Day 1 Arrive / Suzhou
Transfer via: own arrangement
Upon arrival at Suzhou, you will be met by our English speaking tour guide, and transfer to the hotel. Free at leisure for the rest of the day.
Day 2 (B, L) Suzhou
Have a inner city cruise on the Grand Canal, visit the Lingering Garden, Panmen Gate, No. 1 Silk Factory.
Pan Gate: Pan Gate is an ancient city gate with land and water entrances. One gate with land and water entrances was quite typical in ancient China. Pan Gate is the only one left.
Lingering Garden: Shouzhou is famous for its the Gardens. Lingering Garden is an elaborate succession of small gardens. Linging in the garden you would marver this unique architecture art.
The No.1 Silk Factory: Suzhou is also famous for its silk production. In the factory you can see how the silk is processed from the silk worm to the final woven cloth.
Day 3 (B, L) Suzhou
Take a Rickshaw ride to visit the old town of Suzhou, you will see the small Hutongs, the open markets and the local people's life. Then visit Ouyang, Hanshan Temple & Humble Administrator's Garden.
Ouyuan: one of the famous garden in Suzhou, where you can see the local opera under the Pavilion of the Ou garden.
Hanshan Temple: It used to be one of ten most famous temples in China where there are a lot of cultural relics.
Day 4 (B, L) Suzhou / Shanghai
Transfer via: by train for soft seat
A full day tour to visit Tongli Town, then drive back to Suzhou. Transfer to train station for the train to Shanghai. When arriave at Shanghai railway station, own arrangement.
Tongli is another town built in the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties. Surrounded by several lakes, this 0.67-square-kilometer town is divided into 7 parts by the 15 river courses at its midst. This is a town on the river whose streets are supplemented by rivers, upon which numerous boats float back and forth.
Meals as mentioned in the itinerary "B" stands for American breakfast, "L" for Chinese Lunch in local restaurant. "D" for Chinese dinner in local restaurant.
*Exceptions:
If the occasional hotel does not offer western breakfast, “B” stands for Chinese breakfast or if the clients requested Chinese breakfast.
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