Shanghai · PUDONG TOWERS & OBSERVATION DECKS
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The Pudong towers hand you the whole delta from above. These are the best deck tickets and tours: the Shanghai Tower at 561 metres, the Oriental Pearl glass floor, the Financial Center blade. Compare the heights, what each ticket skips, and the best hour to ride up.
Shanghai Tower Top Deck at 546m with 360° skyline views, interactive exhibits, and optional 125/126 floors plus a light show.
“Amazing views of Shanghi by night from the observation deck. Well worth a visit.”
VIP Huangpu night cruise with hotel pickup and guide, plus optional Shanghai Tower 118F views and local dinner, 3–4 hours.
“Very informative. Lovely cruise. Seemless experience. Car pick up from hotel, walked through boarding & entrance to vip area on boat.”
Pre-book Shanghai Tower tickets for a fast QR check-in, high-speed elevator, and sweeping Bund-to-Pudong views day or night.
“The tour was perfect, they send you the QR in time and form but it is very expensive. Spectacular views, yes. In 20 minutes you've already gone 3 rounds and you want to get off. Value PriceAuto-translated”
Shanghai Tower express admission for the ultra-fast elevator to the 118th floor and 360-degree city views from the observation deck.
“A fost o experienta sa urcam cu liftul super rapid. Ne-am.bucurat de view 180 grade si am.primit.si cadouri la iesire.”
Private Shanghai half-day with Yu Garden bazaar, Shanghai Tower views, and a Huangpu River cruise plus lunch or dinner, with hotel pickup.
“Alana is a fantastic tour guide, very helpful and nothing's a problem. The tour itself was fantastic, we were very impressed with Shanghai and how Westernized Shanghai is yet still maintaining the Chinese culture. Alana speaks great English and knows Shanghai extremely well. She is funny and a delight to be around.”
Pre-book Oriental Pearl Tower with buffet option for 360° views, transparent observatory, and Shanghai History Museum entry. QR code entry.
“Viator is my go to option when travelling to Asia from Europe, their service is excellent and I can always count on their help with any last minute issues.”
Skip the line for Oriental Pearl Tower entry with 2 or 3 observation spheres, glass floor views, Shanghai History Museum, and an English PDF guide.
“Terrible experience. They are not organized in the least, given the large influx of people who show up. It almost seemed to suffocate people so much! Tickets should be sold with the schedules so that people can stagger in the various time slots. You couldn’t even walk, you were crushed! Terrible”
Private guide to Shanghai’s Bund with hotel pickup, then choose a 50-min Huangpu cruise or Shanghai Tower views.
“We enjoyed the city lights cruise very much. Our guide was very knowledgeable and attentive. The view from the water was breathtaking!”
Private Shanghai night tour to Shanghai Tower’s observation deck, with optional dinner or Huangpu River cruise and downtown pickup.
“Our tour guide Roy was highly informative and took his time during the tour. His local knowledge added a lot of value to our trip and leaves me wanting to return to Shanghai as such a beautiful city.”
See Shanghai from Jinmao Tower’s 88th-floor hall at 340.1m, with marble elegance, record-holder scale, and optional Skywalk.
Shanghai Tower skyline views, Huangpu River cruise, and Yuyuan Bazaar food on a 5-hour private tour with pickup, lunch, and an English guide.
“We have had the most amazing day on our Shanghai in 5 fabulous hours. Picked up on time by Mr Lee in a spotless cab, Alana arrived to start the being of our tour around the old part of the city. She was fantastic so knowledgeable and patient. She then handed over to Queena what a star. Both girls treated us with kindness and respect with compassion as I have some mobility issues. Our tour with these great guides exceeded all our expectations. Thank you both so very much from the bottom of our hearts.”
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Ride up Shanghai Tower in 55 seconds to the 118th-floor Sky Lobby, then explore smart-building exhibits and skyline views for $51.
“Die Aussicht auf Shanghai war ok. Es war dizzy an dem Tag und man konnte nicht weit sehen. Mit dem Ticket erhält man keine Möglichkeit, die höheren Etagen dazu zu buchen. Es begrenzt sich ausschließlich auf die 118. Etage. Ein Ticket auf der 118. Etage zu erhalten, um höher zu gelangen, gibt es nicht. Dafür ist das Ticket zu teuer.”
Afternoon Shanghai tour with Oriental Pearl Tower views, Huangpu River cruise, plus People Square and Nanjing Road shopping.
“A well organized and very interesting and informative tour, the tv tower was amazing and river cruise great fun.”
Private Shanghai street food walk with downtown pickup and optional Shanghai Tower views, pairing classic dumplings and old-town markets.
“Sunny was great and she took us to try lots of different foods. We started off with some crab pastries, stopped by a restaurant where we had noodles and dumplings, and then had lamb skewers and some scallion pancakes. By this point we were really full so we skipped the Read more”
Private 3-hour tour of Shanghai Tower and the Bund with an English guide, ferry crossing option, and Garden Bridge stops. Tickets included.
