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Private Day Tour: Zhujiajiao with Your Choice of Shanghai Sites
Private Day Tour: Zhujiajiao with Your Choice of Shanghai Sites
The historic Bund and Colonial architecture
Private Day Tour: Zhujiajiao with Your Choice of Shanghai Sites
Private Day Tour: Zhujiajiao with Your Choice of Shanghai Sites

Private Day Tour: Zhujiajiao with Your Choice of Shanghai Sites

By Jennys China Tours
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $532 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

This flexible one day tour starts with a short trip just one hour outside of Shanghai to the serene charm of Zhujiajiao ancient water town. On this 9 hours tour you'll explore ancient bridges like Fangsheng Bridge and stroll Qing dynasty streets and enjoy Ming and Qing dynasty architecture while diving into local shops, the unique Qing Dynasty Post Office, rural authentic Yuanjin Buddhist Temple and you'll sample local snacks such as sticky rice dumplings (zong zi) and steamed pork wrapped in bamboo leaves (zha rou) as well as traditional Chinese sweets. This tour also includes a relaxing site-filled gondola ride.

You'll then return to Shanghai to visit several iconic highlights of your choice. You'll discuss with your guide and visit any of:

  • Yuyuan Garden,
  • Old Shanghai Street
  • The Bund
  • Former French Concession
  • Jade Buddha Temple
  • PearlTV Tower
  • Shanghai Tower

Or go off the beaten track to explore the Propaganda Poster Centre, world's largest Starbucks or shop.

Activity location

  • Zhujiajiao Ancient Town
    • No.36 Meizhou Road, Qingpu District, Zhujiajiao Town
    • 201713, Shanghai, Shanghai Region, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Zhujiajiao Ancient Town
    • No.36 Meizhou Road, Qingpu District, Zhujiajiao Town
    • 201713, Shanghai, Shanghai Region, China

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Full Day: Zhujiajiao plus SH
  • Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes9h 30m9h 30m
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
CA $532.43 x 1 AdultCA $532.43
Total
Price is CA $532.43

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal snacks tasting
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedUp to Three Shanghai Sites of Your Choice w/Entrance Fees
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle with ample room based on your group size with experienced driver
  • What's includedWhat's includedGondola ride
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFull sit down lunch (You can choose as you like)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips-recommended

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Please wear comfortable shoes
  • To secure your Yuyuan Garden Ticket and bypass queues, please provide your full name along with your passport number.

Activity itinerary

Zhujiajiao Ancient Town
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Zhujiajiao is a water town just an hour outside of Shanghai. It was established about 1,700 years ago. It features 36 stone bridges and numerous rivers line Zhujiajiao, and many ancient buildings still line the riverbanks today. The many shops nestled into the historic buildings and stone streets lined are bustling with with food vendors. Gondola rides along the canals are popular activities are included. Qing Dynasty Post Office, Yuanjin Buddhist Temple visit will make your water town tour complete.
Yu Garden (Yuyuan)
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
This garden dates back to 1559 during the Ming Dynasty. A classic Chinese Garden rich in history, you'll see a wide range of halls, statues, rock structures, water features as well as the famous Grand Rockery and Exquisite Jade Rocks.
Yuyuan Old Street
  • 30m
Nearby Yuyuan Garden is old Shanghai and its complex area of shops, streets and places to taste Shanghai’s folk customs, authentic Shanghai snacks and local cuisine. The colourful lamps on the antique buildings also make it a beautiful landscape.
The Bund (Wai Tan)
  • 30m
The Shanghai Bund has dozens of historical buildings, lining the Huangpu River, that once housed numerous banks, trading houses and consulates from all over Europe, Asia and the United States. The area highlights Shanghai's western influence in architecture and culture and today offers a beautiful walkway along the Huangpu River while learning about Shanghai's history.
Oriental Pearl Tower (Dongfang Mingzhu)
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
This iconic symbol of Shanghai, at 468 m (1,535 feet) high, was the tallest structure in China from 1994 to 2007. It is classified a AAAAA scenic area by the China National Tourism Administration. An observation deck is in the highest sphere with glass floor 360-degree view.
Former French Concession
  • 1h
Enjoy the atmosphere of east meets west or one of the new popular places. This area is rich in the history of China when colonial powers had a significant presence in Shanghai. It has unique architecture while bustling with people along tree-lined streets.
Jade Buddha Temple
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The Jade Buddha Temple was founded in 1882 with two jade Buddha statues imported to Shanghai from Burma by sea. These were a sitting Buddha (1.95 metres tall, 3 tonnes), and a smaller reclining Buddha representing the Buddha's death. The temple now also contains a much larger reclining Buddha made of marble, donated from Singapore.
Fuxing Park
  • 1h
Fuxing Park is located in the former French Concession. It was once the largest park in Shanghai and laid out by the French in 1909. About 10 hectare in size it features a lake, fountains, covered pavilions, and flowerbeds. Early morning, the park fills with dancers, card players, mahjong enthusiasts, tai chi and artists.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESZhujiajiao Ancient Town
    • No.36 Meizhou Road, Qingpu District, Zhujiajiao Town
    • 201713, Shanghai, Shanghai Region, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEZhujiajiao Ancient Town
    • No.36 Meizhou Road, Qingpu District, Zhujiajiao Town
    • 201713, Shanghai, Shanghai Region, China

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