8-Hour Shanghai Historical Tour
Highlights
Shanghai
gastronomical, cultural, photography
Group Tour
8 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Learn about Shanghai's history, culture, architecture, the daily lives of its residents, the religious scenario, the exquisite cuisine, and much more on this 8 hours trip. Visit Old Shanghai, Ming Dynasty Shanghai, Colonial Shanghai and New Shanghai, Former French Concession, Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall and Propaganda post museum.
Itinerary
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Exploring Shanghai
The duration of the tour is 8 hours. Visits to the following places will be covered on this tour:
(Morning)
Old Shanghai: Shanghai old town – City God temple bazaar, Yu garden - a Suzhou style garden built at 1539 is a treasure of Shanghai.
Ming Dynasty Shanghai: Shanghai old city wall was built in the 16th-century by the Ming Dynasty to defend their provinces from Japanese Pirates. Take a local-neighbourhood walk to learn about old Shanghai's style of allied house, built in 1920's and 1930's are considered the lower Corner in old Shanghai and soon will be gone.
Colonial Shanghai and New Shanghai (Architecture tour) Bund walking – Overlooking the colonial side of Shanghai- the Pudong new area, and Lujiazui CBD area with all the skyscrapers. Walk among skyscrapers in Pudong, see the Pearl TV tower Jinmao tower, SWFC, Shanghai Tower. while here, understand how Shanghai developed from a fishing village to a cosmopolitan city.
Take a break for lunch.
Dim sum lunch at a popular local restaurant called Bi Feng Tang, have Shanghai style dim-sum.
For the adventurous eaters who want to have street-food experience: try a few street food stops during the tour instead of sitting inside of a restaurant.
(Afternoon)
Feel the glory of Shanghai’s 1930 Tianzifang Arts zone.
Visit the Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall.
Propaganda post museum: a hidden museum depicting China’s 1950 great heap, and 1760-1970 cultural revolutionary period of history with exhibitions of propaganda posts issued in that era.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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1 to 1 | /person |
This is a group tour |