3 Layover Tours in Shanghai, Priced, Timed and Compared

1.Flexible Private Shanghai Layover Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 109 reviews · from $152Our pick

Use a 6 to 8 hour private tour to see Shanghai between flights. Your guide meets you at Pudong or Hongqiao Airport, then helps you fit in Yuyuan Garden, the French Concession, the Bund, Shanghai Tower, and possibly Jade Buddha Temple. Guides such as Alana, Snow, Queena, Mary, and Judy are praised for flexible plans and clear English.

“The trip was amazing. So well organised and our guide Xin was so knowledgeable. Adapted the tour to our needs”

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2.Private Shanghai Airport Layover Tour with Flexible Highlights

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 81 reviews · from $156

Use a 6 to 8-hour Shanghai layover to visit the Bund, Yu Garden, the Former French Concession, Pudong, and Nanjing Road with a private guide. Your driver handles airport transport, while guides such as Roy, Annie, Shirley, or Robert can adjust the route to your interests, timing, and photo stops.

“So easy to book and so flexible. The driver picked us up and was ready quickly to take us and the tour guide from place to place. Door to door service and very friendly. Our tour guide, Wing, was very knowledgeable, flexible and friendly. We had a wonderful day with her.”

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3.Shanghai Airport Layover Tour with Amazing City Highlights

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 58 reviews · 8 hours · from $165

Turn a Shanghai layover into a private city tour with an airport pickup, driver, and English- or German-speaking guide. Choose classic stops such as Old Town, Yu Garden, the Bund, People’s Square, and Pudong, then tailor the route to your flight schedule. Guides including Roy, Annie, Michael, and Sarah are praised for friendly, flexible service.

“The tour was excellent. It was really built on what I wanted to see, on the time we had available and spontaneously carried on moment by moment.”

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