Shanghai Trip Overview
Select your preferred departure time, and your guide will meet you at the hotel on time. Don’t forget to bring your passport !!! Then head to the railway station and catch the bullet train to Suzhou . It is a fun experience to take the Speedy train( it is an adventure to travel by bullet train for the round trips from Shanghai to Suzhou and use the local transportation in Suzhou. ) The tour lasts for about 8-9 hours, it is flexible to pick up scenic spots like Humble Administrator’s Garden, Boat Ride in the canal, Pinjiang Road with tricycle ride, Master of Nets Garden or Tiger Hill.There are also plenty of local snacks and noodle restaurants for you to discover, or if you have your preferred schedule, please inform the tour operator in advance.
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Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Shanghai, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Shanghai, Shanghai Region, China
Select your preferred departure time, and your guide will meet you at the hotel on time. Don’t forget to bring your passport !!! Then head to the railway station and catch the bullet train to Suzhou . It is a fun experience to take the Speedy train( it is an adventure to travel by bullet train for the round trips from Shanghai to Suzhou and use the local transportation in Suzhou. ) The tour lasts for about 8-9 hours, it is flexible to pick up scenic spots like Humble Administrator’s Garden, Boat Ride in the canal, Pinjiang Road with tricycle ride, Master of Nets Garden or Tiger Hill.There are also plenty of local snacks and noodle restaurants for you to discover, or if you have your preferred schedule, please inform the tour operator in advance.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Humble Administrator’s Garden, No.178 Northeast Road, Pingjiang District, Suzhou 215001 China
Humble Administrator’s Garden (or named Zhouzheng Garden), often considered to be the best in southern China. Originally built as part of a retirement residence for a former government official named Wang Xianchen who longed for the life of a humble man, hence the name, in 1509 during Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), Humble Administrator’s Garden was established upon old relics of a home and a temple. Now It has been listed by the “ UNESCO “ as the cultural heritage.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pingjiang Road, Pingjiang District, Suzhou China
Pingjiang Road& Tricycle Ride
Pingjiang Road, which ambles beside a narrow canal. Accompanied by your guide, enjoy a tricycle tour from Pinjiang Road to the Master of Net’s Garden. You’ll pass through a vegetable market, historic streets, and some old buildings and see how locals’ life as your guide explains the role that canals played in Suzhou’s history.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tiger Hill, No.8 Huqiushan, Suzhou 215008 China
Tiger Hill, is the most famous scenic spot of Suzhou. It was the place where the King of Wu (a small state in the Spring and Autumn Period nearly 2500 years ago.) The yunyan Pagoda, also known as the Leaning Pagoda， stands on top of the hill, has become the symbol of Suzhou.
Duration: 50 minutes
Stop At: Master-of-Nets Garden, No.11 Kuojiatou Alley, Daichengqiao Road, Canglang District, Suzhou 215006 China
Walk through the busy antique market , you will find the Master of Net’s locates at end of the peaceful narrow street . With exquisite layout and classical gardening technique , the Metropolitan Museum of Art made a copy of the peony pavilion of this garden , and named it ” Ming Court”.
Duration: 30 minutes
