Private Day Tour to Zhujiajiao Water Village from Shanghai

Sightseeing  :  China  :  Eastern China  :  Shanghai  :  Day Trips

Enjoy this private 6-hour day tour to Zhujiajiao from Shanghai, and explore the rural area, including enjoying a freshly prepared lunch on a local farm. Shop in a neighboring market before taking a gondola ride through the water towns.Begin your day once you meet your guide and group at the central Shanghai departure point. From there, make your way Zhuijajjao, the grass-roots hometown of Shanghai. Enjoy a private lunch at a local farmer's home in the countryside before seeing the sights. Before the meal, you will be ushered around the cottage to be familiarized with its serene and natural ambience, composed of a vegetation forest, a big canal, a swamp, livestock, and fields of vegetables, wheat and rice. Make yourself at home and join a local couple in picking vegetables, cooking and making dumplings.

After lunch, head to the wet market, where you will see hundreds of stalls in a large trading hall, selling fresh foods. Foods include items such as spices, noodles, rice, and seafood. Next, take a 15-minute gondola ride in the water town, taking pictures of the town as you go. Once your cruise is over, head to the market to do some souvenir shopping. Then, move on to Hexin Garden and tour the Hexin Pavilion. Admire the antiques and architecture of the 200-year old structure before re-boarding the vehicle and heading back to Shanghai