
Private Full Day Tour : Shanghai Old & New Highlights
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Full Day Tour : Shanghai Old & New Highlights worth booking?
Private Full Day Tour : Shanghai Old & New Highlights is a 8-hour experience in Shanghai, China, from $88 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $88 per person
Hotel pick up and drop off, private professional guide and experienced driver all included, you can follow a suggested itinerary or choose based on your situation and interests . Pick up time flexible based on your situa
What you get
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Private professional guide and experienced driver
- No limited bottled water
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
About this experience
Hotel pick up and drop off, private professional guide and experienced driver all included, you can follow a suggested itinerary or choose based on your situation and interests . Pick up time flexible based on your situation.
What's included
Included
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Private professional guide and experienced driver
- No limited bottled water
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Attractions entrance tickets ( Guide will help you to purchase )
- Gratuities (Recommended for excellent service)
What you'll see and do
Shanghai
Private guide and driver pick you up from centrally located hotel, and heading to your interested destination in the city. Below attractions are popular , so you can choose some of them based on your request and guide suggestion . Tour duration :5 hours , so you do not have time visit below listing, you guide will give your best advice based on your requests.
30 minutes here
The Bund
A must - see attraction in Shanghai. You can choose things to do here based on your tour situation and interesting, such as watch locals taking morning exercise, stroll along the waterfront avenue, take a Huangpu River cruise at night, experience the Bund Sightseeing Tunnel, appreciate high rises across the Huangpu River. But you may not have time do all of that, so your private guide can customized your itinerary based on your situation.
60 minutes here
Yu Garden
Please Note : 4:00 PM close and every Monday . It is a classical garden ranking among the must-see attractions in Shanghai. And at this area , you also can do do shopping , could buy all kinds of souvenirs like foods, craft works, and jewels, and bargaining is necessary:)
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Former French Concession
It is a great place to learn the history and unique beauty of the city. This very large area is located almost in the center of Shanghai, it can be take a whole day if you want to walk to see all, so your experienced guide can customized your itinerary based on your interests in the the short time.
40 minutes here
Jade Buddha Temple
After lunch( own expense ) , head to one of the most beautiful and renowned Buddhist temples: the Jade Buddha Temple. Admire the exquisite Jade Buddha statue from Burma, explore the various chambers of the temple, and gain insights into the fascinating religious culture and wisdom from your knowledgeable guide.
40 minutes here · Admission included
Shanghai Tower
Shanghai Tower is China’s tallest building and the second tallest in the world. Experience the thrill of its high-speed elevator, which ascends at 18 meters (59 feet) per second, and enjoy the spectacular light show that illuminates the tower’s exterior at night. There’s no need to buy tickets for Shanghai Tower in advance, as sometimes there are too many people lining up on the day. If you’d like to visit, you can buy tickets on the spot (your tour guide will help you). If you decide not to visit Shanghai Tower, the Jinmao Tower can be a good alternative.
40 minutes here · Admission not included
Shanghai
After tour, your guide can driver will take you back to hotel, if you want to dinner in downtown city , we can drop you off at restaurant instead of hotel.
30 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 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Leo's Guide & Driver Service
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please Note : Pick up and drop-off outside of central Shanghai, such as the airport, cruise terminals, railway station, Shanghai Disney Area, Qingpu, Jiading, Chuansha, or Songjiang will incur extra fees.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- If you need baby seat , please inform us in advance
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
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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
- $88 to $399
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Leo's Guide & Driver Service, who run 43 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.0.
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Private Full Day Tour : Shanghai Old & New Highlights: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Shanghai.
How much does Private Full Day Tour : Shanghai Old & New Highlights cost?
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Prices start at $88 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 Full Day Tour : Shanghai Old & New Highlights 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 Full Day Tour : Shanghai Old & New Highlights worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Full Day Tour : Shanghai Old & New Highlights?
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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 Full Day Tour : Shanghai Old & New Highlights 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 Full Day Tour : Shanghai Old & New Highlights?
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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 Full Day Tour : Shanghai Old & New Highlights 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 Shanghai City Guided Walking Tour | China's 1st and Best Rated, Private Shanghai Full Day City Tour with Old and New Highlights, Full-Day Private Guided Tour of Shanghai. 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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