Authentic Local Food Tour in Central Shanghai
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Join our new culinary tour in Shanghai and discover authentic Chinese food! Explore the famous Yunnan Street and try local favorites at various restaurants. Satisfy your palate with traditional flavors!
Satisfy your taste for traditional Chinese food during this culinary tour. Make your way down the famous Yunnan Road, stopping at several restaurants that are local favorites. VEGGIE and Vegan options available(Please advise in advance)
Try typical Shanghainese dishes such as scallion oil noodles, steamed buns, duck blood soup, and dumplings with black vinegar. Learn about the history and culture of the quickly changing city through your guide's informed commentary. All tastings are included and add up to more than enough for a full meal.
-Culinary tour and tasting in Shanghai -Taste traditional Shanghainese dishes -Learn about how locals eat and spend free time in Shanghai -Explore the famous Yunnan Road's restaurants
The estimated cost for food & drink on tour is less than 10 euros/USD per person; if you are allergic to any food, please let us know, and if you are vegetarian, please tell us so that we can arrange the most reasonable way.
Free tours do not have a set price. Instead, each person gives the guide at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (to make the tour sustainable, these usually range from 150yuan to 300yuan per person)
Meeting point
Exit 9, Peoples'Square Metro Station
Before you go
- Length
- About 3h
- Languages
- English
- Usual start times
- 18:00 (Shanghai time)
- Coming up
- 87 departures in 3 months, 6 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 3h.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Exit 9, Peoples'Square Metro Station. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in English. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
87 departures are listed in the next three months, 6 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 18:00. Times are local to Shanghai.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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