China National Silk Museum (NSM) Tours and Tickets

Explore the ancient city of Hangzhou on this all-day excursion. After a convenient bullet train ride from Shanghai, meet your English-speaking guide and visit sites like the massive Lingyin Temple (available on Monday/Wednesday/Friday) or important cultural landmarks like the historic Qinghefang Street (Tuesday/Thursday). Travel in an air-conditioned bus and enjoy a delicious complimentary lunch.

The Master-of-Nets Garden is filled with the charm of the Southern Song Dynasty. Its exquisite garden layout is a delight to the eye, and the Peony Pavilion (Dianchunyi) is brimming with classical elegance. The Panmen Ancient City Wall was first built in the Spring and Autumn Period. It is a unique water-and-land combined gate, carrying a history of more than 2,500 years. Entering the Suzhou Silk Museum, one can clearly understand the development context of silk, appreciate ancient weaving techniques and admire the exquisite silk exhibits, fully experiencing the unique charm of silk culture. When visiting the Zhang Hall and Shen Hall in Zhouzhuang, you can feel the delicacy and prosperity of the architecture in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The Twin Bridges are connected in a unique and poetic way. Rowing a boat along the water lanes, you can fully enjoy the gentle charm of "the First Water Town in China".