Top Shanghai Classes & Workshops

Take a yoga class at the most popular yoga studio "Fine Yoga" in Shanghai French Concession (between Xiantiadi and Tianzifang area). Get a wonderful practice as you follow your yoga instructor in a series of postures while using your breath to link the poses. Fine Yoga offer all different kinds of yoga classes from Hatha, Flow, Astanga to Therapeutic yoga. The studio is fully equipped with yoga mats, props and towel, a changing and shower room, and storage area.  Morning, midday and night yoga class options are available for booking.

This class is the combintation of KungFuTea Appreciation and Taichi Quan Excercise, other classes are Pottery Craft Experience, Calligraphy Excercises, Guqin/Guzheng Chinese Classic Music Experience and Appreciation. From this class, you not only can learn, excercise and appreciate Chinese Taichi and Tea culture, but also can join our Miukia Facebook Culture study group, in which we share teaching videos regularlly, the members may interact with teachers and other members after this activity. Kung Fu Tea is a technique of making tea. The reason why it is called Kongfu Tea is because this way of making tea is extremely particular. It takes a certain amount of time to operate. Taichi quan, a national intangible cultural heritage, it is based on the traditional Chinese philosophy of Taichi and yin yang in the philosophy of Confucianism and Taoism. It combines the functions of supporting temperament, physical fitness, martial arts, formed a traditional Chinese boxing technique.

By fusing traditional Chinese elements into photography, the craft of picturesque photography inherits and carries forward the traditional Chinese culture, turning photography into painting-like art piece. ?Carefully overlapping the photographs with elaborate Chinese realistic style painting and adjusting the tone, we converge dreams with reality. By shining classic lights into modern photographs, fusing photography and Chinese classic art into one, we promise to turn the real you into a piece of art. Recommend to contact us by email or cell phone first before you put your order.

Discover Shanghai’s vibrant gastronomy scene during this 4-hour private tour. First, start at a farmers market and discover the fresh and local produce that is used in Chinese cooking. After gathering your ingredients, head back to your host’s home for a private, hands-on dumpling class. Learn to make vegan and vegetarian jiaozi from start to finish before enjoying the fruits of your labor.

Delve into the Chinese culture and learn how to make delicious dumplings in Shanghai. This 3-hour workshop teaches guests how to make traditional jiaozi dumplings from start to finish. Make healthy vegan and vegetarian versions with your instructors and learn the techniques needed to recreate the recipes at home with any fillings that you’d like. Then sit down to the fruits of your labor and enjoy a delicious meal.

No country other than China has won the most ping-pong champions in the world. Table Tennis enjoys incredible popularity in Shanghai. By joining this tour, you will have chance to see and play ping-pong with local people. No matter which level your ping-pong skills is, your personal professional coach will customize a lesson for you, including the beginner's class. Come to join this table tennis lesson, you will learn the most useful table tennis skills and gain lots of fun with your local guru.

Eating is one of the great pleasures of visiting China. Learn how to take the experience back home with you in this private cooking class in Shanghai's French Concession. Under your instructor's guidance, gain a deeper understanding of flavors and techniques as you learn how to make bite-sized dumplings, sweet desserts, or savory spring rolls.

Take a private cooking class in the home of your chef-instructor to learn about Chinese cuisine and experience daily life in Shanghai. Start with hotel pickup and a guided market tour that includes samples of popular snacks. Then head to your instructor’s home for a lesson that features two recipes. Afterward, enjoy a lunch or dinner that you helped to make, accompanied by other dishes and lively conversation.

No worry if you don't understand Mandarin, this cooking class is conducted by an English-speaking chef, a true foodies and a fan of cooking. Teaching you to cook the xiaolongbaos in two ways, learn how to make a yummy Chinese sauce to go with the xiaolongbaos. Finally, enjoy our hand-made xiaolongbaos together!

Immerse yourself in the rich culinary culture of Shanghai on a tour that includes a comprehensive cookery class. Pleasure your palate with local specialties like wontons, fried pot stickers and the city’s renowned ‘xiaolongbao’ (soup dumplings) as you discover enticing food stands with a knowledgeable guide. Uncover the secrets of Chinese cookery in a cooking class after your tour and learn to make delicious 'har gow’ (steamed dim sum shrimp dumplings), feasting on the fruits of your labor on completion. Receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour, where numbers are limited to just 10 people.

Visit two ancient water towns and enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch and dumpling-making class on this full-day tour from Shanghai. Explore the canals, bridges, and 19th-century garden at Tongli, and then visit a courtyard home in the primitive water village of Jinze. Here, enjoy a home-cooked lunch, tea ceremony, and dumpling making class, and try some Chinese calligraphy. Includes entrance fees, lunch, tea ceremony, dumplings, drinks, and central Shanghai hotel pickup and drop-off.

By fusing traditional Chinese elements into photography, the craft of picturesque photography inherits and carries forward the traditional Chinese culture, turning photography into painting-like art piece. ?Carefully overlapping the photographs with elaborate Chinese realistic style painting and adjusting the tone, we converge dreams with reality. By shining classic lights into modern photographs, fusing photography and Chinese classic art into one, we promise to turn the real you into a piece of art. PLEASE CONTACT US FIRST BEFORE YOU PUT THE ORDER.

Travelers can experience the Chinese Cheongsam outfits, the Bund (Hema) Photo Studio will take photos for them and make the photos into pictorial photography. PLEASE CONTACT US AT FIRST TO MAKE APPOINTMENTS TO TAKE PHOTOS BECAUSE THE PRICES ARE DIFFERENT DEPENDS ON THE NUMBER OF DRESSES AND PICTURES. By fusing traditional Chinese elements into photography, the craft of picturesque photography inherits and carries forward the traditional Chinese culture, turning photography into painting-like art piece. ?Carefully overlapping the photographs with elaborate Chinese realistic style painting and adjusting the tone, we converge dreams with reality. By shining classic lights into modern photographs, fusing photography and Chinese classic art into one, we promise to turn the real you into a piece of art. Recommend to contact us by email or cell phone first before you put your order.

Join and learn how to make both the dough and filling with fragrant Chinese spices in a class. You will make the dumplings in different ways, and you will learn how to make a yummy Chinese sauce to go with the dumplings. It's not only fun but knowledgeable to learn how to cook local ingredient and different technique of dumpling wrapping. Finally, enjoying your hand-made meal together.

Wan Ling will share her unique experiences of sourcing the teas you will enjoy during the experience. As we know the exact provenance of each of the teas, we can share about each tea's journey from field to cup, as well as give you an insight into the people and places behind the teas. Our tea house provides a calm and relaxing space, which allows you to focus on enjoying the tea and gaining a deeper understanding of Chinese tea and tea culture. You are encouraged to engage and ask any questions you have, so we hope that you will feel confident when talking and enjoying tea in the future.

Rather than going to a restaurant, enjoy a much more fun and immersive experience—a participatory dining and cooking event. It’s a great way to socialize with a group of friends, learn new cooking skills, and try a variety of dishes. No need to go shopping before the class—all ingredients are provided, so just turn up and enjoy yourself. Each event includes a selection of different Chinese dishes, so it’s the ideal way to add new menu items to your home cooking repertoire.

Recapture the sophistication and magic of old Shanghai on this unique night tour: a private Chinese banquet in a hidden villa. Begin with a tea ritual accompanied by a private “qin” (zither) performance. Then head into the private dining room to feast on a menu of organic vegetables, fine meat, and seafood chosen while still alive. Your evening includes transfers by premier vehicle: Alcoholic drinks are at your own expense.

For visitors to Shanghai, it can be difficult to experience authentic city life. This experience gives you a glimpse by visiting a local couple's home where you will learn to make Chinese dishes, such as dumplings and noodles, then sit down to enjoy a meal together.

Your friendly Mandarin Tutor will practice mandarin with you online via facetime or wechat. This course is not only help you learn mandarin oral speaking. Get insight into Chinese culture while practicing mandarin with your patient teacher.

Finally, a class for jianbing lovers from around the world! If you love this traditional street food and want to learn everything you need to know to successfully make them at home, this is the experience for you. During this 1.5-hour cooking class, you’ll learn how to make the famed local ‘crepe’ and explore customizations in toppings and ingredients to make it your own, all side-by-side with an expert local chef. We’ll start from the beginning so you’ll be able to expertly recreate the dish at home. First, you’ll learn the secret flour blend necessary to get just the right texture so you can create the dough you’ll use in your finished product. You’ll also fry up your own crispy wonton crackers for the crunch, master your own sauce blends, and get valuable time practicing directly on the griddle. With our recipe, you’ll have everything you need to wow your friends and family at your next brunch at home. Guests on this class also get a 25% discount on our Jianbing Making Kit!

Immerse yourself in the rich culinary culture of Shanghai on a 3-hour food tour that includes a 1-hour cooking class. Pleasure your palate with local specialties like wontons, fried pot stickers and the city’s renowned ‘xiaolongbao’ (soup dumplings) as you discover enticing food stands with a knowledgeable guide. Uncover the secrets of Chinese cookery in a cooking class after your tour and learn to make delicious 'har gow’ (steamed dim sum shrimp dumplings), feasting on the fruits of your labor on completion. Receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour, where numbers are limited to just 10 people.

Discover the highlights of Shanghai both on and off the tourist trail on this full-day sightseeing tour, including a Huangpu River cruise, a silk factory visit, and a Wonton-making class. Explore Shanghai’s walled Old Town and Yuyuan Garden, then experience a traditional Chinese wet market. Master the art of making wontons as you enjoy lunch in a local family home, then browse for souvenirs (own expense) in the Tianzifang handicrafts district.

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Head to the trendy French Concession neighborhood for this hands-on cooking workshop in authentic Chinese stir-fry cuisine. Learn how to use a wok like a pro and test out home-style recipes, then sit down and enjoy your meal. Workshops include three menu options available— Shanghai, Sichuan, or vegetarian—and can be scheduled for lunch or dinner.