Step into the past on a private walking tour of Shanghai’s French Concession. Explore the area’s colonial history, visit historic sites, and discover hidden gems with an expert local guide.
Step into the past on a private walking tour of Shanghai’s French Concession. Explore the area’s colonial history, visit historic sites, and discover hidden gems with an expert local guide.
- Xintiandi - Meet your guide at a predetermined location in Shanghai to begin your private walking tour through the Shanghai French Concession, a historical area that marks the period of French colonialism in the 19th and 20th centuries. With its quaint architecture and cobblestone paths, this area will make you feel as though you’re strolling…
- Xintiandi - Meet your guide at a predetermined location in Shanghai to begin your private walking tour through the Shanghai French Concession, a historical area that marks the period of French colonialism in the 19th and 20th centuries. With its quaint architecture and cobblestone paths, this area will make you feel as though you’re strolling through Paris.
Learn about the history of this area, which was owned by the French government and served as the center of Catholicism in Shanghai. Hear about the cultural, social and political transitions that took place here, and visit Xin Tian Di, the site of the First Conference of the Communist Party.
Visit a beautiful French-style park and the former residence of Zhou Enlai, the first Premier of the People’s Republic of China. As you stroll through streets filled with lovely apartments and villas from the early 1900s – homes of both locals and many expatriates – your guide will point out how this area retains its distinct French character.
Veer off the main streets and venture along back alleys for a glimpse of small-town Shanghai life. Reach Shanghai’s interesting SOHO area, where you will have the opportunity to rest and explore Tianzifang, an arts and crafts enclave full of designer stores, restaurants and coffee shops. Your tour will end here.
- Local English-speaking guide
- Private walking tour
- Local English-speaking guide
- Private walking tour
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Embark on a fascinating private stroll through the Shanghai French Concession, a relic of French colonial presence in China. Your knowledgeable local guide will enlighten you about how this area was under French ownership and the hub of Catholicism in Shanghai. Explore the venue of the First Conference of the Communist Party and walk down winding lanes,…
Embark on a fascinating private stroll through the Shanghai French Concession, a relic of French colonial presence in China. Your knowledgeable local guide will enlighten you about how this area was under French ownership and the hub of Catholicism in Shanghai. Explore the venue of the First Conference of the Communist Party and walk down winding lanes, flanked by charming apartments, villas, parks and secluded corners that retain their distinct French appeal. This tour is exclusively arranged for you and your group.
- Meeting point is subject to change. Please confirm with your tour operator at least 24 hours prior to departure time
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
