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Suzhou City Tour: Explore with Local Guide
Suzhou
Our team can assist in organizing a flexible itinerary, with a guide and driver available to show you around the city. We can also help you discover delicious local cuisine.
Our team can assist in organizing a flexible itinerary, with a guide and driver available to show you around the city. We can also help you discover delicious local cuisine.
Duration:
9 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- The Classical Gardens of Suzhou - The friendly local tour guide and driver will pick you up from your Suzhou hotel, railway station, or from a Shanghai hotel or airport. You will then embark on your Suzhou gardens tour. There are several gardens to choose from, such as the Humble Administrator’s Garden, Lingering Garden, Master of the Nets Garden,…
- The Classical Gardens of Suzhou - The friendly local tour guide and driver will pick you up from your Suzhou hotel, railway station, or from a Shanghai hotel or airport. You will then embark on your Suzhou gardens tour. There are several gardens to choose from, such as the Humble Administrator’s Garden, Lingering Garden, Master of the Nets Garden, Lion Grove Garden, and more. As this is a private tour, you will enjoy a fully flexible itinerary. Your local guide can also offer advice based on your interests.
- Pingjiang Road - Next, you will visit Pingjiang Road, located in the heart of the old city. Pingjiang Road is the best-preserved and largest historical street in the area, with a history spanning 800 years. As you walk through the Pingjiang historical block, you’ll find the road still paved with old stones, the river still green and clear, and the residences as quiet as ever. Walking along Pingjiang Road, the scenery is as beautiful as a painting. One of the best ways to enjoy the charm of Pingjiang Road and its surroundings is by taking a traditional boat ride along the canals. Local boatmen often row you through the narrow water lanes, offering a different perspective of the area. It’s a relaxing and picturesque way to explore the old town of Suzhou.
- Pingjiang Road - Our guide will arrange a local lunch for you. Pingjiang Road is also filled with stores and restaurants offering Suzhou-style crafts and cuisines.
- Suzhou Silk Museum - Next, head to the Suzhou Silk Museum. This is the first Chinese museum dedicated to silk. The museum showcases China’s 6,000-year-old silk history, from exquisite silk cultural relics, mulberry planting, and silkworm breeding to finished garments. Additionally, there are performances of traditional silk weaving and demonstrations of modern silk technology in daily life. Overall, the Suzhou Silk Museum combines static exhibits with dynamic activities, blending tradition with modernity.
- Shantang Street - Next, you will visit Shantang Street, also known as Seven-mile Shantang, a thriving ancient street block built in 852 AD. Visiting this historic place, you will see many charming old houses selling local food and delicate handicrafts, allowing you to experience the authentic flavor of old Suzhou and Wu culture from ancient times. After Shantang Street, you will have had a wonderful tour of Suzhou. Our guide and driver will take you back to your hotel, railway station, or airport.

What's Included
- Transport by private vehicle and driver
- Great local guide and driver service
- Up to 8-hour private tour
- Entrance fee to one of Suzhou gardens
- Delicious local food for lunch
- Snacks
- Transport by private vehicle and driver
- Great local guide and driver service
- Up to 8-hour private tour
- Entrance fee to one of Suzhou gardens
- Delicious local food for lunch
- Snacks
Location
The Classical Gardens of Suzhou
No.12 Gongyuan Road, Canglang District,
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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