Zhujiajiao is the water town I recommend from Shanghai, and these half-day trips are the easiest way to see it. The village sits about an hour west of the city, laced with canals and stone bridges. Fangsheng Bridge, the big five-arch span, dates to the Ming dynasty.
Hailed as an extraordinary journey, the Zhujiajiao Water Town and Shanghai City Private Day Tour promises an enchanting blend of history, culture, and culinary delights.
Most Popular★ 5.0“This was an exceptional tour of Shanghai and Zhujiajiao. We enjoyed the private tour and our friendly and safe driver. Most of all we enjoyed meeting Caroline. She’s a very bubbly, smart, funny and very informative tour Guide. Her English is Read more”
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1,016 reviewsFrom $246.00by Amazing Shanghai Trip
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Prepare for an unforgettable adventure as you embark on a half-day private tour to Zhujiajiao Water Town, where a scenic boat ride awaits to transport you to a world of ancient charm and tranquility.
★ 5.0“Thank you to Snow for an amazing tour. She is very accomodating, friendly, professional and knowledgeable tour guide. We really enjoyed this scenic tour and we learned a lot of history. It was a relaxing and interesting experience that we highly recommend! Thumbs up!”
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661 reviewsFrom $148.00by Amazing Shanghai Trip
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Discover the charm of Zhujiajiao with a private tour featuring a boat ride, garden visit, and authentic water town experiences just outside Shanghai.
“Everything was absolutely perfect, far better than we expected. From the very confortable transportation to our wonderful guide, Cassie, the entire experience was outstanding. Cassie is extremely knowledgeable, and thanks to her we learned so much about Chinese culture, history, and daily life. She made…”
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460 reviews5 hoursFrom $139by Sunny Amazing Tours
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Yearning for a tranquil escape from the bustling city? Discover the hidden gems of Suzhou and Zhouzhuang on this captivating water village day trip from Shanghai.
★ 4.0“I booked this tour for my family reunion of 11 adults to celebrate my mothers 90th birthday. Our tour guide Tom and driver picked us up in a comfortable and air conditioned 12 passenger van. It poured on our way from Shanghai to Suzhou but…”
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426 reviewsFrom $135.00by Hantang International Travel Service
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Embark on a breathtaking journey through ancient gardens and vibrant culture on a Suzhou Private Day Trip from Shanghai, with a bullet train option that will leave you craving for more.
★ 5.0“We were lucky enough to have Annie as our guide for our day trip to Suzhou. Annie made the entire day enjoyable and super easy to navigate the crowds. The itinerary hit everything we wanted to see and we highly recommend Sunny tours for a…”
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366 reviewsFrom $193.00by Sunny Private Tours
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Wander through the charming water town of Zhujiajiao on a private tour from Shanghai, where hidden treasures and cultural experiences await.
★ 5.0“Our private tour to Zhujiajiao was an absolute highlight of our trip. The experience was perfectly organized and offered a wonderful balance of history, culture, and relaxation. A very special thank you goes to our guide Kiki, who truly made the day unforgettable. She shared…”
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334 reviews5 hoursFrom $171by Amazing Shanghai Trips
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Join us on a private Suzhou day trip from Shanghai by bullet train, where you'll uncover the wonders of this 'Venice of the East' with an all-inclusive option that guarantees a hassle-free experience.
★ 5.0“My wife and I had a brilliant day in Shuzou. Alana's communication before our daytrip was detailed and seamless. Our day guide Tracy was hugely informative and detailed throughout the many stops in the day. Overall a great experience and we would definitely recommend their…”
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283 reviewsFrom $220.00by Amazing Shanghai Trip
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Discover Shanghai’s highlights in a day with this guided tour featuring Yu Garden, Old Street, the Bund, and Zhujiajiao Water Town for $66.
★ 4.7“Everything was perfect. Jessica was absolutely fantastic. She is extremely knowledgeable, professional, and genuinely passionate about the history and culture of the places we visited.”
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244 reviews8 hoursFrom $60by Beijing Mubus
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Flexibility meets adventure on this half-day tour to Zhujiajiao Water Town, where you can immerse yourself in ancient charm and take a relaxing boat ride along picturesque canals.
★ 5.0“Lucy was a great guide. She made sure we got to see everything we wanted to. She was very knowledgeable about the things we saw. Highly recommend her.”
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173 reviewsFrom $139.00by Sunny Private Tours
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Keen to explore the captivating history, culture, and natural beauty of Shanghai? Join us on a day tour that will transport you back in time and leave you in awe of the city's hidden gems.
★ 5.0162 reviewsFrom $229.00by Travel China Guide
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Prepare to be captivated as we delve into the enchanting world of Zhujiajiao, a hidden gem just a short distance from Shanghai where ancient canals wind through quaint streets and traditional Chinese architecture stands proudly.
★ 5.0“Very great experience to walk around the ancient town! We could not do the boat ride but overall it was a great experience!”
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144 reviewsFrom $160.00by Shanghai Driver Guide
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Kickstart your adventure with the 'Shanghai: All-Inclusive Suzhou Day Trip by Bullet Train,' where mystery and marvel await at every turn.
★ 5.0“I had a really great time with Alena and cindy and our driver during this tour. you will be very well taken care of. they picked me up at the hotel in Shanghai, and they travelled with me to Suzhou, there we visited several interesting…”
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137 reviews9 hoursFrom $288by Amazing Shanghai Trips
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Discover Shanghai’s charm on this private tour blending ancient Zhujiajiao water town, iconic landmarks, and a delicious regional lunch—perfect for a full day of culture and scenery.
★ 5.0“it was great. the guide xin was very experienced and informative. also very friendly. we had an excellent day and considering we were only in shanghai for one day, we couldn't have asked for more. a great memory to have and some great photos. Also…”
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115 reviews8 hoursFrom $255by Amazing Shanghai Trips
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Transport yourself to a world where time stands still and the past intertwines with the present, as you explore the hidden gems of Zhujiajiao Water Town and Shanghai, promising an unforgettable adventure.
★ 5.0“Tom was super responsive and very kind to walk with us through Zhujiajiao and the Bund even though he didn't need to given this was actually a private car arrangement!”
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75 reviewsFrom $133.34by Tom's Tour
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Discover Shanghai’s highlights and hidden gems on a 7-hour tour combining bike rides, water town exploration, and cultural sights—all with a friendly guide.
★ 4.7“The Tour Guide, Mayfer is an excellent one. She's very nice and speaks english very well! She toured me around the British and Japanese Concession and accompanied me around the Yu Garden. I would definitely recommend her and Bike China Tours to my people who…”
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74 reviews7 hoursFrom $85by Shanghai Bike Tours
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