Top Shanghai Nature Walks

Save time without compromising on experience with this door-to-door private guided tour that covers Zhujiajiao Ancient Town and Shanghai highlights. First, explore the ancient water town of Zhujiajiao by boat and foot, and savor a local lunch. Then, spend the afternoon discovering Shanghai: 16th-century Yuyuan Garden, the Bund, and the Shanghai Tower. As this is a private tour, you may opt to visit the Shanghai Museum or another skyscraper instead.

Take a colorful dive into Chinese cultural history with a ticket for the 'ERA Intersection of Time' show at Shanghai Circus World. Sit back and relax as you enjoy a combination of Chinese history, martial arts, and special effects. Beat ticket anxiety by securing your tickets in advance, and choose from different seating options to suit your budget.

Enhance your experience of Shanghai regardless of time constrains on a morning or afternoon half-day sightseeing tour. See the best of Shanghai with a knowledgeable guide as you discover historical highlights like The Bund and the Jade Buddha Temple. Learn the complex process of pearl cultivation at the Fresh Water Pearl Gallery; absorb the antique charm of Shanghai Old Street; and delve into the city’s rich historical heritage at Shanghai Museum. Convenient round-trip transportation from your Shanghai hotel is included on this tour.

Please note: Due to the limited availability of guides who speak languages other than English and Mandarin, the public transportation option is currently available only for tours conducted in English or Mandarin. This special tour goes beyond the typical tourist sites and explores the beauty of Shanghai with a range of natural sites and parks. You'll see the unique mix of flowers, fauna, trees and sculptures as well as local life from street dancing and music, tai chi and social gatherings that work together to provide a natural landscape and retreats for the otherwise bustling Shanghai metropolitan life. This private tour is flexible, includes a local authentic lunch and your guide will pick you up and drop you off at your desired location.

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

What would you do if you had an entire day to yourself? During this flexible, private Shanghai tour, you can design your own perfect itinerary. First-time visitors can tick off blockbuster attractions like Yu Yuan Garden or the French Concession. Or spend time exploring lesser-known destinations. Tours include hands-on attention from your guide and a comfortable private car, so the choose is up to you.

Once you’ve admired modern sights in cutting-edge Shanghai and are ready for a glimpse of the Chinese countryside, head to Huangshan and Hongcun on this scenic overnight tour.  Flight and high-speed train tickets are included, plus four-star accommodation and tasty meals. You’ll admire some of the country’s most stunning natural scenery, with sunrise walks through canyons and pine forests—plus an 800-year-old village.

The TouringBee audio guide is your convenient mobile companion for a self-guided tour in Shanghai. This tour is specially designed for exploring the city in a relatively short timespan of 2.5–3 hours. Simply follow the route on the app’s map, walking from Yu Garden to the Guanglu Building, passing by the city’s main attractions. Highlights include: City God Temple, Sassoon House, Bund Bull, Bund waterfront, Waibaidu Bridge. The tour features 26 points of interest. All stories are crafted by professional journalists and historians, with a touch of humor and a passion for travel. Once the tour is downloaded, you can access it offline. We recommend using headphones for better sound quality. Enjoy engaging stories and legends at your own pace, without a need to keep up with a group. Feel free to pause anytime to take a break at a café or wander down a picturesque alley before continuing your exploration.

The Magnolia Observation Deck at SMP Shanghai Magnolia Plaza offers a unique vantage point 320 meters above the city, showcasing a breathtaking 360-degree view of Shanghai's skyline. Visitors can marvel at the illuminated night view of Lujiazui, featuring iconic landmarks like the Shanghai Tower. This ticket provides access to one of Shanghai's newest urban landmarks, perfect for capturing unforgettable moments and enjoying the city's vibrant atmosphere from above.

Discover the temples, gardens and markets of old Shanghai on this private full-day tour, including hotel pick-up and drop-off.  Marvel over the magnificent Jade Buddha Temple, admire the ancient Chenghuangmiao Temple and stroll around the idyllic Yuyuan Garden, which dates back to the Ming Dynasty.  After tucking into a typical Chinese lunch (included) practice your haggling skills as you browse the Taobao City Market.

Explore the diverse landscapes and rich heritage of China on this extensive 12-day tour. Starting in Shanghai, visit the iconic Bund and Yu Garden, then explore the ancient water town of Xitang. Fly to Zhangjiajie to marvel at the breathtaking national park that inspired Avatar. Continue to Guilin for a serene Li River cruise and explore the Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an. The journey culminates in Beijing, where you’ll visit the Great Wall and the Forbidden City, combining history with nature in a unique cultural experience. - 12 days of guided exploration from Shanghai to Beijing - Visits to iconic sites including Zhangjiajie, Guilin, and Xi'an - Includes comfortable accommodations and selected meals - Experience the Great Wall and ancient cultural landmarks

Hello! My name is Clover, and I’m a licensed tour guide based in Shanghai. I design my tours to showcase the most fascinating sides of Shanghai, including iconic places like Yuyuan Garden, Xintiandi, the Bund, and Nanjing Road. These locations beautifully reflect the city’s journey from ancient traditions to modern life and future vision. Along the way, I’ll also take you to local food spots loved by residents, where you can experience authentic Shanghai snacks and cuisine—far beyond the typical tourist experience. Before becoming a tour guide, I worked as a Chinese language teacher for international students, so I have a deep understanding of Chinese language, history, and culture. If you’d like to pick up some practical and fun Chinese while traveling, I’d be more than happy to help. I’m open-minded, energetic, and truly enjoy connecting with people from different cultures. I look forward to welcoming you in Shanghai and exploring this incredible city together!

Enjoy both the freedom of independent travel and the convenience of a tour with this handy service that includes transfers to Shanghai Donghai Bridge and Yangshan Port. You don’t have to worry about self-driving or catching confusing public transport as your travel is taken care of. Choose how to spend your time around the world’s biggest deep-water port, whether that’s visiting a fish market or checking out Dishui Lake.