[From Shanghai] Suzhou Day Tour: Humble Administrator’s Garden + Lingering Garden + Hanshan Temple + Ancient Canal Cruise (Includes Japanese/Chinese/English Guide, Suzhou Noodles Lunch & Fine Suzhou Cuisine Dinner)

About this tour

Experience Suzhou, the Venice of the East, just 1.5 hours from Shanghai. Explore its UNESCO-listed Classical Gardens, enjoy Suzhou ramen, and savor local gourmet dishes.

• Enjoy free transfers for stays within Shanghai’s Inner Ring, Hongqiao, or Gubei areas 
• Discover Suzhou’s UNESCO World Heritage sites in one day 
• Savor exquisite meals at famous local restaurants for lunch and dinner

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— Course Information —

Pick-up time: Around 8:30 am (You will be notified of the meeting time once your reservation is confirmed.)
・Meeting place: Hotel or designated location. The free shuttle service is available in Shanghai city (within the inner ring road) and Hongqiao/Gubei area. If you are staying in an area not covered by the free shuttle service, please come to the designated meeting place. (Pickup service is available for an additional fee, please contact us when making your reservation.)
・Duration: Approximately 12 hours
・Disbanding time: 8:30 pm
・Disbanding location: Hotel or designated location
・Minimum number of participants: 2 people

— Meal Information —

・Lunch: [Tongdeokxing menu]
The famous Suzhou ramen “Crystal Tanmen”

・Dinner: [Shokakurou menu]
① Matsusquirrel katsura fish (whole fried katsura fish with sweet and sour sauce)
② Stir-fried shrimp
3. Crab powder tofu (stir-fried crab and tofu)
④ Stir-fried seasonal vegetables ⑤ Jade Taikyoku Shiratama-kan (green vegetable and tofu soup)

*Menus are subject to change without notice. (Same for lunch and dinner)
*Drinks are not included. Please pay separately on-site. (Same price for lunch and dinner)

— Attractions Introduction —

・The Lingering Garden, one of the four great gardens of China (World Heritage Site)
Explore the Lingering Garden, one of China’s Four Great Gardens and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire its Qing Dynasty design and stunning classical Chinese landscaping.

・Leaning Tower of Tiger Hill (Unganji Tower)
Visit Tiger Hill, a 34-meter hill steeped in history and legend from the Yue Dynasty. Admire the leaning octagonal tower, built during the Song Dynasty, known as the “Leaning Tower of the Orient.”

・Hanshan Temple
Explore this 1,000-year-old temple, famous for its bell that rings 108 times on New Year’s Eve. Visit the temple linked to the famous Chinese poem “Night Mooring on Fengqiao Bridge” by Zhang Ji, and experience the timeless emotions conveyed in his words.

・Shantang Street
Stroll along Shantang Street, where old Suzhou comes to life with rows of traditional white-walled, black-tiled buildings. Wander past ancient houses lining the canal, and explore local shops selling fresh produce, fruits, and delicacies. Enjoy the nostalgic charm of this historic street.