1 Day Highlights of Shanghai Tour

Jade Buddha Temple

Tour Code: ctshd-1

Tour Type: Private Tour with Exclusive Tour Guide and Driver

Departure Date: Flexible

Tour Highlights:

In one day discover the essence of the city of Shanghai, including Jade Buddha Temple, Yu Garden, Oriental Pearl TV Tower and Nanjing Road.


Itinerary

  • Day1

    Shanghai: Jade Buddha Temple, Yu Garden, The Bund, Oriental Pearl TV Tower and Nanjing Road

    • Lunch
    In the morning the guide will pick you up at your hotel to start a day of the visit. The visit begins with the Jade Buddha Temple. It is called Jade Buddha because it contains two Buddha statues carved out of white jade, a sitting statue of the Jade Buddha, 1.9 metres in height, radiant, and a recumbent Buddha. According to legends, both statues were shipped to Shanghai from Burma by the monks of Mount Putuo.
    Then visit the Yu Garden, it is considered as the most beautiful classical Chinese garden in the city of Shanghai. Located in a busy street in the southern section of the city, Yu Garden contains many scenic attractions. Here one will find pavilions and pagodas, rockeries and fountains, old trees and precious flowers, exquisitely arranged in the traditional way.
    After lunch you will go to the Bund, which offers a living exhibition of buildings of various architectural styles. It has been considered as the symbol of Shanghai for more than a hundred years.
    Climb up the Oriental Pearl TV Tower. Completed on October 1, 19894, the tower has a height of 468 meters the tallest in Asia and third tallest in the world. With multi-functions or sightseeing, catering, shopping, amusement and accommodations this TV tower has become the symbol of the city and a popular tourist attraction in Shanghai.
    Nanjing Road is Shanghais busiest street. It starts at the Bund south of the Peace Hotel and runs westward. It is the city's shopping area with department stores, small shops, restaurants, theaters, and cinemas.
    After tour you will be transferred to the hotel, end of service.

Price Inclusion&Exclusion

Price Inclusion

•    Tickets: Entrance fees of all attractions listed in the itinerary.
•    Meals are specified in the itinerary.
•    Private Transfers: A private driver and a private tour guide will transfer you to airport/railway station, hotel and attractions in the cities in private air-conditioned vehicle.
•    Private Guide: We provide professional licensed tour guides who speaks English or other langauges  acorrding to your requirement. They are responsible, knowledgeable and have a sense of humor to accompany you throughout your journey.
•    Service Expenses (includes planning, handling, operating and communication expenses) and Government Taxes.
•    Insurance: China Life Tourist Accident/Casualty Insurance
Price Exclusion

•    International air tickets to enter and leave China
•    Chinese visa fees.
•    Hotel accommodation
•    Personal Expenses: For example cost of excess luggage, laundry, beverages, fax, telephone, optional activities etc.
•    Dietary expenses other than meals in price inclusion are not included in the itinerary.
•    The cost of the attraction not listed in the itinerary is not included.
•    Tips to tour guides, drivers etc.

Trip Notes

Meals of Global Tour Travels•     About Your Meals 
In order to have our customers to taste authentic Chinese food and avoid tourist menus, we take food quality, dining environment and travel convenience into consideration when planning your lunch. Therefore , we will arrange a la carte lunch at a local restaurant whenever possible. Lunch a la carte is varied with different recommended restaurants and different cities. You could order the dishes according to your taste under the instructions of your guide. However, in some remote regions where it is difficult to find a non-tourist restaurant, you could have lunch at a local tourist restaurant or in a local family.

•   Private Guide & Transfer
You will have a private guide, private driver and an air-conditioned vehicle to accompany you at each destination of your trip, which will provide you with maximum personal care, security and flexibility.
All our guides are qualified and responsible professionals. All our vehicles are clean and in excellent condition, crewed with licensed drivers.
Private Tour Guide
In each city, we have a professional local guide. Our guide picks you up punctually at your arrival from the airport/railway station/spring of each destination. On your way out of that city, your guide will stay by your side until you have checked in and passed through security. All our travel guides in each destination are local and responsible, who know this area well. They accompany you visiting this city during 8 working hours of each day and they will tell background stories of the tourist places, and show you the secret places to take your best Vehicles of Global Tour Travels pictures.
When it is necessary to change your itinerary for unexpected reasons, your private travel guide will suggest alternatives to ensure that you still have an excellent experience.

Private Transfer
With our comfortable and safe private transfer, your trip will be more relaxing and less tiring, keeping you in the best spirits to make the most of your experience in China. In all destinations visited, your vehicle is air-conditioned, clean and expertly maintained. Your private driver is licensed, insured and experienced.
Normally we will arrange vehicles with more space for you and your luggages. Depending on the number of passengers, we generally use sedans or minivans (7 seats) for 4 people or less, large vans or small buses (12-22 seats) for 5 to 12 people, medium cars (33-37 seats) for 13 - 25 people and large buses (more than 45 seats) for more than 25 people.

•     Remarks 
We reserve the right to modify the price due to exchange rate fluctuation
If you have special requirements, please tell us in advance.
We reserve the right of final explanation for any change due to the reasons beyond our control.