2-Day Suzhou Classics Private Tour
Suzhou,China
Duration
2 Days 1 Nights TripTour Code
TP5287Description
Romance of Watertown Immerse yourself in Suzhou's rich history and culture. This tour combines visits to world-renowned classical gardens and the picturesque Tongli Water Town. Explore the classical garden and the stone bridge in China, and enjoy a serene boat ride through Tongli's tranquil canals. Send us your inquiry and let us help you plan a perfect tour without hassle.
Highlights
- Immerse in the Timeless Elegance of Chinese Classic Gardens.
- Experience Suzhou's Local Culture on a Rickshaw Ride.
- Relax on a Leisurely Boat Ride along Tranquil Canals.
Included
- Private air-conditioned business car with big windows and ample space English speaking local guide Activities, hotels, and meals listed in the itinerary Entry fee Toll road fee Gasoline
Not Included
- Meals(lunch and dinner) Gratuities Personal Expenses
Itinerary
Day 1
- Suzhou's Gardens Your private guide will be waiting for you at your hotel.
- If you start from the hotel in Shanghai, you should arrive in Suzhou in about
- 5 hours, via a comfortable non-smoking vehicle.
- If you prefer to take a bullet train, we can arrange train tickets.
- The Garden of the Master of Nets is only 1/6 of the size of the Humble Administrator's Garden, but it is the most ingenious classical garden in Suzhou.
- Experience the timeless beauty of the Master-of-Nets Garden.
- Lose yourself in its serene atmosphere, exquisite landscaping, and intricate architectural details.
- Have lunch at a local Suzhou restaurant.
- The most famous Suzhou food is Squirrel-Shaped Mandarin Fish.
- The fish is sweet and sour, cooked in the shape of a squirrel.
- Take a rickshaw ride to explore the alleys of Suzhou, where local people live.
- You will find a hammam (a communal bathhouse), food markets, ancient wells, and stone pagodas, and you'll probably see people washing clothes by the river.
- Shuangta Market is located near the Pingjiang Road.
- It's a trendy destination that blends traditional market elements with modern aesthetics and cultural experiences.
- You can find fresh fruits, vegetables, traditional Suzhou snacks and dishes.
- There are workshops, exhibitions, and events that showcasing local culture.
- After the trip, we'll take you back to your hotel in Suzhou.
Day 2
- Tongli Water Town Leisure Tour After a western-style breakfast in the hotel, you will visit Tiger Hill, also known as Surging Sea Hill.
- It is a large hillock, standing 36 meters high and covering an area of some 14,100 square meters.
- Going up the hill, you will find a number of historical sites, including some from 2,500 years ago, as old as Suzhou city itself.
- For bonsai lovers, there is a little bonsai garden on the hill.
- We'll then drive 30 minutes to Tongli water town, often praised as the Venice of China.
- Take a small boat along the canal to see the old town.
- It's a great place for ancient architecture and traditional culture.
- Have lunch in a local Tongli restaurant.
- After the visit in Tongli, we'll drive you back to your hotel in Shanghai and wave goodbye.
Faq's
Yes,this tour is customizable according to customers' requirements.
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