All Inclusive Amazing Shanghai City Highlights Private Day Tour
Shanghai, China

All Inclusive Amazing Shanghai City Highlights Private Day Tour

Outty Ranking 80 4.9 · 66 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $200
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Outty Ranking

80/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 66 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is All Inclusive Amazing Shanghai City Highlights Private Day Tour worth booking?

All Inclusive Amazing Shanghai City Highlights Private Day Tour is a 8-hour experience in Shanghai, China, from $200 per person. It scores 80 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 66 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
80 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (66)
Duration
8 hours
From
$200 per person

Free yourself in Shanghai with a full-day sightseeing tour including the city’s top attractions. Accompanied by a professional guide, absorbs the local lifestyle atmosphere in Fuxing park and stroll around the most charming alley Tianzifang at Former French concession. Immerse yourself in the art and culture in Shanghai museum; have a bird view of the whole City at the top of Shanghai Tower; enjoy the skyline and Bund on the Huangpu river cruise; and satisfy your appetite with a tasty Shanghai style lunch. If you have extra time, a halal style dinner with dancing show can be your perfect things to do during this lovely Shanghai night (see tour option for details)

What you get

    About this experience

    Free yourself in Shanghai with a full-day sightseeing tour including the city’s top attractions. Accompanied by a professional guide, absorbs the local lifestyle atmosphere in Fuxing park and stroll around the most charming alley Tianzifang at Former French concession. Immerse yourself in the art and culture in Shanghai museum; have a bird view of the whole City at the top of Shanghai Tower; enjoy the skyline and Bund on the Huangpu river cruise; and satisfy your appetite with a tasty Shanghai style lunch. If you have extra time, a halal style dinner with dancing show can be your perfect things to do during this lovely Shanghai night (see tour option for details)

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Private guide
    • Local dinner (if Lunch + Dinner option is selected)
    • Three attraction entrance tickets
    • Shanghai Style Lunch
    • Transport by private vehicle

    Not included

    • Personal expense
    • Gratuities
    • Local Dinner (if Lunch option is selected)
    • More than three attraction entrance tickets

    What you'll see and do

    1. Yu Garden

      Meet your guide in your hotel lobby in the morning. Discuss with your guide about your preference and customize your tour itinerary. You can either following the below popular itinerary or go with your own unique one. Typically, you will visit the famous Yuyuan garden first. Spend your relax morning strolling around the ancient garden with multiple pavilions, corridors, ponds, rockeries, walkways and beautiful trees. Enjoy the picturesque view and hear the rich history from your guide. (Please note, Yuyuan garden close on Monday, if you book the tour on Monday, please choose other attractions).

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Former French Concession

      Head to French concession, the old center of colonial life. See the impressive French style architecture, learn the history of Shanghai during 1840th and take a nice stroll along the walkways with beautiful French trees. Then head to French style Park and see locals dancing, singing and practicing Tai Chi . Revitalize yourself with a delicious lunch in a local restaurant.

      90 minutes here

    3. Shanghai Tower

      In the afternoon, you will visit Shanghai Tower (2,073 feet/632 meters), the highest building of China. You will have a panoramic view of the whole city from the observatory.

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Jade Buddha Temple

      Continue the tour to visit beautiful Buddhist temples -Jade buddha temple. Take a stroll at the temple complex with multiple chambers and impressive buddha statues. See the local worshipers and learn the fascinating religion culture from your guide.

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    5. The Bund (Wai Tan)

      At last, stroll down the riverside Bund, see the amazing city skyline with Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Shanghai World Financial Center and Shanghai Tower. You can choose to stay here for the light show if you like. If you have already visit some of those places above before and want to do something different this time. Please feel free to pick below attraction or activities base on your interests. • Maglev Train Experience • TV Tower/World financial center/Jinmao Tower • Shanghai museum • Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Center If you select the tour with dinner option, you will enjoy a Halal dinner after your day tour. After the tour, your guide will take you back to the hotel.

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Options you can book

    • Outskirts Departure with Lunch

      Depart from outside of Shanghai city center, such as airport hotels, Shanghai Disneyland Hotel, Toy Story hotel, Cruise Port, Songjiang/Chuansha/Jinqiao area etc.. Please choose this option. Pickup included

    • City Departure w/ lunch&dinner

      Your private tour is flexible to adjust the itinerary by your preference. Private guide/vehicle service, Shanghai style lunch, dinner are all inclusive. Pickup included

    • City Departure with lunch

      Your 8-hour private tour is flexible to adjust the itinerary by your preference. Profession guide, private vehicle service, Shanghai style lunch and attraction entrance fee are all inclusive. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    cmn, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Amazing Shanghai Trip

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • If choose more than Two entrance tickets of (Shanghai Tower /Jinmao tower/ World financial center/ Pearl TV Tower/Double trip Maglev train /Huangpu River cruise/Yuyuan garden/Jade buddha temple) You will pay extra tickets of the cheapest one(about 30-40yuan).
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
    • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
    • For Spanish guide service, please book at least 3 days in advance

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 66 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    10 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    6 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Organization

    4 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    66 verified traveler reviews for All Inclusive Amazing Shanghai City Highlights Private Day Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    mohammadsheikh73 · March 2026

    Perfect all inclusive city tour in Shanghai 🏙️✨

    This all inclusive Shanghai city tour was a fantastic way to explore the main highlights of the city in a comfortable and organized way 🏙️✨ Everything was well planned, and it made visiting different famous spots very easy without worrying about transportation or timing 🚍 The guide was helpful and professional, explaining interesting facts about the city and its history along the way 🎤 I really enjoyed seeing both the modern and traditional sides of Shanghai during this tour 🌆 It saved a lot of time and made the whole experience smooth and enjoyable 👍 Definitely recommended if you want to see the best of Shanghai in a short time ⏱️✨

    via Tripadvisor

    A2773TXmargaretl · March 2026

    Shanghai city tour

    A great day with fabulous guide Judy. Highly recommend this lady as she made day so interesting for us.

    via Tripadvisor

    N2605RYmichaelo · August 2024

    Amazing Tour

    Amazing Spots, Very Friendly and Nice Tour Guide and a good Spot for lunch! We Liked it alot and it was also not exhausting Like some other Trips! 10/10

    via Tripadvisor

    Ausenda_N · July 2024

    What a wonderful experience.

    Everything was very good. The tour was better than we expected. Choose Mary as your guide. She is very knowledgeable about history/religion. She walked with us for 2 hours longer than expected, so we can see everything without rushing, and even took very beautiful photos of us.

    via Viator

    Pioneer786861 · July 2024

    Amazing family day in Shanghai

    An amazing family day in out first visit to Shanghai. We were in the good hands of our great guide Ms Xin and our driver Mr. Chen. The tour was very professionaly organized and Ms Xin was so welcoming and kind. She spoke great english and was very attentive during all the tour. She had great knowledge of all the sites and landmarks we visited. Mr Chen is a great driver!. Do not doubt booking this tour. It is so worth it…..it is truly amazing!!!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $200 to $380
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    23
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Amazing Shanghai Trip, who run 185 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.2.

    See everything Amazing Shanghai Trip runs

    Why this scores 80

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
    Review evidence (18% weight)77
    Booking momentum (14% weight)72
    Value for money (12% weight)64
    Listing quality (10% weight)83
    Local standing (8% weight)57
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    All Inclusive Amazing Shanghai City Highlights Private Day Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Shanghai.

    How much does All Inclusive Amazing Shanghai City Highlights Private Day Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $200 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 All Inclusive Amazing Shanghai City Highlights Private Day Tour take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours 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 All Inclusive Amazing Shanghai City Highlights Private Day Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 80 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 66 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 All Inclusive Amazing Shanghai City Highlights Private Day Tour?

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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 All Inclusive Amazing Shanghai City Highlights Private Day Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book All Inclusive Amazing Shanghai City Highlights Private Day Tour?

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    Around 23 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does All Inclusive Amazing Shanghai City Highlights Private Day Tour 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, Full-Day Private Guided Tour of Shanghai, Shanghai City Guided Walking Tour | China's 1st and Best Rated. 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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in All Inclusive Amazing Shanghai City Highlights Private Day Tour?

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    Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Private guide; Local dinner (if Lunch + Dinner option is selected); Three attraction entrance tickets; and Shanghai Style Lunch. Not included: Personal expense; Gratuities; Local Dinner (if Lunch option is selected); and More than three attraction entrance tickets. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does All Inclusive Amazing Shanghai City Highlights Private Day Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1970 listed pickup locations in and around Shanghai. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is All Inclusive Amazing Shanghai City Highlights Private Day Tour offered in?

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    It is offered in Chinese and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for All Inclusive Amazing Shanghai City Highlights Private Day Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to All Inclusive Amazing Shanghai City Highlights Private Day Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Shanghai. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about All Inclusive Amazing Shanghai City Highlights Private Day Tour?

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    Across 66 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for All Inclusive Amazing Shanghai City Highlights Private Day Tour?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Outskirts Departure with Lunch, City Departure w/ lunch&dinner, City Departure with lunch. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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