Discover the rich history of Shanghai on a private day tour to the historic Songjiang District. Explore ancient cultural sites, visit Shimao Wonderland, and enjoy the beautiful Sheshan Forest Park or University Town. Customize your itinerary for a personalized experience.
Discover the rich history of Shanghai on a private day tour to the historic Songjiang District. Explore ancient cultural sites, visit Shimao Wonderland, and enjoy the beautiful Sheshan Forest Park or University Town. Customize your itinerary for a personalized experience.
- Guangfulin Ancient Relics Park - The local friendly guide and driver will pick you up from your Shanghai hotel. Follow a suggested tour of Songjiang, visiting the following sites, but feel free to inform your guide if you wish to make any changes. Begin with the Guangfulin Ancient Relics Park, a theme park showcasing captivating art and…
- Guangfulin Ancient Relics Park - The local friendly guide and driver will pick you up from your Shanghai hotel. Follow a suggested tour of Songjiang, visiting the following sites, but feel free to inform your guide if you wish to make any changes. Begin with the Guangfulin Ancient Relics Park, a theme park showcasing captivating art and architecture in a rural setting. Enjoy exploring with your guide the local-style houses, temples, markets, and flowers, and visit the fascinating “underwater museum” that presents the history of Songjiang and Shanghai from 6000 years ago to the last century. Next, stop at Shimao Wonderland, developed from an abandoned quarry, showcasing architectural and design innovations with engineering breakthroughs by British Architect Martin Jochman, initially with the same British firm that designed the iconic Burj Al Arab Hotel in Dubai. Whether or not you are an architecture enthusiast, you will be impressed by the remarkable design that took over 12 years to complete.
- Square Pagoda - Afterward, take a break and enjoy a delightful local lunch recommended by your guide. Post-lunch, visit the Square Pagoda and local Mazu temple. Relish the tranquil park with historic relics and beautiful landscapes. Continue the tour to Shanghai University Town, the largest university town in Mainland China with advanced education. Here, enjoy a leisurely walk in the town with your guide.
- Sheshan Forest Park - If time allows and depending on your interests, you could also take a short hike to Sheshan Forest Park, featuring the unique hill in Shanghai, and enjoy a lovely view from the top while visiting the historic church renowned in the Far East. Your tour will conclude at your Shanghai downtown hotel.

- Private tour services
- Professional and knowledgeable local guide
- Local tasty lunch
- Entrance fee to Guangfuling and Square pagoda
- Friendly driver with comfortable vehicle
- Private tour services
- Professional and knowledgeable local guide
- Local tasty lunch
- Entrance fee to Guangfuling and Square pagoda
- Friendly driver with comfortable vehicle
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Experience an enjoyable guided tour of the historic Songjiang District in Shanghai, often referred to as the “Window of Shanghai.” Songjiang has long been considered the “cradle of Shanghai’s history,” showcasing significant cultural elements from prehistoric, ancient, and modern eras. The tour includes visits to the Gufuling cultural site, Shimao…
Experience an enjoyable guided tour of the historic Songjiang District in Shanghai, often referred to as the “Window of Shanghai.” Songjiang has long been considered the “cradle of Shanghai’s history,” showcasing significant cultural elements from prehistoric, ancient, and modern eras. The tour includes visits to the Gufuling cultural site, Shimao Wonderland, Sheshan Forest Park, or University Town. Benefit from a flexible itinerary that can be customized to suit your preferences.
- If your hotel is not located in downtown Shanghai, an arrangement can be made to meet near the downtown area
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.