Private Tour: Best of Shanghai Day Tour including Jade Buddha Temple & Bund, etc
Shanghai, China

Private Tour: Best of Shanghai Day Tour including Jade Buddha Temple & Bund, etc

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52/100

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Private Tour: Best of Shanghai Day Tour including Jade Buddha Temple & Bund, etc is a 8-hour experience in Shanghai, China, from $208 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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Duration
8 hours
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$208 per person

See all the main sites of Shanghai, 'Paris of the Orient'. Your fully guided coach tour includes lunch as well as entry into the Jade Buddha Temple, Shanghai Museum, Bund and Bund History Museum, Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai Old Street, Fresh Water Pearl Gallery, a silk factory and Xin Tian Di, Shanghai's entertainment district.

What you get

    About this experience

    See all the main sites of Shanghai, 'Paris of the Orient'. Your fully guided coach tour includes lunch as well as entry into the Jade Buddha Temple, Shanghai Museum, Bund and Bund History Museum, Yuyuan Garden, Shanghai Old Street, Fresh Water Pearl Gallery, a silk factory and Xin Tian Di, Shanghai's entertainment district.

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional English-speaking tour guide
    • Lunch
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Admission tickets
    • Pickup and drop off from the hotels in the city center

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Shanghai Museum (Shanghai Bowuguan)

      Shanghai Museum is a highlight of the tour. The museum design is in keeping with Feng Shui principles. It houses a great permanent collection and hosts various exhibitions with over 120,000 pieces that showcase the 5000 years of China's history. We recommend you rent an audio phone (USD 5) to make the most of your 1.5 hours' visit.

      90 minutes here

    2. People's Square (Renmin Guang Chang)

      People Square, in the heart of the city is a vast green area surrounded by great buildings on all sides. Here you have the opportunity to feed the doves to pray for the world peace.

      10 minutes here

    3. Jade Buddha Temple

      Built during the Guangxu period of the Qing Dynasty (A.D. 1875-1909), Jade Buddh Temple contains a priceless collection of jade statues from Burma. The temple is constructed in the magnificent architectural style of the Song Dynasty. Currently the temple houses the Shanghai Buddhist Institute.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    4. The Bund (Wai Tan)

      The Bund is known as Shanghai's waterfront. It is the most famous landmark and a symbol of old and new Shanghai. Four kilometers long, it has long been one of the most important areas of Shanghai. In the 1930s, the Bund was host to the city's financial and commercial centers.

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    5. Yu Garden

      Yuyuan garden includes many halls, springs and other buildings of interest. The visit brings you back to Ming Dynasty (A.D. 1368-1644).

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Yuyuan Old Street

      It is a big bazaar in city center surrounding Yuyuan Garden, which was built 500 years ago. All the buildings are in Ming Dynasty architecture.

      30 minutes here

    7. Former French Concession

      The former French Concession is characterized by beautiful, tree-lined streets wander through Shanghai's hottest new entertainment district.

    8. Xintiandi

      Xin Tian Di is located in the central area of old French Court. The brick buildings on these two-square blocks have been preserved and transformed into trendy clubs, restaurants and boutiques.

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 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
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Hantang International Travel Service

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Shanghai Museum is closed on every Monday. You will visit M50 Art Zone instead if your tour is on Monday
    • Yuyuan Garden is closed on every Monday. You will visit Yuyuan Bazaar and City God Temple instead, if your tour is on Monday.

    Photos

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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
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Price range
    $208 to $319
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Hantang International Travel Service, who run 40 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.4.

    See everything Hantang International Travel Service runs

    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)62
    Listing quality (10% weight)65
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Tour: Best of Shanghai Day Tour including Jade Buddha Temple & Bund, etc: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Tour: Best of Shanghai Day Tour including Jade Buddha Temple & Bund, etc cost?

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    Prices start at $208 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 Tour: Best of Shanghai Day Tour including Jade Buddha Temple & Bund, etc 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 Tour: Best of Shanghai Day Tour including Jade Buddha Temple & Bund, etc 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 Private Tour: Best of Shanghai Day Tour including Jade Buddha Temple & Bund, etc?

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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 Tour: Best of Shanghai Day Tour including Jade Buddha Temple & Bund, etc 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 Tour: Best of Shanghai Day Tour including Jade Buddha Temple & Bund, etc?

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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 Tour: Best of Shanghai Day Tour including Jade Buddha Temple & Bund, etc 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 Tour: Best of Shanghai Day Tour including Jade Buddha Temple & Bund, etc?

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    Included: Professional English-speaking tour guide; Lunch; In-vehicle air conditioning; Admission tickets; and Pickup and drop off from the hotels in the city center. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Tour: Best of Shanghai Day Tour including Jade Buddha Temple & Bund, etc include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1730 listed pickup locations in and around Shanghai. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Tour: Best of Shanghai Day Tour including Jade Buddha Temple & Bund, etc 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 Tour: Best of Shanghai Day Tour including Jade Buddha Temple & Bund, etc?

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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 Tour: Best of Shanghai Day Tour including Jade Buddha Temple & Bund, etc wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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

    What happens to Private Tour: Best of Shanghai Day Tour including Jade Buddha Temple & Bund, etc 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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