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- Japanese
- English
- French
When Suzhou is mentioned, naturally, people will think of its abundant classical gardens. Possessing wonderful gardens, exquisite water towns, ancient land and water city gate and splendid history and culture, the city is praised as 'a paradise on earth'. With the assistance of the knowledgeable guide, we will walk into the ancient city and get the opportunity to appreciate historical architecture. The itinerary includes Panmen Gate, Xumen Gate, Suzhou City Moat, Guo Yun Lou and Yiyuan Garden.
1. Shows you around the classical Suzhou highlights
2. Explore Suzhou’s sights and neighborhoods with a guide
3. Learn about local insights, history, and geography from your guide
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Panmen Gate
Your tour guide will be welcoming you at Exit 1, Nanmen Station Line 4 in Suzhou at 09:00a.m. Then, we will transfer to Panmen Gate and start the one-day Suzhou walk tour. 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
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3
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.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4
This will be the last stop of the tour. Yiyuan Garden, 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
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Good walking shoes required
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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