
Shanghai Shore Excursion to Zhujiajiao Water Town with Lunch
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Is Shanghai Shore Excursion to Zhujiajiao Water Town with Lunch worth booking?
Shanghai Shore Excursion to Zhujiajiao Water Town with Lunch is a 8-hour experience in Shanghai, China, from $52 per person. It scores 58 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
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $52 per person
Enjoy this private shore excursion (with Visa-Exemption service available) to discover the authentic side of China by visiting the beautiful Chinese water village at Zhujiajiao. The pick up point can be from Shanghai int
What you get
- Bottled water
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- Shanghai Visa-Exemption for cruise transit tour groups available (please ensure to contact your local operator at least 2 days prior to your cruise landing if you need it)
- Entrance fee
- Cruise terminal pickup and drop-off
About this experience
Enjoy this private shore excursion (with Visa-Exemption service available) to discover the authentic side of China by visiting the beautiful Chinese water village at Zhujiajiao. The pick up point can be from Shanghai international cruise terminal or Wusongkou cruise terminal. Cruise port pick up and drop-off, lunch, tickets, professional guide and transfer services are all-inclusive.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- Shanghai Visa-Exemption for cruise transit tour groups available (please ensure to contact your local operator at least 2 days prior to your cruise landing if you need it)
- Entrance fee
- Cruise terminal pickup and drop-off
- Boat ride in Zhujiajiao Water Town
Not included
- Personal expense
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Zhujiajiao Ancient Town
Your professional tour guide will warmly greet you with your name sign at the arrival hall of Cruise Terminal in the morning, and then start your relaxing water village tour in Zhujiajiao. Upon arrival, you will see some well-preserved classic Chinese houses. Stroll through the alleyways and across the historical Fangshen bridge. Your guide will share with you about the history and local culture of the area. Then, enjoy a tasty local lunch by a riverside restaurant. In the afternoon, visit Kezhi Garden, and take a relaxing gondola ride along the canal. After the tour, you guide will send you back to the cruise terminal or your centrally located hotel in Shanghai.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Zhujiajiao Kezhi Garden
You will discover Kezhi Garden during the tour.Spend your relax time strolling around the ancient house with multiple pavilions, corridors, ponds, rockeries, walkways and beautiful trees. Enjoy the picturesque view and hear the rich history from your professional guide.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
International Cruise Terminal
Pick up and drop-off at Shanghai Port International Cruise Terminal (No.358 Dongdaming Road, Shanghai) or your centrally located city hotel after the tour. Pickup included
Wusongkou Cruise Terminal
Pick up and drop-off at Wusongkou Cruise Terminal (No.1 Baoyang Road, Shanghai) or your centrally located city hotel after the tour. 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If you need Shanghai Visa-Exemption for this shore excursion, please contact your local operator after booking. You will need to return by the same cruise on the same day
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
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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
- $52 to $354
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 58
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Shanghai Shore Excursion to Zhujiajiao Water Town with Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Shanghai.
How much does Shanghai Shore Excursion to Zhujiajiao Water Town with Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $52 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 Shore Excursion to Zhujiajiao Water Town with Lunch 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 Shore Excursion to Zhujiajiao Water Town with Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 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 Shore Excursion to Zhujiajiao Water Town with Lunch?
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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 Shore Excursion to Zhujiajiao Water Town with Lunch 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 Shore Excursion to Zhujiajiao Water Town with Lunch?
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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 Shore Excursion to Zhujiajiao Water Town with Lunch 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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