China · SHOPPING TOURS IN SHANGHAI
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 6 shopping tours in Shanghai worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Review of a private Shanghai tour to Zhujiajiao, Yu Garden, Yuyuan Bazaar, and the Bund, with transport, guide, tickets, and practical tips.
“The Bund is very very beautifull place! Shure! We recommend!!!!”
Review of Shanghai’s private shopping tour with Sunny, covering tailoring, pearls, souvenirs, knock-offs, bargaining, transport, price, and practical tips.
“It was so fun. The guide contacted me beforehand and asked what i wanted to buy. Shanghai is big, and it is devided by different shopping sections, so it helped her to plan. I had an amazing time, and we saw different parts of the city. She took me to some local spots where i could buy chopsticks, jewellery and some art. We went to the art district and she helped me to the post office where i could post cards to the family at home. My highlight of the whole trip was that i bought an lipstick which was created in the store. I picked the colour, the casing…”
See Shanghai by night on a Huangpu River cruise, then explore Yuyuan Bazaar and the French Concession with private transport and a guide.
“It is a must do, it was absolutely amazing. Our guide Kalvin was the best, so knowledgeable. He made sure we had the best experience. We were driven in a comfortable car, the driver was professional, helpful. They were prompt, kept in touch with us. Highly recommend this tour.”
Make a Shanghai layover count with the Maglev, Bund, Yuyuan Old Street, a wet market, local bites, and private airport pickup.
“Amazing way to see some city highlights on a long layover and learn a little bit about the history and culture! Perfect option for a tired solo traveler who wants to see the city but doesn’t have the energy to explore themselves - great to haRead more”
Shop Shanghai with a private guide, from tailored clothing at South Bund to souvenirs in Old Town, with hotel pickup and flexible transport.
“Sunny was very engaging and new the area well. She was fun to be around and made touring the city so easy. I wish we had her help for one more day!”
Visit a Shanghai wet market, shop with a local guide, and cook a private three-course meal in a chef’s home.
“We could not reach our tour operator by phone or email or WhatsApp up until 30 minutes before the tour was supposed to start. Then we were told that the tour could not be done. So we missed our chance for this during our once in a lifetime visit to Shanghai. Viator said we will get a full refund but it has not come through yet…”
Pick the day out first. The city usually sorts itself out after that.
