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Private Day Trip to Zhujiajiao Water Town w/Flexible Shanghai Highlights
Product code 26501P4
From
From USD 169
Dates
Jan 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026
Start times
8:30 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-3, Child ages 4-9, Adult ages 10-99
Options
All Inclusive Package, Guide and Transfer Service
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Duration
8 hours to 9 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Mandarin Chinese, French, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
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From
From USD 169
Private Day Trip to Zhujiajiao Water Town w/Flexible Shanghai Highlights





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Duration
8 hours to 9 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Mandarin Chinese, French, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Why Travelers Love This
After immersing in the serene charm of Zhujiajiao water town, you'll have selected highlights of Shanghai that follow your interests and discuss with your guide on this 9-hour private day trip. Ride a gondola beneath ancient bridges and stroll Qing dynasty streets, lunch at your preference. Please notify us which route you would like to take when you make the reservation. *Recommended routes: A: Zhujiajiao water town, Shanghai Tower, A.P. Plaza Xinyang Market B: Zhujiajiao water town, Shanghai Tower, Shanghai Disneytown C: Zhujiajiao water town, Thames Town, Moller Residence D: Zhujiajiao water town, Shanghai Chedun Film Park, 1933 Old Millfun E: Zhujiajiao water town, 1933 Old Millfun, Moller Residence, 16 city of coverings Market F: Zhujiajiao water town, Shanghai Chedun Film Park, Thames Town
Overview
After immersing in the serene charm of Zhujiajiao water town, you'll have selected highlights of Shanghai that follow your interests and discuss with your guide on this 9-hour private day trip. Ride a gondola beneath ancient bridges and stroll Qing dynasty streets, lunch at your preference. Please notify us which route you would like to take when you make the reservation. *Recommended routes: A: Zhujiajiao water town, Shanghai Tower, A.P. Plaza Xinyang Market B: Zhujiajiao water town, Shanghai Tower, Shanghai Disneytown C: Zhujiajiao water town, Thames Town, Moller Residence D: Zhujiajiao water town, Shanghai Chedun Film Park, 1933 Old Millfun E: Zhujiajiao water town, 1933 Old Millfun, Moller Residence, 16 city of coverings Market F: Zhujiajiao water town, Shanghai Chedun Film Park, Thames Town
What's Included
Included
Water
Local snacks tasting if you select All Inclusive Package
Gondola Ride if you select All Inclusive Package
Private guide
Air-conditioned minivan with experienced driver
One more entrance fee if you select All Inclusive Package
Not included
Lunch
Tips-recommended
Personal expenses
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 1
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.
Stop 2
1 hour
Stop 2
We know museums aren't for everyone, but the Shanghai Museum, founded in 1952, offers an amazing historic selection of jade, scripts and statues as well as a large variety of bronze and porcelain artifacts. It's a great way to learn more about China's history in a very pleasant environment.
Stop 3
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 3
The Shanghai Tower is a 632-metre, 128-story megatall skyscraper in Lujiazui (second-tallest behind Dubai's Burj Khalifa.) It has the world's highest observation deck and the world's fastest elevators at a top speed of 74 km/hr. It is the world's A truly amazing view and experience.
Stop 4
2 hours
Stop 4
Thames Town is a new town in Songjiang District, about 30 kilometres from central Shanghai, China.The architecture is themed according to classic British market town styles. This are features cobbled streets, Victorian terraces and corner shops. A taste of England just an hour from central Shanghai.
Stop 5
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 5
Located in Chedun Town, Songjiang District, Shanghai, it is one of the ten great film making bases in China. Shanghai Film Park contains the urban style of old Shanghai. The style and features of old Shanghai is one of the highlights of Shanghai Film Park. It duplicates many scaled landmarks about the city of old Shanghai over 1930s-1940s, such as Nanjing Road, Shikumen Houses (stone gate houses), Moller Villa, Shanghai Grand Theater, Peace Square, etc., pursuing creating original street scenes in which people could immerse and imagine the living details decades ago. The project was set in 1992 and expended in 1998 with an area of 800,000 square meters (nearly 198 acres) in total.
Stop 6
1 hour
Stop 6
This unique complex of restaurants and shops once housed the Shanghai Municipal Council Slaughterhouse, the largest slaughterhouse in Shanghai. It is described by the Atlas Obscura travel guide as "an eerie Gotham-Deco achievement in concrete, glass, and steel, and the last remaining of its design in the world." Curved staircases, bridged walkways, and thick walls give the complex a unique industrial and bizarre aura.
Stop 7
1 hour
Stop 7
Shanghai's Fabric and Custom Tailor markets can be a challenging, but worthwhile experience for visitors. From custom suits to hand-made cashmere sweaters, you can find something for almost any style and taste. You do need to do some homework to avoid some of the less reputable places as well as plan to return in 1-4 days to pick up your merchandise.
Stop 8
2 hours
Stop 8
This labyrinth of small shops is one of Shanghai’s few remaining markets where you can get all the knock-off clothing, accessories and souvenirs you want. Find Nike, Levi, Beats, Gucci, Rolex and hundreds of other 'brands' at fractions of retail prices. Be prepared to negotiate and let the buyer beware!
Stop 9
30 minutes
Stop 9
This colonial-era mansion is in the French Concession area and was built by Eric Moller, who became wealthy from British shipping, in 1936. The distinctive design includes brown tiled Gothic and Tudor gables, spires, and steeples. It has been renovated to preserve its original style and today houses a hotel and is a great place for afternoon tea and strolling along the gardens.
Stop 10
1 hour
Stop 10
Disneytown is an exciting shopping, dining and entertainment destination open to the general public right outside of Shanghai Disneyland at Shanghai Disney Resort. In addition, Disneytown also features one-of-kind restaurants and shops you won’t find elsewhere—including World of Disney Store, the first store of its kind in Asia.
Additional Info
Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Pets Welcome
Service animals allowed
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Other
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Other
Please wear comfortable shoes
Other
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Other
To secure your Yuyuan Garden Ticket and bypass queues, please provide your full name along with your passport number.
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
4.9
43 reviews
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