Shanghai Trip Overview
This layover tour provides a great opportunity to experience old and new Shanghai. With the assistance of our knowledgeable guide , we will visit Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall,walk into old street and get an overview of the modern city. The itinerary includes Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall, the Bund, Waibaidu Bridge, Nanjing Road, Former French Concession, Open House Museum, Qibao Old Street, taste typical snacks and enjoy charming night scenery. When your tour is finished, we will drop you off at airport or railway station.
1. Comprehensive sightseeing tour of Shanghai.
2. Visit the Largest city model exhibited in Urban Planning Exhibition Hall.
3. Wander in the Bund and admire the skyscrapers.
4. Explore Qibao Ancient Town and taste typical snacks.
5. Pick-up and drop-off service.
6. Flexible ending timedepending on your flight.
Additional Info
Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Shanghai, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Shanghai, Shanghai Region, China
This layover tour provides a great opportunity to experience old and new Shanghai. With the assistance of our knowledgeable guide , we will visit Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall,walk into old street and get an overview of the modern city. The itinerary includes Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall, the Bund, Waibaidu Bridge, Nanjing Road, Former French Concession, Open House Museum, Qibao Old Street, taste typical snacks and enjoy charming night scenery. When your tour is finished, we will drop you off at airport or railway station.
1. Comprehensive sightseeing tour of Shanghai.
2. Visit the Largest city model exhibited in Urban Planning Exhibition Hall.
3. Wander in the Bund and admire the skyscrapers.
4. Explore Qibao Ancient Town and taste typical snacks.
5. Pick-up and drop-off service.
6. Flexible ending timedepending on your flight.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall, No.100 Renmin Main Street, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200003 China
Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall was built to show the achievement of the city planning and construction. The main body of the building covers Shanghai’s development from ancient times to the present and beyond. There is a city model made in a scale of 1/500, total 600 square meters, the largest in the world.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: The Bund, The Bund, Shanghai
The Bund is the famous waterfront on the west bank of the Huangpu River and is regarded as the symbol of Shanghai. Here, the charm of Shanghai as a bustling metropolis combining the century-old history and flourishing future is fully presented, making the Bund Shanghai a must-see attraction. We will see the 26 various buildings of different architectural styles at the Bund, such as Peace Hotel, Shanghai Customs House and Shanghai Pudong Development Bank.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Waibaidu Bridge, Waitan, Huangpu, China, 200002
Waibaidu Bridge is always a romantic place for lovers. As a shooting place for many TV series and films, it has a special appeal for those who have an old-Shanghai complex.
Waibaidu Bridge is one of the landmarks of the old city of Shanghai, spanning the Suzhou Creek, and at the confluence of this creek with the Huangpu River. It is the earliest and largest steel bridge in the city, stretching from north to south.
Stop At: Pudong Development Bank (Fazhan Yinhang), 12 The Bund, Shanghai China
We will visit the Buildings No.12. It is formerly the HSBC Building and the People’s Government of the Municipality of Shanghai Building. Currently it houses the Shanghai Pudong Development Bank. It was built in the style of neoclassicism in China.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Nanjing Lu (Nanjing Road), Nanjing East Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200000 China
Nanjing Road is considered to be the ‘No. 1 commercial street in China’, which has been a landmark for this city for a long time. Along its 5.5 kilometers, you will find over 600 shops that on average are visited by some 1.7 million people each day. Here, you could purchase everything wanted, spanning from special and cheap souvenirs to the luxurious world famous brands. Exploring traditional department stores and latest fashion stores. Savoring snacks of time-horned brands. Taking the Dang-dang sightseeing tram.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Former French Concession, Puxi Central, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200000 China
It is totally different from what you have imagined about this modern, crowded and busy metropolis with skyscraper jungles, is quiet and idle with lots of European style villas and buildings from the early 20th century. It is a great place to learn the history and unique beauty of the city and to escape from the bustling city for a while.As time passed by, there is no exact boundary for this area.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Xintiandi, Lane 181, Taicang Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200021 China
Xintiandi is a tourist attraction that preserves the historical and cultural features of Shanghai and integrates Chinese and western culture. Xintiandi is divided into northern and southern parts. The south is dominated by modern architecture, with an old Shikumen building as a supplement. The north is dominated by Shikumen old buildings. Here, there is a collection of unique businesses from around the world. It was also the site of the first congress of the Communist Party.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Shikumen Museum, Shanghai, No.25, 118 Alley, Taicang Road, Luwan District, Shanghai 200021 China
It is an old shikumen house built in the 1920s that has been preserved and renovated. The museumwas built according to the model of one household in the 1920s. There are seven main exhibition rooms, namely, the guest room, the study room, the old people’s room, the master room, the daughter room, the pavilion room and the oven room. The story of a shikumen family runs through the whole visit. It not only shows the unique shikumen architectural culture of Shanghai, but also reproduces the living space and lifestyle of Shanghai people in those days.
Nowadays, the museum is a good place for us to cherish the memory of old Shanghai and trace the historical memory.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Shanghai Qibao Town, Qibao Town, Minhang District, Shanghai 201101 China
As the only ancient town forming part of greater Shanghai, with a history spanning over one thousand years, Qibao is more than just a living fossil of ancient Chinese conurbation and urban planning. Qibao Town carries visitors back through the centuries by virtue of its history, culture, architecture and local people. The name originates from the Qibao Temple. A great variety of snacks in Qibao Ancient Town will attract your eye when you are walking the streets of the old town. We will taste Shanghai’s traditional snacks and experience the local lifestyle.
Duration: 2 hours
