Shanghai Private French Concession Tour: Alley to Mansion (Xintiandi, Tianzifang, WuKang)
About this experience
Embark on a captivating journey through Shanghai's historic French Concession, where you'll experience the fascinating blend of cultures that shaped this iconic area. This private guided tour takes you from the quaint alleys that once housed local families to the elegant mansions of affluent expatriates, offering a glimpse into the lives of different social classes. As you stroll through the picturesque streets, you'll discover the unique character of each neighborhood, from the artistic vibe of Tianzifang to the modern flair of Xintiandi.
Your adventure will include a leisurely walk along tree-lined Wukang Road, where you can admire stunning architecture and soak in the serene atmosphere of a French-style park. In Tianzifang, unleash your creativity by crafting traditional Chinese art pieces to take home as a memorable souvenir. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain insights into the rich history and cultural significance of the French Concession, making this tour an unforgettable experience in the heart of Shanghai.
What to expect
During this immersive private tour, you'll be guided through the enchanting streets of Shanghai's French Concession, where history and modernity coexist beautifully. Expect to engage with the local culture, learn about the area's colonial past, and appreciate the artistic transformations that have taken place over the years.
As you explore, your expert guide will share fascinating stories and insights, enriching your understanding of this vibrant district. You'll have the opportunity to create your own crafts, sip tea in a cozy café, and truly connect with the essence of Shanghai, making memories that will last a lifetime.
Highlights
- Explore the charming neighborhoods of Shanghai's French Concession.
- Visit traditional alleys and grand mansions showcasing diverse lifestyles.
- Stroll along the scenic Wukang Road, admiring its unique architecture.
- Create your own traditional Chinese crafts in the artistic Tianzifang.
- Enjoy a refreshing drink at a boutique café during your tour.
- Experience a private tour tailored just for you.
- Relax with afternoon tea included in your experience.
Things to note
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for an enjoyable experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery and unique architecture.
- Check the meeting point details in advance to ensure a smooth start.
- Consider arriving a few minutes early to fully enjoy your afternoon tea.
- This tour is suitable for all ages and can accommodate various group sizes.
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Frequently asked questions
The ticket includes a private tour of the French Concession, a senior guide, and afternoon tea. You'll also return to your designated point after the tour.
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E-1 Person Booking / English / Meeting at 14:00|English|Meet at meeting point|Private tour|1 traveler|Senior guide|Includes Afternoon tea|Return to designated point
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July 2026
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$117.40 each
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Group Restrictions: adult child : 4–12 years old Duration: 6 hrs
Group Restrictions: adult child : 4–12 years old Duration: 6 hrs
Choose your date
July 2026
Passengers
$117.40 each
D-2+ People Booking /English/ Meeting at 13:30|English|Meet at meeting point|Private tour|5 travelers|Senior guide|Includes Afternoon tea|Return to designated point
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Group Restrictions: adult child : 4–12 years old Duration: 6 hrs
Group Restrictions: adult child : 4–12 years old Duration: 6 hrs
C-1 Person Booking / English / Meeting at 13:30|English|Meet at meeting point|Private tour|1 traveler|Senior guide|Includes Afternoon tea|Return to designated point
Non-refundable
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$117.40
per person
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Group Restrictions: adult child : 4–12 years old Duration: 6 hrs
Group Restrictions: adult child : 4–12 years old Duration: 6 hrs
B-2+ People Booking / English / Meeting at 9:00|English|Meet at meeting point|Private tour|5 travelers|Senior guide|Includes Afternoon tea|Return to designated point
Non-refundable
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$58.85
per person
About this ticket
Group Restrictions: adult child : 4–12 years old Duration: 6 hrs
Group Restrictions: adult child : 4–12 years old Duration: 6 hrs
A-1 Person Booking / English / Meeting at 9:00|English|Meet at meeting point|Private tour|1 traveler|Senior guide|Includes Afternoon tea|Return to designated point
Non-refundable
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$117.40
per person
About this ticket
Group Restrictions: adult child : 4–12 years old Duration: 6 hrs
Group Restrictions: adult child : 4–12 years old Duration: 6 hrs



