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Shanghai Magic Night Tour

Shanghai Magic Night Tour

Shanghai Night Tour

Shanghai Magic Night Tour: Huangpu River Cruise & Asia's Largest Expo Greenhouse Experience

📍 Shanghai ⏱ 1 Evening ⭐

Tour Overview

Embark on this dazzling evening private tour to witness Shanghai's spellbinding nocturnal glamour. Wander within Asia's largest glass greenhouse brimming with exotic botanical wonders, then glide across the Huangpu River aboard cruise vessels to witness Shanghai's evolution: from the glamorous 1930s waterfront era to its present day status as a world class Asian financial powerhouse. Witness the dramatic contrast between the century old Bund architectural gallery and futuristic Lujiazui skyscraper skyline, for an unforgettable Shanghai night adventure.

Tour Highlights

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Explore Asia's largest glass greenhouse at Expo Cultural Park Journey through three immersive themed zones: desert, rainforest and flower valley. Marvel at monumental plant specimens, mist filled landscapes, indoor waterfalls and magical Tyndall light beams for a surreal botanical night adventure.
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Night river cruise along Huangpu River (Classic Public Cruise or Upgrade to Private Luxury Yacht) Sail along the iconic waterway where Suzhou Creek converges into Huangpu River. Admire the lit up Bund historical building complex from Shanghai's golden 1930s era, and gaze across the water toward gleaming Lujiazui skyscrapers that symbolise Shanghai's standing as a leading Asian global financial hub.

Detailed Itinerary

Option  A Classic Public Cruise Version

18:00 18:50 Classic Public Huangpu River Night Cruise (winter seasonal time) Cruise along Huangpu River, embracing sweeping waterfront views. On the west bank lies The Bund, an open air gallery of magnificent early 20th century architecture echoing the roaring 1930s glamour of old Shanghai. Observe where Suzhou Creek merges into Huangpu River. Across the water on the east bank rises Lujiazui, Shanghai's beating financial heart. Iconic super tall landmarks including Shanghai Tower pierce the night sky, showcasing Shanghai's transformation into a pre eminent modern Asian financial centre. This spectacular panorama has featured in blockbuster Hollywood productions such as Skyfall and Mission: Impossible.19:30 21:00 Visit Asia's Largest Glass Greenhouse at Expo Cultural Park Tour the greenhouse garden at Expo Cultural Park. Three themed halls in one visit: desert zone, rainforest zone and flower valley. Highlights include giant cacti, agave, an 800 year old olive tree, China's largest baobab tree, buttress roots, aerial roots, mist system, sky bridge, large underwater forest tank, 10 metre indoor waterfall, Tyndall light rays and palm lined flower streams.

 18:50-19:30 Transfer to public Expo Greehouse

19:30 -21:00 Visit Asia's Largest Glass Greenhouse at Expo Cultural Park Tour the greenhouse garden at Expo Cultural Park. Three themed halls in one visit: desert zone, rainforest zone and flower valley. Highlights include giant cacti, agave, an 800 year old olive tree, China's largest baobab tree, buttress roots, aerial roots, mist system, sky bridge, large underwater forest tank, 10 metre indoor waterfall, Tyndall light rays and palm lined flower streams18:00 18:50 Classic Public Huangpu River Night Cruise (winter seasonal time) Cruise along Huangpu River, embracing sweeping waterfront views. On the west bank lies The Bund, an open air gallery of magnificent early 20th century architecture echoing the roaring 1930s glamour of old Shanghai. Observe where Suzhou Creek merges into Huangpu River. Across the water on the east bank rises Lujiazui, Shanghai's beating financial heart. Iconic super tall landmarks including Shanghai Tower pierce the night sky, showcasing Shanghai's transformation into a pre eminent modern Asian financial centre. This spectacular panorama has featured in blockbuster Hollywood productions such as Skyfall and Mission: Impossible.

 Tour completion options after classic cruise: Option 1: Private transfer back to your deluxe hotel; Option 2: Dine at premium Bund waterfront heritage restaurants for a memorable happy ending (guest bears all dining cost; reservation support available).

Magic Night Classic

Option BPrivate Luxury Yacht Upgrade

Note: Yacht selection: available sizes from 42ft up to 80ft. Our Huajing No. is 80ft, and our standard option is the 65ft yacht. Sailing duration can be adjusted as requested, minimum 1 hour.

17:30 Visit Asia's Largest Glass Greenhouse (night exclusive session) Tour the greenhouse garden at Expo Cultural Park. Three themed halls in one visit: desert zone, rainforest zone and flower valley. Highlights include giant cacti, agave, an 800 year old olive tree, China's largest baobab tree, buttress roots, aerial roots, mist system, sky bridge, large underwater forest tank, 10 metre indoor waterfall, Tyndall light rays and palm lined flower streams.

19:30 Transfer to private yacht pier

20:00 Private luxury yacht night cruise on Huangpu River (customisable sailing time, minimum 1 hour) Cruise along Huangpu River to admire world famous illuminated skyline. Observe the confluence point of Suzhou Creek and Huangpu River. West bank showcases The Bund, a century old architectural gallery preserving the glittering 1930s Shanghai waterfront legacy. East bank features Lujiazui modern financial district dominated by Shanghai Tower and multiple super high rises, vividly illustrating Shanghai's rise as a top tier Asian international financial hub. This landmark view has featured in Hollywood blockbusters like Skyfall and Mission: Impossible.

 Suitable for groups of 3 -7 guests. Max capacity: 8 guests (crew & guide not included). Solo guests will have higher individual cost.

 21:00 Tour concludes. Two end experience choices: private transfer to your deluxe hotel OR high end dining arrangement at Bund heritage buildings (rooftop bar / open air restaurant recommended) for a perfect happy ending. Guest covers all dining expenses; reservation assistance can be provided.

Magic Night Yacht

Dinner Suggestions

1. Buffet dinner included in package

2. Dining at Bund heritage view restaurants (guest pays, reservation service available)

Tour Inclusions

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English speaking tour guide
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Admission to Asia's Largest Glass Greenhouse (Expo Cultural Park)
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(Private yacht upgrade only): Private yacht charter
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Ground transfer between greenhouse and cruise / yacht pier

Tour Exclusions

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Personal expenses
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Dinner (except buffet option 1)
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Gratuities for guide and driver
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Any services not listed in Included

Travel Tips

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For guests with children: water resistant shoes recommended; spare clothes for kids.
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Please follow guide's safety instructions onboard cruise vessels or yacht.
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Do not touch or pick plants inside greenhouse.
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Private yacht subject to availability and weather conditions.