Zhujiajiao & Shanghai: Private Day Tour Water Town to Skyline

Take advantage of China’s 144-hour visa-free policy and make the most of your time with this private, door-to-door guided tour, designed to maximize your experience without any compromises. Begin your adventure in Zhujiajiao Ancient Town, a charming water village where you’ll explore both on foot and by boat. Soak in its picturesque canals, centuries-old bridges, and traditional architecture, followed by an optional delicious local lunch. In the afternoon, continue to Shanghai, where you’ll discover must-see landmarks such as the stunning 16th-century Yuyuan Garden and the iconic Bund, providing the perfect balance of history and modernity in one unforgettable day.

Zhujiajiao Ancient Town, known as the “Venice of Shanghai,” is a historic water town located just outside Shanghai. With over 1,700 years of history, it features picturesque canals, ancient stone bridges, and well-preserved Qing and Ming dynasty architecture. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful boat ride, explore the Kezhi Garden, and visit the old post office. The town is also famous for its traditional markets and local delicacies, offering a glimpse into the charm and culture of old China.

The Bund is Shanghai’s iconic waterfront, famous for its historic colonial buildings and stunning views of the modern Pudong skyline. A stroll along the Bund offers a glimpse into the city’s past and present, making it a must-visit spot, especially at night when the skyline dazzles with lights.

Yu Garden, located in the heart of Shanghai, is a classic Chinese garden dating back to the Ming Dynasty. Known for its beautiful pavilions, ponds, rockeries, and intricate carvings, the garden offers a peaceful retreat from the city’s hustle. A visit to Yu Garden also includes exploring the surrounding bazaar, filled with traditional shops and local snacks.

Shanghai Tower, the tallest building in China and the second tallest in the world, stands at 632 meters (2,073 feet) in the heart of Shanghai’s financial district. This futuristic skyscraper features a spiraling design and houses offices, hotels, and observation decks with panoramic views of the city. Its advanced engineering and sustainable features, including wind turbines and rainwater recycling, make it a marvel of modern architecture and innovation.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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• 144 hours visa free assistance
• Airport or cruise port pickup and drop-off (if outskirt departure option is selected)
• Private English or Chinese tour guide (Other languages are available on requesting)
• Can accommodate large groups
• Hotel pickup and drop-off

• Gratuities
• Personal expenses
• Additionally food and drinks
• Admissions tickets

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• This Tour is Provided by Global Experience.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Shanghai.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 3 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.