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By GemTravel
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$473 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Step into two worlds in one day—from the tranquil canals of an ancient water town to the glittering backlots of old Shanghai. This is not just a sightseeing tour; it's a hands-on immersion into Chinese culture, cuisine, and cinema.

Activity location

  • Zhujiajiao Ancient Town
    • No.36 Meizhou Road, Qingpu District, Zhujiajiao Town
    • 201713, Shanghai, Shanghai Region, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Zhujiajiao Ancient Town
    • No.36 Meizhou Road, Qingpu District, Zhujiajiao Town
    • 201713, Shanghai, Shanghai Region, China

Check availability

Two Shanghai: Ancient Waters & Old Hollywood

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00 AM
Price details
NZ$472.95 x 1 AdultNZ$472.95
Total
Price is NZ$472.95
Until Sun, 13 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    boat experience in Zhujiajiao
  • Inclusions
    ravel in comfort with a car or a dedicated 9–12 seater minibus reserved exclusively for this small group.
  • Inclusions
    Hands-on Calligraphy Experience
  • Inclusions
    Zhujiajiao and Shanghai Film park entrance fee
  • Inclusions
    Sit down for a family-style lunch featuring authentic Benbang cuisine (本帮菜)—Shanghai's signature "red cooking" style.
  • Exclusions
    other personal consumption and tips

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Zhujiajiao Ancient Town

  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
Zhujiajiao – The Venice of Shanghai Nestled just 40 kilometres from city centre Shanghai, Zhujiajiao Ancient Town is a picturesque water town with a history spanning over 1,700 years . As one of the four best-preserved historical and cultural towns in the Shanghai area, it offers a serene escape from the bustling metropolis . Often called the "Venice of Shanghai," this charming town is criss-crossed by peaceful waterways, connected by 36 ancient stone bridges dating back to the Ming and Qing dynasties . The iconic Fangsheng Bridge (放生桥) is the longest, largest, and tallest five-arch stone bridge in the region, offering panoramic views of the town's timeless landscape . Wander through North Street, the town's main thoroughfare for over 400 years, where narrow alleyways are lined with well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty buildings . Here, you'll find historic shops, traditional teahouses, and local eateries serving authentic flavours.

Shanghai Chedun Film Park

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Shanghai Film Park (Chedun Film Base) Step back in time at Shanghai Film Park, a sprawling 800,000-square-meter studio and tourist attraction in Songjiang District that recreates the streetscapes of 1920s-1930s Shanghai . As one of China's top ten film and television bases, this National AAAA scenic spot has served as the backdrop for over 440 films and 980 TV dramas, including international hits like Kung Fu and beloved classics such as Romance in the Rain . Wander through meticulously reconstructed landmarks—Nanjing Road lined with vintage trams, traditional Shikumen alleyways, and the fairytale-like Moller Villa . Visitors can ride trolleys or rickshaws, watch live film shoots, and now experience immersive attractions like the newly opened Huanghe Road area, which transforms into a neon-lit metropolis during evening hours . Whether you're a cinema enthusiast or a history lover, the park offers a captivating journey into old Shanghai's cinematic soul.

Location

Activity location

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    Zhujiajiao Ancient Town
    • No.36 Meizhou Road, Qingpu District, Zhujiajiao Town
    • 201713, Shanghai, Shanghai Region, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Zhujiajiao Ancient Town
    • No.36 Meizhou Road, Qingpu District, Zhujiajiao Town
    • 201713, Shanghai, Shanghai Region, China

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