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By Easy Trip in China
Free cancellation available
The previous price was AU$318 and current price is AU$286 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

    • Stroll through historic Sinan Mansions and admire its elegant garden residences.
    • Explore the artistic lanes of Tianzifang, where tradition meets creativity.
    • Choose and learn a traditional craft like shell inlaying or tie-dye.
    • Create and take home your own handcrafted souvenir as a personal memento.
    • Enjoy comfortable private transfers and insightful commentary all day.

Activity location

    • Shanghai
    • Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Shanghai
    • Shanghai, Shanghai, China

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Shanghai: From Sinan Mansions to Tianzifang & ICH Workshop

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 5:00 PM
Price details
AU$210.09
AU$189.08 x 2 AdultsAU$378.16
Total
The previous price was AU$420.18 and current price is AU$378.16
10% off

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    English-speaking tour guide
  • Inclusions
    All necessary tools
  • Inclusions
    Professional guidance
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    Private pick-up and drop-off services
  • Exclusions
    Meals
  • Exclusions
    Service charge
  • Exclusions
    Other personal expenses

What you can expect

  • We hope that orders can be placed at least 24 hours ahead of the cut-off time, so that we can have more time to prepare and ensure a pleasant experience for you.

    Meet your guide and private driver in the hotel lobby at 9:00 AM to begin a relaxing yet fulfilling day of Shanghai cultural exploration.
    First Stop: Sinan Mansions (90 mins)
    Stroll through Sinan Mansions and admire the cluster of historic garden villas.
    Feel the elegant and sophisticated lifestyle of Shanghai.
    Located in the city centre, this preserved area features 51 century-old buildings that have been transformed into a cultural landmark blending humanities, fashion, and commerce.
    Second Stop: Tianzifang (90 mins)
    Then, explore Tianzifang, an art district renovated from old alley factories on Taikang Road.
    Housed in traditional Shikumen architecture, it gathers unique boutiques, creative studios, and cafes.
    It is a “Shanghai name card” experiencing the collision of local Hai-pai culture and modern trends.
    Final Stop: Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) Workshop (90 mins)
    Follow your instructor to an ICH studio to learn one of the following traditional crafts and take your creation home:
    Shell Inlaying: Grinding seashells into thin pieces to decorate surfaces.
    Cloisonné (Enamel): Using copper wire to outline patterns and filling them with coloured glaze.
    Diancui (Kingfisher Feather Art): Inlaying exquisite feathers into jewellery for a brilliant, lasting lustre.
    Tie-Dye: Binding fabric to create unique, blurred patterns using natural indigo.
    Ancient Incense Pendant: Mixing natural herbs and pressing them into moulds to create scented accessories.

    After the activity, we will drive you back to your hotel.

Location

Activity location

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    • Shanghai
    • Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Shanghai
    • Shanghai, Shanghai, China