
8-Hour Shanghai English Speaking Driver Chauffeur Service
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September 2026
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4.8/5
Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is 8-Hour Shanghai English Speaking Driver Chauffeur Service worth booking?
8-Hour Shanghai English Speaking Driver Chauffeur Service is a 1-hour experience in Shanghai, China, from $119 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 53 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (4)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- $119 per person
Book a reliable private English speaking driver (with private vehicles) service to visit the attractions and places you desired in Shanghai city. Or even if you need an English speaking assistant for your business meetin
What you get
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- English Speaking Driver
- Surcharges on fuel
About this experience
Book a reliable private English speaking driver (with private vehicles) service to visit the attractions and places you desired in Shanghai city. Or even if you need an English speaking assistant for your business meeting in Shanghai, this service fits your needs.
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- English Speaking Driver
- Surcharges on fuel
Not included
- Parking fees
- Tolls Fee
- Attraction Entrance Ticket
What you'll see and do
Yu Garden
Yu Garden or Yuyuan Garden. Garden of Happinessis an extensive Chinese garden located beside the City God Temple in the northeast of the Old City of Shanghai at Huangpu District, Shanghai. It abuts the Yuyuan Tourist Mart, the Huxinting Teahouse and the Yu Garden Bazaar. A classical garden complete with period style buildings. The Garden was created by Pan Yunduan a Government Officer for his family finishing in 1577.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
The Bund
The Bund is a waterfront area and a protected historical district in central Shanghai. The area centers on a section of Zhongshan Road (East Zhongshan Road No.1) within the former Shanghai International Settlement, which runs along the western bank of the Huangpu River in the eastern part of Huangpu. The area along the river faces the modern skyscrapers of Lujiazui in Pudong. This region has a significant European influence, with the style of many structures most comparable to that of European cities, particularly Gothic, Baroque, Neoclassical, Romanesque, Art Deco, and Renaissance architecture. From the 1860s to the 1930s, it was the rich and powerful center of the foreign establishment in Shanghai, operating as a legally protected treaty port. This is a designated section of Shanghai’s port along the Huang Pu River lined with beautiful neo-classical buildings and a waterfront promenade that is packed with tourists, locals and street sellers.
60 minutes here
Xintiandi
Former French Concession in early 1920s, now the old villas were renovated, and converted into a social iconic area with lots of bars and restaurants.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
7 Seater Business Minivan
Hiring a minivan (1-5 people): 8-hour private Chauffeur service. This sedan is good for up to 5 people. Pickup included
9 Seater Van
Hiring a Sedan (1-8 people): 8-hour private Chauffeur service. This van is good for up to 8 people. Pickup included
5-Door Comfort Sedan
Hiring a Sedan (1-3 people): 8-hour private Chauffeur service. This sedan is good for up to 3 people. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- MIDI Car Rental Tours Shanghai
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A maximum of 8 people per booking
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Good for families
1 mentionReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
4 verified traveler reviews for 8-Hour Shanghai English Speaking Driver Chauffeur Service. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great guide in Shanghai
I had an excellent experience with Jimmy in Shanghai and would highly recommend him to anyone visiting the city. From the moment we were picked up at the airport, everything was smooth and well-coordinated. He was punctual, professional, and very familiar with the routes, which made getting around Shanghai incredibly efficient—even with traffic and tight schedules. What stood out most was his flexibility and attentiveness. Our itinerary shifted a few times, and he adapted without any issues, always staying calm and accommodating. Traveling as a group, this made a big difference in keeping things stress-free for everyone. The car was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, which made longer drives much more enjoyable. He also drove very safely, which gave us peace of mind throughout the trip. Overall, this was a seamless and pleasant experience, and I wouldn’t hesitate to book him again on my next visit to Shanghai.
via Tripadvisor
Excellent and Reliable Service
Great service and smooth communication. Everything was well organized and reliable. Thank you for making our trip easy and enjoyable!
via Tripadvisor
Good Service,Driver and Jimmy
We get the big car with driver for 8 hours tour. Super easy to go around town in one day we did 8 places. He took us around and come back to pick up at the same place. Easy to contact via wechat. Mr.Chen was good driver. Also Jimmy Who help us a lots. will contact your company again next trip. Hope to get special rate haha
via Tripadvisor
Very Professional Service!!!
Jimmy was the coordinator and he provided the best service during my 8-day Shanghai holiday with my family of 13 persons in June'19. He emailed the detailed itinerary prior to my trip and communicated via WeChat during my trip to ensure everything went smoothly. Jimmy arranged the driver, Mr Yue to drive us around. The bus was clean and spacious. Mr Yue was very service-oriented and was always punctual. I would highly recommend MIDI Car Rental.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $119 to $152
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 53
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
8-Hour Shanghai English Speaking Driver Chauffeur Service: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Shanghai.
How much does 8-Hour Shanghai English Speaking Driver Chauffeur Service cost?
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Prices start at $119 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Shanghai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 8-Hour Shanghai English Speaking Driver Chauffeur Service take?
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Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Shanghai is not rushed.
Is 8-Hour Shanghai English Speaking Driver Chauffeur Service worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Shanghai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 8-Hour Shanghai English Speaking Driver Chauffeur Service?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 8-Hour Shanghai English Speaking Driver Chauffeur Service suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 8-Hour Shanghai English Speaking Driver Chauffeur Service?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Shanghai can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Shanghai and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 8-Hour Shanghai English Speaking Driver Chauffeur Service start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Shanghai within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Shanghai?
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On Outty we rank every Shanghai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Shanghai Full Day City Tour with Old and New Highlights, Suzhou Private Day Trip from Shanghai with Bullet Train Option, 4-Hour Flexible Private Shanghai City Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Shanghai?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Shanghai?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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