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Open-top double-decker sightseeing bus "decommissioned" tonight

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The last batch of open-top double-decker buses on the streets of Shanghai will say goodbye to the public tonight (September 24), and more themed double-decker buses will be launched.

As early as more than two months ago, the news that "the open-top double-decker sightseeing bus will be withdrawn from the market this year" has already spread, which has attracted reluctance and nostalgia among citizens and tourists. And today, the day to say "goodbye" has really arrived. The only eight open-top double-decker buses in Shanghai will officially "retire" after they end operation at 10 p.m. tonight.

Open-top double-decker sightseeing bus "decommissioned" tonight

Although it has been rainy these days, there are still many tourists who come to check in and say goodbye to the open-top double-decker sightseeing bus.

Open-top double-decker sightseeing bus "decommissioned" tonight

These eight open-top double-decker buses in bright red, custom-made by Spring Travel, have been shuttling through the streets of Shanghai since September 2010, and passengers can enjoy the scenery along the way, and the open-top buses themselves have become a moving landscape in Shencheng.

Open-top double-decker sightseeing bus "decommissioned" tonight
Open-top double-decker sightseeing bus "decommissioned" tonight

After they collectively "retire", tourists do not have to be too disappointed, 8 "sunroof version" new energy double-decker buses have been substituted, and the sense of experience will not be inferior to the "convertible version".

Open-top double-decker sightseeing bus "decommissioned" tonight

After the new train goes online, the operator will also optimize and adjust some routes, and citizens and tourists can purchase tickets through WeChat mini programs or platforms such as Meituan and Ctrip, in addition, tickets can also be purchased at offline sites.

The operator will also launch buses with different themes. Just a few days ago, the "Happy Bus" cooperated by City Sightseeing Bus and Happy Twist has officially started, which is also the first "drama bus" in Shanghai that combines sightseeing experience.

Open-top double-decker sightseeing bus "decommissioned" tonight
Open-top double-decker sightseeing bus "decommissioned" tonight

(Look at the news Knews reporter: Qiu Xuli Editor: Zhang Bochen)