About This Tour
Pedal your way to a new perspective in Shanghai. Specifically, explore the Shikumen architectural style that blends design characteristics of eastern and western cultures, reflecting the history of this great Chinese metropolis. Learn about Shanghai’s ‘nongtang,’ or lane houses, on a 4-hour bike tour that explores these traditional Shikumen buildings. Pedal along Lu Xun Park, Duolun Road, Tianzifang, and more with your guide as you gain insight into daily life including local food, culture, and folk entertainment.
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shanghai Alleyway wet market

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shanghai back street fish market

Shanghai Nongtang shikumen house

Japanese Concession

Shanghai fish market
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Explore Shanghai Ancient Downtown with Authentic Local Food
This 3-hour walking tour explores Shanghai's ancient downtown, focusing on authentic local food experiences. It's a good option for travelers interested in culinary exploration and discovering the city's historic heart at a comfortable pace.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Explore Shanghai Ancient Downtown with Authentic Local Food
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Shanghai bicycle tour, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Bottled water, Professional guide, and Use of bicycle. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Bottled water and more.
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