Day & Night Classic Shanghai Private Tour
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Is Day & Night Classic Shanghai Private Tour worth booking?
Day & Night Classic Shanghai Private Tour is a 8-hour experience in Shanghai, China, from $99 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 57 / 100
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- Duration
- 8 hours
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- $99 per person
Shanghai is quite different from day and night! All of Shanghai highlights are in just one day! View the nice and calm Yu Garden in old Shanghai town, drink a cup of tea like a local in a teahouse. Enjoy the most famous
What you get
- Buick 7 seats van with AC
- English speaking expert guide,
- Unlimited Bottle of water
- Steamed dumpling lunch
- Entrance fees listed in the itinerary
About this experience
Shanghai is quite different from day and night! All of Shanghai highlights are in just one day! View the nice and calm Yu Garden in old Shanghai town, drink a cup of tea like a local in a teahouse. Enjoy the most famous specialty steamed dumplings as lunch. Walking through the old french concession, visit the jade Buddha temple,strolling along the Nanjing Road and feel the breeze on the bund. Explore the night view crossing the Huangpu River, where you see the old and new at the same time. Its totally a different city in the night when all the neon lights turning on. Your guide will help you purchasing a cruise ticket if you like (on your own expense).
What's included
Included
- Buick 7 seats van with AC
- English speaking expert guide,
- Unlimited Bottle of water
- Steamed dumpling lunch
- Entrance fees listed in the itinerary
Not included
- Gratuities
- Dinner is on your own.
- Huangpu River Cruise tickets with guide and driver service.$49/PAX
What you'll see and do
Yu Garden
Meet your driver at your Shanghai downtown hotel. Set out on a full day of sightseeing in the comfort of an air-conditioned private vehicle. Visit the 500-year old classic Chinese Yu Garden, and view the traditional Qing-Dynasty architecture of the Old Town Bazaar. Enjoy fun walking along the lucky ‘Nine Zigzag’ bridge , appreciate old pavillions, ponds in the lush greens. Here you may also enjoy fun shopping around in the local bazaar markets for souvenirs as handicrafts, antiques, jade, pearls, silk, and other wares etc. Experience a tea ceremony and sample some high quality local tea.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Shanghai Old Street
Shanghai Old Street, historically called Miaoqian Dajie, is an old business street that has a combination of tourist attractions, shops, entertainment and cultural exhibits. It owes its special social attractions and rich commercial background to the fact that the earliest bank, gold shop, jeweler's store, wine shop and tea house of the city were all to be found here. Visiting the old alleys of Shanghai is a great way to discover the traditional culture of this city and experience the real life of the Shanghainese.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Former French Concession
Then, visit Shanghai’s old French Concession, once the center of colonial life and now a hip area. Visit the ‘French Park,’ to see locals enjoying activities like ballroom dancing, Tai-chi, singing, and water calligraphy, and stroll around the Concession with its charming avenues of ‘French trees’ and traditional houses.
60 minutes here
Jade Buddha Temple
Built during the Guangxu period of the Qing Dynasty (A.D. 1875-1909), Jade Buddh Temple contains a priceless collection of jade statues from Burma. The temple is constructed in the magnificent architectural style of the Song Dynasty. Currently the temple houses the Shanghai Buddhist Institute.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Nanjing Lu (Nanjing Road)
Strolling along the No.1 shopping street,Nanjing Lu (Nanjing Road) , you will also take a break and savor a local delightful dinner in the nice restaurant ob your own expense. Your expert guide will help you order the dishes if you need.
60 minutes here · Admission included
The Bund (Wai Tan)
At last,you will visit the Bund , the colonial-era promenade along the Huangpu River. Admire the stunning views of old and new Shanghai, including buildings such as the Bund's Old Customs House and iconic skyscrapers.The Shanghai Bund has dozens of historical buildings, lining the Huangpu River, that once housed numerous banks, trading houses and consulates from all over Europe, Asia and the United States. The area highlights Shanghai's western influence in architecture and culture and today offers a beautiful walkway along the Huangpu River while learning about Shanghai's history.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
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 5 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Marvel Tour
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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
- $99 to $169
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 57
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Day & Night Classic Shanghai Private Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Shanghai.
How much does Day & Night Classic Shanghai Private Tour cost?
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Prices start at $99 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 Day & Night Classic Shanghai Private 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 Day & Night Classic Shanghai Private Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Day & Night Classic Shanghai Private 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 Day & Night Classic Shanghai Private 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 Day & Night Classic Shanghai Private Tour?
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Around 0 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 Day & Night Classic Shanghai Private 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, 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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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.
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