During this unforgettable Huangpu evening cruise, you will enjoy the charming views of Pudong and Bund's city lights, passing Jim Tao Tower, Huangpu Park and many more.
Your tour will commence with a transfer to the port at Bund where you will enjoy a relaxing evening cruise for approximately 45 minutes. During this unforgettable evening, you can enjoy the charming views of Pudong and Bund as your guide introduces you to the history of Shanghai.
As the cruise heads north (downstream), you will be passing Huangpu Park, still considered by many to be the loveliest piece of architecture in Shanghai and the Jin Mao Tower on the opposite shore, which tapers majestically upwards. Also, on the Pudong shore, you can enjoy views of the Oriental Pearl Tower, the Shanghai International Convention Center with its twin glass globes and many more.
Prepare to be enchanted by the captivating old water village, where its interconnected waterways and breathtaking beauty will leave you in awe. Zhouzhuang is rightfully named "No.1 Water Village in China" and is well known for its beautiful environment and simple architecture, which has been well preserved for over 900 years.
The majority of the town's residences were built in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and nearly 100 classic courtyards and 60 carved-brick archways are still in use today. Step onto the Double Bridges, the symbol of Zhouzhuang, and discover the ancient wonders of Zhang Hall and Shen Hall. Then, transfer back to Shanghai after your sightseeing trip.
A well protected ancient village with a history of 1300 years in north of Zhejiang province which is about 140 kilometers away from Shanghai, Wuzhen is recognized as one of the Intangible Cultural Heritage Scenic Spots. The ancient docks, waterside pavilions, and corridors stretch out for miles and erect a romantic atmosphere that is typical to Jiang Nan water towns.
In this trip we will visit the Ancient Bed Exhibition Hall, Wood Carving Hall, Traditional Performance Stage, and Gongsheng Winery.
A crisscrossing river divides the whole Wuzhen Water Village into four scenic sections, our tour will take you visit Dongzha and Xizha. Dongzha maintains the basic original layout while Xizha has been reconstructed to reproduce the ancient appearance of the water town.
Suzhou is located near the east shore of lake Taihu where the Grand Canal joins the Yangtze River. It is surrounded by more than 20 lakes and is called "Venice of China". It was once the capital of the State of Wu during the late Autumn & Spring Period more than 2500 years ago.
Suzhou is a place of great beauty. It has been known since ancient times together with Hangzhou as "the paradise on the earth".
Within this trip, you will be leaded to the Tiger Hill, the landmark pogoda; the Humble Administrators Garden, a representation of Jiangnan classical garden; Silk factorywhere to see the silk made from silkworm; Hanshan Temple, one of the top ten famous temples in China; and the Old City Gate with a history of 2400 years.
As the cultural root of Shanghai, Songjiang preserves brilliant and unique prehistoric, ancient and modern culturally significant features.
You will visit Guangfulin, an archaeological site over 5,000 years old, but built in 2009. The underwater part covers more than 9,000 square metres and presents the ancient local life and culture. The part above the water shows the discovery about the region.
Then visit the Shimao Wonderland, a stunning structure of the Intercontinental Hotel built on the site of an abandoned quarry. Lunch in the local residential area followed by a walk through Songjiang University Town, the largest higher education centre in mainland China.
Before returning to downtown Shanghai, visit Fangta Park, one of the first celebrations of traditional Chinese architecture after the Cultural Revolution, including the city's Square Pagoda and Mazu Temple.
You will be picked up by the guide from your hotel entrance at 12:30pm. Visit the Zhujiajiao Ancient Water Town in the afternoon. Zhujiajiao Water Town has a history of more than 1700 years and is the best preserved among the four ancient towns in Shanghai, the little fan shaped town glimmers like a bright pearl in the landscape of lakes and mountains, endowed with another elegant name of 'Pearl Stream'. Stroll around the unique old bridges, well structured courtyards and calm rivers to feel the antiquity, leisure and tranquility of this ancient town.
Then drive back to Shanghai, have a visit to the Shanghai Silk Museum and Chinese buffet dinner at a local restaurant, an board onto Huangpu River Night view Luxury Cruise. Cruising on the river in the evening,you can experience its silence and beauty under the moonlight, enjoy the spectacular sight along the river, and appreciate shanghai dramatic and splendid night view, which is the highlight of this tour. After disembarking from the cruise, the guide will transfer you back to the hotel to conclude the memorable trip.
Please Note if your hotel is located outside the city center then an extra supplement for your pickup/drop off service will be charged. If this is the case you will be advised in advance accordingly.
Enjoy this 3 hours walking tour in Shanghai, explore People's Square and the famous Yunnan Road's restaurants, tasting traditional Shanghainese dishes and street food, learn about how locals eat and spend free time in Shanghai. During this walking tour, you will be picked up from hotel lobby and visit People's Square. People's Square has been the political and cultural center of Shanghai since 1994. In and around the square there is a big fountain named the Light of Huangpu River.
Then continue to the famous Yunnan Road, once was the border between the French Concession area and the Shanghai residential areas. Visit three restaurants in the neighborhood to try local dishes and see how the native city residents eat and live. Try typical Shanghainese dishes such as scallion oil noodles, steamed buns, parched chicken and soup dumplings with black vinegar. All tastings are included and add up to more than enough for a full meal. Learn about the history and culture of the quickly changing city through your guide's informed commentary.
Finally, you will take public transport to return to your hotel with local guide together or you prefer be transported to Xintiandi where is famous for it's unique old style of architecture only found in Shanghai, as well as state-of-the-art new buildings, catering for both residents and visitors.
You will be picked up from your hotel lobby and start this half-day tour by public transport with a private tour guide.
You will first visit the Bund. As the representative of the old and fashionable Shanghai, the Bund is a highlight you cannot miss. You will enjoy various architecture styles along the Bund. Then visit Nanjing Road, one of the best shopping streets in Shanghai.
Next stop is Huaihai Road. Through the centuries of luxury and boom, it is still twinkling in modern times. The straight road, with French phoenix trees on both sides, has formed a green aisle. In addition, European style constructions always misunderstand the visitors. Now Huaihai Road totally has 400 stores, which is the heaven of entertainment and shopping.
The tour will finish after visiting Xintiandi. Enjoy its unique old style of architecture only found in Shanghai, as well as state-of-the-art new buildings, catering for both residents and visitors. Finally, you will take public transport to return to your hotel with a local guide together.
Experience the old Shanghai by visiting the Jade Buddha Temple, Xintiandi, Huangpu River Bund and Yu Garden.
The first stop on this tour is the Jade Buddha Temple where two, carved from jade, Buddha statues are housed. Located in a flourishing part of the city centre, the Jade Buddha Temple is a place of peace and calm. Then you will head for Xintiandi, and enjoy it's unique old style of architecture only found in Shanghai, as well as state-of-the-art new buildings, catering for both residents and visitors.
After lunch in a local restaurant, continue your tour to Yu Garden. You can enjoy the southern Chinese landscaping style of the Ming and Qing dynasties, a must for all visitors to Shanghai. As the representative of the old and fashionable Shanghai, Bund is another highlight you cannot miss. You will enjoy various architecture styles along the famous Bund.
Experience the modern Shanghai by visiting Shanghai Tower, Lujiazui Financial District, People Square and Shanghai Museum.
You first visit the Shanghai Tower, Enjoy the panoramic view of the city from the top. Then visit Lujiazui Financial District, the only development zone entitled Finance And Trade Zone in China and has been endowed with all the pilot projects since the development of the Pudong New Area.
After lunch, continue to People's Square for a relaxing break. This has been the political and cultural center of Shanghai since 1994. In and around the square there is a big fountain named the Light of Huangpu River.
Then, visit the Shanghai Museum, also known as Museum of Ancient Chinese Art, a 4-storey building, occupying 39,200 square meters. The museum's unique architectural style (round roof and square base) combines China's traditional culture and modern spirit, giving visitors a complete visual surprise upon first sight.
