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Chinese Religions Walking Tour in Shanghai

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Chinese Religions Walking Tour in Shanghai

About this activity

Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism laid the fundamental base of Chinese civilization. This private walking tour will take you to a Buddhist Nun Temple, City God Taoist Temple, and Confucian Temple, hidden in the old city alleyways. Your expert guide will unveil the mystery of three great ancient oriental religions, how they weave into Chinese culture fabric,

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–12
Guide
Chinese, English
Operated by
UtravelShanghai

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–10 years) · Adults (11–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Professional guide
  • Included: Your centrally located hotel pick up.

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drinks
  • Not included: Transportation fee
  • Not included: Hotel drop off
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Shanghai Temple Of the Town God (Chenghung Miao)

    40 min Admission included

    This is a live Taoist Temple, where many pray for blessings from the Shanghai City God, with Shanghai city's personal characteristic. Everybody could also found their own Chinese Zodiac God, only one of a kind.

  2. Shanghai Confucian Temple

    45 min Admission included

    Confucian Temple is well-known for its scholar study room and bonsai garden. Tour also concludes here, by then tourist gets to know these three religions' developing history and main principles, witness how people practice them, and how ancient oriental religions influence people's lives in the cosmopolitan city today. You could either explore more, enjoy local snacks and tea drinking, or our guide will help you find your way, assist you get a Taxi back to your hotel.

  3. Yuyuan Old Street

    Passing by

    This walking tour will take you to historical religious sites scattered among narrow alleyways.Apart from learning the culture and histry, you also take a glimpse at people's lives in the cosmopolitan city today.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

  • Nanhe Hotel
  • Wu Gong Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai New World
  • Radisson Collection Hotel, Hyland Shanghai
  • Hanting Express Shanghai Waitan Jinling East Road
  • City Holiday Inn (Shanghai Tianjin Road)
  • Manxin Hotel Shanghai Xintiandi
  • Juran Fashion Hotel
  • Opartment
  • Haishang Xiaowo Beijing East Road
  • Jingchang Hotel Shanghai Xinchang
  • The Langham Shanghai Xintiandi

and 82 more pickup points

We pick up from Shanghai Centrally located hotel

Okura Garden Hotel Shanghai, 58 Maoming S Rd

The Peninsula Shanghai, 32 Zhongshan East 1st Rd, Wai Tan

JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai at Tomorrow Square

Renaissance Shanghai Yu Garden Hotel

Shanghai Marriott Hotel City Centre, 555 Xizang Middle Rd

Using your ticket

  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Walking distance is 2 km
  • Dress code is casual
  • Photography is allowed
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

  • Walking distance is 2 km

  • Dress code is casual

  • Photography is allowed

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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