Embark on a flexible private day tour from Wuxi to Suzhou, known as the ‘Oriental Venice’. Explore ancient gardens, historic temples, and the old canal with a professional local guide. Enjoy exclusive private transfer and choose to return to Wuxi or have a hotel drop-off in Suzhou.
Embark on a flexible private day tour from Wuxi to Suzhou, known as the ‘Oriental Venice’. Explore ancient gardens, historic temples, and the old canal with a professional local guide. Enjoy exclusive private transfer and choose to return to Wuxi or have a hotel drop-off in Suzhou.
- The Classical Gardens of Suzhou - Begin your delightful day trip with a convenient hotel pick-up in Wuxi, followed by a comfortable journey to Suzhou. As this is an exclusive private tour, the itinerary is entirely flexible and can be tailored to your preferences. Below is a sample itinerary, and you are welcome to discuss any adjustments with…
- The Classical Gardens of Suzhou - Begin your delightful day trip with a convenient hotel pick-up in Wuxi, followed by a comfortable journey to Suzhou. As this is an exclusive private tour, the itinerary is entirely flexible and can be tailored to your preferences. Below is a sample itinerary, and you are welcome to discuss any adjustments with your guide during the tour. Upon arrival in Suzhou, visit the Humble Administrator’s Garden, one of China’s top four renowned gardens and a UNESCO World Heritage site. This is the largest garden in Suzhou, established around 500 years ago. Discover the enchanting garden featuring unique Taihu rockeries, elegant pavilions, ponds, vibrant flowers, lush greenery, and 150 different Bonsais, while your guide shares fascinating insights into its history, culture, and customs. If you prefer a more intimate setting, you may opt for another garden such as the Master of Nets Garden, Lingering Garden, or Lion Forest Garden.
- Pingjiang Road - Next, proceed to Pingjiang Historic Road, a “boutique stone-paved street” filled with captivating arts, historic residences, crafts, and culinary delights. Opt for a relaxing gondola ride to fully experience the charm of the “Oriental Venice.” Afterwards, take a break and indulge in a delicious lunch, sampling popular local dishes recommended by your knowledgeable guide.
- Tiger Hill - In the afternoon, depending on your schedule and interests, you can visit the 13th-century Buddhist temple with its classic garden complex, or explore the intriguing silk factory in the old Japanese Concession, where you can enjoy a fascinating learning experience about the silk-making process from silkworm to fine fabric. Alternatively, visit the renowned Tiger Hill and enjoy a fun walk up to Asia’s No.1 leaning pagoda: Huqiu Pagoda.
- Shantang Street - As the sun sets, head to the vibrant Shantang Old Street, celebrated as the No.1 ancient street. Here, admire the beauty and elegance of the Chinese Watertown scenery. After this wonderful tour, you have the option to return to Wuxi and be dropped off at your Wuxi hotel, or you can be dropped off at your Suzhou hotel if you are staying overnight.

- Experienced driver with air-conditioned vehicle
- Great local guide
- Tasty lunch
- Bottled water
- 2 selected entrance tickets in Suzhou (if ‘All Inclusive Tour’ is booked)
- Wuxi hotel drop off (if returning to Wuxi after the visit)
- Suzhou hotel drop off (if staying overnight in Suzhou)
- Experienced driver with air-conditioned vehicle
- Great local guide
- Tasty lunch
- Bottled water
- 2 selected entrance tickets in Suzhou (if ‘All Inclusive Tour’ is booked)
- Wuxi hotel drop off (if returning to Wuxi after the visit)
- Suzhou hotel drop off (if staying overnight in Suzhou)
- Entrance fee ( If “All Inclusive Tour” is not booked)
- Gratuities
- Entrance fee ( If “All Inclusive Tour” is not booked)
- Gratuities
Enjoy a fun and fully guided private tour to beautiful Suzhou city. Explore the charming ancient gardens, old canal, historic temples that made Suzhou known as the “Oriental Venice”. Utilize the exclusive private transfer and travel with your own professional local guide to get great understanding of the local culture, custom and life. After the tour,…
Enjoy a fun and fully guided private tour to beautiful Suzhou city. Explore the charming ancient gardens, old canal, historic temples that made Suzhou known as the “Oriental Venice”. Utilize the exclusive private transfer and travel with your own professional local guide to get great understanding of the local culture, custom and life. After the tour, you could return to Wuxi or choose Suzhou city hotel drop off base on your own travel needs.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.