Private Day Tour: Suzhou Incredible Highlights from Shanghai by Car or Train

4.8 (55 reviews) Shanghai, China
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Duration9h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesChinese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Catch the highlights of historic Suzhou, including the Master of Nets Garden, on this 9-hour private day tour from Shanghai. Visit the striking Panmen Gate, surrounded by historic buildings, enjoy an included lunch on Shantang Street, tour one of China's finest silk factories, and visit the delicate Master of Nets Garden.

Options

Suzhou Day Trip by car

Private car: Modern quality vehicle with A/C and ample room
Pickup included

Suzhou Day Trip by Train

Hi-speed train with 1st Class: Includes First Class hi-speed train from Shanghai to Suzhou w/ transfers to/from your central located hotel and station.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Flexible start time: Choose when booking
  • Hi-speed train optional
  • Central Shanghai hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Su style noodle authentic lunch
  • Personal tour guide
  • Premium car and driver
  • Tips-recommended

What to expect

  1. Panmen Gate
    1h · Admission ticket included
    See the 14th-century Panmen Gate and surrounding scenic area near the remaining city moat and walls. Feel like your on the Great Wall of Southern China and surrounded by water.
  2. Master-of-Nets Garden
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Explore the best of Suzhou’s UNESCO-listed gardens. Savor the exquisite landscapes, created in 1342 by a Buddhist monk, as you wander around the sculpted rocks, ponds, and pavilions.
  3. Suzhou Silk Museum
    1h
    Learn about the historic art of making silk and browse a wide range of intricate classic and modern Chinese designs
  4. Shantang Street
    2h
    See historic shops and food vendors along cobbled streets. Enjoy an authentic local lunch of your choice (not included in price to give you flexibility to choose)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Please note: Languages other than English and Mandarin will require an additional fee of USD 50 per day, payable in cash to the guide on the day of the tour.

Please note: Due to the limited availability of guides who speak languages other than English and Mandarin, the public transportation option is currently available only for tours conducted in English or Mandarin.

Please note: Drop off and pickup outside of central Shanghai, such as Pudong International Airport, Hongqiao International Airport, Wusongkou International Cruise Terminal, Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station, Shanghai Disney Area, Qinpu District, Jiading District, Chuansha District, or Songjiang District, Fengxian District, will incur an extra USD40 for your whole group and includes both pickup and dropoff. You can pay in cash (USD or RMB) directly to your guide when meeting.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Please wear comfortable shoes
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Cancellation policy

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

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