Shanghai Half Day Private Tour of the Bund - Sightseeing Tunnel - Oriental Pearl

You will be picked up from your Shanghai downtown hotel at either 8:30 am or 1:30 pm and a local guide will escort you to start your half-day highlights trip. For your choice of morning or afternoon departure -please indicate your preferred starting time when making the booking.

You will travel in a private air-conditioned car/van and firstly head to The Bund - Shanghai's famous waterfront, situated on the west bank of the Huangpu River. The Bund is the major symbol and highlight of a Shanghai vacation. Stroll along the Bund to enjoy a fascinating view of the Huangpu River with high buildings in the Pudong area and the 26 various buildings of different architectural styles including Gothic, Baroque, Romanesque, Classicism and the Renaissance on the west side.

Then you will reach the Bund's Sightseeing Tunnel with a total length of 646.7 meters, stretching from the end of Nanjing Lu on the Puxi side to the Oriental Pearl TV Tower on the Lujiazui side. It only takes 3-5 minutes by the high-speed train through the tunnel with its colourful radiating lights and you will enjoy the short but unique experience.

Surrounded by the Yangpu Bridge and the Nanpu Bridge, the Oriental Pearl TV Tower creates a photographic jewel that attracts thousands of visitors. You will surely be amazed by the picture of 'twin dragons playing with pearls'. Enjoy your time with your private guide and his commentary on Shanghai’s profound history and culture.

To conclude the trip, the guide will transfer you back to the hotel, or drop you off at the city centre for you to continue sightseeing at your own leisure.