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    Qibao Water Water Town Private Day Tour with Amazing Shanghai City Highlights

    3.5(2 reviews)
    By Sunny Private ToursProduct code 36522P739
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    Duration

    7 hours to 8 hours

    Ticket type

    Mobile Only

    Languages

    English

    Confirmation

    Instant

    Pickup

    Pickup details available

    Time zone

    Asia/Shanghai

    Why Travelers Love This

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    Overview

    Discover both ancient and modern charm on this private combo tour of the water town and some of the amazing Shanghai highlights. Pay the visit to the 1000-year-old Qibao or Seven Treasure water town, experience the authentical traditional water markets lined with old dynasty architecture. In addition, enjoy a fully customized city tour and choose to visit The Bund, Shanghai Tower, Old French Concession, Jade Buddha Temple etc. Tour around with your own expert guide, have good learning about the local culture, custom, history and life sounds.

    What's Included

    Included

    Other

    Local tasty lunch ( If tour with lunch option is booked)

    Other

    Private professional guide service

    Other

    Private car and driver

    Not included

    Other

    Entrances in Shanghai city ( Like Yu garden or Top tower view if needed).

    Fees

    Gratuities

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup details

    Pickup available
    Custom traveler pickup may be available

    Itinerary

    Standard7 hours to 8 hours
    1

    Stop 1

    2 hours

    Your local friendly guide and the driver will pick up at your Shanghai hotel. Begin your great tour to the thousand-year-old Qibao Ancient Water Town. Upon arrival, follow your guide to explore the charming town by wandering along the ancient alley streets full of local flavors, see the old traditional architecture decorated with lanterns along canal while learning the interesting local culture, history and custom. You may sample some authentical street food if you prefer.

    2

    Stop 2

    1 hour 20 minutes

    After the tour, travel back to city center, on the way discuss with your guide to customized the sites you are interested to visit. Following are recommended one, be sure to let your guide know if you need make any changes. Pay the visit at the city’s chic area at former French Concession, have fun explore the unique streets lined with leafy” French trees”, see the traditional Shikumen old houses that once popular in Shanghai from 1930’s, enjoy the leisure wander around that immersion with the European glamor while learning the important colonial era in Shanghai. Take a break and savor a delightful local lunch based on your own dietary requests.

    3

    Stop 3

    30 minutes

    Then make your way to the Bund, a top attraction to cover, here enjoy the easy stroll along the mother river of Shanghai, marvel at the spectacular old and new city skylines from 20th and 21st century, enjoy the amazing view of “ free museum of world architecture” while learning the interesting history that made Shanghai prosper from a small finishing village to the big cosmopolitan .

    4

    Stop 4

    1 hour

    Continue the tour to Pudong New Island, take the nice walk on the skybridge among the “Towers of the forest”, see some of the amazing modern architecture include Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Shanghai Tower, Shanghai World Financial Tower, Jinmao Tower. On a nice clear day, you could choose to go one of the top observation decks to enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of the mega Shanghai. As the private layover tour, if you have been to the above sites, you could replace to other popular attractions such as: Nanjing road shopping street, French concession, Jade Buddha temple, People square etc. After the great tour, your guide will see you off at your hotel or other downtown area as per your request.

    Additional Info

    Infants Must Sit On Laps

    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

    Public Transportation Nearby

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Stroller Accessible

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Physical Easy

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Other

    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

    Other

    Children must be accompanied by an adult

    Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    Policy type

    Standard

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    Refund eligibility

    100% refundable 1+ days before

    Refund eligibility

    0% refundable 0-1 days before

    Review Summary

    3.5

    2 reviews

    Collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

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