Tour code: SWSuzhou002
3 Days Suzhou and Tongli Tour
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Trip highlights
Suzhou's elegant gardens and beautiful, ancient waterway and canals will enchant you, the home of the Chinese silk industry. You will have a chance to witness the old houses by rickshaw. Suzhou is the fulfillment of all those images in your imagination.
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Tour price
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Destinations
Suzhou
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Tour type
Private tour available everyday, private tour guide & driver
Day by Day Itinierary
| Day 1 Suzhou ( L,D ) |
| You will be met by our local English speaking tour guide at Suzhou railway station, then start your city tour. Enjoy night garden Show in the Master of Nets Garden for night entertainment. |
Suzhou Silk Museum | Silk production in China has a history of 6,000 years. As early as the fifth century B.C., silk was exported to Asia, Europe and Africa along the Old Silk Road, making an outstanding contribution to world civilization. Suzhou has been a silk producer for centuries, and China's first silk museum was …… | Grand Canal | The Grand Canal, 1,764 km (about 1200 miles) in length, is the longest man-made waterway as well as being the greatest in ancient China, far surpassing the next two grand canals of the world: the Suez and Panama Canals. | Panmen City Gate | Panmen City Gate: It is the oldest city gate in existence in Suzhou city. It used to be one of the eight city gates during the Spring & Autumn Annals (770-476 BC) when Suzhou was the capital of the Wu Kindom. The current gate was reconstructed in 1351. It consists of Water and Land Gates, city gate …… | Lingering Garden | Lingering Garden: Shouzhou is famouse for its the Gardens. Lingering Garden is an elaborate succession of small gardens. Linging in the garden you would marver this unique architecture art.The Lingering Garden was first built in 1522, one of the four most famous classical gardens in China. |
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| [ Optional ] Suzhou Silk Museum: Silk production in China has a history of 6,000 years. As early as the fifth century B.C., silk was exported to Asia, Europe and Africa along the Old Silk Road, making an outstanding contribution to world civilization. Suzhou has been a silk producer for centuries, and China's first silk museum was built in this ancient city. |
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| Day 2 Suzhou ( B,L ) |
| Today's activities included sitting on the rickshaw through the old town of Suzhou, you will see the small Hutongs, the open markets and the local people's life. |
Ouyuan Garden | The Ouyuan garden features the most beautiful scenic spots and is laid out appropriately. It was listed in cultural relics unit under Jiangsu protection, as well as the world cultural heritage by UNESCO. The mansion has houses built in the middle, with two gardens, set on either side to the east and…… | Hanshan Temple | Hanshan Temple: It used to be one of ten most famous temples in China where there are a lot of cultural relics. | Tiger Hill | Tiger Hill (Huqiu) is the most famous sight in Suzhou city, enjoying the reputation of "The first scenic spot in Wu area" by its imposing beauty, including Leisure Spring, Testing Sword Rock, Third Spring, Broken-Pillar-Hall and Mountain Villa Wrapped in Emerald Green etc. Its history can be traced …… |
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| [ Optional ] Grand Canal: The Grand Canal, 1,764 km (about 1200 miles) in length, is the longest man-made waterway as well as being the greatest in ancient China, far surpassing the next two grand canals of the world: the Suez and Panama Canals. |
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| Day 3 Suzhou ( B,L ) |
| After your tour to Tongli, transferred to Suzhou train station for the train to Shanghai (train ticket is arranged by Sinoway). Upon arrival at Shanghai railway station, own arrange to transfer to your next destination. If you need airport see off service, extra cost is on your own. |
Tongli Old Town | Located about 20 km from Suzhou, Tongli is a town built in the Ming and Qing dynasties. Surrounded by several lakes. |
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| [ Optional ] Lingering Garden: Lingering Garden: Shouzhou is famouse for its the Gardens. Lingering Garden is an elaborate succession of small gardens. Linging in the garden you would marver this unique architecture art.The Lingering Garden was first built in 1522, one of the four most famous classical gardens in China. |
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