Shanghai
Notorious Gangster
Tour
✨ New City Tour ✨
Join our Gangster walking Tour and embark on a fascinating journey through Shanghai, guided by a character from the colonial era.
Discover the notorious crime bosses who once dominated the city,
from "Big Eared" Du with his superstitious monkey heads
to "Pockmarked" Huang who ingeniously distributed drugs via police cars.
Dive into the lives of these early 20th-century mobsters
and understand why they were feared..
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Highlights:
🍛 Explore Shanghai's gangster history with a colonial-era guide and learn about infamous crime lords.
🎎 Discover the hideouts of the city’s most powerful criminal families.
🎎 See shanghai old life through local guide's eyes
The tour
🕤 Tour Duration: 2.5 hours
😎 Type: Night city Walk, ~3 kilometers
📸 Meeting details:
- 6:30pm, July20
Changshu road metro station Line 1 & 7
Photographer Chaika Chursina allowed us to use some of her photos. To see more of her work, please visit: chaikaphotoart.com.
Introduction
Join us on the Gangster Tour and delve into the intriguing underworld of Shanghai.
Begin your journey at the luxurious mansion of "Big Eared" Du, Shanghai’s most notorious criminal mastermind, and learn why he commanded such respect.
Explore the clubhouse where "Big Eared" Du concealed his opium stash, and uncover his clever tactics to evade police capture. Discover his peculiar belief in the power of monkey heads to bring him success.
Visit the residence of a Chinese customs officer who consistently challenged "Big Eared" Du, and learn about their intense rivalry.
Check the mansion built by a Dutch con-man renowned for his audacious scams, and hear the grim tale of the opportunist who later claimed the property.
Experience the history of the White Russians in Shanghai, discovering why they significantly outnumbered the French in the 1930s.
Conclude your tour with a complimentary drink in a mansion once owned by one of the world’s most influential families.
For booking,
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Email: M2adventurers@gmail.com
Price
290rmb (min 4ppl, max 10)
Also can be booked as a private tour, on demand
Included
- Professional English Speaking guide
- Drink break
- M2 organizing fee
Excluded
- Drinks & meals not mentioned
- Tips for guide
- Optional activities not mentioned
Cancellation policy
- If you cancel within 2 days before departure, you won't qualify for a refund but you can use the money for your next booking with M2.
- If you cancel last minute (less than 24h in advance) you won't qualify for a refund nor be able to use the money for the next booking.
Disclaimer:
All forms of outdoor recreation have a higher level of risk than most ordinary activities.
By participating in M2adventure's hike, you acknowledge and accept the responsibility for making your own determinations as to the suitability of the activity and for your own safety, conduct, and well-being and agree to participate solely at your own risk.
M2adventure, its organizer & hike leaders will not be held responsible for any loss or injury which you may sustain as a result of your participation in any of these activities.
This trip is hosted and operated by Shanghai Qian Hai International Travel Service Co, Ltd.
