Shanghai Early Bird Breakfast & Fabric Market Tour
Join this 4-hour Shanghai walking tour combining eating, shopping and sightseeing. Accompanied by an experienced guide, sample four classic breakfasts including well-known xiaolongbao (soup dumplings). Visit a local food market and watch traditional breakfast being freshly prepared. Then explore an antiques market and a popular fabric district, where you can browse hundreds of shops and order tailor-made clothing.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
NO 1409 Zhonghua Rd,Huangpu district (Infront of Dafugui restaurent)
- Our guide will wait for you outside Da Fu Gui, the famous time‑honoured Chinese dim‑sum flagship shop in Huangpu district, Shanghai’s oldest historic district. You can get here by taxi, or take Metro Line 8 to Laoximen Station and walk 5 minutes
Yu Garden
Taste authentic Shanghai street breakfast in narrow alleys and observe local daily life. Then head to Yu Garden area, one of Shanghai’s most traditional sites. Explore the 400-year-old ancient garden and Taoist temple, and enjoy a classic Chinese tea ceremony.
Fabric Market
After that, your guide will take you to Shanghai’s well-known Fabric Market, famous for its skilled tailors. Hundreds of shops provide custom tailor-made clothing. You may select your preferred fabric and style for the tailor. Custom garments can be finished in just one day with surprisingly competitive prices. Our local English-speaking guide will assist you with bargaining to secure the best price.
Ending Point
At the end of tour, our guide will take you to the nearest subway station or get you a cab to back.
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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Professional English speaking guide
Breakfast
Three different kind of tea tasting
Fabric market personal shopping guide services
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Tour Important Information
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Cindy W.
I’m Cindy, a native Shanghainese with 13 years of professional experience in the travel industry. Outgoing and friendly, I speak fluent English and love travelling around the world myself.
Over the years, I have served more than 7,000 travelers from Europe, the United States and other Western countries. I specialize in unique cultural small-group tours, and I also provide comprehensive itinerary planning services for guests travelling to China on business trips.
I am far more than just a tour guide — I lead my own dedicated small team. No matter where you plan to visit in China, we are able to tailor a perfect itinerary fully based on your personal preferences.
I am a huge food lover and enjoy exploring hidden local eateries in Shanghai and surrounding cities. Travelling with me, you will get to taste authentic local delicacies unknown to most tourists. Besides, I am passionate about history. If you are also a history enthusiast, I am delighted to share countless fascinating lesser-known stories from Chinese history along the way.
I am someone who appreciates the finer things in life. I have extensive knowledge of luxury hotels, trendy restaurants and bars across Shanghai and nearby regions, so I can seamlessly arrange premium leisure experiences tailored for you.
Thanks to my overseas background, I fully understand international travelers’ expectations, and strive to deliver completely hassle-free travel experiences for every guest.
I have established long-term partnerships as an official supplier for major global travel platforms including Tripadvisor, Viator and Expedia. In the past 13 years, I have consistently delivered outstanding service and received great feedback from all my clients.
$225/ per group
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