Private Half-Day Tour: Amazing Highlights of Old Shanghai
Overview
This half-day tour is perfect for travelers with limited time to get a quick, but comprehensive view of Shanghai's history, culture, tastes and sounds.
The major attractions in this tour include: The Yuyuan Garden, historic backstreets of Old Shanghai, Confucius Temple local dumpling tasting and much more, as well you'll enjoy the special Confucian's tea ceremony. All in just 3 and 1/2 hours!
This tour uses the metro and taxis, and comes with an optional private car and driver. Please select when booking.
What's Included
- Confucian Tea Ceremony
- Optional Private Car w/driver (select when booking)
- Metro fees from hotel to first site and return
- Authentic soup dumplings
- Guide will meet you at your centrally located hotel and return.
- Personal tour guide services
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Please note: Languages other than English and Mandarin will require an additional fee of USD 50 per day, payable in cash to the guide on the day of the tour.Please note: Drop off and pickup outside of central Shanghai, such as the airport, cruise terminals, railway station, Shanghai Disney Area, Qinpu, Jiading, Chuansha, or Songjiang will incur extra USD40 for whole group include pickup and dropoff. You can pay in cash (USD or RMB) directly to your guide when meeting.
What To Expect
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Yu Garden (Yuyuan)
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Old Town (Nanshi)
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Shanghai Confucian Temple
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Dress comfortably and for the season
- Please wear comfortable shoes
- If you choose a departure time after 2:00PM, note the change in itinerary (but equally awesome tour!
- To secure your Yuyuan Garden Ticket and bypass queues, please provide your full name along with your passport number.
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-26501P15
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