Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Select your preferred departure time, and your guide will meet you at the hotel on time. Don't forget to bring your passport !!! Then head to the railway station and catch the bullet train to Suzhou . It is a fun experience to take the Speedy train( it is an adventure to travel by bullet train for the round trips from Shanghai to Suzhou and use the local transportation in Suzhou. ) The tour lasts for about 8-9 hours, it is flexible to pick up scenic spots like Humble Administrator's Garden, Boat Ride in the canal, Pinjiang Road with tricycle ride, Master of Nets Garden or Tiger Hill.There are also plenty of local snacks and noodle restaurants for you to discover, or if you have your preferred schedule, please inform the tour operator in advance.
What's included
Local taxi or pedicab
Round Trip Train Tickets (First Class or Second Class)
Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
Professional English Speaking Guide
Lunch
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Entrance Tickets to scenic spots
What to expect
Humble Administrator's Garden
1h · Admission ticket included
Humble Administrator's Garden (or named Zhouzheng Garden), often considered to be the best in southern China. Originally built as part of a retirement residence for a former government official named Wang Xianchen who longed for the life of a humble man, hence the name, in 1509 during Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), Humble Administrator's Garden was established upon old relics of a home and a temple. Now It has been listed by the “ UNESCO “ as the cultural heritage.
Pingjiang Road
30m · Admission ticket not included
Pingjiang Road& Tricycle Ride
Pingjiang Road, which ambles beside a narrow canal. Accompanied by your guide, enjoy a tricycle tour from Pinjiang Road to the Master of Net's Garden. You'll pass through a vegetable market, historic streets, and some old buildings and see how locals’ life as your guide explains the role that canals played in Suzhou's history.
Tiger Hill
50m · Admission ticket included
Tiger Hill, is the most famous scenic spot of Suzhou. It was the place where the King of Wu (a small state in the Spring and Autumn Period nearly 2500 years ago.) The yunyan Pagoda, also known as the Leaning Pagoda， stands on top of the hill, has become the symbol of Suzhou.
Master-of-Nets Garden
30m · Admission ticket included
Walk through the busy antique market , you will find the Master of Net's locates at end of the peaceful narrow street . With exquisite layout and classical gardening technique , the Metropolitan Museum of Art made a copy of the peony pavilion of this garden , and named it " Ming Court".
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
The guide will meet you in the centrally located hotel at appointed time.
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Please wear comfortable shoes
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
