Zhujiajiao Ancient Town, often called the "Venice of Shanghai," has a rich history and picturesque canals, but I found it a bit underwhelming compared to my expectations. While the stone bridges, tra…Full review by merryheartsg
Jan 17, 2025
Excellent half day trip from Shanghai, which can be reached by subway. Town itself is free, but you can buy a 80 rmb ticket to get access to 2 gardens, one small art gallery and 2 temples. At least t…Full review by 979janw
Nov 14, 2024
Jiangnan town without admission fee, feel really good, is my mind in the Jiangnan water town look. The degree of commercialisation is not high, prices are normal, come to Shanghai want to experience …Full review by Travel21028681445
How easy is it to organise a boat cruise once you arrive at Zhujiajiao Ancient Town. Is as simple as waliking up to one of the operators on the side of the canal? Any info welcomed, thank you.
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There is a station in one of the bridges where you can line up and pay for the boat. There are payments depending on the number of attractions. Please refer below: 1. CNY 30 for …
There is a station in one of the bridges where you can line up and pay for the boat. There are payments depending on the number of attractions. Please refer below: 1. CNY 30 for four scenic spots (including Tongtianhe Medicine Shop, Qing Dynasty Post Office, Y-Art Gallery, and Kezhi Garden); 2. CNY 60 for eight scenic spots (including Y-Art Gallery, Tongtianhe Medicine Shop, Qing Dynasty Post Office, City God Temple, Yuanjin Meditation Room, Handwork Exhibition Hall, Quanhua Art Hall and Kezhi Garden); 3. CNY 80 for cruise boat and eight scenic spots mentioned above. (From Travel China Guide)
Is there any entrance fee required that we need to buy from visitor centre?
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No Entrance Fee, but if you want to visit any of the attractions there is a small fee that is very reasonable. We paid to visit the gardens, the old post office, the Tibetan Museum and the …
No Entrance Fee, but if you want to visit any of the attractions there is a small fee that is very reasonable. We paid to visit the gardens, the old post office, the Tibetan Museum and the Art Gallery. There is an option where you can buy a ticket that includes more attractions but you may rather just spend the time wondering and looking around. The boat ride is a separate additional fee.
How much is taxi fare from Shanghai center to zhoujiajiao? Thanks V
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I would not take a taxi all the way to zhujiajiao. Public Bus is pretty convenient and fast only at 12RMB one way. Bus stop is in walking distance from Peoples Park or you can take a …
I would not take a taxi all the way to zhujiajiao. Public Bus is pretty convenient and fast only at 12RMB one way. Bus stop is in walking distance from Peoples Park or you can take a taxi from that area to bus stop around 30 RMB. Since bus starts from there, your seat is pretty much guaranteed.
Hi, Just want to know did you go on a morning weekend or a weekday? Heard from the reviews that weekend are packed with tourist and locals. Thanks Terry
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We went there in the morning! This place is very crowded at about noon.
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