Shanghai Trip Overview
Visit highlights of Shanghai including the Zhujiajiao water town with this private half day tour.
You will be picked up and dropped off from your Shanghai hotel.
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Duration: 5 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
Visit highlights of Shanghai including the Zhujiajiao water town with this private half day tour.
You will be picked up and dropped off from your Shanghai hotel.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Shanghai, Shanghai
Our guide will pick you up at the lobby of your hotel at around 09:00 in the morning or 13:00pm in the afternoon. You will be escorted to the well-known Zhujiajiao Water town in around 60 minutes ride.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Zhujiajiao Ancient Town, No.36 Meizhou Road, Qingpu District Zhujiajiao Town, Shanghai 201713 China
The town has a history of more than 1,700 years, with unique old bridges, flowing rivers, traditional residential houses with courtyards. You will enjoy a more relaxing travel experience there.
The three places in the water town deserve your visit: Kezhi Garden, Qing Dynasty Post Office and Fangsheng Bridge. Your tour guide will accompany you to visit these.
Kezhi Garden was built in 1912 and contains various pavilions and buildings, lotus pond, stele corridors, bridge of nine turnings and different kinds of plants. You can see the calligraphy inscription of the literati in Ming Dynasty (1368 – 1644 AD) with high value of art in the stele corridor.
In Qing Dynasty Post Office, you can see the precious old postcard and letters in Qing Dynasty (1644 – 1911 AD) and there is a post box with a carved dragon on it which is still in use today.
Fangsheng Bridge, built in Ming Dynasty, is the largest and longest stone arch bridge in Shanghai with five arches.
You will take a local featured wooden boat from Kezhi Garden and go ashore at North Street. The left time is for you to have a free visit to wander around the ancient streets.
You will have an opportunity to get in close touch with the local people and their life.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Shanghai, Shanghai
After the Zhujiajiao Water Town, your guide will escort you back to your hotel in Shanghai city center.
Duration: 10 minutes
