Private Tour of Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre, Yu Garden and Fuxing Park | La Vacanza Travel

Private Tour of Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre, Yu Garden and Fuxing Park

Duration: 7 to 8 hours
Destination: China, Shanghai, Shanghai
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  • 7 to 8 hours
  • Shanghai
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Overview

This tour provides a great opportunity to explore must-see attractions and local communities. With a private guide, we will learn about culture and history of Shanghai, admire the city’s skyscrapers and experience the original Shanghai atmosphere. The itinerary includes Former French Concession, Fuxing Park, Sun Yat-sen's Former Residence, Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre, Yuyuan Old Street, Yu Garden, South Bund Soft Spinning Material Market, Nanjing Road and the Bund.

1. Get in touch with the everyday people and experience local lifestyle in Fuxing Park
2. Admire classical Chinese architecture, exquisite sculptures and carvings at Yu Garden
3. Wander in the Bund to see the 26 various buildings of different architectural styles and modern skyscrapers
4. Enjoy a traditional Chinese dim sum - Xiaolongbao for lunch
5. Make the most of limited time with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary
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Stop At: Fuxing Park, No.2 Gaolan Road, Shanghai China

Your tour guide will meet you at your hotel at 09:00 a.m.. Then, we will transfer to Fuxing Park and start the highlight tour.
Fuxing Park, also called Gujiazhai Park. It is a unique park in Shanghai that maintains the French classic style, which is characterized by plaids and patterns. Now stays popular both for senior's exercises in the morning. We will experience the colorful life of retirees.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Shanghai Museum of Sun Yat-sen's Former Residence, No.7 Xiangshan Road, Shanghai China

The Former Residence of Sun Yat-sen is a two-storey European-style building. Sun Yat-sen, also named Sun Wen, is the great forerunner of the Chinese democratic revolution, the founder of the Republic of China and the respected contributor to Chinese modern history.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Sinan Mansions, Lane507 Fuxing Middle Road, Shanghai 200000 China

A Nice Leisure and Entertainment Place.
Sinan Road is a famous French-style road in Former French Concession Shanghai. There are about twenty garden houses on both sides of the street that are representative of almost all the residential styles of Shanghai in the early 20th century. There are boutique hotels, apartment hotels and enterprise mansions. Moreover, there are a variety of restaurants, bars, coffee houses, tea houses, as well as a large number of clubs, convention centers, showrooms, cultural salons, designer shops and recreational parks. Stroll down this clean and romantic one-way street and enjoy the shade of the plane trees on both sides of the road. You can feel the peace in the middle of the crowded Shanghai.

Then, we will transfer to Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre and appreciate original propaganda posters from the 1940s to 1990s.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre, 726 Yan An Xi Rd Rm K 7F East Tower, Hua Min Han Zhen International, Shanghai 200050 China

This is a private museum dedicated to collecting and displaying posters. It contains over 6,000 collections of original propaganda posters from the 1940s to 1990s. It covers chairman Mao’s time and shows the political movements that were taking place during the New China era. It was founded by Mr. Yang Pei Ming who started collecting the posters as a hobby in 1995.

Then, we will walk along Yuyuan Old Street and visit Yu Garden.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Yuyuan Old Street, Houjia Road, Fangbang Middle Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200001 China

Shanghai Old Street, historically called Miaoqian Dajie, is an old business street that has a combination of tourist attractions, shops, entertainment and cultural exhibits. It owes its special social attractions and rich commercial background to the fact that the earliest bank, gold shop, jeweler's store, wine shop and tea house of the city were all to be found here. Visiting the old alleys of Shanghai is a great way to discover the traditional culture of this city and experience the real life of the Shanghainese.
We can walk to the Zigzag Nine Bend Bridge. Chinese people believe that the number nine symbolizes auspiciousness. Walking across the Bridge is said to bring people good luck. The Bridge leads to Mid-Lake Pavilion Teahouse, which is the oldest teahouse in Shanghai.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Yu Garden (Yuyuan), No.218 Anren Street, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200010 China

Yu Garden was a private garden of the Pan family in the Ming Dynasty. It was the largest and most prestigious of its era in Shanghai after it was completed.
Yu Garden is small in size, but it contains all elements that a classical Chinese garden should have. The pavilions, halls, rockeries, ponds and cloisters all have unique characteristics. The exquisite layout, beautiful scenery, and the artistic style of the garden architecture have made the garden one of the highlights of Shanghai.
You can walk to the Zigzag Nine Bend Bridge. Chinese people believe that the number nine symbolizes auspiciousness. Walking across the Bridge is said to bring people good luck. The Bridge leads to Mid-Lake Pavilion Teahouse, which is the oldest teahouse in Shanghai.
After lunch, we will visit the famous Shanghai "Fabric Market" - South Bund Soft Spinning Material Market.

Then, we will enjoy a traditional Chinese dim sum - Xiaolongbao for lunch.
After lunch, we will visit the famous Shanghai "Fabric Market" - South Bund Soft Spinning Material Market.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: South Bund Soft Spinning Material Market, No.399 Lujiabang Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200011 China

The famous Shanghai "Fabric Market" is home to hundreds of tailors and seamstresses, and is the city's prime destination for bespoke clothing garments. Most people who come to Shanghai will recommend the South Bund Spinning Material Market as a must-visit place. There you can choose a variety of fabrics and then work with a tailor to customise the clothes you want.
Once you enter the market, you can see almost all the shops are using several languages to write their billboards as 80% of the customers are foreigners. “Tailor” is the most prominent feature, not only satisfying Chinese and foreigner's requirement for tailored fit clothes, but also bringing them unique clothing characteristics.

Then, we will stroll around Nanjing Road and explore surrounding communities and the thinnest building.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Nanjing Lu (Nanjing Road), Nanjing East Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200000 China

Nanjing Road is considered to be the 'No. 1 commercial street in China', which has been a landmark for this city for a long time. Along its 5.5 kilometers, you will find over 600 shops that on average are visited by some 1.7 million people each day. Here, you can purchase everything wanted, spanning from special and cheap souvenirs to the luxurious world famous brands. You can also visit the surrounding neighborhoods and the thinnest building.
The thinnest in Ningbo Road is known as Paper Building(纸片楼).
The building was once reported by British Daily Mail, stated as perhaps the world's flattest and thinnest building. Standing diagonally in the front of the the building, it just looks like a piece of paper. The old house had four floors, not all that thin; it takes the shape of triangular polygon. This novel and strange building still has a large number of residents.

Then, we will transfer to the Bund and admire the 26 various buildings of different architectural styles along the Bund.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: The Bund, The Bund, Shanghai

The Bund is a famous waterfront on the west bank of Huangpu River and regarded as the symbol of Shanghai. Here, the charm of Shanghai as a bustling metropolis combining the century-old history and flourishing future is fully presented, making the Bund Shanghai a must-see attraction. We will see the 26 various buildings of different architectural styles at the Bund. Such as Peace Hotel(Heping Fandian), Shanghai Customs House and Shanghai Pudong Development Bank. We will appreciate skyscrapers across the Huangpu River.

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: The Bund City Sculptures, Jinling Dong Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200001 China

We will see the Bund City Sculptures, Monument to the People's Heroes, Huangpu Park and Waibaidu Bridge.

Afterwards, enjoy comfortable transfer back to your hotel. Wrap your memories and say good-bye in your hotel.

Inclusions
  • Lunch - Chinese Dim-sum Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Knowledgeable tour guide
  • Entrance fee of the indicated attractions
  • Entry/Admission - Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre
  • Entry/Admission - Shanghai Museum of Sun Yat-sen's Former Residence
  • Entry/Admission - Yu Garden (Yuyuan)

Exclusions
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Infant seats available
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    Departure Point

    Shanghai, China
    Traveler pickup is offered
    We pick up from hotels centrally located in Shanghai.


    Departure Time

    08:30 AM


    Return Details

    Returns to original departure point

    Voucher info

    You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

    Duration

    7 to 8 hours


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