Shanghai Trip Overview
Enjoy a privately guided walking tour of historic Shanghai and learn how the city became what it is today. Immerse yourself in the temples, markets and bazaars, back alleys and botanical gardens of this fascinating city.
On your private walking tour, your expert local guide will navigate you through the oldest parts of the city, where you’ll learn about what’s most important to the people of Shanghai: You will begin at the oldest corner of the city known as the Qiao Family’s Road. Discover even more about this beautiful culture as you tour the Old City God Temple (tickets included). Then head off the beaten path and see the tourists melt away as you walk into the laneways of Anren street and see traditional Shanghai community living, which is fast disappearing. End the tour at the Flower and Bird Market and the beautiful Yuyuan Garden and Bazaar.
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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Shanghai, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Enjoy a privately guided walking tour of historic Shanghai and learn how the city became what it is today. Immerse yourself in the temples, markets and bazaars, back alleys and botanical gardens of this fascinating city.
On your private walking tour, your expert local guide will navigate you through the oldest parts of the city, where you’ll learn about what’s most important to the people of Shanghai: You will begin at the oldest corner of the city known as the Qiao Family’s Road. Discover even more about this beautiful culture as you tour the Old City God Temple (tickets included). Then head off the beaten path and see the tourists melt away as you walk into the laneways of Anren street and see traditional Shanghai community living, which is fast disappearing. End the tour at the Flower and Bird Market and the beautiful Yuyuan Garden and Bazaar.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Shanghai, Shanghai
Discover the oldest parts of this very modern city and learn about the rich trading families that built it. Start on the ‘Ancient Corner’ of the Qiao Family’s Road, and then saunter along Heavenly Light Lane – the first road in Shanghai to have public street lights.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Shanghai Temple Of the Town God (Chenghung Miao), No.1 Yicheng Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200010 China
Tour the Old City God Temple (tickets included) and learn about the importance of the gods to the people of Shanghai.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Anren Street, An Ren Jie, 四牌楼 Huang Pu Qu, Shang Hai Shi, China
Explore the laneways on Anren Street and leave the tourist path behind. Also get to browse the colourful Flower and Bird Market.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Yuyuan Bazar, No.269 Fangbang Middle Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200010 China
End your tour at the idyllic Yuyuan Garden and Bazaar.
Duration: 30 minutes