Hands on Shanghai Art Museum Visit and Craft Making Day





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Duration
7 hours to 8 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Arabic, German, Russian, Korean, Portuguese, Japanese, Italian, French, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Why Travelers Love This
Overview
Experience the artistic heart of Shanghai with a passionate local guide who brings creativity to life. Unlike standard sightseeing tours, this full-day journey immerses you in the city’s unique blend of traditional and modern arts. You’ll explore two thoughtfully selected museums and take part in a hands-on craft workshop where you’ll make your own art piece to keep. With personal guidance, insider knowledge, and a flexible schedule, this tour offers an authentic and inspiring way to connect with Shanghai's creative spirit—perfect for travelers seeking more than just photos.
What's Included
Included
Bottled Water
Private guide
Small Group Tour
Photo Assistance
Optional Pickup
Local-style lunch
Local English-speaking Guide
Craft Workshop Materials
Includes entry to Shanghai Arts and Crafts Museum and LIULI China Museum
Not included
Maglev train fare
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Meet at the main entrance of Shanghai Arts and Crafts Museum (79 Fenyang Rd, near Yueyang Rd). Guide will hold a sign with your name. Nearest metro: Shaanxi South Rd Station (Exit 4, Line 1/10/12). Please arrive 5–10 minutes early.
End point
The tour ends at Tianzifang, a popular art and shopping district located near Dapuqiao Station (Line 9). You can easily take the metro or taxi from here to your next destination.
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 1
Travelers will explore this historic mansion filled with exquisite Chinese arts and crafts, including embroidery, jade carving, paper cutting, and woodwork. A guide will introduce the cultural significance and traditional techniques behind each piece.
Stop 2
1 hour 30 minutes
Stop 2
Travelers will stroll through the atmospheric alleys of Tianzifang, a creative enclave known for its boutique shops, artist studios, and cafés. During the visit, they will participate in a hands-on craft workshop and create a unique souvenir to take home. Free time is also given for exploring or optional afternoon tea.
Stop 3
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 3
Travelers will visit the Liuli China Museum, dedicated to contemporary Chinese glass art. They will learn about the fusion of Eastern aesthetics with Western glassmaking techniques and view stunning glass installations.
Additional Info
Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Pets Welcome
Service animals allowed
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation Wheelchair Accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Surfaces Wheelchair Accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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