Full-Day Suzhou Gardens Private Tour with Local Guide
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At a glance
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Price from
- $298 / person
- Location
- Suzhou, China
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Trazip
Description
Spend full day with a local expert tour guide to discover the most famous gardens in Suzhou, as it is a city famed of its abundant classical gardens, for China’s four most famous gardens, two of them are in Suzhou. Private transportation by air-conditioned vehicle, English-speaking tour guide, entrance ticket fees and local lunch are all inclusive. This is a customized private day trip covering Suzhou fantastic gardens, you will visit the Humble Administrator's Garden, Master of Nets Garden, Lingering Garden, and the Suzhou Silk Museum, follow you guide to learn the splendid history and culture of this city.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 7:30 AM, 8:00 AM, 8:30 AM, 9:00 AM, and 9:30 AM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 0–90)
- $298
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $426.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Humble Administrator's Garden
Pickup from Suzhou downtown hotel or Suzhou Railway Station (No.27, Suzhan Road, Pingjiang District) by local tour guide, head to visit the largest garden in Suzhou - the Humble Administrator's Garden, initially a private garden built in 1509 during the Ming Dynasty.
Master-of-Nets Garden
Visit the best example of small and medium-sized gardens - Master of Nets Garden. This one is the smallest of the Suzhou residential gardens, yet it is the most impressive because of its use of space which creates the illusion of an area that is much greater than its actual size.
Suzhou Silk Museum
After enjoying lunch in a well-selected restaurant, visit the Suzhou Silk Museum to learn the city's prosperity of silk in the past, since Suzhou is not only famous for elegant gardens, but also the silk capital of China.
The Lingering Garden
Visit the Lingering Garden, one of the four most famous gardens in China, here you could find the most delicate layout and strange rock as much as possible. Drop off at Suzhou downtown hotel or Suzhou Railway Station to conclude the trip.
What's included
Included
Private transportation
Pickup and drop-off
Lunch
English-speaking guide
Entrance ticket fees
Not included
Gratuities
Pickup Locations & Times
Pickup service is available for centrally located Suzhou hotels or Suzhou Railway Station (No.27, Suzhan Road, Pingjiang District), please provide your hotel or train information while booking, tour guide will pick you up from your hotel reception or train station exit at your chosen time.
How it compares in Suzhou
- Starting price $298 is 46% above the typical $205 for tours of similar length in Suzhou
Excurgo comparison of 135 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Full-Day Suzhou Gardens Private Tour with Local Guide take?
Full-Day Suzhou Gardens Private Tour with Local Guide lasts about 8 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
How much does Full-Day Suzhou Gardens Private Tour with Local Guide cost?
Prices start at $298 per person for this Suzhou experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $426. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Full-Day Suzhou Gardens Private Tour with Local Guide run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:30 AM, 8:00 AM, 8:30 AM, 9:00 AM, and 9:30 AM.
Can I cancel Full-Day Suzhou Gardens Private Tour with Local Guide for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Pickup service is available for centrally located Suzhou hotels or Suzhou Railway Station (No.27, Suzhan Road, Pingjiang District), please provide your hotel or train information while booking, tour guide will pick you up from your hotel reception or train station exit at your chosen time. Pickup points include Jingwang 8285 Digitize Business Hotel, Bestay Hotel Express Suzhou Railway Station Beisi Tower.
What languages is Full-Day Suzhou Gardens Private Tour with Local Guide offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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