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Suzhou Private Day Tour from Shanghai

Location Shanghai, Eastern China, China
$429.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Hi, I’m Mao! Suzhou is my hometown, a picturesque riverside city known as “Venice of the East”. Joining my day tour, you will be able to escape from the crowds at famous tourist attractions and personally explore a hidden ancient water town, experience traditional Su-style cuisine made using ancient methods, visit stunning the “water temple”, cycle or just relax by the beautiful lake, and enjoy Chinese wine/tea tasting with me.

From Shanghai - All inclusive
8-10 hour private tour : with excellent English/Chinese-speaking guide to explore Suzhou's hidden gems.
First class bullet train : tickets, rental fee are inclusive. Pickup service will be provided on your preferred departure time.
Beverages and snacks: during tasting, temple entrance fee are all included.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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  • Bike rental fee
  • Resting facilities (e.g. chairs)
  • Beverages and snacks during tasting
  • 8-10 hour private guide
  • Transport by private vehicle in both Shanghai and Suzhou
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in downtown Shanghai/Suzhou
  • Round trip 1st class bullet train ticket
  • Temple entrance fee
  • Other personal expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pick up and drop-off for locations outside of downtown Shanghai/Suzhou (surcharge applied)

Meeting point
Tim Hortons coffee near ticket office at the north square of the train station
Return details
Tim Hortons coffee near ticket office at the north square of the train station

  • Shanghai Railway Station
    I will meet you at your hotel lobby/meeting points at your preferred departure time (between 8:30-10:00). Please make sure to bring your passport with you before arriving at Shanghai railway station. All your train tickets will be ready in advance. You will have a wonderful bullet train experience to Suzhou. (For those who depart from Suzhou, i will pick you up at your preferred time and head to our next stop directly.)
  • Kunshan
    You will visit a hidden ancient water town that 99.9% tourists don't know. You can wander around the old village. Enjoy the picturesque river view, old streets, houses and bridges, see the authentic lifestyle of people and hear my explanation of the history and art. You will also get the chance to watch the ancient methods of making various traditional Su-style desserts & street food and enjoy tasting them
  • Yangcheng Lake
    Here you can choose from cycling along the beautiful riverbank or taking a break by the lake while enjoying great view and special snacks. Bike rental fee/snacks & beverages are included (those who choose to depart after 9:00am will skip this part.) Then we will have a traditional Chinese wine/tea tasting session. Feel free to bring up any questions related to Chinese culture, art and gastronomy.
  • Chongyuan Temple
    You will then head to the Chongyuan Temple. It is claimed to be the most beautiful water temple in China. The most notable features of the temple are the 33-meter tall Guanyin statue located in the Water Guanyin Temple and the largest single building among domestic temples, the Mahavira Hall. You will be able to take stunning pictures from here. At end of the tour, I will escort you to Suzhou railway station and take 1st class bullet train back to Shanghai. After arrival, I will drop you off at your hotel/meeting points. (For those who depart from Suzhou, I will drop you off at your hotel/meeting points directly after our final stop) If you want to visit some other attractions besides the sample itinerary, feel free discussing with me! When tour is finished, you will take bullet train back to Shanghai city.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants (for fast train ticket reservation)
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Suzhou Private Day Tour from Shanghai

    Location Shanghai, Eastern China, China
    $429.00
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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