Shanghai Shi Trip Overview
Shanghai is a city on fire with development. Upon pick up from port, your van passes through the Lujiazui financial district. With an abundance of skyscrapers. After seeing panoramic views, a visit is paid to the famous fabric market before seeing classic sights from the Ming and Qing dynasties at the Yuyuan Garden. Afterwards, you’ll drive through the French Concession District en-route to see the mobster, Big Eared Du’s residence, and the first prime minister’s residence. Then you’ll encounter Tianzifang, a lane factory from the 1950s. Finally, you will visit the famous Bund building on Shanghai’s waterfront. This extravagant adventure is the ideal way to see Shanghai.
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Duration: 7 hours
Starts: Shanghai Shi, China
Trip Category: Shore Excursions >> Ports of Call Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Shanghai Shi, Shanghai Shi, China
Shanghai is a city on fire with development. Upon pick up from port, your van passes through the Lujiazui financial district. With an abundance of skyscrapers. After seeing panoramic views, a visit is paid to the famous fabric market before seeing classic sights from the Ming and Qing dynasties at the Yuyuan Garden. Afterwards, you’ll drive through the French Concession District en-route to see the mobster, Big Eared Du’s residence, and the first prime minister’s residence. Then you’ll encounter Tianzifang, a lane factory from the 1950s. Finally, you will visit the famous Bund building on Shanghai’s waterfront. This extravagant adventure is the ideal way to see Shanghai.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Shanghai Tower, No479 Lujiazui Ring Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai China
Once collected by your English-speaking guide, you’ll pass Lujiazui financial area, where nearly 100 skyscrapers have been built within the past decade! Take the opportunity to travel 100 floors high to see Shanghai city’s panoramic views.
Stop At: Yuyuan Old Street, Houjia Road, Fangbang Middle Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200001 China
Next, at Shanghai’s most famous silk museum, you’ll learn about how silk is produced. You’ll learn about how the process starts with the silkworm, which can produce over 3,280 feed of silk thread.
While visiting the Yuyuan Garden and Shanghai Old Street, you’ll see classic statues, ornaments, and flatware from the Ming and Qing dynasties. Also, the picturesque garden is expansive with many halls, springs, and other small buildings. During this part of the tour, you will even get the opportunity to enjoy a traditional tea ceremony.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Xingmu Handicraft Tianzifang, No. 34, 258 Taikang Lu, Shanghai China
As you enter the former French Concession District, you’ll note its antiquated European architecture complementing the tree-lined streets. You’ll pass by the home of infamous mobster, Big Eared Du Yuesheng in Sun Zhongshan. This early 20 century criminal mastermind had a keen eye for architectural design as you’ll note.
Lastly, a short hop will bring you to Tianzifang, dubbed the SOHO of Shanghai. In the 1950s, it was a lane factory, today it features nearly 100 companies from 18 countries, specializing in interior design and industrial design.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: The Bund (Wai Tan), Zhongshan East 1st Road, Shanghai China
Finally, you will visit the famous Bund building on Shanghai’s waterfront. This extravagant adventure is the ideal way to see Shanghai.
At the end, you will be sent back to port by the accompany of our guide.
Duration: 30 minutes
