Tour Code: ST-PSODT4
Tour Duration: approximately 10 hours
Tour Departure / Pick-up: 08:00 am
Tour Highlights: the Humble Administrator's Garden, Pingjiang Road, Zhouzhuang Water Village
Pick up service at the hotel by your tour guide and driver and transfer to Suzhou. Suzhou, a cultural and historical city in east China, is celebrated around the world for its elegant gardens. Upon arrival, visit the Humble Administrator's Garden, a brilliant show piece of Chinese cultural heritage. Laid out within a limited area by the house, a classical garden of Suzhou is a microcosm of the world made of the basic elements of water, stones, plants and different kinds of buildings with literary allusions. Then stroll along Pingjiang Road, a well-preserved ancient street and historic blocks in Suzhou, China, known for its traditional Chinese architecture, water lanes, and shops. It's one of the best-preserved ancient blocks in Suzhou, providing a glimpse into the city's past. In the afternoon, visit Zhouzhuang, one of the most famous water towns in China, noted for its profound cultural background, the well preserved ancient residential houses, the elegant watery views and the strong local-colored traditions and customs. It has been called the "Venice of the East". After visit, transfer back to Shanghai hotel. Service ends.