Shanghai Trip Overview
This relaxing day trip to Suzhou from Shanghai takes you to explore the top attractions of Suzhou. The itinerary is fully customizable based on your personal interests. See the beautiful Humble Administrator’s Garden, Tiger Hill, Panmen Gate, Jinji Lake and etc.. Take a boat ride along the old Grand Canal or walk along on the historic Pingjiang Road and Shantang Street to experience the local life. Tasty lunch, round-trip bullet train ticket, private guide and transfer service are inclusive. Upgrade your bullet train seating into first class at time of booking.
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Duration: 8 to 9 hours
Starts: Shanghai, China
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Rail Tours
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This relaxing day trip to Suzhou from Shanghai takes you to explore the top attractions of Suzhou. The itinerary is fully customizable based on your personal interests. See the beautiful Humble Administrator’s Garden, Tiger Hill, Panmen Gate, Jinji Lake and etc.. Take a boat ride along the old Grand Canal or walk along on the historic Pingjiang Road and Shantang Street to experience the local life. Tasty lunch, round-trip bullet train ticket, private guide and transfer service are inclusive. Upgrade your bullet train seating into first class at time of booking.
Stop At: Shanghai Railway Station, 385 Mei Yuan Lu, Zha Bei Qu, Shang Hai Shi, China, 200071
Meet up with your friendly private guide at your hotel in the morning, and drive directly to Shanghai Railway Station to catch the bullet train to Suzhou.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Humble Administrator’s Garden, No.178 Northeast Road, Pingjiang District, Suzhou 215001 China
Typically, you will visit the famous humble administrator’s garden, an UNESCO World Heritage. Spend your relax morning strolling around the ancient house with delicate pavilions, corridors, ponds, rockeries, walkways and lush green trees. Enjoy the picturesque view and hear the rich history from your professional guide.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pingjiang Road, Pingjiang District, Suzhou China
After that, take a rickshaw or walk on Pinging road, explore the historic street next to canal, with a large number of heritage buildings, old residences, stone bridges as well as quaint shops and cafes. Enjoy the peace and serenity of the street while learning the glorious culture
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Suzhou Ancient Grand Canal, Guyunhe Travel Terminal, Side of Xinshi Bridge , Jinchang District, Suzhou 215004 China
Afterwards, enjoy a relaxing boat trip on the old Grand Canal. See the ancient households and the old city gate along the riverside and immerse yourself in the beauty of the little “Oriental Venice”.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Panmen Gate, No.1 East Street, Canglang District, Suzhou 215002 China
You will then head to the Penmen Gate. It is claimed to be the oldest ancient water and land gate in the world for the purpose of defense against enemy armies. You will wander around the park see the well-maintained gate all as well as the pagodas.
Some other alternative attractions for you:
• Lingering Garden
• Lion Forest Garden
• Net-Master Garden
• Suzhou Museum
• Canglang Pavilion
• Jinji Lake
When tour is finished, you will be take a train back to Shanghai city.
Duration: 1 hour
