Top Shanghai Water Tours

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.

Make the most of your time and visit two historic water towns in just one day on this private guided tour from Shanghai. Streamline your logistics with pickup and private transfers and enjoy the flexibility to customize your itinerary to your interests. Visit a classic garden, historic temple, a silk factory, or other scenic area in Suzhou, then explore the stone bridges, alleys, and canals of Zhujiajiao.

Go on a cruise along the Huangpu River and get an extraordinary view of the Bund and the surrounding areas. With a fully flexible ticket, turn up at a time that's most convenient for you, go to the port and just present your voucher to get on board. The cruise starts from the Bund and will cruise along to view the most popular sights along the Huangpu River such as the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, the Shanghai International Convention Center, Jin Mao Tower, International Finance Center, the Shanghai Center, and more (there are way too many to mention!) You can go any time of day and get to treated to different sights of Shanghai in the morning, afternoon or evening! This tour is a great introduction to the beautiful city, perfect for first-timers in Shanghai!

Immerse yourself in Shanghai’s stunning contrast of ancient south China charm and futuristic urban grandeur on this 8-hour fully customizable private tour! Led by a professional English-speaking guide with a private driver, you’ll explore the postcard-perfect Zhujiajiao Ancient Town—Shanghai’s most authentic water town—before crafting your own adventure through the city’s must-see landmarks, all at your relaxed pace. Wander Zhujiajiao’s historic North Street, admire Kezhi Garden & Chenghuangmiao, then glide along its waterways on a traditional boat ride. In the afternoon, work with your guide to pick Shanghai’s top spots (Yuyuan Garden, Jade Buddha Temple, The Bund & more) and cap the day with sky-high views from Shanghai Tower. Two Flexible Packages ✅ Basic: English guide + private driver | Customize freely | Pay tickets/meals on-site ✅ All-Inclusive: Basic perks + all tickets + local lunch + Zhujiajiao boat ride | Hassle-free travel

Explore two attractions on one private day tour: The water town of Zhujiajiao and the highlights of Shanghai. Travel to Zhujiajiao, an ancient town of canals and Ming- and Qing-dynasty buildings. In Shanghai, you can visit your choice of attractions based on your interests, such as the Bund, Yu Garden, or Jade Buddha Temple. Upgrade to add meals or a gondola ride to your itinerary.

Enjoy spectacular views of the Shanghai skyline at night with a cruise along the Huangpu River. Take the stress out of planning and transport, with pickup from your hotel, a dedicated guide, and VIP seating on the cruise. Upgrade to include access to the Shanghai Tower Observation Deck and dinner for a comprehensive experience.

Combine a private sighting seeing tour with Zhujiajiao water town -known as the “Little oriental Venice” and see the national treasure animal-Panda at Shanghai zoo. Explore old alley streets of ancient town fully of local scenes, travel with your own expert guide to gain a great insight into local culture, custom and history. Different options cater to different travel requests, all with private door to door transfers included

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.

Enjoy a fun and romantic night outing by seeing the city’s amazing lights lit up while sitting in the VIP area of the cruise boat. Savor a delightful hot pot dinner in a local well selected restaurant. No matter you are first time hot pot eater or the foodie, your guide will help you enjoy the most popular and traditional “pot” dining experience. Also known as Japan’s shabu-shabu, Thailand's suki, or Fondue in some other area.

With the assistance of the knowledgeable guide, you will have a fantastic introduction to the Shanghai nightlife. The Bund, and Old Shanghai look completely different at nighttime when they are lit up with decorations. Depending on your preference, you can choose between taking a boat ride out on the river to admire the view. The tours also end near collections of famous restaurants and bars in Xintiandi or Nanjing Road if you want to continue your night on the town afterwards. • All admission fees included • Private professional guide included for the entire duration • Flexible starting and ending time (Suggested 5:00pm to 10:00pm)

This is a hassle free one way private transfer service from Pudong International Airport (PVG) to downtown Shanghai. Your driver will meet you at passenger arrival area, and send you to the hotel or place you want to go in Shanghai.

See the city of Shanghai light up at night, without worrying about language barriers or navigating, on this private evening tour, which takes you to top attractions such as Yuyuan Old Street, Xin Tian Di, and the skyscrapers of Lujiazui. Take in panoramic views of the city from the VIP deck of a cruise along the Huangpu River, and then choose to be dropped off back at your hotel or to continue your evening out on the town.

Treat yourself to a smooth and stress-free arrival in Shanghai during this private one-way airport transfer. Enjoy a personalized meet-and-greet in the arrivals hall, with two hours of free wait time in case of flight delays. Ride in a comfortable, climate-controlled car with ample luggage space and complimentary bottled water. Get dropped off door-to-door at any hotel in the city.

This tour offers a fresh perspective to appreciate the city. With a guided stroll in the Lujiazui area, you can capture unique postcard-worthy scenic views and learn more about your surroundings. A ferry ride evokes nostalgia, providing an approachable and familiar experience. Hop on a bike or hit the trails for an amazing way to see both the disappearing present and the constructing future. A visit to Xiahai Temple offers a moment of serenity amidst its traditional architecture and rich cultural heritage. You’ll also have the chance to taste signature snacks at City Mart, immersing yourself in the lives of Shanghai neighborhoods from the late 20th century. Then, enjoy a cup of tea in friendship with the locals, getting up close to the etiquette and customs of ethnic tea culture, which is truly unique. Throughout our exploration, the hours on the road are never dull!

Save time on this combination tour of Shanghai and the ancient water town of Zhujiajiao on the outskirts of the city. In the company of just your party and a private guide, travel to Zhujiajiao for a boat ride and tea tasting, before returning to Shanghai city to explore some off-the-beaten-path places missed by most visitors.

Make the most of a short amount of time in Shanghai on this night tour, perfect to glimpse bustling Shanghai after it lights up. **Private night cruise tour of Huangpu River **Visit top Shanghai attractions in Lujiazui Financial Zone and Bund **See the city skyline light up on cruise **Admire panoramic views from the top floor of the boat **VIP seats on the boat are optional **Transportation included with hotel pickup and drop-off **English-speaking guide service included on the boat **Learn Shanghai history and culture from your knowledgeable guide **Route description: Pier-Yangpu Bridge-World Financial Center-Jinmao Tower-Shangri-La Hotel-Shanghai International Convention Center-Nanpu Bridge-Oriental Pearl Tower-Shanghai Bay International Passenger Transport Center-Waibaidu Bridge-Shanghai People's Heroes Monument-Peace Hotel-Customs Building-Shanghai Pudong Development Bank-Bund Observatory-etc. attractions-return to the pier

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.

Discover old and modern Shanghai on a private, fully customizable tour. With a personal guide who can help you navigate any language barriers, explore attractions such as the Bund, Ming-Dynasty Yuyuan Garden, Jade Buddha Temple, and the observation deck of one of Shanghai’s highest skyscrapers. Upgrade to an all-inclusive tour option to include lunch, entrance fees, and pickup.

Head to the town of Zhaojialou just outside Shanghai’s city center and explore a real Chinese water village on this half-day private tour. Discover the origins of Shanghai agriculture and learn about the history and culture of this ancient town. Sit down to a delicious lunch or early dinner and take a relaxing boat ride along the canals to get a different perspective of the town.

You can choose the attractions you visit and the places you see on this private full-day tour of Hangzhou. Work with your guide to customize your itinerary to suit your unique interests, adding stops at the likes of Leifeng Pagoda or Hefang Street. Your package includes transfers, guide, fast train tickets, and lunch with a tea tasting: Upgrade to add a West Lake boat ride and entry to Lingyin Temple.

Enjoy a more immersive way to explore popular Shanghai areas such as Xintiandi and the French Concession—and sample many traditional dishes—on this small-group food tour. With your guide in the lead, discover sights and bites you'd miss on your own. Look forward to sampling Shanghainese dishes such as scallion oil noodles, soup dumplings, steamed buns, and more, and learn about the history and culture of the city.

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.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Shanghai with a getaway to Zhujiajiao Water Town. Explore traditional architecture and take a relaxing boat ride through the waterways. This private half-day tour takes care of all transfers and entrance fees, and you can upgrade to include lunch or dinner.