
1-Day Private Shanghai Highlights Tour by Metro
1 day
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: The Bund (Wai Tan), Zhongshan East 1st Road, Shanghai China
1st step: Hotel pick-up
2nd step: Take a taxi or walk to visit the Bund, Shanghai Museum with audio (Closed on Mondays) and People's Square
3rd step: Take the city metro Line 10 to Yu Garden, Yuyuan Market
4th step: Take the city metro Line 1 to Xintiandi
5th step: Back to your hotel by a taxi or metro
At 8:30 to 9:00 am, Your private tour guide will pick you up from the hotel lobby and escort you to the Bund by walk or a taxi to start the exploration. Have a relaxing walking along the Huangpu River while appreciating the historical colonial style architectures on the Bund and the towering skyscrapers on the other bank of the river.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Shanghai Museum (Shanghai Bowuguan), 201 Ren Min Da Dao, Shanghai China
The top of the Shanghai Museum is shaped like an ancient Chinese cooking pot, so it should be tough to miss. Eleven galleries spread over four floors offer an artistic historical tour of the Middle Kingdom dating from as far back as 20 centuries B.C.E. Jade, Ming and Qing dynasty furniture and traditional Chinese calligraphy are a few of the highlights.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: People's Square (Renmin Guang Chang), People's Square, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200000 China
Then continue to People's Square (including People's Park), where you can immerse yourself into the Museum, or walk around the park to have a glimpse of local people's leisure time and how the anxious parents try to find a spouse for their children who do not care about getting married.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Yu Garden (Yuyuan), No.218 Anren Street, Huangpu District near Fuyou Road, Shanghai 200010 China
Afterwards, take the city metro Line 10 to Yu Garden, which will show you a traditional Chinese architecture complex consisting of pagodas, pavilions, rockeries, fountains, ancient trees and precious flowers.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Yuyuan Bazar, No.269 Fangbang Middle Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200010 China
Walk out from the garden, take a stroll in Yuyuan Market (or Yuyuan Bazar) or stop at some well-noted snack bar and try some local dim sums.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Xintiandi, Lane 181, Taicang Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200021 China
And then catch metro Line 1 to the Xintiandi to refresh with a cup of coffee or tea at your own expense. At the end of the day, the guide will accompany you to take a taxi or metro back to your hotel at around 5:00 pm. End of the tour.
Note:
1. Please leave your hotel details (name, phone number and address) for the tour guide to pick you up from the right place.
2. We will send you a confirmation letter including tour details after you book the tour successfully. Please pay attention to check it on Viator and reply to us if necessary.
3. We will send you your guide's contact details via Viator around 3 days before the tour starts. If you prefer to start the tour a little earlier or later on the starting day, please feel free to call the guide to discuss it or please message us in advance.
Duration: 30 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: The Bund (Wai Tan), Zhongshan East 1st Road, Shanghai China
1st step: Hotel pick-up
2nd step: Take a taxi or walk to visit the Bund, Shanghai Museum with audio (Closed on Mondays) and People's Square
3rd step: Take the city metro Line 10 to Yu Garden, Yuyuan Market
4th step: Take the city metro Line 1 to Xintiandi
5th step: Back to your hotel by a taxi or metro
At 8:30 to 9:00 am, Your private tour guide will pick you up from the hotel lobby and escort you to the Bund by walk or a taxi to start the exploration. Have a relaxing walking along the Huangpu River while appreciating the historical colonial style architectures on the Bund and the towering skyscrapers on the other bank of the river.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Shanghai Museum (Shanghai Bowuguan), 201 Ren Min Da Dao, Shanghai China
The top of the Shanghai Museum is shaped like an ancient Chinese cooking pot, so it should be tough to miss. Eleven galleries spread over four floors offer an artistic historical tour of the Middle Kingdom dating from as far back as 20 centuries B.C.E. Jade, Ming and Qing dynasty furniture and traditional Chinese calligraphy are a few of the highlights.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: People's Square (Renmin Guang Chang), People's Square, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200000 China
Then continue to People's Square (including People's Park), where you can immerse yourself into the Museum, or walk around the park to have a glimpse of local people's leisure time and how the anxious parents try to find a spouse for their children who do not care about getting married.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Yu Garden (Yuyuan), No.218 Anren Street, Huangpu District near Fuyou Road, Shanghai 200010 China
Afterwards, take the city metro Line 10 to Yu Garden, which will show you a traditional Chinese architecture complex consisting of pagodas, pavilions, rockeries, fountains, ancient trees and precious flowers.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Yuyuan Bazar, No.269 Fangbang Middle Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200010 China
Walk out from the garden, take a stroll in Yuyuan Market (or Yuyuan Bazar) or stop at some well-noted snack bar and try some local dim sums.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Xintiandi, Lane 181, Taicang Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200021 China
And then catch metro Line 1 to the Xintiandi to refresh with a cup of coffee or tea at your own expense. At the end of the day, the guide will accompany you to take a taxi or metro back to your hotel at around 5:00 pm. End of the tour.
Note:
1. Please leave your hotel details (name, phone number and address) for the tour guide to pick you up from the right place.
2. We will send you a confirmation letter including tour details after you book the tour successfully. Please pay attention to check it on Viator and reply to us if necessary.
3. We will send you your guide's contact details via Viator around 3 days before the tour starts. If you prefer to start the tour a little earlier or later on the starting day, please feel free to call the guide to discuss it or please message us in advance.
Duration: 30 minutes
Included
- Private tour
- Private English-speaking or Chinese-speaking guide
- Metro fee, taxi fee
- Lunch
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in downtown Shanghai
- Entry/Admission - Yu Garden (Yuyuan)
Not included
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- Gratuities to the tour guide
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Entry/Admission - The Bund (Wai Tan)
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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