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Off-beaten Route: Shanghai Old Town Discovery&Street Food Tasting

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
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Location
Shanghai
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Language
Chinese, English
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Explore Shanghai's old town with a local guide. Discover shanty communities, the Taoism temple, taste dim sum, and enjoy a traditional tea ceremony. Flexible morning or afternoon tours.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Get acquainted with Shanghai old town and tasty local dim sum breakfast plus traditional tea ceremony experience on a 3-hour walking tour with your professional local guide. Stroll through old neighborhood community to see last shanty town in city center, Old City Wall and Shanghai style land houses. In addition, visit traditional birds market, daily wet market and 400 years Taoism temple.

Flexible departure time either start at 9:30am or 13:00pm.

Morning tour: Snack street +wet market+Taoism temple with tea ceremony+ Steam buns

Afternoon tour: Noddles restaurant+Taoism temple with tea ceremony+wet market+Snack street

What You Get

Professional guide
Snacks
Tea ceremony experience
Other expanses in the tour (ex. drinks, snacks, etc)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities

Good To Know

  • Tour start from minimum 2 passengers. Otherwise there is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

What You’ll Experience

1

Dajing Ge Pavilion

Join this 3-hour walking tour is the best way to discover Shanghai Old Town and the related city area. Begin at the site of ancient city wall in shanghai , leading us into the old town area of Shanghai. As we all know that Buddhism and Taoism are the two major religion in China. You have chance to visit both religion’s temples and learn about some religious etiquette. Along the road, you will also see some historical Shikumen houses.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Included
2

Yu Garden (Yuyuan)

Continue your tour towards to Yu Garden district, one of the most iconic and historic area. Explore this 400 years old ancient garden with exquisite architecture, elegant rockeries, and tranquil ponds. Stroll through the bustling bazaar, where you can find various local snacks and dim-sum. You guide will pick the best of them and let you to try it.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
3

Shanghai Region

At the end you guide will take your to local tea house to experience a traditional tea ceremony.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Shanghai, China, CN, 200021

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Departure Point: In front of Riverdale Residence Shanghai (see voucher for details) Address: Riverdale Residence Shanghai Address: No.98 Shouning RD(Cross to South Xizang Road) 长河国际公寓: 寿宁路98号
End Point

Renmin Road, Ren Min Lu, Shang Hai Shi, China, CN

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You tour will finished in the last dim-sum shop in Shanghai old city town area.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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from  $90.68 
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Please note: The price varies based on group size. The time is in China Standard Time.
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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