The 10 Best Food Tours in Zhejiang, China

Discover Shanghai’s market culture on this guided tour of one of the city’s first and largest wet markets. With the help of your expert local guide, avoid confusion and navigate your way easily through the market’s various aisles. Your guide will also assist you in talking to the vendors and learning about everything related to Chinese food and market culture. As one of the few areas in Shanghai nearly untouched by tourism and industrial development, this market will surely be a highlight to your visit to the city. This is a private tour just for you and your party.

Inclusions: Private walking tour, Local English-speaking guide

Exclusions: Gratuities, Food and drinks, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Want to know what Shanghai people really eat? What the real street food is? This tour takes you through the most popular snacks of Shanghai’s street food and introduce you to the morning atmosphere surrounding street food.

Inclusions: Local professional and friendly English-speaking guide, Taste four “king kongs” (si da jingang in Chinese), Hotel Pick Up

Exclusions: Hotel Drop Off, Gratuities (optional)

Get acquainted with Shanghai old town and tasty local dim sum breakfast plus traditional tea ceremony experience on a 3-hour walking tour with your professional local guide. Stroll through old neighborhood community to see last shanty town in city center, Old City Wall and Shanghai style land houses. In addition, visit traditional birds market, daily wet market and 700 years Confucius temple. Flexible departure time either start at 9:30am or 13:00pm. Morning tour: Snack street + birds market+Confucius temple with tea ceremony+ Steam buns Afternoon tour: Noddles restaurant+Confucius temple with tea ceremony+birds market+Snack street

Inclusions: Professional guide, Tea ceremony experience, Coffee and/or Tea, Morning tour(Street food+Steamed buns), Afternoon tour (Noodles +Street food)

Exclusions: Other expanses in the tour (ex. drinks, snacks, etc), Hotel pickup and drop-off, Gratuities

Although the city's oily, sugary and soy sauce-doused cuisine can't be heralded as the best eating on the mainland, we love our food here in Shanghai. And, in a city that offers so many culinary options, from roadside stalls to Michelin-starred restaurants, we wanted to celebrate that. Food is always the quickest way to get acquainted with a culture, but the food here takes on its very own distinct flavor that can’t be found anywhere else. Small group - makes it more personalized . generous portion - make sure you are full. To make sure you have the best eating experience, we select the best restaurants that I go myself often and DO NOT accept any commissions or kickbacks.

Inclusions: Dinner, metro, Chinese Beer, Chinese Bottled Water, Air-conditioned vehicle

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Lots of sweat, howls of spicy pleasure and tasty treats are some of the things you'll experience when you dine on China's spicy foods.China has numerous regional cuisines but the spiciest dishes are from Sichuan, Hunan, Chongqing, Guizhou and Yunnan. Food is always the quickest way to get acquainted with a culture, but the food here takes on its very own distinct flavor that can’t be found anywhere else. Small group - makes it more personalized . generous portion - make sure you are full. To make sure you have the best eating experience, we select the best restaurants that I go myself often and DO NOT accept any commissions or kickbacks.

Inclusions: All food • Unlimited Chinese Beer, Soft Drinks & Bottled Water • Welcome Gift • Amazing trilingual Tour Guide!

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Immerse yourself in the rich culinary culture of Shanghai on a 3-hour food tour that includes a 1-hour cooking class. Pleasure your palate with local specialties like wontons, fried pot stickers and the city’s renowned ‘xiaolongbao’ (soup dumplings) as you discover enticing food stands with a knowledgeable guide. Uncover the secrets of Chinese cookery in a cooking class after your tour and learn to make delicious 'har gow’ (steamed dim sum shrimp dumplings), feasting on the fruits of your labor on completion. Receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour, where numbers are limited to just 10 people.

Inclusions: Har gow cooking class, Non-alcoholic beverages, Post-tour welcome packet with helpful restaurant recommendations, local travel tips & so much more to help make your stay in Shanghai easy & fun, Professional guide, Tasting stops add up to a very large meal, and you will most likely not need to schedule a meal for several hours after the tour, Hotel Pick-Up (if selected)

Exclusions: Hotel drop-off, Food and drinks which are not part of tour itinerary, Gratuities

80km away from Hangzhou, there is an ancient water town called Wuzhen, with 600 years old history, most of her buildings are well preserved from 150-200 years ago, it is also one of the rare place that real local people are still living inside. You may walk through those zigzag alleys or take the rowing boat enjoying this oriental Venice. During the visit, we will show you all the attractions listed below: 1.Fortune Bay High Rod Boat Show 2.Martial Art Performance on Boat 3.Wine Distillery Workshop, the sweet wine inside is very delicious, can taste free. 4.Indigo Fabric Workshop 5. Folk Custom Museum 6. Antique Beds Museum After the tour, lunch will be arranged at an authentic local restaurant where you will try the real local water town delicacy.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, Bottled water, All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Lunch, Dinner

Savor the taste of Shanghai’s famous breakfast wontons, pulled noodles, breakfast pancakes and more on this 3-hour, small-group walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide. Begin your day with a stroll past water calligraphers and tai chi masters in Xiangyang Park, before meandering to street stalls and a wet market to experience Chinese cuisine freshly prepared in front of you. Be sure to come hungry on this child-friendly tour, which is limited to small groups ensure a personalized experience.

Inclusions: Post-tour welcome packet with helpful restaurant recommendations, local travel tips & so much more to help make your stay in Shanghai easy & fun, Professional guide, Tasting stops add up to a very large meal, and you will most likely not need to schedule a meal for several hours after the tour, Coffee and/or Tea, Hotel Pick-Up, if selected

Exclusions: Alcoholic beverages, Gratuities

You’ll discover the delicious reasons why China goes crazy for these crabs two months every year as we sample whole hairy crabs and 5-6 dishes that incorporate them in a hairy crab specialty restaurant located deep in Shanghai’s Old Town neighborhood. And we’ll wash it all down with a huangjiu tasting platter, China’s answer to brandy – which Traditional Chinese Medicine doctors and sommeliers both agree is the perfect pairing with hairy crab.

Inclusions: 10+ dishes sampled, including one full hairy crab with a tutorial on how to properly take it apart, Shaoxing Wine (Huangjiu) Tasting, Bottled water, Professional Guide, Post-tour welcome packet with helpful restaurant recommendations, local travel tips

Exclusions: Tips for your guides

Savor the taste of Shanghai’s famous breakfast wontons, pulled noodles, savory pancakes and more on this 3-hour, small-group walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide. Begin your day with a stroll past water calligraphers and tai chi masters in Xiangyang Park, before meandering to street stalls and a wet market to experience Chinese cuisine freshly prepared in front of you. Be sure to come hungry on this child-friendly tour, limited to small groups ensure a personalized experience.

Inclusions: Professional guide, Coffee and/or Tea, Post-tour welcome packet with helpful restaurant recommendations, local travel tips & so much more to help make your stay in Shanghai easy & fun, Tasting stops add up to a very large meal, and you will most likely not need to schedule a meal for several hours after the tour

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Alcoholic beverages, Gratuities