Suzhou Garden and Silk Experience: A Glimpse of Traditional Chinese Culture from Shanghai
Minhang District
Immerse yourself in traditional Chinese culture on this tour from Shanghai. Visit Tiger Hill, cruise along the river, try local food, explore Suzhou's gardens, and discover the art of silk-making.
Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Tiger Hill - Known also as Surging Sea Hill, is 36 meters (118 feet) in height. Climbing it, you will find a number of historical sites, some of which can be traced back over 2500 years ago, the founding year of Suzhou. The most attractive spot is the Tiger Hill Pagoda, also called Pagoda of Yunyang Temple, which is famous for being a leaning tower.
    There are thousands of magnificent bonsai trees on display in the Tiger Hill. The miniature replicas of full sized gardens will surely amaze you and will give an insight into the skill and the artistry of Chinese master gardeners that has been handed down long ago.Although the hill is relatively small, it has rich history.
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Admission to indicated attractions
  • Cruise fee included
  • Lunch provided
  • Expert tour guidance
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenditures.
  • Accommodation.
Additional Information

This is a tour that highlights the characteristics of Suzhou. Except visit Tiger Hill and walking in the Shantang Street. The tourists can take a cruise to appreciate the scenery alongside the river. Then tourists can also go to the local market and experience the life of Suzhou people. Chinese dumpling or other local food can be enjoyed in lunch time. In the afternoon, we walk into the elegant Suzhou Master-of-Nets Garden and experience the aesthetics of ancient Chinese literati. Finally, we go to the first silk factory to enjoy the charm of silk culture.

1.Visiting the famous Tiger Hill and see the famous leaning tower.
2.Take a cruise alongside the river to appreciate the scenery of Shantang Street
3.Try Chinese dumpling or other local food in lunch time.
4.Walk into the elegant Suzhou Master-of-nets Garden and experience the aesthetics of ancient Chinese literati.
5.Go to the first silk factory to enjoy the charm of silk culture.

Location
Hongqiao Railway Station metro station
Hongqiao Railway Station
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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