• The Classical Gardens of Suzhou - Your friendly local guide and driver will meet you at your downtown Shanghai hotel. Accompany your guide and travel to Suzhou via a modern high-speed bullet train. During the journey, spend a few minutes customizing your tour. As this is a private tour, the itinerary is completely flexible. Below is a sample itinerary, but feel free to inform your guide if any adjustments are needed during the tour. Upon arrival, visit the UNESCO World Heritage site, The Humble Administrator’s Garden, which was built over five centuries ago. Enjoy exploring the various sections of this enchanting garden, featuring ponds, exquisite rockeries, pavilions, and towers, while your guide shares the rich history, culture, and customs.
• Pingjiang Road - Next, proceed to Pingjiang Road, a preserved heritage site along the Grand Canal. Enjoy a leisurely stroll down the stone-paved alleyways lined with vibrant local shops, street food, arts, crafts, and more. Opt for a relaxing gondola ride along the waterway to fully experience the allure of the “Oriental Venice.” Take a break and enjoy a delightful local lunch, with recommendations from your guide.
• Suzhou Silk Museum - Continue your afternoon adventure with a visit to China’s first and largest Silk Museum to learn about the thousand-year history of silk. The museum features various displays of silk relics, fragments, garments, tapestries, brocades, and traditional silk-weaving demonstrations. Gain a deeper understanding of the rich silk culture in the “City of Silk.”
• Tiger Hill - If time allows, you may choose to visit the renowned leaning pagoda at Huqiu Mountain, explore the ancient canal street Shantang Street, or substitute the aforementioned attractions with other sites such as Panmen Scenic Area, Suzhou Museum, Beisi Pagoda, Hanshan Temple, Master of Nets Garden, Lingering Garden, Lion Forest Garden, etc.

After a wonderful day of exploration, you will return to Shanghai with your guide and be dropped off at your downtown hotel or another downtown location of your choice.

• Local Tasty Lunch (If ‘All Inclusive Tour’ is booked)
• Local private transfers
• Entrance ticket to one selected garden (If ‘All Inclusive Tour’ is booked)
• Great private guide
• 1st or 2nd class round trip bullet train ticket based on the option you book
• Boat ride (If ‘All Inclusive Tour’ is booked)

• Gratuities
• Entrance fees( If “ All Inclusive Tour” is not booked)
• Food and drinks ( If “All Inclusive Private Tour “ is not booked)
• Outskirts as Airport/Wusongkou cruise port/Disneyland pickup&drop off (Can be arranged at surcharge)

This private flexible Suzhou day tour from Shanghai allows you to explore the remarkable sites in Suzhou with your own local expert guide, the winding canals, historical buildings, ancient pagodas and classic gardens. Choose to visit some of the UNESCO sites such as famous Humble administrator’s garden, Lingering Garden , Master of the Nets Garden from different dynasties as well as the local ancient canal streets or ancient city wall ,enjoy a delightful local lunch and get a great overview of the \

• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking, vegetarian available
• Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• Please wear comfrtable shoes

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