Private Customized Shanghai City Day Tour with Local Expert

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Private Customized Shanghai City Day Tour with Local Expert

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US$183.58 per guest

Adult x1

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

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

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Location

Shanghai

Duration

6 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 15 guests

Language

Chinese, English, Russian

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Private Experience

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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

Experience Details

Accompanied by your professional local guide to explore the amazing Shanghai city top attractions and hidden areas based on your interests and pace. This joyful private 8-hour tour is fully customized just for you. Not only can you choose to visit the famous Yu Garden, Old Town, Bund, French Concession, Fuxin Park, city skyscrapers but off-the-beaten-track places. To witness Shanghai's old and new, learn about the transformation of this fascinating city within 700 years. Besides, your professional local guide will always introduce you the most tasty local restaurants and find you yummy street food.

What You Get

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Professional guide

Private transportation ( If tour w/ guide & private car option is selected )

Entrance ticket

Lunch

Private transportation ( If Tour with Guide Only option is selected )

Good To Know

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

What You’ll Experience

The Bund (Wai Tan)

Meet your excellent English-speaking guide at your hotel lobby at 9:00 am or your preferred departure time. Since this is a fully private customized tour based on your own interests, please choose 4 to 5 top attractions that you want to visit the most, or feel free to discuss your preference with your guide upon meeting. Typically, you will visit The Bund first, to see the amazing skyscrapers along the Huangpu River.

45 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Yu Garden

If you like, you can choose to visit the most famous classic Yu Garden. Your guide will share with you the Chinese garden art, and give you an overview of high official's garden life in the history.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Not Included

Jade Buddha Temple

You can also choose to visit one of the most famous Buddhist temple "Jade Buddha Temple". Your guide will not only point out all the details but also explain you the history of Buddhism and wisdom of Buddhism philosophy.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Not Included

Former French Concession

Another good choice is to visit Former French Concession, where is full of trendy bars and clubs. The area still holds something of the alluring mix of scrappy shanghainese street life and shopworn European colonial charm. Your guide will show you the most interesting area in the Former French Concession according to your preference.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

Shanghai Tower

If you want to have a bird view of Shanghai from one of the famous skyscrapers, Shanghai tower is a good option. You can take the fastest elevator (18m/s) in the world to 119F to have a wonderful view of Shanghai. Your guide will point out all the important places and explain you all the stories behind it.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Not Included

Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall

Your final stop can be at Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall, where is a perfect place for you to see Shanghai's history and future development. Your knowledgeable local guide will explain you everything in the exhibition hall. If you wish to do something else, such as food tasting, body massage, or visit other attractions, such as Shanghai Propaganda Museum, Shanghai Museum and etc, please feel free to let your guide know.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Not Included

Meeting & Pickup

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Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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Reviews

5.0

based on 13 reviews

(TripAdvisor)

Trip was amazing with Sophie Lee

March 12, 2026

Sophie Lee is an excellent tour guide! She is very kind, friendly, and always had a great attitude. She knows a lot about the history of Shanghai and China, and her English is perfectly fluent. She...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Shanghai trip

April 22, 2025

Amazing 2 day tour in Shanghai, great service , amazing tour guide ( Penny). The BEST way to discover this amazing city !!

(TripAdvisor)

A great day full of interesting Shanghai

July 04, 2023

We had a terrific day. Kelly drew our attention to all sorts of details at YuYuan Gardens that we would have completely missed had we been on our own. She then found us some gorgeous local dumpling...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Great Introduction to Shanghai

January 25, 2020

Kelly organised my walking tour and very short notice and was really helpful! Kuang who was my guide was very friendly, helpful and informative. A great introduction to Shanghai, thanks!!

(TripAdvisor)

Shanghai Surprise

December 02, 2019

Kelly provided our family with the ultimate Shanghai tour experience, from beginning to end! Upon arrival, Kelly met us and helped to get us settled into our Air B&B accommodations. She shared he...read more

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