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4 Full Days Private Shanghai and Ancient Water Towns Tour
Shanghai
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This 4 full days private tour covers all the highlight attractions in Shanghai, two ancient water towns and one classical garden in Suzhou. This tour includes private transportations and local simple tasty lunches. You will visit Shanghai's Promenade The Bund, one of the Classical Gardens of Suzhou, Yu Garden, Shanghai Museum, Former French Concession, Tongli Ancient Water Town, South Bund Soft Spinning Material Market, Shanghai Tower (or Oriental Pearl Tower), etc. All the attractions that you are going to visit in this tour have great reviews on Tripadvisor. You will discover all of these hidden gems (attractions) and get a deeper understanding of Shanghai and Suzhou in culture and history...
Highlights
4 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch
Private guiding service
All the admission tickets to the attractions listed in the itinerary
Private transportations
Hotel
Meals (except daily lunches)
Gratuities (for good services)
Insurances
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Shanghai's Promenade: The Bund -- Pudong Skyline -- South Bund Soft Spinning Material Market -- Yu Garden (Yuyuan)
14 Stops
1
The Bund (Wai Tan)
Pick you up at the lobby of your hotel in Shanghai at 9:00A.M. Then you wil go to visit The Bund. It's the most popular attraction in Shanghai. The Bund is a waterfront area and a protected historical district in central Shanghai. The Bund usually refers to the buildings and wharves on a section of Zhongshan East No.1 road. The promenade allows a close-up view of the beautiful old colonial buildings in the former Shanghai International Settlement. One side of the Huangpu River is high tech futuristic high-risers; on the other side is the 19th century colonial decadent architecture. On the Bund, you can get the best views of the Pudong Skyline with all the mordern magetall skyscapers in the Pudong area. You can also get the best pictures for Oriental Pearl Tower here as well. The Bund is beautiful day and night. In the evening all the buildings light up.
30 minutes
2
Bund International Architecture Exhibition
The buildings are western architecture and have been kept in excellent working condition by the chinese government. There are more than 50 buildings on the west bank of Huangpu River. Peace hotel is the highlight.
5 minutes
3
Riverside Promenade (Bingjiang Da Dao)
Take a stroll on the waterfront Promenade on the Bund is a must in Shanghai. The waterfront Promenade provides the best view of the "old" part of Shanghai with colonial Europian architectures on the close side, and the "new" part of Shanghai with Chinese ultra morden architectures on the far side of the river. You could see the architectural contrast between the new and old.
20 minutes
4
The Bund City Sculptures
There are several sculptures on the Bund. The large bronze bull on "Chinese Wall Street" is a derivative of the one on Wall Street in New York City.
5 minutes
5
Heping Fandian
The peace hotel is a distinctive historic building, a living museum of a bygone era. It's worth for a visit to see the interior.
6
Huangpu River
It's a landmark of Shanghai, separating the city into two parts, Pudong and Puxi. Stroll along the Huangpu River at the Bund is a must-do thing in Shanghai.
15 minutes
7
Pudong New Area
This is the latest area to be developed in Shanghai and contains Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai Tower, Shanghai World Financial Center, and along with many other shops. Modern in every sense of the word.
5 minutes
8
Shanghai Tower
One of the most exciting things to do in Shanghai is that getting a panoramic view of Shanghai from the top of a tall building. You will have a choice bwteen Shanghai Tower and Oriental Pearl Tower. Shanghai Tower have the world's highest observation deck (1,844 feet tall or 562 meters). Visitors could see the other megatall skyscapers are below them and become small when they standing at the top of Shanghai Tower. Shanghai Tower is the tallest building in China, the 3rd tallest building in the world. It have 128 stories, 2,073 feet tall (632 meters). However, the good views can only been seen in clear days. If it's a big misty or foggy day, you'd better to save it for another day.
40 minutes
9
Oriental Pearl Tower (Dongfang Mingzhu)
It's the alernative choice place for getting a panoramic view of Shanghai from the top of a tall building. You could choose to do either Shanghai Tower or this one. This tower is an iconic landmark and it's one of the most pupular attractions in Shanghai. The best picture of Oriental Pearl Tower that you can get is when you see it and take the picture on the Bund. You probably already got the picture of Oriental Pearl Tower when you were at the Bund earlier today.
10
Shanghai World Financial Center
This place is very close to Shanghai Tower, and it's not far from the Oriental Pearl Tower as well. Actally, you are not just passing by it. If you choose to visit Shanghai Tower, you will walk in front of this tall building and take a great close-up picture of it.
11
South Bund Soft Spinning Material Market
China is a country that exports a huge amount of clothes to the world. The reason is their clothes products are affordable with great qualities. A lot of big brands of clothes companies set up factories in China. You couldn't imagine how good quality with cheap price could it be for clothes in China. I guess it's probably the main reason that made South Bund Soft Spinning Material Market list as the No.2 place for the most popular things to do in Shanghai on Tripadvisor. Why not taking a look at this clothes market shopping mall?
30 minutes
12
Old Town (Nanshi)
Fantastic old buildings and great shopping with food places that line the laneways underneath old historic buildings. People can get plenty of food, drinks, clothes and souvenirs here.
20 minutes
13
Yu Garden (Yuyuan)
Yu Garden presents exquisite examples of traditional landscaping. The classical garden’s design with its intricate architecture, tranquil ponds, and lush greenery, transported visitors to a different era. Strolling through the zigzag bridges, rockeries, and pavilions offered a peaceful escape from the urban hustle and bustle. You can see some old Chinese architecture that has been refurbished into shophouses, eateries and souvenir shops.
2 hours
14
Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum
The Jewish history being celebrated in Shanghai. Mainly personal stories and lots of history to explore in the multitude of rooms. There is a lot to learn here about a part of history that is virtually unknown to the uninformed.
Today's tour will be end around 5 P.M.
4 Full Days Private Shanghai and Ancient Water Towns Tour
Shanghai
About
This 4 full days private tour covers all the highlight attractions in Shanghai, two ancient water towns and one classical garden in Suzhou. This tour includes private transportations and local simple tasty lunches. You will visit Shanghai's Promenade The Bund, one of the Classical Gardens of Suzhou, Yu Garden, Shanghai Museum, Former French Concession, Tongli Ancient Water Town, South Bund Soft Spinning Material Market, Shanghai Tower (or Oriental Pearl Tower), etc. All the attractions that you are going to visit in this tour have great reviews on Tripadvisor. You will discover all of these hidden gems (attractions) and get a deeper understanding of Shanghai and Suzhou in culture and history...
Highlights
4 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch
Private guiding service
All the admission tickets to the attractions listed in the itinerary