Discovering Shanghai’s Blend of Tradition and Modernity: A Cultural Exploration
Uncover the Contrasts of Shanghai, Where Ancient Traditions Meet Cutting-Edge Innovation
Highlights
- Private Guided Tour of the Bund, Showcasing Shanghai’s Iconic Skyline and Colonial-Era Landmarks
- Immersive Exploration of Yu Garden and the Old City’s Historic Streets
- VIP Access to Shanghai Tower’s Sky Deck for a Stunning Panoramic View
- Exclusive Tea Tasting and Traditional Chinese Calligraphy Workshop
- Private Stroll Through the Art Deco Architecture of the Former French Concession
- Curated Visit to the Shanghai Museum, Home to China’s Finest Ancient Artifacts
- Luxury Stay at a Five-Star Hotel Overlooking the Huangpu River
- Optional Huangpu River Night Cruise to Experience Shanghai’s Glittering Skyline
A Journey Through Time in One of China’s Most Dynamic Cities
Cultural Immersion & Architectural Marvels
Exclusive Access & Personalized Experiences
Luxury, History & Modern Innovation Combined
Experience Overview
Shanghai is a city where the past and future coexist in perfect harmony. From the timeless beauty of Yu Garden to the towering heights of Shanghai Tower, this experience takes you on a cultural journey through the heart of China’s most cosmopolitan metropolis.
With private guided tours, exclusive tastings, and immersive cultural workshops, you’ll explore both the historic and modern sides of Shanghai. Wander through ancient alleyways, admire stunning Art Deco architecture, and witness the city’s rapid transformation into a global powerhouse. Whether you’re indulging in a traditional tea ceremony or standing atop one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers, this adventure offers an unparalleled perspective on Shanghai’s evolving identity.
Shanghai Cultural Exploration Itinerary
Arrival in Shanghai & Sunset on the Bund
Arrive in Shanghai and check into a five-star luxury hotel. Begin your journey with a guided sunset walk along the Bund, where historic colonial architecture meets the glittering skyline of Pudong.
Dinner & Overnight at The Peninsula Shanghai.
Accommodation Options: The Peninsula Shanghai
Old City, Yu Garden & Art Deco Walking Tour
Step back in time as you explore Shanghai’s Old City and the beautifully preserved Yu Garden. Enjoy a private tea tasting session before taking a guided walk through the French Concession, discovering its unique blend of European and Chinese influences.
Dinner & Overnight at The Peninsula Shanghai.
Accommodation Options: The Peninsula Shanghai
Shanghai Tower, Museum & Cultural Workshop
Ascend to the top of the Shanghai Tower for a breathtaking aerial view of the city. Later, enjoy a curated visit to the Shanghai Museum, where you’ll discover centuries of Chinese history through its world-class exhibits. Wrap up your day with an intimate calligraphy workshop led by a local artist.
Dinner & Overnight at The Peninsula Shanghai.
Optional Huangpu River Cruise & Departure
Conclude your exploration with an optional night cruise along the Huangpu River, taking in Shanghai’s dazzling skyline from the water. Alternatively, enjoy a relaxed morning before departing for your onward journey.
DAY 1
Arrival in Shanghai & Sunset on the Bund
DAY 2
Old City, Yu Garden & Art Deco Walking Tour
DAY 3
Shanghai Tower, Museum & Cultural Workshop
DAY 4
Optional Huangpu River Cruise & Departure
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