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Tongli Water Town Private Tour: Explore Oriental Venice with Hot Spring Spa from Suzhou

Suzhou

Escape the city and discover the enchanting Tongli Water Town, known as the 'China Oriental Venice'. Explore its ancient streets, bridges, and historic residences, visit the UNESCO-listed Tuisi Garden, and indulge in a rejuvenating hot spring spa surrounded by breathtaking mountain views.

Duration: 8 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Tongli Town - Your friendly guide and the driver will pick up you at your Suzhou hotel or other downtown area in Suzhou. Travel in the comfortable and air-conditioned vehicle to Tongli. Upon arrival, start to explore the beautiful oriental Venice, reputable for its simply elegance and tranquility, typical Ming and Qing dynasty architecture built along the peaceful canal water, its ancient streets and alleys are of their own characteristics, gondolas stream down the canal with the boatman singing in the local dialects ,immerse yourself in the chanting local culture and township scenery, visit the charming Tui Si garden listed in the UNESCO site and learn the local fascinating culture, custom from your knowledgeable guide. Take a break and enjoy a delightful local lunch in the town.
Suzhou - After lunch, drive to the peaceful and tranquil hot spring resort in the local eco village. After arrival, start your amazing hot-spring spa experience in one of the country’s best hot spring resorts, rated as one of the largest outdoor Spring resorts in China and has choices of 39 pools with different sizes and shapes dispersed in a beautiful luxuriant natural setting. With a wide array of beauty and health treatments, this is definitely an experience you should not miss!! Once said that one of the most beautiful women in ancient China- Xishi put her makeup here. With its abundant mineral resources, the spa experience brings you total relaxation and help you improve the health, it also has the remarkable curative effects for skin diseases, arthritis and cardiovascular diseases as well as diseases regarding the nerves and digestion. After an enjoyable experience, you will be transferred back to your Suzhou hotel or Suzhou railway station if you travel by train.

What's Included

Complimentary bottled water
Guidance from a professional tour guide
Included entrance fee to Tongli
Lunch provided
Access to Hot-Spring / Spa
Transportation by an experienced driver in a comfortable car

What's Not Included

Gratuities
Additional foot or body massage in the resort
Swimming wear

Additional Information

Escape the bustling urban environment and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Tongli, a picturesque water town renowned as the “China Oriental Venice.” Stroll along ancient canal-lined streets, cross stone bridges, and explore historic homes. Visit the exquisite Tuisi Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Savor a delightful lunch in a charming village, and indulge in a serene hot spring spa experience at one of China’s top ten hot spring resorts, nestled amidst stunning mountains. Breathe in the fresh air and take in the idyllic rural vistas.