The Shanghai Must-See and Foodie Test Bike Tour offers an engaging way to explore the vibrant city. Combining iconic landmarks with mouthwatering local delicacies, this 4-hour adventure takes participants on a cycling journey through the Former French Concession, Yu Garden Bazaar, The Bund, and Nanjing Road. Accompanied by a professional English-speaking guide, the tour promises an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned Shanghai enthusiast, this tour provides a unique opportunity to learn about the city’s rich culture and culinary delights.
Key Points
- This 4-hour small group bike tour explores key landmarks in Shanghai, including The Bund, Yu Garden, and the Former French Concession.
- Participants can taste popular local snacks and experience the city’s unique culture and hidden gems during the tour.
- The tour includes a professional English-speaking guide, high-quality bicycles, and helmets, as well as entrance fees and free photos.
- The tour is not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with heart problems, or wheelchair users, and is designed for active participants.
- The meeting point is at Building No.39 Che Zhan South Road, Hongkou District, Shanghai, and participants are recommended to wear comfortable shoes and bring sun protection.
Tour Overview
The Shanghai Must-See and Foodie Test Bike Tour is a 4-hour activity that allows visitors to explore key landmarks and taste popular local snacks.
Explore Shanghai’s key landmarks and taste popular local snacks on this 4-hour bike tour.
For $68 per person, this small group tour (limited to 15 participants) takes guests through the Former French Concession, Yu Garden Bazaar, The Bund, and Nanjing Road.
The tour is conducted in English and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Participants receive a high-quality bicycle, helmet, locks, and mineral water, along with entrance fees and free photos.
However, the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, those with heart problems, or wheelchair users.
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Tour Highlights
Key landmarks that the bike tour explores include The Bund, Yu Garden, Former French Concession, Shikumen buildings, and Nanjing Road.
Riders experience local culture and hidden gems along the way. They’ll taste popular snacks from Shanghai and China, seeing the city’s flavors.
The tour also allows participants to cycle through historical areas without the hassle of car traffic, providing a unique and authentic way to see Shanghai.
Itinerary
The tour begins at the Former French Concession, an area rich in history that sets the stage for the day’s exploration.
Riders then pedal to the Yu Garden Bazaar, navigating its charming back alleys.
Next, they visit The Bund, taking in the iconic skyline view.
The tour continues through Nanjing Road, a major commercial thoroughfare.
Throughout the experience, participants taste popular snacks from Shanghai and China, seeing the local culture and hidden gems.
The guided bike ride allows participants to explore historical areas without the hassle of car traffic.
Inclusions
This tour includes a professional English-speaking guide to lead the way. Participants will be provided with high-quality bicycles and helmets, along with bike locks to keep their rides secure. Mineral water is supplied throughout the tour to keep everyone hydrated. Entrance fees to all the sites are also covered, ensuring a seamless experience. At the end of the tour, guests will receive free photos to capture their memorable moments.
| Inclusions |
| — |
| Professional English-speaking guide |
| High-quality bicycle and helmet |
| Bike locks |
| Mineral water |
| Entrance fees |
| Free photos |
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
Where does the tour begin? The tour meeting point is located at Building No.39 Che Zhan South Road, Hongkou District, Shanghai, which is opposite the Shanghai Fuxing Senior High School.
The tour meeting point is located at Building No.39 Che Zhan South Road, Hongkou District, Shanghai, opposite the Shanghai Fuxing Senior High School.
Participants should wear comfortable shoes and bring a sun hat to protect themselves during the tour. It’s important to note that the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, individuals with heart problems, or wheelchair users.
This bike tour is designed for active participants who can navigate the city’s historical areas safely on two wheels.
The key things to bring are:
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Comfortable walking shoes
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Sun hat or cap
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Water bottle
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Camera to capture the sights
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Customer Reviews
According to over 69 customer reviews, the Shanghai Bike Tour and Food Guide boasts an impressive overall rating of 4.7 out of 5.
Reviewers praised the personalized experiences with the knowledgeable guides, who provided an excellent overview of the city’s key landmarks and hidden gems.
The transportation rating of 4.3 out of 5 indicates the bicycles were high-quality and the small group size allowed for flexibility.
Customers also highlighted the tour’s great value for money, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5.
Meeting Point
The meeting point for the Shanghai Bike Tour and Food Guide is Building No.39 Che Zhan South Road, Hongkou District, Shanghai, which is located opposite the Shanghai Fuxing Senior High School.
This location offers:
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Easy accessibility for participants to find and meet the tour group.
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A convenient starting point to begin the cycling adventure through the historical districts of Shanghai.
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Visibility for the tour guides to easily identify and greet the participants.
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A central location that’s well-connected to public transportation for those needing to reach the meeting point.
What to Bring
Participants should wear comfortable shoes that are suitable for cycling and walking throughout the tour.
Wear comfortable, cycling-friendly shoes for the duration of the tour.
Don’t forget to bring a sun hat to protect against the elements.
While the tour provides mineral water, it’s a good idea to bring any additional drinks or snacks you may want during the 4-hour excursion.
The weather in Shanghai can be quite hot and humid, so dressing in breathable fabrics is recommended.
Lastly, don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the beautiful sights and vibrant local culture you’ll experience on this guided bike tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Bicycle Instead?
You can’t bring your own bicycle for this tour. The tour provides high-quality bicycles and helmets as part of the package. This ensures a consistent experience for all participants.
Do the Tour Guides Speak Any Other Languages Besides English?
The tour guides speak English, though they may be able to accommodate other languages as well. It’s best to check with the tour operator about language options before booking, as they can provide more specific information.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour does not explicitly offer an option to extend the duration. However, customers may be able to arrange for a longer tour by directly contacting the tour operator and inquiring about any available extensions or customization options.
Are Vegetarian or Gluten-Free Food Options Available During the Tastings?
Yes, the tour offers vegetarian and gluten-free food options during the tastings. Guests with dietary restrictions can notify the guide in advance, who’ll ensure they can sample the local cuisine comfortably.
How Often Do the Tours Run per Day?
The tours typically run multiple times per day, with options available in the morning, afternoon, and evening. The exact schedule may vary, so it’s best to check the tour provider’s website or contact them directly for the current tour times.
The Sum Up
The Shanghai Must-See and Foodie Test Bike Tour offers an exciting way to experience the city’s vibrant culture. It combines iconic landmarks, delectable local snacks, and the expertise of a professional guide, making it an unforgettable adventure. Whether you’re an active traveler or a foodie, this tour provides a unique and memorable way to discover the heart of Shanghai.
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