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Discover the charm of Suzhou on a day trip from Shanghai. Visit the Hanshan Temple and a classical garden, choose between a “Cityboat ”ride or a traditional performing arts experience.

Highlights

• Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Suzhou, the 'Oriental Venice'
• Explore the ancient Hanshan Temple, a symbol of Suzhou's rich heritage
• Stroll through Shiquan Street and savor the authentic local atmosphere
• Choose between a traditional performing arts experience or a scenic boat ride
• Visit the Master of Nets Garden or The Lingering Garden in Suzhou

Description

After experiencing the bustling urban life of Shanghai, head straight into the leisurely Suzhou-style ambiance. *You can choose professional Suzhou tour guide services. Stop at Hanshan Temple, which has withstood the test of time for over a thousand years and boasts a rich cultural heritage. Many famous ancient poems have depicted its beauty. After exploring Hanshan Temple, take a leisurely stroll along Shiquan Street and enjoy a meal, where you can experience the authentic local atmosphere of old Suzhou, avoiding the crowded tourist areas. After lunch, choose to visit a traditional teahouse to enjoy tea while listening to Suzhou-style Pingtan—a traditional South of the Yangtze River folk art—or opt for a 50-minute boat ride to admire the scenic views of the “Oriental Venice.” Following that, visit a typical Suzhou garden—Master of Nets Garden or The Lingering Garden. Among Suzhou's over 100 classical gardens, they may not be the largest or most talked-about, but they are exceptionally elegant and comfortable. After a wonderful day, seamlessly return to Shanghai.

Includes

Door-to-door transportation service at hotels in Shanghai Optional local guide service Visit to Hanshan Temple Stroll at Shiquan Street Enjoy traditional folk art or 50-minute boat ride Visit to Master of Nets Garden or The Lingering Garden Return transport to Shanghai

Important Information

• The tour involves walking, so wear comfortable shoes. Our Suzhou tour guide will meet you at the first attraction *Optional. Lunch or dinner is not included, but our driver or tour guide will recommend some authentic local restaurants for you. During peak periods, we may need you to provide your passport information in advance so that we can book tickets.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund