Shanghai Local Breakfast + Coffee/Ice Cream Walking Tour
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Shanghai Local Breakfast + Coffee/Ice Cream Walking Tour is a 3-hour experience in Shanghai, China, from $59 per person. It scores 54 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.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $59 per person
Your groups are capped at 10 people, ensuring a cozy, intimate experience with like-minded travelers from the China Insider community. Humor & Local Charm. Your guide will bring the perfect blend of China Insider humor
What you get
- Snacks
- All Fees and Taxes
- Tea and coffee
About this experience
Your groups are capped at 10 people, ensuring a cozy, intimate experience with like-minded travelers from the China Insider community. Humor & Local Charm. Your guide will bring the perfect blend of China Insider humor and speak both fluent Chinese and English, making this experience both fun and informative. Real Local Spots. Skip the boring, cookie cutter tours. We’ll take you to the places Shanghai locals love hidden gems you won’t find in traditional tours. Authentic Shanghai Snacks. Get a true taste of Shanghai! We’ll take you to enjoy some of the best local snacks, included in the package touristy food here!
What's included
Included
- Snacks
- All Fees and Taxes
- Tea and coffee
What you'll see and do
In the heart of Shanghai, there's a Chinese-style open park that's woven into the daily life of locals - Xiangyang Park. Here, you will see uncles and aunties practicing Tai Chi, dancing, and calligraphy in the early morning, soaking in the leisurely and peaceful vibe of old Shanghai. Here, you can also savor the aroma of freshly baked Chinese filled flatbreads, with Chinese 5 spice pork or vegetarian options, to kickstart your day with full energy.
20 minutes here
Former French Concession
This Byzantine-style church with a blue dome was once the spiritual haven for Russian émigrés in the 1930s. Listen to the legendary stories of Russian nobility in Shanghai after the October Revolution, and feel the clash and fusion of foreign cultures with old Shanghai.
10 minutes here
Former French Concession
- Donghu Hotel (20 minutes) Donghu Hotel, once the private residence of Shanghai mafia tycoon Du Yuesheng. The red-brick building still stands with tales of hidden doors and secret passages, offering a glimpse into the turbulent past. - Local Breakfast Experience (30 minutes) Shanghai's breakfast culture is rich and diverse, with the "Four Kings of Shanghai Breakfast" (sesame pancake, fried dough sticks, stuffed rice roll, and fresh soy milk) being the quintessential representatives. Here, you can enjoy a hearty local breakfast, tasting the unique flavors and memories of the city through every bite. - Shanghai Old Lane (15 minutes) Step into the old lanes in the city center, where you'll find cute gardens and potted plants that evoke the cherished memories of Shanghai's post-90s generation. Nowadays, these lanes are rare properties, remaining a tranquil haven in the city center, preserving the charm and warmth of old Shanghai.
65 minutes here · Admission included
Built in the early 20th century, Blackstone Apartment was the epitome of international luxury in Shanghai, frequented by celebrities and witnessing the city's golden age. Now, it's a modern music bookstore, filled with music and Shanghai-themed books. Enjoy a cup of Shanghai-style coffee in the garden, experiencing the perfect blend of old times and modernity, where time seems to stand still.
30 minutes here
Huaihai Road Commercial Street
- Clemenceau Apartment (15 minutes) Clemenceau Apartment, opposite the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra Hall, was once a luxurious residence and is now a place where modern Shanghai residents live. Step in to get a close look at the daily life of modern local Shanghai residents, understanding how they balance tradition and modernity, continuing the city's unique co-habiting residential culture. - Huaihai Building (20 minutes) Huaihai Building, a modernist-style historical building from the 1930s, houses dozens of households per floor. Unlike the luxurious Clemenceau Apartment, it represents the communal living habits of most Chinese people in the 90s and 00s. Stroll through the building to experience the life of Shanghai residents in the tower and feeling the warmth of the city.
35 minutes here
Former French Concession
- Wuyuan Road (10 minutes) Wuyuan Road is a romantic district shaded by French plane trees, where trendy cafes and old Shikumen buildings coexist, creating a unique Shanghai vibe. Stroll along the road for some street photography, capturing your own Shanghai memories, and feeling the romance and elegance under the plane trees
10 minutes here
Urumqi Middle Road is one of the busiest streets in Shanghai, home to many hidden restaurants and snack shops. Here, visit creator of the music that spurred a revolution while you can taste a healthy Chinese-flavored gelato to sweetly conclude your tour. If you're still hungry for more, you can head to nearby Anfu Road and Wu Kang Road to continue exploring Shanghai's culinary and cultural delights.
10 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Shanghai
In the heart of Shanghai, there's a Chinese-style open park that's woven into the daily life of locals. We meet at the South Gate of Xiangyang Park.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We end our walking tour at Wulumuqi (Urumqi) Middle Road.
Options you can book
Private Tour
Private Tour: Just you and your friends. Solo traveler? No worries — we’ll run the tour even if only one person books it!
Group Tour
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- China Insider
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 12+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $59 to $89
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 54
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Shanghai Local Breakfast + Coffee/Ice Cream Walking Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Shanghai.
How much does Shanghai Local Breakfast + Coffee/Ice Cream Walking Tour cost?
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Prices start at $59 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 Shanghai Local Breakfast + Coffee/Ice Cream Walking Tour take?
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Plan for about 3 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 Shanghai Local Breakfast + Coffee/Ice Cream Walking Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 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 Shanghai Local Breakfast + Coffee/Ice Cream Walking Tour?
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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 Shanghai Local Breakfast + Coffee/Ice Cream Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 12. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 3-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Shanghai Local Breakfast + Coffee/Ice Cream Walking Tour?
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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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Shanghai Local Breakfast + Coffee/Ice Cream Walking Tour 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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