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Shanghai City Guided Walking Tour | China's 1st and Best Rated
Product code 122769P2
From
From USD 5
Dates
Jul 6, 2026 to Aug 31, 2026
Start times
10:00 AM, 5:00 PM, 2:00 PM
Travelers
Child ages 0-17, Adult ages 18-99
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Shanghai City Guided Walking Tour | China's 1st and Best Rated
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Duration
4 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
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Shanghai City Guided Walking Tour | China's 1st and Best Rated





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Duration
4 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Why Travelers Love This
Discover Shanghai from its humble origins as a fishing village and hear the stories behind how it evolved to become one of the world's most exciting and cosmopolitan places! In 3.5~4 hours, our tour covers all the must-see spots in downtown Shanghai. Get ready to dive into the history, culture, art, architecture, and mouthwatering food of this vibrant city! IMPORTANT: Please note that the booking fee charged here is solely to reserve your spot, as the tour itself operates on a tips-based model, meaning you decide how much your guide deserves for their hard work. This voluntary tip is a way to recognize your guide's efforts and helps us maintain this exciting job! Booking is limited to groups of up to 4 people (adults+kids). If your group exceeds 4 people, please contact us to arrange a private tour.
Overview
Discover Shanghai from its humble origins as a fishing village and hear the stories behind how it evolved to become one of the world's most exciting and cosmopolitan places! In 3.5~4 hours, our tour covers all the must-see spots in downtown Shanghai. Get ready to dive into the history, culture, art, architecture, and mouthwatering food of this vibrant city! IMPORTANT: Please note that the booking fee charged here is solely to reserve your spot, as the tour itself operates on a tips-based model, meaning you decide how much your guide deserves for their hard work. This voluntary tip is a way to recognize your guide's efforts and helps us maintain this exciting job! Booking is limited to groups of up to 4 people (adults+kids). If your group exceeds 4 people, please contact us to arrange a private tour.
What's Included
Included
Stop at a Local Food Street for a Snack Break - Cheap, Classic and Delicious! (Pay for your own)
Local English Speaking Tour Guide - Fun, Friendly and Fabulous! :)
Not included
Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Meeting Point: People's Square Metro Station (line 1/2/8), Exit 3. It is in front of the Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall. Address: Corner of Renmin Avenue & Middle Xizang Road (Chinese: 人民广场地铁站3号出口; 上海城市规划展览馆门口, 西藏中路与人民大道交叉口)
End point
The afternoon tour runs 2pm-5:30pm, lasting about 3.5 hours. Finishes at the Bund, close to East Nanjing Road Metro Station on line 2/10. Where you can enjoy the stunning night view, eat, shop, and do more sightseeing on your own!
The morning tour runs 10am-2pm, lasting about 4 hours. Finishes at Yuyuan Garden Bazaar, close to Yuyuan Garden Metro Station on line 10/14; Where you can go visit the garden, eat, shop, and do more sightseeing on your own!
Itinerary
Stop 1
20 minutes
Stop 1
Explore People’s Square with a fascinating crash course in its rich history. Discover the stories behind the impressive City Hall building and learn about the iconic museums that surround this vibrant landmark.
Stop 2
20 minutes
Stop 2
Discover the lush green space in downtown Shanghai, located next to the historic Race Course Club building. Visit on weekends to experience the incredible Shanghai Marriage Market, a unique cultural event you won't want to miss!
Stop 3
20 minutes
Stop 3
Stroll through Shanghai's busiest shopping street and uncover the fascinating shopping habits of the Chinese people!
Stop 4
20 minutes
Stop 4
Take a delicious snack break to savor authentic local street food and refreshing drinks!
Stop 5
30 minutes
Stop 5
Admire Shanghai's most iconic landmark and discover the secrets and anecdotes behind its towering skyscrapers!
Stop 6
20 minutes
Stop 6
Explore the centuries-old Chinatown and dive into its bustling shopping district!
Additional Info
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Experience may be cancelled if minimum traveler count is not met.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
4.9
359 reviews
Collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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