Top Shanghai Sightseeing Tours

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.

The Biggest Advantage: This tour is designed to maximize your time, allowing you to experience Shanghai’s most famous landmarks and attractions in just one unforgettable day! Highlights: Historic Shanghai: Wander through Old Street, Yu Garden, and the Bund, where history meets modernity. Zhujiajiao Charm: Discover ancient bridges, canals, and private gardens in a classic water town. Bund Night Magic: Marvel at the illuminated skyline of Shanghai’s most iconic landmark. Optional River Cruise: Enjoy a breathtaking night view of the city from the Huangpu River.

Discover Shanghai from its humble origins as a fishing village and hear the stories behind how it evolved to become one of the world's most exciting and cosmopolitan places! In 3.5~4 hours, our tour covers all the must-see spots in downtown Shanghai. Get ready to dive into the history, culture, art, architecture, and mouthwatering food of this vibrant city! IMPORTANT: Please note that the booking fee charged here is solely to reserve your spot, as the tour itself operates on a tips-based model, meaning you decide how much your guide deserves for their hard work. This voluntary tip is a way to recognize your guide's efforts and helps us maintain this exciting job! Booking is limited to groups of up to 4 people (adults+kids). If your group exceeds 4 people, please contact us to arrange a private tour.

Take a half day to explore the Zhujiajiao Water town by boat and explore the “Oriental Venice” with it’s meandering water alley streets, dating from the Qing and Ming dynasties. This will be a private tour, so you also will have a chance to visit the Kezhi garden and traditional temple at some point during the tour. You’ll be accompanied by an English speaking guide, who will manage everything for you and keep this stress free!

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.

Enhance your sightseeing experience of Shanghai on an enriching full-day excursion around the city. See some of the city’s top sights with a local English speaking guide to provide context and commentary. Highlights include the Shanghai Museum, People's Square, Jade Buddha Temple, the Bund, Yuyuan Garden, and Xintiandi. Includes entrance fees, lunch, and central Shanghai hotel pickup and drop-off.

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.

Customize this private guided tour of Shanghai by picking two to three attractions to visit. On the half-day tour you can either follow a suggested itinerary or choose based on your interests. Attractions include the well-preserved Yuyuan Garden, the Bund or Riverside Promenade (Binjiang Da Dao) with skyline views, the French quarter, and more.

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.

It’s possible to visit the Great Wall of China in just one day from Shanghai. On this private guided day trip, travel by bullet train to Linhai, where you’ll refuel with lunch and explore the East Lake of Linhai before visiting the Jiangnan Great Wall, also known as the Southern Great Wall. Afterwards, stroll along Ziyang Old Street before returning to Shanghai.

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.

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.

Discover a side of Shanghai it takes a local to know on this private foodie walking tour. Explore main streets and back lanes as you snack and slurp on delicacies like soup dumplings, wontons, lamb skewers, and local dessert—enough for a full meal. Finally, enjoy a Shanghai classic: a Huangpu River cruise.

Hit Shanghai’s most impressive sights in a single, action-packed excursion during this full-day trip—perfect for first-timers. Start by exploring the more traditional side of town as you visit the the centuries-old waterways of Zhujiajiao, the serene 400-year-old Yu Garden, and Shanghait's vibrant Old Town. Then, discover the modern side of the fast-paced city on a scenic walk in the cutting-edge Bund district.

Discover the vibrant city of Shanghai at night with a scenic river cruise showcasing stunning views of the Bund and Lujiazui Financial District. Afterward, explore the lively Yuyuan Bazaar and the charming French Concession to shop for souvenirs, sample local street food, and immerse yourself in the unique blend of Chinese and Western culture.

Rather than struggling to plan your own itinerary, make the most of Shanghai on a private half-day tour. Available morning, afternoon, and night, it’s the perfect introduction for first-time China visitors. Just pick two or three attractions, perhaps the Bund, a Huangpu River cruise, a temple, a skyscraper, or a market, and design your dream day out. Entrance fees are at your own expense: upgrade to include a private car.

Enjoy a hassle-free trip to one of Shanghai's biggest attractions by prebooking your tickets for the Oriental Pearl Tower. Show your QR code at the entrance to the 1,536-foot (468-meter) tower and enjoy a bird's eye view of the whole city from the observatory, learn about the city's history at the Shanghai History Museum, and enjoy a multimedia show.

Enjoy a processional door-to-door private transfer service from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to your hotel in Shanghai. Skip the stress of waiting in long taxi lines and enjoy a personalized service, your professional driver will greet you in the arrivals area holding a nameplate. Ride from PVG Airport to your Shanghai hotel in a spacious private vehicle, far more relaxing and convenient than a shared transfer. • Relax with convenient, door-to-door transport. • Easy pickup after baggage claim with name sign greeting. • Clean, selected and spacious vehicles for a comfortable ride. • Friendly and polite drivers providing attentive and reliable service. • Save time and hassle free with an advanced transfer booking. • 24/7 online support available

Explore Shanghai’s technological marvels on this exclusive half-day Tech Discovery Tour. Start in Lujiazui and take in views of the city’s futuristic skyline before visiting the Shanghai Tower for a closer look at its world-class architecture. Experience next-generation mobility with a real driverless car ride inside an autonomous driving zone. Continue to a cutting-edge EV showroom to see how China leads global electric-vehicle innovation. You’ll also meet humanoid robots for an immersive, hands-on interaction rarely available to the public. Designed for tech lovers, innovators, families, and curious travelers, this small-group tour offers a smooth and engaging way to explore Shanghai’s fast-moving tech scene. - Meet at Shanghai Center - Visit Shanghai Tower - Ride in a driverless car - Interact with humanoid robots

Save time and avoid the hassle of lining up to buy tickets by prebooking your admission to Shanghai's Yu Garden. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a retreat to the best-preserved ancient private garden in Shanghai, noted for its delicate brick carvings, stone carvings, wood carvings, and clay sculptures.

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)

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.