Embark on an exotic journey to Shanghai’s city highlights and the picturesque Zhujiajiao water town. Explore historical landmarks, enjoy a delicious lunch, visit the famous Bund waterfront, and discover the art of silk production. Perfect for active travelers seeking a quality Shanghai excursion.
Embark on an exotic journey to Shanghai’s city highlights and the picturesque Zhujiajiao water town. Explore historical landmarks, enjoy a delicious lunch, visit the famous Bund waterfront, and discover the art of silk production. Perfect for active travelers seeking a quality Shanghai excursion.
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Zhujiajiao Ancient Town - Often referred to as the “Venice of the East,” Zhujiajiao provides a peaceful escape from the bustling city life. This historic water town is characterized by its ancient stone bridges and canals. Visitors can stroll along cobblestone streets, exploring local delicacies and traditional crafts.
Delve into the town’s rich…
- Zhujiajiao Ancient Town - Often referred to as the “Venice of the East,” Zhujiajiao provides a peaceful escape from the bustling city life. This historic water town is characterized by its ancient stone bridges and canals. Visitors can stroll along cobblestone streets, exploring local delicacies and traditional crafts.
Delve into the town’s rich history by visiting the City God Temple and the Fangsheng Bridge, which dates back to the Ming Dynasty. Zhujiajiao beautifully combines culture, cuisine, and tranquility.
- Yu Garden (Yuyuan) - Yu Garden is a tranquil classical Chinese garden located in Shanghai, offering a peaceful retreat with its serene ponds and graceful pavilions.
Nearby, the Old City Bazaar features local crafts and the famous Soup Dumplings. Participating in a traditional tea ceremony is essential, showcasing the depth of Chinese tea culture.
Discover the City God Temple and ancient walls for a deeper connection with Shanghai’s rich history.
- The Bund (Wai Tan) - Explore the culturally significant Bund waterfront. With nearly three miles of waterfront buildings from the 1930s and 40s, the Bund was once home to numerous international financial and commercial centers. Today, it is a popular spot for tourists and locals to walk, shop, and admire the architectural history.
Next, encounter the renowned Peace Hotel, overlooking the Huangpu River. Originally constructed by Victor Sassoon in 1929, it was Asia’s first skyscraper and hosted many lively jazz events before the rise of communism.
- Shanghai Jiangnan Silk Museum - Following this, visit the Jiangnan Silk Museum to learn about and witness the production of this famous fabric. After learning about silk history and observing the craftsmanship, there is an opportunity to purchase genuine silk products.

- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Tea and coffee
- Entrance Tickets
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Tea and coffee
- Entrance Tickets
- Personal expenses
- Other expenses not mention in inclusions
- Tips and Gratuities to guide (recommended)
- Personal expenses
- Other expenses not mention in inclusions
- Tips and Gratuities to guide (recommended)
Embark on our captivating journey, starting at the picturesque water village of Zhujiajiao, on the fringes of Shanghai. This Shanghai expedition offers you sights of an ancient garden and bridge, followed by a meal in the city’s heart. Next, enjoy a visit to the acclaimed Bund waterfront, and experience the iconic Peace Hotel, once a hot spot for…
Embark on our captivating journey, starting at the picturesque water village of Zhujiajiao, on the fringes of Shanghai. This Shanghai expedition offers you sights of an ancient garden and bridge, followed by a meal in the city’s heart. Next, enjoy a visit to the acclaimed Bund waterfront, and experience the iconic Peace Hotel, once a hot spot for evening entertainment in the 1930s. Conclude the journey at the Shanghai Silk Museum that displays the silk making process and offers silk garments for purchase. This is the perfect exploration for the adventurous traveler keen on experiencing the best of Shanghai.
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.