ShanghaiSightseeingCulture and history

    Explore Suzhou's Hidden Gardens&Enchanting Tongli Ancient Town

    5.0(4 reviews)
    By Shanghai Advisor TourProduct code 7644P10
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    Duration

    9 hours

    Ticket type

    Mobile Only

    Languages

    English, Mandarin Chinese

    Confirmation

    Instant

    Pickup

    Pickup details available

    Time zone

    Asia/Shanghai

    Why Travelers Love This

    5.0 rating from 4 reviews9 hoursMobile ticketsPickup details available

    Overview

    Set off on a captivating tour through the tranquil town of Tongli, a serene oasis near Suzhou, where ancient canals weave between traditional Chinese homes, offering a glimpse into the past. Stroll along Suzhou's historic Pingjiang Road, a delightful mix of old-world charm and modern vitality, where local artisans and bustling eateries create an immersive experience. Don't miss the Silk Museum, a treasure trove of Suzhou's silk-making legacy, showcasing the exquisite process from cocoon to couture. This journey blends China's rich heritage with contemporary flair, promising an unforgettable exploration.

    What's Included

    Included

    Other

    Tongli Watertown entrance tickets

    Other

    Hotel pickup and drop-off

    Other

    Professional guide

    Food and drink

    Lunch

    Other

    Transport by private vehicle

    Not included

    Fees

    Gratuities

    Other

    Ancient garden entrance tickets(optional)

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup details

    Pickup available
    Custom traveler pickup may be available
    • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

    Itinerary

    Standard9 hours
    1

    Stop 1

    2 hoursAdmission included

    Nestled in the heart of Suzhou, Tongli is a historic water town, renowned for its classical Chinese beauty. Known for its labyrinthine canals, archaic bridges, and traditional residences, it provides a glimpse into ancient China. Visitors can explore the tranquil alleys, sample local delicacies, and immerse in the rich cultural tapestry that makes Tongli a living museum of yesteryear.

    2

    Stop 2

    2 hours

    Pingjing Rd is not just a destination; it's an immersive experience that allows visitor to step into the heart of Suzhou's history and culture. You will see "couple's garden"which symbol of love. Ku opera museum, Fan museum, etc

    3

    Stop 3

    1 hourAdmission included

    The Suzhou Silk Museum,is a treasure trove of silk heritage and craftsmanship. This museum offers visitors a comprehensive insight into the history of silk production, from the cultivation of silkworms to the intricate weaving processes. Exhibits showcase a variety of silk products, traditional looms, and exquisite silk garments, reflecting the deep-rooted silk culture of the region. Interactive displays and guided tours enrich the experience, making the Suzhou Silk Museum an essential destination for those interested in the luxurious world of silk.

    Additional Info

    Stroller Accessible

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Public Transportation Nearby

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Infants Must Sit On Laps

    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

    Physical Easy

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Other

    Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

    Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    Policy type

    Standard

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    Refund eligibility

    100% refundable 1+ days before

    Refund eligibility

    0% refundable 0-1 days before

    Review Summary

    5.0

    4 reviews

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