Shanghai: Traditional Craft & Culinary Tour with Guide Shanghai:A Traditional Craft & Culinary Tour with Guide
ID: GYG1065174-1637462
Category:
Country: China
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Explore Shanghai's heritage, crafts, and street food on a guided tour. Visit Wukang Road, Tianzifang, Xintiandi, and Yuyuan Bazaar, and enjoy hands-on workshops and local bites.
Begin your day at Wukang Road, a serene start showcasing Shanghai’s architectural fusion. Admire the iconic Wukang Mansion, a 1924 Renaissance-style landmark, and stroll through tree-lined alleys past European villas and celebrity residences. Stop at a local café for a matcha latte or avocado toast.
Next, head to Tianzifang for hands-on craft workshops. Design your own lacquer fan at Jiangzao Studio or create traditional prints at Mo Nian Workshop. Explore the Scent Library for custom perfumes inspired by Chinese motifs. For lunch, choose between spicy papaya salad at Thai Gallery or Yunnan cuisine at Lost Heaven.
Continue to Xintiandi, where old Shanghai meets cosmopolitan flair. Visit the Shikumen Open-Air Museum, explore boutiques featuring Shanghainese designers, and enjoy a coffee break with pandan shakes or macarons.
In the evening, visit Yuyuan Bazaar for street food and twilight magic. Try Nanxiang Steamed Buns, Sticky Osmanthus Cakes, and Five-Spice Beans. Visit Huixin Pavilion Tea House for jasmine tea as lanterns light up.
End your day with optional rooftop drinks at The Roof in Xintiandi or Bar Rouge on the Bund, offering skyline cocktails and neon-Pudong views.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the charm of Wukang Road's elegance
- Get hands-on with lacquer fan painting and Chinese rubbing art
- Explore Tianzifang's craft workshops and savor local street food
- Discover Xintiandi's hip heritage and enjoy a coffee break
- Visit Yuyuan Bazaar for street bites and twilight magic
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Small group (max 7 people)
INCLUDED
- English-speaking guide
- Craft workshops
- Tickets
- Transportation
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.