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The Zotter family has invented more than 600 kinds of chocolates that are produced starting from the bean in our Bean-to -Bar chocolate factory and all the ingredients for the chocolate from ORGANIC cultivation with identifying information, ORGANIC control number: AT-BIO-402. Also our entire business is Fair Trade verified. We are a member of WFTO (the World Fair Trade Organization.) We imported around 250 different kinds of chocolates to Zotter Chocolate Theatre Shanghai. You can taste various chocolates during the indulgence tour.

New visitors to Shanghai can get acquainted with the city at an easygoing pace on this small group tour. With an expert guide, travel the city by private vehicle, stopping at major attractions like the Bund City Sculptures, Heping Fandian, Shanghai Museum, Shikumen Museum and local food street. Get oriented as you pass through local communities like People’s Square, Former French Concession area, Nanjing Road, Fuxing Park, Sinan Mansions and Xintiandi. According to your preference, your guide will recommend some delicious local foods to eat. 1. See the 26 various buildings of different architectural styles and modern skyscrapers along the Bund 2. Visit the central origin of Shanghai urban coordinate axis at Park Hotel 3. Learn about profound history and culture at Shanghai Museum 4. Appreciate the SHIKUMEN style old houses and the relaxing atmosphere of Xintiandi 5. Experience Shanghai like a local by public transportation(Bus/Metro/Taxi)

IMPORTANT: In China, there is a GPS offset that makes your position on Google and Apple maps incorrect. This issue doesn't affect the offline map, so if you turn off WiFi and data you'll be able to track your position on the route. Exploring Shanghai’s Former French Concession is a pleasure for visitors and residents alike. It’s a place set apart from the modernity of the rest of the city with tree-lined streets that inspire lingering strolls. We'll explore the lesser-known parts of the Western concession. I’ll tell you about how the foreign concessions came to be in Shanghai and introduce you to the colourful characters that made their fortunes here, including one or two gangsters. On this self-guided audio tour you can look forward to: • A secret garden built for a concubine • The site of a gruesome murder that scandalised China • Luxury apartments with a dark history • The biggest gang boss in Shanghai and his strange superstition • Opium dealers and opium thieves

New visitors to Shanghai can get acquainted with the city at an easygoing pace on this small group tour. With a private guide, travel the city by private vehicle, stopping at major attractions like Former French Concession, Fuxing Park, Shanghai Zhougong Mansion, Xintiandi, Shikumen Museum, Yuyuan Old Street, Yu Garden, ShiLiu Pu Cloth Market, local Bird And Flower Market and Nanjing Road. You will admire the western-style architectures around Former French Concession area, walk through Shanghai Old City and experience the original Shanghai lifestyle. 1. Get in touch with the local people and experience lifestyle in Fuxing Park 2. Admire the SHIKUMEN style old houses and the relaxing atmosphere of Xintiandi 3. Admire classical Chinese architecture, exquisite sculptures and carvings at Yu Garden 4. Lunch is included, with vegetarian options and local speciality available 5. Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Shanghai hotel

Taoism - This is a word that contains two meanings. One refers to a school of philosophy which, along with Confucianism, has shaped the Chinese national character for thousands of years. The other refers to a unique religion that is born and developed in China. On this tour, we will go to the largest surviving Taoist building in Shanghai - also a rare Taoist building located in a modern city - to appreciate and understand the Taoist architecture, and glimpse the mystery of a religion where everyone has the possibility of becoming immortal.

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

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

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

Explore the transformation of Shanghai’s industrial past into a vibrant creative scene on this engaging walking tour. Begin at M50 Creative Park, where former cotton mill warehouses now house art galleries and design studios. Continue to Changhua Road Wharf, a historic loading dock, and capture stunning cityscape photos. Discover Tian An 1000 Trees, a unique vertical forest blending nature with architecture, before concluding at the Shanghai Textile Museum, showcasing the city’s rich textile heritage. This 4.5 km route offers a leisurely pace to immerse yourself in the artistic and historical essence of Shanghai. - Walk through historic industrial sites and modern artistic hubs - Visit renowned galleries like ShanghART and Island6 - Capture picturesque moments along the Suzhou Creek - Enjoy a leisurely 1.5-hour walk with plenty of stops for exploration

On this three-hour walking tour, step back into what was once the countryside of Shanghai and uncover the stories woven into its lanes and landmarks. As we wander through the iconic sites, you’ll also savor some carefully selected local bites & Sips —a flavorful journey curated by your local cousin, Li, designed to leave you with authentic tastes and lasting memories of Shanghai.

New visitors to Shanghai can get acquainted with the city at an easygoing pace on this small group tour. With a private guide, travel the city by private vehicle, stopping at major attractions like Former French Concession, Fuxing Park, Shanghai Zhougong Mansion, Xintiandi, Shikumen Museum, Yuyuan Old Street, Yu Garden, ShiLiu Pu Cloth Market, local Bird And Flower Market and Nanjing Road. You will admire the western-style architectures around Former French Concession area, walk through Shanghai Old City and experience the original Shanghai lifestyle. ✔ Get in touch with the local people and experience lifestyle in Fuxing Park ✔ Admire the SHIKUMEN style old houses and the relaxing atmosphere of Xintiandi ✔ Admire classical Chinese architecture, exquisite sculptures and carvings at Yu Garden ✔ Lunch is included, with vegetarian options and local speciality available ✔ Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Shanghai hotel

This 8-hour guided tour is specially designed for Muslim families visiting in Shanghai covering the city's top sights and Halal friendly eateries. Take in the beauty of the historic architecture and elegant garden at the Yuyuan, visiting the must-see The Bund, People's Square and the Nanjing Road before enjoying a Halal-certified restaurant for lunch (own expense). Spend your afternoon strolling among a collection of colonial architecture in the French Concession and exploring the new shopping mall Lane 189 before a drop-off at your hotel.

In a single day, step from a 16th‑century classical garden to the summit of the world’s tallest tower – this is Shanghai, where ancient water towns, bustling temple bazaars, colonial‑era waterfront architecture, and futuristic skylines converge. Explore Yu Garden, browse the lively shops of the City God Temple commercial district, drift through the canals of Zhujiajiao, stroll along the Bund, and cap it all off with a breathtaking panorama from the top of Shanghai Tower. Five iconic experiences, five distinct worlds in one day – an adventure unlike any other. Water‑town dream – Zhujiajiao, the “Venice of the East,” where bridges, canals, and rowboats create a living painting. Peak perspective – At 546m on Shanghai Tower’s observatory, enjoy a 360° panorama that lays the entire city at your feet. Skyline showdown – The Bund’s colonial facades face Lujiazui’s futuristic towers – a century‑old dialogue between past and future.

Unlike standard daytime Zhujiajiao tours, this private half-day tour is timed for late afternoon and early evening, when the crowds fade and the canals, bridges, lantern streets, and water reflections become more atmospheric. The experience focuses on a relaxed water-town walk, local stories, photo spots, and optional upgrades such as a boat ride or Kezhi Garden visit when available. On the return journey, your driver can drop you off anywhere within downtown Shanghai, so you may continue enjoying the city’s night views, such as the illuminated Yuyuan Garden area or the Bund.

Head to the Shanghai ERA Theatre for the best Shanghai Acrobatics Show. During the 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: Central Hotel pick up and drop off 2: Arrive 20 minutes before the show 3: An Awe acrobats for a perfect evening 4: Prebook to save time and stress.

This private day tour is specially designed for Muslim families visiting in Shanghai, with a focus on child-friendly activities. Visit the awesome Shanghai Natural History Museum with dinosaurs both great for kids and adults, and immerse in the teamLab's new exhibition housed within the iconic Tank Shanghai Museum before a drop-off at your hotel. Enjoy a personalized experience on this private tour with our excellent English-speaking guide!

Enjoy a flexible 8-hour private Shanghai tour designed entirely around your interests. Whether you’d like to explore famous landmarks or discover hidden local spots, your itinerary can be fully customized to suit your preferences. You will be accompanied by a professional private guide who provides personalized attention, local insights, and a seamless travel experience throughout the day.

By the side of Gusu City, enjoy a thousand years of elegance. Stroll in gardens listening to Pingtan, taste Biluochun in a rowing boat, and embrace the most poetic Jiangnan. Suzhou is famed for its exquisite classical gardens like the Humble Administrator's Garden and the Lingering Garden, showing the unique charm of Jiangnan gardens along with the charming water town scenery. With a history of over 2,500 years, Suzhou, the birthplace of Wu culture, has many historical sites like Tiger Hill and Hanshan Temple, boasting a rich cultural ambience. Traditional handicrafts such as Suzhou embroidery and Taohuawu woodblock New Year pictures are worth experiencing to feel the refinement and craftsmanship of Jiangnan culture.

Most travelers stay downtown, missing the true "origin story" of this megacity. Why this route? Escape the crowds of the Bund. We head west to Songjiang, the "Roots of Shanghai." In one day, you’ll witness the collision of Neolithic history, modern architectural wonders, and the cutting edge of cosmic exploration. Guangfulin Museum: Explore iconic floating pavilions and trace 6,000 years of Shanghai’s roots. Deep Pit Hotel: Descend 88m into a quarry to witness this National Geographic architectural wonder. Sci-Fi Village: Encounter a 65m radio telescope for a surreal blend of rural life and deep space. Private Service: Enjoy flexible, door-to-door transfers from downtown with a private itinerary. Curated Route: Designed for photography lovers, history buffs, and off-beat explorers.

Experience the artistic heart of Shanghai with a passionate local guide who brings creativity to life. Unlike standard sightseeing tours, this full-day journey immerses you in the city’s unique blend of traditional and modern arts. You’ll explore two thoughtfully selected museums and take part in a hands-on craft workshop where you’ll make your own art piece to keep. With personal guidance, insider knowledge, and a flexible schedule, this tour offers an authentic and inspiring way to connect with Shanghai's creative spirit—perfect for travelers seeking more than just photos.

This private day tour is ideal for couples and lovers that covers the romantic side of Shanghai. As you take a gondola ride with your loved one through the quiet canal in Zhujiajiao Water Town, just relax and take in the beautiful views and charming atmosphere. Stroll at HKRI Taikoo Hui mall filled with the trendy air and various fancy shops, and enjoy a unique experience in Tesla's Showroom. Listen to the Old Jazz Band and immerse yourself in a nostalgic evening at Peace Hotel before a drop-off at your hotel. Enjoy a personalized experience on this private tour with our excellent English-speaking guide!

Step into two worlds in one day—from the tranquil canals of an ancient water town to the glittering backlots of old Shanghai. This is not just a sightseeing tour; it's a hands-on immersion into Chinese culture, cuisine, and cinema.

Explore the vibrant city of Shanghai with a private 8-hour tour that offers a personalized itinerary tailored to your interests. Discover iconic sites such as The Bund, Yu Garden, and Zhujiajiao Water Town while enjoying the comfort of Tesla transportation. Your local guide will provide insights into the city's rich history and culture, ensuring a unique experience. Ideal for first-time visitors and small groups, this tour allows for flexible scheduling and includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off. - Private 8-hour tour with a local guide in a comfortable Tesla - Visit must-see attractions like The Bund, Yu Garden, and more - Flexible itinerary based on your interests in culture, food, or shopping - Perfect for couples, families, and small groups looking for a personalized experience

This tour was designed with Ben T. Wood, the famous American architect behind Xintiandi, taking a ride in the vintage convertible jeep is a must-do!