Suzhou Trip Overview
Spend a relaxing day to visit the oldest water town with 2500 years history from Suzhou, enjoy the beautiful scenery of the “China Oriental Venice “by wondering along the old canal lanes, stone bridges and historic old residences… Enjoy a nice and authentical lunch at a quaint village and gain a great insight into local culture, history and custom from your local expert guide.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 to 7 hours
Starts: Suzhou, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Suzhou, Jiangsu, China
Spend a relaxing day to visit the oldest water town with 2500 years history from Suzhou, enjoy the beautiful scenery of the “China Oriental Venice “by wondering along the old canal lanes, stone bridges and historic old residences… Enjoy a nice and authentical lunch at a quaint village and gain a great insight into local culture, history and custom from your local expert guide.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Luzhi Ancient Town, Suzhou China
Your local friendly guide and the driver will pick up you at Suzhou hotel or Suzhou railway station, enjoy about 50mins comfortable ride to Luzi ancient water town. Upon arrival, spend some quality time to explore the town with your local guide. Luzhi ranked top 8 water towns in south-east China without being over developed, it is reputable for its simply elegance and tranquility, typical Ming & Qing dynasty architecture built along the peaceful canal water, its ancient streets and alleys are of their own characteristics, gondolas stream down the canal with the boatman singing in the local dialects ,immerse yourself in the chanting local culture and scenery, pay the visit to the 1500 years old Buddhist temple to learn the religious culture and custom in China. Visit a local a classic Chinese garden and enjoy the beauty of the ancient buildings, ponds and rockeries. The town is also featured with many old bridges built from the period of 10 th century till 19th century (over 70 bridges), thus got its name as “museum of the ancient bridges”. Enjoy a local tasty lunch with the recommendation from your guide
After the enjoyable experience, you will be transferred back to Suzhou hotel or Suzhou railway station if you travel by train.
Duration: 3 hours
