Exploring the vibrant city of Shanghai after dark can be a captivating experience, and this private night tour offers a chance to witness the enchanting beauty of the metropolis from a unique vantage point. Guests will embark on a VIP river cruise along the Huangpu River, soaking in the picturesque skyline illuminated by the city’s dazzling lights. For those seeking an even more breathtaking perspective, the tour also includes an optional upgrade to the observation deck of the iconic Shanghai Tower, offering panoramic views that are sure to leave a lasting impression. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned local, this intimate tour promises to provide an unforgettable glimpse into Shanghai’s nighttime allure.
Key Points
- Offers a private night tour with a VIP River Cruise and optional visit to the Shanghai Tower observation deck.
- Provides skip-the-line access to the Shanghai Tower, offering panoramic views of the city’s skyline.
- Includes a local Shanghainese dinner, enhancing the culture experience.
- Flexible transportation options with private pickup and drop-off services available.
- Highly rated by previous customers, with a 5.0 rating and a Badge of Excellence.
Tour Overview and Features
The Private Night Tour includes a VIP River Cruise and an optional visit to the 118F observation deck of the Shanghai Tower, offering a comprehensive and exclusive sightseeing experience in the heart of Shanghai.
With a 5.0 overall rating from 17 reviews and a Badge of Excellence, this tour provides a personalized evening adventure. Guests can enjoy a local dinner if the dinner option is selected, and skip-the-line access to the Shanghai Tower’s observation deck is available as an upgrade during summer months.
The VIP river cruise offers reserved seating on the boat, providing unobstructed views of Shanghai’s illuminated skyline along the Huangpu River.
This private tour ensures an intimate and tailored experience for each group.
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Transportation and Pickup
For this private night tour, a private driver in an air-conditioned vehicle provides pickup and drop-off services anywhere within downtown Shanghai.
Outskirt pickups, such as from Pudong airport or Disneyland, can also be arranged for an additional surcharge.
Guests will receive their confirmation at the time of booking, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free start to their evening experience.
Accessibility is also considered, with infants required to sit on laps and children needing to be accompanied by an adult.
While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, most travelers can participate and enjoy the sights and activities.
The private nature of the tour means that only your group will be taking part, allowing for a more personalized and exclusive experience.
Accessibility and Participation
Infants must sit on laps, and children need to be accompanied by an adult when participating in this private night tour. While the tour is not wheelchair accessible, most travelers can take part and enjoy the sights and activities.
The accessibility and participation details for this private night tour are as follows:
Criteria | Details |
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Stroller Accessibility | Allowed |
Wheelchair Accessibility | Not Accessible |
Group Size | Private Tour – Your Group Only |
Whether you’re traveling with little ones or as a group of adults, this private night tour offers a unique and immersive experience to explore the city under the stars.
Booking Information
Booking this private night tour starts from $143 per person, with the price varying based on the group size. Customers have the flexibility to reserve now and pay later, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
This tour offers several booking options to suit different needs:
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Flexible payment options, including reserve now and pay later
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
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Competitive pricing that scales with group size
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Convenient booking process with confirmation received at the time of reservation
Whether you’re looking for a hassle-free night out or want to explore Shanghai’s skyline in style, this private night tour provides a seamless booking experience and unbeatable value.
Customer Reviews
Customers have consistently praised the knowledgeable, professional, and attentive tour guides who lead this private night tour, with specific mentions of guides like Linda, Sammi, Sunny, and Freya. Positive experiences were highlighted for the cruise views, dinner quality, and overall enjoyment of the tour. The tour received an impressive 5.0 overall rating across 17 reviews, and was awarded a Badge of Excellence.
Highlights | Mentioned Guides |
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Cruise Views | Linda |
Dinner Quality | Sammi |
Overall Enjoyment | Sunny |
Freya |
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VIP River Cruise
The VIP river cruise offers guests a luxurious and immersive experience as they admire the stunning nightscape of Shanghai’s iconic skyline along the Huangpu River.
With reserved seating and VIP access, travelers can enjoy the tranquil and serene journey while taking in the breathtaking views of the city’s illuminated landmarks, including the magnificent Oriental Pearl Tower and the iconic Shanghai Tower.
The cruise also provides a unique perspective of the city’s vibrant nightlife, allowing guests to witness the bustling activity along the riverbanks.
The VIP experience includes:
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Reserved seating area on the boat
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Unobstructed views of the city skyline
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Serene and peaceful ambiance
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Convenient pickup and drop-off service
Shanghai Tower Option
For those interested in ascending to the observation deck of the iconic Shanghai Tower, this tour offers a convenient and seamless experience.
Guests who select the Shanghai Tower option can look forward to skipping the lines and accessing the 118th-floor observation deck, affording them breathtaking panoramic views of the city’s stunning skyline.
The entrance fee to the observation deck is included in the tour package, ensuring a hassle-free visit.
This upgrade provides an unparalleled opportunity to admire Shanghai’s architectural marvels and witness the city’s dazzling nightscape from a unique vantage point.
Local Dinner Included
A delectable local dinner is included in the Private Night Tour package, providing guests with an authentic culinary experience during their sightseeing adventure. The dinner option offers a unique opportunity to savor the flavors of Shanghai, showcasing the city’s vibrant food scene.
Diners can expect:
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A selection of traditional Shanghainese dishes, highlighting the region’s renowned cuisine
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A cozy, intimate setting that immerses guests in the local dining culture
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Attentive service from knowledgeable staff who can provide recommendations and insights
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A chance to connect with fellow travelers over a shared love of food and exploration
This dinner inclusion adds an extra layer of culture to the Private Night Tour, making it a well-rounded and unforgettable experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Duration of the Private Night Tour?
The duration of the private night tour is not explicitly stated in the knowledge provided. However, it’s likely a multi-hour experience, as it includes a VIP river cruise and an option to visit the Shanghai Tower observation deck.
Is There a Dress Code for the VIP River Cruise?
The VIP river cruise does not have a formal dress code. Guests are encouraged to wear comfortable, weather-appropriate attire. The cruise give you a relaxed, enjoyable experience rather than requiring specific formal wear.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
The tour generally does not allow guests to bring their own food and drinks. Meals and beverages are typically provided as part of the tour experience. Guests should check with the tour operator for any specific policies regarding outside items.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Shanghai Tower Option?
There are no age restrictions for the Shanghai Tower option. Both infants and children can participate, though infants must sit on laps and children must be accompanied by an adult.
Can I Customize the Itinerary of the Private Night Tour?
The private night tour generally has a set itinerary, but customers may be able to customize certain aspects, such as pickup/drop-off locations or adding/removing optional activities, subject to availability and any additional fees. It’s best to check with the tour provider for flexibility.
Recap
This private night tour offers an enchanting experience in Shanghai.
The VIP river cruise provides unobstructed views of the city’s illuminated skyline, while the optional visit to the Shanghai Tower’s observation deck promises breathtaking panoramic vistas.
With reserved seating, skip-the-line access, and a local dinner, this intimate tour ensures a memorable evening filled with culture and stunning visuals.
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