Private Tour of Shanghai City Highlights with Pickup and Local Delicacy
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Private Tour of Shanghai City Highlights with Pickup and Local Delicacy is a 7-hour experience in Shanghai, China, from $213 per person. It scores 53 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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- 53 / 100
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- Duration
- 7 hours
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- $213 per person
Explore Shanghai during this 8-hour private guided tour of the city's history and culture. Visit the highest book store in China and enjoy panoramic views of Shanghai from Shanghai Tower; stroll around Former French Concession area and admire the western-style architectures; explore a representative Art Galleries - Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre; closely watch lovely animals such as pandas at Shanghai Zoo; wander in Qibao Old Street and taste local delicacy. According to your preference, your guide will recommend some delicious local foods to eat. 1. Get in touch with the everyday people and experience local lifestyle at Qibao Old Street 2. Enjoy the panoramic views of Shanghai from Shanghai Tower 3. Appreciate original propaganda posters from the 1940s to 1990s. 4. Personalized experience with a private guide 5. Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Shanghai hotel
What you get
About this experience
Explore Shanghai during this 8-hour private guided tour of the city's history and culture. Visit the highest book store in China and enjoy panoramic views of Shanghai from Shanghai Tower; stroll around Former French Concession area and admire the western-style architectures; explore a representative Art Galleries - Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre; closely watch lovely animals such as pandas at Shanghai Zoo; wander in Qibao Old Street and taste local delicacy. According to your preference, your guide will recommend some delicious local foods to eat. 1. Get in touch with the everyday people and experience local lifestyle at Qibao Old Street 2. Enjoy the panoramic views of Shanghai from Shanghai Tower 3. Appreciate original propaganda posters from the 1940s to 1990s. 4. Personalized experience with a private guide 5. Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Shanghai hotel
What's included
Included
- Knowledgeable tour guide
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Local delicacy
- Entrance fee of the indicated attractions
What you'll see and do
Pudong New Area
Your tour guide will meet you at your hotel at 09:00 a.m.. Then, move to Pudong New Area and walk along Lujiazui Ring Bridge which is good place to photograph skyscrapers. As a new and bustling district, Pudong offers visitors some of the most modern attractions, businesses, skyscrapers and shopping malls, all featuring the latest in entertainment, technology and fashion. Then, you will enjoy panoramic views of Shanghai from Shanghai Tower.
30 minutes here
Shanghai Tower
The new landmark of Shanghai, the tallest building in Shanghai with a total height of 632 meters. The 118th floor of the tower has a indoor observation deck which is the world's highest indoor observation deck and called the 'Top of Shanghai Observatory'. Tourists are recommended to visit the exhibition hall on floor B1 first, and then take the express elevator to the 118th floor directly within only 55 seconds, its speed can reach 18 meters per second. Here, you have a bird’s-eye view of Shanghai. You will have time to stop and admire the scenery on both sides of the Huangpu River on the 119th floor. You will visit the highest book store in China - Duoyun Books ‘Duoyun Books’ flagship store is located on the 52nd floor of the Shanghai Tower, at a height of 239m above ground. Overlooking Shanghai, visitors an nearly touch the blue sky and white clouds, while also enjoying a ‘garden in the sky’. With a design based on a Chinese landscape, the space contains bookshelves shaped like mountains and is divided into seven areas including those for books, exhibitions, cultural events and leisure areas. Then, we will walk around Former French Concession area.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Former French Concession
Known for its tree-lined boulevards, the former French Concession is a stylish neighborhood boasting a charming mix of Chinese and European architecture. Walk along quiet alleyways, absorb the botanical beauty of a French-style park and admire the intricate facades of villas and apartments built in the early 20th century and discover the famous figures that have resided within. We will walk around Former French Concession area, such as: Fuxing Park, Huaihai Road, Jinjiang Hotel, Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai, Moller Residence and Cathay Cinema. According to your preference, your guide will recommend a place to eat, which could be a small local eatery or elegant cuisine restaurant. In the afternoon, you will continue your Shanghai tour and appreciate original propaganda posters from the 1940s to 1990s at Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre.
60 minutes here
Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre
This is a private museum dedicated to collecting and displaying posters. It contains over 6,000 collections of original propaganda posters from the 1940s to 1990s. It covers chairman Mao’s time and shows the political movements that were taking place during the New China era. It was founded by Mr. Yang Pei Ming who started collecting the posters as a hobby in 1995.
45 minutes here
Shanghai Zoo (Shanghai Dongwu Yuan)
Shanghai Zoo is a large-scale state-level zoo. There are more than 400 species of animals, such as giant pandas, golden monkeys, South China tigers, Manchurian tigers, Yangtze alligators, elks, but also animals from all over the world, such as giraffe, kangaroo, penguin, hippopotamus, sea lion and the like. You will visit the giant pandas and learn some common knowledge about animals. The giant panda area is fan-shaped, where an indoor exhibition area and an outside playground can be seen. You can watch the panda's every movement.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Qibao Old Street
Then, you will wander in Qibao Old Street and experience local lifestyle. Qibao Ancient Town is Located in the center of Minhang District of Shanghai, which has both the scenery of water town and a history spanning over one thousand years. The name originates from the Qibao Temple. You can see cricket displays and live cricket fighting shows at the Cricket Museum in town. A great variety of snacks in Qibao Ancient Town will attract your eye. Walk along Qibao Old street, taste typical snacks and enjoy the local lifestyle. Qibao Ancient Town can satisfy your curiosity about ancient water townships without the bother of either long distance or the rush of crowds. Back to hotel after all the activities listed in the itinerary and end of the service.
90 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, cmn, ja, en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- MoreFunAsia
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $213 to $349
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by MoreFunAsia, who run 149 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.1.
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Private Tour of Shanghai City Highlights with Pickup and Local Delicacy: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Shanghai.
How much does Private Tour of Shanghai City Highlights with Pickup and Local Delicacy cost?
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Prices start at $213 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 of Shanghai City Highlights with Pickup and Local Delicacy take?
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Plan for about 7 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 of Shanghai City Highlights with Pickup and Local Delicacy worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 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 of Shanghai City Highlights with Pickup and Local Delicacy?
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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 of Shanghai City Highlights with Pickup and Local Delicacy suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Tour of Shanghai City Highlights with Pickup and Local Delicacy?
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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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Tour of Shanghai City Highlights with Pickup and Local Delicacy 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 of Shanghai City Highlights with Pickup and Local Delicacy?
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Included: Knowledgeable tour guide; Private transportation; Bottled water; Local delicacy; and Entrance fee of the indicated attractions. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Tour of Shanghai City Highlights with Pickup and Local Delicacy include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1730 listed pickup locations in and around Shanghai. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Tour of Shanghai City Highlights with Pickup and Local Delicacy offered in?
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It is offered in German, Chinese, Japanese, English, French and Spanish. 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 of Shanghai City Highlights with Pickup and Local Delicacy?
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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 of Shanghai City Highlights with Pickup and Local Delicacy wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Tour of Shanghai City Highlights with Pickup and Local Delicacy 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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