Top Shanghai Shore Excursions - page 2

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.

Discover Suzhou, with worrying about planning or logistics, on a private tour from Shanghai. With your own guide, explore the old town famed for its classical gardens, silk, and waterways. See the medieval Panmen Gate and remains of the city walls, admire waterfront Shantang Street, and enjoy lunch overlooking Suzhou’s canals. Plus, visit a silk factory and one of Suzhou’s formal, UNESCO-listed gardens. Entrance fees, private transport, and central hotel pickup and drop-off included.

This tour features two fun Shanghai experiences. First, you'll enjoy a short trip just 1 hour outside of Shanghai to the serene charm of Zhujiajiao ancient water town. On this 9 1/2 hours tour you'll explore ancient bridges like Fangsheng Bridge and stroll Qing dynasty streets and enjoy Ming and Qing dynasty architecture while diving into local shops. You'll also visit the unique Qing Dynasty Post Office, rural style authentic Yuanjin Buddhist Temple. Along the way you'll sample local snacks such as sticky rice dumplings (zong zi) and steamed pork wrapped in bamboo leaves (zha rou) as well as traditional Chinese candies. This tour also includes a relaxing site-filled gondola ride. You'll then return to Shanghai to shop to your heart's content. This is flexible based on your needs and interests that you'll discuss with our shopping-guru guide. Visit 1, 2 or 3 local shopping markets ranging from all kinds of items, custom clothes, souvenirs, jewelries or whatever you'd like to explore.

Say goodbye to language hassles and hello to two of eastern China’s most beautiful ancient water towns on this door-to-door private full-day tour from Shanghai. Stroll cobbled paths and ancient bridges in 1,300-year-old Wuzhen, enjoy a leisurely cruise, and feast on a local lunch. Then transfer to historic Xitang for a spectacular sunset, a riverside dinner, and a walk through timeless streets.

Travel comfortably from Shanghai Baoshan Cruise Port to Pudong Airport during this private, one-way vehicle transfer. Get a personalized meet-and-greet at the arrivals exit. Relax with door-to-door transportation in an air-conditioned car with ample luggage space. Pickup times can be re-scheduled within three hours.

Enjoy a relaxing day tour to the enchanting Suzhou and the picturesque ancient water town Tongli , appreciate the classic and remarkable Humble administrator's garden and explore the colorful old street . Take a most tranquil boat ride along the ancient canal. Discover the beauty of the typical southeast water villiage and gain a great insight to the local culture, custom and history from your knowledgeable and friendly guide. Choose the flexible departure time based on your own prefered time and enjoy a fully customized itinerary that catering to your interests.

Don’t waste your precious time in Shanghai searching around suburban metro stations for the right bus. Experience the charming water town of Zhujiajiao the easy way on a door-to-door half-day tour with private guide. Ride a gondola down ancient canals and under reflecting bridges; sample local delicacies from dumplings to candy; and admire 16th-century Fangsheng Bridge. Upgrade to add a trip to one of China’s celebrated acrobatics shows.

Arrive in Shanghai stress free when you’ve booked this Private Transfer to Pudong or Hongqiao Airport from Shanghai Cruise Port. Your driver will be waiting for you at arrivals with a private car for just you and your group. Inform the transfer service of your arrival and flight details when you book, and they will make sure that you get where you need to be on time and in comfort.

Experience ancient and new China in one day on this full-day Zhujiajiao and Shanghai private tour from Shanghai. Travel to centuries-old Zhujiajiao, and tour its decorative bridges, pretty canals, and stone architecture by foot and boat. Back in Shanghai, choose the sites that you want to see. Upgrade to all-inclusive tour to include entrance fees, gondola ride, and lunch.

Enjoy this short trip just one hour outside of Shanghai to the serene charm of Zhujiajiao ancient water town. On this 9 1/2 hours tour you'll explore ancient bridges like Fangsheng Bridge and stroll Qing dynasty streets and enjoy Ming and Qing dynasty architecture while diving into local shops. You'll also visit the unique Qing Dynasty Post Office, rural style authentic Yuanjin Buddhist Temple. Along the way you'll sample local snacks such as sticky rice dumplings (zong zi) and steamed pork wrapped in bamboo leaves (zha rou) as well as traditional Chinese candies. This tour also includes a relaxing site-filled gondola ride. You'll then return to Shanghai to visit several iconic highlights, including Yuyuan Garden, Old Shanghai Street and the Bund which provides an amazing blend of East and West culture and architectures that contributes to the famous Shanghai skyline.

When your cruise ship docks at Shanghai, explore the city as you wish on a full-day private shore excursion. Customize your itinerary around your personal interests, and visit attractions such as The Bund and People’s Square. Perhaps discover the colonial-era French Concession, visit Shanghai Museum (own expense), or shop for souvenirs at the Old Town bazaar — the choice is yours. Your tour includes private air-conditioned transport and port pickup, plus port or hotel drop-off.

A scenic boat ride takes you from the modern world to 1,700 years ago. Along the way, enjoy views of lush landscapes, rice paddies, and charming countryside. Photogenic gardens, temples, shops, or restaurants lining watercourses and bridges invite you to appreciate the beauty at a leisurely pace. The abundance of water also supports time-honor handicrafts, including embroidery, pottery, wood carving, or jewelry adorned with freshwater pearls. Here, locals gather fresh ingredients directly from the water and land, encouraging you to savor delightful Bites & Sips. You have the option to add a hands-on dumpling-making experience, providing a fun way to explore the cultural significance and culinary delights of this iconic dish. Enjoy a worry-free experience with your knowledgeable tour guide and convenient transportation options.

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

One-way private transfer from Shanghai Wusongkou port to Pudong airport. Avoid the hassle of locating a taxi by pre-booking your shared transfer service. The driver would be waiting for you at the arrival exit. holding the placard with your name on it Ride in comfort and safety with a courteous professional driver . Includes an air-conditioned minivan with ample room for luggage storage.

Explore Zhujiajiao with a private guide on this tour from Shanghai. With your dedicated guide, take a boat ride down the town's small canals and visit the KeZhi Garden. This private tour ensures personalized attention and a flexible schedule.

Returning home with great souvenirs is guaranteed on this private Shanghai market tour, a great choice for travelers seeking a local experience. Travel between fabric, antique, and food markets; sample three different types of tea; and master the art of bargaining from your guide. Choose between a half- or full-day tour depending on your schedule, and make the most of the flexible itinerary, which allows you to visit the markets that interest you most.

Designed for cruise ship passengers arriving at Shanghai Cruise Terminal (Wusongkou Cruise Terminal), this private shore excursion features the highlights of Shanghai. Stops include the Yuyuan Garden, Yuyuan Bazaar, the Bund, French Concession, Jade Buddha Temple, Lujiazui Financial Center, and more. The tour can also be customized based on your interests.

Take advantage of China's 144-hour visa-free policy and make the most of your time with this private, door-to-door guided tour, designed to maximize your experience without any compromises. Begin your adventure in Zhujiajiao Ancient Town, a charming water village where you'll explore both on foot and by boat. Soak in its picturesque canals, centuries-old bridges, and traditional architecture, followed by an optional delicious local lunch. In the afternoon, continue to Shanghai, where you'll discover must-see landmarks such as the stunning 16th-century Yuyuan Garden and the iconic Bund, providing the perfect balance of history and modernity in one unforgettable day.

Experience local life of Shanghai for one day. Visit a local community wet market, supermarket, and community canteen for lunch. Explore the famous Longhua Buddhist Temple, and ancient Longhua Pagoda. Step into the heart of Shanghai’s local life on this unique one-day tour, designed to give you an authentic experience of the city beyond the typical tourist attractions. With your professional English-speaking tour guide, you’ll dive into the everyday routines of Shanghai residents, exploring vibrant community markets, local eateries, public transportation, and hidden gems only locals know. Begin your day with a pick-up from your hotel and embark on your journey using the Shanghai metro, a daily transportation method for locals, to start your immersion into local life. At the end of your immersive day, your guide will accompany you back to your hotel, via the Shanghai metro, allowing you to reflect on your authentic local experiences.

Ensure a smooth start to your cruise by pre-booking a private transfer from your Shanghai hotel to Shanghai International Cruise Terminal, Baoshan Port or Waigaoqiao Port. Your driver will meet you at your hotel, help with your luggage and drive you directly to the port to board your ship – it’s that simple!

Experience the many faces of past and present Shanghai with your own personal guide to provide context and history on this private full-day tour. Start at Zhujiajiao Ancient Water Town, then head back to Shanghai to discover the city's classical charm. See the Ming-era Yuyan Gardens, the former French Concession, and compare the colonial grandeur of the Bund with the city's modern side at Shanghai Tower (entrance fee extra).

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.

Arrive at Cruise Terminal and your private transfer with personal driver and air-conditioned vehicle will make your way to your hotel in downtown Shanghai easier and hassle-free.

Discover the highlights of Shanghai during this exclusive guided tour, reserved for you and your own private group. Perfect for first-time visitors with limited time to spare, this full-day excursion hits the city’s top attractions, from traditional sights like a Ming-era garden and an ancient Chinese tea house to the tallest skyscraper in Shanghai. Hotel pickup is included, and you’ll get a taste of authentic Shanghai cuisine with a savory lunch spread.