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All Inclusive Suzhou Sightseeing Day Tour
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6 to 8 Hours
Mobile ticket
Pickup offered
Offered in: Mandarin, English
Overview
Time stops in Suzhou where you find centuries of culture and modern wonders. The unique characteristics of the past are still retained today. Book this tour, you'll explore the highlights with your personal knowledgeable tour guide at your pace, including Suzhou classic garden-ouyuan Garden, Panmen Gate, Suzhou Musuem, Shantang Historic Street and you'll also ascend Tiger Hill to see historical sites that has the history of 2,500 years.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Private city transfer in Suzhou
- Professional English & Chinese speaking tour guide
- Railway station pickup and drop-off at Suzhou railway station
- Personal Expenses
- Gratuities
Meeting And Pickup
Pickup details
Pick up service can be arranged at Suzhou downtown hotel or Suzhou train station.
What To Expect
Tiger Hill
In the morning, your tour guide will pick you up at your hotel in SuZhou downtown or Suzhou train station, you will find a welcome signage. First stop is Tiger Hill. Tiger Hill is provided with a great many gorgeous scenes, historical sites, numerous towering ancient trees, and a Tiger Hill Pagoda on the top of the hill. You will find lots of historical sites some of which can be traced back over 2500 years to the founding of Suzhou. The Tiger Hill has been known as No. 1 Sight of Suzhou. It is a must for tourists. The great Song literary man Su Dongpo said, "It would be a pity if you had been to Suzhou but didn't get to visit the Tiger Hill." As a showcase of Suzhou and one of the first ten exemplary civilized tourist attractions of China.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Suzhou Museum
Next to Suzhou Museum. It has been a highly-regarded regional museum with a number of significant Chinese cultural relics. The new Suzhou museum designed by world famous architect I.M.Pei with the area of over 10,700 square metres. Not only does the museum become a monumental design building in Suzhou, but also a significant construction, merging the traditional Chinese architectural design with the future.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Panmen Gate
After lunch, move on to Panmen Gate. The history of the Panmen Gate dates back to 514 AD. Built by Wu State during the spring and autumn period, Panmen is the only ancient city wall still intact in Suzhou. Panmen Scenic Area was built on the base of some historic sites by using the architectural structure of classical gardens. It is famous for its numerous historic relics and abundant human landscapes.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Ouyuan Garden
Continue your tour to Ouyuan Garden, built in the late 19th century by a couple, is now regarded as one of the classical gardens of Suzhou. In 2000, the garden, along with other 4 classical gardens in Suzhou, was listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Surrounded on three sides by the Grand Canal, the garden has piers close to the front and back entrances. The housing complex is located in the middle and flanked by the East and West Garden. The complex consists of four buildings in succession. In the Garden, everything comes in pairs depicting the couples love for each other.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Shantang Street
At last, you will go to Shantang Street, also called Seven-mile Shantang. Owing to its distinguished geographic location and convenient water and land transportation, Shantang Street was one of the streets which trade and culture were most highly developed in Ming and Qing dynasties, regarded as "the No.1 Ancient Street in China". The renovated Shantang Street becomes the place which shows the essence of natural views and human landscapes of Suzhou, which is rated as "the miniature of old Suzhou and the window of Wu culture".
1 Hours 10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Operated by China Private Tours
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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