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A Private Shanghai full-day Tour with Museums, Temples and Shanghai Circus World
Shanghai
Discover Shanghai's rich history and modernity on a full-day tour. Visit museums, temples, and enjoy an acrobatic show. Explore like a local.
Duration:
12 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum - The museum is the commemorative site of the former Ohel Moishe Synagogue, was once the religious ceremonial center for the exiled Jewish refugees during the World War II. The museum features documents, photographs, films and other personal items documenting people’s day-to-day lives at the time. On the walls of the entrance, you can see photos of the surviving refugees. Inside, some articles of daily use and religious articles full of Jewish culture, as well as historical records about the Nazis persecuting Jewish are on exhibit.
- The Bund - The Bund is a famous waterfront on the west bank of Huangpu River and regarded as the symbol of Shanghai. Here, the charm of Shanghai as a bustling metropolis combining the century-old history and flourishing future is fully presented, making the Bund Shanghai a must-see attraction. We will see the 26 various buildings of different architectural styles at the Bund. Such as Peace Hotel, Shanghai Customs House and Shanghai Pudong Development Bank.
- Nanjing Lu (Nanjing Road) - Nanjing Road is considered to be the ‘No. 1 commercial street in China’, which has been a landmark for this city for a long time. Along its 5.5 kilometers, you will find over 600 shops that on average are visited by some 1.7 million people each day. Here, you could purchase everything wanted, spanning from special and cheap souvenirs to the luxurious world famous brands.
- Shanghai Museum (Shanghai Bowuguan) - Though Shanghai is known to most visitors as a modern metropolis, it possesses a profound history and culture. Shanghai Museum is for you to take in this point. It is a large museum of ancient Chinese art. Bronze wares, ceramics, coins, jade articles, sculptures, seals, and calligraphy and paintings from different dynasties are gathered here. Among all collections, the most treasured one is the Dake Bronze Tripod dating back to the Western Zhou Dynasty.
- Longhua Temple - Longhua Temple is the oldest temple in Shanghai for its long history of over 1,700 years. Besides its long history, Longhua Temple is the largest temple in Shanghai. It occupies an area of over 20,000 square meters (five acres) and the architectural proportion is about 5,000 square meters (1.2 acres). The whole courtyard was built strictly in the style of traditional Buddhist symmetry and it’s in accordance with the Chinese concept of beauty.
- Xujiahui Catholic Church - The official name is St. Ignatius Cathedral, which was built in 1896 during Qing Dynasty. As an international church in Shanghai, it used to be called ‘The largest Cathedral in the far east’, which is now referred to as ‘the Cathedral on Sheshan’. The building is in a Gothic style. The top is 50 meters high and is quite unique among the skyscrapers of the city.
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Shanghai Circus World - Shanghai Circus World, regarded as China’s ‘No. 1 Circus World’ is located in Jing’an District. It has a distinctive architecture with a splendid golden vault and can seat an audience of 1638. The advanced stage facilities, lighting and sound equipment enable it to be a comprehensive performance site, which holds domestic and international circus programs, acrobatics, singing and dancing performances as well as the Shanghai International Magic Festival & Competition.
We will enjoy a wonderful acrobatic show.
What's Included
- Admission to the indicated attractions
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Metro/Subway fee
Additional Information
Shanghai is an international metropolis with a blend of rich history and fashionable modernity. With the assistance of our knowledgeable guide, we will explore the historical and modern city. The itinerary includes Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum, the Bund, Waibaidu Bridge, Nanjing Road, Shanghai Museum, Longhua Temple, Xujiahui Catholic Cathedral, and Shanghai Circus World. At night, we will enjoy a wonderful acrobatic show.
- Explore the Jewish Ghetto where refugees lived during World War II
- Stroll on the Bund and visit 26 various buildings of different architectural styles
- Wander in Nanjing Road which is considered to be the ‘No. 1 commercial street in China’
- Learn about profound history and culture in Shanghai Museum.
- Visit the oldest temple in Shanghai - Longhua Temple
- Visit a Gothic architecture - Xujiahui Catholic Cathedral
- Enjoy a wonderful acrobatic show
- Metro travel as a local
Location
Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum
62 Changyang Road,
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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