Suzhou Trip Overview
Enjoy private Suzhou hotel or Railway Station pickup and drop-off services and escorted by professional local tour guide on this one day trip to explore attraction highlights in Suzhou. You will visit picturesque Tiger Hill, wander along Shantang Street (Seven-Li Shantang), take a boat ride along the river to enjoy fascinating scenery of this ancient town, visit typical Qing style garden of Lingering Garden (Liu Yuan), and Buddhist Hanshan Temple.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Suzhou, China
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Suzhou, Jiangsu, China
Enjoy private Suzhou hotel or Railway Station pickup and drop-off services and escorted by professional local tour guide on this one day trip to explore attraction highlights in Suzhou. You will visit picturesque Tiger Hill, wander along Shantang Street (Seven-Li Shantang), take a boat ride along the river to enjoy fascinating scenery of this ancient town, visit typical Qing style garden of Lingering Garden (Liu Yuan), and Buddhist Hanshan Temple.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Tiger Hill, No.8 Huqiushan, Suzhou 215008 China
With pick up from your downtown Suzhou hotel or Suzhou Railway Station (No.27, Suzhan Road, Pingjiang District) at 9am, your professional guide and driver will escort you to start the Suzhou highlights day trip and enjoy beautiful ancient town as well as its elegant garden.
You will first visit picturesque Tiger Hill, a large hillock covering about 151,771 square feet (14,100 square meters). Climb onto the hill to find a number of historical sites that can be traced back to over 2,500 years ago and to explore the rich history of Suzhou.
Later, continue to explore the ancient riverside pedestrian street, Shantang Street, where you will take a boat ride along the river to soak up fascinating scenery of small arched bridges, drifting wooden boats, old residential structures and shops along the bustling street.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: The Lingering Garden, NO. 338 Liuyuan Road, Jinchang Dist, Suzhou 215008 China
Break for a delicious lunch for tasty local cuisine at a selected restaurant before heading to Lingering Garden (Liu Yuan) which is well-known for the exquisite beauty of its magnificent hallways, and the various sizes, shapes, and colors of the pavilions. Lingering Garden is one of the four most famous gardens in China. Here, you could find the most delicate layout and strange rock formations everywhere.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Hanshan Temple, Fengqiao, Suzhou China
Next, continue to visit one of the most famous Buddhist temples, Hanshan Temple. Follow your guide to see the statue of Han Shan, stone tablet inscriptions of ancient China, and the statue of the Buddhist. Then, visit Suzhou Silk Museum to learn the traditional silk spinning process in the silk capital of China.
Your tour is concluded after your guide and driver drop you off at your downtown Suzhou hotel or Suzhou Railway Station.
Duration: 2 hours