Private Suzhou Tour from Shanghai with Master-of-Nets Garden and Tongli Town
This tour takes you through four of the most famous historical Suzhou Attractions. Enjoy the beautiful design of the Master-of-Nets garden, the relics on display in the museum, the shops along the canal street of Pingjiang Road and visit a typical water town.Learn about the city, and get out to explore the best parts on your own.
- Visit a UNESCO World Heritage Site - the Master-of-Nets Garden
- Walk along Pingjiang Road and enjoy local lifestyle
- Visit Tongli Water Town
- Pick-up and drop-off service
- Lunch at local restaurant
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Private Suzhou Tour from Shanghai with Master-of-Nets Garden and Tongli Town
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What's included in Private Suzhou Tour from Shanghai with Master-of-Nets Garden and Tongli Town
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Master-of-Nets Garden
Your tour guide will be welcoming you at your hotel or Shanghai Railway Station at 08:30 a.m. Then, we will take a bullet train to Suzhou Master-of-Nets Garden and start the one-day Suzhou tour. Master-of-Nets Garden is a typical masterwork among the mansion gardens in Suzhou as well as a typical dwelling place for officials in Suzhou in the Qing Dynasty. It is less than one sixth of the Humble Administrator’s Garden in terms of area, but fully illustrates the great gardening craftsmanship of creating magnificent scenery within a limited area by scattering bridges, brooks, pavilions and buildings in a smart layout.
Pingjiang Road
After visiting Pingjiang Road, we will head over to Pingjiang Road - the epitome of the ancient city of Suzhou. With the length of 1,606 meters, Pingjiang Road is a stone route with a river flowing across it. Here, bridges across the river, houses with white walls and black roofs built along the stone road, and the old walking leisurely, which presents the traditional Suzhou local life. Because of its nostalgic style, Pingjiang Road becomes the symbol of Suzhou ancient city.
Suzhou Museum
The next stop will be Suzhou Museum. Suzhou Museum’s designer, I.M. Pei, an internationally recognized and award-winning architect, traveled back to his hometown to design and build one of Suzhou’s most popular attractions. The museum exhibits a vast collection of ancient ceramics, cultural relics and woodcarvings, and the handsome lotus pool at the museum’s center is a highlight there.
Inclusions
- Bullet train tickets between Shanghai and Suzhou
- Admission to the indicated attractions
- Vegetarian, Western and Local Speciality options are available, please advise at time of booking.
- Professional guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off service.
- Gratuities
- Personal expenditures
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Vegetarian, Western and Local Speciality options are available, please advise at time of booking.
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