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One Day Tour of Xizha in Wuzhen Ancient Town (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Watch the printing and dyeing demonstration at the Natural Dye Workshop, experience the production process and feel the charm of tie-dyeing. At Zhaoming Academy, appreciate the inheritance of thousands of years of culture. Explore folk customs at the Jiangnan Folk Custom Museum, and at the Three-inch Golden Lotus Museum, learn about the history of foot-binding and the old aesthetic concepts. Climb up the White Lotus Pagoda to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the water town. Walk along the Needlework Street to admire the works and experience the exquisiteness of traditional handicrafts.

from$329

China Leaning Tower in Shanghai (opens in a new tab)

8 h 30 min

Discover ancient Shanghai away from downtown crowds, travel to Shanghai’s cultural root in Songjiang, about one hour drive from downtown Shanghai. Visit Guangfulin’s iconic floating “swimming houses”, the Root of Shanghai. Then head to Tianma Mountain to see Huzhu Leaning Pagoda, constructed nearly 100 years before the Leaning Tower of Pisa with a greater tilt. Private one day cultural tour with professional English guide and flexible transport choices. Highlights: Admire Guangfulin’s famous floating roof buildings, the landmark known as “houses swimming on water” Visit Zhiye Buddhist Temple and Sanyuan Taoist Palace, feel harmonious Chinese Buddhist and Taoist culture. In particular, the Welcome Fish" at Zhiye Temple offers a refreshing surprise Explore Huzhu Leaning Pagoda on Tianma Mountain - older and leans more steeply than Pisa See the Bronze Guanyin Statue and Three Scholars Memorial Garden amid quiet mountain scenery

from$96

Yu Garden and Huangpu River Cruise Private Shanghai Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

This tour provides a great opportunity to explore must-see attractions of Shanghai, transmitting as a local. With an expert guide, we will learn about architecture and culture, admire skyscrapers and experience the original Shanghai lifestyle. The itinerary includes People’s Square, Park Hotel, Mu'en Church, Madame Tussauds Shanghai, Jade Buddha Temple, local Bird and Flower Market, Shanghai Old Street and Yu Garden. Besides, we will take a cruise along the Huangpu River to enjoy beautiful scenery on both sides of the river. According to your preference, your guide will recommend some delicious local foods to eat. 1. Walk around People's Square and admire a variety of significant edifices 2. Admire classical Chinese architecture, exquisite sculptures and carvings at Yu Garden 3. Flexible itinerary with personalized attention from a private guide 4. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup/drop-off on this private tour

from$207

Private Day Tour to Xitang Water Town from Shanghai by Car (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 10 h

Xitang Ancient Water Town is renown for its well-preserved layout and constructions. This private day tour will let you travel from Shanghai to Xitang by private vehicle with a local guide, exploring the picturesque water town. The Chinese lunch is included, and pickup time is 8am from your centrally located Shanghai hotel.

from$191

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

One Day Private Tour: Suzhou and Zhouzhuang from Shanghai (opens in a new tab)

9 h – 10 h

There is a Chinese Saying "Just as there is paradise in heaven, there are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth." Suzhou is one of the livable city in China due to its nice natural and cultural environment. And Zhouzhuang is one of the best known water towns nearby Shanghai. This one day escorted tour will lead you to visit these two destinations.

from$238

Shanghai Huangpu River Sightseeing Cruise Ticket QingJiang Line (opens in a new tab)

1 h

Experience Shanghai's spectacular skyline from the water aboard the Huangpu River Cruise. This sightseeing journey offers a unique perspective of the city's contrasting architecture, from the historic European-style buildings of The Bund to the futuristic skyscrapers of Pudong. Admire iconic landmarks such as the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Shanghai Tower and Jin Mao Tower while enjoying beautiful riverside scenery. The cruise is particularly memorable after sunset, when the illuminated buildings create a breathtaking cityscape reflected across the river. It is an excellent opportunity for sightseeing, photography and discovering Shanghai's vibrant atmosphere from a relaxing waterfront perspective. We provide great deals, seamless booking, and an overall fantastic and incredibly smooth process from start to finish. Book with us for guaranteed entry to Cruise that typically sell out, expert knowledge from a guide, enjoy competitive prices, instant ticket confirmation, Customer Support.

from$25

Shanghai Wusongkou Cruise Port to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) (opens in a new tab)

1 h 20 min

We provides convenient private transfer service between Shanghai Wusongkou Cruise Port to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). We offer many choices of vehicles and all our drivers are professional and know every corners of this area quite well. All the clean, tidy air-con vehicles we use are licensed with insurance.The vehicles will be just for you, your family or your group.

from$74.67

8-Hr Shanghai City Tour Opt for Homemade Lunch (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h

Welcome to Shanghai, our beloved hometown :) While you explore iconic spots like the Bund, Yuyuan Garden, and Shanghai Tower, we invite you to dive into the vibrant community spirit at Fuxing Park, nestled in the former French Concession. Stroll through this charming area known for its tree-lined streets and colonial architecture, and immerse yourself in the lively daily life of locals, filled with laughter and colorful moments. Next, step into a local family for a warm, home-cooked meal. Enjoy a casual gathering, sipping tea and sharing stories like old friends. Each person you meet— whether a lifelong resident or a newcomer— captures the essence of a city built by its people. Through these personal experiences, you’ll discover a Shanghai rich in perspectives. Join us and uncover the real Shanghai, renowned as the Oriental Pearl of the world ;)

from$113

Wuzhen Day Trip from Shanghai with English Guide (opens in a new tab)

9 h – 10 h

This journey takes you from Shanghai to Wuzhen, Zhejiang, accompanied by an English-speaking guide for an in-depth exploration of both the East and West Scenic Areas of Wuzhen. Detailed itinerary: 10:00 Depart from Shanghai People's Square 12:00-15:00 Arrive in Wuzhen, explore East Scenic Area 15:00-18:00 Explore the enchanting West Scenic Area 18:00 Return to Shanghai 20:00 Arrive Shanghai (The specific time is subject to the actual circumstances of the day.)

from$626

Private Full Day Tour to Zhouzhuang Water Town from Shanghai by Car (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 10 h

Zhouzhuang Water Town is renowned for its well-preserved bridges and old houses by the water. This private day tour will let you travel from Shanghai to Zhouzhuang by private vehicle with a local guide, exploring the picturesque water town. The Chinese lunch is included, and pickup time is 8am from your centrally located Shanghai hotel.

from$191

Shanghai Era Theatre Acrobatics Show with Hotel Transfer (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h

Head to the Shanghai ERA Theatre for the best Shanghai Acrobatics Show. During the 90 minutes show, the talent performers performed on bike, motorcycle & Universe. The performance have been illuminated with beautiful Chinese music. immerse yourself in the cultural show at Chinese Circus World. incredible special effects throughout the unique spectacle. An Unforgettable Show impressive both for adults and kids. 1: A show that you will remember always, fun for kids 2: Enjoy the personalized attention of your private guide. 3: Take it easy with pickup and drop-off direct from your hotel 4: Prebook to save time and stress.

from$149

Shanghai’s Countryside Traditional Culture and Flavors Tour (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Escape the city and enjoy a day trip to Shanghai's peaceful countryside. Begin with a pick-up from your hotel and experience rural life, meeting local farmers and learning about their daily routines. Heading to the historic Zhujiajiao Water Town. Wander along charming canals, experience boat ride, visit ancient landmarks like Kezhi Garden and Fangsheng Bridge, and soak in the town’s tranquil atmosphere. Afterward, enjoy a hearty local lunch with regional specialties. This unique tour offers a perfect blend of culture, tradition, and scenic beauty. Book now for a memorable day in Shanghai’s countryside!

from$139

Oriental Pearl Tower Observation Deck Ticket (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Feel the thrill of walking on the glass floor of the 259-meter Skywalk Enjoy panoramic views of Shanghai from the 263-meter observation deck Explore Shanghai Urban History And Development Museum and learn the city's past Watch the multimedia show "More Shanghai" at the 78-meter level Take in the views from the 90-meter outdoor observation deck

from$39

Shanghai Tang Dynasty Immersive Dinner Show (opens in a new tab)

1 h 50 min

Unveil the grandeur of the Tang Dynasty in a captivating immersive dinner show set within an upscale palace adorned with holographic lights and stunning Dunhuang scenes. Guests are invited to don exquisite Tang, Song, and Dunhuang costumes, complete with professional hairstyling, enhancing the royal experience. The evening features a delightful array of refined court dishes, meticulously plated to please both local and international palates, all while engrossed in live performances that bring history to life. This event provides a unique blend of culture, cuisine, and artistry, perfect for those seeking a memorable evening in Shanghai.

from$85.70

Online Cooking Class General Tso's Chicken by Sunflower Li (opens in a new tab)

1 h 30 min

Learn to cook General Tso's Chicken in this online cooking class, led by an experienced cook. You can learn from anywhere in the world. Just get your ingredients, and get ready to cook. You’ll learn chopping and cooking techniques, and be able to cook this for friends and family any time. Note there is a vegan option, if you’d rather cook that version. 1: Plan on around one hour for this lesson 2: Buy your ingredients before so you’re ready to go 3: Vegetarians and vegans can be accommodated 4: Learn about Chinese cooking from your private chef

from$20

All-inclusive Private Tongli Water Village Day Tour from Shanghai (opens in a new tab)

7 h

This is an over-all 7-hour hassle-free tour from pickup to drop-off at your hotel / residence. Among other water villages, Tongli is the least commercialized yet diverting one. You get to see all typical sceneries of elegance in Yangtze Delta area featuring classical garden, meandering canals, old streets, archaic residences, ancient bridges, intricate crafts, rustic & tasty food and gondola boats. Your time in Tongli will be a fond journey back to Chinese bygone days.

from$216

Seat in Coach Shanghai Highlight Half Day City Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Stroll through Yu Garden, travel through time and space, and encounter the poetry of classical gardens in the regions south of the Yangtze River as well as the modernity of Shanghai, the Magic City. Wander around the market, admire the lantern show, and savor the intangible cultural heritage. Have a brand-new experience of the Chinese trend in this century-old garden. Appreciate the "Exhibition of International Architecture" along the Bund and feel the blend of history and modernity in Shanghai. On the century-old Nanjing Road, the new hub for trendy play - with the world's first stores, immersive shopping, and new experiences in time-honored brands, unlock the commercial legend of Shanghai, the Magic City.

from$72

Shanghai Tower Observation Deck Ticket (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 2 h

The Shanghai Tower’s 118th-floor observation deck offers a unique vantage point at approximately 546 meters above ground, providing stunning 360-degree views of Shanghai’s renowned skyline and the Huangpu River. This observation deck is perfect for capturing remarkable photos and taking in the grandeur of Pudong’s impressive skyscrapers. Ideal for first-time visitors and families, this attraction showcases the beauty of Shanghai from an unparalleled perspective, making it a highlight of your visit.

from$36.99

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