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Shanghai Suzhou Zhouzhuang Bus day Tour
Shanghai Excursion to Suzhou and Zhouzhuang Bus Tour
Pricing: RMB550 p/p adult; RMB 420 p/p child
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
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 Lingering Garden, one of the four most famous gardens in China. The Lingering Garden is the best preserved among all the Suzhou gardens.
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. 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
Reservation:
1. Please use our online booking or send your travel request via email to
 . You are also welcome to call us at + 86 10 67160201 ext 1006 or 1007. If you have a last minute booking or an urgent matter after our normal office hour, please call 0086 13520598855 or 13901312027.
2. Our real trip advisors will have your booking confirmed no more than one working day. We even take last minute booking if time is pressing. When your booking is confirmed, you will get a confirmation email or call from us, which includes the confirmed detailed itinerary with prices.
3. In your reply, please inform us of your hotel in Shanghai and date for the tour. Usually our tour guide will call you on the evening before to fix the departure time from your hotel and collect the money on the spot when you board the coach.
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4. Our tour guide will meet you at your hotel in Shanghai.
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