Top Shanghai Day Trips

Enjoy a full day trip to the historical city Xi'an from Shanghai by air, explore the famous attractions Terra-cotta Warriors as well as ancient city wall. Hotel pick-up and drop off, round trip air tickets, entrance fees and lunch are all-inclusive.

Join our 3-hour guided walking tour through Shanghai's former French Concession, with a small group of under 10 guests for a more personal experience. Stroll through tree-lined streets, from narrow alleys to elegant villas, exploring both famous landmarks like Tianzifang and hidden gems. Our knowledgeable guide will share fascinating history and local stories, giving you deeper insight into life in China, past and present. You'll also take a break in a cozy café and enjoy a complimentary drink. Tour highlights: 1. Stroll tree-lined streets in the historic neighborhood 2. People-watch in a beautiful French-inspired park 3. Explore Tianzifang, an artsy district set in historic alleys 4. Visit a British-style estate hidden in the bustling city 5. Hear stories of the city's colonial past and modern China 6. Enjoy a complimentary coffee or beverage in a cafe

Step into the colonial-era French Concession and experience life across different social classes—from traditional alleys where locals once lived to a serene French-style park that was once reserved for expats, and the grand mansions of wealthy executives. We’ll explore three distinct neighborhoods, each with its own unique character—local, modern, and artsy—all beautifully transformed from historic alleyways. Tour highlights: 1. Create your own traditional Chinese crafts in TianZiFang. 2. Stroll along the tree-lined Wukang Road and admire its distinctive architecture. 3. Visit a historic French-style park and immerse yourself in the energy of local life. 4. Savor a drink in a boutique café. 5. Step into a traditional residential alley and uncover how dozens once lived under one roof. 6. Learn how XinTianDi transformed into one of China's most successful real estate projects. 7. Take home a lovely souvenir.

Experience the historical highlights of Beijing during a fascinating full-day trip from Shanghai by air. Disregard time constraints with this convenient sightseeing experience, that allows you to see two of Beijing’s incredible landmarks in just one day. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, uncover the ancient mysteries of the Forbidden City and visit the ancient wonder of the Great Wall of China. Revitalize with a delicious Chinese lunch and enjoy convenient round-trip transportation from your Shanghai hotel on this time-efficient and enriching tour. Note: Forbidden City is closed on every Monday, and if your travel day is on Monday, you will be offered an alternative Beijing attraction option

Discover the ancient attractions of Xi’an, a city considered the birthplace of Chinese civilizations, on a full-day tour from Shanghai by air. Disregard time constraints and travel to the captivating region on a plane; gain fascinating insight into the rich heritage of Xi’an with a knowledgeable guide and visit historical highlights guaranteed to impress. See the 2,000-year old Army of Terracotta Warriors in their regal mausoleum and stroll beside the impressive city walls of Xi’an, built during the Ming Dynasty. Enjoy a delicious Chinese lunch and convenient round-trip transportation from your Shanghai hotel on this enriching and time-efficient tour.

Explore Shanghai on a 10-km moped ride through Suzhou Creek, the Bund, the Old City, and the French Concession - blending history, hidden gems, and local flavor in just 3 hours. Highlights: 1. Cover a wide area of the city on a moped (10km) - not exhausting, and incredibly rewarding 2. Ride and stroll along Suzhou Creek, perfect for Instagram-worthy shots 3. Explore the lesser-known side of the Bund, once the bustling "Wall Street" of 1920s Shanghai 4. Wander through the quiet, almost surreal Old City and witness its last moments before it disappears 5. Relax in a French-inspired park and admire Art Deco architecture along tree-lined streets 6. Enjoy authentic Shanghai crispy buns and refreshing drinks to stay energized and hydrated

Combine the flexibility of independent exploration with convenient round-trip transfers and private transport with this full-day self-guided tour to Suzhou and Tongli Water Towns from Shanghai. Choose the sites you want to visit and spend as much time as you want at each, whether it's the historic highlights of Tiger Hill or some of the classical gardens on Suzhou. Includes a stop at Tongli Water Town before returning to Shanghai.

Visit highlights of Suzhou including the Humble Administrator's Garden,Suzhou old town and Tongli water town with this private day tour from Shanghai. You will be picked up and dropped off from your Shanghai hotel.

Many travelers add watertowns to their bucket list when visiting China, but sadly, many have become overly commercialized and turned into tourist traps. We believe a true watertown should still be a living community, where locals sell home-cooked food and greet visitors in their native Shanghainese dialect. We've found the perfect hidden gem for you. Join us on this guided tour to discover the authentic charm of FengJing Watertown, one of Shanghai's best-kept secrets. Tour highlights: 1. Discover an authentic watertown filled with local character. 2. Cruise through picturesque waterways on a private boat. 3. Enjoy a flavorful local specialty lunch and enjoy delicious street snacks. 4. Explore a historical site and a bunker system from the Mao era. 5. Tour a traditional Chinese mansion that once belonged to a wealthy family. 6. Learn captivating stories about a national champion from the imperial exams. 7. Take home a memorable souvenir.

Not your check-the box experience. Hear untold stories of Shanghai's landmarks like Yu Garden, the Bund and French Concession. Also venture into hidden lanes, old town, art craft sutdios and wet market that few tourists would able to see. Highlights: - Admire the Bund and learn about its role in Shanghai history - Visit a lesser-known spot with stunning views of the Pudong skyline - Discover a Shanghai's finest Chinese garden - Wander through the quiet Old Town and witness its last moments before it disappears - Visit a local wet market and choose your favorite food(lunch not included) - Explore Tianzifang, and create a Chinese craft in this an artsy district - Stroll tree-lined alleys and people-watching in a French-style park in the historic French Concession - Try milk tea and coffee drinks that are trendy among locals - Take home a unique, memorable gift

Discover a side of Suzhou that few tourists ever see on this private full-day guided tour from Shanghai. Enjoy a seamless day of exploration with hotel pickup, bullet train tickets, and private vehicle transport included. Explore a hidden water town, a quiet water temple, and ride a bike or relax, and enjoy tea and wine tasting by a pretty lake.

Experience Suzhou at your own pace on this convenient private day trip. Traveling in climate-controlled comfort with your personal guide, see Tiger Hill, Cloud Rock Leaning Pagoda, and the Lingering Garden, one of Suzhou’s UNESCO World Heritage gardens. Enjoy a local lunch then explore the beautiful water village of Tongli Town before you return to your hotel.

This one-day classic tour from Shanghai covers Hangzhou’s most popular attractions for international visitors: a relaxing West Lake cruise, the historic Lingyin Temple with Feilai Peak, and a peaceful visit to Longjing Tea Village. All transportation, entrance tickets, lunch, tea tasting and English guide service are fully included. Everything is well-arranged for you to enjoy a worry-free and memorable experience.

A full day packed with the best Suzhou has to offer: curated garden, spiritual temple, charming water alleys, leaning tower, bustling wet market, and more! The day will also be filled with unique activities: a boat ride through historic canals; rest your legs at a riverside tea house; and visit a temple to do fun activities - No shopping! No silk museums, no wallet drain. All expenses covered—except lunch. We’ll take you to a lively wet market to pick your own favorites - Discover a Suzhou’s finest garden, once the emperor's favorite - Enjoy tea at a riverside tea house and create latte art with tea - Visit a bustling local wet market to discover your favorite local food - Spot cats, burn incense and try fortune-telling in a spiritual temple - Ride a boat from a quiet neighborhood on a 4-km long river journey - Climb up the ancient city wall and get panoramic view of the old town and the modern skyline

• Shanghai to Suzhou Visit Lingering Garden or Garden Of Master Nets and boat tour on grand canal. Suzhou also is called Venice of the East. • Enjoy Chinese long history by your friendly and knowledgeable private guide  • Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel  • All entrance fees included • Bullet train tickets from Shanghai second class seat

Departe from your Shanghai downtown hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and catch your bullet train to Hangzhou. Meet your dedicated guide at the South Arrival exit of Hangzhou train station . The historical and cultural heritage site remains well in the city development. This tour will take you to Hangzhou's most popular sights West Lake, Linying Temple and Longjin Tea Plantation if time permits. Back to the hotel around 5pm.

With its inviting views and outstanding scenery, Hangzhou was described by Marco Polo as “beyond dispute the finest and the noblest in the world”, it has helped making Hangzhou one of the leading tourist attractions in all of China. After a 3 hours high way drive, we will first to take the cruise across the West Lake to view unforgettable scenery: the Three Pools Mirroring the Moon, the Bai and Su causeways, and Solitary Hill. After lunch, you will also visit Guo’s Villa that is one of the best existing traditional private gardens in the city. Hangzhou is also famous for its Dragon Well (Longjing) Chinese green tea, your visit to the Meijiawu Tea Village to discover the history of Chinese tea and the tea ceremony. Before turning back to Shanghai, drive through the Qiantang River and overlook the Six Harmonies Pagoda

Hangzhou is an amazing city with a long history. This private day tour will let you take a private car from Shanghai to Hangzhou, then explore Xihu Lake, Lingyin Temple, Longjing Tea Plantation, then drive back to your Shanghai hotel. Pickup time from your centrally located Shanghai hotel is at 8am.

1) The Classical Gardens of Suzhou are a group of gardens in Suzhou. panning a period of almost one thousand years, these gardens, most of them built by scholars, standardized many of the key features of classical Chinese garden design with constructed landscapes mimicking natural scenery of rocks, hills, and rivers with strategically located pavilions and pagodas. That is exactly why we want you to spend a whole day to touch the four most famous gardens in Suzhou by driving from Shanghai for about 1.5 hours. 2) The four finest gardens were selected by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site to represent the art of Suzhou-style classical gardens. 3) Driving from Shanghai rather than taking a bullet train (although with frequent departures) can save you big hassle of the check-in and check-out at the train station where it is often chaotic and time-consuming. The highway between Shanghai and Suzhou is of great condition and very safe to use. 4) Excellent English-speaking guide.

Visit highlights of Hangzhou including the West Lake, Lingyin Temple and Longjing Tea plantation with this private day tour from Shanghai. You will be picked up and dropped off from your Shanghai hotel.

It might seem too complicated to get from Shanghai to Hangzhou to see the city's highlights, but this package takes all of the difficulty of organizing your trip out of your hands. Pick up from your Shanghai hotel, take a bullet train through scenic Chinese countryside to Hangzhou. Start directly from the train station to the West Lake, take the leisure boat cruise, appreaciate the Guo's Villa, enjoy the stuning view of Longjing tea village & sip your cup of tea. Of course, you'll head to the HQ of Alibaba company from the outside and find out how the high-tech works so well at the shopping mall run by this company. All the private guide, driver, lunch, round-way train ticket and Shanghai hotel transfer service, entrance fee, etc are included.

Possessing wonderful gardens, exquisite water towns, ancient land and water city gates and splendid history and culture, Suzhou is praised as 'a paradise on earth'. We will walk into the ancient city, get the opportunity to appreciate historical architecture. The itinerary includes Panmen Gate, Suzhou City Planning Exhibition Hall, Xumen Gate, Suzhou City Moat, Guo Yun Lou and Yiyuan Garden. 1.Visit the unique water-and-land gate in China - Panmen Gate 2.Walk along Suzhou City Moat to Xumen Gate and enjoy the scenery 3.Learn about Suzhou culture and city planning 4.Visit the famous private library - Guo Yun Lou 5.Visit one of the most representative Suzhou gardens - Yiyuan Garden

Discover the timeless beauty of Suzhou, renowned for its authentic Chinese traditional garden architecture. On this immersive tour, you'll visit some of the city's most iconic sites in Suzhou. You will admire two beautiful Chinese gardens in the morning and have a leisurely hike in Tiger Hill in the afternoon. End your tour in the Suzhou Ancient Grand Canal with some local stories. (Please note that a minimum of 2 guests is required to book this tour.) If you would like to change a bit of the itinerary, please feel free to let us know. If you would like to visit the water town, we can change the afternoon tour to Tongli Town. We hope you can fully enjoy Suzhou as unique as you are.

The one-day tour will lead you to visit Wuzhen water town, experience beautiful scenery and immerse you into local culture. Your guide will pick you up at around 8:00 Dongzhan: lively and popular; Xizhan: beautiful scenery and peaceful; Main attractions are Jiangnan hundred bed pavilion → wine workshop → cloth dyeing shop → Pawn Shop) → Wuzhen post office → drama stage ... The lunch is on your arrangement. You can choose a local restaurant in the town according to your own preference, and at your own expense. You can make most of your time without any tourist shopping stops. Tour itinerary can be customized to your needs.