Private Shore Excursion of Shanghai Highlights
Shanghai, China

Private Shore Excursion of Shanghai Highlights

Outty Ranking 506.5 hoursFrom $295
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50/100

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Private Shore Excursion of Shanghai Highlights is a 6.5-hour experience in Shanghai, China, from $295 per person. It scores 50 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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50 / 100
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Duration
6.5 hours
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$295 per person

Shanghai is a city on fire with development. Upon pick up from port, your van passes through the Lujiazui financial district. With an abundance of skyscrapers. After seeing panoramic views, a visit is paid to the famous fabric market before seeing classic sights from the Ming and Qing dynasties at the Yuyuan Garden. Afterwards, you'll drive through the French Concession District en-route to see the mobster, Big Eared Du's residence, and the first prime minister's residence. Then you'll encounter Tianzifang, a lane factory from the 1950s. Finally, you will visit the famous Bund building on Shanghai's waterfront. This extravagant adventure is the ideal way to see Shanghai.

What you get

    About this experience

    Shanghai is a city on fire with development. Upon pick up from port, your van passes through the Lujiazui financial district. With an abundance of skyscrapers. After seeing panoramic views, a visit is paid to the famous fabric market before seeing classic sights from the Ming and Qing dynasties at the Yuyuan Garden. Afterwards, you'll drive through the French Concession District en-route to see the mobster, Big Eared Du's residence, and the first prime minister's residence. Then you'll encounter Tianzifang, a lane factory from the 1950s. Finally, you will visit the famous Bund building on Shanghai's waterfront. This extravagant adventure is the ideal way to see Shanghai.

    What's included

    Included

    • Entrance fees
    • Guided tour of Shanghai highlights
    • Traditional tea ceremony
    • Cruise Port pick-up and drop-off service

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Shanghai Tower

      Once collected by your English-speaking guide, you'll pass Lujiazui financial area, where nearly 100 skyscrapers have been built within the past decade! Take the opportunity to travel 100 floors high to see Shanghai city's panoramic views.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Yuyuan Old Street

      Next, at Shanghai's most famous silk museum, you'll learn about how silk is produced. You'll learn about how the process starts with the silkworm, which can produce over 3,280 feed of silk thread. While visiting the Yuyuan Garden and Shanghai Old Street, you'll see classic statues, ornaments, and flatware from the Ming and Qing dynasties. Also, the picturesque garden is expansive with many halls, springs, and other small buildings. During this part of the tour, you will even get the opportunity to enjoy a traditional tea ceremony.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. The Bund (Wai Tan)

      Finally, you will visit the famous Bund building on Shanghai's waterfront. This extravagant adventure is the ideal way to see Shanghai. At the end, you will be sent back to port by the accompany of our guide.

      60 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
    Shanghai Advisor Tour

    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

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    Good to know

    Duration
    6.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $295 to $580
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Shanghai Advisor Tour, who run 47 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.8.

    See everything Shanghai Advisor Tour runs

    Why this scores 50

    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)30
    Listing quality (10% weight)81
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Shore Excursion of Shanghai Highlights: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Shore Excursion of Shanghai Highlights cost?

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    Prices start at $295 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 Shore Excursion of Shanghai Highlights take?

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    Plan for about 6.5 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 Shore Excursion of Shanghai Highlights worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 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 Shore Excursion of Shanghai 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 Shore Excursion of Shanghai Highlights suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Shore Excursion of Shanghai 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 6.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Shore Excursion of Shanghai 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 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 Shore Excursion of Shanghai Highlights?

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    Included: Entrance fees; Guided tour of Shanghai highlights; Traditional tea ceremony; and Cruise Port pick-up and drop-off service. Not included: Lunch; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Shore Excursion of Shanghai Highlights include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2565 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 Shore Excursion of Shanghai Highlights 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 Shore Excursion of Shanghai Highlights?

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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 Shore Excursion of Shanghai Highlights wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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

    What happens to Private Shore Excursion of Shanghai Highlights 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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