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Shanghai: Where Old-World Glamour Meets a Futuristic Tomorrow

Witness the Pulse of Modern China and the Timeless Charm of the Orient.

Shanghai is a city of stunning contrasts. It is where the neoclassical elegance of The Bund gazes across the Huangpu River at the neon-lit, sci-fi skyscrapers of Pudong. At Asia China Tour, we invite you to navigate this pulsating metropolis with ease. Our private Shanghai tours are designed to show you both the "Paris of the East" heritage and the cutting-edge lifestyle of China’s most cosmopolitan city.

Why Discover Shanghai With Us?

  • The Perfect Blend of History & Future: Explore the intricate Ming-dynasty beauty of Yuyuan Garden in the morning, and stand atop the Shanghai Tower—the world's second-tallest building—by afternoon for a breathtaking bird’s-eye view.

  • Escape to the "Venice of the East": Just a short drive from the city’s neon lights lie the tranquil Ancient Water Towns like Zhujiajiao or Nanxun. We provide private transfers to these hidden gems, where you can enjoy a peaceful gondola ride along willow-lined canals.

  • A Culinary Journey: From the delicate Xiao Long Bao (soup dumplings) of Old Shanghai to Michelin-starred dining overlooking the river, our local guides lead you to the most authentic flavors far from the tourist traps.

  • Seamless Gateway Logistics: Whether you are arriving at Pudong International Airport or departing via the Maglev, our private vehicle and driver ensure your transit is smooth, stylish, and stress-free.

Experience the dazzling rhythm of China’s largest city. Explore our 2026 Shanghai Tour packages below and customize your private urban adventure.

18-Day New China Discovery
9.9 Excellent - 5 Reviews
Covering so many iconic destinations in 18 days felt completely seamless and beautifully paced. The private transfers an... Siti - Malaysia
Shanghai - Hangzhou - Beijing - Tianjin - Chengdu - Chongqing - Guangzhou - Shen...
Highlights:
  • Drone-Delivered Dining Experiences: Witness China's low-altitude economy in action. Watch as automated delivery quadcopters land seamlessly at smart park kiosks to bring you fresh refreshments entirely by air.

    drone delivery
  • Ancient Healing Powered by AI: Breathe in the century-old herbal scents of Huqingyu Hall Chinese Medicine Museum in Hangzhou, discovering how traditional pulse reading and ancient holistic healing come alive through next-gen technology.

    huqingyu museum
  • The World's First Smart, Zero-Carbon Port: Venture onto the massive, automated docks of Tianjin Port, where giant autonomous cranes and intelligent container fleets operate with zero emissions, showcasing global leadership in green logistics.

    smart port of tianjin
  • Imperial History via Electric Bike: Explore Beijing's newly recognized World Heritage Site—the grand Central Axis—cruising effortlessly on an e-bike past Tiananmen Square, traditional Hutongs, and majestic imperial gates.

    tiananmen square
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7-Day Shanghai, Hangzhou and Suzhou Cultural Tour
9.9 Excellent - 5 Reviews
Experiencing the electric energy of Shanghai alongside the poetic beauty of Suzhou’s gardens and Hangzhou's West L... Kim John - South Korea
Shanghai - Hangzhou - Suzhou...
Highlights:
  • Suzhou's UNESCO Classical Gardens: Step back in time within masterfully designed classical gardens, where intricate pavilions, winding corridors, and rockeries create harmony between man and nature.

    classical gardens of suzhou
  • Poetic West Lake & Green Tea Culture: Cruise the misty waters of Hangzhou's West Lake, then visit the serene Longjing Tea plantations to learn the traditional process of harvesting and tasting China's finest green tea.

    West Lake of Hangzhou
  • Charming Water Town Exploration: Stroll along the narrow cobblestone lanes, stone bridges, and tranquil canals of a traditional water town, capturing the classic "small bridge, flowing water, and old houses" aesthetic.

    water town
  • Shanghai's Riveting Contrasts: Witness the ultimate blend of past and future by walking among the historic concession architecture along the Bund and gazing down from one of the world's tallest observatory decks.

    the bund of shanghai
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2 Days Shanghai Tour Package
10 Excellent - 5 Reviews
I spent two perfect days in Shanghai. It is the most sincere word that I can say. Thanks to AsiaChinaTour arranged such ... David - America
Shanghai...
Highlights:
  • Architectural Journey: A stunning contrast between the historic Bund and the futuristic Pudong skyline.

    the bund of shanghai

  • Cultural Immersion: Traditional gardens, ancient temples, and local lifestyle at the Yuyuan Bazaar.

    yu garden

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3 Days Shanghai Private Tour
10 Excellent - 5 Reviews
This 3-day tour was the perfect way to see the city. We loved the contrast between the historic Yu Garden and the futuri... Emma - Australia
Shanghai...
Highlights:
  • Cultural Gems: Explore the exquisite classical architecture of Yu Garden and the serene Jade Buddha Temple.

    yu garden

  • Local Life & Style: Experience the vibrant energy of Nanjing Road and the chic, historic atmosphere of Xintiandi.

    nanjing road

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4-Day Shanghai, Hangzhou, and Water Town Culture Tour
10 Excellent - 5 Reviews
This tour provided an incredible look at two very different sides of China. The bright lights and skyscrapers of the Sha... Liam - Ireland
Shanghai - Hangzhou...
Highlights:
  • Catch a panoramic view of the whole Shanghai city on Shanghai Tower.

    shanghai tower
  • Appreciate Chinese traditional architecture art in Yu Yuan Garden.

    yu garden
  • Have a boat ride to experience the Hangzhou local life.

    West Lake of Hangzhou
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5 Days Shanghai Huangshan Tour by High Speed Train
10 Excellent - 5 Reviews
The contrast between Shanghai’s skyscrapers and the ancient villages near Huangshan was amazing. A perfectly balan... Charlotte - France
Shanghai - Huangshan Mountain - Hongcun Village - Shanghai...
Highlights:
  • Explore the legendary Yellow Mountains to witness China's most celebrated sunrise and sunset, where golden light bathes ancient pine trees and dramatic granite peaks, creating an ethereal atmosphere that has inspired poets and painters for centuries.

    yellow moutain

  • Indulge yourself in Huizhou Culture Museum's atmosphere, exploring exquisite wood carvings and ancestral halls showcasing centuries of architectural heritage, scholarly traditions, and the enduring spiritual essence of ancient Hui-style civilization preserved within this landmark.

    wood carvings in Huizhou Culture Museum

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8 Days Beijing Xi'an Shanghai Classic Tour
10 Excellent - 5 Reviews
The whole tour went smoothly. We were so satisfied with all the arrangements from tour guides to daily visit, food and h... Vicky - USA
Beijing - Xian - Shanghai...
Highlights:
  • Feel the Pulse of Vibrant Beijing: Historical grand palaces and centuries-old hutong alleys meet lively modern avenues in China's storied capital. Exploring world-renowned landmarks like the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square delivers an unforgettable immersion into the bustling energy of Chinese urban life. 

    tiananmen square

  • Stand Before Xi'an's Terracotta Army: Silent rows of life-sized earthenware soldiers, horses, and chariots guard the mausoleum of China's first emperor. Marveling at these individually crafted clay figures provides a chilling and awe-inspiring connection to over two millennia of imperial history. 

    Terracotta Army

  • Admire Shanghai's Futuristic Skyline: Towering supertall skyscrapers rise dramatically along the Huangpu River opposite the classic European architecture of the Bund. Strolling along the bustling waterfront promenades reveals the high-tech energy, commercial luxury, and non-stop momentum of China's premier metropolis.

    the bund of shanghai
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One Day Shanghai Ancient Water Town Private Tour
10 Excellent - 5 Reviews
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Shanghai...
Highlights:
  • Zhujiajiao Water Town: Navigate the "Venice of the East" by private boat and explore the legendary Fangsheng Bridge.

    zhujiajiao ancient town

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