Top Shanghai Shore Excursions

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.

During this fully customizable, private Shanghai tour, you get to call the shots. Enjoy a tailor-made itinerary—designed with your unique interests in mind—and choose between lunch and dinner options. Return travelers who have already ticked off the main sights can opt for lesser-known locations, like Jade Buddha Temple, Tianzifang Creative Park, or the Shanghai Propaganda Art Poster Center.

Get to know Shanghai with your own guide on this full-day private tour. Admire bird’s-eye views from a Shanghai Tower, stroll along the Bund, and visit the Yuyuan Garden and bazaar. Plus, explore the Confucius Temple and Former French Concession area, and enjoy a traditional tea ceremony. Choose to travel by public transport (own expense) if you're in a group of four or fewer, or upgrade to get around by private vehicle.

Get the most out of your Shanghai trip by experiencing the combination of a Huangpu River cruise and a Xinjiang food experience. Take the stress out of navigating the metro, and instead travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. See multiple famous Shanghai landmarks from your river cruise such as Oriental Pearl TV Tower and World Financial Center, and have a guide to translate the menu during your Xinjiang feast.

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.

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.

Capture the spectacular night Shanghai on this exclusive private tour by taking the 60-minute cruise along Hungpu River. Take in the breathtaking view at VIP seating area on the ship. Marvel at the fantastic Shanghai landmarks when it’s lit up such as Oriental Pearl TV tower, Shanghai Tower, Shanghai World Financial Center as well as the glittering sites along the Bund. Travel with your expert guide to gain a great insight into the local culture, history and sounds. Optional delightful Shanghai Dinner is available to cater different travel requests( Dinner will be in the local classy restaurant, NOT on cruise). Convenient door to door private transfer are included in the tour.

Meet our tour guide at the hotel first. Please DO make sure your contact information left is accurate. Our staff will reach out to you in advance. Then head to the wharf by the car to start with a relaxing 45-minute night cruise along the Huangpu River. Yon can choose to upgrade to VIP seating (RMB100/ppl) for an elevated experience. Take in the stunning modern skyscrapers on the Pudong side, including the iconic Oriental Pearl TV Tower, the Shanghai Tower. On the Bund, admire historic landmarks like the Customs House, Peace Hotel, and the HSBC Building to know the stories of their rich history. If you choose the cruise tour with dinner, get ready to enjoy a delicious local meal before or after your river journey! Please note that dinner will be served at a selected local restaurant —not on the boat. *****Due to the peak summer season now, the cruise schedule is based on the daily timetable ***** A hotel drop-off service will be provided upon completion of the tour.

Enjoy a romantic night out on the town with this exclusive combo package, which includes a tasty restaurant dinner and a nighttime cruise along the Huangpu River. Spot landmarks both old and new as you glide past Shanghai’s glittering skyline. Includes option to add on a stop at a rooftop bar, which includes a complimentary drink.

Escape the bustle of modern Shanghai on this private guided day trip to Suzhou, a picturesque riverside city famed for its centuries-old heritage. Your package includes round-trip bullet train tickets, transfers in both Shanghai and Suzhou, and a local lunch. Upgrade to the all-inclusive package which offers a scenic boat ride along the Grand Canal, a rickshaw ride through history-packed Pingjiang Road, and entrance to one of Suzhou’s famous gardens.

It’s a matter of debate which of Suzhou and Zhouzhuang really counts as the Venice of the East. But after this fabulous private door-to-door (or port-to-port) tour you’re bound to have an opinion. Spend the morning in Suzhou, exploring the Master-of-Nets Garden, Suzhou Silk Museum, and Panmen Gate. After a restaurant lunch, admire Zhouzhuang’s scenic bridges, lanes, and canals on foot and by gondola.

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.

We provide transportation for leisure travel, trade shows, conventions, as well as a business trip. Our late-model luxury fleet covers your transportation needs. It ranges from the executive and luxury Sedans, SUVs, Sprinter Vans, Mini Buses, and 56 Passenger Coach Buses with all the modern amenities. We maintain every vehicle in flawless mechanical condition and each is fully inspected daily. The professional chauffeurs ensure that you arrive at your destination safely and on time. They have local knowledge and they are always courteous and well-spoken. Each has been thoroughly vetted for skills and experience. Safety, dependability, and unequaled customer experience are our service standards.

Burst through the language barrier and discover historic Shanghai on a private half-day door-to-door tour that adapts to suit your schedule. If you start your tour before 2pm, experience the classical Yuyuan Garden, Old Shanghai, and the Confucius Temple; if you start later, enjoy the Bund followed by a Huangpu River cruise. Whichever option works for you, savor a tea ceremony and soup dumplings along the way.

Explore one of Shanghai’s most evocative neighborhoods when you book a private walking tour of the Old City. Pick between morning and afternoon tour times, and meet your guide directly at your centrally located hotel. Once in the Old City, visit the classical Yuyuan Garden, admire the area’s Qing Dynasty–era architecture, stroll through a bustling bazaar, and otherwise follow in locals’ footsteps as you discover the historical area’s highlights.

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.

At night, Shanghai’s space-age skyline ignites the city in a riot of color. Soak up this special private guided evening tour that combines several top activities, without the hassle of planning or logistics. Savor street food at Fuzhou Road Cultural Street; see the sights of The Bund (Waitan) illuminated at night; then enjoy a boat cruise along the Huangpu River with included hotel pickup.

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.

You can't fully appreciate Shanghai without exploring its colonial past. This unique tour explores the colonial history of Shanghai from the 1800's to today. You'll see where the English, French and Americans set up special concession areas and their changes through the Sino-Japanese and World World II, an on to today's transformation into the fabric of modern Shanghai. This tour includes an authentic local lunch and hotel pickup and dropoff for an easy and enjoyable day.

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.

This isn’t just a quick airport transfer or a standard city tour — it’s a relaxed, real local experience designed specifically for layover travelers. Traveling solo or with others? This tour is priced per group (not per person), giving you the flexibility to explore Shanghai your own way. I personally pick you up from the airport and guide you through Shanghai as a local host, not just a driver. Instead of rushing through attractions, I focus on helping you actually experience the city — whether it’s taking great photos at the Bund, walking along Nanjing Road, or sharing local stories and tips along the way. Because I regularly host international travelers, I understand exactly how to plan timing, traffic, and pace — so you can explore comfortably without stress or rushing. If time allows, I may also share a small local snack or drink along the way — just a small extra touch to make the experience more personal.

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.

Take this private tour that will take you to Shanghai’s Jewish Refugees Museum to hear all about the Jewish culture and significance in the area. You’ll meet your guide at your hotel, then first explore the Bund to check out the architecture in that part of town. Next you’ll get to the Shanghai Ghetto, or the Hongkou District, where you’ll visit the Jewish Refugee Museum, then visit the back lanes where Jewish people used to live.