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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking guide serivce throughout
Roundtrip fast train Shanghai-Suzhou-Shanghai ( regular class)
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
Private day tour of Suzhou from Shanghai
Suzhou
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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.
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking guide serivce throughout
Roundtrip fast train Shanghai-Suzhou-Shanghai ( regular class)
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
Items | Private day tour of Suzhou from Shanghai
Itinerary
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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
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
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
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.