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The 10 most popular shanghai in Shanghai. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.

10 Best Shanghai

Authentic Local Food Tour in Central Shanghai

Authentic Local Food Tour in Central Shanghai - Price and logistics: what $79 buys you (and why it can be worth it)

1.Authentic Local Food Tour in Central Shanghai

Most Popular★ 5.0

A small-group Shanghai street-food walk with soup dumplings, noodles, duck, and tea. Central stops, 3 hours, mobile ticket, $79.

“I’ve been on many food tours across Asia and this is in the top 5. The food selection was expertly curated. Started with fried soup dumplings. Then a savory pancake. Local coffee. Fruit selection from local market. Some other traditional breakfast items. Roast duck. Tea tasting with several teas and finally a dry noodle bowl…”

1,382 reviewsFrom $79.00by Shanghai Foodie

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Private Shanghai Full Day City Tour with Old and New Highlights

Private Shanghai Full Day City Tour with Old and New Highlights - Yu Garden and Old Town: Ming-style scenery with real street energy

2.Private Shanghai Full Day City Tour with Old and New Highlights

★ 5.0

Private Shanghai full-day tour blending the Bund, Yu Garden, French Concession, temples and Shanghai Tower with a customizable guide and pickup.

“There are those unforgettable days in life. And this was one of them. The guide, Sammi, was simply fantastic in showing me her beautiful city and its culture. She was one of the best guides I've ever had.”

995 reviewsFrom $115.00by Sunny Private Tours

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Shanghai: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Ticket and Optional Attractions

Shanghai: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Ticket and Optional Attractions - The Red Route: People’s Square to the Bund (your must-do overview)

Shanghai Private Tour: Zhujiajiao Water Town and Boat Ride

Shanghai Private Tour: Zhujiajiao Water Town and Boat Ride - Hotel pickup to Zhujiajiao: the part you shouldn’t DIY

4.Shanghai Private Tour: Zhujiajiao Water Town and Boat Ride

★ 5.0

Private half-day trip from Shanghai to Zhujiajiao Water Town with hotel pickup, an English guide, and a relaxing canal boat ride.

“Snow was our tour guide and Mr. Qi was our driver for this fascinating tour to the Venice of the East. The hour-long drive to water village was bery comfortable in a very modern and new eletric van. We very mich liked the tour in the Kechi GarRead more”

661 reviewsFrom $148.00by Amazing Shanghai Trip

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Eat Like A Local: Shanghai Night Food Tour

Eat Like A Local: Shanghai Night Food Tour - Stop-by-stop: what you’ll actually do with your food

Huangpu Night Cruise: Cozy Vibe & Modern Shanghai Glow

Huangpu Night Cruise: Cozy Vibe & Modern Shanghai Glow - Choose the right boat: Dragon Boat, Crystal Princess, and shorter rides

6.Huangpu Night Cruise: Cozy Vibe & Modern Shanghai Glow

★ 4.3

See Shanghai’s Bund and Lujiazui from the Huangpu River at night with 360° views, holiday light guide, and flexible deck options for $21.

“Very good view of both sides of the river We went on may/25 and it was empty. Got there on the 6:20 boat and couldn’t have asked for a better view. Not crowded Was long enough so that we could see enough and didn’t get bored”

520 reviews1 dayFrom $21by Guangzhou Zhiwooyou Travel Agency Co., Ltd.

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Shanghai: Zhujiajiao Private Tour w/ Boat Ride & Garden

Shanghai: Zhujiajiao Private Tour w/ Boat Ride & Garden - Getting Picked Up in Shanghai: Smooth Ride Beats Stress

7.Shanghai: Zhujiajiao Private Tour w/ Boat Ride & Garden

★ 5.0

Private 5-hour Zhujiajiao day from Shanghai with Ming-Qing bridges, canal boat ride, and a calm Kezhi garden. Pickup included.

“Michael did an absolutely amazing job. He is very knowledgable and passionate about China and her history. He was very careful to give thoughtful details and make sure we were comfortable. He assisted us with translations with the locals and went above and beyond his duty. We could not have had a better guide! Give…”

460 reviews5 hoursFrom $139by Sunny Amazing Tours

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Suzhou and Zhouzhuang Water Village Day Trip from Shanghai

Suzhou and Zhouzhuang Water Village Day Trip from Shanghai - Master-of-Nets Garden: the Suzhou garden stop you should pay attention to

8.Suzhou and Zhouzhuang Water Village Day Trip from Shanghai

★ 4.0

Day trip from Shanghai to Suzhou gardens and Zhouzhuang water village, with included entrances, lunch, and a canal gondola ride.

“Only average. Frankly I didn’t find the waterpark to be that charming. The guide kept trying to make comparisons to Venice, Italy - but it’s not even close. Everybody told me how beautiful it was, to me it’s just OK at best. Especially for $135”

426 reviewsFrom $135.00by Hantang International Travel Service

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Shanghai Tower: Observation Deck Admission Ticket

Shanghai Tower: Observation Deck Admission Ticket - Booking reality: entry time, passport details, and QR confusion

9.Shanghai Tower: Observation Deck Admission Ticket

★ 4.6

Skip the line to the Top of Shanghai Observation Deck at 546 m. 360° views, interactive exhibits, optional 125–126 lights show.

“The entrance was very smooth, no queue at all and I could go straight the the 118/119 floor. The view was fantastic and I could also wait the sunset. I found the experience super good and recommend. Panda144 was perfect! Although I found the activity a bit pricey.”

373 reviews1 dayFrom $47by PANDA144 experience

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Suzhou Private Day Trip from Shanghai with Bullet Train Option

Suzhou Private Day Trip from Shanghai with Bullet Train Option - Humble Administrator’s Garden: the calm center of the day

10.Suzhou Private Day Trip from Shanghai with Bullet Train Option

★ 5.0

Private Suzhou day trip from Shanghai with hotel pickup and guide, plus car or bullet train options. Gardens, canals, and flexible add-ons.

“We were lucky enough to have Annie as our guide for our day trip to Suzhou. Annie made the entire day enjoyable and super easy to navigate the crowds. The itinerary hit everything we wanted to see and we highly recommend Sunny tours for a trip to Suzhou.”

366 reviewsFrom $193.00by Sunny Private Tours

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