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Old Shanghai Cross – Cultural City Walk: A Journey Through Time
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Old Shanghai Cross – Cultural City Walk: A Journey Through Time
Tour Overview
Embark on a 5 – hour cross – cultural city walk in old Shanghai. Explore the city’s ancient walls, gates, and religious temples. Wander through traditional Chinese gardens and old alleys. Taste authentic Shanghai cuisine and Jiangnan yellow rice wine. It’s a journey that delves deep into Shanghai’s rich history and culture.
Morning: City Wall and Gates Exploration
Start your walk at the old Shanghai city wall. Learn about its 5 – kilo – mile length and the ten city gates. Admire the architecture and imagine what life was like in the past. As you walk, your guide will share stories about the city’s development and the significance of the wall and gates.
Midday: Religious Temple Visits
Visit Baiyun Guan Taoism Temple and Chenxiang Buddhism Temple. Pay the entrance fees included in the tour. Participate in a tea ceremony at one of the temples and learn about the religious beliefs of local Shanghai residents. Your guide will explain the symbolism and rituals of Taoism and Buddhism.
Afternoon: Gardens and Alleys Stroll
Take a stroll through a picturesque traditional Chinese garden. Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the garden’s pavilions, rockeries, and ponds. Then, wander through the old Shanghai alleys where Einstein once walked. Your guide will point out historical landmarks and share anecdotes about the area.
Late Afternoon: Cuisine and Wine Tasting
Head to a local place to savor authentic Shanghai cuisine and unique Jiangnan yellow rice wine. Although the cost of the traditional wine restaurant is not included, your guide can recommend great spots. Enjoy the flavors and learn about the local food culture.
Tour Inclusions
Ticket fees for Baiyun Guan Taoism Temple and Chenxiang Buddhism Temple
Tea ceremony cost
Bottle water cost
Tour Exclusions
Gratitude for the guide
Cost of the traditional wine restaurant
Important Notes
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, and infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
Public transportation options are available nearby.
Not recommended for pregnant travelers and those with poor cardiovascular health. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
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