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The City God Temple (Chenghuang Miao) is one of the main Taoist temples in Shanghai. Originally built during the Ming Dynasty, the temple has a rich history, which has survived its near destruction and renovation over the years. Still an active and lively temple, it’s a beautiful oasis within bustling Old Shanghai.
No.1 Yicheng Road, Huangpu District
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Classical Shanghai Walking Tour
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Full-Day Old Shanghai City Lifestyle and Culture Private Tour
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3. Discover the Historical Sites along Wukang Road
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Shanghai City Highlights and Zhujiajiao Water Town Self-Guide Private Day Trip
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Shanghai Private Layover Tour of the Bund Oriental Pearl Tower and Dim-sum Lunch
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1. Appreciate the SHIKUMEN style old houses and the relaxing atmosphere of Xintiandi
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Shanghai Private Tour of Jewish Refugees Museum and Cruise on Huangpu River
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1. Experience the original Shanghai atmosphere in Yuyuan Old Street
2. Admire classical Chinese architecture, exquisite sculptures and carvings at Yu Garden
3. See important sites from that era including the Jewish Refugees Museum, Xiahai Temple and Huoshan Park
4. Enjoy an in-depth immersion into Chinese history courtesy of your private guide.
5. Make the most of limited time with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
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A new experience of old traditional Shanghai (Private)
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.
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Flexible Hours of Private Shanghai Layover or Transfer Tour
Specially designed for layover or transfer guests.
100% flexible customized to fit into guests' time schedule.
You can choose :
• Transfer Only;
• 4hr Transfer + sightseeing;
• 6hr Transfer + sightseeing;
• 8hr Transfer + sightseeing;
• 10hr Transfer + sightseeing.
Pick-up and drop-off at guests' time schedule at any address in Shanghai.
No mater you are airport layover or transfer from airport to cruise port or vice versa, or Disneyland hotel, or central hotel or train station. We smooth your trip!
Note: For airport layover guests, keep at least 3 hrs more than the tour duration you chosen, for flight boarding etc.
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Shanghai Tour of the Bund, Sinan Road and Dinner inside the Oriental Pearl Tower
New visitors to Shanghai can get acquainted with the city at an easygoing pace on this full day tour. Save hours spent researching what to see and where by taking this tour which visits some of the city’s many iconic attractions. With an expert guide, travel the city by private vehicle, stopping at major attractions like the Bund and the Jade Buddha Temple. Get oriented as you pass through neighborhoods like Shanghai Old Street, Shikumen Museum and Sinan Road. Plus, we will enjoy dinner in the revolving restaurant in the Oriental Pearl TV Tower and enjoy panoramic views of Shanghai.
1.Shop around the boutique arts and crafts stores in the Tianzifang enclave
2.Lunch and dinner are included, with vegetarian options available
3.Your guide can answer all your questions about the city on this small group tour
4.Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Shanghai hotel
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1. Visit many of Shanghai’s landmarks and attractions
2. Lunch and snacks are included, with vegetarian options available
3. Your guide can answer all your questions about the city on this private tour
4. Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Shanghai hotel
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Don’t spend your Shanghai stopover inside the airport; maximize your time in China and opt for a private and customizable sightseeing tour instead. With an expert guide, travel the city by private vehicle, stopping at major attractions like the Bund and the Jade Buddha Temple. Get oriented as you pass through neighborhoods like Shanghai Old Street, Shikumen Museum, Tianzifang and Sinan Road. Plus, we will have a whole new experience - enjoying panoramic views of Shanghai on the Observation Decks of Oriental Pearl Tower.
1. Appreciate the SHIKUMEN style old houses and the relaxing atmosphere of Xintiandi
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From
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