Discover the top attractions of Suzhou on a customizable private tour from Shanghai. Visit the Humble Administrator’s Garden, Tiger Hill, Panmen Gate, and more. Includes a boat ride on the Grand Canal and a tasty lunch. Upgrade to first class on the bullet train for added comfort.
Discover the top attractions of Suzhou on a customizable private tour from Shanghai. Visit the Humble Administrator’s Garden, Tiger Hill, Panmen Gate, and more. Includes a boat ride on the Grand Canal and a tasty lunch. Upgrade to first class on the bullet train for added comfort.
- Shanghai Railway Station - Begin your day by meeting your friendly private guide at your hotel in the morning, then head straight to Shanghai Railway Station to board the bullet train to Suzhou.
- Humble Administrator’s Garden - Typically, the tour includes a visit to the renowned Humble Administrator’s Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site….
- Shanghai Railway Station - Begin your day by meeting your friendly private guide at your hotel in the morning, then head straight to Shanghai Railway Station to board the bullet train to Suzhou.
- Humble Administrator’s Garden - Typically, the tour includes a visit to the renowned Humble Administrator’s Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Spend a relaxing morning wandering through the ancient house featuring elegant pavilions, corridors, ponds, rockeries, walkways, and lush greenery. Enjoy the scenic views and listen to the rich history shared by your professional guide.
- Pingjiang Road - Next, take a rickshaw ride or stroll along Pingjiang Road, a historic street adjacent to a canal, filled with heritage buildings, old residences, stone bridges, and charming shops and cafes. Experience the tranquility of the street while learning about its glorious culture.
- Suzhou Ancient Grand Canal - Following that, enjoy a leisurely boat ride on the ancient Grand Canal. Observe the historic households and the old city gate along the riverside, and immerse yourself in the charm of the “Oriental Venice.”
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Panmen Gate - Proceed to the Panmen Gate, reputed to be the oldest ancient water and land gate in the world, designed for defense against enemy forces. Explore the park, admire the well-preserved gate, and view the pagodas.
Some other alternative attractions for you:
• Lingering Garden
• Lion Forest Garden
• Net-Master Garden
• Suzhou Museum
• Canglang Pavilion
• Jinji Lake
Once the tour concludes, you will take a train back to Shanghai city.

- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- Private guide
- Transport by private vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- Private guide
- Transport by private vehicle
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Enjoy a day of tranquility on a trip to Suzhou from Shanghai, where you can explore Suzhou’s highlights your way. Visit the serene Humble Administrator’s Garden, Tiger Hill, Panmen Gate, Jinji Lake and more. Opt for a boat ride on the ancient Grand Canal or take a stroll down the historic Pingjiang Road and Shantang Street to immerse yourself in the…
Enjoy a day of tranquility on a trip to Suzhou from Shanghai, where you can explore Suzhou’s highlights your way. Visit the serene Humble Administrator’s Garden, Tiger Hill, Panmen Gate, Jinji Lake and more. Opt for a boat ride on the ancient Grand Canal or take a stroll down the historic Pingjiang Road and Shantang Street to immerse yourself in the local lifestyle. A delicious lunch, two-way fast train ticket, personal guide, and transport service are all included. You also have the option to upgrade your train seat to first class when booking.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
- For First Class Bullet Train option, please book at least 3 days in advance
- Passport name and number is required at time of booking for all participants for getting train ticket
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
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.