1 Day Suzhou Private Tour - Create the Tour You Want

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the timeless beauty of Suzhou, renowned for its authentic Chinese traditional garden architecture. On this immersive tour, you'll visit some of the city's most iconic sites in Suzhou. You will admire two beautiful Chinese gardens in the morning and have a leisurely hike in Tiger Hill in the afternoon. End your tour in the Suzhou Ancient Grand Canal with some local stories.

(Please note that a minimum of 2 guests is required to book this tour.)

If you would like to change a bit of the itinerary, please feel free to let us know. If you would like to visit the water town, we can change the afternoon tour to Tongli Town. We hope you can fully enjoy Suzhou as unique as you are.

What's Included

Admission fees
All Fees and Taxes
English-speaking guide
Transportation
Meals not mentioned
Scenic spots not mentioned
Travel insurance
Any personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

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

Please let us know your pick-up address and time.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Humble Administrator's Garden

    Start your day in one of the most famous classical gardens in China. It has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and was built in the early 16th century during the Ming Dynasty. It is a stunning Chinese garden that harmoniously combines water features, pavilions, rockeries, and lush vegetation.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Then we will head to Lingering Garden. It is another renowned Chinese garden built in 1593 during the Ming Dynasty. Famous for its exquisite layout and rich cultural symbolism. The grand and luxurious Wufengxian Hall in the Quxi Building is the biggest hall among other gardens in Suzhou City. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lingering Garden is recognized as a masterpiece of traditional Chinese landscape design.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Pingjiang Road

    After the morning tour in the garden. Stroll along Suzhou’s best-preserved historic waterway street. Our guide will recommend some tasty dishes based on your preferences.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Tiger Hill

    Afternoon, we will head to Tiger Hill. It is a timeless destination where natural beauty meets ancient legend. Hike up to admire the 1,000-year-old pagoda that leans like the Tower of Pisa.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Suzhou Ancient Grand Canal

    Our last stop will be the Grand Canal. Experience daily life along the canal with traditional Suzhou architecture and local crafts. Home to Ruiguang Pagoda and Pan Gate, one of the oldest water-land gates in China. (Option activity: The canal offers boat cruises that allow you to experience the beauty of the canal and its surroundings. This activity requires an additional fee. If you would like to attend, please feel free to let us know.)

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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