
Wuzhen Water Town Private Day Trip from Shanghai with Lunch or Dinner
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Is Wuzhen Water Town Private Day Trip from Shanghai with Lunch or Dinner worth booking?
Wuzhen Water Town Private Day Trip from Shanghai with Lunch or Dinner is a 8-hour experience in Shanghai, China, from $252 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 51 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $252 per person
Have a wonderful travel experience at the most romantic and peaceful Wuzhen Water Village located right outside of Shanghai. Morning and afternoon departure options are available. This private tour will allow you to enjo
What you get
About this experience
Have a wonderful travel experience at the most romantic and peaceful Wuzhen Water Village located right outside of Shanghai. Morning and afternoon departure options are available. This private tour will allow you to enjoy the best view of Wuzhen from East Gate to West Gate. Your professional local guide will escort you every step of the way and explain everything you want to know about this water town. A relaxing boat experience is included to enjoy the amazing view of Wuzhen from water. Of course, you will have lunch or dinner at a nice riverside restaurant based on your tour departure time.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Dinner (If the "Afternoon Tour with Dinner" option is selected )
- Lunch (If the " Morning Tour with Lunch" option is selected)
- Boat Ride
- Entrance fee
- Private Car
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Private professional guide
Not included
- Personal expense
- Gratuities ( recommended
What you'll see and do
Wuzhen Water Town
Meet your excellent English-speaking local guide at your hotel lobby in the morning or afternoon. After about 110 minutes driving, you will start your exciting sightseeing tour from Wuzhen East Gate. Wander along the canal, stroll around the old lanes, and learn how local people make tasty rice wine and beautiful Indigo fabric in their way. Then enjoy a relaxing boat riding on the cannal to see the beautiful surrounding. Followed by a visiting to the West Gate of Wuzhen. For the Morning Tour departure, you will explore the East Gate and West Gate of Wuzhen during the day time and come back to Shanghai in the late afternoon. Authentic local lunch is included at a riverside restaurant. For the Afternoon Tour departure, you will explore the East Gate of Wuzhen in the afternoon for its day view, then followed by the visiting to Wuzhen West Gate for the beautiful night view. Dinner is included at a nice riverside restaurant. After tour is finished, your guide will take you back to your hotel in Shanghai.
240 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
Morning Tour with Lunch
Your professional local guide will meet you at your hotel lobby at 9:00am or your preferred departure time. Pickup included
Afternoon Tour with Dinner
Your professional local guide will meet you at your hotel lobby at 1:30PM or your preferred departure time. 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
- Shanghai Melody Tours
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at the time of booking
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Wuzhen Water Town Private Day Trip from Shanghai with Lunch or Dinner. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing tour! Although I paid about 4x the price that is listed here for some reason!
This tour was wonderful from start to finish. Kelly my tour guide was exceptional and went above and beyond to make this tour more special than it already was. It was a very comfortable ride to Wuzhen in a great car with a professional driver. Kelly gave me lots of information about Shanghai as we drove out and equally about Wuzhen whilst we were there. I was able to tailor the tour to what I wanted to do and see which was great. Kelly helped me take wonderful photos and she let me have extra private boat rides to catch the sunset which was incredibly generous of her. Her English was perfect too. Great day!
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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
- $252 to $436
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 51
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Wuzhen Water Town Private Day Trip from Shanghai with Lunch or Dinner: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Shanghai.
How much does Wuzhen Water Town Private Day Trip from Shanghai with Lunch or Dinner cost?
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Prices start at $252 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 Wuzhen Water Town Private Day Trip from Shanghai with Lunch or Dinner 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 Wuzhen Water Town Private Day Trip from Shanghai with Lunch or Dinner worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Wuzhen Water Town Private Day Trip from Shanghai with Lunch or Dinner?
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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 Wuzhen Water Town Private Day Trip from Shanghai with Lunch or Dinner 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 Wuzhen Water Town Private Day Trip from Shanghai with Lunch or Dinner?
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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 Wuzhen Water Town Private Day Trip from Shanghai with Lunch or Dinner 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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