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Solo Travel in Shanghai: Small-Group Tours & Safe Experiences

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Guide greets a small-group of travelers in Plaza de Mayo, Beunos Aires, for a sightseeing city tour.
3h to 5h

Buenos Aires Small-Group City Tour

This service is unique due to its specific characteristics: small groups of people per tour, one language per vehicle, and an excellent profile and preparation of the tour guides.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Bestseller
From $38 a person
2h 30m

SMALL GROUP-Shanghai Highlights Walking Tour-Tip Based

This tour is TIP-BASED,the amount you paid at booking is only to reserve the spots, each person gives the guide at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers...

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $3 a person
7h to 8h

Private Shanghai Full Day City Tour with Old and New Highlights

This great 8-hour Shanghai city tour takes you to discover the must see sites in Shanghai from its old and modern perspectives, from its colonial Bund riverside to the modern...

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Free cancellation
From $115 a person
3h 30m

Small Group: Shanghai After Dark Food Tour with 9 tastings

Explore the magic of Shanghai after dark!

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $80 a person
4h to 5h

4-Hour Private Shanghai City Tour with Old and New Highlights

Discover the beauty of Shanghai from its history, culture, modern and ancient perspectives during this 4-hour ultimate private tour experience.

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Free cancellation
From $93 a person
Shanghai by Night
4h

Shanghai Small-Group Night Tour by Bike

Hop on one of our vintage bikes and experience the “City that never sleeps”.

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Free cancellation
From $110 a person
Yuyuan Garden (Yu Garden)
4h 50m

Shanghai Half Day Morning or Afternoon Sightseeing Tour

Got only half a day to explore Shanghai?

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $53 a person
Shanghai City Walking Tour
4h

Shanghai City Guided Walking Tour | China's 1st and Best Rated

Discover Shanghai from its humble origins as a fishing village and hear the stories behind how it evolved to become one of the world's most exciting and cosmopolitan places!

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Free cancellation
From $5 a person
4h

City Tour of the City of Buenos Aires in Small Groups

This exclusive tour, guided by a bilingual expert, will allow you to discover the main attractions and curiosities of the city in a relaxed and personalized atmosphere.

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $34 a person
Pan fried dumplings
3h

Authentic Local Food Tour in Central Shanghai

Taste a dozen traditional Shanghainese dishes in 3 hours during this culinary tour of Huangpi Road, the old border between the former French Concession and Shanghai residential...

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Bestseller
From $79 a person
Zhujiajiao Ancient Town
7h to 8h

Small group: Shanghai Private tour with Zhujiajiao Water Town and Shanghai Tower

Experience on this door-to-door private guided tour including Zhujiajiao Ancient Town and top Shanghai attractions.

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $198 a person
I love Dumplings!!!
3h 30m

Small Group: Shanghai Flavors and Culture Tour with 10 tastings

Ready to taste the real Shanghai?

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $80 a person
2h

Brooklyn Bridge and Dumbo Walking Tour - Small Group

This Brooklyn Bridge walking tour crosses the famous span from Manhattan to Brooklyn.

  • 4.6★ · 65 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $35 a person
Shanghai Shopping Tour
4h to 5h

Private Shanghai Shopping Tour with Local Shopping Guru

Shanghai has been famed as "the Shopping Paradise" and "the Oriental Paris' in history.

  • 5.0★ · 93 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $95 a person
Yuyuan Historic Garden
8h

Private Full-Day Tour: Incredible Shanghai Highlights

If you have very limited time in Shanghai, and want to go home with a great understanding of Shanghai, its people, history and culture, then this private day tour is perfect for...

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $109 a person
Shanghai Huangpu River
5h

Shanghai Private Tour with River Cruise, Shanghai Tower, and Lunch or Dinner

Taste Shanghai contains two meanings: first one is to taste the delicious Shanghai cuisine, and the second one is to overlook the entire city view of Shanghai.

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $177 a person
Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree
2h

New York Christmas Holiday Small-Group Walking Tour

New York City during the holidays is nothing short of magical—and there’s no better way to experience it than on this festive guided walking tour through Midtown’s most iconic...

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  • Instant confirmation
From $28 a person
Shanghai Bund
4h

4-Hour Flexible Private Shanghai City Tour

Pick 2 to 3 most incredible Shanghai city attractions that you wish to discover during this 4-hour private tour.

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Free cancellation
From $115 a person
Yuyuan garden
8h

Private Amazing Shanghai City Day Tour in Your Way

Make the most of a day in Shanghai with this private customized highlights tour.

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Free cancellation
From $135 a person
2h 30m

SMALL GROUP-City CenterAuthentic Local Food Tour-Tip Based

In the heart of Shanghai, where the old meets the new and the streets hum with the rhythm of countless tales, a gastronomic journey awaits your discovery.Welcome to our unique...

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From $3 a person
Shanghai Bund at night
3h to 4h

Private Shanghai Night Tour : Shanghai Tower Observation Deck and Amazing Lights

Capture the magic of Shanghai by night on this exclusive private tour.

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  • Instant confirmation
From $123 a person
2h 30m

SMALL GROUP-Shanghai French Concession Walking Tour-Tip Based

Important:This tour is TIP-BASED,the amount you paid at booking is only to reserve the spots, each person gives the guide at the end of the tour the amount that he or she...

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  • Instant confirmation
From $3 a person
Yu Garden
4h to 8h

Shanghai Private Guided Tour – Half Day or Full Day Sightseeing

Enjoy a 4- or 8-hour private tour with a professional tour guide and a private vehicle to "can't miss" highlights of Shanghai.

  • 4.9★ · 52 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $120 a person
People's Square
8h to 9h

Full-Day Private Guided Tour to Shangai Highlights

This tour provides a great opportunity to explore must-see attractions of Shanghai.

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $237 a person