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Flexible Suzhou Private Tour from Shanghai with First Class Bullet Train Option | 8–9 hours | 5.0 (1) | $213 | |
Private Suzhou Day Trip from Shanghai by Bullet Train with All Inclusive Option | 8–9 hours | 5.0 (362) | $220 | View |
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This relaxing day trip to Suzhou from Shanghai takes you to explore the top attractions of Suzhou. The itinerary is fully customizable based on your personal interests. See the beautiful Humble Administrator's Garden, Tiger Hill, Panmen Gate, Jinji Lake and etc.. Take a boat ride along the old Grand Canal or walk along on the historic Pingjiang Road and Shantang Street to experience the local life. Tasty lunch, round-trip bullet train ticket, private guide and transfer service are inclusive. Upgrade your bullet train seating into first class at time of booking.
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $368.
Larger groups pay less per person.
In demand: 30 of the next 30 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 7.
Meet up with your friendly private guide at your hotel in the morning, and drive directly to Shanghai Railway Station to catch the bullet train to Suzhou.
Typically, you will visit the famous humble administrator’s garden, an UNESCO World Heritage. Spend your relax morning strolling around the ancient house with delicate pavilions, corridors, ponds, rockeries, walkways and lush green trees. Enjoy the picturesque view and hear the rich history from your professional guide.
After that, take a rickshaw or walk on Pinging road, explore the historic street next to canal, with a large number of heritage buildings, old residences, stone bridges as well as quaint shops and cafes. Enjoy the peace and serenity of the street while learning the glorious culture
Afterwards, enjoy a relaxing boat trip on the old Grand Canal. See the ancient households and the old city gate along the riverside and immerse yourself in the beauty of the little “Oriental Venice”.
You will then head to the Penmen Gate. It is claimed to be the oldest ancient water and land gate in the world for the purpose of defense against enemy armies. You will wander around the park see the well-maintained gate all as well as the pagodas. Some other alternative attractions for you: • Lingering Garden • Lion Forest Garden • Net-Master Garden • Suzhou Museum • Canglang Pavilion • Jinji Lake When tour is finished, you will be take a train back to Shanghai city.
Your centrally located hotel in Shanghai
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Flexible Suzhou Private Tour from Shanghai with First Class Bullet Train Option lasts about 8–9 hours. The itinerary has 5 stops.
Prices start at $213 per person for this Shanghai experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $368. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM.
It can: 30 of the next 30 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. Your centrally located hotel in Shanghai Pickup points include Jinjiang Inn Shanghai Baoshan Youyi Road, Liangchen Meijing Hotel.
The experience is available in CMN, EN.
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Specialized infant seats are available Children must be accompanied by an adult
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Amazing Shanghai Trip.
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