History Lovers Chase the Shadow of WW2 Over Northern Shanghai
Shanghai, China

History Lovers Chase the Shadow of WW2 Over Northern Shanghai

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52/100

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History Lovers Chase the Shadow of WW2 Over Northern Shanghai is a 4-hour experience in Shanghai, China, from $150 per person. It scores 52 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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52 / 100
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4 hours
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$150 per person

The Shanghai Jewish Refugees Musuem and its adjacent area stands as the remnant of one piece of gloomy yet fascinating history. I have a series of stories, insights you may never read from those mainstream tourism brochures. Let's explore and imagine over the ruins of the shadow of that foregone "Little Vienna" as well as the cities' most hustling working class fortification.From an unapologetic native perspective, I will show you the viccitudes this part of city has undergone Sihang Warehouse was once the focus of international community during the fierce Second Battle of Shanghai in August 1937 and it is now engraved as a consecrate landmark of the Chinese resilience in its greatest existential crisis. Outside the museum is the iconic Suzhou Creek that witnesses this city's early industrialization and internationalization effort. One river, stages all the extremities of the dazzling history Shanghai has lived through in the span of a century. History is no more theatrical than this.

What you get

    About this experience

    The Shanghai Jewish Refugees Musuem and its adjacent area stands as the remnant of one piece of gloomy yet fascinating history. I have a series of stories, insights you may never read from those mainstream tourism brochures. Let's explore and imagine over the ruins of the shadow of that foregone "Little Vienna" as well as the cities' most hustling working class fortification.From an unapologetic native perspective, I will show you the viccitudes this part of city has undergone Sihang Warehouse was once the focus of international community during the fierce Second Battle of Shanghai in August 1937 and it is now engraved as a consecrate landmark of the Chinese resilience in its greatest existential crisis. Outside the museum is the iconic Suzhou Creek that witnesses this city's early industrialization and internationalization effort. One river, stages all the extremities of the dazzling history Shanghai has lived through in the span of a century. History is no more theatrical than this.

    What's included

    Included

    • Admission fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum

      Visit the musuem and explore its adjacent area, including Huo Shan Park, the old Broadway Theatre and a few other historical sites. Admission fee RMB 20

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Xiahai Temple

      In a walking distance from the Musuem is this overlooked Buddish temple, thanks to her relatively low profile, it is not touristic and I invite you take a closer look at some stunning Buddhist sculptures and everyday Chinese Buddihst practice. Besides, if you are into ubran exploration, the entire Tilanqiao neighborhood is there for your taking, that legendary prison, and blocks of empty houses bracing silently and mysteriously for the ever eluding demolition. Admission fee is RMB 5. And we won't stop there for too long.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Sihang Warehouse Memorial Museum

      We could take a stroll alongside the Suzhou Creek after our visit to the Sihang Warehouse Memorial Museum which will stun you with its recreation of historical gravity, the breeze over Suzhou Creek also sends you a variety of emotions and insights

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Shanghai

    The guide will wait for you at the very entrance of the museum and which is walking distance from the Exit 2 of Tilanqiao Metro Station (of Line 12)

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The guide will wait for you at the very entrance of the museum and which is walking distance from the Exit 2 of Tilanqiao Metro Station (of Line 12)

    Before you book

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

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 52

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)41
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    History Lovers Chase the Shadow of WW2 Over Northern Shanghai: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does History Lovers Chase the Shadow of WW2 Over Northern Shanghai cost?

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    Prices start at $150 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 History Lovers Chase the Shadow of WW2 Over Northern Shanghai take?

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    Plan for about 4 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 History Lovers Chase the Shadow of WW2 Over Northern Shanghai worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 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 History Lovers Chase the Shadow of WW2 Over Northern Shanghai?

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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 History Lovers Chase the Shadow of WW2 Over Northern Shanghai suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book History Lovers Chase the Shadow of WW2 Over Northern Shanghai?

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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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does History Lovers Chase the Shadow of WW2 Over Northern Shanghai 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 History Lovers Chase the Shadow of WW2 Over Northern Shanghai?

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    Included: Admission fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for History Lovers Chase the Shadow of WW2 Over Northern Shanghai?

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    The guide will wait for you at the very entrance of the museum and which is walking distance from the Exit 2 of Tilanqiao Metro Station (of Line 12) Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is History Lovers Chase the Shadow of WW2 Over Northern Shanghai offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. 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 History Lovers Chase the Shadow of WW2 Over Northern Shanghai?

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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.

    Is History Lovers Chase the Shadow of WW2 Over Northern Shanghai wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to History Lovers Chase the Shadow of WW2 Over Northern Shanghai if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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