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Suzhou Water Town Tours
With a history of over 1,000 years, Suzhou is noted as " Venice of the East", there are many popular water towns in Suzhou including Zhouzhuang Water Town, Tongli Water Town, Luzhi Water Town, Wuzhen Water Town, Xitang Water Town and Nanxun Water Town, etc. Suzhou water towns have remained almost unchanged, retaining a genuine atmosphere of antiquity. These water towns are famous for their ancient buildings, bridges, canals, and ways of life that have not changed in centuries. They are idyllic destinations to unwind from the hustle and bustle of China's cities and can offer visitors glimpses into China's ancient past.
Travel with Suzhou Private Tours, you will have chance to visit the top water towns of China nearby Suzhou. There are two main reasons for visiting a Suzhou water town. First, life in these water towns seems to have stood still and visitors can still see the unique traditional folk cultures of Southeastern China. Their vicinity to Suzhou makes the tour flexible enough to be extended. It is easy to fall in love with a place where life is still seems traditional and laid-back. If you take the time to visit these water towns, you will be surprised by what you discover. If the below tours are not your favorite, please feel free to tell us your requirements, we are happy to tailor make your own water town trips.
Duration:6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Tongli Water Town
Tour Style:Voyage to one of China's famous ancient water towns, Tongli Water Town on this private tour from Suzhou, including round-trip transport. First, explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Retreat and Reflection Garden, and then take a cruise along the nearby lake in a wooden boat(optional). Visit Chongben Hall and Jiayin Hall before catching sight of three of the most popular bridges out of the more than the 50 found in town.
Duration:6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Master of Nets Garden, Pingjiang Road, Suzhou Silk Factory, Tongli Water Town
Tour Style:Save time without compromising on experience on this door-to-door private guided tour that covers Suzhou city highlights and Tongli Water Town. Admire the exquisite Landscape architecture at Mater of Nets Garden that successfully combines traditional Chinese architecture with natural beauty; Visit Suzhou No. 1 Silk Mill, get an insight to Silk culture and the process of how silk is made into products. In the afternoon, wander thround the Tongli water accompanied by your personal guide to see the old lifestyle of ancient China and enjoy the tranquil beauty.
Duration:6-7 hours
Attractions(Cities):Tongli Water Town
Tour Style:When you travel to Suzhou, you should not miss the tranquil water towns. Enjoy door-to-door service in a comfotable vehicle with a knowledgeable guide and a professional driver on this private day tour. Simply strolling along the banks of Tongli's canals and exploring its winding lanes will give you a sense of the town's history and allow you to appreciate its scenery. Having a leisurely lunch a sip a cup of tea at a local restaurant along the canals can be a great experience. You have the options to take a cruise down the scenic waterwys in a traditional wooden boat.
Duration:4-5 hours
Attractions(Cities):Zhouzhuang Water Town
Tour Style:Explore one of China's most cherished water towns on this exciting half day tour. Zhouzhuang Water Town is a hub of cultural history and well-preserved ancient architecture. It has been called the "Venice of the East". Visit the Twin Bridges and the old drama stage of Zhouzhuang, wander around Zhang House and Shen House and take in the beautiful surroundings at Fuan Bridge.
Duration:4-5 hours
Attractions(Cities):Tongli Water Town
Tour Style:Suzhou is widely famous for Tongli water town. When night falls, Tongli water town presents a tranquil and cozy atmosphere. This private tour offers you a comfortable transfer between Shanghai and Suzhou, make your Tongli water town night tour hassel-free. With your personal tour guide, discover stunning night scenery of Tongli, enjoy the tranqui beauty of the ancient village and experience the old lifestyle of ancient China at your own pace.
Duration:6 hours
Attractions(Cities):Zhouzhuang Water Town
Tour Style:Zhouzhuang water town is one of China's most cherished water towns, with the history of over 900 years old. Book this zhouzhuang water town night tour, you'll have chance to experience the old lifestyle of ancient china, appreciate water-village architecture, such as traditional boats and stone arch bridges. Moreover, you can enjoy the beautiful night view by taking a boat.
Duration:2 Days, 1 Night
Attractions(Cities):Xitang Water Town, Tongli Water Town
Tour Style:China is blessed with many beautiful water towns, all of which deserve every of your moment to explore. Tongli & Xitang water towns are top famous water towns features the covered corridors, the lanes, the ancient bridges... but hard to navigate if you don't speak Chinese. This 2 days Suzhou Tongli & Xitang water town tour make your journey easy and comfortable, with your personal tour guide, you'll enjoy the stunning view and charming water town scenery, also discover the local residential houses, Chongben hall, jiayin hall,etc.
Duration:6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Tongli Water Town
Tour Style:Book Suzhou Tongli Water Town Tour From Shanghai By Train to explore Tongli Water Town, one of six famous ancient water town in China, deserves its name of a “museum of ancient architectures”.
Duration:7-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Zhouzhuang Water Town, Jinxi Water Town
Tour Style:Enjoy this private Shanghai excursion to Zhouzhuang & Jinxi water town on this full-day tour with your personal tour guide. Take a break from the bustling crowd of Shanghai, explore the exquisite Zhouzhuang water town, one of six famous water towns in China, discover the history and local culture of Zhouzhuang and admire the natural scenery at Jinxi water town, appreciate the ancient buildings that date to Ming dynasty.
Duration:2 Days, 1 Night
Attractions(Cities):Lingering Garden, Hanshan Temple, Grand Canal, Shantang Street, Suzhou No.1 Factory, Zhouzhuang Water Town
Tour Style:See the best of Suzhou plus Zhouzhuang water town without having to worry about overcoming the language barrier and doing hours of advance plan your tour on this private flexible 2-day tour. Suzhou gets the rich variety of ancient cultural charm and artistic atmosphere because of the profound history. Accompanied by your experienced guide, explore the beauty of Suzhou by visiting the classic gardens, nature, historical sites and ancient water town.
Duration:7 hours
Attractions(Cities):Jiangnan Hundred Beds Museum, Folk Custom Show Room, Sanbai Wine Workshop, shadow play show, Foliage Dyeing Workshop, Woodcarving Museum
Tour Style:Enjoy the door-to-door service in a comfortable private vehicle operated by a courteous friendly driver from your hotel in Hangzhou to the charming Wuzhen water town. Accompanied by your knowledgeable guide, stroll down the alleyways, appreciate the traditional Chinese houses, ancient bridges, etc. When visiting Wuzhen water town, you'll feel like you are touring in a Chinese water-color painting with white-washed walls, dark tiles and flowing water. Hotel pickup & drop-off, experienced guide, private driver, entrance fees are all included.
Duration:6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Zhouzhuang Water Town: Twin Bridges, Old Drama Stage, Zhang House and Shen House, etc.
Tour Style:Zhouzhuang water town, sourrounded by lakes, is specially to be found along the waterside lanes and a number of the stone bridges. Explore Zhouzhuang water town with your personal guide on this private 8-hour tour, skip the stress of advance planning itinerary and transportation, and marvel at the ancient houses, which of them are excellent examples of traditional Chinese architecture. You'll have an option to experience the gondola, glide silently through quaint canals and talk to the boatman about the local lifestyle and culture.
Duration:6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Tongli Water Town: Residential House, Retreat and Reflection Garden (Tuisi Garden), etc.
Tour Style:Take a break from Shanghai city life and spend a day wandering through gorgeous gardens and ancient enclaves in Tongli Water Town. Tongli is noted as "the Venice of East" due to its beautiful water town scenery, profound history and culture. Accompanied by your personal guide, you'll explore the ancient bridges, Tuisi Garden, Chongben Hall, Jiayin Halls and much more in one day. Pickup & drop-off service from Shanghai, professional English-seapking guide, experienced driver, private vehicle, entrance fees are all included.
Duration:6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities):Nanxun Water Town
Tour Style:Set out of the mordern and into ancient watery landscapes on this private tour of Nanxun water town with your personal guide. Relax as your private vehicle collects you from your door. And explore Nanxun at your own pace. Nanxun water town is known as the 'the land of fish and rice' and 'silk market', is a charming ancient village. With your personal guide, admire the elegant and exquisite gardens that combine elements of both western and Chinese culture; watch the traditional Chinese wedding on the water and appreciate the arched bridges, ancient streets, white walls and the canals.
Duration:6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities):Zhouzhuang Water Town
Tour Style:Getting to Zhouzhuang from Shanghai is time-consuming, stressful, or, occasionally, both. This fully guided day tour from Shanghai to Zhouzhuang help you explore the history and culture of ancient China in an enjoyable way. Marvel at the traditional Zhang House and Shen House, take a leisurely boat ride on the scenic Grand Canals, you also have the options to taste the home-style lunch at a local restaurant on riverside and talke to the locals to get a better understanding of its people, lifetyle and custom. What a great tour experience!
Duration:6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Xitang Water Town
Tour Style:Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and take a private day tour to Xitang water town for you leisurely vacation. Accompanied by your personal guide, discover the charming delights of Xitang water town, slow down and pace the flagstones, wlak through the long corridors and lanes, enjoy the view of the rowing boats lingering on the river and listen to the locals singing folk songs. Hotel & train station pickup and drop-off, entrance fee, experienced guide and professional drivers are all included, lunch will be your own choice.
Duration:7 hours
Attractions(Cities):Luzhi Water Town
Tour Style:A leisure walk in Luzhi water town is said to be a walk into history frozen in time, tranquil and serene. Luzhi Water Town is a must for people who are interested in China water towns. To photographers, Luzhi ancient village is endowed with tranquil canals and ancient streets, it features its numerous quaint stone briges. To History lovers, Luzhi water town have been immortalized throughout history in temples and old residences, gains a reputation of "Museum of Ancient Chinese Bridges". This is a tailor-made Shanghai to Luzhi water town tour, you can explore this ancient village at your own pace.
Duration:6-7 Hours
Attractions(Cities):Luzhi Water Town
Tour Style:Less than one hour from Suzhou by private car, spend a full day in Luzhi water town, which is one of the best preserved old towns in China, has the a good reputation of the "Museum of Ancient Chinese Bridges". See bridges that date to Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasty, visit Baosheng Temple & Wansheng Rice Company, admire the scenic canals, atmospheric lanes of Luzhi ancient town to experience the picturesque of this Town.
Duration:6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities):Wuzhen Water Town
Tour Style:Wuzhen water town is one of the top six ancient towns in the southern region of the Yangtze River, China, it boasts more than six thousand years of history and has always been a fertile land with abundant rice, fish and silk. It preserves the ancient appearance well and oozes charm of the water town itself. With your personal tour guide, take a leisure walk in Wuzhen watet town, you'll truly experience the unique tour experience.
Duration:6-7 hours
Attractions(Cities):Mudu Water Town
Tour Style:Discover the charming delights and traditions of Mudu water town on this full-day private tour from Suzhou. Relish the freedom and flexibility of a private tour guide and tailore the itinerary according to your interests; explore the hisoty of mudu water town of more than 2,500 years with an insider guide, admire antiquated architecture, tranquil canals and crumbling bridges. Private transportation can make your journey hassel-free.
Duration:6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Qiandeng Water Town
Tour Style:Qiandeng Water Town has a rich cultural heritage, it was the native place of Gu Jian, founder of Kunqu. It was also the birthplace famous Ming dynasty writer Gu Yanwu.
Duration:6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Xitang Water Town
Tour Style:One Day Xitang Water Town Tour from Suzhou take you to explore Xitang Water Town, one of six famous water towns in china at your pace. With your personal tour guide, you'll truly experience the old lifestyle of China.
Duration:6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities):Lingering Garden, Panmen Gate, Hanshan Temple, Shantang Street
Tour Style:Embark on a memorable Suzhou day trip from Shanghai, where you'll immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this historic city. Begin your journey in style with business class comfort, arriving refreshed and ready to explore. Experience the serene beauty of the Lingering Garden, marvel at the ancient Panmen Gate, and find tranquility at Hanshan Temple. Stroll along the charming Shantang Street, where traditional architecture and local flavors await. This carefully curated itinerary ensures an enriching experience, combining cultural insights with exceptional service for an unforgettable day in Suzhou.
Duration:6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities):Humble Administrators Garden, Tiger Hill, Hanshan Temple, Shantang Street
Tour Style:Embark on a captivating one-day Suzhou food tour that combines the city's rich cultural heritage with its delectable culinary scene. Begin your journey at the Humble Administrator's Garden, a stunning example of classical Chinese landscape design where you can appreciate the harmony of nature and architecture. Next, explore Tiger Hill, renowned for its ancient pagoda and lush gardens, offering insights into Suzhou's storied past. Visit Hanshan Temple, a serene retreat known for its historical significance and beautiful surroundings. Finally, stroll along Pingjiang Road, where traditional Suzhou architecture and vibrant street life come alive. Throughout the day, indulge in a taste of Suzhou's famous dishes, expertly selected to give you a true flavor of the city's culinary traditions. Enjoy personalized service from our expert guide, who will ensure you experience the best of Suzhou’s historic sights and food culture, making this tour a memorable journey into the heart of Suzhou.
Duration:6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities):Lingering Garden, Hanshan Temple, Panmen Gate, Pingjiang Road
Tour Style:Experience the essence of Suzhou on a captivating day tour, showcasing the city's rich cultural heritage and historical charm. Begin your journey at the Lingering Garden, renowned for its elegant design and tranquil ambiance. Next, visit Hanshan Temple, a celebrated Buddhist site known for its serene atmosphere and historical significance. Continue to Panmen Gate, an ancient city wall reflecting Suzhou’s architectural prowess and historical depth. Conclude your tour with a stroll along Pingjiang Road, a picturesque area famous for its traditional architecture, charming shops, and vibrant local culture. This immersive tour provides a comprehensive view of Suzhou's architectural marvels, historical landmarks, and traditional lifestyle, offering a deep appreciation of the city's cultural richness.
Duration:6 - 8 Hours
Attractions(Cities):Humble Administrators Garden, Tiger Hill, Hanshan Temple, Shantang Street
Tour Style:Experience the essence of Suzhou with our curated Suzhou tours, beginning with a warm welcome at your hotel lobby. Discover the grandeur of The Humble Administrator's Garden, one of China’s premier classical gardens. Continue your exploration at Tiger Hill, famed for its leaning pagoda and serene landscapes, before savoring authentic Suzhou cuisine at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the revered Hanshan Temple, known for its historical and poetic significance, and conclude your day with a stroll through Shantang Street, a charming historic area rich in local culture and traditional snacks. Enjoy a comprehensive and immersive journey through Suzhou’s rich heritage and scenic beauty.
Duration:6-8 Hours
Attractions(Cities):Lingering Garden, Tongli Water Town
Tour Style:Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty and rich heritage of Suzhou with this cultural and scenic exploration. This tour seamlessly combines the elegance of classical Chinese gardens with the charm of ancient water towns, providing a thorough and immersive experience of Suzhou's historical and architectural splendor. Marvel at the intricate designs of traditional gardens, each a masterpiece of landscape artistry, and wander through picturesque water towns where history comes alive amid ancient bridges and well-preserved buildings. This journey offers not only a glimpse into Suzhou's architectural achievements but also a deep connection to its cultural traditions and serene natural landscapes.
Duration:5 Hours
Attractions(Cities):Zhouzhuang Water Town
Tour Style:Experience the charm of Zhouzhuang Water Town on this enriching day tour from Suzhou. Discover the “Venice of the East” with its picturesque canals, ancient bridges, and traditional Ming and Qing Dynasty architecture. Enjoy a scenic boat ride, explore historic residences like the Shen and Zhang Family Houses, and stroll through vibrant markets. Your journey includes a delicious lunch at a local eatery, offering authentic regional flavors. This tour blends cultural exploration with serene landscapes, providing a deep dive into Zhouzhuang’s enchanting heritage and timeless beauty.
Duration:2 Days, 1 Night
Attractions(Cities):Lingering Garden, Hanshan Temple, Panmen, Pingjiang Road, the Humble Administrator's Garden, Tongli Water Town
Tour Style:This tour is designed for those who seek an immersive cultural experience, blending the tranquility of Suzhou’s classical gardens with the historical charm of its ancient water towns. Our expert guides, deeply familiar with local history and traditions, will enrich your journey with detailed narratives and personalized insights. From the architectural splendor of the Lingering Garden and Humble Administrator's Garden to the serene beauty of Tongli Ancient Town, each stop offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of Suzhou. With carefully selected dining experiences and opportunities to interact with local culture, this tour ensures a comprehensive and memorable exploration of Suzhou’s timeless allure.
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