Shanghai Tour Packages

Skyline Dreams, Lantern Streets, Modern China

Shanghai is a city that never sits still, an exhilarating blend of old-world elegance and futuristic ambition. You could be gazing up at the shimmering spires of the Lujiazui skyline, where the Oriental Pearl Tower pierces the clouds. The next time you could be wandering through the narrow, lantern-lit lanes of the Old French Concession, shaded by plane trees and filled with cafés, boutiques, and whispers of history.

The city glows with contradiction, ancient temples beside glass towers, peaceful gardens amid the rush of electric energy. By day, stroll along The Bund, where grand colonial façades face the gleaming towers across the Huangpu River; by night, the skyline bursts into a neon masterpiece reflected on the water.

Sip tea in a century-old teahouse at Yu Garden, then later toast the city from a rooftop bar thirty floors high. From the aroma of steamed dumplings in People’s Square to the couture windows of Nanjing Road, Shanghai is as much about flavour as it is about flair.

At Cholan Tours, we ensure to design packages that combine urban discovery with cultural immersion, art walks, river cruises, heritage tours, local dining experiences and day trips to Suzhou or Hangzhou, crafted to suit families, couples, or solo explorers seeking the city’s rhythm and refinement.

Destinations Covered:

  • The Bund & Huangpu River Cruise - Historic Waterfront & Skyline Views
  • Yu Garden & Old Town - Classical Architecture & Teahouses
  • Nanjing Road & People’s Square - Shopping & Street Life
  • Lujiazui District - Oriental Pearl Tower & Skywalks
  • French Concession - Boutiques, Galleries & Tree-Lined Streets
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Shanghai Tour Packages

Grand China Tour Package 16 Nights 17 Days with Yangtze River Cruise
Tour Highlights

Explore Great Wall, Forbidden City, Terracotta Warriors, ancient towns, Yangtze River cruise, pandas, tea villages, and China’s iconic cities.

Classic China Tour 9 Days – Beijing, Luoyang, Xi’an & Shanghai
Tour Highlights

Explore Great Wall, Forbidden City, Shaolin Temple, Longmen Grottoes, Terracotta Warriors, ancient cities, and modern Shanghai skyline.

Dazzling China Tour Package

Dazzling China Tour Package

★★★★★

Duration8 Nights 9 Days
Tour Highlights

Explore China’s iconic cities and landscapes in 9 days, from Beijing’s historic marvels to Xian’s Terracotta Warriors, Guilin’s Li River, and Shanghai’s modern skyline.

China’s Timeless Wonders

China’s Timeless Wonders

★★★★★

Duration8 Nights 9 Days
Tour Highlights

Experience China’s historic grandeur and modern marvels in 9 days, exploring the Great Wall, Forbidden City, Terracotta Warriors, Longmen Grottoes, and Shanghai’s Bund.

Shanghai's Cultural and Scenic Tour

Shanghai's Cultural and Scenic Tour

★★★★★

Duration4 Nights 5 Days
Tour Highlights

Explore China’s iconic heritage and modern marvels in 5 days, from Beijing’s Great Wall and Forbidden City to Shanghai’s Yuyuan Garden, Huangpu River Cruise, and vibrant Nanjing Road.

FAQs on Shanghai Tour Packages

Do I need a visa to visit Shanghai as a tourist?

Most nationalities require a Chinese tourist visa (L Visa). Some countries benefit from visa-free transit for up to 144 hours. Cholan Tours provides guidance on application forms, required documents, and embassy submissions to make your journey hassle-free.

What is the best time to visit Shanghai for sightseeing and pleasant weather?

Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) offer mild temperatures and clear skies. Summers are hot and humid, winters can be chilly. Cholan Tours helps plan your itinerary to align with festivals, gardens, and city events.

Can I rely on public transport in Shanghai as a first-time visitor?

Shanghai’s metro network is extensive, punctual, and English-friendly. Taxis and ride-hailing apps are convenient. Cholan Tours arranges guided transfers and metro tutorials so tourists navigate the city efficiently and safely.

Is Shanghai suitable for budget travellers or mostly luxury tourism?

Shanghai caters to all budgets. Street food, markets, and boutique hotels provide affordable options, while luxury stays and fine dining abound. Cholan Tours tailors itineraries to match both budget-conscious and premium preferences.

Is Shanghai safe for solo travellers, including women?

Shanghai is generally safe, with low street crime and well-monitored public areas. Standard precautions are advised. Cholan Tours ensures secure accommodation, reliable guides, and transport arrangements for added peace of mind.