Private day tour of Suzhou from Shanghai

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12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover Suzhou on a private day tour from Shanghai. Admire the natural beauty of Suzhou with a boat ride on its canals and sightseeing tours of the scenic gardens. See the medieval Panmen Gate and remains of the city walls. Learn something about silk and embroidery as you visit the Silk Museum.

 See the best of Suzhou all in one day on this private tour from Shanghai
 Cruise Suzhou’s network of ancient canals
 Explore Suzhou in a flexible and personalized way with your private guide.
 Private transportation adds more convenient for the tour.

What's Included

Roundtrip fast train Shanghai-Suzhou-Shanghai ( regular class)
English speaking guide serivce throughout
Hotel pick up and drop off in Shanghai by taxi
All entrance fees and one way boat ride on the Grand Canal
Private transfers in Suzhou
Tips for driver and guide
Meals

Meeting and pickup

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

Your guide will be waiting for you in your hotel lobby at 08:00 am

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Suzhou Ancient Grand Canal

    Your guide will greet you in your hotel lobby at 08:00 am and take you to the train station by taxi. Board a fast train to Suzhou for a fun-filled day of sightseeing in Suzhou. See waterside views on a boat ride on the Grand Canal. Your boat voyage will also take you to smaller canals where you will witness how locals live their life by the waterway. After the boat ride, enjoy a leisurely walk around the Panmen Gate and its surrounding scenic area. Panmen Gate is a historical landmark in Suzhou, which is located on the south-west corner of the Main Canal or encircling canal.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Panmen Gate

    After the boat ride, enjoy a leisurely walk around the Panmen Gate and its surrounding scenic area. Panmen Gate is a historical landmark in Suzhou, which is located on the south-west corner of the Main Canal or encircling canal.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Humble Administrator's Garden

    Later, you will proceed to visit the Humble Administrator’s Garden, one of the largest and most renowned classical gardens in Suzhou. Explore its natural landscape of small forests, rock formations, hills and streams. Marvel at the sophisticated temples, pavilions and bridges built in the Ming style.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Suzhou Silk Museum

    After that, you will visit to Suzhou Silk Museum. Suzhou is the silk capital of China. The Silk Museum provides an opportunity to learn, how silk is produced and used throughout the centuries. And then spend some time admiring the crafts, embroidery and clothing made from silk, shopping for souvenirs if you’d like to. After the tour, drive to the railway station for a fast train back to Shanghai. Upon arrival in Shanghai, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by China Adventure Travel Ltd

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Rail Tours
City Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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