Private Shanghai Shore Excursion of City Highlights with Airport Drop-off
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Private Shanghai Shore Excursion of City Highlights with Airport Drop-off is a 6-hour experience in Shanghai, China, from $70 per person. It scores 58 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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- 58 / 100
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- Duration
- 6 hours
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- $70 per person
Coming to Shanghai with the cruise ship and want to make the full use of the limited time in Shanghai,this private shore excursion tour will be the best choice.Traveling with your own local expert guide and enjoy the con
What you get
- Private driver with car
- Local tasty Chinese lunch
- Great Local guide
- Cruise port pickup and airport drop off ( Pudong Airport or Hongqiao airport)
About this experience
Coming to Shanghai with the cruise ship and want to make the full use of the limited time in Shanghai,this private shore excursion tour will be the best choice.Traveling with your own local expert guide and enjoy the convenience of the private transfer during the whole trip,this full day customizable tour is adjustable to suit your interests and allow you to discover some of the city's amazing highlights such as: The Bund area with the Splendid river view of the modern skyscrapers ( Oriental pearl TV tower, Shanghai Tower, Jinmao tower, Shanghai World Fiancial Tower),Old Town bazaar and classic Ming dynasty Yu Garden, People's Square/Shanghai Museum, Jade Buddha Temple, and the French Concession (Fuxing Park and Xintiandi) and even more. After the wonderful tour you will enjoy a convenient drop off at either Shanghai Pudong International Airport or Hongqiao International Airport for your departure flight.
What's included
Included
- Private driver with car
- Local tasty Chinese lunch
- Great Local guide
- Cruise port pickup and airport drop off ( Pudong Airport or Hongqiao airport)
Not included
- Entrance fees if has
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Former French Concession
Your local friendly guide will greet you at the cruise terminal arrival area with your name sign. After meeting spend few mins to discuss with your guide the places you need to visit, as the exclusive private tour, the itinerary is totally flexible and can be 100% customized. Following are the recommend places, be sure to let your guide know if need make any adjustment during the tour. First make the stop at Fuxing Park, one of the most lovely and green parks in city, in the morning, the park offers a fantastic introduction to traditional Shanghai life as locals gather here to enjoy activities such as calligraphy, singing, and even ballroom dancing. Feel free to join in a dance if you wish! Then, let your guide lead you through the French Concession, once the center of colonial life, and now the hottest and hippest neighborhood in Shanghai.
50 minutes here
Yuyuan Old Street
Next head to Yu Garden and old town Bazaar, a must visit site in Shanghai, spend fun time explore the area with its charming Ming and Qing Dynasties architecture, take a walk at nine lucky zigzag bridge in the middle lake of the town. Choose to visit the elegant Chinese garden built more than 5 century, immerse yourself in the beauty of the classic gardens dotted with ponds, pavilions, exquisite rockeries, trees, flowers etc. You may also enjoy some fun souvenir shopping with the assistance from your guide. Then take a beak and savor a delightful lunch include famous xiaolongbao soup dumplings, Shanghai-style noodles, or meat, fish, and vegetable dishes, washdown with plenty of tea.
80 minutes here
The Bund (Wai Tan)
No visit to Shanghai would be complete without a stroll along The Bund or the Riverside Promenade (Binjiang Da Dao) that locals describe as a free museum of architecture for the varied styles on display. As you enjoy the splendid views of the colonial-era architecture and the dramatic contemporary skyline across the River Huangpu, your guide will explain Shanghai’s international history.
30 minutes here
Pudong New Area
Continue the tour to Pudong Island, once a small swamp now lined up with world-class skyscraper, take a walk on the skywalk way and marvel at the genuine design of the city’s best landmarks such as Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Shanghai Tower, Jinmao Tower, Shanghai World Financial Center and more. If it is a nice clear day, you could choose to go up to one of the observation decks to enjoy a fantastic bird-eye view of the whole Shanghai city. As the fully private tour, if you have been to the above mentioned attractions, you may substitute to the other following places: 1)Huangpu River Cruise; 2) Temple :Jade Buddha Temple, Jing’an Temple;3) Museum: Shanghai Museum, Urban Planning Museum, Jewish Museum or Propaganda Art Poster Center; 4) Tianzifang or Maglev Train experience. After the wonderful excursion you will be dropped off back to the airport for your departure flight.
80 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
International Cruise Terminal
Pickup from Shanghai International Cruise Terminal at Dong Da Ming Road or Gao Yang Road ,great guide, local tasty lunch, local driver with car are all inclusive. Pickup included
Wusong Kou Cruise Terminal
Pick up from Wusong Kou International Cruise Terminal at Baoyang road,great guide, local tasty lunch, local driver with car are all inclusive. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, zh-TW, cmn, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sunny Private Tours
Know before you go
- 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time, full names and passport No.s of all the passengers for the local tour company to apply for the "Day pass" or "Transit visa"
- Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $70 to $413
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 58
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Shanghai Shore Excursion of City Highlights with Airport Drop-off: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Shanghai.
How much does Private Shanghai Shore Excursion of City Highlights with Airport Drop-off cost?
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Prices start at $70 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 Shanghai Shore Excursion of City Highlights with Airport Drop-off take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Shanghai Shore Excursion of City Highlights with Airport Drop-off worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 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 Shanghai Shore Excursion of City Highlights with Airport Drop-off?
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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 Shanghai Shore Excursion of City Highlights with Airport Drop-off suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Shanghai Shore Excursion of City Highlights with Airport Drop-off?
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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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Shanghai Shore Excursion of City Highlights with Airport Drop-off 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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