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Spend the full day excursion on this exclusive private tour from Shanghai. Visit two famous ancient water towns in southern China Tongli and Xitang with over 1000 years history. Explore the beautiful township scenery along the ancient waterways, old charming architecture, elegance Chinese gardens, tantalizing night street etc. Experience the true local culture, custom, traditions with your local expert guide. Convenient and comfortable private transfers are included in the tour.
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Duration: 8 to 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
Spend the full day excursion on this exclusive private tour from Shanghai. Visit two famous ancient water towns in southern China Tongli and Xitang with over 1000 years history. Explore the beautiful township scenery along the ancient waterways, old charming architecture, elegance Chinese gardens, tantalizing night street etc. Experience the true local culture, custom, traditions with your local expert guide. Convenient and comfortable private transfers are included in the tour.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Tongli Town, Wujiang District, Suzhou 215217 China
Your professional guide and the driver will pick up you at 9.30 a.m. hotel. Hop on to the comfortable and air-conditioned MPV van, enjoy a nice ride to Tongli.
With a history about 900 years, Tongli still keep its most authentical charm of the ancient water town, here you will start to take a leisure walk along the old Ming and Qing Dynasty street, visit the UNESCO site -Tuisi Garden, immerse yourself in the beauty and elegance of ancient Chinese garden. Walking cross the lucky Ring bridges in the town and enjoy a relaxing gondola ride in the ancient canal to fully appreciate the tranquil and picaresque township scenery.
You will also enjoy a delightful local lunch here.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Xitang Ancient Town, Xitang Town, Jiashan County 314100 China
Next drive to Xitang water town, rated as one of the top water towns in Southern China , also regarded as “ A living thousand Year old Town” , the town still preserves its traditional ancient residences along the river canals and stone bridges, start to explore the town and follow your guide to find the footprints of Tom Cruise once traveled in the film “Mission impossible III “. Xitang is specially famed for its enchanting night scenery when it’s lit up.
Visiting Xitang offers you the absolutely culture experience from the old China.
Duration: 3 hours