Shanghai Essentials: Culture, Cuisine, Garden & Night Views
ID: GYG904736-1417820
Category:
Country: China
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Discover the essence of Shanghai in one day — from historic landmarks and stylish streets to local bites and iconic sights like Yuyuan Garden, Wukang Road, Tianzifang, and the Bund.
Start your journey at the Shanghai Urban History Exhibition Hall inside the Oriental Pearl Tower. Explore Shanghai’s transformation through immersive exhibits and historic artifacts.
Stroll down Shanghai’s vibrant food street, lined with local delicacies and colorful neon signs, creating a lively culinary experience. Enjoy an authentic taste of Shanghai with steamed pork soup dumplings and fish ball soup.
Walk along Wukang Road, famous for its lush trees, European-style villas, and 37 historic buildings. Don’t miss the iconic Wukang Mansion, a striking wedge-shaped architectural gem.
Discover the artsy vibe of Tianzifang, where Shikumen alleyways are transformed into boutique shops, galleries, and cafés, blending tradition and creativity.
Wander through Yu Garden, a serene masterpiece of classical Chinese design, featuring elegant pavilions, rockeries, and lush greenery. Treat yourself to Shanghai’s famous street food at the bustling Yu Garden bazaar, filled with savory and sweet local delights.
End your day with breathtaking views of The Bund’s historic buildings and Lujiazui’s illuminated skyline, a perfect finale to your Shanghai adventure.
Highlights
- Discover the history of Shanghai at the Urban History Exhibition Hall
- Savor the taste of Shanghai with steamed pork soup dumplings and fish ball soup
- Stroll down Wukang Road, famous for its lush trees and European-style villas
- Explore the artsy vibe of Tianzifang, where Shikumen alleyways are transformed
- Wander through Yu Garden, a serene masterpiece of classical Chinese design
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Wear comfortable walking shoes
• Check weather conditions before your visit
• Bring a camera for photos
• Consider bringing water and snacks
INCLUDED
- Convenient Pickup: Pickup and drop-off from anywhere in Shanghai city. Your dedicated staff will confirm pickup details the evening before.
- Comfortable Transportation: Relax in a well-maintained private vehicle (from 5-seaters to 9-seaters).
- Group Size: 2-6 people (larger groups may inquire about custom options).
- Language: English-speaking guide provided for a seamless experience.
- Tour Duration: Approximately 10 hours.
- Ticket: Shanghai Urban History Exhibition Hall, Yu Garden
- Lunch: included, steamed pork soup dumplings and fish ball soup with a local drink. Alternatives available if guests have special dietary request.
NOT INCLUDED
- Dinner: not included. Guests will be provided some recommendations of local delicacies.
- Tips: Not included, but our guests can decide at their discretionary.
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.
