2-Day Zhujiajiao Water Town, Shanghai and Suzhou Private Tour

4.9 (9 reviews) Shanghai, China
Duration2 days
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Overview

Enjoy a private 2-day customized tour, designed to showcase the best of Shanghai and Suzhou, two iconic cities in southern China. Explore Shanghai's blend of modern innovation and traditional charm, with visits to its most famous landmarks that perfectly suit your interests. Discover Suzhou, a city with over 2,500 years of history, and immerse yourself in its renowned classical gardens and tranquil beauty. Experience the charm of Zhujiajiao Water Town, often referred to as the "Venice of China," by strolling through its ancient canals and picturesque stone bridges. This tour includes convenient door-to-door private transportation for a comfortable and seamless experience.

What's included

  • Professional Private guide
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • All Admission
  • Not include airplane, and personal expenses
  • Outskit hotel pick up and drop off ( Can be arranged at surchrge)

What to expect

Day 1: Shanghai
  1. Zhujiajiao Ancient Town
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Zhujiajiao Ancient Town, known as the "Venice of Shanghai," is a historic water town located just outside Shanghai. With over 1,700 years of history, it features picturesque canals, ancient stone bridges, and well-preserved Qing and Ming dynasty architecture. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful boat ride, explore the Kezhi Garden, and visit the old post office. The town is also famous for its traditional markets and local delicacies, offering a glimpse into the charm and culture of old China.

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  2. Yu Garden
    40m · Admission ticket included
    Yu Garden, located in the heart of Shanghai, is a classic Chinese garden dating back to the Ming Dynasty. Known for its beautiful pavilions, ponds, rockeries, and intricate carvings, the garden offers a peaceful retreat from the city’s hustle. A visit to Yu Garden also includes exploring the surrounding bazaar, filled with traditional shops and local snacks.
  3. The Bund
    40m
    The Bund is Shanghai's iconic waterfront, famous for its historic colonial buildings and stunning views of the modern Pudong skyline. A stroll along the Bund offers a glimpse into the city’s past and present, making it a must-visit spot, especially at night when the skyline dazzles with lights.
  4. Shanghai Temple Of the Town God (Chenghung Miao)
    1h · Admission ticket included
    The City God Temple of Shanghai, or Chenghuang Miao, is a historic Taoist temple dedicated to Shanghai’s guardian deities. Dating back to the 15th century, it offers a glimpse into traditional Chinese worship through intricate architecture, serene prayer halls, and statues of Taoist deities. Located in the vibrant Yuyuan Tourist Mart, the temple is surrounded by lively shops, food stalls, and tea houses, making it a perfect stop for a taste of Shanghai's cultural heritage.
Day 2: Suzhou
  1. Humble Administrator's Garden
    1h · Admission ticket included
    At the Humble Administrator's Garden, travelers will explore one of China’s most celebrated classical gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through its tranquil landscapes featuring elegant pavilions, winding streams, and vibrant lotus ponds. Marvel at the garden’s traditional Suzhou-style architecture, rock formations, and delicate bridges that create a harmonious scene. Your guide will share the garden’s history and design philosophy, offering a peaceful escape into the beauty of classical Chinese landscaping.
  2. Tiger Hill
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Tiger Hill in Suzhou, travelers will uncover a blend of natural beauty and historical significance. Explore ancient pathways leading to the Leaning Yunyan Pagoda, often called the "Leaning Tower of China." Discover scenic pavilions, stone bridges, and the famous Sword Pool, where local legends come to life. Your guide will share stories of the hill’s 2,500-year-old history, including tales of emperors and hidden swords, making it a fascinating journey into Suzhou’s cultural heritage amidst serene landscapes.
  3. Master-of-Nets Garden
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Master of Nets Garden, travelers will experience one of Suzhou’s most exquisite classical gardens, renowned for its compact yet ingenious design. Wander through artfully crafted landscapes of ponds, rockeries, and elegant pavilions that create an illusion of vastness. Each corner reveals a new, carefully composed scene, blending architecture with nature in perfect harmony. With insights from your guide, you’ll appreciate the garden’s beauty and its rich symbolism, capturing the essence of traditional Chinese aesthetics.

Meeting and pickup

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Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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