Private Guided Day Tour of Yiwu International Trade City
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
This exclusive private guided tour of Yiwu International Trade City will take you to visit the world’s largest commodity market. With over 70,000 shops located in different districts of market, follow your guide and enjoy fun and efficient explore around and choose to visit different districts that interest you. Be marveled at the power of “Made-in-China” and immerse yourself in the “seas” of various amazing local merchandises.
Available options
Yiwu City Hotel Pickup
You will be picked up at your Yiwu hotel. Great guide, local transport are all included. <br/>Pickup included
Yiwu Railway Station Pickup
Yiwu Railway Station Pickup : You will be picked up at your Yiwu railway station based on your arrival time.Great guide, local transport are all included. <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Local Didi /Uber Transport ( For a group between 1 to 4 travelers)
Hotel pick up and drop off
Private mini van/bus will be provided ( For a group of 5 or more than 5 travelers)
Local expert English guide
Detailed itinerary
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Your local friendly guide will meet at your Yiwu hotel or railway station if you travel by train. Begin your exiting tour to Yiwu International Trade Market, your local knowledgeable guide will take you to the districts that you are interested, such as electronics, tools, toys, clothing, accessories, jewelry, arts, kitchenware, bags, watches, glasses and more. During the visit your guide will also help with the interpretation and assist in your communication with the local vendors. Under the expert lead of your local guide, you will enjoy the best and most efficient market experience based on the time and interests you have. After the great visit, you will get dropped off at your Yiwu hotel or train station based on your requests.
What's not included
Food or other personal expenses
The guide service is for 8hour, after 8-hour, each hour will be USD15.00 per hour
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
CMN
EN
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Important notes
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
About Eastern China
Eastern China is a dynamic and prosperous region known for its vibrant cities, rich history, and cultural landmarks. It is the economic heart of China, offering a mix of modern skyscrapers and ancient temples, bustling markets, and serene natural landscapes.
Top Attractions
The Bund
The Bund is a famous waterfront area in Shanghai, known for its colonial-era buildings and stunning views of the modern skyline across the Huangpu River. It is a popular tourist attraction and a great place to experience the blend of old and new that characterizes Shanghai.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
Free
Zhongshan Ling (Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum)
Zhongshan Ling is the mausoleum of Sun Yat-sen, a revolutionary and the founding father of the Republic of China. The mausoleum is located on the side of Purple Mountain and offers stunning views of Nanjing.
Historical/Religious
2-3 hours
RMB 50
West Lake
West Lake is a famous scenic area in Hangzhou, known for its beautiful natural landscapes and historical sites. The lake and its surroundings have been a source of inspiration for artists and poets for centuries.
Nature/Historical
Half day
RMB 30-100 (depending on activities)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Xiaolongbao
Xiaolongbao is a type of soup dumpling that is a specialty of Shanghai. It is filled with meat and a savory broth that is released when the dumpling is bitten into.
Dumpling
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Beggar's Chicken
Beggar's Chicken is a dish from Hangzhou, made by wrapping a whole chicken in clay and baking it. The result is a tender, flavorful chicken with a crispy crust.
Main course
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Sweet and Sour Mandarin Fish
Sweet and Sour Mandarin Fish is a dish from Nanjing, made by frying fish and coating it in a sweet and sour sauce. It is a popular dish in Jiangsu cuisine.
Main course
Contains fish, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Yellow Mountains
Boat rides on West Lake
Water sports in Zhuhai
Tea ceremonies in Hangzhou
Spas and wellness centers in Shanghai
Beach relaxation in Zhuhai
Exploring classical gardens in Suzhou
Visiting historical sites in Nanjing
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather with moderate temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The region is less crowded compared to the peak summer months.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Chinese (Mandarin)
- Widely spoken: English (in major cities and tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in major cities, limited in rural areas
Currency
Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in crowded areas and when using public transportation
Eastern China is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, petty crime such as pickpocketing and scams can occur in crowded areas and tourist attractions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when using taxis, and insist on using the meter.
- • Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
- • Use reputable tour operators and purchase tickets from official sources.
Getting there
By air
- Shanghai Pudong International Airport • 30 km from Shanghai city center
- Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport • 13 km from Shanghai city center
By train
Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station, Shanghai Station
By bus
Shanghai Long-Distance Bus Terminal, Nanjing Long-Distance Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The Shanghai Metro is one of the most extensive and efficient public transportation systems in the world. It covers the entire city and is a convenient and affordable way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Didi Chuxing
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Pudong
Xuanwu District
West Lake District
Day trips
Hangzhou
130 km from Shanghai • Half day to full day
Hangzhou is a beautiful city known for its natural landscapes and historical sites. It is a popular day trip destination from Shanghai, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.
Suzhou
100 km from Shanghai • Full day
Suzhou is a historic city known for its classical gardens, silk production, and traditional architecture. It is a popular day trip destination from Shanghai, offering a glimpse into China's rich cultural heritage.
Zhuhai
1,500 km from Shanghai (by high-speed train) • Overnight
Zhuhai is a coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, scenic islands, and outdoor activities. It is a popular destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy some relaxation and adventure.
Festivals
Shanghai Tourism Festival • September to October
Qingming Festival • April 4-6
Dragon Boat Festival • 5th day of the 5th lunar month (varies by year)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Chinese phrases to enhance your travel experience and interact with locals.
- Use a VPN to access blocked websites and apps, as some international sites and services may be restricted in China.
- Carry cash for small shops, street vendors, and rural areas where card payment may not be accepted.
- Be cautious when using taxis, and insist on using the meter to avoid overcharging.
- Plan your trips in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, as popular attractions and transportation can be crowded and may require advance booking.
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