EXCURSION: Private
EXCURSION TYPE: Cultural, Scenic, Shopping
FOOD/BEVERAGE: Snacks, Bottled Water Included
ACTIVITY LEVEL: Easy
Be greeted directly at Shanghai Baoshan Port by your local, knowledgeable and friendly English-speaking tour guide, who will escort you in a small and exclusive group to your awaiting comfortable transportation in to the city.
This half-day tour of Shanghai will allow you to see some of the most famous landmarks the city has to offer. This panoramic excursion will show you sites such as Jian Mao Tower, the Oriental Pearl Radio and TV Tower, The Bund Waterfront and the Huangpu River. Your guide will provide you with fascinating and interesting facts about each site, while you sit back and relax in comfort.
Your first stop will be the Jian Mao Tower, also known as Jinmao Building or Jinmao Tower. A famous landmark skyscraper in Pudong, Shanghai. This 420 meter (1,377 feet) high tower has 93 stories, which include the ones in the spire and was China’s tallest building at the time of its completion and the 18th tallest in the world today. The Tower includes, The 5-star Grand Hyatt Hotel, a shopping mall, restaurants, a nightclub, food court, offices and an observation deck.
From here you will be driven to the Oriental Pearl Radio and TV Tower. It is located at the tip of Lujiazui, in the Pudong district of Shanghai and is surrounded by the Yangpu Bridge in the northeast and the Nanpu Bridge in the southwest. It has 15 observation levels and includes a revolving restaurant along with a shopping mall and the Space Hotel. The Tower creates a picture of twin dragons playing with pearls and the unique architectural design of this building makes it one of the most attractive places to visit.
Finally, you will make your way to Shanghai’s famous waterfront, The Bund. Visitors flock to The Bund daily, to view the original examples of foreign buildings and stunning views of the waterfront.
The Bund Waterfront centers on a section of Zhongshan Road and faces the modern skyscrapers of the Pudong District. It has many historical buildings lining the Huangpu River including buildings that were once banks, hotels, clubs and trading houses. Stretching for one mile along the western bank of Huangpu River, The Bund is now famous for its magnificent 19th and 20th century architecture.
• Welcome with fresh flower garlands.
• Meeting and assistance by our representative.
• Entrance fees to the monuments.
• Private guide throughout your journey.
• Covering all main / major monuments and tourist attractions in each city.
• All Transfers, Sightseeing and Overland drive as per the itinerary by private air-conditioned Transport.
• All taxes.
• Domestic and International Flights.
• Personal Expenses.
• Camera / Video Camera Fees.
• Medical Aid.
• Tips.
• Travel Insurance.
• A visa is required and must be obtained prior to your departure from your Country.
• Small deviations in the tour program are sometimes necessary, depending on weather, road conditions, flight schedules and room availability.
• In case the government changes presently applicable taxes, increase in airlines prices, fuel surcharge our rates will need to be adjusted accordingly.
• Sometimes, there is no relevance between the distance and time of travelling, as it depends upon the condition of the roads and congestion of the traffic.
• While every effort will be made to maintain the itinerary, in view of local strikes etc that are beyond our control all schedule and itineraries are subject to last moment changes.
• Clients must be fully insured, as the company cannot accept liability for loss or damage to client’s property, medical emergencies or any other loss suffered by them whilst on tour.