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Exploring Old Shanghai by Electric Scooter (The Bund, Suzhou River, Old Town, French-style Area)Group tour (maximum 8 participants)+ Senior tour guide +Including complimentary morning tea

Exploring Old Shanghai by Electric Scooter (The Bund, Suzhou River, Old Town, French-style Area)Group tour (maximum 8 participants)+ Senior tour guide +Including complimentary morning tea

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Exploring Old Shanghai by Electric Scooter (The Bund, Suzhou River, Old Town, French-style Area)Group tour (maximum 8 participants)+ Senior tour guide +Including complimentary morning tea

Name: Exploring Old Shanghai by Electric Scooter (The Bund, Suzhou River, Old Town, French-style Area)Group tour (maximum 8 participants)+ Senior tour guide +Including complimentary morning tea
Brand: HolidaySG
Price: 81.67 SGD
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6FQ9+G9V, Xinzha Rd, Huangpu, Shanghai, China, 2...

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Highlights

Explore the charm of Old Shanghai on a fun and eco-friendly electric scooter
Ride through iconic areas including The Bund, Suzhou River, Old Town, and the French-style area
Enjoy a small group experience with a maximum of 8 participants for better comfort and interaction
Led by an experienced senior tour guide with in-depth local knowledge

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About Exploring Old Shanghai by Electric Scooter (The Bund, Suzhou River, Old Town, French-style Area)Group tour (maximum 8 participants)+ Senior tour guide +Including complimentary morning tea

Pedal through the enchanting streets of Old Shanghai on a custom electric scooter, blending eco-friendly exploration with deep cultural immersion. This intimate small-group tour takes you through iconic landmarks like The Bund and Suzhou River, hidden alleyways of Old Town, and the elegant French-style area, all while savoring authentic morning tea at a century-old teahouse.

Local Legends & Stories

Shanghai's Old Town area dates back over 600 years and was once a humble fishing village before becoming one of China's most important trading ports. The French Concession area was established during the 19th century and became known for its elegant tree-lined avenues and cosmopolitan lifestyle that defined 'Paris of the East.'

Must Do Experiences

Ride along The Bund at sunrise to capture the skyline's stunning contrast of colonial architecture and modern skyscrapers
Navigate the winding alleys near Yuyuan Garden and Ancient City Park with a knowledgeable local guide
Enjoy a traditional morning tea experience at a century-old teahouse in Old Town
Explore the tree-lined French-style area where Shanghai's colonial past meets bohemian charm

Hidden Gems

Ask your guide to take you down lesser-known side alleys behind Yuyuan Garden where locals still live their daily lives
Stop by a hidden courtyard teahouse in the French Concession known only to residents for authentic Shanghai-style tea
Visit the Suzhou River waterfront during early morning hours when the area is quiet and perfect for peaceful photos

What Makes it Special

Small group of maximum 8 participants ensures personalized attention and a comfortable riding experience
Senior tour guide with decades of local knowledge brings Old Shanghai's history to life through stories and insider insights
Complimentary morning tea at a historic teahouse adds an authentic cultural touch to your exploration

Available Facilities

Electric scooters with safety gear bottled mineral water wet wipes complimentary morning tea guide-provided old Shanghai maps hotel pick-up service

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) offer the most pleasant weather for outdoor scooter exploration. Early morning tours are particularly magical as the city comes alive with soft golden light and fewer crowds, especially along The Bund and Suzhou River waterfront.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

Capture The Bund's iconic skyline during the golden hour just after sunrise when the colonial buildings glow warmly
Use the scooter's unique vantage point to frame shots of Suzhou River bridges with the city skyline in the background
Photograph the contrast between ancient alleyways and modern skyscrapers in the Old Town area for compelling visual stories

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

When visiting the century-old teahouse, it is customary to wait for the host or guide to pour the tea first as a sign of respect Greet locals with a simple 'Ni hao' (hello) in Mandarin, and SHANGHAI residents appreciate visitors who show interest in their city's unique dialect

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

Shanghai International Coffee Culture Festival in April featuring pop-up cafés and barista competitions throughout the French Concession
Shanghai Tourism Festival in September with street performances and cultural exhibitions along The Bund and Suzhou River
Lantern Festival celebrations in Old Town during the first full moon of the lunar calendar with beautiful traditional lantern displays

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

Always wear the provided helmet and follow your guide's instructions while riding the electric scooter in traffic
Stay hydrated and apply sunscreen during the early morning ride as Shanghai's sun can become intense quickly
Keep valuables secured in provided pockets or bags and stay aware of your surroundings in busy tourist areas

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

The tour price includes the electric scooter rental, safety gear, guide services, and complimentary morning tea at a historic teahouse. Prices may vary depending on the season and group size, so it is recommended to check current pricing on HolidaySG.com before booking.

Visit Duration

The tour lasts approximately 3 to 4 hours, starting from the early morning pick-up and concluding after exploring all the highlighted areas. This duration allows ample time for comfortable riding, photo opportunities, and enjoying the traditional morning tea experience.

Accessibility

This electric scooter tour is suitable for participants with moderate mobility as you will be seated on the scooter throughout the experience. Please inform the tour operator in advance if you have any specific accessibility requirements so they can accommodate your needs.

Overview

Early Morning (e.g., 09:00-09:15) Pick-up at Hotel / Designated Location; Receive Custom Electric Scooters & Gear; Guide Discusses Daily Interests & Finalizes Route The guide arrives at the pick-up point 10 minutes in advance to assist with scooter adjustments, explain safety precautions, and provide bottled mineral water and wet wipes.

Mid-Morning (e.g., 09:15-10:30) In-depth Tour of Old Town (e.g., Alleys Near Yuyuan Garden, Ancient City Park) The guide carries an old Shanghai map to explain the historical changes of the old town area; morning tea is arranged at a century-old teahouse in the old town, with exclusive window-side seats.

Late Morning (e.g., 10:30-12:30) Scooter Ride from Jiangxi Road ("Oriental Wall Street") to The Bund Stop at a less crowded viewing spot on The Bund (avoiding crowds); the guide provides magnifying glasses to observe architectural carvings when explaining details; an interactive "The Bund Historical Photo Comparison" can be arranged (the guide brings old photos to compare past and present scenes on-site).

Noon (e.g., 12:30-14:00) Customized Lunch (e.g., Local Shanghai Cuisine Restaurants in Old Town, River View Restaurants on The Bund – Selected by Preference) The guide reserves the restaurant in advance and recommends dishes based on taste preferences (e.g., non-spicy, vegetarian options – please inform in advance); guests can continue discussing Shanghai culture during lunch with no time restrictions.

Afternoon (e.g., 14:00-16:00) Scooter Ride from The Bund to Suzhou River Riverside (e.g., Waibaidu Bridge, Shanghai Post Office Headquarters, Former British Consulate) Guests can get off the scooter to walk along the Suzhou River trail; the guide assists with group photos; if interested, the guide can help reserve a visit to the "Postal Museum" inside Shanghai Post Office Headquarters (opening hours need to be confirmed in advance).

Late Afternoon (e.g., 16:00-17:00) Tour of French-style Area (Fuxing Park + Nanchang Road) Stop by the French-style fountain in Fuxing Park to explain the garden’s history; during the exploration of Nanchang Road, guests can enter niche cafes for afternoon tea (cost at own expense – the guide assists with recommending signature drinks) if desired.

Early Evening (e.g., 17:00-17:15) Drop-off at Hotel / Designated Disembarkation Point; Return Gear; Complimentary Custom English Version of "Old Shanghai Culture Handbook"

Important Information

Opening Hours

Sunday 09:00 - 18:00

Monday 09:00 - 18:00

Tuesday 09:00 - 18:00

Wednesday 09:00 - 18:00

Thursday 09:00 - 18:00

Friday 09:00 - 18:00

Saturday 09:00 - 18:00

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This tour offers an immersive exploration of Old Shanghai’s iconic landmarks via electric scooter, covering four core areas: The Bund (famous for its International Architecture Complex), Suzhou River (a witness to Shanghai’s historical changes), Old Town (preserving traditional local culture), and the French-style Area (blending French elegance with Shanghai’s vibe).

Group Format: Group tour with a maximum of 8 participants per group, ensuring personalized interaction with the guide and a comfortable touring pace.
Guide Service: Provided by a senior tour guide with fluent English and in-depth knowledge of Shanghai’s history, culture, and architecture. The guide will offer detailed commentary, route navigation, and on-site coordination throughout the tour.
Inclusions: Complimentary Shanghai-style morning tea (served at a local century-old teahouse, including traditional snacks and hot drinks) and the use of a well-maintained electric scooter (equipped with a safety helmet, USB charging port, and small storage bag).
Schedule Overview: The tour starts at 09:00 with assembly at the designated downtown meeting point, lasts approximately 7–8 hours, and concludes with dismissal at the original meeting point.

2. Terms and Conditions

2.1 Booking & Payment

A valid ID/passport number is required for booking. You must complete the booking process via the official platform or authorized agents.
A 30% deposit of the total tour fee is required to confirm the reservation; the remaining balance must be paid at least 48 hours before the scheduled tour date.
The tour operator reserves the right to cancel your booking without prior notice if the full payment is not received by the deadline, with the deposit forfeited.

2.2 Tour Adjustments

The published itinerary is for reference only. The tour operator may adjust the route, visiting order, or duration of stops due to unforeseen circumstances, including but not limited to bad weather (e.g., heavy rain, typhoons), traffic congestion, road closures, or temporary venue restrictions.
If adjustments significantly reduce the tour value (e.g., cancellation of a key landmark visit), you may choose to reschedule the tour for free or receive a full refund.

2.3 Participant Responsibilities

Punctuality: You must arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the scheduled start time (09:00). Late arrivals exceeding 15 minutes will be considered a “no-show,” and no refund will be provided.
Safety Compliance: You must wear the provided safety helmet during the electric scooter ride and follow the guide’s instructions on traffic rules. Unauthorized speeding, detouring, or separating from the group is strictly prohibited.
Health Declaration: This tour involves moderate physical activity (e.g., short walks at landmarks). You must be in good health and free from severe conditions (e.g., heart disease, hypertension, mobility impairments) that may risk your safety. If you have pre-existing medical issues, you must declare them at the time of booking.
Personal Belongings: The tour operator is not liable for lost, stolen, or damaged personal items. Please keep valuables (e.g., phones, cameras) secure during the tour.

2.4 Cancellation & Refund Policy

Cancellation requests must be submitted in writing via the official customer service channel. Refund eligibility is determined by the time of cancellation relative to the tour date:
- 72 hours or more before the tour: Full refund (including deposit).
- 24–71 hours before the tour: 50% refund of the total fee.
- Less than 24 hours before the tour: No refund.
“No-shows” (failure to attend without prior notice) will not be eligible for any refund.

2.5 Liability Limitation

The tour operator shall not be liable for indirect losses incurred during the tour, such as missed flights/trains, additional accommodation costs, or loss of personal income.
For direct losses caused by the tour operator’s negligence (e.g., scooter malfunctions leading to minor injuries), liability shall be limited to the total tour fee paid.

2.6 Miscellaneous

Children aged 16–17 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian (aged 18+) to participate. Children under 16 are not allowed to join this tour (due to electric scooter safety requirements).
Smoking is prohibited during the tour, especially in public areas, historical sites, and on the electric scooter.
For inquiries or complaints, contact the official customer service team via the phone number/email provided in your booking confirmation.

Location

6FQ9+G9V, Xinzha Rd, Huangpu, Shanghai, China, 200071

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a senior tour guide, an electric scooter and safety gear, hotel or designated-location pick-up, bottled mineral water, wet wipes, and complimentary morning tea with exclusive window-side seats at a century-old teahouse in the Old Town.

The tour runs from the 09:00-09:15 pick-up window until around 12:30, lasting approximately 3 to 3.5 hours.

Pick-up is at your hotel or a designated location in Shanghai; the guide arrives 10 minutes early to assist with scooter adjustments and give safety instructions.

It suits travelers who can confidently ride an electric scooter and want a small-group guided exploration of old Shanghai, with a maximum of eight participants per tour.

No accessibility adaptations are described; participants must be able to operate an electric scooter safely for extended periods, so it is not recommended for those with limited mobility or balance issues.

Bring comfortable closed-toe shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and your hotel or contact details for pick-up; the guide provides the scooter, safety gear, bottled water, and wet wipes.

The tour operates only in the early morning starting at 09:00, a time chosen to avoid midday heat and heavy crowds at the Bund and Old Town; it runs year-round unless weather requires cancellation.

The product details do not specify a cancellation or refund policy, so you should contact the tour operator directly for their terms before booking.

The guide discusses your daily interests at the start and finalizes the route; the standard route includes the Old Town alleys near Yuyuan Garden, Ancient City Park, Jiangxi Road, the Bund, and can extend to Suzhou River and the French-style area.

Be at the pick-up point by 08:50 because the guide arrives 10 minutes early for scooter fitting, and note that the morning tea stop is in the Old Town before the ride to the Bund.

About Exploring Old Shanghai by Electric Scooter (The Bund, Suzhou River, Old Town, French-style Area)Group tour (maximum 8 participants)+ Senior tour guide +Including complimentary morning tea

Operating an electric scooter on Shanghai's streets requires basic riding skills and adherence to local traffic rules, which the guide will outline during the safety briefing. Participants should wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes for safety and mobility during the outdoor excursion. As the itinerary includes a traditional teahouse visit and historical walking segments, bringing a small personal bag for essentials is advisable.

Enjoy a guided electric scooter tour through Old Shanghai’s iconic areas, including The Bund, Suzhou River, Old Town, and the French-style area, in a small group with complimentary morning tea included.

Always wear the provided helmet and follow your guide's instructions while riding the electric scooter in traffic
Stay hydrated and apply sunscreen during the early morning ride as Shanghai's sun can become intense quickly
Keep valuables secured in provided pockets or bags and stay aware of your surroundings in busy tourist areas

Capture The Bund's iconic skyline during the golden hour just after sunrise when the colonial buildings glow warmly
Use the scooter's unique vantage point to frame shots of Suzhou River bridges with the city skyline in the background
Photograph the contrast between ancient alleyways and modern skyscrapers in the Old Town area for compelling visual stories

Electric scooters with safety gear, bottled mineral water, wet wipes, complimentary morning tea, guide-provided old Shanghai maps, hotel pick-up service

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