Highlights
Zhujiajiao Water Town is a typical ancient water town with 1,700 years history,also so called “The Venice of Shanghai", it features lovely waterways, curved rock bridges, old streets cemented with stone, and over 10,000 buildings dating back to the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing dynasties (1644-1911).Zhujiajiao is the best-preserved ancient water town among the four ancient towns in Shanghai. Walking on the zigzag stone pathway and the winding long lanes, you would feel like walking in an elegant and fresh painting. Xintiandi has created a life style favored by most of visitors because it is a place where yesterday meets tomorrow and east meets west.
Day tour to Zhujiajiao and French Concession Xintiandi
Meet your guide and driver at your hotel in the morning around 8:30, drive to Zhujiajiao water town.,Located in outskirts of Shanghai, Zhujiajiao (Zhu Family Settlement) is an ancient water town well-known throughout the country, with a history of more than 1700 years. Covering an area of 47 square kilometers, the little fan-shaped town glimmers like a bright pearl in the landscape of lakes and mountains. The village prospered through clothing and rice businesses. Till today, old historical buildings such as rice shops, banks, spice stores and even a Qing dynasty post office can still be found.
In the afternoon, we will drive back to Shanghai and visit French Concession Xintiandi. Xintiandi has created a life style favored by most of visitors because it is a place where yesterday meets tomorrow and east meets west.local Shnaghainess like Xintiandi because it aroused a reminiscent mood by the gray-brick Shikumen facade and the stone gate which used to be the architectural symbol of Shanghai in late 19th and early 20th centuries. Afterwards, drop you off at your hotel and end the tour.
What is included
*Hotel pick-up service,
*English-speaking tour guide.
*Air-conditioned tour van or bus.
*Entrance tickets and cruise ticket as listed in the itinerary.
*Lunch
What is excluded
*Lunch.
*Hotel cost in Shanghai.
Tips to the guide and driver.
Note
*Free Pick-up and drop-off services are offered for visitors staying in dowtown area of Shanghai city, so please SPECIFY the hotel name and address when you enroll this tour.
*The night before the tour departure about 8:30Pm, a guide will call you directly if you have left us a China mobile number, or he/she will call to the hotel room to inform the pick-up time next morning.
*A message will be left at the hotel front desk if you are not in the room when he/she calls.
*Please call this emergency number +86-18086842467 to confirm the pick-up time if you didn't receive any message from our guide the night before departure.