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Shanghai is one of China’s most delectable culinary capitals, but knowing where to go for the tastiest treats takes local know-how. Hit up four local seated eateries during this insider’s food crawl around the French Concession, topped off by a pint of craft beer at a local pub. You’ll venture far off the tourist track as you feast on at least 10 classics, made from recipes passed down over generations.

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.

What You’ll Experience • Guided tasting of different styles of Chinese Rice wine and Yellow wine and Baijiu (light aroma, strong aroma, sauce aroma). You will sample at least seven varieties in total, including China’s most prestigious and expensive Baijiu, Moutai. • Learn how Chinese people drink at banquets and business dinners • Discover traditional drinking games and toast etiquette • Taste other unique Chinese liquors like herbal-infused spirits • Stories behind Chinese drinking culture, history, and social rituals This is not just a tasting. It’s a cultural journey through 2,000 years of Chinese drinking traditions. In China, drinking is not about alcohol — it’s about connection. Understanding how Chinese people drink helps you understand how Chinese people build trust and relationships.

Nestled in Shanghai’s Former French Concession are a plethora of eateries selling noodles and wontons. Seek out the best backstreet hotspots on a small-group food tour that covers several local favorite restaurants, all renowned for distinctive noodle dishes as well as some local beer (or soybean milk). Vegetarian options and a choice of departure times are available.

Eat like a local on this Shanghai late-night food tour, visiting off-the-path eateries, street barbecues, and a night market. Let your guide handle navigation as you sample several street-food bites—enough for dinner. Dishes you taste may include soup dumplings, lamb skewers, and boiled crayfish, washed down by local craft beer. Your guide also tells you about the food, history, and culture of the former French Concession. ·Eat your way through the former French Concession after dark ·Taste local street foods—enough for dinner—and savor craft beer ·Learn about the city's history and culture from your guide ·Pickup from a centrally located meeting point

Discover some of Shanghai's top nightlife hotspots on this private guided tour. Visit ambient bars and a swanky club in the Old French Concession and The Bund (Waitan). Enjoy a complimentary drink or entrance fee and conclude your evening at M1NT or an alternative club when M1NT is closed. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience.

Hop a chartered yacht for a VIP cruise alongside Shanghai’s cutting-edge waterfront on this specialty tour. Get a front-row peek at modern landmarks like Shanghai World Financial Center and Oriental Pearl Tower, and choose from beer or champagne packages to add another touch of glamour to your evening. Upgrade to include your own private guide. Tours include door-to-door transfers from your hotel.

This is not your average food tour. With Team Mercato, you’ll explore China’s culinary soul with local experts who’ve worked as chefs, bartenders, sommeliers, and F&B pros in top restaurants across the country. Whether it’s sipping tea in a quiet courtyard or tasting spicy skewers in a buzzing night market, we tailor every experience to your tastes, comfort, and curiosity. We don’t just feed you—we translate culture, spark conversations, and share the kind of local secrets only insiders know.

Eating is one of the great pleasures of visiting China. Learn how to take the experience back home with you in this private dim sum cooking class in Shanghai's French Concession. Under your instructor's guidance, gain a deeper understanding of flavors and techniques as you learn how to make your choice of two bite-size treats, including dumplings, egg rolls, and desserts.

Discover the vibrant nightlife of Shanghai with a unique bar crawl through the historic Former French Concession. This experience blends social drinking and traditional Chinese culture, starting with local craft beers and the engaging game of 'Liar’s Dice.' Enjoy personalized cocktails informed by a professional TCM pulse reading, designed to enhance your Qi. Guided by a lively English-speaking host, this journey transforms strangers into friends while enjoying drinks that honor ancient wellness traditions. - Unique bar crawl in Shanghai's historic Former French Concession - Engage in the legendary drinking game 'Liar’s Dice' - Experience personalized cocktails based on a TCM pulse reading - Led by an entertaining English-speaking local host

Enjoy a night out in Shanghai in the city’s Old French Concession area on this private guided tour. Learn about the hidden hotspots and access speakeasy bars tucked away in Art Deco-style villas. The tour includes one signature cocktail at each bar. This is a good way to experience Shanghai nightlife for first-time visitors.

Welcome to Shanghai Night Vibes: Pub & Club Crawl, an unmissable nightlife adventure showcasing Shanghai's vibrant nightlife. Explore the city's hottest pubs and clubs, each with unique atmospheres and music styles, including hip-hop, pop, electronic, and techno. Ideal for fun and relaxation, this tour lets you meet new friends, dance to amazing music, and experience Shanghai's underground culture, all while ensuring your safety for a thrilling and culturally enriching experience.

Some nights begin with a drink. This one begins with a question. Starting at 7:30 PM, join a local host for a three-hour journey through three distinctive bars, where ancient Chinese mysticism meets Shanghai’s creative nightlife. The first stop is a Taoist-inspired divination bar. Order a cocktail, receive a traditional yellow talisman, and write down a question about love, career, well-being, or the future. As the talisman is set alight in a symbolic ritual, watch your reading unfold. The drinks draw on the Taoist idea of yin-yang balance. Your host will stay with you throughout the experience, explain the cultural background and assist with translation. The next two bars reveal a younger, experimental side of Shanghai through inventive cocktails combining fresh fruit with unexpected Asian flavors. Tonight, every mood is welcome—joyful or quiet, certain or conflicted. Meet fellow travelers, find a little clarity, and leave with a lighter heart and a story unique to Shanghai.

Your night begins with The Imperial Night Pass. You’ll be appointed an Honored Night Envoy and given a secret mission: pass through three distinctive bars and discover where Chinese traditions meet modern Shanghai nightlife. The experience runs from 7:30 PM to approximately 10:30 PM. At each bar stop, you’ll get 1 free shot. Along the way, you can explore Chinese wellness culture, enjoy included shots featuring special Chinese flavors, connect with fellow Night Envoys from around the world, learn Chinese drinking phrases and share stories together. Additional drinks are available to purchase directly from each bar. For a more immersive experience, select the Premium Option when booking. We’ll reserve your pulse-reading cocktail experience in advance at a special rate. A practitioner will introduce traditional methods such as pulse reading and tongue observation before suggesting a personalized herbal-inspired cocktail.

When night falls, Shanghai fades the elegance of the day and becomes a "city that never sleeps" full of vitality. If you also want to delve into Shanghai's nightlife, immerse yourself in the night's partying like a local and enjoy the fun of relaxing. Follow this guide to explore the charm of Shanghai late at night, experience different bars, use your senses to savor different fun, and start your night in Shanghai. One night, we will be going to different bars and neighborhoods, so are you ready?

It will be an unforgettable evening exploring Shanghai’s chic and vibrant nightlife. We offer executive&luxury transportation, private chauffeur, and private guide for your best staycation experience. You will have a local young man with an international background as your guide and butler, willing to deliver the most well-rounded service. I will arrange all the bookings(skip-the-line admission) for the most exclusive bars, lounges and restaurants in Shanghai. I will share my rich experience, delivering a tailor-made activity plan for you and your family. You will have an immersive cultural experience and insider knowledge of the most selective private spots in Shanghai. You may check out my LRB profile 5201360809 for my daily in Shanghai&London.

Explore the vibrant city of Shanghai with a private 8-hour tour that offers a personalized itinerary tailored to your interests. Discover iconic sites such as The Bund, Yu Garden, and Zhujiajiao Water Town while enjoying the comfort of Tesla transportation. Your local guide will provide insights into the city's rich history and culture, ensuring a unique experience. Ideal for first-time visitors and small groups, this tour allows for flexible scheduling and includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off. - Private 8-hour tour with a local guide in a comfortable Tesla - Visit must-see attractions like The Bund, Yu Garden, and more - Flexible itinerary based on your interests in culture, food, or shopping - Perfect for couples, families, and small groups looking for a personalized experience

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.