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Full-Day Zhujiajiao and Qibao Water Town Tour from Shanghai: All-Inclusive Sightseeing Experience

From $105 per person
Full-Day Zhujiajiao and Qibao Water Town Tour from Shanghai: All-Inclusive Sightseeing Experience
  • Full-Day Zhujiajiao and Qibao Water Town Tour from Shanghai: All-Inclusive Sightseeing Experience
  • Full-Day Zhujiajiao and Qibao Water Town Tour from Shanghai: All-Inclusive Sightseeing Experience
  • Full-Day Zhujiajiao and Qibao Water Town Tour from Shanghai: All-Inclusive Sightseeing Experience
  • Full-Day Zhujiajiao and Qibao Water Town Tour from Shanghai: All-Inclusive Sightseeing Experience
  • Full-Day Zhujiajiao and Qibao Water Town Tour from Shanghai: All-Inclusive Sightseeing Experience
  • Full-Day Zhujiajiao and Qibao Water Town Tour from Shanghai: All-Inclusive Sightseeing Experience

Tour Style:
Travel to Shanghai's outskirts to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and explore the two famous ancient towns: Qibao and Zhujiajiao. These towns are renowned for their winding waterways, traditional houses, and rich cultural heritage near Shanghai. Enjoy a relaxing and informative private transfer tour with your personal local tour guide, who will share insights into the history and unique features of each town. Indulge in local flavors during a delightful lunch and experience the charm of a boat ride along serene canals, immersing yourself in the tranquility and beauty of these historic destinations.

Duration: 7-8 hours

Attractions(Cities):
Zhujiajiao Water Town (Fangsheng Bridge, North Street, Xi's Hall, Boat Ride), Qibao Water Town (Qibao Clock Tower, Qibao Old Street, Cricket Hall, Qibao Winery)

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

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

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

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Tour Itinerary

  • Place&Transport: Shanghai - Zhujiajiao & Qibao Water Town
  • Today's Activities: Zhujiajiao Water Town (Fangsheng Bridge, North Street, Xi's Hall, Boat Ride), Qibao Water Town (Qibao Clock Tower, Qibao Old Street, Cricket Hall, Qibao Winery)
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  • Meal: N/A

Embark on a memorable journey with "Your Way Holiday" to explore the ancient water towns of Zhujiajiao and Qibao, offering a blend of historical charm and cultural exploration. Your adventure begins with our friendly guides greeting you with a smile and a personalized "Your Way Holiday" sign at your Shanghai hotel or train station. From there, we'll travel together to Zhujiajiao Water Town, where centuries-old bridges, tranquil canals, and Ming-Qing dynasty architecture await your discovery.

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Start your exploration at Zhujiajiao by crossing the iconic Fangsheng Bridge. Built during the Qing Dynasty, this stone bridge with its five graceful arches offers stunning views of Zhujiajiao's canals and traditional architecture. It's a perfect spot to capture the essence of ancient Chinese bridge design and the town's serene ambiance. As you stroll along the bridge, your guide will share stories of its historical significance and the role it played in the town's development as a thriving waterborne trading hub.

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Wander through North Street, a bustling thoroughfare that winds through the heart of Zhujiajiao's historic center. Admire the traditional architecture of shops selling local crafts, silk products, and delicious snacks such as sticky rice cakes and savory dumplings. The street buzzes with activity, offering a glimpse into daily life in this historic water town. Listen as your guide points out architectural details and shares anecdotes about the families who once lived in these preserved homes, providing a deeper understanding of Zhujiajiao's cultural heritage.

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Explore Xi's Hall, an impressive ancestral hall that exemplifies Zhujiajiao's cultural heritage. Marvel at its ornate wood carvings, intricate traditional Chinese paintings, and artifacts that depict the town's history. Xi's Hall serves as a cultural hub where locals gather for ceremonies and festivals, preserving ancient rituals and customs. Your guide will provide insights into the hall's architectural significance and its role in community life, offering a window into the spiritual beliefs and social traditions of ancient Chinese society.

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Enjoy a peaceful boat ride along Zhujiajiao's tranquil canals, offering panoramic views of ancient stone bridges, willow-lined banks, and traditional houses with whitewashed walls and tiled roofs. Your guide will share stories of Zhujiajiao's evolution from a rural trading post to a cultural gem, emphasizing its role as a vital transportation hub during ancient times. Glide past locals going about their daily activities and witness the town's timeless beauty reflected in its waters, creating a serene and immersive experience.

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After your tranquil boat ride in Zhujiajiao, savor a delightful Shanghai-style lunch that embodies the city's rich culinary tradition. Bai Zhan Chicken, renowned for its tender texture and delicate flavors, is complemented perfectly by its fragrant sauce, a hallmark of traditional Shanghai cuisine. Pair this with Xiaolongbao, renowned for their savory fillings of pork or crab meat wrapped in delicate, steamed dough, offering a symphony of flavors with every bite. This culinary journey not only treats your taste buds but also provides a deeper appreciation for Shanghai's gastronomic heritage, rooted in local ingredients and time-honored cooking techniques.

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Upon arrival at Qibao Water Town, marvel at the Qibao Clock Tower, an architectural masterpiece that overlooks the town square. Ascend to its top for breathtaking views of Qibao's bustling streets and historical landmarks. The clock tower stands as a symbol of Qibao's enduring legacy and its significance as a cultural and commercial center. Your guide will explain the tower's intricate design and its role in marking time for generations of residents, offering insights into Qibao's rich history and architectural heritage.

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Wander through Qibao Old Street, a lively marketplace where the aroma of local delicacies fills the air. Sample treats like sesame candies and sticky rice cakes while exploring quaint shops selling handicrafts, antiques, and souvenirs. The street's vibrant atmosphere offers a taste of Shanghai's rich culinary heritage and entrepreneurial spirit. Your guide will point out unique local specialties and share stories of the street's evolution, providing a window into Qibao's cultural and economic significance as a trading hub.

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Delve into the ancient Chinese tradition of cricket fighting at Cricket Hall (Xishuicao Tang). Admire delicate cages housing prized crickets and learn about their care and training, integral to this centuries-old pastime. Gain insights into the cultural significance of cricket fighting, which reflects beliefs in luck, prosperity, and the preservation of cultural identity. Your guide will explain the art of cricket selection and provide a glimpse into the rituals surrounding this unique aspect of Chinese culture, offering a fascinating perspective on local traditions.

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Conclude your cultural journey at Qibao Winery, where you'll have the opportunity to sample traditional Chinese wines and spirits. Discover the artistry behind winemaking as your guide explains the craftsmanship and regional influences that define Shanghai's viticultural landscape. Savor the distinctive flavors and aromas of local wines, celebrating the rich tradition of winemaking in Qibao. Your guide will offer insights into the winery's history and its role in preserving Shanghai's cultural heritage through the production of fine wines, providing a fitting end to your day of exploration.

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At the end of your enriching day exploring Zhujiajiao and Qibao, we ensure a seamless return to your Shanghai hotel or train station. As you journey back, take a moment to reflect on the sights and experiences of the day— from the serene canals of Zhujiajiao to the bustling streets of Qibao, each offering a glimpse into Shanghai's rich cultural tapestry. Our expert guides are dedicated to providing a memorable and insightful journey, leaving you with lasting memories of ancient water towns and the vibrant spirit of Shanghai.

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Price Includes

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 all attractions and activities mentioned in the itinerary without worrying about additional entrance fees.
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 complimentary bottle of water for each person, keeping you refreshed throughout your journey.
7. Travel Agency Liability Insurance: Benefit from coverage under our travel agency liability insurance, providing added protection and peace of mind during your trip.


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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