2-Day Essential Suzhou and Tongli Water Town Tour
2-Day Essential Suzhou and Tongli Water Town Tour
Romance of Watertown
Immerse yourself in Suzhou’s rich history and culture. This tour combines visits to world-renowned classical gardens and the picturesque Tongli Water Town. Explore the classical garden and the stone bridge in China, and enjoy a serene boat ride through Tongli’s tranquil canals.
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Tour ‘Wow’ Points
Immerse in the Timeless Elegance of Chinese Classic Gardens.
Lose yourself in the serene beauty of the Master of Nets Garden, the masterpieces of Chinese landscape architecture.


Experience Suzhou’s Local Culture on a Rickshaw Ride.
Embark on a leisurely rickshaw journey through Suzhou’s charming lanes, offering a glimpse into the authentic lives of its people.


Relax on a Leisurely Boat Ride along Tranquil Canals.
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Tongli Water Town, exploring its historic streets and waterways.


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Suggested Itinerary
Your private guide will be waiting for you at your hotel. If you start from the hotel in Shanghai, you should arrive in Suzhou in about 1.5 hours, via a comfortable non-smoking vehicle. If you prefer to take a bullet train, we can arrange train tickets.
The Garden of the Master of Nets is only 1/6 of the size of the Humble Administrator’s Garden, but it is the most ingenious classical garden in Suzhou. Experience the timeless beauty of the Master-of-Nets Garden. Lose yourself in its serene atmosphere, exquisite landscaping, and intricate architectural details.
Have lunch at a local Suzhou restaurant. The most famous Suzhou food is Squirrel-Shaped Mandarin Fish. The fish is sweet and sour, cooked in the shape of a squirrel.
Take a rickshaw ride to explore the alleys of Suzhou, where local people live. You will find a hammam (a communal bathhouse), food markets, ancient wells, and stone pagodas, and you’ll probably see people washing clothes by the river.
Shuangta Market is located near the Pingjiang Road. It’s a trendy destination that blends traditional market elements with modern aesthetics and cultural experiences. You can find fresh fruits, vegetables, traditional Suzhou snacks and dishes. There are workshops, exhibitions, and events that showcasing local culture.
After the trip, we’ll take you back to your hotel in Suzhou.
After a western-style breakfast in the hotel, you will visit Tiger Hill, also known as Surging Sea Hill. It is a large hillock, standing 36 meters high and covering an area of some 14,100 square meters. Going up the hill, you will find a number of historical sites, including some from 2,500 years ago, as old as Suzhou city itself. For bonsai lovers, there is a little bonsai garden on the hill.
We’ll then drive 30 minutes to Tongli water town, often praised as the Venice of China. Take a small boat along the canal to see the old town. It’s a great place for ancient architecture and traditional culture. Have lunch in a local Tongli restaurant.
After the visit in Tongli, we’ll drive you back to your hotel in Shanghai and wave goodbye.
Tour Price
Price includes:
- Private air-conditioned business car with big windows and ample space
- English speaking local guide
- Activities, hotels, and meals listed in the itinerary
- 24/7 helpline for while you are traveling
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