Witness the dramatic transformation of the "Pearl of the Orient" as the sun sets and the city ignites in a sea of neon. Our Shanghai evening private tour offers a front-row seat to one of the world's most spectacular skylines. This curated night journey is designed to show you the contrasting beauty of Shanghai—from the colonial elegance of the floodlit Bund to the futuristic skyscrapers of Lujiazui that pierce the night sky.
The highlight of your evening is a Huangpu River cruise, where you will glide past the shimmering reflections of both old and new Shanghai. Whether you're looking to capture the perfect night photograph or simply soak in the vibrant energy of China's most dynamic metropolis, this flexible private tour ensures a magical experience tailored to your pace. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide and private vehicle, you'll navigate the city's nocturnal charm with ease and comfort.
Huangpu River Cruise - Nanjing Road - Xintiandi 
Departure:
Available All Year Round 
Category:
China Tours, Shanghai Tours 
Theme:
Culture, History, Nature 
Suitable:
Families, Couples, Solo Adventurers, and Seniors
Private TourYour private guide will meet you at your hotel to begin an unforgettable evening in the "Paris of the East." The tour starts at the Bund, where you will undoubtedly fall in love with the historic skyline as it glows in golden light. After capturing some stunning photographs, you will embark on a one-hour Huangpu River cruise. As you glide along the water, you will have a front-row seat to the contrasting views of the colonial-era architecture on the west bank and the futuristic forest of skyscrapers in Lujiazui—including the Oriental Pearl Tower, Jin Mao Tower, and the Shanghai World Financial Center.
Visit Time: 1 hour
Following the cruise, you will take a vibrant stroll down Nanjing Road. As Shanghai's premier commercial thoroughfare, the street comes alive at night with dazzling neon signs and boundless energy. It is the perfect place to witness the city's modern vitality and browse for unique souvenirs.
Visit Time: 1 hour
To conclude your evening, immerse yourself in the sophisticated nightlife of Xintiandi. This fashionable, pedestrian-only district seamlessly blends traditional Shikumen (stone-gate) residences with modern lifestyle boutiques, upscale restaurants, and chic bars. It offers a unique window into how Shanghai's rich heritage has evolved into a world-class entertainment hub.
Visit Time: 1 hour
At the end of your night exploration, your private vehicle will escort you safely back to your hotel. If you wish to see more of what this incredible city has to offer, explore our full range of Shanghai tours to plan your complete China adventure.
1. Flexibility: Itineraries and schedules may be adjusted based on local conditions to ensure the best possible experience. We appreciate your understanding. In the event of force majeure or sudden policy adjustments—such as ticket unavailability at certain attractions—our agency will either issue a full refund for the admission tickets or arrange an alternative attraction of equal value.
2. Special Dietary Needs: Please let us know in advance if you have any dietary preferences (e.g., vegetarian, vegan) or food allergies. We will coordinate with our restaurants and guides to cater to your needs.
3. Hotel Hours: Standard check-in is after 14:00, and check-out is before 12:00. Early check-in or late check-out can be arranged upon request, subject to availability and an additional surcharge.
4. Price Inclusions: Our comprehensive tour package includes hand-picked hotel stays as specified in the itinerary, alongside private transfers in a comfortable, climate-controlled vehicle with a dedicated professional driver. Throughout your journey, expert, English-speaking local guides will provide insightful commentary, and all admission tickets for scheduled sightseeing spots and activities are fully covered. Additionally, the price encompasses daily breakfasts at your hotels, specially arranged lunches on all guided touring days, and all applicable local governmental taxes and service charges.
5. Price Exclusions: Please note that the tour price excludes international airfare, unmentioned domestic flights, visa processing fees, stamping fees, and related embassy charges. It also does not cover personal travel insurance, laundry, telephone calls, or other expenses of a personal nature, as well as any meals, snacks, beverages, activities, or services not explicitly stated in the tour program. Gratuities for local guides, drivers, hotel porters, and restaurant staff are left to your discretion. Furthermore, tour prices are based on twin-sharing occupancy; if you are traveling solo, we will arrange for you to share a twin room with another traveler of the same sex in most cases, but should you prefer a private room, a Single Room Supplement will apply based on your specific travel dates.
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