Suzhou Private Walking Tour from Shanghai with City Moat, Yiyuan Garden and More

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8 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Possessing wonderful gardens, exquisite water towns, ancient land and water city gates and splendid history and culture, Suzhou is praised as 'a paradise on earth'. We will walk into the ancient city, get the opportunity to appreciate historical architecture. The itinerary includes Panmen Gate, Suzhou City Planning Exhibition Hall, Xumen Gate, Suzhou City Moat, Guo Yun Lou and Yiyuan Garden.

1.Visit the unique water-and-land gate in China - Panmen Gate
2.Walk along Suzhou City Moat to Xumen Gate and enjoy the scenery
3.Learn about Suzhou culture and city planning
4.Visit the famous private library - Guo Yun Lou
5.Visit one of the most representative Suzhou gardens - Yiyuan Garden

What's Included

Admission to the indicated attractions
Professional guide
Lunch
Round-trip train ticket from Shanghai to Suzhou

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up from hotels centrally located in Shanghai.

OR
Meeting point

Shanghai Railway Station

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Panmen Gate

    Panmen is a historical landmark in Suzhou. Originally built during the Spring and Autumn period in the state of Wu. Panmen Gate is known for its three landmarks “Ruiguang Pagoda”, the earliest pagoda in Suzhou built in 247; “Wu Gate Bridge”, the entrance to the gate at that time over the water passage and the highest bridge in Suzhou at the time; the unique water-and-land gate in China “Pan Gate”.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Walk along Suzhou City Moat to Xumen Gate and enjoy the scenery along the moat

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Suzhou City Planning Exhibition Hall and Xumen Gate Suzhou City Planning Exhibition Hall has four functions: exhibition publicity, consultation and communication, publicity and education, and leisure travel. It serves as a window for Suzhou to expand its international influence, communicate with the world, and display Suzhou culture and city planning.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    It is a private library of the famous family Gu in the south of the Yangtze River. And which is the place where the Garden of Pleasance owner collect cultural relics, paintings and antiques. After six generations of 150 years of inheritance, the collection contains more than 800 kinds of books, including the Song and Yuan dynasties, ancient transcripts, Ming and Qing dynasties, and inscriptions.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Also called the Garden of Pleasance or Yi Garden, which is located in the downtown area and is the most recently built Suzhou gardens. It has been described as one of the most representative Suzhou gardens, comprising a garden, a lotus pond, residences, artificial villages and ancestral halls. Because the garden incorporates all the elements of the various Suzhou gardens, it is sometimes regarded as an agglomeration of Suzhou's garden culture.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by MoreFunAsia Shanghai Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Rail Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Public Transportation Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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