Shanghai Stories: Ming Dynasty to Modern Times
Follow Shanghai's transformation across six centuries, from a classical Ming garden and heritage lanes to the Bund and a Huangpu River night cruise.
Signature Shanghai Experiences
Ready-made premium journeys across Shanghai, Zhejiang and Jiangsu. Each one pairs a local expert with private transport, cultural context and the right amount of breathing room.
Follow Shanghai's transformation across six centuries, from a classical Ming garden and heritage lanes to the Bund and a Huangpu River night cruise.
High-speed rail · Book 24h ahead · Passport required
Travel by high-speed rail to West Lake, Jingci Temple and the Longjing tea hills for a cruise, tea picking, tasting and an immersive cultural day.
Discover Panmen Gate, silk craftsmanship and canal-side Pingjiang Road, paired with Pingtan opera, afternoon tea and a traditional boat ride.
High-speed rail · Book 24h ahead · Passport required
Hike the 1,600-year-old Jiangnan Great Wall, explore Ziyang Old Town and visit East Lake Garden on a high-speed rail day trip from Shanghai.
Enjoy an easy private day among classical gardens, stone bridges, ancient canal lanes, a relaxed boat ride and authentic water-town cuisine.
A peaceful cultural day at Jade Buddha Temple with Buddhist interpretation, incense rituals, scripture copying and a monastery vegetarian lunch.
Combine the South Lake Red Boat heritage site with a hands-on zongzi-making workshop, Jiaxing cuisine and a walk through Yuehe Old Town.
Explore Shanghai's future-facing urban planning, skyscraper dining, robotics and advanced mobility in an exclusive technology-focused day.
All tours are private and can be adjusted to your interests. Personal expenses and optional purchases are not included. Free cancellation is available up to 36 hours before the tour.