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4-Hour Shanghai Private Photography Tour with Alleyway Exploring

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4-Hour Shanghai Private Photography Tour with Alleyway Exploring
  • 4-Hour Shanghai Private Photography Tour with Alleyway Exploring
  • 4-Hour Shanghai Private Photography Tour with Alleyway Exploring
  • 4-Hour Shanghai Private Photography Tour with Alleyway Exploring
  • 4-Hour Shanghai Private Photography Tour with Alleyway Exploring
  • 4-Hour Shanghai Private Photography Tour with Alleyway Exploring

Tour Style:
Old Residential Long Tang family visit is the core of the whole tour, you will visit featured Shanghai old alleys and the local market, tasting local tea and having an authentic meal in a native family, addicted in the pleasure of learning Shanghai dialect, chatting and making friends with local people. You will experience the interesting life and hospitality of Shanghai people.

Duration: 4 Hours

Attractions(Cities):
Tianzifang, Old French Concession, Shikumen Long Tang

Pick-up point:
Your hotel in Shanghai (based on your requirement)

Finishing point:
Your hotel in Shanghai (based on your requirement)

Tour Customizable:
Absolutely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry)

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Tour Itinerary

  • Place&Transport: Shanghai
  • Today's Activities: Tianzifang, Old French Concession, Shikumen Longtang
  • Accommodation: N/A
  • Meal: N/A

Pick you up at your hotel in Shanghai (base on your requirement), you will find a welcome sign "Your Way Holiday".

Your Way Holiday in Shanghai

Our Shanghai Pick up Sign" Your Way Holiday"Your first destination is Tianzifang. It has become an amazing cluster of the trendy and cultural spots. It is an arts and crafts enclave that has developed from a renovated residential area in the French Concession area of Shanghai, China. It comprises a neighborhood of labyrinthine alleyways off Taikang Road, and is therefore also referred to as Taikang Road or Taikang Lu. Tianzifang is known for small craft stores, coffee shops, trendy art studios and narrow alleys. It has become a popular tourist destination in Shanghai, and an example of preservation of local Shikumen architecture, with some similarities to Xintiandi.Our knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the area's transformation from a residential enclave to a vibrant cultural hub. Learn about the preservation of Shikumen architecture and its significance in Shanghai's heritage.

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After exploring the vibrant and artistic lanes of Tianzifang, your journey continues to the Old French Concession, a charming area steeped in history and cultural significance. As you walk through its cobbled streets, you'll be transported back to 19th-century Paris, with its elegant wrought-iron railings and tree-lined boulevards. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories about the radical cultural transformation that took place here, notably at the site of the First Conference of the Communist Party of China. Stroll through the serene French-style park, where lush greenery and beautifully manicured gardens offer a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. The park is a perfect example of the area's blend of Eastern and Western influences, with classical Chinese pavilions standing alongside European-style landscaping.

During your exploration, you'll also admire the distinctive architecture characterized by grand mansions and colonial-era buildings. These structures, with their intricate facades and elegant design, are a testament to the area's rich heritage and cultural fusion. Your guide will share anecdotes about prominent figures who once resided here and pivotal historical moments. As you continue, discover hidden gems such as quaint cafes, boutique shops, and art galleries that reflect the contemporary vibrancy of the French Concession. This blend of old and new creates a captivating atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone interested in Shanghai's multifaceted history.

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Continue your tour to one of the famous old residential long tang in Shanghai: Shikumen Longtang, Shikumen is a traditional Shanghainese architectural style combining Western and Chinese elements that first appeared in the 1860s. At the height of their popularity, there were 9000 shikumen-style buildings in Shanghai, comprising 60% of the total housing stock of the city, 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. 

It is also the best place to take Photography, The Shanghai longtang is loosely equivalent to the hutong of Beijing. As with the term hutong, the Shanghai longtang can either refers to the lanes that the houses face onto, or a group of houses connected by the lane.Our guide will provide expert commentary on the cultural significance of these historic lane houses, offering valuable insights for photography enthusiasts.

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After the tour concludes, we will ensure a comfortable and safe return to your hotel in Shanghai, tailored to your specific requirements. Rest assured, our professional team is dedicated to providing you with a seamless and secure journey back to your accommodation.

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1. Cozy Ride: Enjoy the comfort and spaciousness of our air-conditioned car, offering scenic views.
2. Bilingual Expert Guide: Benefit from a personalized experience with a guide fluent in your language, catering to your needs.
3. Entrance Fees: Access to all attractions and activities mentioned in the itinerary.
4. Seamless Transfer: Enhance your experience with convenient hotel or train station pickup and drop-off service.
5. Connect Seamlessly: Stay connected with complimentary onboard WiFi, allowing you to share your experiences in real-time.
6. Complimentary Water: Receive a bottle of water for each person.


Price Excludes

1. Personal Expenses: This includes phone bills, laundry, additional tours, postage, and any entertainment fees not covered in the itinerary.
2. Meals: While meals are not included, our guide will recommend the best local food spots, giving you the chance to explore and choose based on your preferences. (Average cost per person for a regular meal at local eateries: 40RMB/6USD-80RMB/12USD)
3. Tips: Tips are not mandatory but are recommended for excellent service. If you feel satisfied with the service, you may consider leaving a tip.
4. Insurance: Insurance coverage for personal loss, illness, or damages incurred during your trip is not included.
5. Optional Activities: Any optional activities listed in the itinerary are not covered by the tour fees.


How Our Teams Serve you at Your Way Holiday

Personalized Travel Consultant
Experience the best of China with our expert travel consultants by your side. With years of local tourism experience, they are not only professional and knowledgeable but also deeply committed to making your trip unforgettable. Your dedicated consultant will craft a bespoke tour plan tailored to your unique interests, schedule, and budget, offering you the utmost flexibility. From the moment you start planning until the end of your journey, they will be in touch, ensuring every detail is perfect and that your trip runs smoothly.

Exceptional Local Guides
Discover it through the eyes of our exceptional local guides. All certified and experienced, they are passionate about sharing their deep knowledge of attractions, history, and culture. Whether you're interested in hidden gems or popular sites, they know the best places to visit. They can recommend top local restaurants, unique shopping spots, and must-see shows. Beyond just guiding, they provide enriching insights into the history, customs, and authentic daily life, making your experience truly immersive.

Premium Private Transportation
Travel in comfort and style with our premium private transportation. We offer a fleet of air-conditioned, non-smoking, clean, and meticulously maintained vehicles, all less than four years old. Our professional drivers, all locals with over a decade of driving experience, are friendly, courteous, and dedicated to your safety and comfort. Depending on your group's size, we provide a range of vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, business vans (MPVs), and spacious buses, all with ample luggage space.

Authentic Dining Experiences
We prioritize genuine local culinary experiences over pre-arranged tourist restaurants. Our local guides will recommend the best local restaurants where you can savor authentic flavors. This approach ensures you enjoy the freshest, most authentic meals, tailored to your preferences, and experience the true essence of the local cuisine. Whether your dietary needs are vegetarian, Muslim, Chinese, Western, Jewish, or Indian, we have excellent options to make every meal a delightful part of your journey.

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