Shanghai Shore & Cruise Excursion: Zhouzhuang Water Town

Tour Highlights
• Stroll along Zhouzhuang Water Town, the most popular of all of the ancient water towns in China

About This Tour
• Departure: Daily departing from Shanghai.
• Tour Duration: Approximately 8 hours.
• Guide Languages: Chinese & English.
• Pickup & Drop-off Place: Shanghai Cruise Port
• Advice on Meals: Lunch is not included. We suggest a filling breakfast and perhaps some packed snacks. For an authentic local lunch experience, simply inform your guide, who will help you find a spot.

Tour Itinerary at a Glance
• Pickup from Shanghai Cruise Port
• Drive to Zhouzhuang Water Town (less than 2 hours)
• Visit Zhouzhuang Water Town (3 hours)
• Lunch on your own
• Transfer back to Shanghai Cruise Port (less than 2 hours)

Tailor This Tour to Meet Your Needs
• If you want to customize this itinerary, contact us via WhatsApp (+86 139 1083 0737) or email (info@GrandChinaTravel.com). We'll create a tailor-made tour package just for you.

Price Remark
• Prices are not valid during National Day (Oct 1-7), Chinese New Year, and Labor Day (May 1-5).

Price Inclusions
• Professional English language speaking tour guide
• Air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced driver
• Admission tickets to sightseeing places
• All government taxes

Price Exclusions
• Hotel accommodation.
• Your personal expenses.
• Meals are excluded allowing you flexibility on menu.
• Travel insurance is not included. Please purchase before your trip to provide for any unforeseen circumstances.
• Gratuities to guide & driver. They are customary and would be of great encouragement and reward for quality service.

Additional Info
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
• The itinerary is subject to change due to traffic conditions or bad weather.
• The itinerary is flexible; changes can be made upon written request from travelers.
• IMPORTANT: It is required by the government regulations that travelers must provide their name, gender, nationality, passport number and date of birth to their tour operator upon booking a tour. Failure to do so could result in being denied access or admittance to sites and attractions during sightseeing. When you book this tour, please complete all required fields at checkout. Please bring your passport with you on the tour.

Cancellation Policy
• Cancellations made 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure time will receive a 100% refund.
• Cancellations made within 24 hours of the tour's start time or after the tour begins are non-refundable.
• Cancellation request will be confirmed within 2-5 business days, with refunds issued within 14 working days.

Know Before You Go
• Please keep your passport with you at all times, as it might be needed for entrance ticket purchases.
• Pickup time, guide's name, and contact information will be confirmed via WhatsApp or email.
• Your guide will be waiting at the designated meeting place, holding a GoGrandChina welcome sign with your name.
• Meals are not included; please feel free to ask your guide for recommendations.
• If you book an Airbnb, please note that door-to-door pickup and drop-off might not be provided.
• There's a 20-minute grace period for waiting. Failure to show up will result in tour cancellation & no refund.

Shanghai Cruise Port Pickup, Transfer to Zhouzhuang Water Town
Your private guide will be holding GoGrandChina pickup sign and waiting for you at Shanghai Cruise Port at the appointed time. You will be transferred to Zhouzhuang Water Town in a comfortable air-conditioned private vehicle.

Visit Zhouzhuang Water Town
Zhouzhuang is the most popular of all of the ancient water towns around Shanghai as well as in China, noted for its profound cultural background, the well preserved ancient residential houses and the elegant watery views. The waterways and architecture of this ancient town are straight out of the pages of a Chinese fairy tale. It has been called the Venice of the East. Zhouzhuang is surrounded and divided by lakes and rivers. Many stone bridges cross the rivers, showing distinctive views of the water-town. The Twin Bridges, which are Shide Bridge and Yongan Bridge, are the most famous and are considered the symbol of Zhouzhuang. Other attractions at Zhouzhuang water town include Fuan Bridge, Shen House, Zhang House, Milou Tower and Chengxu Temple.

Lunch at Your Own Expense
Please feel free to ask your guide for suggestions and recommendations

Transfer Back to Shanghai Cruise Port
After visiting Zhouzhuang, your private guide and driver will transfer you back to Shanghai Cruise Port.