4-Hour Shanghai Highlight Tour: Yu Garden and Jade Buddha Temple

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About this activity

Fully immerse yourself in the history of Shanghai, and maximize your time on a private Half-day tour. Discover the symbolic site of Shanghai. Yu Garden and Jade Buddha Temple. Stroll through the Town God Market. Upgrade to a comprehensive package with entrance fees, premier taxi fare and Hotel Pick up and drop off are all inclusive

1: Half Day private tour of Old Shanghai

2: Take it easy with pickup and drop-off direct from your hotel

3: Choose between morning or afternoon tours to suit your schedule

4: This private tour can be customized to your interests and ensures you’ll receive personalized attention from your guide

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Sunflower Tours China

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–12 years) · Adults (13–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Tour by Taxi/Subway ( Please choose upon booking)
Included: Entrance fees
Included: Private Tour
Included: Taxi fare within Middle Ring road ( If the option is apply)
Included: Excellent English Speaking Tour Guide
Included: All Inclusive Tour ( Please choose upon booking)

Not included

Not included: Gratuities (Recommended)
Not included: Taxi fare at your own expenses ( If the option is not apply)
Not included: Taxi fare at your own expenses Outside Middle Ring Road
Not included: Any other expenses that not listed as included

Itinerary

Jade Buddha Temple

one hour Admission included

Your friendly tour guide will meet you in your hotel lobby. Then, head to Jade Buddha Temple, the most popular temple in Shanghai with over 140 years old history from Qing Dynasty. Here you will see 2 Jade Buddhas. One Reclining Buddha with 8 ft long and one Sitting Buddha upright with over 6 ft total. With its bright crystal color, You will be filled with the blessings of harmony, generosity and kindness. From time to time, the Temple has benches and desks set up and you are allowed to practice writing prayers in Chinese using ink and Pen. An interesting activity for kids. Your itinerary is fully customizable, if you would like to visit Jewish Refugees Museum instead of Jade Temple, You can just tell your guide during the travel day. The Jewish Refugees Museum are closed on Monday.
Yu Garden

3 hours Admission included

Continue your tour to Yu Garden. Visit the most famous garden in Shanghai, Yu Garden. Old China in Modern China. Admire the garden leisurely. Enjoy the personalized attention of your private guide. After the visit. stroll through Yu Yuan Bazaar. Tons of stores with all sorts of handcrafts such as silk scarfs, jade seals, pearls, paintings, candy shops...etc. Yu garden are closed on Monday. Your tour guide will bring you to the Former French Concession instead of Yu Garden. At the end of the tour your tour guide will transfer you back to your lovely hotel.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

Jinqiao Hotel
100 Inn Shanghai Xiangyin Road Subway Station
Kaili Hotel
Junmao Hostel
Ningtai 158 Hotel
Parkyard Hotel Shanghai
Phoenix Mansion Resort Apartment
Serviced Apartments in German Centre Shanghai
Rhea Boutique Hotel Shanghai Jinqiao
Shanghai Liberal Garden (Biyun) Service Apartment
Shanghai Training Center of Science&Technology Commission
Phoenix Apartment Hotel

and 1,684 more pickup points

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

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Options

All Inclusive Tour

Duration: 4 hours: Professional English speaking tour guide, entrance fees and premier taxi fare are all inclusive

Pickup included
Tour by Taxi/Subway

Duration: 4 hours: Professional English speaking tour guide, entrance fees are all inclusive (taxi/subway fare are at your own expenses)

Pickup included