 3 passengers and 3 standard suitcases, while Minivans accommodate up to 5–6 passengers and up to 6 standard suitcases. If you're traveling with extra or oversized luggage, please book a larger vehicle. Child seats are available upon request in most destinations. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before pickup.

from$14.78

2-Day Shanghai and Suzhou Flexible Private Tour Include Zhouzhuang Water Village (opens in a new tab)

2 days

Enjoy the 2-Day private customized tour that takes you to experience the two famed cities in east China -Shanghai and Suzhou.Choose the best sites in Shanghai include old and new that suites your interests .Explore Suzhou with 2500 years history, visit the famed chinese garden and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the “China Oriental Venice in Zhouzhuang Water Town by wondering along the old canal lanes, stone bridges.Convenient door to door private transportation are included.

from$327

China Southeast See and Experience All in 16 Days 1st Class Tour (opens in a new tab)

16 days

You absolutely will not find another tour out there as packed with activities and attractions as this one, provided by CharlieTheTraveler. You will also not find another tour out there that offers it all "FIRST CLASS," yet for a relatively low price. We have thousands of travelers taking this specific tour every year-and that's because no competitor can beat us on quality, price & substance. Below are just some examples of what you will see, do and have on this tour: - Bamboo Rafting to the Largest Transnational Waterfall in Asia - Evening Cruise Along Stunning Rock Formations - Scenic Cable Car Rides - Sunrise & Sunset Hikes Affording Breathtaking Views - Bathing in a Mud Pool - Relaxing in a Hot Spring - Tea Plantations - Rice Terraces - Romantic Resort Villages - Well-Preserved Minority Villages - Water Towns Explored by Small Boat - Sightseeing in Ancient Cities - Supercity Futuristic Landmarks - Ascending to One of the Highest Observation Decks on Earth - And Much, Much More…

from$7,354

Shanghai Cutting Edge Tech Immersion Tour Robotics EVs and Drones (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Explore the forefront of technology shaping urban life with the Cutting-Edge Technology Experience Day Tour. Engage with advanced innovations including humanoid robots and exoskeletons, and visit the DJI Experience Store to see the latest in drone technology. Participants will also learn about intelligent electric vehicles and their role in modern transportation, enriching their understanding of mobility and automation. Optional modules include a drone delivery demonstration and a virtual reality experience, ensuring a comprehensive and interactive day. - Hands-on experiences with humanoid robots and exoskeletons - Visit DJI Experience Store for insights into drone technology - Learn about intelligent electric vehicles at leading brands - Optional modules include drone delivery and immersive VR experiences

from$129

Xitang Water Town Amazing Private Day Tour from Shanghai with Boat Ride (opens in a new tab)

6 h – 8 h

Enjoy a relaxing day tour to the thousand-year-old water town Xitang, explore the remarkable township scenery full of the ancient old architecture, stone bridges, calm canal streams as well as the active and tantalizing alley streets, travel with your own local knowledgeable guide to gain a great insight to the local culture and tastes. Enjoy the flexible departure time in the morning or afternoon and the convenient door to door transfer from downtown Shanghai.

from$195

Private Morning Park & Tea Market - Expert Guided Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h

• Visit a beautiful local Chinese park • Meet performers, artists, and martial arts performers inside the park • Take photo of people doing Tai Chi, ballroom dancing, calisthenics, and music performances • Visit the biggest wholesale tea market in Shanghai • Understand tea’s history and health benefits • Learn how experts judge good quality tea • Enjoy drinking different tea

from$123

Shanghai After Dark Food Tour with 9 Authentic Tastings (opens in a new tab)

3 h 30 min

Explore the magic of Shanghai after dark on a 3.5-hour guided walking food tour featuring 9 authentic tastings. As the city lights come alive, follow your local guide through cherished eateries and historic food streets while discovering the flavors, stories, and traditions that make Shanghai’s food scene unique. Taste local favorites including pork chops with sticky rice cakes and crispy spring rolls on Yunnan Road, bold Sichuan dishes along Huanghe Road, traditional dim sum on West Nanjing Road, and a heritage dessert from Hainan Island. Along the way, your guide shares stories of old Shanghai and the diverse culinary traditions that continue to shape the city today. Go beyond the typical tourist experience and explore the neighborhoods where locals dine after dark. With carefully selected food stops, local insights, and a welcoming atmosphere, this tour offers a delicious and memorable way to experience the authentic side of Shanghai’s nightlife.

from$61.46

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

9 h – 10 h

Experience convenient layover tour including Zhujiajiao Ancient Town and several Shanghai’s iconic attractions. Start your exploration of the ancient water town of Zhujiajiao by boat and foot and enjoy local speciality for lunch there. Appreciate the SHIKUMEN style old houses and the relaxing atmosphere of Xintiandi; experience the original Shanghai atmosphere in Bird and Flower market. Plus, have a bird’s-eye views of Shanghai and enjoy sunset from the observation deck of Shanghai Tower. ✔ Explore the best preserved water towns - Zhujiajiao Ancient Town ✔ Wander in the Bund and admire the 26 various buildings of different architectural styles ✔ Private guide for a more personalized experience ✔ Time-smart arrangements: no hurrying, no shopping and no wasted time

from$274

Shanghai Zhujiajiao Water Town Tour with Afternoon Tea (opens in a new tab)

5 h

Explore the charm of Zhujiajiao, an ancient water town near Shanghai, known for its picturesque canals and elegant stone bridges. This boutique small group tour, featuring no more than nine guests, offers a unique riverside afternoon tea experience with a selection of teas and delicacies. Wander through centuries-old streets, learn about the area's rich history from a professional bilingual guide, and immerse yourself in the tranquil Jiangnan lifestyle. Choose between morning or afternoon sessions for a perfect blend of sightseeing and relaxation. - Boutique small group tour with a maximum of 9 guests - Enjoy a refined riverside afternoon tea with premium selections - Explore historical canals and traditional architecture with a guide - Approximately 5-hour tour departing daily from Shanghai International Hotel

from$107

Asiatic Services with One-Way Transfer to Hotel in Shanghai (opens in a new tab)

1 h

Start or finish your journey in Shanghai with a seamless private transfer between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and your hotel or accommodation in the city. Designed specifically for international travelers, our premium airport transfer combines comfort, reliability, and personalized assistance from the moment you arrive. Guests are welcomed by a professional driver and travel in a clean, comfortable private vehicle reserved exclusively for their party. Unlike a standard transportation service, our transfer is supported by a local operations team familiar with the needs of international visitors to China. We coordinate pickup details in advance and provide assistance when necessary, helping reduce the uncertainty often associated with arriving in a new destination.

from$220

3 Days Private Tour in Shanghai (opens in a new tab)

3 days

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, we provide 24-hour customer support service, we will leave you a happy impression for your China trip.

from$299

Shanghai Foodie Tour and Jade Buddha Temple Visit (opens in a new tab)

3 h

1. Local Insights, Authentic Experiences: Led by passionate local guides deeply rooted in Shanghai's food culture, we unveil hidden culinary treasures and beloved eateries that tourists often miss. 2. Taste the Real Shanghai: From savory street snacks to exquisite regional delicacies, savor the authentic flavors that define Shanghai's diverse gastronomy. 3. Engaging Stories, Rich History: Beyond the food, we delve into the stories behind each dish, the historical neighborhoods, and the culinary traditions that have shaped Shanghai's vibrant food scene. 4. Intimate Group Experience: Enjoy the camaraderie of a small group setting, ensuring personalized attention and opportunities to connect with fellow food enthusiasts. Join us for an unforgettable culinary adventure through Shanghai's bustling streets, where every taste reveals a piece of this dynamic city's cultural tapestry.

from$69

Private Round Trip Transfer to Shanghai Oriental Land (opens in a new tab)

This round trip transfer provides you a comfortable vehicle and experienced driver service to the fun Shanghai Oriental Land (also known as Oriental Green Boat) or Oriental Land Holiday Village in Qingpu district. This multi-theme park opened in 2001 with an emphasis on learning and adventure. Situated next to Dianshan Lake west of Shanghai’s city center. You can rent bikes or quadricycles to explore the area. There are many other outdoor things to do here.  Enjoy your relax day journey here with your family and friends!

from$68.20

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