Cultural & Theme Tours in Shanghai

Discover the Jewish history of Shanghai on a half-day tour with an expert guide. Hear about Jewish immigration to Shanghai and visit important sites around the Hongkou district, also known as Shanghai Ghetto, where thousands of Jewish refugees lived during World War II. Stop at the memorial plaque in Huoshan Park and the Jewish Refugees Museum - formerly Ohel Moishe Synagogue. Your guide shares fascinating stories about the people whose lives intersected in Shanghai, including a Baghdadi-Jewish real estate developer, Chinese migrant workers and Jewish refugees from war-torn Europe.

Step off the typical tourist trail, and discover some of Shanghai's coolest artistic corners - this private tour makes it simple to explore. Pick between morning and afternoon tour times, and meet your guide at your centrally located hotel. Venture first to M50 - a former factory turned creative district - before exploring the vibrant Tianzifang neighborhood. You'll also visit the Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre to learn about another side of the city's 20th-century artistic legacy.

Be inspired by the masters of Chinese modern art on this 2-hour walking tour of the China Art Museum in Shanghai. Explore the vast permanent exhibitions with the help of an expert guide and learn how the striking building was built for the 2010 Shanghai Expo. Admire iconic paintings by artists like Lin Fengmian, Guan Liang and Wu Guanzhong; marvel over Vermeer masterpieces on loan from Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum and see the multimedia re-creation of 'Ascending the River at Qingming Festival'.

Enjoy Shanghai's main highlights of the Bund and the Pudong Skyline from two opposing angles during this 4-hour private tour. Jump on a river cruise and float along Huangpu River to soak in the atmosphere of this buzzling city at ground level, before getting a bird's eye view of the city at the iconic Oriental Pearl Tower. With your private guide and transportation, as well as skip the line tickets to all attractions, you own the key to the best the city has to offer. Tour available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian and Russian

On this day you will explore in depth some hidden gems of Shanghai with our expert guide. - Visit the Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall where you can see miniatures of all 6000 skyscraper buildings in the city. - Visit the City God Temple and beautiful Yuyuan Garden, a private garden built for the well-connected Pan family, over 400 years old. - A stroll along the avenue in the former concession area that blends Chinese and Western structural styles. - Take a 40-minute cruise on the Huangpu River. Great Experience Guaranteed: - Guaranteed departure every Tuesday and Saturday. - You'll be a part of a mini group with maximum 6 people. - No Shopping: We don't arrange any tourist shops and factories for our customers as that usually take you lot of time and money and the products are often overcharged.

Accompanied by the most knowledgeable and intelligent private guide to have an in-depth visit of Shanghai Jade Buddha Temple and Yu Garden. You will have a very good understanding of aesthetic art and spiritual life of ancient Chinese after both places. This is definitely a mind and eye-opener for you to read traditional Chinese thoughts and belief. Your professional guide will find you the best time to avoid the crowds during the tour, creating you a truly unforgettable experience.

Discover the historical heart of Shanghai's ancient Jewish quarter on a 2-hour tour of the Hongkou District. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, delve into the captivating history of Chinese Judaism; visit the verdant splendor of Huoshan Park and browse intriguing exhibitions in the Jewish Refugees Museum (Ohel Moishe Synagogue). Catch a rare glimpse of daily life in a historical local neighborhood and gain fascinating insight into the culture from your passionate guide. This is a private tour just for you and your party.

This Shanghai 8.5-hour day trip includes a tour to the Zhujiajiao Water Town, one of the best water towns near Shanghai. You will take a Huangpu River cruise at evening. A buffet dinner is offered on your ship. After the dinner, you will start the cruise and the most beautiful night view of Shanghai will be displayed in front of you.

Follow in the footsteps of the Jewish refugees of yesteryear on this full-day small-group walking tour - with pickup and drop-off by comfortable private vehicle. Start at the Fairmont Peace Hotel, first built by Sir Victor Sassoon, then stroll towards the former Jewish Ghetto in Hongkou. Your guide will escort you around Huoshan Park, Zhoushan Road, the former home of the Kadoorie family, and the Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum.

Equal parts history lesson and walking tour, this private tour of Old Shanghai digs deep into the city's colonial past from 1840 to 1940, pivotal years in Shanghai history. Visit historical Shanghai attractions such as the Waldorf Astoria Hotel and the Bund as your guide tells detailed stories of each attraction's past. A private tour offers opportunities to curate your itinerary, as well as personalized attention from your guide. A decent Shanghai or Yunnan cuisine lunch is also inclusive.

Architecture aficionados will appreciate this custom-tailored Shanghai city tour, which covers the standout Art Deco gems. Unlike other cities, Art Deco-era buildings are scattered in different neighborhoods, making them tough to visit on your own. Know just where to go with your own personal guide as you cover lavish mansions like Woo Village and lesser-known backstreets. Upgrade to include a tasty lunch stop.

Explore Shanghai's Jewish history on this enriching all-day outing. After convenient hotel pickup, set off in a private vehicle with your personal driver-guide. Tour the city's Bund area, where many of the city's 30,000 Jewish refugees once lived and where famous landmarks are located. Visit the Historic Peace Hotel, an Art Deco masterpiece built by Jewish financier Victor Sassoon, and the Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum.

Immerse yourself in Shanghai's little-known Jewish districts - known as "Little Vienna" - on this specialty-themed private tour. Highlights include collections of photographs, films, and personal items at the Jewish Refugees Museum, the old stone houses and winding back alleys that once housed a thriving Jewish immigrant population, and British-Jewish art-deco heritage along the Bund waterfront.