SHANGHAI
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The 5 most popular historical tours in Shanghai. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
A half-day, expert-led walk through Shanghai’s Jewish ghetto in Hongkou—Bund views, Ohel Moshe Synagogue museum, and WWII memorials.
“This was an amazing experience. Dvar really knew his stuff. Incredible info on the tombstones and where some of them were found. If you want to learn about the history of Jewish life in Shanghai, this is the tour.”
4-hour private Shanghai art and history tour visiting M50, Tianzifang, and the Propaganda Poster Art Centre, with hotel pickup and guide.
“We loved the art and history tour with Mason. The artists quarter and the poster collection were very interesting. Mason also gave us a lot of interesting inputs about Chinese history and culture.”
A private full-day tour tracing Shanghai’s English, French, and American concessions to today’s modern city, with lunch and hotel pickup.
“Our guide Peggy was wonderful. Being a native Shanghainese she was extremely knowledgeable, we learnt so much from her. She was friendly, attentive and professional, always going the extra mile to make sure we were well taken care Read more”
A 3-hour Shanghai walking tour linking 6,000 propaganda posters, Soong Ching-ling’s home, and a French Concession stroll for $73.60.
“I am reaching out on behalf of my friend and I to thanks for this absolutely fascinating tour!! Our guide Alana did an outstanding job in explaining the history and what we were seeing in the propaganda posters at the museum and throughout the tour. We very much appreRead more”
See Shanghai through French Concession mansions, revolutionary sites, and 1908 engineering, with pickup, A/C comfort, and a dumpling lunch.
“My guide and driver met me at the hotel and started out at the 1933 Shanghai area for some architectural highlights, who knew an art deco slaughter house could be so interesting? A visit to the old city wall, and the house that held the firRead more”
