All Inclusive Private Xitang Water Town and Shanghai City Sightseeing Combo Tour

Meet your friendly private guide in your hotel lobby at 8:30 a.m (12-hour package). or 11:00 a.m (9-hour package) to start your delightful day tour to four major city attraction areas plus Xitang Water Town. You will first visit Shanghai Old Town to see City God Temple bazaar and Yu Garden (a Suzhou style garden built at 1539). Then, continue your city tour by walking to a local Shanghai neighborhood where you can see the allied house built in 1920s and 1930s.

Afterward, start your fun Bund walking tour overlooking the Colonial side of Shanghai as well as the Pudong new area and Lujiazui CBD area with all the skyscrapers. Your guide will share with you how Shanghai developed from a fishing village to a cosmopolitan city. Also hear stories of the opium war that happened behind these magnificent historical building.

Spend some time in former the French Concession to feel the glory of Shanghai's 1930s. Visit the interesting Tianzifang Arts Zone before heading to Xitang Water Town.

In the late afternoon, drive to Xitang Water Town (75 minutes) to see the most beautiful sunset and relax yourself in this ancient water town in the evening. On the way you can appreciate China's countryside scenery and share the culture of Southern Yangtze River regions. Upon arrival, you will see cobbled streets, old buildings, bridges arching over canals, and rowing boats lingering on the river. The movie "Mission Impossible 3" was filmed here in 2005. There are some unique boutiques and handcraft shops for you to browse around. You will enjoy some tasty local snacks before returning back to Shanghai City.

Please note that this tour is 100% flexible to change itinerary based on your interests. Please feel free to discuss with your guide if you want to see anything specifically.