3-Hour Shanghai Yu Garden &Old Town Private Tour with Tea Tasting

5.0 (29 reviews) 2 hours – 2 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Visiting Shanghai without seeing the Old Town is not a complete trip. This private 2-hour walking tour takes you to explore the famous Yu Garden and old street where you can appreciate the 5-century old private garden as well as to have a glimpse of charming Qing-Dynasty architecture in the old town bazaar. Enjoy a more personalized and fun experience navigating the colorful old neighborhood with your local knowledgeable guide and gain a great insight into the local culture plus the life in the old and new city.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours – 2 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: German, Chinese, English
Operated by: Sunny Private Tours

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–7 years) · Adults (8–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private tour services
Included: Tea tasting/ceremony
Included: Hotel pick up (Only for hotels located in downtown area. Pick up does not include hotels in the outskirts such as Jiading, Songjiang ,Qingpu ,Jinqiao, Chuansha in Pudong areas etc. If your hotel is not in the downtown area your guide will give you instructions to the meeting point downtown)
Included: Local transportation ( For a party of 1-4 pax , you will be traveled in the local premieum uber, for a party of more than 4 pax , private air-conditioned mini van will be provided)
Included: Entrance fees to Yu garden
Included: Professional and knowledgeable English-speaking guide

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Personal expenses
Not included: Outskit hotel pick up & drop off(Airport/Disneyland Songjiang etc,can be arranged at surcharge)

Itinerary

Yu Garden

one hour Admission included

Your local friendly guide will meet you at your downtown Shanghai hotel lobby, then head up to the old town area. Pay a visit to the 5-century old elegant garden once built by the government officer to please his parents, delve yourself in the poetic and tranquil scenery with beautiful rockeries, steams, ponds and pavilions, listening to the local old customs, history and culture from your knowledgeable guide; marvel at the charming Qing Dynasty architectures and amazing 21st century artistic skyscrapers while walking through lucky nine-turning zigzag bridge and the oldest Hu Xin Ting Tea house.
Old Town (Nanshi)

one hour

Continue your tour to old town bazaar in the small streets to explore the local market and vendors. There are tea, antiques, local folks, souvenirs and toys to everyday items and clothing, and random weirdness. Here take a sit and enjoy a nice /cutural tea ceremony and taste high quality tea. In addition , you may also enjoy explore the fun shopping wonderland and to select some local souvenirs with the assistance of your expert guide.
Yuyuan Old Street

30 min

After the great adventure, your guide will drop you off back to your hotel or you can choose to wander around by yourself .

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Jinjiang Inn Shanghai Qingfang Market Caoan Road
Thank You Inn Shanghai Cao'an Road
Green Tree Inn Shanghai Lingyan South Road Yangsi Subway Station Shell Hotel
Home Inn Selected Shanghai Waitan Sichuan North Road
Bihao Self-service Apartment Shengtiandi
Home Inn (Shanghai Dabaishu)
Guang Dong Hotel
GreenTree Inn Shanghai Caobao Road Subway Station Wantiguan
Ejia Apartment Hotel
DingJu Family Apartment (Ba Bai Ban)
Green Court Residence City Center Shanghai
Baiyuan Hotel Shanghai Huaide

and 1,710 more pickup points

Pick up and drop off is provided for anywhere in downtown Shanghai. Please advise pickup details at time of booking. Pick up does not include outskirts as Pudong airport, Hongqiao airport/Qingpu/ Disneyland area etc, can be arranged at surcharge.

Using your ticket

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
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

Options

Afternoon Departure

2-Hour Private Tour of Yu garden and Old Town ,local great guide, hotel pick up and entrance fees to Yu garden are all inclusive

Pickup included
Morning Departure

2-Hour Private Tour of Yu garden and Old Town ,local great guide, hotel pick up and entrance fees to Yu garden are all inclusive

Pickup included