Private Tour to Xitang and Liantang Water Town from Shanghai with Dinner and Boat Ride in Shanghai
Shanghai, China

Private Tour to Xitang and Liantang Water Town from Shanghai with Dinner and Boat Ride

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Private Tour to Xitang and Liantang Water Town from Shanghai with Dinner and Boat Ride is a 8-hour experience in Shanghai, China, from $257 per person. It scores 48 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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8 hours
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$257 per person

Depart from Shanghai city in the afternoon to discover 2 beautiful water villages of Xitang (in Zhejiang province) and Liantang (Qingpu district). Enjoy the sightseeing of both attractions from day to night. Appropriate

What you get

    About this experience

    Depart from Shanghai city in the afternoon to discover 2 beautiful water villages of Xitang (in Zhejiang province) and Liantang (Qingpu district). Enjoy the sightseeing of both attractions from day to night. Appropriate the tranquility in Liantang during the day, and relish the sunset and moonlight in Xitang. A tasty local dinner and boat ride are all inclusive.

    What's included

    Included

    • Comfortable vehicle
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Lunch
    • Private guide
    • Dinner
    • Entrance fees and boat ride ticket
    • Experienced driver

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Meet up your friendly private guide at your hotel lobby and transfer to Liantang Water Village in Qingpu district. Upon arrival, your guide will share with you the history and the local culture with you. There is a historical sauce and pickles shop “Fukang” which was built in 1919, you can see it from the exterior. Then, spend your afternoon to browse around the old alleyways as well as to take a relaxing boat ride to appreciate the tranquility. This 1000 years old town is also the home town of Mr. Chen Yun, one of the the Chinese Communist Party. You can learn more about him in Chen Yun Museum there.

      60 minutes here

    2. Xitang Ancient Town

      In the late afternoon, head up to Xitang to see the beautiful sunset and stroll along the cobbled streets. Xitang is fun at night, you will see a lot of shops, restaurants and bars there. You will have dining experience right by the riverside to see the amazing view of the village when lights on. After your tour is finished, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Shanghai.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Options you can book

    • Outskirt Hotel Departure

      Depart from outside of Shanghai city center, such as airport hotels, Shanghai Disneyland Hotel, Toy Story hotel, Cruise Port, Songjiang/Chuansha/Jinqiao area etc.. Your pick up time is at 1:00pm Pickup included

    • City Hotel Departure

      Your tour departure time is at 1:30pm Pickup included

    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
    Amazing Shanghai Trip

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
    • Please wear comfortable walking shoes

    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
    Every day
    Price range
    $257 to $485
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 48

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)22
    Listing quality (10% weight)67
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Tour to Xitang and Liantang Water Town from Shanghai with Dinner and Boat Ride: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Tour to Xitang and Liantang Water Town from Shanghai with Dinner and Boat Ride cost?

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    Prices start at $257 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 to Xitang and Liantang Water Town from Shanghai with Dinner and Boat Ride 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 to Xitang and Liantang Water Town from Shanghai with Dinner and Boat Ride worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 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 to Xitang and Liantang Water Town from Shanghai with Dinner and Boat Ride?

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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 to Xitang and Liantang Water Town from Shanghai with Dinner and Boat Ride 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 to Xitang and Liantang Water Town from Shanghai with Dinner and Boat Ride?

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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 to Xitang and Liantang Water Town from Shanghai with Dinner and Boat Ride 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.

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