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Zhujiajiao Water Town Private Tour with Boat Ride from Shanghai
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Zhujiajiao Water Town Private Tour with Boat Ride from Shanghai

by SUNNY PRIVATE TOURS

4 hours
Wuxi
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Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
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2 adults × $121.50
All taxes and fees included

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2 adults × $121.50
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$243$270Save 10%
2 adults × $121.50
All taxes and fees included
$243$270Save 10%
2 adults × $121.50
All taxes and fees included

Overview

This private half-day tour lasts about 4 to 5 hours and includes pickup and drop-off at hotels in downtown Shanghai. A local guide and driver will take you in an air-conditioned vehicle to Zhujiajiao, an ancient water town with a history of around 1,700 years. On the way, you will pass notable parts of Shanghai’s skyline. At Zhujiajiao, you will walk through old alley streets lined with Ming and Qing Dynasty architecture. The guide will explain the local culture, history, and customs as you explore riverside views. You will visit Kezhi Garden, a Qing Dynasty private garden featuring ponds, pavilions, and bridges, and also stop at the City God Temple to learn about local religious traditions. Included is a boat ride on the town’s waterways, offering a view of Zhujiajiao known as the "Oriental Venice." The guide can recommend local dishes if you choose the option including lunch or dinner. After the tour, the driver will return you to your Shanghai hotel.

Highlights

Private half-day tour with local guide and driver
Visit Ming and Qing Dynasty architecture in Zhujiajiao
Walk old alleys and explore riverside scenery
Tour includes boat ride on ancient waterways
Stop at Kezhi Garden and City God Temple
Pickup and drop-off at Shanghai hotels

What's included

Entrance fees to Zhujiajiao water town and local garden
Pickup and drop-off at downtown Shanghai hotels
Professional private guide
Local lunch or dinner if option selected
Boat ride in Zhujiajiao water town
Private driver with air-conditioned vehicle

What's not included

Gratuities
Lunch or dinner if not included in selected option
Pickup and drop-off at Ourskit hotel unless arranged with surcharge

Itinerary

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Zhujiajiao Ancient Town

The guide and driver pick up the guest from their Shanghai hotel and travel in an air-conditioned car to Zhujiajiao, passing some of Shanghai’s skyline. Zhujiajiao was established as early as 1700 years ago and still retains typical Ming and Qing Dynasty houses. Visitors spend time walking the old alley streets, enjoying riverside views, and learning about local culture, history, and customs. They visit Kezhi Garden, a Qing Dynasty private garden with ponds, pavilions, and bridges. The City God Temple is also visited to explore local religious customs. Guests may sample recommended local food and take a gondola ride along the ancient waterways. After the tour, they return to Shanghai.

180 min

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Reachable by public transport
Infants travel on an adult's lap
Suitable for all fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Tour operates in all weather conditions; dress appropriately
Total
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