Explore Shanghai’s rich history and modern skyline on this free walking tour! Stroll the Bund, Old Shanghai, and French Concession while uncovering local stories with expert guides. Book now!
Free Walking Tour Shanghai
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems!
- Top-Rated Tour: Loved by thousands of happy visitors!
- Flexible Pricing: You decide the price after the tour!
Description
Explore Shanghai’s rich history and stunning skyline on this free walking tour! Walk along the historic Bund, where grand colonial buildings contrast with towering skyscrapers, showcasing the city’s evolution. Step into Old Shanghai, where traditional alleyways, temples, and markets reveal the city's cultural roots. Learn about Shanghai’s rise as an international trading hub, its role in World War II, and its transformation into China’s financial capital. Along the way, uncover hidden stories of revolution, commerce, and local life with an expert guide. This pay-what-you-wish tour offers a perfect introduction to Shanghai, blending history, architecture, and local insights. Join us for an unforgettable journey—book now! 🚶♂️✨
Included / Excluded
- Friendly-English Speaking Guide
- Local Recommendations
- International Group
- Voluntary Payment for the Guide
Start / End Locations
Start Location: 100 Renmin Avenue, People's Square, Huangpu, Shanghai, China
Start Location Notes: People’s Square Metro Station (line 1/2/8), Exit 3. It is in front of the Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall.
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Check our other itineraries (we have two different ones).
- Consider booking early, especially in high season, as spots may fill quickly.
- Contact us in advance if you're planning to join with a larger group (7+ people). Large groups require booking a private tour.
- We have a yellow umbrella so you can recognize us easily.
- We accept payments in RMB, EUR & USD
- Please arrive at the meeting point 5–10 minutes before the scheduled tour time.
Cancellation
No cancellation
Options and Pricing
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FAQ
How long does the free walking tour take place?
The tour lasts 3.5-4 hours, covering major highlights at a comfortable pace.
What should I bring with me on the tour?
We recommend comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, water, and a camera to capture your favorite moments.
Do I need to book in advance or can I just show up?
Advance booking is required, please don't come to the meeting point without a reservation.
How much does the tour cost?
There's no fixed price—you decide what the tour is worth at the end based on your experience. (Recommended tips: 200-250 RMB / 25-30 USD or Euro per person)
About operator:
Free Tour Community is a global network of independent, local tour operators offering high-quality, tip-based walking tours. We promote responsible tourism and connect travelers with expert guides worldwide.
Basic Information
- Duration: 3.5 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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