• Former French Concession - Explore the Former French Club, the 1st Road in the French Concession, “the little Moscow” area, and the local alleyway residential buildings.
• Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai - Enter the sophisticated former French Club and discover its fascinating history. Listen to engaging stories that illuminate its significance in the cultural and social development of the French Concession.
• Huaihai Road Commercial Street - Walk along the Oriental Champs-Élysées and soak in its lively shopping ambiance. Feel the vibrancy of this bustling area while uncovering captivating local stories that highlight its distinct charm and history!
• Shikumen Museum, Shanghai - Delve into Shanghai’s traditional lane houses and alleyways to experience a genuine slice of local life. Understand the striking contrast between the city’s glamorous modernity and the hidden, modest realities of daily life in these historic neighborhoods!
• Shanghai Culture Square Theatre - Explore the Shanghai Culture Square, once a bustling canidrome and now a center of arts and culture. Discover the intriguing transformation of this historic site, from hosting greyhound races to becoming a dynamic performance venue in the city’s heart!
• Sinan Mansions - Discover Shanghai’s Sinan Mansions, a historic area featuring restored early 20th-century villas that once accommodated notable political and cultural figures. Stroll through its tree-lined streets to admire the unique fusion of Western and Chinese architectural styles while uncovering tales of its illustrious past!
• Tianzifang - Meander through Tianzifang, a vibrant network of narrow alleys filled with art studios, boutique shops, and cozy cafés. This former residential area highlights traditional Shikumen architecture while offering a lively atmosphere that merges Shanghai’s historic allure with its modern creative energy!

• Local English Speaking Tour Guide - Fun, Friendly and Fabulous!:)

• Gratuities

As the saying goes, “Paris ne s’est pas fait en un jour!” (“Paris was not made in a day!”) Similarly, the French Concession of Shanghai was not built overnight.

In just 3 hours, immerse yourself in the fascinating tales of the French Concession and its vibrant history. Discover stories of both celebrities and everyday people who once walked these streets, and feel yourself becoming part of this place’s enduring legacy.

IMPORTANT: Please be aware that the booking fee charged here is solely to reserve your spot, as the tour itself operates on a TIP-BASED model. This means you decide how much your guide deserves for their dedication. We recommend a tip of 150-200 RMB or 20-25 USD/EURO, which we believe is reasonable compared to the cost of a typical walking tour. This voluntary tip is a way to appreciate your guide’s hard work and helps us sustain this exciting job!

Booking is limited to groups of up to 4 people. If your group has more than 4 people, please contact us to arrange a private tour. Thank you for your understanding!

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