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1) Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Humber Administrator's Garden; 2) Stroll in the Lingering Garden, see lotus ponds and bamboo groves in Summer; 3) Visit Panmen Gate - the oldest city gate of Suzhou; 4) Walk through Shantang Street, an ancient riverside pedestrian road to discover the local business and staged fol activities; 5) Enjoy a relax walking tour in Tongli Water Town; 7) Travel in an air-conditioned private vehicle;

If you want to tour the ancient water towns of Zhouzhuang and Tongli on your own time, without the hassle of a big tour group, then this is the self-guided tour for you. You’ll be collected from your door in Suzhou for ease, then get taken out to the water towns. You’ll have a driver to take you from place to place, but you’ll tour by yourself at your own pace while there.

Not only a sightseeing tour , but also you would experience much of fun and folk customs in China. It would be a begining of your exploration. It’s a tour to fully understand the spirit of harmony between nature and humanity. Also the beginning of your exploration of Zen philosophy. To know more about China tour, please contact instagram @elsitawxy.

Discover the water town of Suzhou in just one day, without having to research or plan logistics, on this full-day private tour from Shanghai. Ride the high-speed bullet train to Suzhou, where you will enjoy a traditional wooden boat ride through the ancient canals, a visit to the UNESCO-listed gardens, and more, with a local guide to provide insights. Upgrade to include a private vehicle.

Enjoy a self-guided tour to the two well-known ancient water towns Wuzhen and Xitang from Suzhou, explore the remarkable township scenery full of the ancient old architecture, stone bridges, calm canal streams as well as the active and tantalizing alley streets, travel with your own private professional driver and enjoy exclusive private door to door transfers during your visit. You could choose to return to Suzhou or get dropped off at your Hangzhou hotel after the visit.

Save time without compromising on experience with this comprehensive private Suzhou day tour. Besides the Lingering Garden, visit quaint Tiger Hill, stroll along historic Shantang street, discover the Buddhist Hanshan Temple and the Suzhou Silk Museum, and enjoy a boat ride along the ancient canal. Your day includes a Chinese lunch and door-to-door round-trip transportation.

Explore Nanjing at your own pace when you book this self-guided tour that starts in Suzhou. Your private car and driver will safely and comfortably take you to Nanjing, and they will drive you to whichever sites you’d like to visit. Choose from Zhonghua Gate with Ming City Wall, The Memorial of Nanjing Massacre, Xianling Tomb of Ming Dynasty, and many more. Admission fees are an additional cost.

Take a leisure tour and get away from the busy and hectic city life ,visit one of most beautiful and eco friendly village in the outskirt of Suzhou city, enjoy the peaceful wander in the tea garden and visit the ancient buddhist temple .Enjoy a delighful home cooked lunch at the local farmer's house , learn the local eating culture , custom. Take in its fresh air and beautiful countryside scenery and get insight with local history , lifes with your own private guide. Highlights of the Tour : 1. Visiting the beautiful Chinese countryside village 2. Learn local eating and cooking culture 3. Hike and wander in the tea garden, bamboo path , get great overview of the village and east Taihu lake 4. Visit the 2000 years old peaceful and authentical buddhist temple 5. Enjoy fun fruit picking in the organic farm (Optional)

Enjoy a full day trip to discover the historic Nanjing city from Suzhou by taking the modern fast train. Explore the amazing and remarkable sites such as Mausoleum of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, Chaotian Gong (Heaven Palace), Xiaoling Tomb of Ming Dynasty and other attractions based on your personal interests. Travel with your own personal expert guide and gain a great insight into local culture, history and custom of Nanjing. With drop off city options available cater to different travel needs.

1）Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Humber Administrator's Garden; 2）Stroll at the Lingering Garden, see lotus ponds and bamboo groves in Summer; 3）Walk through Shantang Street, an ancient riverside pedestrian road to discover the local business and staged folk activities; 4）Visit the only existing water and land gate in China: Panmen Gate

Stroll serene Yipu Garden’s Ming Dynasty pavilions and rockeries, then wander Shantang Street’s ancient canals, savoring tea, silk, and tales of Tang-era Suzhou. Book for timeless tranquility meets vibrant heritage!

Explore Suzhou, a “paradise on earth,” on this full day private walking tour, where you’ll also see Panmen Gate, the city moat, Yiyan Garden, and more. Your guide will pick you up from your hotel, and then take you to several places in town where you can appreciate the historical architecture, learn local insights, and all about the history and geography of Suzhou.

Visit the Lingshan Grand Buddha, one of the largest bronze Buddha statues in the world, on this full-day private tour from Suzhou. In Wuxi, explore the Lingshan Grand Buddha and other important Buddhist sites, like the Brahma Palace, Mudra Mandala, Nine Dragon Fountain, and Xiangfu Temple. Upgrade to add a vegetarian buffet lunch and all entrance fees for a hassle-free experience.

We can help you arrange flexible itinerary, and the guide and driver can accompany show you around the city. We can take you to find delicious local food，explore the city's culture and learn about the lives of the locals.

Spend a day exploring Suzhou and Zhouzhuang with your own private guide on this full-day tour. You'll start with Suzhou, known for its gardens and canals, followed by lunch. In the afternoon, you'll head to Zhouzhuang, where you'll take a gondola ride along the canals and visit the 14th century Shen's House before returning to your Suzhou hotel.

We can help you arrange flexible itinerary, and the guide and driver can accompany show you around the city. We can take you to find delicious local food.

Suzhou visitors that want to discover China's ancient towns can always take a group tour, but then you're one in the crowd, and stuck with a rigid itinerary. Instead, try this private tour experience, complete with a flexible itinerary and a guide—just for your group—that leads the way. Highlights include exploring the gardens and bridges of Suzhou, a stop at a silk factory, and a visit to one of the area's historic water towns—included in the tour.

This tour provides a great opportunity to explore must-see attractions of Suzhou. With the assistance of the knowledgeable guide, we will get an overview of Suzhou as a garden CITY, visit the city’s typical Old Street. The itinerary includes Pingjiang Road, Suzhou Museum,Humble Administrator's Garden (Zhuo Zheng Yuan),Tongli Town(Including Tuisi Garden).Take a boat along the canal to visit a typical water town. 1. Shows you around the classical Suzhou highlights 2. Explore Suzhou’s sights and neighborhoods with a guide 3. Learn about local insights, history, and geography from your guide 4. Wander in Pingjiang Road and experience the old style of Suzhou 5. Take a boat along the canal to visit a typical water town

Enjoy an easy and comfortable ride from Suzhou to Hangzhou, on the way, make a tour to visit one of the top six famous ancient water town Wuzhen. Explore the ancient stone bridges, canals, water markets and admire the traditional south-east old-style architecture and its charming local” Oriental Venice” township scenery at your own pace. After the visit, your driver will transfer you back to your Hangzhou hotel or Hangzhou airport for the departure flight. Flexible departure time base on you. Wide range of vehicles from 5 seats to 23 seats all available with spacious boot space for luggage storage.

In this tour, you will not only gain an understanding of Chinese Buddhist culture and enjoy delicious vegetarian noodles, but also experience the beauty and grandeur of traditional Chinese gardens. At the same time, you will be able to appreciate the fun and simplicity of another form of Chinese garden, and truly understand the ancient Chinese wealthy families' emphasis on aesthetics. This is a one-day tour that integrates food, sightseeing, and fun experiences. It is particularly suitable for those who love Chinese aesthetics or for family trips.

Discover the highlights of Suzhou, even if you only have limited time, on this half-day private guided tour. Enjoy the flexibility to customize the itinerary to your interests, insights from a local guide, private transfers, and entrance fees to a classical garden of your choice. Upgrade to include a Grand Canal boat cruise.

Suzhou is not only a famous historical and cultural city with a blend of classical gardens and tiny canal-side streets, but also the silk capital of China. The itinerary includes Suzhou Museum, Pingjiang Road, Kunqu Opera Museum, Xiangmen Gate, Master-of-Nets Garden and the No.1 Silk Factory. Let Five Star Tours be your guide in this amazing trip! 1. Visit Suzhou Museum and learn about Suzhou's history and culture 2. Take a boat along canal to Pingjiang Road and enjoy local lifestyle 3. Stroll on Ancient City Gate - Xiangmen Gate 4. Visit Master-of-Nets Garden 5. Visit the No.1 Silk Factory, learn about silk history and the whole process of silk production 6. Get local tips and insights from your guide 7. Enjoy delicious local food for lunch

Explore Suzhou, known as the “Venice of the East,” on this full-day private tour. Built around 514 BC, the city is famous for its canals, bridges, and gardens. The tour can be customized based on your schedule and interests. Sights can include the Humble Administrator’s Garden, the Lingering Garden, the Master of the Nets Garden, Tiger Hill, and more.

This private Suzhou business experience combines professional Chinese–English interpretation with a customizable itinerary. It is designed around the traveler’s confirmed exhibition, business meeting, supplier showroom, sourcing appointment, negotiation, or factory visit within Suzhou. Before the service, Amaya reviews the traveler’s goals and important terminology. During business appointments, she helps clarify commercial or technical information and supports smoother communication. When the schedule allows, travelers may also visit the Suzhou International Expo Centre, Jinji Lake, and Gate of the Orient. The 4-hour option focuses on selected activities, while the 8-hour option allows a more complete itinerary. Exact business locations are confirmed after booking.