Private Custom Tour: 1-Day Shanghai City Highlight Private Tour
Shanghai, China

Private Custom Tour: 1-Day Shanghai City Highlight Private Tour

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54/100

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Private Custom Tour: 1-Day Shanghai City Highlight Private Tour is a 8-hour experience in Shanghai, China, from $176 per person. It scores 54 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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54 / 100
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Duration
8 hours
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$176 per person

Visit highlights of Shanghai including the Tallest Buildings--Oriental Pearl TV Tower,the old Shanghai Area--Xin Tian Di, French quarter and Shanghai History Museum with this private Shanghai day tour.You will be picked up and dropped off from your Shanghai hotel. Note: The itinerary is flexible, you can change it whenever you want.

What you get

    About this experience

    Visit highlights of Shanghai including the Tallest Buildings--Oriental Pearl TV Tower,the old Shanghai Area--Xin Tian Di, French quarter and Shanghai History Museum with this private Shanghai day tour.You will be picked up and dropped off from your Shanghai hotel. Note: The itinerary is flexible, you can change it whenever you want.

    What's included

    Included

    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • The Private car & private guide

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Entrance ticket around 160CNY per person

    What you'll see and do

    1. Oriental Pearl Tower (Dongfang Mingzhu)

      Your private tour guide will pick you up from your hotel at 9am. Then visit Shanghai Oriental Pearl Tower which is located in Pudong Park in Lujiazui, Shanghai. Surrounded by the Yangpu Bridge in the northeast and the Nanpu Bridge in the southwest, it creates a picture of 'twin dragons playing with pearls'. The entire scene is a photographic jewel that excites the imagination and attracts thousands of visitors year-round.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Shanghai Museum (Shanghai Bowuguan)

      After the TV Tower, we will head to The Shanghai History Museum is worth visiting for many reasons. The Shanghai Museum, which is renowned for its large collections of Chinese ancient artworks. The exhibition building has a round top and a square base, reflecting the old Chinese philosophy 'the sky is round and the earth is square' and resembling a Ding, a tripod ancient bronze vessel itself.

      60 minutes here

    3. Xintiandi

      Next, we will Transfer to the Xintiandi area which is Located in the center of Shanghai City and south of Middle Huaihai Road, Xintiandi is a fashionable pedestrian street composed of old-style Shikumen residences and modern architecture. It retains the antique walls, tiles and exterior of the Shikumen residences of old Shanghai while embodies a totally modern world in its interior. Roaming here, you will get the taste of both Shanghai in the 1920s and the modern lifestyle of urbanites of the 21st century.

      60 minutes here

    4. Former French Concession

      A former foreign concession in Shanghai during the period of 1849 to 1946, including the area of Luwan and Xuhui District, dubbed as Shanghai's most charming district. This area isquiet, tree-lined and teeming with boutiques, bars and restaurants for Shanghai's hedonists.

      60 minutes here

    5. Shanghai

      At the end, your guide will escort you to your hotel with a comfortable transfer. Your memorable day trip ends here.

      10 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 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 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    happychinatours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • The day tour duration for 8 hours, if more than 8 hours, costs 180CNY per hour for the driver and tour guide
    • The itinerary is flexible, you can change it whenever you want.

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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
    $176 to $352
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by happychinatours, who run 442 experiences we rank across 12 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.4.

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    Why this scores 54

    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)72
    Listing quality (10% weight)65
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Custom Tour: 1-Day Shanghai City Highlight Private Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Custom Tour: 1-Day Shanghai City Highlight Private Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $176 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 Private Custom Tour: 1-Day Shanghai City Highlight 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 Private Custom Tour: 1-Day Shanghai City Highlight Private Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 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 Private Custom Tour: 1-Day Shanghai City Highlight 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 Private Custom Tour: 1-Day Shanghai City Highlight 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 Private Custom Tour: 1-Day Shanghai City Highlight 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 Private Custom Tour: 1-Day Shanghai City Highlight 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, 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 Private Custom Tour: 1-Day Shanghai City Highlight Private Tour?

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    Included: In-vehicle air conditioning; and The Private car & private guide. Not included: Food and drinks; and Entrance ticket around 160CNY per person. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Custom Tour: 1-Day Shanghai City Highlight Private Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 53 listed pickup locations in and around Shanghai. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Custom Tour: 1-Day Shanghai City Highlight Private 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 Private Custom Tour: 1-Day Shanghai City Highlight Private 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.

    Is Private Custom Tour: 1-Day Shanghai City Highlight Private Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Custom Tour: 1-Day Shanghai City Highlight Private 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.

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