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Considered one of the finest museums in China, the Shanghai Museum has a vast collection of Chinese artifacts from the Neolithic period onward. The museum’s 11 state-of-the-art galleries display ancient bronze, jade, and ceramics; painting, calligraphy, and ancient sculptures; and Ming and Qing dynasty furniture.
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Best of Shanghai Day Tour, including Jade Buddha Temple & Bund & Yuyuan Garden
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Enhance your sightseeing experience of Shanghai on an enriching full-day excursion around the city. See all of the city’s spectacular sights with a knowledgeable guide as you tour a selection of historical highlights; absorb the sacred majesty of the Jade Buddha Temple; immerse yourself in the city’s rich heritage at the Shanghai Museum; and stroll amid the botanical beauty of the Yuyuan Garden. Walk along the Bund and the former French Concession and enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch.
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US$79.00
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US$79.00

Shanghai Half Day Morning or Afternoon Sightseeing Tour
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Enhance your experience of Shanghai regardless of time constrains on a morning or afternoon half-day sightseeing tour. See the best of Shanghai with a knowledgeable guide as you discover historical highlights like The Bund and the Jade Buddha Temple. Learn the complex process of pearl cultivation at the Fresh Water Pearl Gallery; absorb the antique charm of Shanghai Old Street; and delve into the city’s rich historical heritage at Shanghai Museum. Convenient round-trip transportation from your Shanghai hotel is included on this tour.
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US$56.54
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Private Customized Tour: Shanghai in One Day
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Enhance your sightseeing experience of Shanghai by designing your own itinerary on this private, full-day tour. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, customize your day according to your interests and see only the Shanghai sights that you wish to see. Choose to visit some of the city’s historical highlights; ask your guide to take you to the most popular shopping locations; or delve into the rich historical heritage of the area by visiting intriguing museums. However you wish to spend your time in Shanghai, the undivided attention of your guide is guaranteed on this private custom tour.
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US$75.00
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Best of Shanghai Full Day Coach Tour
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Enjoy Shanghai’s star attractions, including Yu Garden and Shanghai Museum, in one day on a comprehensive, guided tour. As you travel from sight to sight, listen as your well-informed guide shares the secrets and history of the city. Admire the exquisite ponds and pagodas of ornamental Yu Garden; stroll along historical Old Street; and admire the views from the stately Bund waterfront. Visit the Shanghai Museum to witness its stunning Chinese art; and after a delicious lunch, explore the Jade Buddha Temple before sampling the restaurant-filled Xin Tian Di quarter.
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US$80.00
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Discovering Ancient and Modern Shanghai
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This discovering tour, it starts from people's square and ends at the famous Bund.
we will meet at people's square and visit the nearby one of the famous museums in China: Shanghai Museum, it has four floors, including Chinese ancient furnitures to Chinese ancient coins and so on; as one of the best-known gardens in south Yangtze River, Yu Garden is our next stop, from Qing dynasty, Yu Garden is rated one of the best of its kind, all of the details of the private garden will be told during this tour.
Departing from the past, next we will move to the future to visit the famous bund, appreciating the beautiful skyline provided by financial district, divided by Shanghai's mother river, Huangpu River, the bund at the west while financial district at the east, the bund also famous for The Bund des Nations Building Expo Group.
(Shanghai Museum is free entry for everyone, Yu Garden on the other hand is 40 during busy season and 30 for slack season, half price with student card.)
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US$20.00
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shanghai tour one day city tour
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shanghai one day private tour
1-Day Classic & Modern Shanghai City Highlights Tour (Private)
Attractions: Shanghai Museum,People Square, Old French Concession.The Bund, pearl center ,Shanghai old downtown, Yu Garden。
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US$140.00
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Shanghai day trip:Yuyuan garden,Bund,Shanghai Museum,Former French Concession
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Delve beneath Shanghai's glitzy modern surface to discover the city's heritage and culture on this 8-hour private tour. Traveling either by public transport or private vehicle, you'll see People'square,Shanghai museum, a classic Chinese market, The Bund, Old French Concession(Xintiandi)
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US$90.67
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Private Day Trip to Zhujiajiao Water Town w/Flexible Shanghai Highlights
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Experience ancient and new China in one day on this 9-hour Shanghai and Zhujiajiao water village tour from Shanghai. Travel to centuries-old Zhujiajiao, and tour its decorative bridges, pretty canals, and stone architecture by foot and hand-poled boat. Back in Shanghai, savor a classic lunch and tea-tasting, and visit highlights including the Confucius Temple and Shanghai Tower. Includes a flexible itinerary, minivan transport and and central pickup and drop-off at your chosen Shanghai location. Open to upgrade the tour to all inclusive package upon booking.
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US$169.00
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US$169.00
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Shanghai day tour customized:Bund,YuGarden,Shanghai Tower,HuangpuRiver,Nanjinglu
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This is your customized trip in Shanghai city center. The tour guide will provide many choice to you ,or you can tell us your intrests .The travel time is 8 hours,if overtime, it's 200yuan per hour.
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US$161.07
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US$161.07
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2-Day Shanghai Suzhou Tour by High Speed Train, Private No Shopping Package
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Take two days to explore Shanghai and Suzhou with a private guide, starting with a Shanghai sightseeing tour. Visit Shanghai Museum, the Bund, Yu Gardens and Bazaar, and the World Financial Center for different perspectives on Shanghai. Then travel by train to Suzhou, where you find the Classical Gardens of Suzhou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built from the 11th to 19th centuries. Visit two prized gardens, the Humble Administrator's Garden and Garden of the Master of the Nets, and stroll along Pingjiang Road before returning to Shanghai in the evening.
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US$435.00
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US$435.00
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Shanghai Shore Excursion: Private Full-Day City Sightseeing Tour Including Jade Buddha Temple
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Get to know Shanghai, the buzzing metropolis famed as China’s biggest city, on this private full-day shore excursion and make the most of your time in port. Visit the magnificent Jade Buddha Temple, explore the Xin Tian Di entertainment district and tour Shanghai Museum. After a typical Chinese lunch (included), admire the traditional architecture along Shanghai Old Street, stroll around Yuyuan Garden and take in the city’s modern skyline from the Shanghai Waterfront. This tour includes port transfers and is covered by Viator’s worry-free policy, ensuring on-time return to your ship.
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US$195.00
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US$195.00
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Shanghai Private Customized Day Tour
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Shanghai is an international metropolis with a rich history and diversified cultures.There are so much to see and to do.With our service,you can learn about this beautiful city the most out of your limited time .Whether you want to see all the popular highlights or get to know the authentic local lives ,we will make sure you have the best possible local experiences.We also provide multiple options for food tasting ,shopping and all kinds of museums and galleries visit .The itinerary is completely flexible ,you can fully enjoy the flexibility of customizing the itinerary to your own preference and you’ll have plenty of time to ask questions and explore this city at your own pace. Our guides are more than happy to help you if you’d like to visit other attractions as well.
Tour available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian and Russian
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US$159.00
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US$159.00
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Private Shanghai city sightseeing of Bund ,Yuyuan Garden&River cruise
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On this private,full-day tour,visit Shanghai Museum,the beautiful Bund,Yuyuan Garden , the Old street and take the river cruise.This tour will help you have a better understanding of Classic and Modern Shanghai.
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US$136.54
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US$136.54
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Shanghai one day private tour
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Begin with a visit to the Yuyuan Garden, a classic creation of the Ming Dynasty, and the old street of Shanghai, originated in the Qing Dynasty. Then, visit to Shanghai Museum of Anciet Chinese Art, that holding a collection of more than 120,000 precious and rare works in 21 categories, making it the most remarkable cultural institution in the city. Before lunch, visit the Silk Museum.
After taking the local cuisine for lunch, visit the Jade Buddha Temple and watch the priceless jade statues from Burma. Followed by the tour to the Bund, well know as the International Architecture Exhibition of the west side. Also, you will stop at the pearl store. Then the last stop of this tour will be Xin Tian Di, a stylish nightlife district with many boutiques, pubs and restaurants.
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US$158.94
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US$158.94
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Shanghai Quality Group Tour Afternoon Departure
This Shanghai half day tour will give you in-depth exploration of Chinese history and culture, travel to Former Frech Concession for colonial history and enjoy the unique European-style architecture in Shanghai, enjoy vivid like Buddhist statues at Jade Buddha Temple and appreciate the splendid exhibition at Shanghai Museum.
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US$69.00
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One Day Shanghai Bus Tour
Pick up from hotel lobby, professional English-speaking guide, entrance tickets and local lunch including, this full day tour will take you to explore the classic and modern Shanghai – a huge international metropolis with a long history. During this tour, you will experience both Shanghai’s “classic and modern” qualities. Yu Garden is one of Shanghai’s best-preserved ancient Chinese private gardens. The Bund, (which is a one mile stroll), boasts spectacular views and has more than 50 individual architectural styles and is reminiscent of the time Shanghai was at the center of the Chinese economy and culture in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Moreover, the Old French Concession offers a chance to take a trip back in time to view what the old colonial French quarter was like
One stop of Shopping
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US$72.54
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Shanghai Private Tour Featuring Must-see Museums plus Xintiandi
Shanghai is an international metropolis with a blend of rich history and fashionable modernity. This tour will provide a great opportunity to explore the Hidden History of Shanghai. We will discover a lesser-known side of Shanghai’s history, traditional culture and modern development by visiting various museums. The itinerary includes Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum, Shanghai Museum, Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall, Shanghai History Museum, Shikumen Residence Museum, Shanghai World Expo Museum and China Art Museum.
1.Explore the Jewish Ghetto where refugees lived during World War II
2.Visit the largest city model in Urban Planning Exhibition Hall
3.Visit Shikumen which is the typical architectural style
4.Learn about profound history and culture in Shanghai Museum
5.Appreciate the masterpieces of China's modern and contemporary artists
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US$85.34
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US$85.34
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1 Day Shanghai Highlight Small Group Tour
Explore the Shanghai highlights on this 1-day small group tour, discover the ancient and modern parts of this city, from its colonial Bund riverside, Yu Garden to the modern skyscrapers etc. Experience the local culture, history and life throughout the day. Convenience hotel pickup and dropoff service are inclusive.
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US$124.00
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US$124.00

Shanghai Self-Guided Audio Tour
Short and highly selective information in the audio commentary for tourist attractions in around Shanghai
Highlights of this Self-Guided Audio Tour
• It allows you to go as per your own convenience of time, pace and locations; skip the content that doesn't interest you and listen longer with content that does interest you.
• Not necessary to download any location tracking apps, Audio guide can be listen it on online (or) offline.
•Available in multiple languages, you can choose the one which you’re more comfortable with.
• It is one of the best option with lowest price when compared to hiring a tour guide.
•If you have any questions about any attractions, No worries we will answer in your language instantly by message.
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US$6.00
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From Shanghai: Full-view City Highlights
Spare yourself the hassle of itinerary planning and enjoy a classic introduction to Shanghai on a full-day guided door-to-door tour that’s tailor-made for first-time visitors. Soak up the old-time atmosphere of Shanghai Old Town, immerse in the international architecture of the Bund, and tour the Shanghai Museum. Besides lunch in a local restaurant, shop at Pearl City, see “shikumen” houses at Tianzifang, and explore the Old French Concession.
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US$84.27
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US$84.27

Classic Shanghai City Tour-Small Group
This small group tour is going to explore the traditional aspect and the modern aspect of Shanghai, such a modern metropolis by visiting to Chenghuangmiao, Yuyuan Garden, The famous Bund, Shanghai Museum and leisurely strolling around the Old French Concession.
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US$85.34
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US$85.34

Full-Day Private Tour of Shanghai with Hotel Pick Up
New visitors to Shanghai can get acquainted with the city at an easygoing pace on this small group tour. With an expert guide, travel the city by private vehicle, stopping at major attractions like the Bund City Sculptures, Heping Fandian, Shanghai Museum, Shikumen Museum and local food street. Get oriented as you pass through local communities like People’s Square, Former French Concession area, Nanjing Road, Fuxing Park, Sinan Mansions and Xintiandi. According to your preference, your guide will recommend some delicious local foods to eat.
1. See the 26 various buildings of different architectural styles and modern skyscrapers along the Bund
2. Visit the central origin of Shanghai urban coordinate axis at Park Hotel
3. Learn about profound history and culture at Shanghai Museum
4. Appreciate the SHIKUMEN style old houses and the relaxing atmosphere of Xintiandi
5. Experience Shanghai like a local by public transportation(Bus/Metro/Taxi)
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US$86.40
Price varies by group size
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US$86.40
Price varies by group size

Bund City Sculptures and Fuxing Park Private Shanghai Day Tour
New visitors to Shanghai can get acquainted with the city at an easygoing pace on this small group tour. With an expert guide, travel the city by private vehicle, stopping at major attractions like the Bund City Sculptures, Heping Fandian, Shanghai Museum, Shikumen Museum and local food street. Get oriented as you pass through local communities like People’s Square, Former French Concession area, Nanjing Road, Fuxing Park, Sinan Mansions and Xintiandi. According to your preference, your guide will recommend some delicious local foods to eat.
1. See the 26 various buildings of different architectural styles and modern skyscrapers along the Bund
2. Visit the central origin of Shanghai urban coordinate axis at Park Hotel
3. Learn about profound history and culture at Shanghai Museum
4. Appreciate the SHIKUMEN style old houses and the relaxing atmosphere of Xintiandi
5. Experience Shanghai like a local by public transportation(Bus/Metro/Taxi)
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US$86.40
Price varies by group size
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US$86.40
Price varies by group size

Group Day Tour Shanghai City Highlights With Lunch Inclusive
Have only a limited amount of time to explore Shanghai? This introductory, full-day tour offers a seamless overview of the city and its top sights. Set out in the morning following pickup from your local hotel, and travel in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. Step back in time when you visit Shanghai Old Street and the Yuyuan Garden; enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch; see the city’s vibrant Bund district; take in the atmospheric French Concession; browse the galleries at the Shanghai Museum; and more.
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