Top Shanghai Cultural Tours - page 15

Enjoy a full day excursion to one of the best-preserved ancient water town Nanxun, located in Huzhou city Zhejiang province. With about 750 years history, this town boasts both the traditional ancient residences as well as the unique western style buildings from few centuries ago. Explore different charming attractions in the town to appreciate its culture, history and custom with your local guide. Upgrade the tour with a delightful local lunch and relaxing gondola ride along the ancient canal. Exclusive private tour ensures a more flexible and personal experience.

Discover both the ancient and modern charm of Shanghai on this private guided tour. Visit the beautiful Oriental Venice Zhujiajao and explore the lively old street and water markets, enjoy a relaxing gondola ride along the tranquil river stream; marvel at the super modern skylines at 118F observation deck of world’s second tallest tower-Shanghai Tower. Choose flexible morning or afternoon departure based on your own travel schedule. Have great learning about the local culture, history and life sound with your expert guide.

If you are flying into or transit via shanghai and only have limited time to see the city, this private layover tour is the best way to maximize your time and avail the opporunity to learn the local culture, history ,life and sites. With exclusive flexible itinerary , you will pick some of the top Shanghai city highlights such as Yu Garden, Old Town, The Bund, French concession, Jade Buddha temple, Sky scrapers in Lujiazui Financial area in line with your interests and time frame.

Discover Shanghai’s ancient charm and its amazing night lights by taking this exclusive private tour. Pay the visit to the charming “Oriental Venice” Zhujiajiao water town with the winding canals, traditional architecture and lively water markets. Capture the glittering lights along the Bund and old town when it’s lit up, enjoy a fun rooftop bar experience with amazing view of the old and new Shanghai. Great guide, dinner, bar experience and private transfers are all included.

Experience several Shanghai’s top attractions on the full-day guided tour. After a convenient hotel pickup, appreciate a 1.9-meter-high white jade Buddha at Jade Buddha Temple; take a cruise to enjoy the scenery along the Huangpu River and stroll around the Bund, Xintiandi, Sinan Mansions, Nanjing Road and other buzzing, locals-frequented areas. In the evening, we will transfer to Shanghai Circus World, admire the nighttime cityscape along the way and enjoy an amazing Acrobatic Show. 1. Visit many of Shanghai’s landmarks and attractions on a convenient all-day tour 2. Get in touch with the everyday people and experience local lifestyle in Shanghai 3. Have lunch at the revolving restaurant in the Oriental Pearl TV Tower and enjoy panoramic views of Shanghai 4. Take it easy with 2-way door-to-door private transfers and guiding

Experience several Shanghai’s top attractions on the full-day guided tour. After a convenient hotel pickup, appreciate a 1.9-meter-high white jade Buddha at Jade Buddha Temple; watch the interesting silk production process; stroll around Xintiandi, Sinan Mansions, Nanjing Road and other buzzing, locals-frequented areas. At dusk, we will take the lift to the Observation Decks of Oriental Pearl Tower, and enjoy the sunset and panoramic views of Shanghai. At last, we will take a cruise to enjoy night scenery along the Huangpu River. 1. Get in touch with the everyday people and experience local lifestyle at Xintiandi and Shikumen Museum 2. Have dinner at the revolving restaurant in the Oriental Pearl TV Tower and enjoy panoramic views of Shanghai 3. Take it easy with 2-way door-to-door private transfers and guiding

Take a Shanghai day tour to pack in the city's top sights in a convenient way. With an expert guide, travel the city like a local by public transportation, stopping at major attractions like Shanghai World Financial Center, the Bund, Yu Garden and Shanghai Museum. Plus, you will have a whole new experience-enjoying panoramic views of Shanghai from the Observation Decks of World Financial Center with transparent glass-walled walkways. 1. Experience the original Shanghai atmosphere and classical garden at Shanghai Old Town 2. Wander in Riverside Promenade and drink a cup of coffee while enjoying the panorama of the Bund 3. Learn about profound history and culture at Shanghai Museum 4. See the 26 various buildings of different architectural styles and modern skyscrapers along the Bund

Experience many iconic attractions in this classic Shanghai tour. After a convenient hotel pickup, closely watch various water creatures at Shanghai Ocean Aquarium; learn about the 700-year history of the city at Shanghai Development Exhibition Hall. In the afternoon, admire the western-style architectures around Former French Concession area; the oldest temple - Longhua Temple; walk along Duolun Road to visit life size bronze statues of the eminent writers and Luxun Park. According to your preference, your guide will recommend some delicious local foods to eat. 1. Enjoy panoramic views of Shanghai on the sightseeing floor of Oriental Pearl Tower 2. Admire SHIKUMEN style old houses along Duolun Road 3. Explore the Historical Sites along Wukang Road and Hengshan Road 4. Enjoy an in-depth immersion into Chinese history courtesy of your private guide 5. Take it easy with 2-way door-to-door private transfers and guiding

This tour provides a great opportunity to explore must-see attractions and local communities. With a private guide, we will learn about culture and history of Shanghai, admire the city’s skyscrapers and experience the original Shanghai atmosphere. The itinerary includes Former French Concession, Fuxing Park, Sun Yat-sen's Former Residence, Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre, Yuyuan Old Street, Yu Garden, South Bund Soft Spinning Material Market, Nanjing Road and the Bund. 1. Get in touch with the everyday people and experience local lifestyle in Fuxing Park 2. Admire classical Chinese architecture, exquisite sculptures and carvings at Yu Garden 3. Wander in the Bund to see the 26 various buildings of different architectural styles and modern skyscrapers 4. Enjoy a traditional Chinese dim sum - Xiaolongbao for lunch 5. Make the most of limited time with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off

This tour provides a great opportunity to explore must-see attractions and historical streets. With a private guide, we will learn about culture and history of Shanghai and enjoy scenery along the Huangpu River. The itinerary includes Fuxing Park, Sun Yat-sen's Former Residence, Sinan Mansions, Jing’an Temple, Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre, China Art Museum, Duolun Road, Luxun Park and the Bund. According to your preference, your guide will recommend some delicious local foods to eat. 1. Get in touch with the everyday people and experience local lifestyle in Fuxing Park 2. Admire SHIKUMEN style old houses and bronze statues of the eminent writers along Duolun Road 3. Wander in the Bund to see the 26 various buildings of different architectural styles and modern skyscrapers 4. Enjoy the masterpieces of China's modern and contemporary artists at China Art Museum 5. Make the most of limited time with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off

This classic inclusive tour which duration is about 8 hours will amaze us with top and popular attractions in Shanghai. Admire the western-style architectures around Former French Concession area: Sinan Mansions and Tianzifang; walk through Shanghai Old City and taste local traditional dim-sum. In the afternoon, take a cruise to enjoy the scenery and modern skyscrapers along the Huangpu River. Discover a lesser-known side of Shanghai's history at Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum. 1. Experience the original Shanghai atmosphere in Yuyuan Old Street 2. Admire classical Chinese architecture, exquisite sculptures and carvings at Yu Garden 3. See important sites from that era including the Jewish Refugees Museum, Xiahai Temple and Huoshan Park 4. Enjoy an in-depth immersion into Chinese history courtesy of your private guide. 5. Make the most of limited time with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off

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

Within 8 hours tour, follow your local guide to discover the city at the most .When in Shanghai ,do as the Shanghaineses do. First, take a leisure walk along the bustling Bund, and listen to the explanation of different buildings . savor the most famous local snack, then join the local crowds to take the ferry across the river. Then climb the highest Shanghai Tower and have a bird's eye view of the city . In the afternoon, move back to the Old city and visit the oldest garden in Town. The tour will ends at Xintiandi in the Former French Concession where you can order a relaxing afternoon tea or enjoy some souvenir shopping on your own.

Choose your preferred departure time, and your guide will meet you at the hotel promptly. This tour offers an in-depth look into the daily life of Chinese people, including a visit to Caoyang Village, a renovated residential complex built for model workers in the 50s and 60s. You will also have the opportunity to visit a local family and experience their lifestyle. The tour concludes with lunch at a local community canteen, where you can engage in conversation with retired seniors and learn about retirement life in China.

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.

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.

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.

Chinese gardens are much more than artistic expressions of glittering pools and pavilions pines. They are urban forests for self-cultivation, which is the lifelong pursuit of Chinese scholars. Accompanied by Chinese garden experts, “See” Yu Garden’s design principles of “Harmony”, which are the hallmarks for spirituality and moral perfectibility. Meander via the lush greenery and intricate pathways, and explore the cultural symbolism and sayings behind Yu Garden’s architectural layout, artistic decoration and plants configuration in 28 artistic spaces across 6 scenic spots. Experience garden's rich spiritual and physical exercises, like qigong, meditation, or tea ceremony. You will leave with a purified mind and body, plus spiritual tendency toward wholeness and cosmological harmony, or even a transcendent state beyond the self (no-self). Join this tour if you are interested in horticulture, architecture, wellness or seeking spiritual and philosophical depth.

Enjoy a relaxing Suzhou highlights tour, to get a great experience of the“Ancient Oriental Venice”-Shantang street with canal cruise and“Garden City”-Lingering garden (UNESCO), discover the art of silk at Suzhou silk art gallery. Visit thousand years old Hanshan Temple. The most easy way to explore Suzhou, one of China`s oldest cities from Shanghai, is taking a private car/van from your hotel to Suzhou, meet and led by a local expert guide in Suzhou.

This tour offers an immersive experience of both Shanghai and Beijing. You will explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems in each city. Our small group size ensures personalized attention and a more intimate experience. We provide experienced English-speaking guides in both cities. You will travel between cities on China's high-speed train, offering a scenic and efficient journey. Enjoy a mix of historical sites and modern attractions, giving you a comprehensive view of Chinese culture. Unique culinary experiences, including a Beijing Roast Duck dinner, are part of the tour. Our carefully selected 5-star accommodations provide comfort and luxury. This tour balances guided activities with free time for personal exploration. Our itinerary is designed to showcase the best of both cities in just seven days.

Discover the timeless elegance of Yu Garden and the vibrant Bund on our One-Day Shanghai City Highlights Tour. Immerse in the Ming Dynasty's architectural splendor, stroll through the colonial-era streets, and ascend the modern marvel, Shanghai Tower. Experience Shanghai's rich tapestry of history and innovation with a 360-degree view from its tallest skyscraper, complemented by a scenic ferry ride and an in-depth exploration of its iconic landmarks. This exclusive journey offers a licensed guide, a reliable driver, and a comfortable vehicle, ensuring a personalized and memorable Shanghai adventure.

- Enjoy comfortable round-trip transport from Shanghai, with great private tour guide - Explore The Humble Administrator’s Garden, Suzhou’s largest and most famous classical garden - Stroll along the picturesque Pingjiang Road, lined with canals, teahouses, and heritage architecture - Discover the history and legend of Tiger Hill, home to the iconic leaning Cloud Rock Pagoda - Ideal day trip to experience Suzhou’s essence in one well-paced itinerary

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.

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.