Shanghai Private Tour: Experience the Best of the World
Shanghai, China

Shanghai Private Tour: Experience the Best of the World

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Shanghai Private Tour: Experience the Best of the World is a 8-hour experience in Shanghai, China, from $318 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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$318 per person

With the assistance of the knowledgeable guide, we will experience the best of the world in Shanghai. The DEEPEST hotel - Shanghai Shimao Quarry Hotel, the second TALLEST building - Shanghai Tower, the BIGGEST city model exhibited in Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center, and the FLATTEST residential buildings located in Ningbo Road. All the entrance tickets, guide fees and transportation costs will be covered in this amazing trip plan. Don’t be shocked by Shanghai’s true beauty, this would be an unforgettable trip. 1.Visit the exterior of the hotel from the glass bridge in the fairyland 2.Experience fastest elevator in the Shanghai Tower 3.Enjoy the scenery on both sides of Huangpu River and drink a coffee or tea on the 119th floor. 4.Visit the largest city model in Urban Planning Exhibition Hall 5.Private professional guide included for the entire duration

What you get

    About this experience

    With the assistance of the knowledgeable guide, we will experience the best of the world in Shanghai. The DEEPEST hotel - Shanghai Shimao Quarry Hotel, the second TALLEST building - Shanghai Tower, the BIGGEST city model exhibited in Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center, and the FLATTEST residential buildings located in Ningbo Road. All the entrance tickets, guide fees and transportation costs will be covered in this amazing trip plan. Don’t be shocked by Shanghai’s true beauty, this would be an unforgettable trip. 1.Visit the exterior of the hotel from the glass bridge in the fairyland 2.Experience fastest elevator in the Shanghai Tower 3.Enjoy the scenery on both sides of Huangpu River and drink a coffee or tea on the 119th floor. 4.Visit the largest city model in Urban Planning Exhibition Hall 5.Private professional guide included for the entire duration

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Admission to the indicated attractions
    • Professional guide
    • Tea and coffee

    Not included

    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland, aka Shanghai Shimao Quarry Hotel. It is an 88-meter-deep hotel, built vertically along the precipice of an underground, water-filled quarry. The quarry was artificially created since 1950. It is now located in Songjiang district. The main building of Shimao Quarry Hotel has 21 stories; two of them are underwater. We will visit the exterior of the hotel from the glass bridge in the fairyland.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    2. 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 and drink a coffee or tea on the 119th floor.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. The Bund (Wai Tan)

      The Bund is the famous waterfront on the west bank of the Huangpu River and is regarded as the symbol of Shanghai. Here, the charm of Shanghai as a bustling metropolis combining the century-old history and flourishing future is fully presented, making the Bund Shanghai a must-see attraction. We will see the 26 various buildings of different architectural styles at the Bund.

      30 minutes here

    4. People's Square (Renmin Guang Chang)

      Shanghai People's Square is located at the very center of Shanghai and is the demarcation point of East Nanjing Road and West Nanjing Road. It is a flourishing place for people to look around. There are many scenic spots around people's square, such as the new Municipal Government Mansion, Shanghai Museum, Shanghai Grand Theater and the Urban Planning Exhibition Hall. Along the south side of the People's Avenue, there are several large underground structures, including Hong Kong Famous Brands Street and Dimei Shopping Center, the largest underground city transformer substation of Asia and the largest underground parking garage of Shanghai.

      30 minutes here

    5. Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall

      Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall was built to show the achievement of the city planning and construction. The main body of the building covers Shanghai's development from ancient times to the present and beyond. There is a city model made in a scale of 1/500, total 600 square meters, the largest in the world. Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall will be closed for adjustment from December 1st 2019. The reopening date will be announced. We may visit Shanghai Museum instead.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Nanjing Lu (Nanjing Road)

      Nanjing Road is considered to be the 'No. 1 commercial street in China', which has been a landmark for this city for a long time. Along its 5.5 kilometers, you will find over 600 shops that on average are visited by some 1.7 million people each day. Here, you could purchase everything wanted, spanning from special and cheap souvenirs to the luxurious world famous brands. Soak in the bustle of this pedestrianized street, a microcosm of modern China, and take a stroll to peruse the stores and purchase souvenirs.

      30 minutes here

    7. The building was once reported by British Daily Mail, stated as perhaps the world's flattest and thinnest building. Standing in the front of the the building at 30°it just looks like a piece of paper. The old house had four floors, not all that thin; it takes the shape of triangular polygon. This novel and strange building still has a large number of residents.

      30 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
    de, cmn, ja, en, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    MoreFunAsia Shanghai Tours

    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

    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
    $318 to $549
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by MoreFunAsia Shanghai Tours, who run 100 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.5.

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    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)39
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Shanghai Private Tour: Experience the Best of the World: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Shanghai Private Tour: Experience the Best of the World cost?

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    Prices start at $318 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 Private Tour: Experience the Best of the World 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 Shanghai Private Tour: Experience the Best of the World 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 Shanghai Private Tour: Experience the Best of the World?

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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 Private Tour: Experience the Best of the World 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 Shanghai Private Tour: Experience the Best of the World?

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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 Shanghai Private Tour: Experience the Best of the World 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 Shanghai Private Tour: Experience the Best of the World?

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    Included: Private transportation; Admission to the indicated attractions; Professional guide; and Tea and coffee. Not included: Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Shanghai Private Tour: Experience the Best of the World include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1717 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 Shanghai Private Tour: Experience the Best of the World 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 Shanghai Private Tour: Experience the Best of the World?

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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 Shanghai Private Tour: Experience the Best of the World 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 Shanghai Private Tour: Experience the Best of the World 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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