Best Day Tours in Shanghai City & Day Trips from Shanghai
The historical architecture of the Bund at the sunset, a Shanghai Old City exploration through the Yu Garden, Town God Temple, Longtang & Shikumen, time-honored handicrafts and markets discovered at the Zhujiajiao Water Town -- the fantastic Shanghai will be revealed as you travel with Easy Tour China’s day tours in Shanghai. Experience this dynamic, ever-changing destination teeming with traditions, secrets, and cutting-edge technology.
All itineraries have been perfectly planned to meet different interests, needs, and schedules. Explore Shanghai’s charm your way with our private local guides who are knowledgeable and engaging.
Top 4 Shanghai Day Tours
Set off a captivating day trip in Shanghai, from the iconic the Bund and Yu Garden to the sacred Jade Buddha Temple and fascinating Shanghai Museum, with optional evening activities like Shanghai acrobatic show and luxury Huangpu River cruise. Don’t hesitate to let us know your ideas and wishes about your one day tour in Shanghai, we can customize the trip accordingly with our local expertise.
Duration: about 8 hours
Duration: about 8 hours
Duration: about 4 hours
Duration: about 10 hours
Popular Multi-day Shanghai Tour Packages
To travel in Shanghai is a journey through history, from its ancient past and colonial history to futuristic modernity, which shift its cityscape, architecture, lifestyle and cuisine. Discover the essence of Shanghai beyond day trips, and allow yourself a 2- to 5-day holiday in Shanghai, with insider access.
Tours from Shanghai to Nearby Cities
Depart from Shanghai, you are encouraged travel to the famous destinations in East China, such as Suzhou, Hangzhou, and Huangshan, with only a half-an-hour to 3-hour high-speed train journey. Be called into the nearby water towns from Shanghai, Suzhou classic gardens, the cultural & scenic West Lake, and incredibly beautiful Huangshan Mountain.
FAQs about Day Tours in/from Shanghai
What are the Most Popular Shanghai Day Tours?
Apart from the above listed classic day tours in Shanghai, there are also some other recommended itineraries. Don’t hesitate to tell us if you are interested in one or some of them.
Who is a day trip in/from Shanghai suitable for?
What is the Best Way to Get around Shanghai for a Day Trip?
1. Metro: For example, Metro Line 2 connects the Bund, Nanjing Road, Lujiazui and other major attractions.
2. Ferry: The Huangpu River ferry runs from Jinling East Road to the Dongchang Road ferry terminal, offering views of both sides of the river.
3. Sightseeing buses: you can get on and off as you go
4. Private car: travel in Shanghai with Easy Tour China’s private driver and car at you own pace.
A Private Day Tour or a Group Day Tour?
If you choose a group tour, the price is cheaper and it is suitable for tourists with limited budgets or solo travelers.
If you choose a private customized tour, the itinerary is flexible and there is a private guide, which is suitable for tourists seeking in-depth experiences or families/couples.
What Time Do Your Shanghai Day Tours Usually Start and End?
At Easy Tour China, we usually offer customized day tours. Normally your tour guide picks you up from your hotel at 8:30-9:00am and returns to your hotel around 18:00pm. The exact time depends on the itinerary and traffic conditions.