Top Shanghai Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 3

With rich natural and cultural heritage, Wuxi is one of the top ten tourist cities in China, This private day trip from Shanghai takes you to explore prestigious Lingshan Grand Buddha and Three Kingdom city. The attraction is right by the famous Taihu Lake. You will be able to see the world’s largest bronze Buddha statue (289 feet) as well as the gorgeous natural scenery. Later enter Three Kingdom city,it is a double-dwelling city which centers on the production of television and film and also pays attention to the tourist function.

This unique private day tour takes you to explore the Shanghai Grand View Garden (also known by Daguanyuan) by Dianshan Lake. The exquisite gardens and complex featured in the famous classic novel "A Dream of Red Chamber" written by Cao Xueqin in the 18th century. The novel has been filmed a number of times, and was a popular love story TV series in China. Followed by a relaxing short walk along the lake, and enjoy the beautiful nature surroundings. Continue to Sheshan scenic area , where you will see the historical Sheshan Catholic Church and enjoy a beer or soft drink in the amazing Quarry Hotel before heading back to Shanghai city. Tasty local lunch, entrance fee, private guide and transfer service are all inclusive.

Explore Hangzhou’s UNESCO-listed landscapes and picturesque water town of Wuzhen in 2 days private sightseeing tour. Cruise around the mist-shrouded West Lake, one of China’s most memorable natural wonders, and stroll around the Flower Harbor Park. Visit the famous Yongfu Temple, sample traditional tea at the Meijiawu Tea Village. Next day Explore Wuzhen watertown on a full-day guided tour from Hangzhou. See the town’s highlights, including the Sanbai Wine Workshop, built during the Song Dynasty and the only winery that remains in Wuzhen. Wrap up with a scenic (optional) cruise on the river.

Don’t spend your Shanghai stopover inside the airport; instead, maximize your time in China by opting for a private and customizable sightseeing tour. Xiangxuehai: Located in the Dengwei Mountain area of Guangfu Ancient Town, this place has been renowned for admiring plum blossoms in Jiangnan since ancient times. It is recognized as one of the four major plum blossom viewing bases, alongside Wuhan's East Lake, Nanjing's Plum Blossom Hill, and Hangzhou's Chaoshan. Hiking distance: 9km Altitude: about 230m Hike about 9km, climb a total of 400m, and the highest altitude is 230m.

Escape the bustle and hustle of shanghai and enjoy the beautiful maple tree leave during this flexible day trip to Tianping mountain in Suzhou city. Sway the stress from natural landscape and take a short hike on Tianping mountain. Private guide, transfer and entrance fee are all inclusive.

Experience Hangzhou’s beauty on a fully customizable private day trip from Shanghai. Travel in comfort with your Welcomer, who shares historical context and cultural insights, guiding you through landscapes that inspired emperors and poets. Begin at West Lake Scenic Area, exploring lakeside paths and viewpoints while learning about its influence on Chinese art and poetry. Stroll along serene lakeside causeways, then visit the Lingyin Temple area to admire ancient temples and wooded hills. Continue to Longjing (Dragon Well) Tea Area, enjoying tea-covered hills and learning about traditional tea cultivation. After a full day of nature, culture, and history, relax on the drive back to Shanghai, ending your private, stress-free journey at your accommodation.

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!

Want to experience all of Shanghai’s most iconic landmarks in one go? This private, tailor-made tour is designed just for you, allowing you to deeply immerse yourself in Shanghai’s modernity and rich heritage in the most comfortable way possible. (Please send us a private message on the Viator platform before departure so we can get in touch.) ✅ 7-seater luxury van + English-speaking driver-guide, exclusive service throughout, with flexible itinerary adjustments ✅ Hotel pick-up and drop-off in downtown Shanghai—enjoy a premium experience from the moment you set out ✅ All-inclusive pricing: No need to pay separately for admission to attractions like the Oriental Pearl Tower, Yu Garden, and City God Temple

Drink Tea Like A Local, Hangzhou, is the home of Longjing(Dragon-well)green tea. Only the tea plantation by the mountainside of the West Lake produces the authentic dragon-well green tea. Take a relaxing boat cruise, visit the local tea village, drink a cup of green tea like a local. Let`s escape the vibrant cityscape of Shanghai for a day of serenity in Hangzhou.

Enjoy two-day exciting private trip to the “Loveliest Mountain of China” Mountain Huangshan (Yellow Mountain) from Shanghai. Be amazed at the gorgeous natural scenery with granite peaks, amazing sea clouds, charming pines and other vegetations. In addition, visit the UNSECO listed Hongcun Ancient Village and appreciate the traditional Hui-Style architecture and see the bamboo forest where the famous movie” Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” was filmed. Enjoy the comfort of the modern bullet train travel between Shanghai and Huangshan. Stay overnight in 5-star hotel on mountain peak to take in the famed Sunrise and sunset. Travel with local great knowledgeable guide and have great understanding of local culture, custom and life.

Take this 1 day classic Shanghai group, enjoy beautiful landscape at Zhujiajiao Water Town, experience unique waterway atmosphere, marvel at towering skyscrapers and marvellous European style buildings, trace the history from traditional Shikumen at Xintiandi and tour the downtown center People’s Square.

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.

Discover a tranquil oasis in the heart of Shanghai with this flexible package for the historic Yu Garden. Choose a ticket-only option for a morning or afternoon visit, or upgrade to include a one-way private transfer for a completely stress-free cultural experience. Inside, you will embark on a self-guided journey through a masterpiece of classical Chinese garden design with over 400 years of history. Wander past elegant pavilions, intricate rockeries, and serene koi ponds, all offering a peaceful escape from the city’s modern pace. It’s an unforgettable glimpse into Ming Dynasty aesthetics for travelers interested in heritage, architecture, and photography. The optional transfer service enhances your visit with a dedicated vehicle, ensuring a comfortable journey from your downtown hotel and helping you avoid crowded subways or the hassle of finding a taxi. This package offers the perfect combination of cultural immersion and personalized convenience.

Make the most of your airport layover on this whirlwind guided tour of Shanghai—also well-suited to cruise ship passengers. Tick off impressive landmarks, from the cutting-edge Bund waterfront to the 400-year-old imperial gardens. Veteran travelers who have already covered the highlights can choose from lesser-known sights like the Propaganda Poster Art Center or Jade Buddha Temple.

Shanghai and Hangzhou are two economic engines of Eastern China, however, they have totally different temperaments. What's life like in these two cities? Let's see… Discover Shanghai's old and new on the 1.5-km-long Bund, feel its history and look into its future. Experience the real Hangzhou with its convenient AI life, and enjoy its classic scenery. Have fun in a less commercial water town and learn about traditional Chinese culture. This tour is designed to take advantage of the 144-hour visa-free transit policy.

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.

Step into the charming canals and historic streets of Zhujiajiao Water Town, a beautiful escape from the city where traditional bridges and rivers create a picture-perfect setting. On this private tour, you can choose between two immersive Chinese cultural experiences: Calligraphy or a Tea Ceremony. 1. Calligraphy Experience: Learn the art of Chinese brush writing from a skilled instructor. Try your hand at creating elegant characters and take home your own masterpiece. 2. Tea Ceremony Experience: Enjoy a serene tea ceremony led by an expert, discovering the Chinese tea culture while savoring the finest local teas. Optionally, enjoy a boat ride along the canals for a unique view of the town. For lunch, your English-speaking guide can recommend local specialties. This flexible tour blends history, hands-on culture, and optional scenic relaxation—perfect for first-time visitors or those wanting a deeper connection with traditional China.