Full-Day Shanghai Tour: Explore Temples, Silk Production, and Dine under Oriental Pearl Tower
Shanghai
Immerse yourself in the vibrant city of Shanghai with a full-day tour. Explore temples, witness silk production, dine under the Oriental Pearl Tower, and cruise along the Huangpu River. Private transfers and guiding included.
Duration: 11 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Jade Buddha Temple - Your tour guide will meet you at your hotel at 09:00 a.m.. Then, we will transfer to Jade Buddha Temple and start the highlight tour.
    The Jade Buddha Temple is an active monastery and one of the most popular temples in Shanghai. Visit to see the site’s two beautiful jade Buddhas as well as the vast collection of statues, relics, and art.
    Although the history of the Jade Buddha Temple is not very long, the old-time and classical architectural style makes it unique and inimitable in this modern city. The Jade Buddha Temple is a good place to go whether you are a Buddhist or not, the peaceful and transcendent atmosphere adds a kind of richness to our busy modern society.

  • Shanghai Jiangnan Silk Museum - Shanghai Silk Museum follows after lunch,covering an area of 6000 square meters, it is located in Huangpu District and aims to promote the development of Chinese silk culture and industry. China is the world’s largest silk producer. The vast majority of Chinese silk originates from the mulberry silkworms. 
    The museum includes showing the miraculous silkworm planting, the elegant silk exhibition hall, the rich silk reeling production and the exquisite silk production.

  • Sinan Mansions - A Nice Leisure and Entertainment Place
    Sinan Mansions are not one building, but buildings of 51 historic garden houses. They also bring together a variety of architectural styles. There are boutique hotels, apartment hotels and enterprise mansions. Moreover, there are a variety of restaurants, bars, coffee houses, tea houses, as well as a large number of clubs, convention centers, showrooms, cultural salons, designer shops and recreational parks. Whether you are going shopping, enjoying deicious food, staying overnight or appreciating European style architecture, Sinan Mansions can cater to your needs.

Have lunch nearby before moving on to the next stop.

  • Xintiandi - Xintiandi is a tourist attraction that preserves the historical and cultural features of Shanghai and integrates Chinese and western culture. Xintiandi is divided into northern and southern parts. The south is dominated by modern architecture. The north is dominated by Shikumen old buildings. Composed of Shikumen and modern architectural style, now it has become a hot and fashionable pedestrian street in the center of the city. Actually, it stands for the popular and leisurely life style of this city’s new generation. The outdoor cafes, bars and romantic restaurants can be seen everywhere.
  • Shikumen Museum, Shanghai - It is an old shikumen house built in the 1920s that has been preserved and renovated. The museum was built according to the model of one household in the 1920s. There are seven main exhibition rooms, namely, the guest room, the study room, the old people’s room, the master room, the daughter room, the pavilion room and the oven room. The story of a shikumen family runs through the whole visit. It not only shows the unique shikumen architectural culture of Shanghai, but also reproduces the living space and lifestyle of Shanghai people in those days.
    Nowadays, the museum is a good place for us to cherish the memory of old Shanghai and trace the historical memory.
  • Nanjing Lu (Nanjing Road) - We will walk and shop Along 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.
  • People’s Square (Renmin Guang Chang) - Shanghai People’s Square is located at the very center of Shanghai and is the demarcation point of East Nanjing Road and West Nanjing Road. It is a flourishing place for people to look around.
    There are many scenic spots around people’s square, such as the new Municipal Government Mansion, Shanghai Museum, Shanghai Grand Theater and the Urban Planning Exhibition Hall. Along the south side of the People’s Avenue, there are several large underground structures, including Hong Kong Famous Brands Street and Dimei Shopping Center, the largest underground city transformer substation of Asia and the largest underground parking garage of Shanghai.
  • Oriental Pearl Tower (Dongfang Mingzhu) - Once the tallest building in Shanghai, the Oriental Pearl Tower remains one of the most recognizable skyscrapers in Pudong, part of the skyline visible from The Bund. The sci-fi-esque 1,535-foot (468-meter) tower houses observation platforms, a glass-bottomed walkway, rotating restaurant, as well as the Shanghai History Museum in its basement.
    The Oriental Pearl Tower’s facade is impossible to miss during a Shanghai visit. Then, We will walk into the Oriental Pearl Tower, learn Shanghai’s history in the basement museum, dine with 360-degree views in the rotating restaurant and see the views from the observation decks. If the weather is nice enough, you have a chance to see a spectacular sunset.
  • Huangpu River - The Huangpu River divides two iconic but different Shanghai sights: high modern buildings in the Pudong area, and 26 various buildings of different architectural styles on the west side.
    At nightfall, you will take a one-hour cruise along the Huangpu River to enjoy the light show and beautiful night scenery on both sides of the river including the Bund, the Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai Tower, Shanghai World Financial Center and Jin Mao Tower.

Afterwards, enjoy comfortable transfer back to your hotel, Wrap your memories and say good-bye in your hotel.

What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch and dinner provided
  • All fees and taxes included
  • Cruise on the Huangpu River
Additional Information

Join us for a full-day tour to explore several of Shanghai’s highlights. Your day begins with a comfortable hotel pickup; thereafter, marvel at a 1.9-meter white jade Buddha at the Jade Buddha Temple, learn about the fascinating process of silk making, and take a leisurely stroll through lively local hotspots like Xintiandi, Sinan Mansions, and Nanjing Road. As evening falls, ascend the Oriental Pearl Tower’s Observation Decks for a breathtaking sunset and a sweeping view of Shanghai. Finally, conclude your day with a relaxing river cruise along the Huangpu River.

  1. Immerse yourself in the local lifestyle by interacting with the locals at Xintiandi and Shikumen Museum
  2. Dine at the rotating restaurant in the Oriental Pearl TV Tower and take in the panoramic vista of Shanghai
  3. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip private transfers and guidance
Location
Shanghai
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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