Top Shanghai Archaeology Tours

Discover Old Shanghai on a walking tour from Yu Garden to the city’s last ancient wall. Explore classical gardens, bustling bazaars, a historic mosque, and Taoist temple—where history, culture, and tradition meet the modern skyline.

Discover the architectural gems and vibrant culture of Shanghai's chic Former French Concession on this private walking tour. Your expert guide will lead you through a living museum of 20th-century history, where you'll admire iconic Art Deco landmarks, explore restored Shikumen lanes, and step into elegant colonial-era compounds. Highlights include the famous Wukang Building, Xuhui Old House Art Center, Ferguson Lane, Romeo's Balcony, Columbia Circle, and others. • Explore Shanghai's stylish Former French Concession on a private walking tour. • Enjoy the flexibility and personalized attention of a private tour tailored to your pace. • Visit key highlights and hear fascinating stories and commentary from your guide. • Choose from morning or afternoon departures to best suit your travel schedule.

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.

Shanghai, regarded as the Oriental Paris, is the best place to see East-meets-West Culture. Walking in the traditional Chinese garden - Yuyuan Garden & Bazaar, wandering along the charming exhibition of international architecture at the Bund...you will find a splendid combination of East and West, as well as tradition and modern.

Stroll through Shanghai’s Former French Concession, where plane-tree-lined streets recall its “Paris of the East” past. On this private tour, explore Wukang Road and the iconic Wukang Mansion, feel the buzz of Anfu Road’s cafés and boutiques, relax in Fuxing Park—the city’s only French-style garden—and visit the Soong Ching Ling Residence. With your own guide, history and local life unfold at an easy pace. This tour offers a personalized experience tailored to your interests, ensuring you gain deeper insights into this culturally vibrant area. Choose between morning or afternoon departures and enjoy the flexibility of a small group setting. - Duration: Approximately 4 to 5 hours - Private tour allows for a customized pace and attention - Highlights include Lanxin Theater and Fuxing Park - English-speaking guide and entrance fees

Hit all the highlights of Shanghai on this private full-day tour with a dedicated guide. Stops can include Fuxing Park, the Shanghai Museum, a stroll down the Bund, or customize your itinerary to your interests with your choice of three attractions with entrance fees. Includes lunch and pickup and drop-off at your Shanghai hotel.

In the Shanghai Museum's East Hall Bronze Ware Pavilion, modern tech restores casting scenes, letting you feel ancient skills. In the Porcelain Pavilion, admire fine porcelain to touch China's porcelain culture. Enter the Ethnic Minorities Pavilion for a vivid multi-ethnic culture experience. Then, in the Ming and Qing Furniture Pavilion, explore ancient craftsmanship among the furniture. The China Art Museum has 14,000 collections, showing diverse art forms. Its special exhibitions, like those of Lin Fengmian and Wu Guanzhong or the Dunhuang Art Exhibition, offer amazing art feasts.