Tour code: SWT001
1 Days Suzhou classical garden tour
-
Trip highlights
Experience in the "Heaven on Earth" Suzhou is China's well-known "city of gardens", you may feel the charm of mountains,forest and springs without going out of the noisy surroundings of the town.
-
Tour price
-
Destinations
Suzhou
-
Tour type
Private tour available everyday, private tour guide & driver
Day by Day Itinierary
Day 1 Suzhou ( L ) |
You will be met by our local English speaking tour guide at Suzhou railway station, then start your city tour in Suzhou. After your tour, transferred to Suzhou train station for your train to Shanghai (train ticket is not included, extra cost is USD 7 per person). |
Grand Canal | The Grand Canal, 1,764 km (about 1200 miles) in length, is the longest man-made waterway as well as being the greatest in ancient China, far surpassing the next two grand canals of the world: the Suez and Panama Canals. | Panmen City Gate | Panmen City Gate: It is the oldest city gate in existence in Suzhou city. It used to be one of the eight city gates during the Spring & Autumn Annals (770-476 BC) when Suzhou was the capital of the Wu Kindom. The current gate was reconstructed in 1351. It consists of Water and Land Gates, city gate …… | Lingering Garden | Lingering Garden: Shouzhou is famouse for its the Gardens. Lingering Garden is an elaborate succession of small gardens. Linging in the garden you would marver this unique architecture art.The Lingering Garden was first built in 1522, one of the four most famous classical gardens in China. |
|
|
[ Optional ] Suzhou Silk Museum: Silk production in China has a history of 6,000 years. As early as the fifth century B.C., silk was exported to Asia, Europe and Africa along the Old Silk Road, making an outstanding contribution to world civilization. Suzhou has been a silk producer for centuries, and China's first silk museum was built in this ancient city. |
|