Exploring the vibrant city of Shanghai has never been easier. With a private custom tour led by a knowledgeable local guide, visitors can experience the city’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems tailored to their interests. This hassle-free adventure offers an enriching experience, providing insights into Shanghai’s rich history and culture. Whether you’ve got 2 or 8 hours to spare, this tour ensures a personalized adventure with the flexibility to explore at your own pace. With free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance, the only question that remains is where this journey will take you.
Good To Know
- Fully customizable private walking tour of Shanghai with knowledgeable local guides, available in durations from 2 to 8 hours.
- Personalized experience tailored to individual interests, including insights into local life, culture, and top attractions.
- Hassle-free booking with flexible cancellation policy and the option to reserve now and pay later.
- Guided assistance with transportation recommendations and ticket booking for desired attractions.
- Positive reviews highlighting the expertise and attentiveness of the guides in providing an immersive and memorable tour experience.
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Tour Overview
This private custom walking tour in Shanghai offers visitors a personalized exploration of the city.
The tour is available in durations ranging from 2 to 8 hours, providing flexibility to suit individual preferences. Priced from $60.12 per person, the tour promises a hassle-free experience with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Guests can reserve now and pay later, adding to the convenience. The tour is fully customizable, allowing participants to discover iconic sights and hidden gems based on their interests, while gaining insights into local life and culture from the knowledgeable guide.
Tour Experience
Visitors can explore Shanghai with a knowledgeable local guide, who’ll take them to iconic sights and hidden gems throughout the city.
The tour is fully customizable based on the participants’ interests and preferences, allowing them to gain valuable insights into local life and culture.
The guide will share their expertise, providing:
- An in-depth exploration of the city’s most significant landmarks
- Discovery of unique, off-the-beaten-path locations
- Insights into Shanghai’s rich history and vibrant present
- Recommendations for other activities and experiences to enhance the visit
This personalized approach ensures a truly immersive and memorable experience in the dynamic city of Shanghai.
Tour Inclusions
The private walking tour includes a knowledgeable local guide who’ll accompany participants throughout the experience.
Customization of the itinerary ensures the tour aligns with individual interests and preferences.
Hotel pickup is provided for those staying in Shanghai, and the guide can assist with booking tickets for desired attractions.
While drinks and food aren’t included, tips are optional.
Local transportation isn’t provided, as the tour is designed for walking.
Guides are available in English and French, and they’ll contact participants beforehand to tailor the experience.
Guide Expertise
Knowledgeable local guides are at the heart of this private custom tour in Shanghai. They’re fluent in English and French, and they’ll reach out to participants beforehand to tailor the experience to their interests and preferences.
The guides’ expertise is evident in the positive reviews, which highlight their attentiveness and deep knowledge of the city’s iconic sights and hidden gems. Participants can expect:
- Invaluable insights into local life and culture
- Recommendations for other activities and attractions
- Assistance with booking tickets for desired sites
- Seamless navigation through Shanghai’s vibrant neighborhoods
This personalized approach ensures each tour is a unique and memorable experience.
Customization Options
With a private custom tour in Shanghai, participants can tailor the experience to their specific interests and preferences.
The tour duration can be selected from 2, 3, 4, 6, or 8 hours, allowing for flexibility. The knowledgeable guide will work with each group beforehand to plan an itinerary that suits their needs, whether that’s visiting iconic landmarks or discovering hidden gems.
This customization extends to transportation, with the option to include hotel pickup, as well as assistance with booking tickets for desired attractions.
The tour is designed to provide an immersive look into local life and culture, making it a truly personalized experience.
Transportation Considerations
A key factor to consider for the private custom tour is transportation. Since the tour is a walking experience, local transportation isn’t provided.
However, this allows for maximum flexibility to explore Shanghai at your own pace. Participants have the option to:
- Use public transportation such as the metro or buses to reach the starting point
- Take a taxi or rideshare service if preferred
- Arrange for hotel pickup if the accommodation is located within Shanghai
- Walk to the meeting point if the starting location is conveniently situated
The guide can provide recommendations on the most efficient and cost-effective transportation options based on the chosen tour route and your preferences.
Booking and Cancellation
Booking the private custom tour in Shanghai is straightforward and offers flexibility. Customers can choose from a range of tour durations, from 2 to 8 hours, to suit their needs and budget.
Prices start from $60.12 per person, and there’s a "reserve now, pay later" option available.
What’s more, the tour operator offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing peace of mind.
Prior to the tour, the local guide will contact participants to tailor the experience based on their interests and preferences.
With positive reviews highlighting the guides’ expertise and attentiveness, travelers can look forward to a personalized and enriching exploration of Shanghai.
Customer Testimonials
Travelers who’ve experienced the private custom tour in Shanghai consistently praise the knowledgeable and attentive guides.
The tours boast an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 2 reviews. Reviewers highlight:
- The guides’ expertise in providing insights into local life and culture
- The personalized service, with guides tailoring the experience based on participants’ interests
- The convenience of having assistance with booking tickets for desired attractions
- Recommendations for specific guides who’ve exceeded expectations
Feedback from previous participants emphasizes the value of the private, customized nature of the tour, allowing for a unique and memorable exploration of Shanghai.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are Cameras and Photos Allowed During the Tour?
Yes, cameras and photos are allowed during the tour. Participants are encouraged to capture the sights and experiences to document their journey. The guide will provide tips on the best photo opportunities along the way.
Can the Tour Be Conducted in Other Languages Besides English and French?
Yes, the tour can be conducted in other languages besides English and French. The guide is able to accommodate requests for tours in additional languages, depending on availability and the participant’s specific needs.
Is There a Minimum or Maximum Group Size for the Private Tour?
The private custom tour accommodates any group size, from a single traveler to a larger party. There’s no minimum or maximum number of participants, allowing for a personalized experience tailored to the group’s preferences.
Can the Tour Be Extended Beyond the Listed Durations?
Yes, the tour durations can be extended beyond the listed times. The private nature of the tour allows for flexible scheduling to accommodate the traveler’s needs and preferences, though additional fees may apply for extended tours.
Is There an Option to Include Meals or Snacks During the Tour?
While the standard tour package doesn’t include meals or snacks, the private tour guide can likely arrange for food stops during the tour upon request. This can be discussed and customized with the guide prior to the tour.
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The Sum Up
The Private Custom Tour in Shanghai offers a personalized and immersive experience led by a knowledgeable local guide. Tailored to the traveler’s interests, it allows for flexible exploration of the city’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems at their own pace. With insights into Shanghai’s rich history and culture, and assistance with booking tickets, this tour provides a hassle-free and enriching adventure.