Zhujiajiao +Yu Garden+City God Temple+the Bund Join-in Bus Tour in Shanghai, China
Shanghai, China

Zhujiajiao +Yu Garden+City God Temple+the Bund Join-in Bus Tour

Outty Ranking 73 4.6 · 34 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $67
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Outty Ranking

73/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.6/5

Based on 34 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Zhujiajiao +Yu Garden+City God Temple+the Bund Join-in Bus Tour worth booking?

Zhujiajiao +Yu Garden+City God Temple+the Bund Join-in Bus Tour is a 9-hour experience in Shanghai, China, from $67 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 34 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
73 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (34)
Duration
9 hours
From
$67 per person

The Biggest Advantage: This tour is designed to maximize your time, allowing you to experience Shanghai’s most famous landmarks and attractions in just one unforgettable day! Highlights: Historic Shanghai: Wander through Old Street, Yu Garden, and the Bund, where history meets modernity. Zhujiajiao Charm: Discover ancient bridges, canals, and private gardens in a classic water town. Bund Night Magic: Marvel at the illuminated skyline of Shanghai’s most iconic landmark. Optional River Cruise: Enjoy a breathtaking night view of the city from the Huangpu River.

What you get

    About this experience

    The Biggest Advantage: This tour is designed to maximize your time, allowing you to experience Shanghai’s most famous landmarks and attractions in just one unforgettable day! Highlights: Historic Shanghai: Wander through Old Street, Yu Garden, and the Bund, where history meets modernity. Zhujiajiao Charm: Discover ancient bridges, canals, and private gardens in a classic water town. Bund Night Magic: Marvel at the illuminated skyline of Shanghai’s most iconic landmark. Optional River Cruise: Enjoy a breathtaking night view of the city from the Huangpu River.

    What's included

    Included

    • English speaking tour guide.
    • Entrance Ticket of Jade Buddha Temple - MONDAY ONLY
    • Round bus transportation;
    • Entrance Ticket of Kezhi Garden
    • Entrance Tickets to Yu Garden - From TUE. to SUN.
    • Lunch

    Not included

    • Tips to the guide based on well-done job
    • Boat Ride at Zhujiajia Water Town
    • Boat Ride at the Bund

    What you'll see and do

    1. Yu Garden

      Visit the exquisite Yu Garden, a classic example of Chinese imperial garden design, and admire its tranquil pavilions, ponds, and rock formations. City God Temple visiting ONLY on EVERY MONDAY which Yu garden closed.

      60 minutes here

    2. Chenghuang Miao (Yuyuan Garden)

      Explore Shanghai Old Street Bazzar, immersing yourself in the lively local atmosphere and traditional charm. Tea shop visiting based on your own interest.

      60 minutes here

    3. Zhujiajiao Ancient Town

      After 1 hour driving, once arrvie in Zhujiajiao, you will enjoy a Shanghai-style light meal. Then step into a postcard-perfect scene as you arrive in Zhujiajiao, one of Shanghai’s most charming ancient water towns. Exploring its winding canals, cobblestone streets, and well-preserved traditional homes. Visit historic gardens, learn about local customs, and soak in the timeless beauty of this Jiangnan gem.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Zhujiajiao Kezhi Garden

      Kezhi Garden in Zhujiajiao is a grand Chinese-Western private manor built in 1912–1927 by businessman Ma Wenqing. It combines classic Jiangnan garden landscapes with European-style details, divided into scholarly and farming zones. It’s the highlight of a Zhujiajiao trip.

      1 minutes here · Admission included

    5. The Bund

      Arrive at the Bund, where your tour officially ends. Take in the breathtaking night view of Shanghai’s illuminated skyline, and optionally extend your experience with a Huangpu River cruise.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Shanghai

    Meeting Point: Note: You can take Subway Line 10 or line 14 and get off at the【YuYuan Garden Station】. After exiting from Exit 3, cross the street to reach the meeting point. Once you arrive, look for our friendly guide with holding the sign "Mubus: Shanghai City Tour "

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Your tour ends at the iconic Bund, where Shanghai’s past and present meet. Take in the breathtaking skyline, illuminated by the city’s dazzling night lights, and enjoy the perfect conclusion to your day.

    Options you can book

    • Today's Special Offers

      Notes: This product offers a limited number of daily discount spots, available only until sold out.

    • Group Tour with Ticket &Lunch

      This Option Includes: Return bus, English speaking tour guide, Entrance tickets to all sites above. Lunch at Zhujiajiao local restaurant. Tea shop visiting: Tea shop visiting based on your own will. City God Temple- MONDAY ONLY: City God Temple visiting ONLY on EVERY MONDAY which Yu garden closed minimum departure number of 5 : If the minimum departure number of 5 people is not met, the booking can be cancelled free of charge one day in advance.

    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 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    慕巴士Mubus

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • If the minimum departure number of 5 people is not met, the booking can be cancelled free of charge one day in advance.
    • Tea shop visiting based on your own interest
    • Important Reminder: Our company holds mandatory travel agency liability insurance, which only covers losses caused by our service negligence. We highly advise all participants to arrange their own travel insurance before departure, as personal travel insurance is not included in this booking. Please note that all medical expenses and personal accidents caused by the guest’s own actions or carelessness during the tour shall be the sole responsibility of the guest.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 34 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    4 mentions

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

    Food and drink

    4 mentions

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

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Pace and timing

    2 mentions

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    34 verified traveler reviews for Zhujiajiao +Yu Garden+City God Temple+the Bund Join-in Bus Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Jenny_L · September 2026

    So much to see in 1 day

    We had a wonderfull full of activity day. Still had time to see tea ceremony and for lunch. Very well organised and informative

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your positive feedback and for choosing MUBUS! We're pleased to hear you loved the trip. Your kind words mean a lot to our team. Hope to host you on another tour soon!— The MUBUS Team

    via Viator

    370lesleyn · September 2026

    Great way to see Shanghai in a day

    The day trip around Shanghai was really good , the gardens and temple were lovely, the water town with tea ceremony and lunch were awesome. It’s a pity that we struck it on parade day as I had to leave as the crowds made getting away subject to being very late. Sorry I missed the Bund. Overall a very worthwhile day out for a reasonable price.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your positive feedback and for choosing MUBUS! We're pleased to hear you loved the trip. Your kind words mean a lot to our team. Hope to host you on another tour soon!— The MUBUS Team

    via Tripadvisor

    Gillian_H · September 2026

    Nightmare

    Audrey is a delightful guide, however, she spoke far too quickly and for most part impossible to understand. However, the sights were lovely and she is kind and supportive. I had a nightmare as when I booked this it was advertised as a 7 hour trip, very doable with a 15 hour transit. However, transpired the provider advert was incorrect, its a 9 hour trip and has since been corrected. I left the trip early and had to get a 1.5 hour Didi ride to the airport. They offered a 100CNY refund. Nowhere near the cost of the Didi. A very expensive and stressful day out.

    Response from the operator: We sincerely apologize for the frustrating experience you had on this tour. We take your feedback about guide Audrey seriously and have reminded her to slow down her narration for future groups. Regarding the tour duration, our official tour length is 9 hours. The confusion arose from outdated incorrect information shown on the third-party platform, which we have corrected immediately. We regret you decided to leave the tour early and needed to travel to the airport. As a gesture of goodwill, we have provided the maximum compensation of 100 CNY for the inconvenience caused. Thank you for your feedback, which helps us continuously improve our service quality.

    via Viator

    rachndaym · August 2026

    A great day!

    Audrey was awesome. Thank gawd for Audrey’s flag, it was super hot so we were definitely lacking behind but could see her a mile away 🤣 Had a great day exploring all the sites and learning about what’s what. The shared lunch at the water town was excellent. Found the greatest little bar at the water town, head over the ancient bridge to the newer kind of shops to the left of the markets. Head down the path and they are on the right. Drinks were cold, they were the only business with a toilet and the staff were brilliant. Thank you!

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your positive feedback and for choosing MUBUS! We're pleased to hear you loved the trip. Your kind words mean a lot to our team. Hope to host you on another tour soon!— The MUBUS Team

    via Tripadvisor

    arisantieh · August 2026

    Hot and busy

    It was very hot day and raining as well. Lunch was average. Very crowded and spent too long in the tea shop. Over all was okay 👍

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your positive feedback and for choosing MUBUS! We're pleased to hear you loved the trip. Your kind words mean a lot to our team. Hope to host you on another tour soon!— The MUBUS Team

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    12
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by 慕巴士Mubus, who run 5 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 80.8 and 2 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything 慕巴士Mubus runs

    Why this scores 73

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
    Review evidence (18% weight)65
    Booking momentum (14% weight)58
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)75
    Local standing (8% weight)32
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Zhujiajiao +Yu Garden+City God Temple+the Bund Join-in Bus Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Zhujiajiao +Yu Garden+City God Temple+the Bund Join-in Bus Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $67 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 +Yu Garden+City God Temple+the Bund Join-in Bus Tour take?

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    Plan for about 9 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 +Yu Garden+City God Temple+the Bund Join-in Bus Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 34 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 +Yu Garden+City God Temple+the Bund Join-in Bus 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 Zhujiajiao +Yu Garden+City God Temple+the Bund Join-in Bus Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Zhujiajiao +Yu Garden+City God Temple+the Bund Join-in Bus Tour?

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    Around 12 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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Zhujiajiao +Yu Garden+City God Temple+the Bund Join-in Bus 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, 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 Zhujiajiao +Yu Garden+City God Temple+the Bund Join-in Bus Tour?

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    Included: English speaking tour guide; Entrance Ticket of Jade Buddha Temple - MONDAY ONLY; Round bus transportation;; Entrance Ticket of Kezhi Garden; and Entrance Tickets to Yu Garden - From TUE. to SUN. Not included: Tips to the guide based on well-done job; Boat Ride at Zhujiajia Water Town; and Boat Ride at the Bund. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Zhujiajiao +Yu Garden+City God Temple+the Bund Join-in Bus Tour?

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    Meeting Point: Note: You can take Subway Line 10 or line 14 and get off at the【YuYuan Garden Station】. After exiting from Exit 3, cross the street to reach the meeting point. Once you arrive. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Zhujiajiao +Yu Garden+City God Temple+the Bund Join-in Bus Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. 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 Zhujiajiao +Yu Garden+City God Temple+the Bund Join-in Bus Tour?

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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 Zhujiajiao +Yu Garden+City God Temple+the Bund Join-in Bus Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Zhujiajiao +Yu Garden+City God Temple+the Bund Join-in Bus Tour 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.

    What do travelers say about Zhujiajiao +Yu Garden+City God Temple+the Bund Join-in Bus Tour?

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    Across 34 reviews averaging 4.6 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, food and drink. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    What booking options are available for Zhujiajiao +Yu Garden+City God Temple+the Bund Join-in Bus Tour?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Today's Special Offers, Group Tour with Ticket &Lunch. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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