Zhujiajiao Water Village & Seven Treasure Town Day Tour from Shanghai in Shanghai
Shanghai, China

Zhujiajiao Water Village & Seven Treasure Town Day Tour from Shanghai

Outty Ranking 55 3.8 · 8 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $127

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Is Zhujiajiao Water Village & Seven Treasure Town Day Tour from Shanghai worth booking?

Zhujiajiao Water Village & Seven Treasure Town Day Tour from Shanghai is a 7-hour experience in Shanghai, China, from $127 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 3.8/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
3.8/5 (8)
Duration
7 hours
From
$127 per person

Head to the outskirts of Shanghai on this guided 1-day day tour to quaint Chinese villages. See Seven Treasure Town, an ancient water town famous for its textiles, before heading to Zhujiajiao, sometimes called 'Pearl St

What you get

  • Boat tour in the water village
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Lunch
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Admission tickets
  • Hotel pickup and drop off in the city center

About this experience

Head to the outskirts of Shanghai on this guided 1-day day tour to quaint Chinese villages. See Seven Treasure Town, an ancient water town famous for its textiles, before heading to Zhujiajiao, sometimes called 'Pearl Stream, a village that will take you back in time to the Ming and Qing dynasty with its fantastic architecture, ancient bridges and houses. Also included in this sightseeing tour from Shanghai is a boat ride and visit to a Silk Mill.

What's included

Included

  • Boat tour in the water village
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Lunch
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Admission tickets
  • Hotel pickup and drop off in the city center

Not included

  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. Shanghai Qibao Town

    Seven Treasure Town is called Qibao in Chinese located outside of Shanghai. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Seven Treasures became a prosperous marketplace, known for its cloth, yarn, carpentry, rice wine and water. The textiles were treasured all over the world, with samples from the era still being displayed at the Great Museum of London. Some of the other sights you’ll enjoy on the tour include a unique wedding hall inside the textile mill, a shop producing traditional rice wine, and other trades such as blacksmithing, bamboo craft and fine carpentry.

    90 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Zhujiajiao Ancient Town

    The picturesque Zhu Jia Jiao is a classic water village, over 400 years old with a signature five-arch bridge spanning the Cao Gang River. Zhu Jia Jiao was an important town for local trade, shipping goods in and out of its manmade canals to the river. We will stroll the maze of paths and bridges, and take a boat ride to view the residences of this nicely-preserved water village. Zhu Jia Jiao is also home to two impressive temples, which add to the charm and historic significance of the village.

    90 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

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
Tue, Wed, Fri
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Hantang International Travel Service

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 8 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

4 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Knowledge and storytelling

2 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Food and drink

2 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Traveler reviews

8 verified traveler reviews for Zhujiajiao Water Village & Seven Treasure Town Day Tour from Shanghai. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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LOIS B · October 2017

The sights and knowledge of the guide...

<p>The sights and knowledge of the guide were great. A lot of history.</p>

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John C · July 2015

A good tour with very good guide...

<p>A good tour with very good guide. The water town is interesting and the Gondola ride a highlight</p>

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Ray W · April 2015

Very Interesting day visiting two water...

<p>Very Interesting day visiting two water towns close to Shanghai</p>

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Lilly · July 2012

the town was peaceful. However, lunch...

<p>the town was peaceful. However, lunch was horrible!</p>

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Violet · March 2011

nice experience.. but do either the...

<p>nice experience.. but do either the zhouzhuang or this.. not both as they are pretty much the same thing..</p>

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Good to know

Duration
7 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Tue, Wed, Fri
Price range
$127 to $159
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
3
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 55

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)66
Review evidence (18% weight)38
Booking momentum (14% weight)30
Value for money (12% weight)54
Listing quality (10% weight)87
Local standing (8% weight)14
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Zhujiajiao Water Village & Seven Treasure Town Day Tour from Shanghai: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Zhujiajiao Water Village & Seven Treasure Town Day Tour from Shanghai cost?

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Prices start at $127 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 Zhujiajiao Water Village & Seven Treasure Town Day Tour from Shanghai take?

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Plan for about 7 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 Zhujiajiao Water Village & Seven Treasure Town Day Tour from Shanghai worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.8/5 across 8 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 Zhujiajiao Water Village & Seven Treasure Town Day Tour from Shanghai?

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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 Zhujiajiao Water Village & Seven Treasure Town Day Tour from Shanghai suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Zhujiajiao Water Village & Seven Treasure Town Day Tour from Shanghai?

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Around 3 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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Zhujiajiao Water Village & Seven Treasure Town Day Tour from Shanghai 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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