Shanghai Classic Day Tour to Yuyuan Garden
Embark on a trip through time and culture as we guide you through the enchanting landscapes of Yuyuan Garden, the vibrant streets of Tianzifang, the iconic waterfront of The Bund, and the charming French Concession.
Price Per Person in US Dollars
What to Expect
- Explore classic Chinese gardens, pavilions, and rock formations that showcase ancient artistry.
- Experience the creativity of local craftsmen and designers at Tianzifang.
- See the mix of old colonial structures and new towering buildings along Shanghai's waterfront.
- Walk through the French Concession, a fusion of European and Chinese architecture that mirrors Shanghai's diverse history.
Tour Itinerary
Meet your guide in the hotel lobby to start your day tour. Your first destination is Yuyuan Garden. This classical southern garden has a history of more than 400 years and has many features to offer, including dragon-lined walls, ancient trees and tranquil paths, as well as ancient halls containing valuable antiques.
Stroll along The Bund's promenade. Take in the panoramic view of the Huangpu River, standing on the bank of the Huangpu River, the 52 colonial buildings are a symbol of Shanghai's past and also its future. The contrast between the old world and the glamorous new Shanghai is striking. The buildings are now home to some of the world's biggest names in fashion and business.
Enjoy lunch at a restaurant near The Bund. Here, you can savor a wide range of cuisines. Shanghai-style cuisine is a must-try. Dishes like xiaolongbao (steamed buns with juicy fillings) and scallion-oil noodles offer a taste of the local flavor.
Nestled in the heart of Shanghai, Tianzifang offers a vibrant mix of art and culture. As you roam through its maze-like streets, you'll find charming alleyways decorated with colorful street art, unique shops, inviting cafes, and artisan workshops.
Wander through the Former French Concession is a charming district known for its historic streets, elegant architecture, and cultural diversity. Once a French settlement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, this area retains a blend of European and Chinese influences, creating a unique atmosphere.
Return to your hotel after the tour.
What's Included
- Entrance fees.
- Meals are listed in the itinerary.
- Private transfers.
- Private English-speaking guide and driver.
- Service Charge & Taxes.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation received 3 or more days before departure: Full refund, excluding any penalties from hotels, airlines, and rail services, if applicable.
- Cancellation received 2 days before departure: 50% refund, excluding any penalties from hotels, airlines, and rail services, if applicable.
- Cancellation received 1 to 0 days before departure: No refund will be issued.
- No-show travelers will be charged 100% of the tour price. Additionally, we are unable to provide refunds for any unused services once the trip has commenced, whether due to non-participation, early departure, late arrival, or missed tour days.
Important Info
- Operates: Tuesday to Sunday
- Departure point: Hotels in Shanghai
- Return details: returns to the original departure point
- Languages: The price is based on an English-speaking guide. Extra fees apply if you need a guide with another language
- The price of this tour will rise during the China National Day holiday (September 30th to October 7th) and the Chinese New Year holiday.
Extra Charges for Additional Time
You enjoy free pick-up service for up to 8 hours. If your service goes beyond this time, there will be an additional charge of CNY200 per hour for the driver and CNY300 per hour for the guide.
Reservation Requirement
To ensure a smooth transfer service, it is recommended to reserve 48 hours in advance. Leave us the information on the pick-up location and time when filling out the booking form.