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Best
Tours
Best Bicycle Tours
to November) and trips out of town.
trips out of town.
Best Boat Tours
Huangpu River Cruise - The Bund
( 219-239 E Zhongshan No 2 Rd; tickets ¥128; 11am-8.30pm)
Ninety-minute cruises run from the south end of the Bund (near E Jinling Rd) up to the In-
ternational Cruise Terminal and back - and then they do it all over again. Try to find a rarer
40- to 60-minute cruise (¥100), which only makes the trip once.
Huangpu River Cruise - Pudong
( Pearl Dock; tickets ¥100;
Lujiazui)
Six
10am-1.30pm;
40-minute cruises depart from Pudong.
Best Bus & Motorcycle Tours
vices lassoing in the top sights along 22 stops across two routes. Tickets are valid for 48
hours and include a one-hour boat tour of the Huangpu River plus admission to the 88th-
floor observation deck of the Jinmao Tower.
City Sightseeing Buses
( 6252 0000;
www.springtour.com
; tickets ¥30; 9am-8.30pm summer, to 6pm
winter)
Tickets for these handy hop-on, hop-off, open-top bus tours last 24 hours. The buses
offer a convenient way to tour Shanghai's highlights and are a great way to get around the
centre of town and Pudong.
of the city for up to two passengers, setting off from the Peninsula Hotel.