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Discover Real China: Your Personalized Cultural Adventure! Travel in style with China's premium electric vehicles as we journey through the Yangtze River Delta's vibrant cities and ancient water towns. Savor authentic flavors: Dine at top-rated local restaurants or join a family kitchen to wrap dumplings and taste grandma's secret sweet-and-sour ribs. Live like locals: Sip soybean milk at morning food stalls, practice bargaining in wet markets, and watch chess battles in alleyway courtyards. Unwind with 1,000-year-old wisdom: Practice tai chi and breathing techniques with Taoist masters at historic temples. This isn't just sightseeing - it's your backstage pass to China's beating heart.

We offer more than just city walks—we provide a profound exploration into the heart and soul of the city. Each guide brings their own unique flair, turning every stroll into a distinctive narrative. We steer clear of the usual tourist routes, guiding you through the city’s rich history, deep cultural roots, and dynamic modernity. Come experience the city's timeless charm and dynamic spirit!

Begin at the traditional vegetable food market and indulge in local famous fried buns breakfast at Sanganli. Then you will visit a popular shopping mall to discover unique perspectives of Shanghai's daily life , oversee the China pavilion ,then cycling alongside the trails of the Huangpu River. The tour culminates with a visit to the newly opened twin peaks , offering a serene contrast to the bustling cityscape. This immersive experience is not just about sightseeing, it is about immersing yourself in the sights, sounds, smells, and tastes of Shanghai life that combines the best of Shanghai's past and present.

IMPORTANT ENTRY POLICY - PLEASE READ: 1. VOUCHER IS NOT A TICKET: The booking confirmation/voucher from this platform will NOT be accepted at the gates. 2. OFFICIAL TICKETS REQUIRED: You must present the Official E-Tickets for entry. We will send them to your email and platform inbox within 7 days before your visit (please check your spam folder). Jin Mao Tower reimagines the ancient Buddhist Pagoda in steel and glass —beneath its 88th-floor vault, 28 gilded corridors spiral into a 152-meter "Abyss of Time," bathed in neon light like molten gold (extra fee). Race 340 meters skyward in just 45 seconds to tread the transparent Cloud Walkway, hovering above the Huangpu River’s cargo ballet and neon-spangled skyscraper forests (extra fee). Eight cosmic pillars hide Bagua-inspired feng shui wisdom, while the world’s highest hotel pool mirrors the Bund’s century-old glow. When its crystalline crown ignites the night, this 420.5-meter totem sings a duet of tradition and tomorrow.

IMPORTANT ENTRY POLICY - PLEASE READ: 1. OFFICIAL TICKET + ID REQUIRED: The platform booking voucher is NOT valid for entry. You must present BOTH the Official E-Ticket and your ORIGINAL Passport/ID to the staff for direct verification. 2. DELIVERY TIMELINE: We will send your Official E-Tickets to your email and platform inbox within 7 days before your visit. Secure your entry to Shanghai's iconic Yu Garden, and step into a serene world of classical Chinese beauty. Your ticket grants you direct access to this historical sanctuary, offering a captivating journey through ornate pavilions, tranquil koi ponds, intricate rockeries, and flourishing ancient trees. • Experience a perfectly preserved masterpiece of classical Chinese garden design. • Explore an enchanting landscape of traditional architecture, tranquil waters, and lush greenery.

If you have a flight layover in Shanghai less than 6 hours, there is not sufficient time for a tour in the downtown, but don't worry! You can make the time meaningful by taking this very short Foodie trip in Pudong! If you love to immerse in Shanghaiese traditional snacks and enjoy traditional Pudong Water Town, look nowhere else as this is the best you can get for the time slot. It will take around 1.5 hours for you to disembark the plane and another 1.5 hours for checking-in, which leaves you 3-4 hours for traveling. In this tour, you will be visiting the picturesque Xinchang Ancient Town, famous for its water canals and ancient buildings, which dates back to the Ming Dynasties. Since the town is best known by Shanghainese for its local street food, I will buy you the best 5 famous delicacies to try. We can stop for full meals at request. If time permits, we will also be visiting a 700-year-old buddhist temple, and pray for your well-being, prior to heading back to the airport.

This tour is designed for international travelers who want to connect deeply with China’s rich traditions and captivating stories. Reserve your spot today and uncover the timeless beauty of Nanjing! - Immersive History: Explore over 600 years of Nanjing’s vibrant past with a knowledgeable guide. - Cultural Insights: Experience the essence of Confucian philosophy and its lasting influence on Chinese society. - Stunning Architecture: Witness the grandeur of Ming Dynasty construction and innovation. - Personalized Experience: Enjoy an intimate and engaging cultural journey. The trip start in Nanjing/Nanjing South Station but for our Shanghai guests we can transfer you between your hotel in Shanghai (or Airport) and Shanghai Railway Station for the start and the end of your journey.

Join us for a day that brings Suzhou’s poetic elegance to life, combining history, artistry, and a sense of timeless serenity. Book now to step into a world of classical beauty and tranquility! Timeless Beauty: Witness two iconic sites that showcase the pinnacle of classical Chinese garden design and water town culture. Rich History: Learn the fascinating stories behind Suzhou’s artistic and architectural legacy. Cultural Immersion: Enjoy an authentic experience, from ancient traditions to modern life along Tongli’s canals. Small-Group Setting: A more personal and enriching journey tailored to your interests.

Hello! My name is Cindy, and I’m a local tour guide in Shanghai with a cheerful and lively personality. With many years of experience in guiding, I’ve had the pleasure of helping countless visitors explore this vibrant city, earning wonderful reviews along the way. Join me for a one-day tour and discover the magic of Shanghai, a city where modern innovation meets classical charm. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, I’ll show you the best this international metropolis has to offer. Whether it’s the stunning skyline, rich cultural heritage, or delicious local cuisine, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Book your personalized tour today and let’s create unforgettable memories together!

Ideal for first-time travelers short on time. Join this efficient day tour to discover Shanghai’s top landmarks, taste authentic shengjian buns, and travel via Shanghai’s convenient subway or Didi rides. All-inclusive perks: entry tickets, local shengjian lunch, private guide, hotel pickup and drop-off.

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.

Discover Zhujiajiao, a classic Jiangnan water town about 50 km from downtown Shanghai. After your guide meets you in your hotel lobby, you’ll ride the Shanghai Metro together (fares included) for a smooth, local-style journey. You can upgrade to a private charter vehicle as an after-booking add-on for faster transfers and flexible timing. Visit Fangsheng Bridge—the town’s most iconic stone arch—offers postcard views of boats gliding beneath. Step into Kezhi Garden (ticket included), an elegant complex of pavilions. Then board a covered wooden boat (ticket included) and drift along narrow canals as shopfronts, teahouses, and riverside homes unfold at a gentle pace. Pause for a local specialty lunch（at your own cost) at a spot hand-picked by your guide—river fish, seasonal bamboo shoots, hand-pulled noodles, or xiaolongbao. If you love evening ambience, you may choose an afternoon departure to enjoy twilight and night views: perfect for photos.

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.

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.

We can help you arrange flexible itinerary, and the guide and driver can accompany show you around the city. We can take you to find delicious local food.

We can help you arrange flexible itinerary, and the guide and driver can accompany show you around the city. We can take you to find delicious local food.

We can help you arrange flexible itinerary, and the guide and driver can accompany show you around the city. We can take you to find delicious local food，explore the city's culture and learn about the lives of the locals.

We can help you arrange flexible itinerary, and the guide and driver can accompany show you around the city. We can take you to find delicious local food，explore the city's culture and learn about the lives of the locals.

This journey offers a carefully curated immersion where the aroma of ancient tea blends with the architectural legacy of international concessions—a multi-sensory exploration of how Hankou’s tea trade shaped global history. Begin your journey where Hankou’s tea legacy touched the world. This experience symbolizes the convergence of Chinese tea culture and European demand. Muse Art Gallery, Yunlee Banking Corporation (Built 1946). Step into a repurposed bank vault that once secured fortunes from the tea trade. Located in the former British Concession, this space embodies the financial power that supported Hankou’s global commerce. Today, it fuses historical finance with contemporary art. Explore Hankou’s earliest luxury apartments. This mansion—nestled near the old Russian Concession—stands as a monument to the wealth and cultural exchange generated by the tea trade. Its architecture reflects the opulence and foreign influence that once dominated Hankou’s landscape.

Walk Hankou historical Trail with a local guide for a 1.5-mile journey through history and food. Visit iconic sites like Bagong / Banov House （privileged inside visit guaranteed), Jianghan Custom House, Jianghan Road, Yunlee Banking Corporation（privileged inside visit guaranteed). Savor Wuhan local food, the Hot Dry noodles, and Doupi. Explore historic streets with your certificated tour guide. The tour is perfect for history buffs, architecture photographers and food hunters. The historical timeline is from 1861 to 1946. Within 1.5 miles of Yanjiang Avenue lies a condensed global architectural history: Neoclassical to Art Deco, Mansard roofs to Manchurian windows. These buildings are both colonial scars and witnesses to the technological revolution – Germans brought reinforced concrete, the British introduced urban planning, while Chinese artisans achieved cultural counter-conquest through craftsmanship. In tea, coffee, steel & revolution, Wuhan's globalized past is revealed.

Route 1: Wondrous Wuhan Cycling Tour （Historical Route） This Wondrous Wuhan Cycling Tour stands out as a unique urban adventure by seamlessly combining exhilarating 10KM+ cycling with breathtaking illuminated landmarks from Hankou to Wuchang and a hi-tech mountain bike (the price of the bike is more than 2000usd): Jianghan Customs Museum → Bund-style buildings (Yanjiang Ave) → Bagong Mansion → Wuhan Municipal Gov (ex-German Consulate) → ferry to Wuchang → Yellow Crane Tower → Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge Route 2: East Lake Cycling Tour (Nature Route) - Panoramic Lake Cycling Wuhan Lakeside Escape: 20KM World-Class Greenway Leisurely Ride. Embrace Nature! Cycle through Wuhan’s "Urban Green Heart" with us. 4-Hour Ride on East Lake. Immerse yourself in stunning lakescapes and experience Wuhan’s ecological charm: Chufeng Garden → OCT Wetland Park → OCT Sports Park → White Horse Islet → Fenghe Bridge → Love Island → Zen Gazebo → Jiu’nu Dun (historical site)

Discover the historical architecture of Shanghai's Bund Origin, stroll along Suzhou Creek, and experience the century-old transformation of the city's modern-era culture. Highlights: - Century Old Architecture: 10+ landmarks blending Neoclassical and - Art Deco styles, reflecting Shanghai's colonial history - East-Meets-West Legacy: From barren land to a hub of Western settlers, discover the birthplace of modern Shanghai. - Iconic Landmarks: Broadway Bridge, Rowing Club, and Peace Hotel offer cinematic views of the Bund. - Historical Insights: Uncover urban evolution post-1843, from the Land Regulations to Western urban planning. Meet your guide: Mr. Song is a national senior English tour guide with 30 years of working experience, as well as a veteran professional researcher and lecturer in Shanghai's modern history and culture. Itinerary: Suzhou Creek-Embankment Buidling-Zhapulu Bridge-Broadway Bridge-Bund Origin-BoC Building-Peace Hotel

A historical walk through Shanghai's former French Concession, exploring 1920s elite architecture, Shikumen culture, and landmarks like Fuxing Park and Moller Villa. Highlights : - Historical Immersion: Explore the legacy of the former French Concession's final expansion (1911–1914), featuring iconic buildings like sports clubs, theaters, cinemas, and upscale residential lanes. - Cultural Layers: Walk through Shikumen alleyways and Sino-Western hybrid lanes, uncovering Shanghai's unique blend of local and western heritage. - Timeless Elegance: Stroll through Fuxing Park, a Parisian-style garden, and admire art deco apartments, historic mansions, and the fairytale-like Moller Villa. - Curated Route: A compact 2.5km journey blending architecture, greenery, and untold stories of old Shanghai. Itinerary French Concession-Cathaway Cinema-Shikumen alleyways-Fuxing Park-Changle Rd.-Moller Villa

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