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Shanghai Highlights with Suzhou and Tongli
Experience the best of the sophisticated Shanghai and elegant Suzhou on this 4-day journey. Immerse yourself in the vibrant cityscape, check out iconic landmarks, savor local dim sum, and delve into Shanghai's rich history. Jaunt to Suzhou, exploring the finest examples of traditional Chinese gardens and escaping to the tranquil beauty of Tongli Town, known for its ancient waterways and traditional architecture.
A travel experience like no other
Experience the best of the sophisticated Shanghai and elegant Suzhou on this 4-day journey. Immerse yourself in the vibrant cityscape, check out iconic landmarks, savor local dim sum, and delve into Shanghai's rich history. Jaunt to Suzhou, exploring the finest examples of traditional Chinese gardens and escaping to the tranquil beauty of Tongli Town, known for its ancient waterways and traditional architecture.
Itineraries
Day 1
Arrival
Day 2
The Bund, Yu Garden, French Concession
Day 3
Humble Administrator's Garden, Tongli Water Town, Lingering Garden
Day 4
Departure
Hello, Shanghai
Welcome to Shanghai, the most sophisticated metropolis in China. Upon your arrival, we’ll provide a smooth airport pick-up service and transfer you to your hotel, ensuring a comfortable start to your trip.
In-Depth Exploration of the Bund
Start your immersive tour at the Bund, featuring neo-classical buildings of various international architectural styles. Walking distance to other attractions and just across the street to see the Shanghai modern skyline, allows you to capture photos without feeling overwhelmed by crowds.
Explore the French Concession and discover the trendy Xintiandi district. Especially, Tianzifang Market is a place full of character with historical Shikumen architecture and modern design nestled alongside boutiques, cafés, and restaurants. Afterward, enjoy a delicious dim sum lunch. Visit the Yu Garden, which features traditional architectural elements, including pools, alcoves, and pavilions. While strolling through the bazaar, try some of Shanghai’s famous snacks, such as xiaolongbao, pan-fried buns, and glutinous rice balls.
Journey to Suzhou
You will have a 1.5-hour drive to Suzhou, renowned for its classical gardens in China. Experience the tranquility of the Humble Administrator’s Garden and the poetic beauty of the Lingering Garden.
Then, venture to the ancient water town of Tongli, where picturesque canals, stone bridges, and well-preserved areas await. Afterward, drive back to Shanghai for a restful night.
Shanghai, Goodbye
As your memorable journey comes to an end, we’ll provide a transfer from your hotel to the airport, ensuring a hassle-free departure from Shanghai.
Arrival
The Bund, Yu Garden, French Concession
Humble Administrator's Garden, Tongli Water Town, Lingering Garden
Departure
What’s included
- A fully customized itinerary based on your interests and schedule
- 24/7 in-destination support from our local office
- All accommodation stays, tours and transfers for scheduled activities are covered, unless otherwise listed in the itinerary
- A private driver for tours and transfers (in some countries our local private guides also act as your driver - your Destination Expert will discuss with you if applicable)
- Local private guides or shared tours that take you through your itinerary highlights and experiences, your final itinerary will confirm the type of tour
- A greeting at the airport or at your accommodation from one of our representatives – your expert will confirm your meet and greet location with you
- Breakfast each morning at your hotel, plus any meals indicated in the itinerary
- One suitcase and one carry-on per person for trip transfers
What’s not included
- Your international airfare – please do let your expert know if you’d like to receive pricing from our Air Team
- Travel insurance, which we offer and can be purchased after you’ve booked your tour
- Visas (unless noted)
- Tips for services and experiences
- Lunches, dinners and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), unless specified in the itinerary
- Excess baggage charges, and where applicable, baggage not included in your fare
- Personal charges such as laundry, phone calls, SIM cards or room service
- Early check-in or late check-out from hotels (unless otherwise specified)
- Additional sightseeing, activities and experiences outside of your itinerary
- Optional enhancements like room or flight upgrades, or local camera or video fees
- Passport fees, immunization costs, and local departure taxes (when applicable)
About this trip
Experience the best of the sophisticated Shanghai and elegant Suzhou on this 4-day journey. Immerse yourself in the vibrant cityscape, check out iconic landmarks, savor local dim sum, and delve into Shanghai's rich history. Jaunt to Suzhou, exploring the finest examples of traditional Chinese gardens and escaping to the tranquil beauty of Tongli Town, known for its ancient waterways and traditional architecture.


