This is a tour to Zhujiajiao from Shanghai. You can choose one day tour or half day tour according to your schedule.
About 12:00-20:00 Group Tour Dinner Available Every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
Your tour will start at 12:00pm, and your tour guide and driver will pick you up from your downtown hotel in Shanghai.
First visit Zhujiajiao Water Town (1 hour’s drive).
Walk around in Zhujiajiao Water Town for about two hours. Zhujiajiao, known as the "Venice of Shanghai", has a history of more than 1,700 years. Endowed with another elegant name - 'Pearl Stream' - the small town is the best-preserved among the four ancient towns in Shanghai.
Drive back to Shanghai and stop by the Shanghai Jiangnan Silk Museum. Have dinner at selected local restaurant. After dinner, take a Huangpu River Night-view Luxury Cruise to appreciate Shanghai’s dramatic and splendid night scene.
Transfer back to hotel after the tour.
Within 5 hours Group Tour No meal Departure everyday, requires to book 2-3 days in advance
Today's tour will start from Zhujiajiao, a well preserved water village which is famous for the small canals, temples and gardens. A boat ride in the canal, which is highly recommended (Optional), will enable you to imagine how flourish the water town used to be several hundred years ago. Then continue to visit Tongtianhe Traditional Pharmacy, Set Free Bridge, Old Qing Dynasty post office. And then stop over the silk mill. After the last stop you may stroll around or take your own transfer back to the hotel.
Note: The tour does not include boat ride, if you are interested, we highly recommend you purchase on your own!
Within 8 hours Group Tour Lunch Departure everyday, requires to book 2-3 days in advance
Today's tour will start from Zhujiajiao, which is a well preserved water village famous for the small canals, temples and gardens. A boat ride in the canal (highly recommended,optional) will enable you to imagine how flourish the water town used to be several hundred years ago. Then continue to visit Tongtianhe Traditional Pharmacy, Set Free Bridge, Old Qing Dynasty post office. After lunch, stop over the silk mill. Followed by a visit to the Bund and Xintiandi to enjoy the magnificent architectures. Then transfer back to the hotel.
Private tour is also available for this route. If you would like to take a private tour, please tick the "Private Tour" option.
Note: The tour does not include boat ride, if you are interested, we highly recommend you purchase on your own!
Zhujiajiao Water Town
Xintiandi,Shanghai
About Zhujiajiao Water Town
Zhujiajiao Water Village is an ancient water town, well-known throughout the country, with a history of more than 1700 years. Covering an area of 18 square miles, the little fan-shaped town glimmers like a bright pearl in the landscape of lakes and mountains. Unique old bridges across bubbling streams, small rivers shaded by willow trees and houses with courtyards attached, all transport people who have been living amid the hustle and bustle of the modern big city to a brand-new world full of antiquity, leisure and tranquility.
Scenic Spots:
Tongtianhe Traditional Pharmacy
Traditional Chinese medicine is a broad range of medicine practices sharing common theoratical concepts which have been developed in China and are based on atradition of more than 2,000 years, including carious forms of herbal medicine, acupuncture, massage, exercise and dietary therapy.
The former site of "Qing Dynasty Post Office"
The post office was first built in 1903 and it was rebuilt and opened to the public in 2000. Now there are a lot of precious exhibitions of development of Chinese post industry.
Kezhi Garden
Kezhi Garden is traditional private garden in Shanghai which was finished in 1922, it is famous for rocks, zigzagging bridges, lotus pool and farm land.
Silk Factory
Silk is a natural protein fibre, some forms of which can be woven into textiles which is reputed to be "the queen of the fabrics". China is the hometown of silk.