Shanghai and Luzhi Water Town 3 Days Tour

Detailed Itinerary

• Day 1. Shanghai Entry, Yu Garden, Old French Concession Area, Shanghai Museum.  
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  On your arrival at Shanghai airport or railway station, you will be met by the guide holding a sign with your name at the exit.
  Proceed to Yu Garden. With pavilions, halls, chambers, towers, ponds and rockeries, Yu Garden is one of the best gardens in southern China. It presents the art and skills of the traditional gardens.
  Visit Old French Concession Area, which endured about 100 years in Shanghai. Take a walking along the street lined with plane trees and appreciate the European-style buildings, villas, art galleries and boutiques.
• Go on to Shanghai Museum to discover ancient Chinese history and culture. More than 120,000 precious and rare works in 12 categories are displayed in the museum, including ancient bronze, ancient ceramics, paintings, calligraphy, ancient sculpture, ancient jade, coins, Ming and Qing furniture, seals, and minority nationalities.
  After the tour, be transferred to check in the hotel.
•   Lunch, ,
• Day 2. Luzhi Water Town.    
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  Be picked up from hotel at 08:30 in the morning.
  Take a relaxing tour to Luzhi Water Water. As one of the best preserved old towns in China, Town. Luzhi Water Town is famous for its beautiful waterways, ancient bridges, and well-preserved residences. The town has a history of about 1,400 years. It was famed as "Museum of Ancient Chinese Bridges". There are 41 ancient bridges, some of them dated back to the Song Dynasty(960-1279).
• Be transferred back to the hotel in Shanghai after the tour.
•   Breakfast, Lunch, , ,
• Day 3. Pudong New Area, Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai Municipal History Museum, Cruise on Huangpu River, The Bund, Shanghai Exit.  
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  Be picked up from hotel at 08:30 in the morning.
  Drive to the first free trade zone in China, Pudong New Area. It is one of the important financial centers of the world.
  Move on to Oriental Pearl Tower. Take elevators up to the tower to have a panoramic city view on different heights. The most thrilling is the completely transparent observatory at the height of 259 meters.
  Know about the history of the city in Shanghai Municipal History Museum in the basement of Oriental Pearl Tower. The museum displays the change happened in every aspects of shanghai through life-like wax figures and other ways.
• Enjoy a cruise on Huangpu River. It seems that you are cruising in a river of history. On one side of the bank are the buildings of hundred years ago, and on the other side are the modern skyscrapers in Lujiazui.
  Then have a roaming along the Bund. You can view the various European-style buildings and listen to the stories behind them.
  After the tour, be transferred to airport or railway station for departure.
•   Breakfast, Lunch,