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Suzhou Day Trip

Want to discover the Venice of China? On this day trip to Suzhou, we'll discover the city's charms, from its canals to its stone bridges. The city's landscape will leave you speechless!. Description. At the indicated time, we'll meet at the...

  • 9 hours
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Want to discover the Venice of China? On this day trip to Suzhou, we'll discover the city's charms, from its canals to its stone bridges. The city's landscape will leave you speechless!

Description

At the indicated time, we'll meet at the entrance to the Hengshan Garden Hotel in central Shanghai, and from there, we'll travel to the so-called Venice of China.

After approximately 2 hours, we'll arrive at Suzhou, known for its canals. We'll begin the tour at the Master of the Nets Garden, a World Heritage Site, showcasing the combination of art, nature, and metaphysically inspired architecture from 12th century Chinese landscape artists.

Next, we'll visit a restaurant in the historic center for a traditional lunch featuring a local dish. Following lunch, we will head to the Suzhou Silk Mill to observe the silk fabric production process.

The tour continues with a walk along Shan Tang, recognized for its beauty. We'll stroll along the canal banks, enjoying traditional houses and scenic landscapes. This location is considered one of the most beautiful streets in the world.

After touring Shan Tang, you'll have an hour at your leisure in the center of Suzhou to explore the historic center, enjoy tea, or purchase traditional lanterns and handicrafts.

Finally, we'll meet in the center of Suzhou for our return to Shanghai, expected to arrive at the meeting point 9 hours after pickup.

Included

  • Transport by minibus or bus
  • English–speaking guide
  • Lunch
  • Admission tickets to sites mentioned

Location

Activity location

Shanghai Shanghai

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