Explore Shanghai’s French Concession on a guided mini-group tour. Discover hidden gems, historic sites, and enjoy a complimentary café break.
Explore Shanghai’s French Concession on a guided mini-group tour. Discover hidden gems, historic sites, and enjoy a complimentary café break.
- Fuxing Park - Wander through the sunken gardens and past the grand fountain, and you might feel as if you’ve entered Paris rather than Shanghai! Despite a century of wars and social changes, much of the park has been beautifully preserved. Here, you can enjoy vibrant scenes of locals playing the saxophone, practicing Tai Chi, and performing with…
- Fuxing Park - Wander through the sunken gardens and past the grand fountain, and you might feel as if you’ve entered Paris rather than Shanghai! Despite a century of wars and social changes, much of the park has been beautifully preserved. Here, you can enjoy vibrant scenes of locals playing the saxophone, practicing Tai Chi, and performing with Chinese yo-yos.
- Sinan Mansions - Now an upscale neighborhood featuring luxurious hotels and elegant restaurants. Charming western-style villas are scattered amidst lush green gardens. Historically, it was a residential area for social elites such as top diplomats, lawyers, and generals.
- 复兴坊 - Enter a peaceful local alley. Residents still live here—elderly women hang laundry in the passageways, while grandfathers ride their bikes through narrow lanes, picking up their grandchildren from school. It offers a beautiful glimpse of everyday life! You will discover some fascinating stories of daily life in China.
- InterContinental Shanghai Ruijin - This location was formerly Morris Garden, named after a wealthy family from the past. The entire block was their private estate, with most of the area covered in greenery. You will stroll through its stunning grounds and learn how the family ascended the social ladder.
- Shaoxing Lu - A charming narrow street with a tunnel of trees. It is also Shanghai’s most “literary” street - it was home to more than half of the city’s publishing houses, as well as local opera houses and bookstores.
- Tianzifang - A local neighborhood transformed into an art district and boutique shops in recent decades. Now, TianZiFang is a perfect blend of local residential neighborhood, shops, and art crafts studios.

- Local English-speaking guide
- One coffee or beverage at the cafe
- An intimate small-group tour, no more than 10 people
- A local restaurant recommendation brochure
- Local English-speaking guide
- One coffee or beverage at the cafe
- An intimate small-group tour, no more than 10 people
- A local restaurant recommendation brochure
- Pick-up or drop-off
- Gratuities
- Pick-up or drop-off
- Gratuities
Join a 3-hour guided walking tour through Shanghai’s former French Concession, designed for a small group of fewer than 10 guests to ensure a more intimate experience.
Wander through tree-lined streets, from narrow alleys to elegant villas, discovering both renowned landmarks like Tianzifang and hidden treasures. A knowledgeable guide will share…
Join a 3-hour guided walking tour through Shanghai’s former French Concession, designed for a small group of fewer than 10 guests to ensure a more intimate experience.
Wander through tree-lined streets, from narrow alleys to elegant villas, discovering both renowned landmarks like Tianzifang and hidden treasures. A knowledgeable guide will share captivating history and local tales, providing deeper insights into life in China, both past and present. You’ll also pause at a cozy café to enjoy a complimentary drink.
Tour highlights:
- Walk through tree-lined streets in the historic neighborhood
- Enjoy people-watching in a charming French-inspired park
- Discover Tianzifang, an artistic district nestled in historic alleys
- Visit a British-style estate tucked away in the bustling city
- Listen to stories of the city’s colonial past and modern China
- Savor a complimentary coffee or beverage in a café
- Public group for 2-10 guests
- If only one person registers, the tour will be canceled at least 24 hours before the start time, and a full refund will be issued.
- Private tour available upon request, with an additional charge. Please contact us for details
- Please wear comfortable shoes as there will be approx. 3-4 km of walking
- Operates in all weather conditions (except for extreme ones)
- Infants (age under 3) are welcome to join free of charge
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.