🏨 A new experience of old traditional Shanghai (Private) Activity

A new experience of old traditional Shanghai (Private)

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From $201.34

Price varies by group size

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 8 hours

Departs: China, China

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Explore the unique Shanghainese culture, history and enjoy sightseeing. You will be deeply touched by the Chinese culture and travel back in time as you visit a variety of ancient temples which have preserved wisdom for centuries.

China has been always open to foreign cultures of the world, which is the reason that you can find different religions and local historic temples in many Chinese cities. By joining our trip, you will learn about Chinese Buddhism which made its way into China from India around the third century BC.

Also, you will discover the fundamental philosophical principles developed by influential figures such as Confucius by visiting a Confucianist temple and the City Guardian Temple located in Shanghai. If a trip to the past is not enough, don’t worry, we will help you experience first hand the impressive progress of technology in China by letting you try cashless and cardless payment methods and many other tech wonders.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Bottled water

Burning incense fee

Chinese afternoon tea time (If option is selected)

Hotel Pick-up & drop-off service (hotels in Shanghai city center)

Lovely English speaking Guide

Memorial gift

Private transportation

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Lunch/Dinner (recommended by the guide)

Other items except "Inclusions"

Personal expenses

Please note: there is an additional $30 USD fee for every additional hour after your tour's duration has been fulfilled.

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 0 - 2
CHILD: Age: 3 - 11
ADULT: Age: 12 - 99

Additional Info

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour is NOT wheelchair friendly
When visiting Buddhist areas included in the itinerary, please dress appropriately. Wear trousers and long-sleeves shirts or t-shirts

Children must be accompanied by an adult
Please wear comfortable walking shoes
Specialized infant seats are available
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Vegetarian, please advise at time of booking if required

Cancellation Policy

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

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

Shanghai Temple Of the Town God (Chenghung Miao)

City Guardian Temple consecrates historical giants who contributed to national civilization or Chinese history. Now Shanghai city guardian temple is also known as Yu yuan Garden or Chenghuang Temple, which is a typical Chinese private garden. In the Chinese New Year, Shanghainese will come here to go cross the Nine Corner Bridge, praying for their happiness in the next new year.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Longhua Temple

Longhua Temple is one the most traditional Buddhism temple in Shanghai. You will explore the Chinese Han Buddhism temple architecture, understand the localization history of Buddhism which adapted from India to China.

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Shanghai Confucian Temple

Shanghai Confucius Temple consecrates Kong Qiu, who is known as Confucius, the greatest philosophers, educationist and mentors in the ancient eastern Asia civilization. His influence on social value, national policies and business system widely exists among eastern Asian states from two thousand years ago to now.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

People's Square (Renmin Guang Chang)

Family concepts influence Chinese daily life which started from thousand years ago, and generation and seniority are vital for traditional Chinese life. Meanwhile, the pursuit of a stable family would one of the biggest wishes for traditional Chinese. However, as development and economic goes faster, the Chinese young generation face challenge from current life struggle and tradition family pressure. Marriage corner would be a great reflection of this unsolvable controversial. Only available during the weekend.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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