Shanghai Guided Tour: Universities, KMT remnant, Tech Firms
ID: GYG1144007-1754795
Category:
Country: China
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Explore Shanghai’s lesser-known northeast on a 3-hour walk through history, university life, and modern tech, including Wujiaochang, the futuristic district featured in the movie Her.
Discover a lesser-explored side of Shanghai on this 3-hour walking tour through the city’s northeast, where history, academia, and modern innovation meet. We walk through lively university areas, giving you a look at student life and the role these institutions play in shaping China’s future. You’ll also see remnants of the KMT era and learn how this region became part of Shanghai’s political and cultural story.
The route includes Wujiaochang, a vibrant and futuristic district known for its striking urban design and featured in the movie Her. As we move from historic streets to tech-driven neighborhoods, you’ll get a close view of the companies and creative energy powering China’s digital economy today.
Led by a guide with a rich overseas background and fluent English, this tour offers clear cultural context and an accessible, engaging way to experience a part of Shanghai that most visitors never see.
Highlights
- Explore hidden sites, including university campuses and KMT-era remnants
- Visit Shanghai’s tech hub, home to leading companies like ByteDance
- Benefit from our guides with rich overseas background and fluent in English
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- 3 hour guided tour
- English speaking tour guide
- Local snacks
- Transportation in-between sites
NOT INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and dropoff
- Additional meals and drinks, unless specified
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.
