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Embark on a seamless exploration of Shanghai with our comprehensive Shanghai day tour and holiday packages. This all-encompassing page serves as your travel hub, offering a myriad of categories tailored to suit every traveler's preferences.
Tailored Experiences for Every Explorer: Discover our carefully curated categories, including Best Shanghai City Tours & Travel Deals for first-time visits, immersive cultural explorations Shanghai Day Trips & Vacation Package, Highly Recommended Day Trips From Shanghai, and exclusive offerings. Whether you're a newcomer, seeking deep cultural dives, or craving unique adventures, our diverse range of Shanghai tours has you covered.
Exceptional Guides, Endless Possibilities: Our Shanghai day tours and holiday packages are crafted to perfection, with a focus on providing not just tours but transformative experiences. Our exceptional guides, passionate about Shanghai's culture and history, will accompany you every step of the way.
Flexibility at Its Finest: At the heart of our offerings is flexibility. Tailor your journey to your preferences, whether it's adjusting the itinerary, choosing specific attractions, or opting for a personalized experience. Our goal is to make your Shanghai exploration truly yours.
Explore Shanghai, Your Way: Unleash the vibrancy of Shanghai through our diverse tour categories – from iconic city attractions to hidden gems, cultural excursions, and bespoke adventures. Navigate through our pages, discover the essence of Shanghai, and let our exceptional guides transform your journey into a tapestry of memories.
Duration：6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities)：Yuyuan Garden & Bazaar, Nanjing Lu (Nanjing Road), Jade Buddha Temple, Old French Concession
Tour Style：Incredible Shanghai Highlights Day Tour suits travelers with just one day to see the city. A knowledgeable private Shanghai guide covers the main sights in a well-paced order, with commentary on local history, daily life, and how the city has changed. You can follow a ready-made plan or adjust it to your own interests. The route runs from the Bund waterfront and the Pudong skyline to the old lanes around Yuyuan and a slice of the Former French Concession, so you leave with a balanced first view of Shanghai. It works well for a short stay, a layover day, or anyone who wants the essentials covered in a single efficient day.
Duration：10 - 12 hours
Attractions(Cities)：The hangzhou Westlake(includingThree Ponds Mirroring the Moon), Guo Garden, Drangon Well Tea Plantation, Bamboo lined path at Yunqi, Hefang Street.
Tour Style：This day trip links Shanghai to Hangzhou by coach and takes in the West Lake area at an easy pace. Start with a boat ride on West Lake to see the causeways and the hills across the water. Walk through a classic Hangzhou garden built along the shore, then head to Meijiawu, a tea village where you can watch Longjing leaves picked and roasted and drink a cup at the source. Near Yunqi there is time for a short walk through bamboo groves and shallow streams. The day ends on Hefang Street, the old market lane, for local snacks and handicrafts before the return to Shanghai.
Duration：9-10 hours
Attractions(Cities)：Lingering Garden, Panmen Gate, Hanshan Temple, Shantang Street
Tour Style：Book this Shanghai to Suzhou day trip and reach Suzhou by bullet train in under 30 minutes. With a private guide you move through the old canals, stone streets, and classical gardens of the city. Entrance tickets are booked ahead, so you skip the ticket lines and start walking right away. The plan covers the well-known gardens and the narrow lanes beside the canals, and can be adjusted to what you want to see. It suits travelers who want a calm, well-organized look at the canal-and-garden heritage of Suzhou in a single day from Shanghai.
Duration：2 Days, 1 Night
Attractions(Cities)：The Bund, Shanghai Tower, Nanjing Road, Old French Concession, Yuyuan Bazaar & Snack Street, Disneyland Park
Tour Style：This Shanghai vacation package is planned for families traveling with children. A private guide who works well with kids keeps the pace easy, builds in breaks, and explains each stop in a way both children and adults follow. The route covers Disneyland Park for rides and shows, the old snack and food street for local flavors, and the city skyline along the Bund and Shanghai Tower, with a walk through the old French Concession. Every stop has a real story behind it, so parents get the history and the children get something to look at. The mix of park time, food, and sightseeing is arranged to suit the interests of the whole family in one Shanghai day.
Duration：5 Days, 4 Nights
Attractions(Cities)：Hangzhou: Westlake, Lingyin Temple, Leifeng Pagoda, Longjing Tea Village... Suzhou:Lingering Garden, Hanshan Temple, Tongli Water Town
Tour Style：Above there is heaven, below are Suzhou and Hangzhou is an old saying, and this 5-day tour covers all three cities on one private itinerary. A guide and a private vehicle handle the transfers between Shanghai, Suzhou, and Hangzhou, so language and logistics are not your problem. The route gives you time on West Lake, a slow look inside a classical Suzhou garden with its rockeries and covered walkways, and a view of how people live and work in each city. You also visit a tea village south of Hangzhou and walk old streets that predate the modern skyline. It is a full introduction to the Yangtze delta for travelers who want the three cities covered together, at a steady pace, without arranging trains and tickets on their own.
Duration：9 Days, 8 Nights
Attractions(Cities)：Shanghai, Hangzhou, Suzhou, Huangshan
Tour Style：Span nine days across Shanghai, Suzhou, Hangzhou and Huangshan, this private tour moves from river cities to mountain villages while a guide and driver handle hotels, local meals and every transfer. In Suzhou you take a boat along the ancient Grand Canal, walk the courtyards of the Garden of the Humble Administrator, and stroll the lanes of a centuries-old water town. In Hangzhou you follow West Lake by its causeway and arched bridges, visit a Longjing tea plantation in the hills west of the lake, and drink the green tea where it is grown. The last days head to Huangshan, the range the Ming-era traveler Xu Xiake rated above every mountain he had climbed, where you hike granite ridges above the cloud line and finish at Hongcun Village, a UNESCO site of Ming and Qing houses reflected in its old canals.
Duration：2 Days,1 Night
Attractions(Cities)：M50 Moganshan Road art zone, Tianzifang, 1933 Shanghai, Duolun Road, Wukang Road,The Bund, Nanjing Road,Shanghai Art Museum
Tour Style：This Shanghai tour focuses on the city's art scene, moving between contemporary galleries and the older streets behind them. Your local guide walks you through studio-style exhibits, converted factory blocks, and small showrooms, then connects what you see to the longer story of Chinese art and its place in the wider global market. The route pairs Shanghai galleries that are open to visitors with stops in the neighborhoods that shaped the collectors, curators, and artists working there now. Pickup and drop-off are at your Shanghai hotel or at Shanghai train station.
Duration：7-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities)：The Bund, Yu Garden, City God Temple, Tianzifang, Former French Concession, Wukang Road, Xuhui Riverside
Tour Style：Set off on an unforgettable Shanghai bicycle tour that offers an immersive, eco-friendly way to explore the city. On this guided Shanghai bike tour, you’ll experience the perfect blend of history, culture, hidden gems, and modern vibrancy. Ride along the iconic Bund, discover the tranquil Yu Garden, and explore historic sites in the Old City and French Concession. Along the way, a knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories about Shanghai's transformation, local traditions, and culinary delights. With high-quality bikes, safety gear, and personalized service, this tour provides a unique, local perspective of Shanghai, leaving you with unforgettable memories and deeper cultural insights.
Duration：6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities)：The Bund, Yuyuan Garden, Chenghuang Temple, Tianzifang, Wukang Road, Huangpu River at twilight
Tour Style：Embark on a Shanghai photography tour that takes you through the city's most photogenic landmarks, blending history, culture, and modern elegance. Start at the Bund, where the stunning skyline contrasts beautifully with colonial-era architecture. Wander through the Yu Garden, capturing intricate traditional Chinese designs. Explore the alleys of Tianzifang and the charming historic streets of Wukang Road, perfect for architectural photography. Step into Shanghai’s old alleyways to document authentic local life. Your expert guide will provide cultural insights and help you find the best angles for breathtaking photos. This experience ensures you leave with stunning images and deeper cultural appreciation.
Duration：3-4 Hours
Attractions(Cities)：Local Food Street, Ruby Red Cake Shop, Changli Road Night Market, Shanghai’s craft beers
Tour Style：Embark on a flavorful journey with our Shanghai food tour, where you'll indulge in the city's most iconic local street food. From savoring tender pork ribs with rice cakes and delectable Yellow Fish Noodles to experiencing the distinct taste of stinky tofu, each dish will immerse you in the rich food culture of Shanghai. The tour also includes a visit to the famous Ruby Red Cake Shop, where you'll discover mouthwatering desserts, and ends at the vibrant Changli Road Night Market. Throughout the day, enjoy craft beers unique to Shanghai and gain insight into the city’s diverse culinary traditions. This is a perfect Shanghai food tour for anyone looking to explore the local food scene and its cultural significance.
Duration：6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities)：Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum, Tilanqiao Historical District, Baima Café, Sassoon House, the Bund
Tour Style：What could be more enjoyable than exploring the historical sites of Shanghai on foot? Our Shanghai city tour package offers a no-stress walking tour that takes you through the old part of Shanghai. Accompanied by a private expert guide, you'll embark on a walking adventure to discover the rich Jewish heritage in Shanghai. Visit significant landmarks such as the Peace Hotel, Ohel Rachel Synagogue, and the Jewish Old Market. This tour of Shanghai is fully customizable to fit your interests, ensuring a flexible and personalized experience. With something for everyone, this walking tour provides a unique and engaging way to explore Shanghai's fascinating history and culture.
Duration：6 - 8 Hours
Attractions(Cities)：Yu Garden, Tianshan Tea Market, Chinese Tea Ceremony Experience
Tour Style：This private tour is centered on the Shanghai tea trade. Your guide brings you to Tianshan Market, one of the largest tea markets in the city, where you can walk the stalls, compare leaf grades, and hear how green, oolong, black, white, and pu-erh teas are sorted and priced. A certified tea expert in traditional clothing then runs a short ceremony across several infusions using different teaware. Along the way you learn how tea is stored, prepared, steeped, and served, and how the local shops buy and blend leaf. Pickup and drop-off are at your Shanghai hotel.
Duration：6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities)：The Bund, Fairmont Peace Hotel, Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street, Lujiazui, Pudong Art Museum, Tianzifang
Tour Style：Experience the rich blend of old and new on this immersive Shanghai architecture tour. In one day, explore iconic landmarks like The Bund, Lujiazui, and Tianzifang and so on, where historic buildings meet modern skyscrapers. Your expert guide will provide cultural insights, explaining Shanghai's architectural evolution and the fusion of Eastern and Western influences that shape the city’s stunning skyline. This architecture tour Shanghai offers a deep dive into the city’s fascinating history, vibrant culture, and cutting-edge design, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience. With personalized service, you’ll gain a true, deeper appreciation of Shanghai's architectural wonders, both old and new.
Duration：5-6 Hours
Attractions(Cities)：Peace Hotel, Huoshan Park, Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum (Former Sire of Jewish Refugees Shelter), The Bund
Tour Style：Get a one day tour in Shanghai with your private guide Shanghai to learn jewish cuture. For one hundred years, from 1850s to 1950s, Jews made an important cultural impact on the economic and development of Shanghai. This one day Jewish tour will lead you to pay a visit to Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum (Former Sire of Jewish Refugees Shelter) and visit the verdant splendor of Huoshan Park, let you get an insight into Shanghai Jewish community.
Duration：2-3 hours
Attractions(Cities)：Old French Concession (Including breakfast)
Tour Style：During 3-hour Old-Shanghai Breakfast Food and walking Tour get to know Old Shanghai through this morning food and walking tour, Immerse yourself in the real Shanghai. Our local shanghai tour guide takes you off the beaten path to unveil the secrets of local gastronomy, learn about the history and culture of Shanghai food and Chinese crazy eating habits.
Duration：4 hours
Attractions(Cities)：Qiao Jia Street, Catalpa Garden, Nine-Rooms-Buildings
Tour Style：Book this city tour shanghai Guided Walking Tour to Explore Hidden Door Highlights to explore lesser-known historical attractions that provide insight into city's past. Lead you to a deeper understanding of the culture and story of old Shanghai. Your expert travel consultants are always ready to help you customize a new itinerary based on your specific needs.
Duration：6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities)：Zotter Chocolate Theatre, Edible Zoo, Shop and Restaurant
Tour Style：Are you a chocolate lover? Join in this Shanghai Day Trip to Discover Zotter Chocolate Factory, your private tour guide take you to the rare chocolate factory in Shanghai to experience the new chocolate culture, find out 3D chocolate with full color, fragrance, clear view. Moreover, take an insight into the whole process of organic Zotter handmade chocolate production and indulge in tasting nearly 5600 kinds of flavor characteristic chocolate. You can also customize a variety of flavors and formulas of personalized chocolate and commemorative chocolate.
Duration：4-5 hours
Attractions(Cities)：Street Food Tasting, Dim Sum, Yunnan Road, Old-Fashioned Restaurants
Tour Style：Shanghai is known for its diverse and delectable food. Shanghai Day Tour Package: Half Day Shanghai Street Food Exploration Tour is perfect way to explore the traditional lanes, and experience local life and delicacies. With your private knowledgeable guide, beat the crowds and shun the tourist track, immerse yourself in Shanghai food culture, your private guide will show you various kinds of street snacks, and guarantee a great Shanghai culinary experience to you.
Duration：4 - 5 Hours
Attractions(Cities)：Gokurakuyu hot springs, Hot-Pot experience
Tour Style：Hot pot and hot spring have always been the top popular things for Chinese in winter. Book this Shanghai Package Tour of Hot Spring Bathing and Hot Pot Dining Experience lead you to a famous hot spring area in Shanghai, enjoy the unique Chinese hot pot, chatting with your friendly guide to get to know the city's culture and fact. The tiredness of the day will disappear. Hotel transfer, private tour guide and car service are included.
Duration：3 Hours
Attractions(Cities)：Chinese Ink and Brush Painting Workshop
Tour Style：The ink brush, ink, paper, and inkstone are essential implements of Chinese brush painting. Take this 3-hour Chinese painting class to learn the Chinese culture and art at a local workshop in Shanghai. By this city tour in Shanghai China, you will have the guidance from the local famous artist to make your own work of Ink and brush painting here. Take home a one-of-a-kind souvenir created by you, using ink brushes and rice paper. The tour includes round way hotel transfer, English tour guide, Painting experience.
Duration：3-4 Hours
Attractions(Cities)：Local Market, Chenghuang Temple, Yuyuan Garden, Old Shanghai Street, Tianzifang, Cooking Workshop, Yunnan South Road Food Street
Tour Style：Start your unforgettable adventure on the best Shanghai food tour, where you'll immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culinary culture. Explore bustling local markets, savor iconic street foods like Xiaolongbao and Shengjianbao, and enjoy a hands-on cooking workshop. Delve deep into Shanghai’s rich history and culture through its food, with expert guidance from your passionate local guide. As you journey through the city's lively food scene, you'll experience the authentic flavors, traditions, and fascinating stories that make Shanghai a food lover's paradise. This Shanghai food tour offers a unique opportunity to taste, learn, and discover the essence of the city’s diverse food culture, all while traveling like a local.
Duration：3-4 hours
Attractions(Cities)：Qibao Ancient Town
Tour Style：Like most of ancient towns in Shanghai, Qibao water town features ancient style architecures and water scenery. However gourmet food in an indispensable part of Qibao ancient town. Join in our Shanghai tour: 4-hour food tour in Qibao water town with your private tour guide, you'll not only get to see all key attractions, but also have oppotunities to taste various kinds of local food.
Duration：6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities)：Chongming Island, Mahota Farm
Tour Style：Spend 1 day to swap the city bustle for rural beauty on this Chongming island private day tour! With your private tour guide, head to Chongming farm, learn about China's evolving agricultural industry, experience to handpick vegetables from the farmland, and make meals with the locals together! This private tour is full with flexibility, you can share your needs to customize your own tour itinerary.
1. Can you arrange tickets and skip-the-line access?
Yes, we can arrange attraction tickets in advance for you, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience throughout your Shanghai trip. Popular sites like Shanghai Tower, Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Yu Garden, and Disneyland Park often have long queues, especially on weekends and holidays.
Booking tickets through us guarantees priority or skip-the-line access at many attractions, saving you valuable time. Although security checks are still mandatory for safety reasons, these are usually quick and efficient. For free attractions like Shanghai Museum, we also handle required reservations due to visitor limits, so you don’t have to worry about availability.
We carefully coordinate your visiting schedule to avoid peak times and overcrowded periods, making your experience more enjoyable. For instance, we may recommend visiting The Bund in the evening to enjoy both fewer crowds and stunning city lights. By pre-booking your tickets with us, you get to focus on enjoying Shanghai’s highlights instead of standing in lines.
2. What about meals and dietary preferences?
We recognize that food is an essential part of travel, and we take your dietary needs seriously. Whether you are vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, gluten-free, or have specific allergies, we will tailor meal options accordingly.
Before your trip, we collect your dietary requirements to inform our partnered restaurants and hotels. Shanghai offers a diverse culinary scene, and we work with reputable venues that can accommodate various diets without compromising on flavor or quality. For example, vegetarian guests can enjoy delicious stir-fried vegetables and tofu dishes, while halal options are available in areas like Huxi Muslim Food Street.
We can also arrange special culinary experiences like dumpling-making classes or street food tours, giving you a deeper connection to local cuisine. If you prefer flexibility, we provide trusted dining recommendations that suit your preferences. We ensure meals during tours are varied, balanced, and adapted to your comfort, so your dining experience is as memorable as your sightseeing.
3. How do I pay and what is the cancellation policy?
We offer multiple secure payment methods including credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express), PayPal, and bank transfers. A deposit—usually 20-30% of the total tour cost—is required to confirm your booking, with the remaining balance due 15 to 30 days before your departure.
Our cancellation policy is designed to be fair and transparent. If you cancel 30 days or more before your tour, you receive a full refund minus any non-refundable fees. Cancellations made 15 to 29 days prior result in a 50% refund, while cancellations within 14 days are generally non-refundable.
For peak travel seasons or special events, stricter cancellation terms may apply, and we will always inform you upfront. We handle all cancellations and refunds professionally and promptly, and in case of emergencies, we try to offer flexible rescheduling options. Payment details and policies are clearly communicated in writing for your peace of mind.
4. How do you handle payments? Do you require a deposit? Do you take credit cards?
We accept all major credit cards, PayPal, and international bank transfers, making payment convenient and secure. A deposit, usually 20-30% of the total price, is required to confirm your booking and secure hotels, transportation, and guides, especially during busy seasons.
Full payment is generally due before your arrival, but for last-minute bookings, we may require payment in full upfront. All transactions are processed through secure platforms to protect your information. We provide official receipts and can arrange payment plans if needed, ensuring a smooth, transparent process that allows you to focus on enjoying your trip.
5. Where to Stay & Recommended Hotels in Shanghai?
We recommend hotels to suit all budgets and preferences. For luxury stays, The Peninsula Shanghai and Waldorf Astoria offer exceptional comfort and river views. Mid-range travelers might prefer Radisson Blu or SSAW Boutique Hotel, known for style and location. Budget-friendly options include Campanile Shanghai Bund Hotel and Motel 268, offering clean, convenient accommodations.
Many travelers enjoy boutique hotels in the French Concession for their historic charm and cozy atmosphere. All recommended hotels are vetted for safety, cleanliness, and quality service. We can include hotel bookings as part of your package for a seamless experience and tailor accommodation choices to your desired location and amenities.
6. What are the most popular places to visit in Shanghai for first time travelers?
First-time visitors should not miss the iconic Bund, with its historic waterfront and views of Pudong’s futuristic skyline. Yu Garden offers classical Chinese landscaping and nearby traditional bazaars. The Oriental Pearl Tower and Shanghai Tower provide breathtaking panoramic views.
The French Concession’s leafy streets are perfect for leisurely strolls, while Nanjing Road offers vibrant shopping and entertainment. For art lovers, M50 Art District and Shanghai Museum showcase local culture and history. Zhujiajiao Water Town is a charming day-trip option for traditional canal scenery. We design itineraries that balance history, culture, and modern attractions for an enriching experience.
7. How can I book your Shanghai tour?
You can book by contacting us via email, phone, or through our website’s booking form. Provide your travel dates, group size, and preferences, and we’ll create a customized itinerary with a detailed quote. After confirming, a deposit secures your arrangements.
We handle hotel, transportation, guide, and ticket bookings, providing you with all pre-trip information, including visa tips and packing advice. If unsure which tour suits you best, we offer free consultations to help tailor your trip. Payment is easy and secure, with confirmation sent promptly to give you peace of mind.
8. Do all of your guides speak English?
Yes, all our guides are fluent in English and licensed professionals with extensive experience. They deliver engaging commentary, explaining the history, culture, and practical details at each site. Our guides adapt their communication style to suit your interests and pace, whether you want detailed insights or a lighter overview.
Many have expertise in fields like art or architecture, enriching your experience. Beyond tours, they offer useful tips on dining, shopping, and entertainment. Their warm and professional service ensures you feel welcomed and informed throughout your visit.
9. Do you have guides that speak other languages?
We can arrange guides fluent in French, Spanish, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, and more, subject to availability. Early booking is recommended to secure multilingual guides. These guides provide culturally tailored explanations, ensuring clear communication.
We also offer certified interpreters for business travelers needing language support during meetings. Multilingual guides enhance group tours with diverse participants, providing smooth and inclusive experiences.
10. How can I get to Disneyland Park?
Shanghai Disneyland is located in Pudong, about 40-60 minutes from central Shanghai. Options include private transfer, taxi, or Metro Line 11 to Disney Resort Station. We offer round-trip private transport with hotel pickup and drop-off for maximum convenience.
Early arrival is advised to make the most of your day. We pre-book tickets and can suggest optimal routes to cover major rides and shows. For families, stroller rentals and child-friendly dining can be arranged. During busy periods, our guides assist with ride scheduling and using Disney Premier Access to reduce wait times.
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