Experience the best of Shanghai on this private day tour. Explore the charming Zhujiajiao Water Town and visit top city attractions like Yu Garden and Shanghai Tower. Includes a boat ride, lunch, and a professional guide.
Experience the best of Shanghai on this private day tour. Explore the charming Zhujiajiao Water Town and visit top city attractions like Yu Garden and Shanghai Tower. Includes a boat ride, lunch, and a professional guide.
- Zhujiajiao Ancient Town - Meet the knowledgeable guide at the hotel lobby. After a one-hour drive, begin an exciting sightseeing tour in Zhujiajiao water town. This is the best-preserved water town in the region, boasting a history of over 1700 years. Discover old bridges, ancient architecture, and bubbling streams. Stroll along the canal, explore…
- Zhujiajiao Ancient Town - Meet the knowledgeable guide at the hotel lobby. After a one-hour drive, begin an exciting sightseeing tour in Zhujiajiao water town. This is the best-preserved water town in the region, boasting a history of over 1700 years. Discover old bridges, ancient architecture, and bubbling streams. Stroll along the canal, explore the old lanes, and visit a few houses with gardens. Later, enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the canal to admire the beautiful surroundings. Be sure to capture some fabulous photos.
Rejuvenate with a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you can savor some delightful local dishes.
- Yu Garden (Yuyuan) - In the afternoon, return to Shanghai city to visit Yuyuan Garden, a very ancient and well-preserved garden with a history of 400 years. Admire the stylish Chinese pavilion and authentic old architecture. Alternatively, visit the famous Jade Buddha Temple instead (Yuyuan Garden is closed every Monday).
- The Bund (Wai Tan) - Continue to the Bund to witness the amazing city skyline, including the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Shanghai World Financial Center, Shanghai Tower, and colonial buildings along the Huangpu River. This experience will surely enhance your entire trip to Shanghai.
- Shanghai Tower - From the Bund, visit Shanghai Tower (632 meters), the tallest building in China. Enjoy a panoramic view of the entire city with a 360-degree perspective from the observatory.
If you have already visited some of these places before and wish to try something different this time, feel free to choose from the following attractions or activities based on your interests: Pearl TV Tower, World Financial Center, Jinmao Tower, or Shanghai Museum.
After the tour, the guide will escort you back to the hotel, cruise port, or airport.

- Private transportation
- Airport or cruise port pickup and drop-off (if outskirt departure option is selected)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Zhujiaojiao, Yu Garden, Shanghai Tower Admission tickets (only if all-inclusive option is selected)
- Bottled water
- Private guide
- Lunch
- Visa waiver assistance for small groups from the cruise port for cruise passengers
- Private transportation
- Airport or cruise port pickup and drop-off (if outskirt departure option is selected)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Zhujiaojiao, Yu Garden, Shanghai Tower Admission tickets (only if all-inclusive option is selected)
- Bottled water
- Private guide
- Lunch
- Visa waiver assistance for small groups from the cruise port for cruise passengers
- Additional food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Airport or cruise port pickup and drop-off (if city departure option is selected)
- Additional food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Airport or cruise port pickup and drop-off (if city departure option is selected)
Experience the stunning sights of Shanghai and the quaint Zhujiajiao Water Town in this exclusive private day tour. Explore the ancient lanes lined with vintage architecture, meander along the canal featuring historical bridges, and enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the serene canals of Zhujiajiao for half the day. The remaining half day is dedicated to…
Experience the stunning sights of Shanghai and the quaint Zhujiajiao Water Town in this exclusive private day tour. Explore the ancient lanes lined with vintage architecture, meander along the canal featuring historical bridges, and enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the serene canals of Zhujiajiao for half the day. The remaining half day is dedicated to visiting Shanghai city’s most renowned attractions, including the Yu Garden, the breathtaking skyline along the Bund, and a bird’s eye view from the pinnacle of Shanghai Tower. The package includes an authentic Chinese lunch in the water town, boat ride fees, entrance charges to Shanghai Tower, and the services of a private guide and driver.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Vegetarian or halal option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
- Visa Waiver for small groups from cruise port for cruise passengers can be provided. Please contact at least 5 days in advance
- For airport/cruise layover or outskirt area travelers, please choose Outskirts Departure
- Please note that Yuyuan Garden is closed on every Monday, and you will visit Jade Buddha Temple instead
- Tour end time can be modified to accommodate your schedule, please advise at the time of booking
- For city hotel departure travelers, airport/cruise port drop off service is available (extra 25usd per vehicle), please advise at the time of booking
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.