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Shanghai
Shanghai Nights: Crystal Princess Cruise with Dinner - A Dazzling River Spectacle!
240
Overview
Experience Shanghai's skyline on the Crystal Princess Cruise. Enjoy a buffet dinner before cruising the Huangpu River, witnessing iconic landmarks like the Oriental Pearl Tower and the Bund's illuminated architecture. A must-do for breathtaking night views and memorable moments in Shanghai. The cruise offers a unique visual feast. 
Highlights
Iconic Skyline Views: Witness Shanghai's most famous landmarks, like the Oriental Pearl Tower and Shanghai World Financial Center, beautifully lit up at night.
Sumptuous Buffet Dinner: Enjoy a diverse buffet spread, providing a satisfying culinary experience before and during your cruise.
Unforgettable Night Cruise: Experience the magic of Shanghai from the Huangpu River, creating lasting memories of your visit.
The Bund's Architectural Marvel: Marvel at the historical architecture along The Bund, perfectly contrasted by the modern skyscrapers of Lujiazui.
Sentiment Analysis
Breathtaking views of Shanghai's skyline
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Delicious buffet dinner
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Memorable night cruise experience
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Opportunity to see iconic landmarks illuminated
Potential crowds during peak season
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Buffet quality may vary
Review Summary
Customers generally say that the Crystal Princess Huangpu River night cruise delivers stunning and spectacular views of Shanghai's illuminated skyline, with the Oriental Pearl Tower and modern skyscrapers being particularly beautiful, making it a memorable evening experience. Most travelers praise the professional tour guides, friendly staff, well-maintained vessel with classic Titanic-style staircases, and excellent logistics including reliable hotel pickup and knowledgeable guides who provide cultural context. However, common feedback indicates that the buffet dinner quality is mediocre and the food selection is only satisfactory when arriving early; some guests also note the buffet area can be crowded. The VIP upgrade option is highly recommended by those seeking better seating and viewing areas. Overall, visitors rate this as a worthwhile activity where the breathtaking night scenery of the river and cityscape far outweighs any dining shortcomings, with many saying they would book it again on return visits to Shanghai.
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Shanghai
$79
Shanghai Food Tour: Taste Local Dishes & Hidden Gems
5.0
(1335 reviews)
Duration: 180
minutes
Authentic Local Food Tour in Central Shanghai invites everyone to taste the real flavors of Shanghai! This walking food tour takes place along Huangpi Road, which used to be the border between the French Concession and the local Shanghai neighborhoods. Get ready to try about a dozen yummy Shanghainese foods in just 3 hours.
Visitors will experience the bustling streets of Xintiandi and Yunnan Road, which are famous for their food. They'll get to try soup dumplings with black vinegar, yummy parched chicken, steamed buns, and tasty scallion oil noodles. This food tour shows how different cultures have come together in Shanghai, making it a really interesting place to visit. This tour is designed to immerse visitors in the Shanghainese Cuisine Experience.
What's included is all the delicious food and drinks (enough for a full meal!), and a local guide to lead the way. For the late-night tour at 8:30 PM, visitors can enjoy the night scenery of Shanghai, as well as trying local craft beers or desserts along with some fresh, hand-pulled beef noodles and lamb kababs. What's not included is hotel pickup and drop-off, so visitors should plan how to get to and from the meeting point.
Shanghai
$77
Shanghai Food Tour: French Concession Breakfast Walk
5.0
(132 reviews)
Duration: 180
minutes
Shanghai Breakfast Walking Tour of Former French Concession invites guests to explore the southern part of Shanghai's historic Former French Concession. This sensory-rich morning adventure allows one to sample over 15 local breakfast items. The tour takes people to unique, family-owned restaurants and hole-in-the-wall street vendors.
Participants can expect to savor local favorites such as pan-fried dumplings (sheng jian bao), soup dumplings (xiao long bao), and scallion pancakes. The tour also offers an opportunity to experience the city's background, its people, and its culture. The key stops include Xintiandi & Shikumen Alleyways, a Local Neighborhood Tea Shop, and Dahuchun Dumpling Restaurant near People's Square.
Included in this experience is a local guide, breakfast, and local food and drinks as part of a small group walking tour. Gratuities and hotel pickup and drop-off are not included. This tour is designed to provide an intimate and immersive experience of Shanghai's culinary and cultural landscape.
Shanghai
$75
Shanghai Food Tour: French Concession Hidden Gems
4.9
(335 reviews)
Duration: 210
minutes
Eat Like a Local Through Shanghai's French Concession. Step back in time and taste the real Shanghai in the French Concession! This isn't just a food tour; it’s a journey into the heart of Shanghai's culinary secrets, hidden in plain sight. Explore the charming streets and discover flavors that have been passed down through generations. This walking food tour is perfect for food lovers who want to experience the authentic tastes of old Shanghai.
What to Expect: Get ready to try at least 10 delicious dishes at carefully selected restaurants. The adventure winds through the French Concession, stopping at places like a Local Dumpling Joint, a Local Eatery with Pan-Fried Buns, a Pork Belly Restaurant, a Local Dessert Shop and a Local Craft Brewery near South Shaanxi Road Subway Station. Each stop offers a taste of Shanghai's rich culinary history. The tour includes a local English-speaking guide who knows all the best spots and can share the stories behind the food. Enjoy unlimited local beer, soda, and bottled water to quench your thirst along the way.
This small-group tour, limited to 12 people, ensures a personal and immersive experience. Vegetarian options are available with advance notice. Please note that gratuities are not included. With safe-to-eat restaurants and an expert guide, this tour offers a delicious and worry-free exploration of Shanghai's food scene.
Shanghai
$90
Shanghai Night Food Tour: Uncover Authentic Flavors & Hidden Gems
4.9
(612 reviews)
Duration: 180
minutes
Eat Like A Local: Shanghai Night Food Tour immerses you in Shanghai's authentic culinary scene. Explore family-run restaurants, savor over 15 regional tastings, and learn about the city's culture. Enjoy local beers and spirits, discovering hidden gems on this delicious evening adventure.Excellent Quality assured with Small Group.
Shanghai
$75
Shanghai Street Food Breakfast Tour: Eat Like a Local!
5.0
(228 reviews)
Duration: 180
minutes
Eat Like a Local: Street Breakfast Tour in Shanghai. This walking food tour lets visitors taste Shanghai’s most loved breakfast foods. A local guide leads a small group through the city's vibrant streets, offering a delicious and authentic experience.
The tour starts with a visit to Xiangyang Park, where people practice tai chi and water calligraphy. Then, the group meanders through street stalls and a wet market, watching Chinese cuisine being freshly made. Travelers can savor famous Shanghai breakfast items like wontons, pulled noodles, and savory pancakes. This child-friendly tour keeps groups small for a personalized experience.
The tour includes a professional guide, a welcome packet with restaurant recommendations and local tips, breakfast, and coffee or tea. It excludes hotel pickup and drop-off, alcoholic beverages, and gratuities. Key stops include UnTour Food Tours, Shanghai Street Food in the Former French Concession, Xiangyang Park, and IAPM Mall. This tour gives people a real feel for the city’s food culture.
Shanghai
$89
Shanghai Late Night Food Tour: French Concession Bites
5.0
(251 reviews)
Duration: 180
minutes
Embark on the Late Night Food Tour in Shanghai's French Concession, a 3-hour culinary adventure that begins at 8:30 PM near Xintiandi. This walking tour explores the hidden backstreets of the former French Concession, offering a taste of Shanghai's vibrant late-night food scene, including Uyghur Restaurant in Xintiandi, Zhaozhou Road Night Market, Shanghai Street Barbecue.
Participants can expect to sample over 20 local delicacies along Hefei Road and Zhaozhou Road, areas known for their unique street food offerings. The tour provides not only a delicious culinary experience but also insights into the history and culture of Shanghai, guided by a knowledgeable local. This food tasting experience is substantial enough to serve as a full meal.
The tour includes a local guide, bottled water, alcoholic beverages, snacks, dinner, and a tasting of coffee, tea, food, and local craft beer. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included, and gratuities are not covered.
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