Top Shanghai Unique Experiences

One of the biggest cities in the world, Shanghai can be overwhelming on a first encounter. Get to know the city with a passionate local on a private adventure that’s tailored to your unique interests: Feel free to request specific destinations in advance or simply outline your interests and let your local make the choices. Please note that any transportation costs or entrance and activity fees are at your expense.

Get a taste for Shanghai’s startlingly diverse food culture and its culinary specialties on this small-group tasting tour that focuses on breakfast. With your guide in the lead, look forward to trying everything from dumplings and hand-pulled noodles to bubble waffles and more. Along the way, observe tai chi practitioners and water calligraphers in Xiangyang Park, stroll the atmospheric French Concession, and see other highlights.

Wan Ling will share her unique experiences of sourcing the teas you will enjoy during the experience. As we know the exact provenance of each of the teas, we can share about each tea's journey from field to cup, as well as give you an insight into the people and places behind the teas. Our tea house provides a calm and relaxing space, which allows you to focus on enjoying the tea and gaining a deeper understanding of Chinese tea and tea culture. You are encouraged to engage and ask any questions you have, so we hope that you will feel confident when talking and enjoying tea in the future.

Lift the lid on Shanghai’s tea culture and sweet treats on this small-group afternoon tea and dessert tour. Stroll along Huaihai Road and after sampling Chinese mooncakes, visit a tea house for a classic tea ceremony. Taste delicate Chinese green and black teas as you discover traditional tea drinking etiquette, and finish at a Cantonese dessert restaurant to try popular cold sweets such as milk pudding and mousse cake.

Take in the highlights of beautiful Hangzhou on a private guided full-day tour from Shanghai. After hotel pickup and transfer by high-speed train (extra fee) to Hangzhou, explore West Lake, enjoy a boat cruise, savor lunch, and visit Faxi Temple. Afterwards, learn about tea culture at Longjing village before returning to Shanghai.

Experience personalized travel with my private tour guide services. I offer tailored itineraries to suit your interests, ensuring an unforgettable journey through unique destinations. With my private guide service, you can look forward to an unparalleled vacation experience. Whether it's exploring the cultural heritage of a city, indulging in local cuisines, or simply soaking in the tranquility of a serene landscape, you will enjoy a carefree and memorable holiday.

Discover the charm of Zhujiajiao, a thousand-year-old water town nestled near Shanghai. This half-day tour invites you to stroll along ancient streets lined with Ming and Qing dynasty architecture, cross picturesque bridges, and savor the delightful aromas of local delicacies. Enjoy a guided exploration of this vibrant town, where history meets lively culture. With convenient transportation from Shanghai and an expert English-speaking guide, this tour is perfect for travelers seeking a cultural escape. After your visit, return to the city to explore more at your leisure. - Explore the enchanting Zhujiajiao Ancient Town and its rich history - Enjoy a comfortable bus ride from Shanghai, with a professional guide - Join a group of up to 5 travelers for an engaging experience - Return to Shanghai by 14:30, with options for further exploration