Your local friendly guide and the great driver will pic you up from your Shanghai downtown hotel between 15.00 to 16.30 hours based on the seasonality, enjoy the ride in the comfortable and air-conditioned car to Zhujiajiao ancient water town, one of the earliest town which was established about 1700 years ago. Spend some quality time to wander around the old alley streets full of local flavors and appreciate the intact Ming and Qing Dynasty architecture along the riverside while learning the interesting local culture, history and custom. Sample some of the local authentic food or enjoy a fun gondola ride along the ancient canal to fully appreciate the charm of the "Oriental Venice".  Upgrade your tour package with a tranquil and relaxing Chinese spa if you like. At the conclusion of the tour, you will be dropped off back to downtown Shanghai area upon your request.