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Tours and activities in Shanghai

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Private Shanghai Evening Street Food Walking and Cruise Tour

If you are a food adventurer and also enjoy walking and learning local history and culture, you surely don't want to miss this fun evening walking tour. Your friendly private guide will take you to experience the best local street food in Shanghai city center as well as to share some interesting history stories while walking though the high streets and back lanes. In addition, you will take a rel…

5.0(125)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 125 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £100.84 per person

French Concession Guided Walking Tour | China's 1st & Best Rated

As they say, “Paris ne s’est pas fait en un jour!” (“Paris was not made in a day!”) And by the same token, neither was the French Concession of Shanghai. In 3 hours, hear captivating stories about the French Concession and its colorful past. Learn about the celebrities and commoners alike who once strolled down these streets, and find yourself becoming a part of the legacy of this place. IMPORTAN…

4.9(123)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 123 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £3.78 per person

Biking Real Shanghai& Enjoy Local Food

We will begin in central Shanghai and works it way through the French Concession, Xintiandi, Taikang Road, Old Town and the Bund . We show travelers the best of Shanghai, sharing our unique connection to the city-preferably on two wheels, we also will stop and taste the local food& snacks.

4.7(144)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 144 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £63.80 per person

Best of Shanghai Day Tour, including Jade Buddha Temple & Bund & Yuyuan Garden

See all the main sites of Shanghai, 'Paris of the Orient'. Your fully guided coach tour includes lunch as well as entry into the Jade Buddha Temple, Shanghai Museum, Bund and Bund History Museum, Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai Old Street, Fresh Water Pearl Gallery, a silk factory and Xin Tian Di, Shanghai's entertainment district.

4.0(352)Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 352 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £59.67 per person

Tour of Jewish Shanghai led by a Jewish History Expert

Learn about Shanghai's extraordinary Jewish heritage and experience on this half-day tour led by a Jewish history expert. The tour will take you to various sites of significance to Shanghai's Jewish community and will provide a comprehensive historical tale spanning 3 waves of Jewish immigration to Shanghai. Led by a historical Jewish expert residing in Shanghai, the tour is a mesmerizing journey…

4.9(113)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 113 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £72.52 per person

Hangzhou Private Customized Day Trip from Shanghai by Bullet Train

Take this full day private excursion to visit the dream-like city Hangzhou ,tour Hangzhou's top attractions including the West Lake and famous Longjin Tea Farm, the amazing Buddhist culture in Linyin temple ,Feilai Peak; stroll along ancient Hefang old street, alongside a private guide from Shanghai which includes advanced round-trip bullet train experience and door to door private transfers.

5.0(104)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 104 reviews12 h

From £207.73 per person

Suzhou and Zhouzhuang Water Village Day Trip from Shanghai

Visit two picturesque Chinese towns, Suzhou and Zhouzhuang on a day trip from Shanghai. You'll see how daily life has remained unchanged over the centuries in these unique old towns. Visit the Suzhou's magnificent gardens, feast on a Chinese lunch and travel through Zhouzhuang's waterways on a Chinese-style gondola.

3.8(439)Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 439 reviews10 hFree cancellation

From £101.98 per person

4-Hour Private Customized Shanghai City Tour

The itinerary of this half day private Shanghai city tour is 100% customized based on your interests. Whether you want to enjoy a city sightseeing to top attractions or would like to learn about a wide range of Shanghai history, culture, art and etc., your friendly guide will give your a wonderful showcase of this amazing city.

5.0(98)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 98 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £60.05 per person

Private Shanghai Shopping Tour with Local Shopping Guru

Shanghai has been famed as "the Shopping Paradise" and "the Oriental Paris' in history. There are many popular shopping centers, department stores, whole-sale markets, hundred year old shops in Shanghai old street, shops for special commodities, tailor-made markets in the city. This 4-hour private shopping tour is fully customized just for you, and you surely will get some good bargains plus loca…

5.0(96)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 96 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £71.76 per person

Shanghai Night River Cruise VIP Seating with Private Transfer and Dinner Option

Capture the spectacular night Shanghai on this exclusive private tour by taking the 60-minute cruise along Hungpu River. Take in the breathtaking view at VIP seating area on the ship. Marvel at the fantastic Shanghai landmarks when it’s lit up such as Oriental Pearl TV tower, Shanghai Tower, Shanghai World Financial Center as well as the glittering sites along the Bund. Travel with your expert gu…

5.0(89)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 89 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £105.53 per person

Private Zhujiajiao Water Town Tour with Shanghai Zoo and Panda

Combine a private sighting seeing tour with Zhujiajiao water town -known as the “Little oriental Venice” and see the national treasure animal-Panda at Shanghai zoo. Explore old alley streets of ancient town fully of local scenes, travel with your own expert guide to gain a great insight into local culture, custom and history. Different options cater to different travel requests, all with private…

5.0(84)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 84 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £125.85 per person

3-Hour Private Tour to Jewish Ghetto and Shanghai Bund

Explore the historical heart of Shanghai's ancient Jewish quarter in a private tour to Hongkou District, known as the little “Vienna”. Pay a visit to the historic Jewish Refugees Museum (Ohel Moishe Synagogue) and learn the captivating Jewish history and footprints in Shanghai. Moreover, take a stroll along the century old Huoshan Park, old Jewish community and backstreet lanes to catch a fascina…

5.0(78)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 78 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £67.98 per person

Private Walking Tour in the Former French Concession

The former French Concession is always the highlight of a visit to Shanghai. It also becomes the city's hottest and hippest neighborhood, where trendy bars and clubs multiply like mushrooms after a rainstorm. The area still holds something of the alluring mix of scrappy Shanghainese street life, shopworn European colonial charm, Art Deco edifices, hidden brick courtyards and film noir intrigue th…

5.0(76)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 76 reviewsFree cancellation

From £71.76 per person

All-inclusive Half-day Private Tour To Zhujiajiao Water Town

What better way to explore one of the last remaining hidden sites—not yet touched by modernization—than by having an indigenous inhabitant tell you stories about the history and evolution of this great city. Escape the hustle and bustle of Shanghai with a getaway to Zhujiajiao Water Town merely 45km from downtown Shanghai.Explore traditional architecture and take a relaxing boat ride through the…

4.9(65)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 65 reviews5 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £105.48 per person

Beijing Great Wall Private Day Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train

Make full use of your short visit in Shanghai by taking the exclusive private full day trip to Beijing, the capital city of China . Visit the Wonders of the world- Great Wall of China . Travel with the local expert guide to gain great understanding of the local history, culture and custom. 1st or 2nd class bullet train ticket available to meet different travel needs.

5.0(55)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 55 reviews17 h

From £434.34 per person

Shanghai Food and Culture Tour with 10 dishes and 5 eateries

This is a public food tour. We'll discover the most authentic and delicious Chinese cuisine and dessert spots, sharing the fascinating stories behind the food. Along the way, we’ll pass iconic landmarks like Nanjing Road and People's Square, uncovering the untold histories behind them. This experience is perfect for both first-time visitors and long-time residents alike. Tour Highlights: 1. Enjoy…

5.0(55)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 55 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £55.90 per person

Suzhou and Zhujiajiao Water Town Private Customized Day Tour from Shanghai

Enjoy the exclusive private day trip to the famed water town- Suzhou and Zhujiajiao. Experience 2500 years old Suzhou from ancient UNSECO gardens, Grand Canal and No.1 ancient street, Silk industry etc. Explore 1700 years old Zhujiajiao Water Town, known as the “Little Oriental Venice”, visit the local traditional water market, stone bridges and have a great understanding of local culture, custom…

4.9(55)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 55 reviews9 hFree cancellation

From £162.41 per person

Private Half Day Tour: Zhujiajiao Water Town with Gondola Ride

Enjoy this short trip just one hour outside of Shanghai to the serene charm of Zhujiajiao ancient water town. On this 4 1/2 hour tour you'll ride a gondola beneath ancient bridges and stroll Qing dynasty streets and explore Ming and Qing dynasty architecture while diving into local shops. Along the way you'll sample local delicacies such as sticky rice dumplings (zong zi) and steamed pork wrapped…

5.0(52)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 52 reviews4 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £120.10 per person

Zhujiajiao Water Town Tour from Shanghai with Boat Ride Option

Enjoy a relaxing and exclusive private half day tour to the remarkable ancient water town Zhujiajiao, located in Qingpu District of Shanghai. This private tour takes you to experience the charming "Oriental Venice ", appreciate the beautiful and traditional Ming and Qing Dynasty architecture and explore the local old alley lanes and learn the fascinating local folks and culture from your knowledg…

5.0(51)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 51 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £95.18 per person

Shanghai Private Guided Tour – Half Day or Full Day Sightseeing

Enjoy a 4- or 8-hour private tour with a professional tour guide and a private vehicle to "can't miss" highlights of Shanghai. Experience the contrasts of Tall and Short, Old and New, East and West in this dynamic city. Follow your friendly guide to see The Bund, French Concession, Yu Garden, Old Town, plus Pudong Financial District, Jade Buddha Temple, People's Square, Nanjing Road, all included…

4.9(53)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 53 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £90.64 per person

Private Day Tour: Suzhou Incredible Highlights from Shanghai by Car or Train

Catch the highlights of historic Suzhou, including the Master of Nets Garden, on this 9-hour private day tour from Shanghai. Visit the striking Panmen Gate, surrounded by historic buildings, enjoy an included lunch on Shantang Street, tour one of China's finest silk factories, and visit the delicate Master of Nets Garden.

4.8(56)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 56 reviews9 hFree cancellation

From £151.07 per person

Private Half-Day Tour: Amazing Highlights of Old Shanghai

This half-day tour is perfect for travelers with limited time to get a quick, but comprehensive view of Shanghai's history, culture, tastes and sounds. The major attractions in this tour include: The Yuyuan Garden, historic backstreets of Old Shanghai, Confucius Temple local dumpling tasting and much more, as well you'll enjoy the special Confucian's tea ceremony. All in just 3 and 1/2 hours! Thi…

5.0(49)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 49 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £67.23 per person

Huangpu River Cruise and Bund City Lights Evening Tour of Shanghai

The Bund is the cultural section of Shanghai that best represents the blending of ancient and modern influences. This renowned waterfront district is the city’s most famous landmark. You’ll experience the definition literally with a feeling of space and openness that you won’t find anywhere else in Shanghai. The tour starts with an evening cruise on the Huangpu River, which divides the Bund into…

3.9(122)Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 122 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £59.67 per person

Red Route Tour- Chinese Communist Party

Shanghai is the birthplace of Chinese Communist Party. This tour will allow you to travel along the roller coaster developing route of Communist Party from 1921 First Congress, through Long March; Civil War; Korean War; Great Leap Forward; Culture Revolution; Ping Pang Diplomacy; Birth Control to 1986 end of "Coupon Age‘’ and social stability. The tour reveal some unrecorded history. If you are h…

5.0(40)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 40 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £64.21 per person