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Shanghai: Full-Day City Highlights Private Tour with Lunch

Activity provider: AsiaByLocals
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Full-day trip from Shanghai visiting Yuyuan Garden Residential District, 豫园商城 and City God Temple of Shanghai. Operated by Chillax Tour.

Highlights

  • Dive into Shanghai’s history and culture with an experienced local guide.

Shanghai: Full-Day City Highlights Private Tour with Lunch: Key Facts

PriceFrom $480 per person
Duration9 hours
LanguagesEnglish
Tour typeGuided Tour
BookingDirect with the local operator — no OTA markup

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Shanghai: Full-Day City Highlights Private Tour with Lunch

Full-day trip from Shanghai visiting Yuyuan Garden Residential District, 豫园商城 and City God Temple of Shanghai. Operated ...
9 hours
English
$480
Free cancellation

Full description

A full-day trip out of Shanghai taking in Yuyuan Garden Residential District, 豫园商城, City God Temple of Shanghai and Tianzifang. There are 13 stops in all.

The running order is Yuyuan Garden Residential District (40 min), then 豫园商城 (30 min), then City God Temple of Shanghai (20 min), then Tianzifang (40 min), then West Bund Artistic Center (40 min), and on from there.

The price covers 9-hour In-depth city highlights private tour, Local privete live guide: English, Spanish, Italian and French, Transportation (Didi/Taxi) and Tickets: Yu Garden, Jing'an Temple. It does not cover personal expenses, Extra working hours and Gratuities are options – feel free to tip if you love this activity!, so budget for those separately. Two travellers pay $485 together rather than $480 each, because this is priced per party and not per head.

Tour Itinerary

Itineraries are customisable as per your request

The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.

3 pickup location options

Pudong, Huangpu, Jing'an

Car

(20 minutes)

Yuyuan Garden Residential District

Photo stop, Guided tour, Sightseeing (40 minutes)

豫园商城

Photo stop, Guided tour (30 minutes)

City God Temple of Shanghai

Photo stop, Guided tour (20 minutes)

Tianzifang

Photo stop, Guided tour, Walk (40 minutes)

Car

(15 minutes)

West Bund Artistic Center

Photo stop, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (40 minutes)

Car

(10 minutes)

Longhua Temple

Break time, Visit (20 minutes)

Local restaurant

Break time, Lunch (40 minutes)

Xuhui District, Shanghai

Photo stop, Guided tour (30 minutes)

Wukang Road

Photo stop, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (30 minutes)

Anfu Road

Photo stop, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (30 minutes)

Jing'an Temple

Photo stop, Guided tour (40 minutes)

People's Park

Break time, Guided tour (25 minutes)

North Bund Green Land

Photo stop, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (40 minutes)

3 drop-off locations

Jing'an, Pudong, Huangpu

Includes

  • 9-hour In-depth city highlights private tour
  • Local privete live guide: English, Spanish, Italian and French
  • Transportation (Didi/Taxi)
  • Tickets: Yu Garden, Jing'an Temple
  • Lunch: vegetarian noodles at a thousand-year-old temple
  • Pick-up and drop-off at the hotel

Excludes

  • Personal expenses
  • Extra working hours
  • Gratuities are options – feel free to tip if you love this activity!

Important information

Meeting point

The operator confirms the exact meeting point and time once your booking is confirmed, and you will have it well before the day. If you would rather know before you book, message us on WhatsApp and we will ask them for you.

Know before you go

  • Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts

About this activity

Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Secure payment
Complete your booking safely with Razorpay. Full refund if you cancel 24h prior. Read more
Duration 9 hours
Check availability to see starting times
Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

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Main Tour Price
Starting from $480
$480
Need a custom booking or have a larger group?Contact Support via WhatsApp
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Secure payment
Complete your booking safely with Razorpay. Full refund if you cancel 24h prior. Read more

Frequently Asked Questions

9-hour In-depth city highlights private tour, Local privete live guide: English, Spanish, Italian and French, Transportation (Didi/Taxi), Tickets: Yu Garden, Jing'an Temple, Lunch: vegetarian noodles at a thousand-year-old temple, Pick-up and drop-off at the hotel
The duration of the Shanghai: Full-Day City Highlights Private Tour with Lunch is typically 9 hours. We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for a smooth check-in. Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and ensure the experience runs on schedule while remaining flexible to your pace.
For most experiences, we highly recommend an early morning start. This allows you to avoid the midday heat, bypass the largest crowds, and capture the best lighting for photography. Your guide can advise on the optimal timing based on the season and specific attractions included.
Yes, once your booking is completed via our secure payment gateway, you will receive an instant confirmation email with your tour details, meeting point address, guide's name, and direct contact information. You can also view and manage your booking through your AsiaByLocals account dashboard.
Yes! All our private tours are fully customizable. Whether you want to add extra stops, skip certain locations, change the pace, or adjust the start time — simply let your guide know in advance or on the day. We aim to create a personalized experience tailored to your interests and energy level.
We offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may be subject to a partial charge depending on the tour type. Weather-related cancellations for outdoor and boat tours are handled on a case-by-case basis, with full refunds or free rebooking offered when safety is a concern.
Most of our experiences are family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. However, some tours involving extensive walking, water activities, or early morning starts may be better suited for children aged 5 and above. Please check the specific tour description for age recommendations, or contact us for personalized family itinerary advice.
After booking, you will receive detailed meeting point instructions via email. Most tours include complimentary hotel pickup within the central area. For tours without pickup, your confirmation email will include the exact address, Google Maps pin, and your guide's phone number for easy coordination. Guides typically arrive 10 minutes early and will message you on WhatsApp.
We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), PayPal, Apple Pay, and Razorpay for Indian cards. All payments are processed through a PCI-compliant secure gateway with 256-bit encryption. You can also pay in multiple currencies — the price is automatically converted to your local currency at checkout.
Yes, all AsiaByLocals guides are licensed professionals who have been rigorously vetted through background checks, skill assessments, and customer reviews. Many hold government-issued tourism licenses, university degrees in history or cultural studies, and have years of experience leading tours for international travelers. Every guide maintains a minimum 4.5-star rating to remain active on our platform.
Starting from$480Free cancellation