Shanghai Museum

Experience Shanghai’s highlights on a hop-on, hop-off sightseeing bus tour. Pass attractions including the People’s Plaza, Nanpu Bridge, the Bund and the Jing’an Temple on a double-decker bus. Use your ticket on 3 routes to visit the city’s must-see monuments, and hop off whenever you like to explore further. Choose one of the premium options to enjoy access to selected attractions. Enjoy a 360-degree bird’s-eye view from Jin Mao Tower, marvel at the city skyline from Huangpu River on a cruise, explore inside the Jing’an Temple, or ride a train through a tunnel under the river connecting the Bund and the Oriental Pearl Tower. Red Route (Shanghai City Tour)  1. People’s Square 2. People's Park 3. Shanghai Art Museum 4. Nanjing Road 5. The Bund 6. River Cruise, Pier 16 7. Yuyuan Garden 8. Xin Tian Di Blue Route (Pudong Tour)  1. The Bund 2. Oriental Pearl Tower 3. World Financial Center and Jin Mao Tower 4. Cool Docks 5. River Cruise, Pier 16 Green Route (Temple Tour)  1. Nanjing Road (New World City) 2. Shanghai Museum 3. Huaihai Road 4. Jing’an Temple (on Nanjing West Road) 5. Portman Ritz Carlton Hotel (on Nanjing West Road) 6. Shanghai Art Museum 7. People’s Square 8. People's Park

Embark on a fascinating journey with your knowledgeable guide, starting at your hotel lobby. After a scenic one-hour drive, your adventure begins in the enchanting Zhujiajiao water town. With a history spanning over 1,700 years, it boasts remarkable preserved features. Marvel at the antiquated architecture, traverse old bridges, and follow the bubbling streams. Meander along the picturesque canals, wander through ancient lanes, and explore houses with stunning gardens. Capture the beauty with your camera as you enjoy a leisurely boat ride through the serene waterways. As hunger calls, delight in a delectable lunch at a local restaurant, savoring a variety of mouthwatering dishes that showcase the flavors of the region. In the afternoon, return to Shanghai and embark on the next leg of your adventure. Visit the renowned Yuyuan Garden, a pristine oasis that has stood for over 400 years, with its elegant Chinese pavilions and authentic architectural treasures. Alternatively, opt to explore the famous Jade Buddha Temple, a revered spiritual sanctuary (please note that Yuyuan Garden is closed on Mondays). Next, venture to the iconic Bund, where you will be treated to breathtaking vistas of the city's skyline, encompassing architectural marvels like the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Shanghai World Financial Center, and the awe-inspiring Shanghai Tower. Allow the vibrant cityscape to captivate your senses and leave an indelible mark on your Shanghai experience. Conclude your tour with a visit to the magnificent Shanghai Tower, soaring 632 meters into the sky. Ascend to the observatory and be rewarded with a panoramic 360-degree view that showcases the city in all its glory. If you have already explored the aforementioned sites, fear not! There are alternative attractions and activities to choose from, such as the Pearl TV Tower, World Financial Center, Jinmao Tower, or the esteemed Shanghai Museum. At the end of your captivating journey, your guide will ensure a comfortable return to your hotel, cruise port, or airport, leaving you with cherished memories of your time spent exploring the wonders of Shanghai.

Your exciting Shanghai city tour begins with the pick up at your downtown Shanghai hotel. Explore the city's top attractions under the lead of your own private professional German-speaking guide , with comfortable and covenient private transfers included. Following is the suggsted itinerary , as exclusive private tour ,feel free to design your own to do lists with your guide during the tour if needed. First, drive to Old Town Bazaar , follow your guide to check around the lively old markets ,admire the charming Qing dynasty architecture while walking along lucky ‘Nine Zigzag’ bridge, you may also enjoy some fun souvenir shopping .Then pay the visit to the 500-year old Yu Garden, immerse yourself in the picturesque ancient pavillions dotted with ponds, elegant chambers,rockeries in the lush greens. Next , head to The Bund , the colonial-era promenade along the Huangpu River. Admire the stunning views of old and new Shanghai, including manificient skylines as "three gigant", the Bund's Old Customs House and other historic hearitage while learning fasinating history and stories from your knowledgable guide. Continue to city's People square area, visit a lively park in the heart of Shanghai , every weekend, you have the chance to check out the interesting local marriage market "match making" market. Or simply get on to Nanjing road , leisurely stroll down to feel the dynamic vibes of magic city in China's No.1 shopping street. In the afternoon , visit century old Jade Buddha Temple. Admire the exquisite Jade Buddha Status from Burma,explore different chambers of the temple in the tranquil ambiance, learn the fasinating religiouns culture ,wisdom from your guide. Next, drive to Pudong Island ,walk up the skybridge among the futuristic skyscrappers. Marvel at some of the world's tallest buidling that witnessed Pudong's fast development. On the nice clear day ,choose to visit one of the top obervation deck in Shanghai Tower, Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Jinmao Tower to get spectacular birdeye view of the mega Shanghai city. If you have been to the above mentioned attrations , you could choose to visit Xintiandi, Tianzifang, Shanghai Museum, Urban Planning Hall, Shanghai poster art museum, AP Plaza market etc based on the time and your own interests. After the wonderful day you will be dropped off back to your downtown hotel or other downtown area as per your request.

As a native Shanghainese, I welcome friends from all over the world to visit Shanghai. I can use my spare time to show you Shanghai's modern architecture, historical buildings, ancient towns and various Chinese cuisines. I don't charge any tour guide fees, but you need to pay for transportation, meals and accommodation during the trip. If you are interested, you can contact me online in advance. Wechat: soccer_sh My FB page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100007759515941 Recommended attractions include the Bund, North Bund, Yu Garden, Jade Buddha Temple, Lujiazui Financial and Trade Zone, Suzhou River, Shanghai Museum, Zhujiajiao Water Town, etc.

Your exciting Shanghai city tour begins with the pick up at your downtown Shanghai hotel. Explore the city's top attractions under the lead of your own private expert guide.Following is the suggsted itinerary , as exclusive private tour , feel free to design your own to do lists with your guide during the tour if needed. First, head to The Bund , the colonial-era promenade along the Huangpu River. Enjoy a leisure stroll along the riverside ,admire the stunning views of old and new Shanghai, including manificient skylines as "three gigant", the Bund's Old Customs House and other historic hearitage while learning fasinating history and stories from your knowledgable guide. Afterward, visit the 500-year old Yu Garden, immerse yourself in the picturesque ancient pavillions dotted with ponds, elegant chambers,rockeries in the lush greens, admire charming Qing-Dynasty architecture of the Old Town and enjoy walking along the lucky ‘Nine Zigzag’ bridge . Here you may also enjoy fun shopping around the local markets for souvenirs as handicrafts, antiques, jade, pearls. Continue to city's hip and tready french concession, explore gem-hidden alley lanes in the traditional stone-framed houses lined with creative arts, cafes, trendys full of "european-glamour". After the wonderful morning activities, take a break , enjoy a delight local lunch with the recommedation from your guide. In the afternoon , visit century old Jade Buddha Temple. Admire the exquisite Jade Buddha Status from Burma,explore different chambers of the temple in the tranquil ambiance, learn the fasinating religiouns culture ,wisdom. Next, drive to Pudong Island ,walk up the skybridge among the futuristic skyscrappers. Marvel at some of the world's tallest buidlings that witnessed Pudong's fast development like Shanghai Tower, Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Jinmao Tower. Experience the world's fastest elevator in the Guinness record to the top obervation deck of Shanghai Tower to get spectacular birdeye view of the mega city. If you have been to the above mentioned attrations , you could choose to visit Xintiandi, Tianzifang, Shanghai Museum, Urban Planning Hall, Shanghai poster art museum, AP Plaza market etc based on the time and your own interests. After the wonderful day you will be dropped off back to your downtown hotel or other downtown area as per your request.

Explore the diversity of culture, history, customs, and local lifestyle in Shanghai on this fantastic, one-of-a-kind full-day biking and food tasting adventure. You will appreciate, understand and enjoy Shanghai in a different way after this revealing experience. Your expert guide will lead you along the diverse heritage buildings in the Former French Concession area, then through a Shikumen of Nongtang communities before stopping to refuel with an authentic local lunch. Visit one of the most popular history blocks, an art gallery, Tianzifang, a local and western blended lifestyle hub with a bar, an outdoor cafe, boutique shops, a studio, and antique shops.  Then discover the pedestrian lanes of the Xintiandi area, well-known for its fashion. Ride past the colonial architecture of the Bund, and pedal to Shanghai Old Street, the People's Square, Shanghai Museum, Shanghai Grand Theater and Nanjing Road. During the tour, your guide will share informative commentary and interesting stories.

Commence your amazing full day excursion trip with the convenient pick up at your downtown Shanghai hotel. Hop on to the comfortable air-conditioned private car and enjoy easy scenic ride to Zhujiajiao water town, one of the best-preserved ancient towns near the city. Upon arrival, spend quality time to visit the stone paved alleyways, walk up ancient “Fang Sheng Bridge” to take in top view of the water scenery, check out lively water markets with colorful street arts, crafts, unique trinkets and authentical eateries. In addition, meandering down the old canal by boarding a private gondola, take in the picturesque township scenery with charming Ming and Qing dynasties lined with lush greens, old temple while learn the fascinating custom and culture from your knowledgeable guide. After wonderful water town experience, take a break and savor a delightful lunch that features the local must try dishes inline with your dietary needs and tastes. In the afternoon, back to Shanghai city, continue the adventure into the famed local Jade Buddha temple. Admire the beautiful and treasure white Jade Buddha statues from Burma, enjoy the tranquil ambiance while following your guide visiting different chambers showcase the amazing Buddhist mural walls, magnificent carvings, learn local go about their religions, traditions. Or opt to visit 500 years old garden designed with exquisite rock mountains, lush greens dotted with tranquil ponds, towers and pavilions. Continue to iconic waterfront at Bund, the colonial-era promenade along the Huangpu River. Admire the stunning views of old and new Shanghai, including magnificent skylines as "three giant", the Bund's Old Customs House and other historic heritage while learning fascinating history and stories from your knowledgeable guide. Next, drive to Pudong Island, walk up the skybridge among the futuristic skyscrapers. Marvel at some of the world's tallest building that witnessed Pudong's fast development. On the nice clear day, take world’s fastest elevator in the Guinness record to the top observation deck in Shanghai Tower, enjoy a spectacular bird eye view of the mega Shanghai city. If you have been to the above-mentioned attractions, you could substitute to other sites as trendy French Concession, Shanghai Museum, Urban Planning Hall, Shanghai poster art museum, AP Plaza market etc. based on the time and your own interests. After the wonderful day you will be dropped off back to your downtown hotel or other downtown area as per your request.

Upon arrival at Shanghai Pudong or Hongqiao Airport or Wusongkou Cruise Terminal, your professional guide will warmly greet you with a personalized name sign. Enjoy a comfortable private transfer to the city center, where you'll have the opportunity to discuss your interests and create a customized itinerary tailored to your layover time. While the itinerary is flexible, here is a sample suggestion: Start your tour at Lujiazui financial center, where you'll be captivated by the iconic city landmarks such as the Pearl TV Tower, Shanghai Tower, and World Financial Center. Marvel at the breathtaking skyline and gain insights into China's economic development. Next, explore the enchanting Yuyuan Garden, a 400-year-old well-preserved garden featuring elegant Chinese pavilions and authentic ancient architecture. (Please note that Yuyuan Garden is closed on Mondays; in this case, you can visit Yuyuan Bazaar, a lively market with Ming and Qing dynasty-style buildings, offering various souvenir shops and restaurants). Head to the historic French Concession, once the center of colonial life, and admire its impressive French-style architecture. Take a leisurely stroll along the tree-lined streets, immersing yourself in the rich history of 19th-century Shanghai. Continue your tour with a visit to the renowned Bund, where you'll be awe-struck by the magnificent views of both the old and new Shanghai. Capture stunning photos of the city skyline against the backdrop of the Huangpu River. If time permits, consider a visit to the Jade Buddha Temple. Explore the beautiful temple complex with its intricate chambers and remarkable Buddha statues. Witness the rituals and practices of local worshipers, and delve into the fascinating world of Chinese religious culture. (Please note that the Jade Buddha Temple closes at 4:30 pm). Depending on your preferences, you can also choose to visit other attractions such as Tianzifang, an artistic enclave with charming alleyways and small shops, the Shanghai Museum showcasing ancient bronze, furniture, and paintings, the Shanghai Tower (the second tallest building in the world), or experience the high-speed Maglev train, the fastest train in the world, which can transport you back to the airport. Conclude your private layover tour with a comfortable transfer back to Shanghai Pudong or Hongqiao Airport, Wusongkou Cruise Terminal, or your Shanghai city hotel, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience.

Upon arrival, you will be greeted by your local friendly driver at the airport with a welcome sign, hop on to the air-conditioned comfortable vehicle and enjoy the easy ride to the city to meet your own amazing guide for the guided tour. Following is suggested itinerary, as exclusive private tour, the itinerary can be fully customized based on your flight schedule. Make the first stop at Old Town bazaar, admire the unique ancient architecture set up with lively local street markets, full of handicrafts, arts, souvenirs and food stalls. Walk through the nine lucky bridges in the middle of the town while capturing unique moments of your Shanghai steps. Then pay the visit to 500 years old Ming-Era Garden, immerse in the tranquil and picturesque ancient garden while explore unique chambers, exquisite mountain rockeries, ponds will lush greens while listening your knowledgeable sharing the rich history, culture. Next, continue to The Bund waterfront. Enjoy a leisure stroll along Huangpu river bank ,marvel at amazing old and modern skylines from east and west side of the city include iconic Oriental Pearl TV Tower, 2000 Feet Shanghai Tower, "Bottle opener" tower , famed Peace hotel ,Old Customs House along with other historic heritage. Then to People square, the heart of Shanghai, visit the lovely "century park”, during the weekends you will have chance to see the active and fun " marriage making market”. Off the park and wander to the China No,1 shopping street at Nanjing Road, sample some delightful local street food as soup dumplings, pancakes while feel the dynamic vibes of the city. You will continue the tour to trendy French Concession, see unique 1930's typic Shanghai stone framed old residence influenced with trendy fashions or simply choose to experience the world’s fastest elevator in world Guinness record to the top of Shanghai Tower at Pudong side, take in the 360-degree views of old and new skylines from the observation. If time permits, delve more into city's fascinating history by visiting century old Jade Buddha Temple. Admire the exquisite Jade Buddha Status from Burma, explore significant chambers of the temple in the tranquil ambiance, learn the locals go about their life and custom. If you have been to the above-mentioned attractions, you could choose to visit Xintiandi, Tianzifang, Shanghai City History Museum, Urban Planning Hall, Shanghai poster art museum, AP Plaza market etc based on the time and your own interests. After the wonderful tour you will be dropped off back to the airport for your next connecting flight or if you book hotel in Shanghai, you will get dropped off to your downtown Shanghai place.

This one-day bike tour aims to show you the classic sights of Shanghai at a leisurely pace. You will casually pedal through a number of "must-see" attractions and other locations you may miss on your own. The tour runs rain or shine and will be in the company of a local guide who will take you along streets such as the Taikang Road and to the antique market of Dongtai Road. Discover China’s electric city as it wakes from its revolutionary doldrums and sets the world on fire. You will cycle the city, taking in attractions such as the magnificent Shanghai Museum, where you can uncover 5,000 years of Chinese history, and the Taikang Road, set in a series of traditional longtang alleyways. You will explore old and new streets, stopping to enjoy a typical Chinese lunch and allowing some time to explore the shops. You will pause at People’s Square and visit Cite Bourgogne to see the stone houses of the Shi Ku Men style. Discover why Shanghai used to be called the “Paris of the Orient” and learn about its exotic past of opium dens and cotton production. You will be witness to a city coming alive in the 21st-Century with an energetic building program and streets that teem with life. But you will take it all at a human pace, and on that classic mode of Chinese transport, the humble bicycle.