Private Tour of Shanghai City Highlights with Pickup and Local Delicacy | La Vacanza Travel

Private Tour of Shanghai City Highlights with Pickup and Local Delicacy

Duration: 7 to 8 hours
Destination: China, Shanghai Region, Shanghai
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  • 7 to 8 hours
  • Shanghai
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  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Explore Shanghai during this 8-hour private guided tour of the city's history and culture. Visit the highest book store in China and enjoy panoramic views of Shanghai from Shanghai Tower; stroll around Former French Concession area and admire the western-style architectures; explore a representative Art Galleries - Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre; closely watch lovely animals such as pandas at Shanghai Zoo; wander in Qibao Old Street and taste local delicacy. According to your preference, your guide will recommend some delicious local foods to eat.

1. Get in touch with the everyday people and experience local lifestyle at Qibao Old Street
2. Enjoy the panoramic views of Shanghai from Shanghai Tower
3. Appreciate original propaganda posters from the 1940s to 1990s.
4. Personalized experience with a private guide
5. Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Shanghai hotel

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Pudong New Area, Shanghai 200120 China

Your tour guide will meet you at your hotel at 09:00 a.m.. Then, move to Pudong New Area and walk along Lujiazui Ring Bridge which is good place to photograph skyscrapers.
As a new and bustling district, Pudong offers visitors some of the most modern attractions, businesses, skyscrapers and shopping malls, all featuring the latest in entertainment, technology and fashion.

Then, you will enjoy panoramic views of Shanghai from Shanghai Tower.


Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Shanghai Tower, No479 Lujiazui Ring Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai China

The new landmark of Shanghai, the tallest building in Shanghai with a total height of 632 meters. The 118th floor of the tower has a indoor observation deck which is the world's highest indoor observation deck and called the 'Top of Shanghai Observatory'. Tourists are recommended to visit the exhibition hall on floor B1 first, and then take the express elevator to the 118th floor directly within only 55 seconds, its speed can reach 18 meters per second. Here, you have a bird’s-eye view of Shanghai. You will have time to stop and admire the scenery on both sides of the Huangpu River on the 119th floor.
You will visit the highest book store in China - Duoyun Books
‘Duoyun Books’ flagship store is located on the 52nd floor of the Shanghai Tower, at a height of 239m above ground. Overlooking Shanghai, visitors an nearly touch the blue sky and white clouds, while also enjoying a ‘garden in the sky’.
With a design based on a Chinese landscape, the space contains bookshelves shaped like mountains and is divided into seven areas including those for books, exhibitions, cultural events and leisure areas.

Then, we will walk around Former French Concession area.


Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Former French Concession, Puxi Central, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200000 China

Known for its tree-lined boulevards, the former French Concession is a stylish neighborhood boasting a charming mix of Chinese and European architecture. Walk along quiet alleyways, absorb the botanical beauty of a French-style park and admire the intricate facades of villas and apartments built in the early 20th century and discover the famous figures that have resided within.
We will walk around Former French Concession area, such as: Fuxing Park, Huaihai Road, Jinjiang Hotel, Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai, Moller Residence and Cathay Cinema.

According to your preference, your guide will recommend a place to eat, which could be a small local eatery or elegant cuisine restaurant.

In the afternoon, you will continue your Shanghai tour and appreciate original propaganda posters from the 1940s to 1990s at Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre.


Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre, 726 Yan An Xi Rd Rm K 7F East Tower, Hua Min Han Zhen International, Shanghai 200050 China

This is a private museum dedicated to collecting and displaying posters. It contains over 6,000 collections of original propaganda posters from the 1940s to 1990s. It covers chairman Mao’s time and shows the political movements that were taking place during the New China era. It was founded by Mr. Yang Pei Ming who started collecting the posters as a hobby in 1995.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Shanghai Zoo (Shanghai Dongwu Yuan), No.2831 Hongqiao Road, Changning District, Shanghai 200000 China

Shanghai Zoo is a large-scale state-level zoo. There are more than 400 species of animals, such as giant pandas, golden monkeys, South China tigers, Manchurian tigers, Yangtze alligators, elks, but also animals from all over the world, such as giraffe, kangaroo, penguin, hippopotamus, sea lion and the like.
You will visit the giant pandas and learn some common knowledge about animals. The giant panda area is fan-shaped, where an indoor exhibition area and an outside playground can be seen. You can watch the panda's every movement.


Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Qibao Old Street, Qingnian Road, Minhang District, Shanghai China

Then, you will wander in Qibao Old Street and experience local lifestyle.
Qibao Ancient Town is Located in the center of Minhang District of Shanghai, which has both the scenery of water town and a history spanning over one thousand years. The name originates from the Qibao Temple. You can see cricket displays and live cricket fighting shows at the Cricket Museum in town. A great variety of snacks in Qibao Ancient Town will attract your eye. Walk along Qibao Old street, taste typical snacks and enjoy the local lifestyle.
Qibao Ancient Town can satisfy your curiosity about ancient water townships without the bother of either long distance or the rush of crowds.

Back to hotel after all the activities listed in the itinerary and end of the service.


Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Inclusions
  • Local delicacy
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Knowledgeable tour guide
  • Entrance fee of the indicated attractions
  • Entry/Admission - Shanghai Zoo (Shanghai Dongwu Yuan)
  • Entry/Admission - Shanghai Tower

Exclusions
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Infant seats available
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    Departure Point

    Traveler pickup is offered
    Your guide will pick you up from your centrally located hotel in Shanghai.


    Departure Time

    09:00 AM

    Voucher info

    You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

    Duration

    7 to 8 hours


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