Two-day tour in Shanghai and Suzhou
Spend two days exploring the charm of Shanghai and Suzhou and the Jiangnan water village style. Visit Yu Garden to experience the exquisiteness of classical gardens, stroll along Nanjing Road and the Bund to admire the city skyline and European-style buildings, and take a boat tour of the Huangpu River at night. Suzhou’s Humble Administrator’s Garden showcases the beauty of garden art, Shantang Street has a long ancient charm, and Tongli Ancient Town has crisscrossed water lanes. It is an ideal place to immerse yourself in traditional Chinese culture.
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2 nights(4-Star Hotels))
Included with every escorted tour
Day 1: Shanghai
Yu Garden – Shanghai Pearl Tower – Nanjing Road – The Bund
4-Star Hotels
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Morning: Visit the Yu Garden, a treasure of Chinese Jiangnan garden art, stroll along the pavilions, towers and nine-curve bridges, and feel the exquisiteness and tranquility of Ming and Qing gardens. Then go to the adjacent Yu Garden Old Street to taste a variety of local snacks and appreciate the fireworks of Shanghai’s old town.
Afternoon: Go to the Oriental Pearl Tower, climb up and overlook the Huangpu River, and take in the city skyline. Then stroll along Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street to feel the modern rhythm of the bustling commercial district. In the evening, come to the Bund to enjoy the beautiful night scene of century-old international buildings and modern skyscrapers on the opposite bank.
Day 2: Suzhou
Humble Administrator’s Garden – Shantang Street – Tongli Water Village
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Breakfast & Lunch
Morning: We will set off to Suzhou in the morning, after arriving in Suzhou, visit the Humble Administrator’s Garden, a typical Jiangnan classical garden famous for its waterscape, with pavilions and towers intertwined with winding corridors, showing the elegance of literati.
Afternoon: Go to the historic Shantang Street, stroll along the bluestone path, and appreciate the style of Suzhou. Then we visited Tongli Ancient Town. This ancient water town retains the original ancient buildings and flowing water, and is an ideal place to experience the rhythm of life in the Jiangnan water town.