Suzhou and Tongli Water Town Private Tour from Shanghai with Options

5.0 (6 reviews) Shanghai, China
Duration8h - 9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Chinese, Chinese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Enjoy a relaxing day tour to the enchanting Suzhou and the picturesque ancient water town Tongli , appreciate the classic and remarkable Humble administrator's garden and explore the colorful old street . Take a most tranquil boat ride along the ancient canal. Discover the beauty of the typical southeast water villiage and gain a great insight to the local culture, custom and history from your knowledgeable and friendly guide. Choose the flexible departure time based on your own prefered time and enjoy a fully customized itinerary that catering to your interests.

Options

Tour with Boat Ride and Lunch

All Inclusive Private Tour : Great guide, driver with car, entrance fee to Suzhou garden and Tongli, boat ride ,tasty lunch are all included.
Pickup included

Tour Only

Private Tour Only : Great guide, driver with car, entrance fee to one Suzhou garden and Tongli are included.
Pickup included

Tour with Boat Ride

Private Tour with Boat Ride : Great guide, driver with car, entrance fee to Suzhou garden and Tongli, boat ride are included. ( Lunch at your own costs)
Pickup included

What's included

  • Experienced driver with comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
  • Boat ride in Tongli water town
  • One Entrance fee to one selected Suzhou garden
  • Delightful local lunch ( If Lunch option is booked)
  • Great private guide
  • Entrance fee to Tongli water town
  • Food and drinks (If Lunch option is not booked)
  • Gratuities
  • Additional suzhou ticket Tiger Hill , Pan Gate or other gardens

What to expect

  1. Humble Administrator's Garden
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Your local friendly guide and the driver will pick up at your Shanghai place. Enjoy a relaxing ride to Suzhou in the air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival, begin the great visit at the top four famous garden -Humble administrator's Garden, listed in the UNESCO site and a history about 500 years. Spend quality time explore different parts of the garden, appreciate the tranqul ponds designed with exquisite rockeres, greens ,pavillions, flowers. Learn the fasinating history, culture and stories from your guide. If you prefer a more intimate garden you could choose the Linger Garden or The Master of Nets Garden
  2. Shantang Street
    40m
    Next, head to China No.1 ancient street at Shantang road, here enjoy visiting the lively local street markets along the waterways , take in the beautiful and typical south-east water village designed with elegant old residences and traditional lanterns. Have fun check out the interesting local arts, handicrafts and street vendors.
  3. Tongli Town
    3h · Admission ticket included
    If time permits, you could also choose to make a stop at Suzhou Silk factory to learn the fasinating and interesting silk process from the tiny silk worms to the fine finished garments. In the afternoon contiune the tour to the most authentical and picturesque water town at Tongli. Here you will enjoy the leisure walk along the charming canal streets, visit Ming and Qing Dynasty old street ,cross three lucky ring bridge , see diving birds, visit Tuisi ancient garden and houses, in addition enjoy a relaxing boat ride along the old waterway to fully appreciate the beauty of " Oriental Venice". After the great day tour, you will get transfered back to Shanghai with conveneint drop off at your Shanghai hotel or other downtown area as per your request.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick up and drop off is provided anywhere in downtown Shanghai. Please advise pickup details at time of booking.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • 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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