This moped tour offers an exhilarating way to explore Shanghai's hidden gems, from Bund backstreets to Art Deco landmarks. Operating only in good weather, participants enjoy a 3-hour adventure with street food and drinks included, plus flexible cancellation options.

• Location: Shanghai
• Duration: 3 hours
• Trip Type: Small group tour, urban adventure, cultural exploration
• Suitable for: Adventure seekers, history buffs, photography enthusiasts (ages 16+)
• Organizer: Eastbound and Beyond

What to Expect

Join an intimate moped adventure through Shanghai's hidden historical corners. Cover 10km of riverside paths, colonial backstreets, and vanishing Old Town alleys while sampling local snacks and learning untold stories of the city's international past.

Activities Include:

• Suzhou Creek
  Ride revitalized riverbanks past converted factories and discover a century-old post office
• Jiangxi Middle Road
  Explore retro financial district streets near the Bund with NYC-style skyscrapers
• Old Town
  Witness disappearing lanes in Shanghai's original pre-colonial heart
• Street Food Stop (Since 1881)
  Taste authentic Shengjian buns and classic Chinese drinks
• Fuxing Park
  Experience Parisian-style gardens with local tai chi and music performances
• Nanchang Road
  Admire Art Deco architecture along tree-lined French Concession streets

Location

Itinerary

Tour Start

• Meeting Point: Exit 5, Xinzha Road Station (Line 1)
• Taxi instructions: 一号线新闸路地铁站5号口
• Guide: Will be wearing a brown "Eastbound and Beyond" shirt and will introduce the day's itinerary. Helmets, mopeds, and a safety briefing will be provided.

Participants will have a practice ride on the moped to get comfortable with handling it before the tour begins.

6 Key Stops:

1. Suzhou Creek riverside ride
2. Bund backstreets exploration
3. Old Town walking segment
4. Historic eatery snack break
5. Fuxing Park leisure time
6. French Concession architecture tour

End of Tour

• South Shaanxi Road Station

This tour lasts approximately 3 hours.

(Itinerary subject to change due to weather and traffic conditions.)

Difficulty: Easy – Requires basic bike-riding skills on lightweight mopeds. Mostly flat terrain with planned low-traffic routes.

Packlist

Essentials to Bring:

• Passport/ID
• Walking shoes and comfortable clothes
• Water bottle
• Sun protection (sunscreen/hat/sun glasses/umbrella)
• Personal medication

Pricing Details

• Adult: ¥299 (participants must be 16 years old and above)

What’s Included in the Package?

a) English-speaking tour guide

b) Moped rental and helmet

c) Accident insurance (details must be submitted at least 2 days in advance)

f) Crispy buns and a refreshing drink

Not Included in the Package

• Personal Expenses: Any personal purchases, souvenirs, or extra snacks not provided during the tour.
• Gratuities: Tips for the tour guide or driver are not included.
• Transport to meeting point: Pick up and drop-off are not included. The tour will start at Nanjing East Road and end at the Bund.

How to Book

• Secure your spot by completing payment on SmartShanghai.
• Once payment is made, the event organizer will contact you to confirm your booking.
• Further details, including trip specifics, schedules, and any additional information, will be provided.
• Any remaining balance must be paid directly to the event organizer. Please ensure payment is completed as per the instructions provided by the organizer to confirm your participation.
• For any questions or special requests, guests are welcome to reach out.

Your spot will be secured—bring your appetite and get ready for a delicious adventure!

Cancellation Policy

• 100% refund for cancellations made at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
• No refund for cancellations made less than 24 hours before the tour start time or in case of a no-show.
• 50% refund for participants who quit during the test ride at the beginning of the tour.

*Please note that your booking is confirmed only when full payment is made. 

Tour Operation Policy:

1. Weather Conditions:

• Tours operate only in good weather (no rain or light rain)
• In case of extreme weather (e.g., typhoon):
  • Tour will be cancelled at least 24 hours in advance

2. Minimum Participation:

• If minimum attendance isn't met:
• Cancel at least 24 hours in advance:
  • Tour will be cancelled at least 24 hours in advance.

In either scenario, participants will be offered either a full refund or the option to reschedule to an alrternative date.

Disclaimer

By booking this tour, participants acknowledge that they are voluntarily engaging in the activities described and assume all responsibility for any personal injuries, damages, or losses incurred during the tour. The tour operator reserves the right to modify or cancel the tour in case of extreme weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances, and will provide a 100% refund in such cases.

The operator is not responsible for any personal items lost or damaged during the tour. Participants are advised to wear appropriate footwear and clothing, and to disclose any dietary restrictions or health concerns prior to the tour. All cancellations must be made at least 24 hours before the tour to qualify for a full refund.

Photography Policy: Photos taken during the trip may be used for promotional purposes. Those who wish to opt out should notify the organizers before signing up.