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Shanghai Short Stay

  • Duration
    3 days
  • Tour Type
    Short Stay
  • Price From
    From £460pp
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Make your trip of a lifetime even more memorable by extending your tour, or adding a stopover en route. Enjoy private return airport transfers with English-speaking assistant, stay in hand-picked hotels tailored to your preferred standard of accommodation, and explore both the must-see sights and hidden gems of the city on expertly guided day tours.

Shanghai is a dynamic metropolis where tradition and modernity meet in spectacular fashion. As China’s largest city, it offers a unique blend of historic charm and cutting-edge innovation. From the glittering skyscrapers of Pudong to the timeless streets of the Old Town, Shanghai is a city of contrasts—rich in culture, buzzing with energy, and constantly evolving. Whether you're drawn to world-class shopping, iconic architecture, or glimpses of old-world China, Shanghai promises an unforgettable experience.

What's Included

  • Accommodation (2 nights Shanghai)
  • Meals as stated
  • Private airport transfers with assistant
  • Private touring with guides and entrance fees
  • Excludes flights and China visa - enquire to add on
A short stay will allow you to delve even deeper into a region, explore a whole other country, or even give you the chance to relax on a beautiful beach. A stopover on the other hand is an easy way not only to break up your journey, but also to add a few days in a buzzing, cosmopolitan metropolis to your travel itinerary.

Why Choose a Wendy Wu Tours Short Stay or Stopover?

Complete flexibility

Travel on any day that suits you.

Choose your accommodation

Select from standard, superior or deluxe hotels to match your style and budget.

Expertly crafted itineraries

Every detail, expertly arranged – seamless transfers, private transport, hand-picked hotels, delicious regional cuisine, and the must-see sights.

Personalised guiding

Explore with your own expert local guide, dedicated exclusively to you and your travel companions.

Private Tour Itinerary

B = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner

  • Day 1
    Arrive Shanghai
    Day 1 Arrive Shanghai

    Make your way to Shanghai Pudong or Hongqiao Airport, or the railway station. Upon arrival, you will be met by your local guide and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. Early check-in is not included.

  • Day 2
    Explore Shanghai B L
    Day 2 Explore Shanghai

    Spend the day uncovering Shanghai's highlights, starting with a stroll through the peaceful pavilions and ponds of Yu Garden, followed by time to explore the bustling Old Town. Walk along the iconic Bund, admiring the impressive colonial architecture that lines the Huangpu River, then enjoy the vibrant energy of Nanjing Road, Shanghai's busiest shopping street. Visit a silk mill to learn about the intricate process behind one of China's most famous exports.

  • Day 3
    Depart Shanghai B
    Day 3 Depart Shanghai

    Your day is at leisure until the time comes to transfer to Shanghai Pudong or Hongqiao Airport, or to the railway station. Late check-out is not included.

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Shanghai Short Stay map

Places Visited: Shanghai (2N)

Tour Dates & Prices

Depart UK
Duration
Price
Booking Options
Depart UK: Standard Hotels
Duration: 3 days
Price: From £460pp

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