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Shanghai Suzhou Zhouzhuang Bus day Tour

Shanghai Excursion to Suzhou and Zhouzhuang Bus Tour
Pricing: RMB750 p/p adult; RMB 600 p/p child ( 2 - 7 years old )
Departure: Daily
Duration: Approx. 8 hours
Pick-up point and time: Approxi.7:30am from Your Midtown Hotel (Pick up time subject to change)
Drop off time: Approx.7:00pm Your Midtown Hotel (Drop off time subject to change)
Payment Types: Cash, Credit Cards, Wire
We speak: English

Tour Code: SB-B

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Details:
Pick up from your midtown hotel in Shanghai. Drive about 1.5 hour and get to Suzhou - known historical and cultural city, as well as a key scenic tourist one. The city is often referred to as "The Venice of the Earth." Its famous private gardens are listed as World Culture Heritage.

First visit Humble Administrator’s Garden, Honored as one of the four best classic gardens in China, Humble Adminsitrator`s Garden is the largest private garden in Suzhou built in the16th Century.


Then you will be arranged to stop at the Lion Forest Garden，Built in 1342 during the Yuan dynasty, the garden once served as a popular place for scholars at Suzhou to write poems and paint pictures. The garden is famous for its rockworks resembling lions with different and striking poses.Then you will be arranged to stop at the Ancient City Gate and Grand Canal for photo taking and exterior viewing ( the admission fees for the two attractions are not included). The Panmen City Gate 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 Gand Canal is one of the greatest ancient projects in China and is the longest man-made canal in world.


Then you will be arranged to stop at the Ancient City Gate and Grand Canal for photo taking and exterior viewing ( the admission fees for the two attractions are not included). The Panmen City Gate 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 Gand Canal is one of the greatest ancient projects in China and is the longest man-made canal in world.


Then have a short tour of a silk spinning factory to see how Chinese silk has been produced since the 14th century.


After lunch, visit the water town of Zhouzhuang. Regarded as 'Venice of the East', this town has the best water town preserved in China. The town has a history of over 900 years and most of houses in the town were constructed in Ming (1368-1644) or Qing Dynasties (1644-1911).The rivers and streams in Zhouzhuang passes the town and are connected by 14 stone-arch bridges. You will board a Chinese style gondala to cruise the waterways of the city. After the tour in Suzhou and Zhouzhuang, transferred back to your midtown hotel in Shanghai.

Booking Note

1. It's a busy day with much walking. So be sure to wear comfortable shoes and have a good sleep the day before.
2. Normally free hotel Pickup is available if you are staying at a midtown hotel in Shanghai. For home pickup or pickup far from the downtown, please contact our trip advisor for more information.
3. The traffic in Shanghai is very bad sometimes. So we would like to have your patience if our driver and tour guide are a little bit later than the pre-arranged pick-up time due to traffic jam.
4. We offer Chinese lunch. Usually the tourist meals have a bad name. But we try our best to improve the quality of the lunch on the tour.
5. We do arrange some shopping on the tour as listed. Chinese tourist shops have a very bad name on the internet. Actually the things are not so bad as it is. The shopping stops are nice places for you to relax and at the same time to make use of the short time to familiarize yourself with the local products as well as help create more jobs for local people. The shopping is not compulsory.
6. If you feel you enjoyed yourself and have had a great time, gratuities are greatly appreciated.

Travel Tips:
Wear casually and pay attention to the climate in Shanghai
Special features:
1. Only English-speaking travelers in the coach;
2. Well- trained English Speaking tour guide;
3. Keep about ten travelers in a 9 seat Jin Bei Van or 22-seats air-conditioned coach.
Service package includes:
1. Entrance tickets as listed
2. Pick-up service from hotel
3. Air-conditioned tour coach
4. English Speaking tour guide
5. Typical Chinese lunch
Service package excludes:
1. Tips to the guide and driver
2. Entrance fees for the Ancient City Gate and Grand Canal

Quick Booking or Enquiry

Tour Code: SB-B

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