Tianzifang

We would visit the following places at Shanghai:

1.Shanghai Yu garden(ticket included),400 years old history,here you can enjoy the ancient chinese architecture,local snacks and different artcraft.& City god temple(ticket included)    (3 hours)

2.Shanghai people square(free) & Shanghai museum(free, need to queue). Shanghai Museum is a museum of Chinese ancient art, which is located on the People's Square of Huangpu District. Shanghai museum was founded in 1952 on Nanjing West Road. The building has a round top and square base, symbolizing the ancient Chinese perception of the world as "sky is round and the earth square". With an area of 2,800 square meters, the museum is separated into several exhibition rooms to display the ancient bronze, porcelain and earthen wares, Chinese painting and the carvings. (2 hours)

3. Nanjing East Road(free), the most famous pedestrian street in China. It starts at people's square, ends at the Bund. When People walk on the street will recall the feature of the Time Square in New York. This road is the symbol of Shanghai as an international,modern, vibrant city. & Shanghai Bund(free). Located on the center of Shanghai, the Bund houses 52 buildings of different architectural styles like Renaissance, Baroque, Gothic. Thus the Bund got a nickname the wold Expo of the architecture. (2 hours)

4.Oriental Pearl TV Tower and Environs （If you want to enter the tower, it will need extra 160 RMB, not included）, the Chinese style tower, can climb to the top to get the view of the whole city. This area is Shanghai World Financail Center, and the symbol of China's speedy economy. We can do a riverside promenade. (2 hours)

5.Shikumen in Tianzifang(free).As the featured residence of Shanghai, Shikumen appeared in 1860 and it combines the western and eastern architectural styles. The houses of Shikumen are two-floored with a yard. Behind the yard is the living room. Tianzifang is a tourist destination which preserve local Shikumen houses, some of which have become craft stores, coffee shops and trendy art studios.(2 hours)

6.Qibao ancient water town(free), a small water town near Shanghai. If you do not have time to visit the other famous water town, we could choose this one. (2 hours)

Price description:

1.The price include the tickets of Yu garden and City god temple, 3 international postcards(I will send them) , my gift for you and my tour guide fee.

2.The price not include your meals(I have some recommendations, you will make the choice), your hotel expense(I can book it for you if you need), transportation fee(about 30 RMB by subway, or we can rent a car), The Oriental Pearl TV Tower(If you want to enter the tower, it will need extra 160 RMB, not included).

3.If you have more days at shanghai, we can go to Hangzhou to see the famous West lake by railway, or go to Zhouzhuang water town to see an famous ancient water town by bus. IF you need that, welcome to contact me by email [email protected]

4.The price is a stair-step price depend on the number of your tour group

If you have more than 4 people, the price is 50 dallors per person;

If you have 3 people, the price is 60 dallors per person;

If you have 2 people, the price is 80 dallors per person;

If you are alone, the price is 140 dallors;

The tour will start from picking clients up at 9am in clients‘ hotel lobby. 

Visit Xintiandi to see Shikumen house (Shikumen (Chinese: t 石庫門, s 石库门, p shíkùmén, Shanghainese "zakumen", lit. "Stone Warehouse Gate") is a traditionalShanghainese architectural style combining Western and Chinese elements that first appeared in the 1860s.[1] At the height of their popularity, there were 9000 shikumen-style buildings in Shanghai, comprising 60% of the total housing stock of the city,[2] but today the proportion is much lower as most Shanghainese live in large apartment buildings. Shikumen is classified as one type of lilong residences, sometimes translated as "lane houses" in English.

Walk to Fuxing park to see Chinese seniors exercise in the morning 

Walk to Sinan mansion to see the most luxuary houses which were built in 1920s and 1930s. 

Visit Tianzifang - Art creativity center in local residential area. 

Finish the tour around 1pm.