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It might not seem so at first glance, but if you look carefully, Shanghai is a surprisingly family-friendly destination with a lot to keep children of all ages entertained. From boat trips to hands-on classes, here are some of the best things to do with kids in Shanghai.
- Don’t miss an acrobatic show at Shanghai Circus World featuring Chinese martial arts and impressive special effects.
- Spend a day at Shanghai Disneyland enjoying the amusement park’s rides and shows, and Disney’s largest castle.
- Ride a boat through Zhujiajiao, a nearby ancient water town, to learn about its 1,700-year history.
- Get your hands dirty during an interactive pottery-making class to experience the ancient Chinese art firsthand.
- Tour the Shanghai Zotter Chocolate Theatre and see how chocolate is made while tasting along the way.
- Take advantage of the hop-on hop-off bus to visit kid-friendly attractions like the Huangpu River, Century Park, People’s Square, Oriental Pearl Tower, and many observation decks.
- Ride the high-speed Maglev train to Pudong International Airport to experience speeds of up to 267 miles (430 kilometers) per hour—the fastest passenger train in the world.
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Private Shanghai Shopping Tour with Local Shopping Guru
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Explore Shanghai’s top markets, stores, and malls on a private 4-hour shopping tour. With an expert guide, visit hotspots like the South Bund Fabric Market and old shopping streets to snap up bargains, get garments tailored, and browse designer knock-offs, souvenirs, antiques, and electronics, all while soaking up local culture. Choose markets and areas that interest you thanks to the customizable itinerary, and clinch the best bargains with haggling tips from your guide.
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$80.00
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$80.00
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Shanghai Night River Cruise Tour with Xinjiang Style Dining Experience
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Get the most out of your Shanghai trip by experiencing the combination of a Huangpu River cruise and a Xinjiang food experience. Take the stress out of navigating the metro, and instead travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. See multiple famous Shanghai landmarks from your river cruise such as Oriental Pearl TV Tower and World Financial Center, and have a guide to translate the menu during your Xinjiang feast.
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$138.00
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$138.00
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Shanghai Wild Animal Park and Ocean Aquarium sightseeing tour
Shanghai Zoo covers an area of about 74 hectares. More than 6000 animals of 400 rare and precious species are kept and displayed in the zoo. Among them are the world-famous giant pandas known as "national treasures" and "living fossils".
It is a modern large-scale marine aquarium with first-class international standards. More than 450 species, more than 12,000 rare fish and endangered species from five continents and four oceans were exhibited. The aquarium also has 155 meters long and is one of the longest underwater tunnels in the world, giving visitors a sense of immersion.
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$253.87
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$253.87
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Shanghai Private Tour by Metro Featuring Oriental Pearl Tower and Acrobatic Show
This tour provides a great opportunity to explore must-see attractions of Shanghai. With the assistance of our professional guide, you will get an overview of the city and hear about its history at Qibao Old Street and Former French Concession. The itinerary includes Qibao Old Street, Shanghai Zoo, Former French Concession, Xintiandi, Oriental Pearl Tower. In the evening, we will enjoy a typical acrobatic performance.
1.This tour can be customized based on your interests.
2.Wander in Qibao Old Street and taste typical snacks.
3.Observe the giant panda and other animals up close.
4.Experience the historical and cultural atmosphere of the city in Former French Concession and Xintiandi
5.Enjoy a typical acrobatic performance.
6.Metro travel like locals
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$180.27
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$180.27
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Shanghai Private Tour: Oriental Pearl Tower, the Bund, Qibao Old Street and More
This tour provides a great opportunity to explore must-see attractions of Shanghai. With the assistance of our professional guide, we will get an overview of the city, enjoy the night scenery along the Bund and hear about its history at Qibao Old Street and Former French Concession. The itinerary includes Qibao Old Street, Shanghai Zoo, Former French Concession, Xintiandi, Oriental Pearl Tower and the Bund.
1.This tour can be customized based on your interests.
2.Stroll on Qibao Old Street, taste typical snacks and enjoy the local lifestyle.
3.Observe the giant panda and other animals up close.
4.Experience the historical and cultural atmosphere of the city in Former French Concession and Xintiandi.
5.Visit the 26 various buildings of different architectural styles along the Bund.
6.Metro travel as local.
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$142.94
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$142.94
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Zhujiajiao Water Town and Shanghai City Private Day Tour
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Save time without compromising on experience on this door-to-door private guided tour that covers Zhujiajiao Ancient Town and key Shanghai highlights. First, explore the ancient water town of Zhujiajiao by boat and foot, and savor a local lunch. Then, spend the afternoon discovering Shanghai: the 16th-century Yu Garden, the Bund, and the Shanghai Tower. Upgrade to include a Shanghai dinner.
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$208.00
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$208.00
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Shanghai Circus World: ERA Intersection of Time Acrobatics Show
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During your Shanghai sojourn, immerse yourself in the cultural extravagance of an 'ERA Intersection of Time' show at Shanghai Circus World. See a captivating combination of Chinese history, mesmerizing martial arts and incredible special effects throughout the unique spectacle. Watch China evolve from humble beginnings to the global superpower it is today, and enjoy entertaining live music and elaborate costumes as you experience the family-friendly show.
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$48.00
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$48.00

Authentic Local Food Tour in Central Shanghai
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Satisfy your taste for traditional Chinese food during this culinary tour in Shanghai. Make your way down the famous Yunnan Road, stopping at several restaurants that are local favorites. Try typical Shanghainese dishes such as scallion oil noodles, steamed buns, parched chicken, and soup dumplings with black vinegar. Learn about the history and culture of the quickly changing city through your guide's informed commentary. All tastings are included and add up to more than enough for a full meal. Tours are available from morning to late-night to experience the best of Shanghai's culture.
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$67.00
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$67.00

Shanghai Acrobatic Show Ticket with Private Transfer
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No China trip would be complete without watching one of the nation’s spectacular acrobatics performances, and for popular shows like this one it’s smart to book tickets in advance. With this convenient package, marvel at the agility and strength of the Shanghai Acrobatic Troupe as they blend circus skills, martial arts, magic and more into a mesmerizing evening. When you finish, your private driver awaits you at the door.
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$65.60
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$65.60
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Half Day Private Tour to Zhujiajiao Water Town with Boat Ride from Shanghai
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Escape the hustle and bustle of Shanghai with a getaway to Zhujiajiao Water Town. Explore traditional architecture and take a relaxing boat ride through the waterways. This private half-day tour takes care of all transfers and entrance fees, and you can upgrade to include lunch or dinner.
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$134.50
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$134.50
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All-inclusive Customized Shanghai Layover Tour
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Make the most of your airport layover on this whirlwind guided tour of Shanghai—also well-suited to cruise ship passengers. Tick off impressive landmarks, from the cutting-edge Bund waterfront to the 400-year-old imperial gardens. Veteran travelers who have already covered the highlights can choose from lesser-known sights like the Propaganda Poster Art Center or Jade Buddha Temple.
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$210.00
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$210.00
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Shanghai Private Tour with River Cruise, Shanghai Tower, and Lunch or Dinner
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Get a taste of Shanghai’s highlights and famous cuisine on this flexible private tour, with a choice of morning or afternoon departure. Settle inside a private, air-conditioned vehicle and tailor the itinerary around your interests and guide’s recommendations. Explore the Yuyuan Bazaar, admire bird’s-eye views from the Shanghai Tower, take a River Huangpu cruise, savor a classic Shanghai lunch or dinner, and more. Cruise, Shanghai Tower admission, meal, and hotel pickup and drop-off included.
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$176.50
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$176.50
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Eat Like A Local: Shanghai Night Food Tour
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Avoid the hassle of trying to find out where to grab a good meal while in Shanghai. This Shanghai food tour takes you off the beaten path as the sun starts to set so you can taste some of the most authentic regional dishes of the city. Pop into family-run eateries, and sample food, beer, and spirits well-liked by locals. Travel in a small group for a more intimate experience as you sample foods with a guide who also tells you about the city’s history and culture as you go.
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$84.00
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