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If you have 2 days in Shanghai, immerse yourself in the city's vibrant art scene and rich cultural heritage with our Shanghai Day Tour. This two-day experience allows you to explore both modern art and historical charm. Our local Shanghai tour guides will take you on a journey that blends contemporary art with Shanghai's storied past, offering valuable insights into how Chinese art fits into the global art landscape. Discover the dynamic fusion of old and new as you experience the best of Shanghai’s art and culture. Make the most of your time in Shanghai with this comprehensive and engaging tour.
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
Pick-up point:
Your hotel in Shanghai or Shanghai train station (based on your requirement)
Finishing point:
Your hotel in Shanghai or Shanghai train station (based on your requirement)
Tour Customizable:
Absolutely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry)
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Cash, Wire, Paypal, WesternUnion, Wechat, Alipay
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Begin our day at M50 Moganshan Road Art Zone, a vibrant hub for contemporary Chinese art nestled in a former industrial area. This creative enclave houses numerous galleries, studios, and workshops where local and international artists showcase their works. Stroll through its maze of alleys adorned with colorful graffiti and street art, reflecting Shanghai's dynamic urban culture. Your knowledgeable guide will offer insights into the diverse art styles and emerging trends, providing a deeper appreciation of the modern art scene in Shanghai. Explore exhibitions ranging from experimental installations to traditional paintings, fostering a dialogue between art and society.
Next, explore Tianzifang, a charming maze of narrow alleyways lined with restored Shikumen houses, boutiques, and art studios. This former residential area has been transformed into a bustling artistic enclave. Your guide will lead you through the intricate alleyways, sharing stories of Tianzifang’s transformation and its cultural significance. Discover hidden gems, unique shops, and cozy cafes, each offering a glimpse into Shanghai's vibrant artistic and cultural life. From handcrafted souvenirs to avant-garde art pieces, Tianzifang presents a perfect blend of old Shanghai charm and modern creativity.
Continue to 1933 Shanghai, an iconic art deco building with a rich history. Originally built as the Shanghai Municipal Council Slaughterhouse in 1933, it has now been transformed into a multifaceted creative complex. Your guide will explain the architectural marvels of this building, including its unique design and intricate interior walkways. Explore the blend of old and new as you wander through its halls, now home to various galleries, boutiques, and cafes. Learn about its current role in fostering contemporary art and design, and enjoy the dynamic atmosphere that bridges Shanghai's past and present cultural landscapes.
Conclude the afternoon at Duolun Road Cultural Street, renowned for its historical significance and literary heritage. This street was once the residence of many famous Chinese writers and cultural figures. Your guide will accompany you through this culturally rich area, highlighting its well-preserved residences and the various museums dedicated to Chinese literature and history. Walk along the cobblestone streets, exploring the old buildings that now house art galleries, teahouses, and bookshops. Learn about the lives and works of the literary giants who once lived here, and immerse yourself in the nostalgic ambiance that captures the essence of old Shanghai.
After your explorations, return to your accommodation or unwind over dinner at a local restaurant showcasing Shanghai's diverse culinary offerings (dinner cost not included). Enjoy a relaxing evening, reflecting on the day's discoveries in this dynamic city.
Begin the day exploring Wukang Road, renowned for its tree-lined avenues and historic European-style villas. Your guide will provide insights into the architectural styles and historical context of these elegant residences, once home to Shanghai's elite. Stroll along the leafy boulevards and admire the intricate details of the villas, each telling a story of Shanghai's past wealth and cultural exchanges. Discover hidden gems tucked away in courtyards and learn about the area's vibrant cultural significance, from its role in the city's early 20th-century development to its present-day charm as a cultural and architectural landmark.
Continue to The Bund, Shanghai's famous waterfront promenade. Your guide will narrate the history of the Bund's colonial-era buildings, showcasing their architectural grandeur and historical importance in Shanghai's development as a major international trading port. Marvel at the juxtaposition of iconic structures like the Peace Hotel and the Customs House, each representing a different era of Shanghai's past. From the Bund's elegant esplanade, soak in panoramic views of Pudong's modern skyline, dominated by towering skyscrapers like the Oriental Pearl Tower and the Shanghai Tower. Gain insights into Shanghai's evolution into a global financial hub and its pivotal role in shaping China's economic landscape.
Next, explore Nanjing Road, renowned as one of the world's busiest shopping streets. Your guide will expertly navigate you through this bustling pedestrian avenue, highlighting iconic landmarks such as the historic Peace Hotel and the modern Shanghai Center. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, where traditional Chinese culture meets contemporary consumerism. Experience the hustle and bustle of shoppers browsing luxury boutiques, department stores, and local shops offering everything from fashion to electronics.
Conclude your day at the Shanghai Art Museum, housed in the iconic former Shanghai Race Club building. Your guide will lead you through its galleries, offering a journey through Chinese art history from ancient artifacts to cutting-edge contemporary masterpieces. Delve into rich artistic traditions and explore innovative modern interpretations, deepening your appreciation for China's cultural heritage.
Return to your accommodation or be transferred to the airport based on your preference.
Shanghai is a city with a multicultural blend. It has many famous tourist attractions, such as the Bund, Yuyuan Garden and Nanjing road pedestrian street. However, it will be crowded in the peak seasons. If you want to get to know Shanghai from a new perspective and look for the secrets that unknown, our Shanghai Private Tour offers you 100% flexibility. you can replace or mix and match the places you want to go or the activities you want to participate in. Below we list some unconventional activities and minority attractions for your reference.
Dating back to the Old Shanghai-Shanghai "Long tang" visit with Shikumen Gate (Free for charge)
Have you ever been to the Hutong in Beijing? In fact, there are also in Shanghai, but it called "Long Tang", and the scale is very large. Walking into Shikumen Gate, you will walk through the old Shanghai in the 1970s at that moment, the historic buildings of the Republic of China are actually the most primitive features of Shanghai.
Jewish Culture in Shanghai-Jewish Refugees Museum (Free for charge)
Jewish Refugees Museum witnessed the vicissitudes of Shanghai and Jewish residents during World War II. You can took half an hour to visit the museum, talk to history and listen to their past stories. Witness the vicissitudes of Shanghai and the origin of Jewish culture.
Art appreciation in 1933 Creative Hub (Free for charge)
If you want to get to know more about the history and culture of Shanghai, why not ask your guide to bring you to the 1933 Creative Hub. It was a slaughterhouse, but now one of the most famous historical buildings in Shanghai. You will be amazed by the complex structure and the architecture with the essence of eastern and Western culture.
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Exceptional Local Guides
Discover it through the eyes of our exceptional local guides. All certified and experienced, they are passionate about sharing their deep knowledge of attractions, history, and culture. Whether you're interested in hidden gems or popular sites, they know the best places to visit. They can recommend top local restaurants, unique shopping spots, and must-see shows. Beyond just guiding, they provide enriching insights into the history, customs, and authentic daily life, making your experience truly immersive.
Premium Private Transportation
Travel in comfort and style with our premium private transportation. We offer a fleet of air-conditioned, non-smoking, clean, and meticulously maintained vehicles, all less than four years old. Our professional drivers, all locals with over a decade of driving experience, are friendly, courteous, and dedicated to your safety and comfort. Depending on your group's size, we provide a range of vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, business vans (MPVs), and spacious buses, all with ample luggage space.
Authentic Dining Experiences
We prioritize genuine local culinary experiences over pre-arranged tourist restaurants. Our local guides will recommend the best local restaurants where you can savor authentic flavors. This approach ensures you enjoy the freshest, most authentic meals, tailored to your preferences, and experience the true essence of the local cuisine. Whether your dietary needs are vegetarian, Muslim, Chinese, Western, Jewish, or Indian, we have excellent options to make every meal a delightful part of your journey.
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 is a comprehensive Shanghai one day tour tailored for those who have just one day to experience the city’s top attractions. This fully guided tour offers the expertise of a knowledgeable Shanghai private tour guide, ensuring that you make the most of your limited time. As you explore Shanghai’s highlights, you’ll gain valuable insights into the city’s rich culture, history, local lifestyle, and future developments. With complete flexibility, you can either follow a pre-designed itinerary or customize your tour to suit your interests, allowing for a unique Shanghai experience tailored to your preferences. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this Shanghai one day tour provides a well-rounded view of the city, making it ideal for travelers seeking an immersive and efficient exploration. Whether you're interested in historical sites, modern marvels, or local culture, this tour ensures that you see the best of Shanghai in a single day.
Duration:3 Days, 2 Nights
Attractions(Cities):Datang Sleepless City, Xi'an Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show and Dumpling Banquet, the Terracotta Warriors, the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, the Ancient City Wall, Xi’an Museum, and Muslim Quarter
Tour Style:Step aboard a high-speed train from Shanghai and begin a graceful journey into the heart of Xi’an—where imperial grandeur and lively street culture intertwine in perfect harmony. This thoughtfully curated Xian tour from Shanghai invites you to explore the city’s timeless treasures: marvel at the silent majesty of the Terracotta Warriors, wander through the serene courtyards of the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, and trace centuries of history atop the Ancient City Wall. As twilight descends, Xi’an glows with enchantment—lanterns shimmer in the Grand Tang Dynasty Everbright City, where music, dance, and Tang-style elegance recreate the splendor of a bygone age. In the Muslim Quarter, fragrant alleys lead to sizzling local fare and vibrant flavors. A highlight awaits in the form of a delicate dumpling banquet, followed by a spellbinding performance of Tang Dynasty music and dance. With expert guides bringing each story to life, this Xian tour from Shanghai is more than a trip—it’s a poetic encounter with China’s enduring soul.
Duration:3 Days, 2 Nights
Attractions(Cities):Summer Palace, Beijing Hutongs, Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Mutianyu Great Wall, Bird’s Nest, Water Cube
Tour Style:This expertly curated three-day Shanghai to Beijing tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and architectural wonder. Led by a professional local guide, you’ll explore Beijing’s most iconic sites—from the political heart of Tiananmen Square and the imperial grandeur of the Forbidden City, to the peaceful Summer Palace and the sacred Temple of Heaven. Walk through the traditional Hutongs to experience the charm of old Beijing, then head to the breathtaking Mutianyu Great Wall for panoramic mountain views, with an optional cable car for added comfort. On your way back, enjoy photo stops at the Bird’s Nest and Water Cube, striking symbols of China’s modern era. With seamless service, expert commentary, and a thoughtfully planned route, this tour delivers a rich, immersive taste of Beijing—all in a single unforgettable day.
Duration:3 Days, 2 Nights
Attractions(Cities):Terracotta Warriors, Muslim Quarter, Mutianyu Great Wall, Bird’s Nest, Water Cube, Beijing hutongs, Tiananmen Square, Fobidden City, Summer Palace
Tour Style:This unforgettable tour package from Shanghai is designed for travelers seeking a perfect blend of history, culture, and authentic local experience—all in a single, well-curated day. Stand before the awe-inspiring Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an and walk along the breathtaking Mutianyu Great Wall in Beijing, two of China’s most iconic landmarks. Discover the grandeur of imperial China as you explore Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and the serene Summer Palace, each filled with rich stories and historical depth, brought to life by your expert guide. Dive into local culture as you wander through the bustling Muslim Quarter and the maze-like Beijing hutongs, where tradition lives on in every courtyard and alleyway. With professional guiding, smooth transfers, and thoughtful service throughout, this tour offers a deep and engaging look into China’s timeless heritage—crafted to leave you inspired.
Duration:8 Days, 7 Nights
Attractions(Cities):Shanghai, Hangzhou, Suzhou, Nanjing
Tour Style:Want to make the most of your time in Shanghai and beyond? This 8-Day Shanghai, Hangzhou, Suzhou & Nanjing Tour Package offers the perfect blend of cultural exploration and scenic relaxation, taking you through some of China’s most enchanting cities—often described as “heaven on earth.” With the company of a friendly and knowledgeable private guide, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of each destination’s rich history, unique charm, and local traditions. The flexible itinerary allows you to explore at your own pace, whether you’re strolling through ancient gardens, cruising peaceful lakes, or discovering hidden alleyways. Every detail is thoughtfully arranged to ensure a personalized, comfortable, and unforgettable journey through eastern China.
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