S6 · Shanghai · All-inclusive
Shanghai Sacred Tour & Temple Vegetarian Lunch
A peaceful cultural day at Jade Buddha Temple with Buddhist interpretation, incense rituals, scripture copying and a monastery vegetarian lunch.
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US$520
Your total today: US$520. No booking fees; any pickup supplement is shown above.
Signature Shanghai Experience
At a glance
The essentials, up front.
Starting atUS$218per guest
Duration
Full day
Style
Private · all-inclusive
Pick-up
Hotel, airport or station
Language
English-speaking guide
Available
Daily, 7 days a week
What is included
- Round-trip private car and hotel transfer
- Licensed English-speaking Buddhist culture guide
- Temple admission and scripture-copying supplies
- Traditional monastery vegetarian lunch
- Bottled water
Transparent pricing
Per-guest rate by party size. Larger groups pay less per person — the total is shown so there are no surprises.
| Party size | Per guest | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 guest | US$340 | US$340 |
| 2 guests | US$260 | US$520 |
| 3 guests | US$260 | US$780 |
| 4 guests | US$247 | US$988 |
| 5 guests | US$239 | US$1,196 |
| 6 guests | US$230 | US$1,378 |
| 7 guests | US$223 | US$1,560 |
| 8 guests | US$218 | US$1,742 |
Prices are per private group in US dollars. Add-ons, entrance fees and meals beyond what is listed are quoted during planning.
Destination preview
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Experience story
A peaceful cultural day at Jade Buddha Temple with Buddhist interpretation, incense rituals, scripture copying and a monastery vegetarian lunch. Your local expert will adapt the pace, add context and leave room for the moments that cannot be planned.
Itinerary timeline
- 01Shanghai hotel pick-up
- 02Private transfer to Jade Buddha Temple
- 03Guided Buddhist culture tour and incense ritual
- 04Handwritten scripture-copying experience
- 05Temple vegetarian lunch
- 06Leisurely Zen neighbourhood walk
Your all-inclusive day
- 1Shanghai hotel pick-up
- 2Private transfer to Jade Buddha Temple
- 3Guided Buddhist culture tour and incense ritual
- 4Handwritten scripture-copying experience
- 5Temple vegetarian lunch
- 6Leisurely Zen neighbourhood walk
What's included
- ✓ Round-trip private car and hotel transfer
- ✓ Licensed English-speaking Buddhist culture guide
- ✓ Temple admission and scripture-copying supplies
- ✓ Traditional monastery vegetarian lunch
- ✓ Bottled water
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
What is included in the Sacred Temple tour?+
Round-trip private car, an English-speaking Buddhist culture guide, temple admission and scripture-copying supplies, a monastery vegetarian lunch, and bottled water.
Is hotel pickup included?+
Yes — private pickup and drop-off at your Shanghai hotel.
Is the vegetarian lunch suitable if I am not vegetarian?+
Yes, the monastery lunch is flavourful and satisfying for all guests, not only vegetarians.
Is this tour suitable for seniors?+
Yes, the day is calm with a relaxed pace, incense ritual, scripture copying and a gentle neighbourhood walk.
What is your cancellation policy?+
Flexible cancellation under our refund policy (shanghaiwelcome.com/refund-policy).
Why Shanghai Welcome
Not a platform. A team that stays with you.
Every Shanghai Welcome journey is led by our own full-time, Shanghai-based guides. We never outsource your day to a stranger or resell freelance listings. Alongside your guide, a dedicated travel butler looks after the whole experience — before, during and after — so the person who plans your morning is accountable all the way to your return home.
Our own guides, never outsourced
Licensed, English-speaking locals we trained ourselves — not anonymous freelancers pulled from a marketplace.
A dedicated travel butler
One point of contact who handles pre-trip planning, on-the-day coordination and after-care, so nothing falls between the cracks.
One accountable team
From first enquiry to your return home, the same people plan, guide and follow up. No platform, no hand-offs, no surprises.