Shanghai Guided Day Tour: Explore Shanghai’s Best with Expert Local Insights
Shanghai is a city where the old world and new world collide—where ultra-modern skyscrapers sit beside ancient temples, and world-class cuisine is served alongside traditional street food. With Panda Tourism, your guided day tour in Shanghai is the ideal way to discover the city’s top attractions, taste its iconic dishes, and immerse yourself in the local culture—all with the help of a dedicated driver and a seasoned local travel guide who knows the city like the back of their hand.
Itinerary
Our carefully crafted Shanghai city tour ensures you make the most of your time in this iconic city and enjoy unforgettable experiences:
- Morning: A Glimpse of Shanghai’s Classic and Modern Charm
Start your day with a private hotel pickup and head to The Bund, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views of Shanghai’s iconic skyline and colonial architecture. From there, visit the tranquil Yu Garden, a peaceful oasis offering a glimpse into ancient Chinese landscaping. Explore the nearby Yu Bazaar for unique souvenirs, then savor traditional Shanghai cuisine, including famous dishes like soup dumplings and Shengjian Bao, at a carefully selected local restaurant.
- Afternoon: Discover Shanghai’s Vibrancy and Modern Marvels
After lunch, visit the Shanghai Tower for breathtaking 360-degree views of the city from the observation deck. Next, stroll through the charming French Concession, where you’ll experience a mix of colonial history and modern culture, exploring areas like Sinan Mansions and Tianzifang, filled with art galleries and local eateries.
- Evening: Shanghai’s Local Culture and Stunning Night Views
Head to Shanghai’s Old City, where you can explore traditional markets, the Chenghuang Miao Temple, and sample street snacks. Conclude your day with a dinner at a local renowned restaurant, enjoying fine Shanghai dishes. Afterward, your guide will take you back to your hotel.
Inclusion/Exclusion
- What's Included:
- Panda Tourism's expert travel director and private vehicle with skilled professional driver
- Iconic sightseeing highlights plus unexpected extras
- Audio headsets for special destination tours
- Private premium transportation coach/vehicle
- Gratuities for guides and drivers
- Optional experiences and plenty of leisure time
- What's Not Included:
- International flights to and from China
- China visa fees
- Hotel accommodations
- Fees for meals
