Best Shanghai Pub Crawl: Explore the City's Top Nightlife

The majority of the 13 options we compare focus on bar hopping and night tours. While many are centered on nightlife, a majority of these experiences also incorporate cultural themes.

Prices vary depending on the specific tour, but the typical spread across booking platforms is between $23–$197, with a median price of around $115. If you are looking for a budget-friendly option, social-themed tours often provide excellent value, averaging about $44 with a high rating of 4.82★.

While inclusions vary by provider, most tours include a guide. Additionally, about 46% of the options we compare include drinks, and a small portion of tours also include entry tickets.

You should plan for a duration of about 3–4 hours, with the median experience lasting roughly 3.5 hours.

Yes, a significant portion of the listings, specifically 38% of the options, are available as private tours. This makes them a strong choice if you want a more tailored social experience.

It is worth booking ahead to secure your spot. To give you flexibility, 69% of the tours we compare offer free cancellation, and about 62% provide instant confirmation through their booking platforms.

The feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with an average rating of 4.76★ based on 449 pooled reviews across booking platforms. Travellers frequently describe the experiences as fantastic and cool, and many highlight the great English spoken by the guides.

Download Alipay or WeChat Pay. Link your international credit card to these apps for seamless payments at most shops and restaurants.

Use the Metro for easy travel. Download translation apps like Baidu Translate or Apple Translate to communicate with locals.

Purchase a roaming data plan from your home provider or use a reputable VPN. This ensures access to your favorite social media apps.