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Flexible customized private full day tour from Shanghai. Travel to Suzhou to explore its historical , flexible itinerary based on your interests and guide suggestion for Suzhou , Afternoon , explore Tongli Water Town with your guide , to know and see their stone bridges, tranquil canals, and Ming- and Qing-era houses . Private guide and driver , hotel pick up and drop off , tolls, gas, parking fee and bottled water are inclusive.
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Duration: 8 to 9 hours
Starts: Shanghai, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Flexible customized private full day tour from Shanghai. Travel to Suzhou to explore its historical , flexible itinerary based on your interests and guide suggestion for Suzhou , Afternoon , explore Tongli Water Town with your guide , to know and see their stone bridges, tranquil canals, and Ming- and Qing-era houses . Private guide and driver , hotel pick up and drop off , tolls, gas, parking fee and bottled water are inclusive.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Shanghai, Shanghai
Private guide and driver pick you up from centrally located hotel in Shanghai, and heading to Suzhou. Normally, it takes about 2 hours riding . Below attractions are popular , so you can choose some of them based on your request and guide suggestion ,but you do not have time visit all . Because the tour is for half day Suzhou and half day Tongli Water Town.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Suzhou, Suzhou, Jiangsu
This is an ancient city with over 2,500 years of history and numerous points of interest. For this private day tour, we suggest 2-3 hours for this city, it means you do not have time visit all sites. We list below attractions are popular , you can discuss with your private guide where you want to visit during the 2 hours riding from Shanghai. So the entrance ticket will not include , because we do not know which you want to go , but no worries, your guide will help you to buy when you arrive.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Humble Administrator’s Garden, No.178 Northeast Road, Pingjiang District, Suzhou 215001 China
The Humble Administrator’s Garden, covering about 52,000 sq. meters (12.85 acres), is the largest and most renowned. Due to its unique designs and ethereal beauty, the garden has garnered many special honors. We suggest 1 hour visiting here, then you have time to see more.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Tiger Hill, No.8 Huqiushan, Suzhou 215008 China
An ancient poet said ,It is a lifelong pity if having visited Suzhou you did not visit Tiger Hill. We suggest 1 hour here.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pingjiang Road, Pingjiang District, Suzhou China
Pingjiang Road is the largest and best-preserved historical block in Suzhou.Government has protected and reconstructed the old buildings and alleys in accordance with their previous appearances and the “water flowing along the roads and alleys” structure. Suggest 40 minutes here.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: The Classical Gardens of Suzhou, No.12 Gongyuan Road, Canglang District, Suzhou 215006 China
Just feel free discuss with your guide which garden you want to go.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Suzhou Museum, 204 Dongbei Jie, Pingjiang District, Suzhou 215000 China
It is adjacent to the Humble Administrator’s Garden. Suggested time visiting :40 minuets
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Jinji Lake, Jinjihu Road, Wuzhong District, Suzhou 215000 China
It’s a symbol of Suzhou as “New Paradise on Earth”, where people can enjoy their leisure time and the beautiful broad view of the lake. Suggested visiting time :45 minutes
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: The Lingering Garden, NO. 338 Liuyuan Road, Jinchang Dist, Suzhou 215008 China
It is well-known for the exquisite beauty of its magnificent halls, and the various sizes, shapes, and colors of the buildings. In 1997, it was recorded on the list of the world heritage by UESCO. Suggested visiting time: 50 minuets
Duration: 50 minutes
Stop At: Shantang Street, Jinchang District, Suzhou 215008 China
The Shantang Street is cited as ‘the First Street in Suzhou, it is very popular with tourists and the place for snacks and food.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Lion Forest Garden, No.23 Yuanlin Road, Pingjiang District, Suzhou 215001 China
It is one of the four most famous and representative gardens of ancient classical style in Suzhou City. Suggested time :35 minuets .
Duration: 35 minutes
Stop At: Suzhou Ancient Grand Canal, Guyunhe Travel Terminal, Side of Xinshi Bridge , Jinchang District, Suzhou 215004 China
In different cities excellent ships and boats are available to take visitors to admire the Grand Canal scenery to their heart’s content. Suggested time :1 hour
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Panmen Gate, No.1 East Street, Canglang District, Suzhou 215002 China
It is famous for its numerous historic relics and abundant human landscapes and has been listed as a National AAAA Tourist Area. Suggested time :30 minutes
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Master-of-Nets Garden, No.11 Kuojiatou Alley, Daichengqiao Road, Canglang District, Suzhou 215006 China
It is the smallest of the Suzhou residential gardens, yet it is the most impressive because of its use of space which creates the illusion of an area that is much greater than its actual size. Suggested time :30 minutes .
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Suzhou Silk Museum, No.2001 Renmin Road, Pingjiang District, Suzhou 215001 China
The entire museum design is dignified and elegant – yet unconventional – combining a sense of ancient civilization with modern style. Suggested time :30 minuets
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Canglang Pavilion (Blue Wave Pavilion), No.3 Canglangting Road, Canglang District, Suzhou 215007 China
Canglang Pavilion (Blue Wave Pavilion) is located in the southern part of Suzhou, and is one of the four most famous gardens of the city. Suggested time :40 minutes
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Tongli Town, Wujiang District, Suzhou 215217 China
In the afternoon , takes about 40 minutes riding to Tongli town which is an age-old but very well preserved water town with a history of more than 1,000 years.True to its reputation, Tongli water town is a really wonderful travel destination where you can spend a marvelous holiday or experience traditional Chinese culture.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Tuisi Garden, Tongli Town, Wujiang District, Suzhou 215200 China
Located at Tongli water town. Suggested time 30 minutes
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Shanghai, Shanghai
After tour, your guide and driver will take you back to Shanghai, If you need to catch a flight or a train after the tour, we are more than happy to help you arrange it. Just feel free let your guide and driver know . And you just need pay some extra fee to your driver.
Duration: 2 hours
